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Lima Hall today and yesterday

Here's another Ada today and yesterday photo comparision by Bailey Bowers.

Pictured here is Lima Hall, a dormitory on Ohio Northern’s campus. The hall was named for Lima alumni and businesses who funded its. The groundbreaking ceremony was held in October 1955. Three years later, the building was first occupied by students.

Lima Hall is still an iconic part of campus today.

Check the today and yesterday photos below.

 

Ohio Supreme Court justice to speak to incoming university law class

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Judi French will speak to Ohio Northern University’s incoming law class in the Pettit College of Law’s Celebrezze Court Room on Friday, Aug. 22, at 1:30 p.m.

Justice French’s lecture will focus on the Ohio Supreme Court and opportunities for attorneys within today’s legal field.

Justice French became a justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio on Jan. 1, 2013, after her appointment by Gov. John Kasich. For the past two decades, French has dedicated her career to public service. In that time, she has served the state of Ohio as a lawyer for a state agency, an assistant attorney general, a counsel to the governor, and a judge.

30 seasons past

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It was the 1984-85 school year. Here are the seniors on the Ada High School football team, those 30 seasons ago.

Identification of the seniors is on the photo.

High aspirations

It changes daily. Here's the look of First United Methodist Church construction last week.

ONU business student member of team that captures first in national competition

Ohio Northern University Dicke College of Business Administration student Andria Beehler-Evans, a senior accounting major from Bellefontaine, Ohio, was a member of a four-person team that took top honors in the “Project Run With It” competition at the 2014 Beta Alpha Psi (BAΨ) conference held in Atlanta, Ga. on Aug. 6-9.

“Project Run With It” is an opportunity for BAΨ members from schools around the world to work together to solve a real client issue for a not-for-profit organization. A total of 72 BAΨ student representatives competed and comprised 18 teams of four members.

4-H state fair competition: Just one of Libbie Milks' interests

By Darlene Bowers
Over 915,000 people passed through the gates of this year’s Ohio State Fair according to The Columbus Dispatch. One Ada family was among the first day’s visitors.

Libbie Milks, with parents Beth and Mike in tow, participated in the Ohio State Junior Fair 4-H Non-Livestock Health Day. Libbie attended the fair to present her 4-H project, The Truth About Tobacco. “I used this as a follow up project from last year when I completed Drug and Alcohol Abuse,” Libbie says.

This is Libbie’s seventh year in 4-H. She has been a member of Liberty Belles and Boys 4-H Club for all seven years.

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