The ever-changing rock of ages on the ONU campus has a new appearance. The spirit rock features a portion of a famous quote by Maya Angelou. The full quote is: “I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.” (Photo from ONU Facebook)
The Inn at ONU invites you to embrace your inner artist at the start of a new year, by allowing your creativity to soar.
Here’s how:
Join the Inn’s January PaintINN on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at 6 p.m.
Guests may arrive at 5:30 p.m. for an early start. This month’s art project is painting a winter barn on canvas and is led by Marilyn Reed, professional artist.
February’s Paint INN is Thursday, Feb. 18, at 6 p.m. This art project is painting spring tags on wood.
All events include supplies, instruction, a glass of wine, non-alcoholic beverages and a different plates of appetizers plus dessert.
Melissa R. Bischoff, 46, passed Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at 7:11 p.m. at her residence in Bluffton, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on Oct. 2, 1974, in Lima, Ohio, to Steven and Theresa (Russell) Kidd. Her father preceded her in death and her mother and step father, Theresa and Craig Crouse survive in Ada. On July 21, 1996, Melissa married Joseph Bischoff II and he survives in Bluffton.
By Amelia Alexander Note: The Icon intended to post this on Dec. 31, but our Webfaction host site technical issues put us behind.
2020 has been a chaotic year to say the least.
The majority of us are relieved that it is coming to a close. Obviously, the problems of 2020 are not gone. The pandemic is still here, and the protests during the summer did not cure our country of racism. However, I think that things are looking hopeful. 2020 has been painful, but I think that we are headed in the right direction.
Hardin County OSU Extension will host a virtual new pesticide applicator training to help new pesticide applicators prepare for the Ohio Private Pesticide Applicator License scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 12:30-4:30 pm.
The class will provide instruction in CORE, grain, and cereal crops.
For further study and to prepare for the test, books can be purchased from OSU Extension Publications online and shipped to your house at your expense. Online class participants will not need to pay the in-person $30 class fee which includes books.
