You are here

Home

Ada's latest news

ONU’s Gospel Ensemble schedules spring performance

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Ohio Northern University’s Gospel Ensemble, with special guests Chris Byrd and the Philippian Missionary Baptist Church Choir of Lima, will celebrate its 26th anniversary with a concert in the ONU McIntosh Center Ballroom on Sunday, April 21, at 6 p.m.

Byrd, who serves as minister of music at Worship Center Church in Toledo, Ohio, has traveled nationally and internationally preaching the gospel and ministering in music.

»

Everything you need for your lawn and garden is at New Leaf

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

New Leaf Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, announces its large selection of "Everything you need for your lawn and garden" this spring and summer.

The selection includes:
• Nursery stock
• Flowering plants
• Trees and shrubs
• Perennials
• Vegetable seeds and plants
• Garden supplies
• Mulches and soils.

www.newleafgc.com

»

Apollo superintendent panelist at the Ohio Jobs and Workforce Development Summit

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Apollo Career Center Superintendent Judy Wells is making sure Lima will be front and center this Friday, April 12, when she travels to Columbus, Ohio for The Ohio Jobs and Workforce Development Summit.

Wells will speak about workforce development in our region and how Apollo Career Center and career technical education has been responsive to industry needs; forging innovative partnerships with business and industry.

»

Children's author and illustrator visits Ada elementary students on Thursday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Right to Read Week is always a popular week at Ada Elementary. This year's special week has a visit from a special children's author and illustrator, Diane deGroat. She will visit with elementary students on Thursday, April 11.

She has illustrated over 120 books for other authors, and painted almost 200 book jackets, and written 21 books that she's also illustrated.

One of her popular characters is Gilbert, a first grader (see book illustration at the top of the home page).

When asked who she got here book ideas, she answers:

»

Right to Read Week visitor

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Diane deGroat, children's author and book illustrator, visits Ada elementary on Thursday. Her visit is part of this year's Right to Read Week celebration. Thursday's theme is "sleep tight," and elementary students may wear PJs to school.

»

ONU soccer benefit April 14 - free admission

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The Ohio Northern women's soccer team will be hosting a benefit game on Sunday, April 14 at 2 pm at the ONU Soccer Field.

Admission to the game is free.

All proceeds earned during the game from t-shirt sales, baked goods, donations and a raffle will go directly towards the hospital bills of Ohio Northern biology professor Jamie Sanford's 4-year-old son, who was recently diagnosed with a rare form of cancer known as Synovil Sarcoma.

The team has already presold over 200 "Team Brady" shirts.

Pre-ordered shirts can be picked up at the game and a limited supply will be available for purchase for $10.

»

Pages