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ONU public safety chief a visual guy on campus

He's a former Findlay police chief
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, July 9, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Greg Horne, former chief of police for the City of Findlay, began his duties as director of the ONU department of public safety in January.

He was with the Findlay department for 32 years, the last 8 as chief. Since heading ONU security, he has instituted several changes and plans more.

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More Jammin' on Friday

Community Health Professionals Jamboree livens things up in Ada
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 6, 2017

Story and phtos by Monty Siekerman
Jumbo Jamboree had a good turnout on its first day for the first ever Jamboree held at Community Health Professionals on Thursday. The Jamboree continues Friday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at CHP, 1200 S. Main.

FABrehab, also located in the building, cosponsored the event which included many activities for young and old alike.

CHECK OUT MONTY'S PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STORY -

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Precision Ag Field Day Aug. 23

Kellogg Farms, TR 50, this year's host farm
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Mark your calendar now for the Hardin County Precision Ag Field Day to be held Aug. 23 at Kellogg Farms, 17392 Township Road 50 near Forest.

Bill and Shane Kellogg have committed 305 acres to the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network in cooperation with Ohio Farm Bureau and USDA.

Existing edge of field research shows that placing nutrients below ground dramatically decreases potential for nutrient losses. This farm utilizes subsurface placement of nutrients using strip tillage techniques. Cost savings and yield benefits that can be achieved by improving nutrient efficiencies by subsurface nutrient placement are being measured.

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Lima Symphony plays red, white and blue in Ada

Here's more of Monty's photos from Sunday's pops concert
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Photos and story by Monty Siekerman 
For the third year, the Lima Symphony Orchestra entertained hundreds on the sculpture mall at Ohio Northern.

MORE PHOTOS BELOW - CLICK HERE FOR FIRST SET POSTED SUNDAY

The Saturday evening patriotic pops concert, always held near the Fourth of July, began with the Ada VFW Post 9381 Color Guard presenting the colors. The crowd stood, putting their hands over their heart, as Kirsten Osbun-Manley sang, with gusto, the "Star Spangled Banner." 

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Two artistic candles on Gallery for the Arts birthday cake

Main Street gallery celebrates second year in business with Saturday open house
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Provided by Karen Ward
On Saturday, July 8, Ada’s Gallery for the Arts, will host an open house complete with sweets and drinks to celebrate its 2nd birthday. The shop, opened in July of 2015, will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Ruth Roider, owner of this unique gift shop and gallery for local artists, had always desired to support the local artists with a place to feature their talents.

The shop/gallery includes pottery, fabric art, folk art, colored pencil sketches, photography (in the form of framed art and greeting cards), wood craftsmanship and jewelry.  Most items are for sale.

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Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 3, 2017

Darth nearby? This plate was spotted on a Honda Ridgeline at Ada Schools on the last day of school this year.

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