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Northern Roofers living up to their name

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

These roofers live up to their name.

Employees of Northern Roofers, Kevin Taylor and Bo Polen, ply their trade Saturday on a tall house at SR 81 and SR 235.

The wind chill at that time was in the mid-teens. Roofers, to earn a living, sometimes work in harsh weather, the searing heat of summer or the cold of winter. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Dick Lawrence honored as Paul Harris Fellow - third time!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Dick Lawrence receives a pin from Laurie Laird, president of the Ada Rotary Club. This is the third time he has been honored as a Paul Harris Fellow.

The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Dick has been a member of the local club more than 40 years.

The recognition was made during the Rotary's Dec. 9 meeting.

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ONU engineers are also artists

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

FROM ONU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING FACEBOOK - For the second year, students in the Manufacturing Lab course have taken their individual welding projects and put them together to create a work of art. Last year, it was a dragon. Can you tell what it is this year?

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2015-16 Ada High School yearbooks are in

Pre-orders are at high school office
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

The 2015-2016 Ada High School yearbooks are in, just in time for Christmas.

Pre-ordered yearbooks are available for pick up in the high school office anytime between 7:30 and 4 p.m.. on school days.

The yearbooks will also be available for purchase or pick up at the home boys' varsity home game on Friday, Dec. 16.

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ONU law grad earns Fulbright-Clinton Student Award

Anne Mulhern is third ONU student recipient
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Anne Mulhern, a recent graduate of the Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, has been selected for a prestigious Fulbright-Clinton Public Policy Fellowship beginning this fall.

She has been assigned to work in Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries as a member of the Fisheries Inspection Department. Also known as East Timor, Timor-Leste is a southeastern Asian nation that occupies half of the island of Timor, just north of Australia.

The Fulbright-Clinton Fellowship program provides opportunities for U.S. citizens to serve in professional placements in partner governments.

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Go ahead and bring home a bag of cranberries

Try the Icon Cranberry Faux Apple Pie
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

As a sometimes impulse shopper, cranberries call me from their seasonal spot on the grocery shelf usually in mid-December. This year I answered the call.

But, because cranberries grow up in a bog you don’t just pop them into your mouth like candy or popcorn. They apparently need to be baked to eliminate the bog effect.

And unless you act decisively, the bag of berries ends up in the back of the ‘frig until Easter.

Not this year.

Visions of a cranberry-based pie danced in my head as I held the two-cup bag of Michigan bog boys.

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