Actually, that's not exactly correct. There are no passenger trains scheduled on the Pennsylvania Railroad through Ada today. But, there once were. Here's the train schedule board inside the Ada depot, which once upon a time listed lots of traffic.
Ryan, you're from Mt. Blanchard? When did you graduate from high school?
Riverdale High School- 2004
What brought you to Ada?
At ONU I work as an International Services Coordinator. My job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Getting students prepared for the arrival to Northwest Ohio, welcoming the students at Ohio Northern University, and develop a support system for any other problems they may face while they are here. The ultimate goal is to facilitate a positive experience both academically and socially for the students so they may achieve all of their university goals while they are here.
Ada resident Don Traxler recently received the Northwestern Ohio Education Association's District Service Award-Retired.
Traxler is retired from a multi-tiered career in education having taught from the elementary to the college level. He obtained his bachelor and master's degrees from Bowling Green State University and his Ph.d. from The Ohio State University.
As a retired member of NWOEA Traxler has been a supporter of the association in many capacities. Currently he is a member of the NWOEA Retired Committee, and uses his background in teacher education to work with college chapters in the association.
James Curlis of Ada Theatre announced that "Men In Black 3" (PG-13) will be premiering at the theatre.
Shows are:
Friday and Saturdays, 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday matinees, 4 p.m.
Sunday thorough Thursdays, 7 p.m.
Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, an Icon advertiser, has been named a recipient of the 2012 HealthGrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award. This means that BVH has earned patient safety ratings that are in the top 5% of U.S. hospitals.
This is the third consecutive year BVH has received this award. This year, Blanchard Valley is one of only 15 hospitals in Ohio and one of only 263 hospitals in the country to receive this designation.
