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Woman's History Month - ONU grad Marilyn Lysohir makes art and chocolates

Founder and owner of Cowgirl Chocolates
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

March is Women’s History Month. And, Ohio Northern's Department of Art and Design is highlighting some stories from its alumnae.

Here is Marilyn Lysohir's story. She is a 1972 ONU graduate.

Born in Sharon, Pa., Marilyn has studied at various universities including the Centro Internazionale Di Studi in Verona, Italy (1970-71) and at Washington State University (MFA ’79).

She also has taught at various schools such as the Kansas City Art Institute, the Ohio State University and New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred. In 2000, she was a visiting artist in residence at Ohio Northern’s department of art & design.

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Mr. Pumpkin Head goes to school

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Actually, it's the Pumpkin Head family at Ready, Set, Grow Preschool. Thanks to students at the preschool, family members change their outfits and appearances quite often.

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Six earn regional honors in men's indoor track and field

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Six athletes on the Ohio Northern men's indoor track and field team have earned All-Great Lakes Region honors for the 2017 season.

Seniors Lucas Shumate(Wapakoneta/Spencerville) and Andrew Harden (Dayton/Vandalia-Butler), juniors Matt Molinaro (Sterling Heights, Mich./DeLaSalle) and Alec Lunney(Middleburg Heights/Berea-Midpark) and sophomores Ian McVey (Stow/Munroe Falls) and Corey Briggs (Lima/Bath) were all named All-Region.

Shumate earned his second consecutive All-Region honor in the weight throw for the Polar Bears.

The senior will be competing at the NCAA Div. III National Championships on Friday, Mar. 10 at 3:30 pm CST.

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Softball, 1 win, 1 loss in Florida

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

CLERMONT, Fla. — Junior Kirsten Lightel(Tallmadge) pitched and hit the Ohio Northern softball team to a 6-1 victory over Lebanon Valley (Pa.) at Sleepy Hollow at the Spring Games during its annual Spring Break trip.

The Polar Bears (3-1) ended the day with a 4-1 loss to Wittenberg Monday night.

The Dutchmen fall to 1-2 and the Tigers improve to 2-0

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Concert to honor memory of Mrs. Freed

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

The Ohio Northern University Symphonic Band will present a concert to honor the memory of Catherine “Kitty” Freed, former first lady of Ohio Northern, at 4 p.m. on March 19 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

 

The concert will feature motivational and special music designed to reflect Catherine Freed’s positive spirit and uplifting nature.

 

Her husband, DeBow Freed, served as president of the University from 1979 to 1999, and she was an active member of both the university and local communities, as well as a strong supporter of Ohio Northern and its students during and beyond this time.

 

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Report from the first meeting of the Blanchard Pleasant Buckeye 4-H Club

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Blanchard Pleasant Buckeye 4-H club held their first meeting Monday night at HN School.  There were 44 members, 8 advisors and 13 parents present.  A scavenger hunt was held at the beginning of the meeting.  Team #7 won the event and were awarded suckers.  

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