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Ada 2022 graduates from Rhodes State College

The following Ada residents received their Associate degrees from Rhodes State College following spring semester 2022.

Name - Honors - Degree(s)

Amber Jo Brown-  LPN to ADN Transition

Wesley David Colby - with Honors - Marketing

Levi Wiatt England - Manufacturing Engineering Tech

Connor Michael Frazier - Law Enforcement

Courtney Marie Hollar - Human Service

Jacob Dean Okuly - Manufacturing Engineering Tech

Madison Marie Shultz - Human Resource

Khyler Conrad Stoll - with Honors - Manufacturing Engineering Tech

DiBiasio Athletics Complex honors ONU president and first lady

In recognition of President Dan DiBiasio and First Lady Chris Burns-DiBiasio’s 11-year tenure at Ohio Northern University, and their athletics program support, the outdoor athletic fields on the west side of campus were dedicated in their names during an April 30 ceremony.

The DiBiasio Athletics Complex supports baseball, football, lacrosse, track and field, soccer, softball and tennis.

Ada softball loses pitching duel at Allen East

By Cort Reynolds

The young Ada High School varsity softball team scrapped hard but lost a tight 3-1 pitcher's duel at local rival Allen East in the Northwest Conference season finale on a warm Monday evening, May 16, at Harrod.

The Lady Bulldogs fell to 5-14 overall and finished 2-6 in the NWC with the closedefeat. 

The Mustang girls improved to 10-11 overall and 3-5 in the NWC with the win to finish a game ahead of Ada in the league standings.

"Errors hurt us again, but we were in the ball game at the end," said Bulldog first-year head coach Jeff Bassitt.   

Neither team reached base in the first inning. 

Get ready to celebrate reading

The Ada Public Library has begun a countdown to its summer reading program kickoff on June 11. In this 2019 photo, Stephen Johnson of Ada performs at the program opening with The Lion Rampant bagpipers.

Summer Reading program countdown

The Ada Public Library has started its countdown to the Summer Reading kick-off event, Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 10a.m. to 2 p.m.

The library is located at 320 N. Main St., Ada, OH 45810

Phone: 419-634-5246

Hours:

Mon - Thu: 10 - 8 p.m.
Fri: 10 - 5 p.m.
Sat: 10 - 2 p.m.

Teens invited to HPD Archery Instruction, June 2

Teens are invited to join Hancock Parks District for Archery Instruction led by a certified archery instructor. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided.

Participants have the opportunity to learn the basics of archery along with safety measures, while shooting arrows at several targets with a compound bow.

LOCATION & REGISTRATION

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Dold Lake. 6:30-7:30 PM. Ages 13-17. Register online at www.HancockParks.com with $10 per person by 4 PM on Thursday, June 2.

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