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Lincoln Highway chapter meets Sept. 16

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, September 9, 2014

The September meeting of the Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association will be at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 16 at the Van Wert County Historical Museum, 602 N. Washington St., Van Wert.

After dinner at 6 p.m., a history of the museum will be presented and guests will tour the collection.  Suggested donation for the dinner is $6.00. The public is invited.

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International Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 8, 2014

Ada's international flavor is evident at Ohio Northern University, where flags representing nations of ONU students are displayed in McIntosh Center.

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15 minutes with Hannah Gamble, now in Chicago: “I miss the quiet”

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 8, 2014

By Torie Wright

Note: The Icon welcomes Torie Wright as a fall intern. She attends OSU-Lima where she is an English major. Torie is a 2011 Ada High School grad and will be contributing several stories to the Icon.

To start things off, tell us the name of your college, what your major is, and what year you are.

I go to VanderCook College of Music in Chicago, Illinois. I am a flute major here and will go on to be a music teacher. I am currently starting my senior year here.

What was the hardest part about first moving from Ada to Chicago?

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University announces the establishment of the Buster Rozier Jr. Nursing Incentive Scholarship for Minority Students Endowed Fund

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 8, 2014

Ohio Northern University has announced the establishment of the Buster Rozier Jr. Nursing Incentive Scholarship for Minority Students Endowed Fund.

The scholarship, totaling approximately $30,000, will financially assist minority students pursuing nursing degrees at ONU. The scholarship was created thanks to the generosity of retired ONU professor Dr. Patricia Freeman and the support of Rozier's son Steven Washington.

Freeman said, “This is also a tribute to the wonderful nurses who cared for Buster when he was a patient at Lima Memorial Health System, St. Rita’s Medical Center and Kindred Hospital.”

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Here's how the Polar Bears did last week; and who they play this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 8, 2014

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   Football - Won 31-24 at Washington (Mo.).
   Volleyball - at Illinois Wesleyan Classic; Lost 1-3 v #21 Coe (Iowa); Lost 1-3 at Illinois Wesleyan; Won 3-0 v Benedictine (Ill.); Won 3-0 v Blackburn (Ill.)
   #14 Men's Soccer - at Berrg (Ga.) Invitational, Sat.-Sun.; Lost 0-3 v #24 Emory (Ga.); Won 5-0 at Berry (Ga.)
   Women's Soccer - Lost 1-2 at Xavier
   Men's Cross Country - 1st of 7 at Taylor (Ind.) Invitational
   Women's Cross Country - 4th of 9 at Taylor (Ind.) Invitational
   Men's Golf - 6th of 6 at Tiffin Invitational
   Women's Golf - 9th of 16 at Denison Invitational

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Ada police call logs Aug. 25-31

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 8, 2014

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief, provided the Icon with the Ada police call logs from Aug. 25 to 31.

They are on the attachments at the bottom of this story.

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