Ada teenager Lily Baumgartner is set to compete at the national level for USA Swimming.
Lily has qualified for Team Ohio in the 100 butterfly event after swimming a time of 1:07.18 this past weekend in the Ohio Swimming Long Course Championships at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
Lily will now compete for the State of Ohio at the USA Central Zone Championships in Elkhart, Indiana August 6-8, 2021. This is the highest level of competition for USA Swimming competitors age 14-and-under.
In order to qualify for this level of competition, swimmers must meet or best a national AAA motivational time in each event.
Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) will host “Managing Menopause: Understanding the Different Stages of Menopause” virtual presentation, a part of the 2021 virtual “Live and Learn” Facebook Live series.
Dr. William Kose, the vice president of special projects, will host this event. Guests include Molly Senokozlieff, MD, a physician with the Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Jodi Bollenbacher, PA-C, a physician assistant with Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology. The presentation will discuss the different stages of menopause and available treatments to relieve symptoms of menopause.
Resolutions regarding agreements between the Village of Ada and the Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council (FOP) and Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Association (OPBA) are part of the council agenda, scheduled for tonight at 6:30 p.m.
Additionally, a resolution approving the extension of the refuse contract with Rumpke of Ohio, Inc for an additional three-year term will be discussed.
Council will also make time available for its committee reports, fiscal officer's report, police chief's report, zoning inspector's report, village administrator's report, and legal counsel's report, among other topics.
Ohio Northern University is currently registering organizations, businesses and residents for its annual Ada Community Engagement (ACE) Day to be held on Saturday, Aug. 21, from 9 a.m. to noon.
A partnership with the village of Ada, the ACE Day program provides opportunities for ONU’s first-year students to not only engage with the community but also contribute to the village's beautification. Students will take part in one-hour shifts (9-10 a.m., 10-11 a.m., and 11 a.m.-noon)
Frank W. Badertscher, age 78, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 8:20 AM at his residence in Ada, surrounded by his family.
He was born on January 16, 1943 in Allen County, Ohio to the late Harold A. and Margie M. (Morehead) Badertscher. On January 18, 1969 Frank married Patty Long who survives in Ada.
Century 21 Sunway Realty invites the public to its 50th birthday party. The business, which started in 1971, has announced an open house to celebrate 50 years.
Friends, family, business colleagues, and the public are invited for a fun-filled time of food, games, gifts, and door prizes.
The Ada event will be held at 208 N. Main St. on July 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Kenton event will be held at 930 E. Columbus St. on July 30 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Do you know of a young singer or dancer between the ages of 5 and 12 who would love the opportunity to perform on stage? Ohio Northern University will hold children’s auditions this summer for its "Holiday Spectacular" extravaganza and for the role of Chip, an enchanted teacup, in "Beauty and the Beast."
By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
What is in a pattern? Is there a science behind patterns? The shell of a snail is a great example of how nature contains patterns that can be explained by math. The pattern found in a snail's shell can be explained by a phenomenon known as Fibonacci numbers. In addition, our brains naturally attempt to combine information to form patterns to make decisions quickly. With repeated exposure to information, our brain tries to simplify decisions by forming patterns.
