The Icon stopped into to Ready, Set Grow Preschool during playtime earlier this week. Three students were very focused on the Days of the Week Song, as evident in this photo. "Every week has seven days..."
Vaccinations bring images to mind of elementary students visiting a doctor prior to school opening.
The tables switched on Friday. Ada school teachers and staff members had their turn receiving vaccines. They received their first of two doses of the Moderna covid-19 vaccine.
Ohio Northern University HealthWise Pharmacy staff members vaccinated nearly 85 adults in the three-hour clinic, which delayed the start of school until 10:35 a.m.
Meri Skilliter, Ada superintendent, said that the school appreciates its relationship with the ONU pharmacy program and thanked them for setting up and administering the clinic.
The Icon visited Ada schools Friday morning to take photos of staff and teachers being vaccinated by ONU HealthWise staff. On the way home we couldn't help but notice this feline in a Grand Street window. It was gazing out the window when we arrived at the school and still looking out when we left. The image of the branches in the window reflection make this an even more outstanding scene.
The ONU School of Visual and Performing Arts will present a staged production of “The House of Bernarda Alba” by Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 26 through Feb. 28 via livestream on freedcenter.com.
Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27, with 2 p.m. matinee performances on Feb. 27 and Feb. 28.
“This COVID-compliant production explores the effects isolation can have and how challenging it can be to break free of toxic situations when you are so isolated,” says director Cait Robinson.
Blanchard Valley Health System will host a virtual presentation on Breastfeeding.
The program is part of its Live and Learn series. The program is livestreamed from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 3. Viewers may tune in following directions on the above flyer.
Robert A. Williams, Jr., 93, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, at 1:09 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born on March 1, 1927, in Alger, Ohio, to the late Robert and Edna (Archer) Williams, Sr. On June 19, 1955, Robert married Mary A. Evans and she survives in Alger.
Robert retired from Procter & Gamble, where he was the first one hired at the Lima Plant. He was a founder and 50-year-member of the Northwest Ohio Tractor Pullers, where he helped to start the National Tractor Pull in Bowling Green, Ohio.
