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Nick Anderson leads men's golf at OAC fall preview

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, September 19, 2017

By Tim Glon

HINCKLEY — Junior Nick Anderson (Mason) shattered his career 18-and 36-hole career low scores to lead the Ohio Northern men's golf team at the OAC Fall Preview on Sunday and monday at Pine Hills Golf Club.

Anderson followed a first round 77 with his career-low round of 71 on Monday to finish tied for sixth out of 63 golfers on the par-72, 6748-yard course.

He set new career lows with his second round 71 and his 36-hole total of 148. He shaved two strokes off his previous 18-hole low of 73 and took four shots off his previous 36-hole low round of 152.

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Edwin D Rowe, 1938 - 2017

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Edwin D. Rowe, age 78, died on Monday, September 18, 2017 at 11:15 PM at Lima Memorial Health System. 

He was born on November 26, 1938 in Lynch, Kentucky to Marvin and Juanita (Brown) Rowe. 

His father Marvin and mother Juanita Phillips preceded him in death, his step father Art Phillips survives in Orange Park, Florida. 

On September 19, 1970 Edwin married Diana Lynn Smith and she survives in Alger. 

Edwin retired in 2003 after working for 32 years for Ford Motor Company Lima Engine Plant where he worked as a job setter and welder. He was a member of the Alger First United Methodist Church. 

He was a veteran who served in the U.S. Marine Corp. 

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Continue our community’s excellence - support the November school levy

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Dear Ada School District community:

I am consistently impressed with the high level of commitment that Ada Schools faculty and staff have for their students and the community.  It is refreshing to live in a community that takes great pride in their school.  I am amazed at the community’s spirit in supporting the school, the students and the teachers,

This November 7th, our community will be asked to approve a RENEWAL income tax levy to support the operating expenses of our district.  

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Baylifft Gym and Box open house Saturday

Dunkirk facility has fall class signups underway
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Baylifft Gym and Box, 23535 Township Road 68, Dunkirk, hosts an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23.

The open house includes give-aways, drawings, door prizes and other special activities. Drawings are hourly throughout the day. See the display ad at the bottom of this story.

Visitors may tour the facility during the open house. Special events taking place include:

• 10 a.m. – Free community WOO
• Noon  - Clean eating seminar
• 2 p.m. – Free Olympic lifting seminar
• 2 p.m. - Remote live WKXA broadcast
• 3 p.m.  – Free Zumba class

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Another meaning for Fall

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Friday  is the first day of fall and is also National Falls Prevention Awareness day. In recognition of this day, ONU's chapter of American Society of Consultant Pharmacists  will hold a a Falls Prevention Day walk on the tundra at ONU from 10-11 a.m.

Residents from Vancrest assisted living facility, Ada community members, and students will be there to help raise awareness about preventing falls.

The Healthwise Mobile Clinic and several student organizations will be on hand. Also, raffle prizes will be given out.

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Waste not

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Angel Arroyo-Rodriquez will discuss “Love food, hate waste” at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21 in the pharmacy building.. The talk, which is sponsored by Alpha Epsilon Delta health pre-professional honors society, is free and open to the public. It will center on food waste and how it can be prevented.

 Arroyo-Rodriquez works in the Division of Materials and Waste Management of Ohio EPA, where he coordinates statewide efforts for food waste recovery. He has led revisions to Ohio’s composting regulations to promote sustainable agriculture and reduce food insecurity.

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