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ONU art accepted at Height-Weight-Depth exhibition

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, August 21, 2017

ONU Art Professor Luke Sheets has had three sculpture pieces accepted to this year’s Height-Weight-Depth (HWD) exhibition at the Rosewood Gallery.

The gallery is located in Kettering. Rosewood is part of Rosewood Arts Centre and exhibits contemporary art by local, regional and national artists.

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"Spectacular" children's auditions set

Performances Nov. 16-18 and Dec. 1-3
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, August 21, 2017

ONU will hold children’s auditions for the “Holiday Spectacular” at 1 p.m.on Sunday, Sept. 10, in the Freed Center.

Auditions will be held for singers and dancers, ages 5 to 12. Those who are auditioning may be asked to sing and should be ready to participate in a dance call (jazz and/or tap shoes). There will not be prepared dance or vocal solos.

The Holiday Spectacular has been a regional tradition for more than 20 years and includes dancing, singing and skits. It is performed at both the Freed Center as well as in Lima.

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Ada Music Boosters dinner set for Sept. 8

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, August 21, 2017

Ticket pre-sales continue through Aug. 24 for the annual Ada Music Boosters BBQ, held before the first home football game from 4:30 to 6:00 on Friday, Sept. 8. The Bulldogs host LCC on Senior Night at War Memorial Stadium, game time 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $9.

The meal is a major fund-raiser for the Boosters with proceeds benefitting projects for the music department.  There are four ways to obtain tickets:  

• Contact any Ada High School Marching Band, Color Guard or Varsity Singer member

• Contact Arlene Allison at 419-302-7698 or Amy Morgan at 419-957-2125.

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Lady Bulldogs win soccer opener

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, August 20, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

INDIAN LAKE - The Ada girls soccer team beat Indian Lake 4-2 in their season opener Saturday to highlight the debut of new head coach Doug Poling.

 

The Lady Bulldogs start out the season 1-0 after Bella East scored three goals to pace the offense.

 

Katie Butterfield tallied the other Ada goal.

 

East, Butterfield and Ella Poling each passed out one assist. Senior Anney Archer made 12 saves in her first game in goal.

 

Ada fell behind 1-0 but was able to tie it up before halftime. They then outscored the Lakers 3-1 after the intermission.

 

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Lady Bulldog spikers start off with sweep

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, August 20, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada volleyball team beat local non-league foes Cory-Rawson and Waynesfield-Goshen convincingly on Saturday to open the promising 2017 season on a strong note.

 

The Bulldogs (2-0) dismissed the Hornets and Tigers in straight sets. Meanwhile, Cory defeated Waynesfield in the middle match.

 

The Bulldogs had a little more trouble with C-R, winning 25-14, 25-16 in the opener.

 

Senior Melina Woods paced Ada with 14 kills, three digs and three blocks vs. C-R. Senior Maddie Gossard served three aces and dished out nine assists. Sophomore Sidney Gossard doled out seven assists and added one ace.

 

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The Great American Solar Eclipse - coming Monday

ONU observatory will be open to the public
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, August 20, 2017

FOR TOTAL ECLIPSE DETAIL CLICK HERE - IT'S NASA'S WEBSITE

The Ohio Northern University observatory will be open to the public to view “The Great American Solar Eclipse” from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21. The observatory is located on the west side of campus, off of Lincoln Avenue and near the baseball field.

“We will not experience totality in Ada, but the sun will be covered up to 85 percent,” said Jason Pinkney, Ph.D., professor of physics and astronomy and manager of the ONU observatory. 

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