Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a condition that can cause pain with every step you take. Tarsal tunnel, similar to carpal tunnel in the wrist, is a compressed or pinched nerve that occurs at the inside of the ankle. Symptoms can occur at the ankle, the heel and even the bottom of the foot.
To honor the memory of David Agin in his hometown, the family publicly invites friends and loved ones to a visitation and memorial service on Saturday, November 13th, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church (201 S Main St, Ada, OH 45810). We understand travel will not be possible for all but hope we can see many of you there. Visitation with family and friends will be held from 12:30-2:00pm followed by a Memorial service at the church at 2:00pm. There will be a private graveside service for family only at Hasson Cemetery in Jenera.
On November 11, 2021, Ohio Northern University observed Veterans Day with wreath laying ceremonies and a special outdoor Chapel service. The event was held at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, the hour when guns fell silent on World War I battlefields.
In wind-swept ceremonies near Main St., the Color Guard of Ream-McElroy VFW Post 9381 of Ada Posted the Colors and Dr. Adriane Thompson Bradshaw sang the National Anthem. Cole Mefford, President of the ONU Veterans Organization introduced speaker Chaplain (Colonel) Dan Burris, State Chaplain for the National Guard of Ohio.
Diner-judges and contestants are welcome at the 1st Alarm Chili Cook-Off at 6 p.m., Saturday, November 13 in Alger.
The event is hosted by the Alger Fire Department, 102 E Lee St, Alger. For $6, guests will taste and vote. They receive one bowl of chili with grilled cheese or peanut butter sandwich.
For those bringing a chili entry, there is a $10 fee. Chili should be brought ready to eat, in a crockpot. Please supply a list of ingredients. Participants’ identities will be kept secret until judging is complete.
Deyonka Hickey, who grew up in Ada and raised her kids in Bluffton, is featured in a recent issue of the weekly magazine People. The article “Hero Veterans Are Stepping Up to Feed Fellow Vets Suffering from Food Insecurity” details how difficult it was for her to accept help from a Lima food pantry when she ran out of money to feed her family after leaving the Air Force.
The Ohio Northern men's basketball team opened its 2021-22 season with a 72-65 victory over a very good Saint John Fisher (N.Y.) squad in the opening game of the Case Western Reserve Bill Sidlack Tournament on Saturday night, November 6, at Horsburgh Gymnasium.
The Polar Bears (1-0 overall) will advance to the championship game on Sunday at 3 pm against either Case Western Reserve or Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
The Cardinals (0-1), who are receiving votes in the D3hoops.com preseason Division III poll, fall to the consolation game at 1 pm on Sunday.
Junior Landen Long (Mason) led four Northern players on double figures in scoring with 14 points.
