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for ONU ‘Holiday Spectacular’ extravaganza

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Ohio Northern University will hold children’s auditions for the “Holiday Spectacular” extravaganza from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29, in the campus’ Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

Auditions will be held for singers and dancers ages 5 to 12. Those auditioning may be asked to sing and should be ready to participate in a dance call (jazz and/or tap shoes). No prepared dance or vocal solos, please.

For further information, contact Kirsten Osbun-Manley at [email protected].

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An article written for SB Nation celticsblog.com by Cort Reynolds was recently published. It compares Larry Bird and LeBron James. Click here to read the article.

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Restore Community Center is hosting a free community meal tonight, Tuesday, July 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the store.

The meal will be provided by Centiry 21 Sunway Realty. The meal will be roast pork loin, au gratin potatoes, green beans with bacon and dinner rolls.

The meal is open to the public. The store is located at 210 North Main St. 

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The Icon spotted 1 BREWER on a red GMC van in an ONU parking lot.

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Here are members of the Ada First Baptist Church junior choir in 1990.

Singers, front from left, Nick Simon, Sara Ackerman, Kristin Zsembik and Kristin Clark.

Second row from left, Jessica Cheney, Krissy Neuenschwander, Casey Christopher, Chassidy Boutwell and Sara Westbrook.

Back row from left, Haley Accero, Carol Fletcher, Jacob Ritchey, Garrett Birchfield and Ronnie Telles. (From the collection of Leland Crouse)

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Travis Jürgens, ONU assistant professor of music and Ohio Northern Symphony music director, served as guest artistic director and conductor for the Lima Symphony Orchestra's patriotic pops concert in the ONU field house on July 6. Watch the Icon this week for many more photos of the evening.

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