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Stars of Arbor Day - Ada third graders

LOTS OF PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY

Ada third graders were the first to hear Mayor Dave Retterer proclaim Friday, May 2, 2014, as Arbor Day in the Village of Ada.

During the annual Arbor Day celebration, the Ada third graders proved to be a great audience as the Ada Tree Commission talked to them about trees, planting, dinosaurs and ‘elephant snot’. (If you are not sure what dinosaurs and ‘elephant snot’ have to do with trees, ask a third grader.)

Australian football

Five Australian visitors toured Ada's Wilson football factory on Monday. The five, Mathew Dunn (in front), and standing from left, Simon Doyle, David Brook, Karen Smith and Jessica Monahan, visited Ada through Rotary International. Click here for more details on their Ada visit.

ONU adds women's lacrosse as varsity sport; names coach

By Tim Glon

Former Wittenberg head coach Beth Hemminger has been named the first-ever head coach of the Ohio Northern women's lacrosse program.

Hemminger will take over the reigns of Ohio Northern's new program, which will begin varsity play in the spring of 2016.

Here's some of the Ada class of '68

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Here are some - but not all - members of the Ada High School class of 1968 as eighth graders.

Front row from left, Ethel Cheney, Wayne Wright, Linda Umphress, Steve Marshall, Nancy Bosch.

Second row from left, Carol Bischoff, Susan Benton, Edith Staley, Sam Hall, Mary Hubbell, Judy Ellison.

Third row from left, Bill Van Atta, Bill Cole, Dan Butler, Judy Wilkerson, Cathy Emlinger, Ruth Shields, Pam Long.

Fresh vegetable workshop in Ada May 13; registration due May 9

Kathy Oliver, OSU Extension Educator, will teach a workshop titled Fresh Vegetables Preparation and Sampling at 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 13, at the Community Health Professionals, Ada, 1200 S. Main St.

Registration is due by Friday, May 9, at the Hardin County Extension Office. Call 419-674-2297 or e-mail [email protected]. There will be a $2.00 sampling fee at the door for those who are registered prior to the event.

Northern on Main Specials, May 5-9

Specials for the Week

Roast Beef Bacon Swiss Wrap with lettuce, tomato and chipotle ranch
With Chips and a Fountain Drink
$5.99

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