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Men’s tennis wins, now 7-4

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, March 25, 2018

The Ohio Northern men's tennis team opened the Ohio Athletic Conference portion of its schedule with a 9-0 sweep of Heidelberg on Saturday afternoon at the Westwood Tennis & Fitness Center in Lima. The Polar Bears improve to 7-4 overall and 1-0 in the OAC.

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Men’s lacrosse sets record, scores 17

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, March 24, 2018

A record-setting performance by the Ohio Northern men's lacrosse team paved the way for a 17-6 victory over Beloit (Wis.) on a chilly Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.

The Polar Bears continue the best start to a season in program history by improving to 7-1, while the Buccaneers fall to 4-3.

Sophomore Cameron Marous (Brecksville) set an ONU single-game record with 10 points on the day, scoring four goals and tying an ONU single-game record with six assists.

His 10 points breaks the previous record of eight set by Max Weese and Steven Slagle in 2016.

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Egg Hunt Sunday in the park.

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, March 23, 2018

The Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will be held at War Memorial Park at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. Children of the community are invited to find a lot of goodies and meet the Easter Bunny. KAT sorority sisters annually organize the hunt the Sunday before Easter.

Ada Icon photo from last year’s candy egg-gathering event.

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March to Freedom photo exhibit

Now through April 6 in Elzay Gallery at ONU
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 23, 2018

A photography exhibit titled “March to Freedom” is now on display at the Elzay Gallery from now through April 6. The exhibition is presented in collaboration The University of Texas at Austin and the LBJ Presidential Library.

In the 1950s and 1960s, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, joined other civil rights leaders including to lead peaceful demonstrations and conduct nonviolent acts of civil disobedience publicizing the need for equal rights, including a national voting rights law.

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Fred helps the Easter bunny

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 23, 2018

Fred Evans, an Ada icon, helped the Easter bunny on Friday at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton where he now lives. Residents of MMH along with 3- and 4-year-olds from Bluffton Child Development Center  worked together to dye Easter eggs.

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Ada council increases pool hourly pay scale

Still time to apply for pool positions
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, March 23, 2018

Ada village council voted to substantially increased wage rates for all positions at the pool for this summer. Action took place this week.

The comment was made at council that “the village has made a large investment in the pool facility and we need to be sure that we invest in our pool employees so that we can provide our pool customers with a safe and enjoyable experience at the pool."

Here is the new hourly rate structure:
• Manager $18
• Assistant manager $12.85
• Lifeguards $10.00 with the possibility of qualifying for a $150 end of year spiff (bonus) for performance
• Cashiers $8.15

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