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ONU celebrates the classes of 2022

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, May 16, 2022

This past weekend, May 14 and 15, 2022, Ohio Northern University held three commencement ceremonies for students being awarded with undergraduate, MSA, Law, and Pharmacy degrees.

This is 151st such celebration for the university, the 138th for the pharmacy college and 137th for the law college. President Daniel A. DiBiasio presided over the ceremonies.

For full details including commencement speakers, honorary degree recipients and listing of graduates, see pdf programs linked below.

Undergraduate/MSA commencement video https://youtu.be/75-5KYoNM_U 

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Summer choral camp for grades 1-8 in Ada

Posted by Staff on Monday, May 16, 2022

Noteworthy Community Choir of Ada will host a five-day Summer Sounds Choral Camp for children in grades 1-8. Campers will sing and play instruments.

DATES: July 18-22, 2022

TIMES: 9:00 a.m.-noon Monday through Thursday; 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Friday with a Community Concert at 1:00 p.m.

Participants will meet as a full choir and divide into smaller groups for specialized training, usually by grade. Snacks are provided Monday-Thursday and lunch is provided for singers on Friday before the concert. 

The camp will take place at Vicki's Music Studio in Ada.

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Marvin L. Ford was an auctioneer and farmer

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 15, 2022

Marvin L.  “Lukey” Ford, Jr., age 81, of Harrod, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 1:16 p.m. at his home, surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 20, 1940, to the late Marvin Sr. and Ethel (Wierman) Ford.  On August 7, 1961, Marvin married Marilyn (Kline) Ford; they were married for sixty years, she survives in Harrod.

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Lady Bulldogs 6th at NWC title meet 

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 15, 2022

 

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada track and field teams competed in the concluding second day of the annual nine-team Northwest Conference championship meet at Crestview Saturday.

The Ada girls finished sixth, with the Bulldog boys coming in ninth. Columbus Grove again won the boys title, but Spencerville overtook Grove to capture the girls team crown.

Junior Courtney Sumner took second in the 400 meters, while sophomore Josie Phillips was second in the 3200-meter run to post the top Ada showings.

Sophomore Julian Grose came in third in the 300 hurdles and fourth in the 110 high hurdles to post the best Bulldog boys finishes.

 

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Students teaching students

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, May 15, 2022

Miss Daniels' third grade students learned about rocks and minerals from high school geology teacher Mrs. Bowden and few of her students.  All Ada Elementary third grade students were taking a field trip to the Ohio Caverns. / PHOTO from Ada Bulldogs Facebook.

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Garver selected as Correction Officer of the Year

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 15, 2022

Gregg Garver of Ada has been selected as the 2022 AOCI Correction Officer of the Year. Gregg is a 24-year veteran of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) and has worked at the Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution during his 24 years. Gregg is the Front Entry Officer where he monitors the staff and outside guests as they enter the prison complex.  

Garver was honored at the Correction Officer of the Year Banquet sponsored by ODRC. The banquet was the final event during the week of May 2, 2022.

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