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What We Can Learn From the Red Coats

Posted by admin on Thursday, August 12, 2021

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

April 18, 1775 was famous for the ride of Paul Revere and his fellow colonists who warned that the Red Coats were coming. The Red Coats were British Army soldiers who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The Red Coats were not well trained compared to other soldiers in the British army. The soldiers were in an unfamiliar environment with a vast countryside of harsh situations with few loyalists to help them. Why talk about the Red Coats and what do we have to learn from the British? How does this apply to COVID-19 pandemic?

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Beantown Baggers holds cornhole tournament this weekend

Registration is Saturday at noon
Posted by admin on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Beantown Baggers is hosting a cornhole tournaments this year in Ada at the Farmers and Merchants Fair.

Interested individuals should have a two-person team and bring their own bags.

The tournament is double elimination and is being held at Ada War Memorial Park.

Registration will begin at noon on Saturday, Aug. 14. Cost is $30 per team.

The tournament begins at 1 p.m.

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Masks now required indoors on the Ohio Northern campus

Exceptions for personal offices or residence hall spaces
Posted by admin on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Ohio Northern University has announced that all members of the ONU community will wear masks indoors, if not in a personal office or residence hall space, beginning on Aug. 9.

Due to the level of transmission for Hardin County increasing from moderate (yellow) to substantial (orange), ONU is now requiring those who are vaccinated to wear masks indoors, a change that will be noted in the ONU Safety Plan. Those who are unvaccinated are already required to mask indoors as described in the ONU Safety Plan as well.

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Lincoln Highway Buy-Way this Thur., Fri., Sat.

Posted by admin on Wednesday, August 11, 2021

The area's largest garage sale weekend is finally here. The Lincoln Highway Buy-Way sale is this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Click here to view all garage sales listed on the Icon.

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Coloring contest winners announced

Posted by admin on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Nine local children were announced as the winners of the Century 21 Sunway Realty coloring contest, according to Tami Waller, secretary.

Ages 2-4 year olds
1st Place - Cooper Raines
2nd Place - Harlow Krepps
3rd Place - Macy Waller

Ages 5-7 year olds
1st Place - Lily Raines
2nd Place - Emmalyn Gerber
3rd Place- Hazel Timpe

Ages 8-10 year olds
1st Place - Faith Griffin
2nd Place - Alexis Walsh
3rd Place - Leighton Whitaker

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Daniel Hicks served in the U.S. Army

Posted by admin on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Daniel B. Hicks, 91, Huron, OH, died Sunday, August 8, 2021, in Admiral’s Pointe, Huron.

He was born in Prestonsburg, KY on October 27, 1929 to the late Norman L. and Sadie (Shepherd) Hicks.

Daniel worked for 23 years at Superior Coach of Lima as a metal finisher. He retired in 1995 after working 13 years as a vocational educator at Delaware Joint Vocational School as an auto body instructor.

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