Girls between 4th and 8th grade are invited to OSU Extension: Hardin’s Girl’s Group summer activities.
Girl’s Group brings together public school and homeschooled girls to work on strengthening friendships and developing overall confidence, positive self-image and self-esteem, and leadership skills through a variety of hands-on education and activities.
The group meets on selected Fridays at the Spark Lab in the Hardin County Extension Office unless noted in the schedule. The first meeting is Friday, May 31, in Lima for a fun night from 4-10 p.m.
Hanging flower baskets returned to Main Street eariler this week. Hung by village employees, the baskets provide the downtown with a true summer feel. This basket goes up in front of the railroad depot park.
Picnic in the park, a program offering free lunches to area children, will take place again this summer thanks to sponsorships from several local organizations.
The lunch program takes place Mondays through Fridays, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. beginning Monday, June 3. The program is held at the War Memorial Park.
The program is sponsored by ReStore Community Center with support from:
• The Hardin County Community Foundation
• Hardin County United Way
• Ohio Northern University’s chaplain’s office
• Ada Park Board
For more details about the program contact ReStore, 210 N. Main St., Ada
By Ashley Birchmeier
Former Ohio Northern Assistant SID
Despite his utmost enthusiasm and dedication to Ohio Northern University athletics, Tim Glon is known for much more than his renowned coverage of the Polar Bears.
Glon is the Director of Sports Information at Ohio Northern and will receive a 2019 25-Year Award from CoSIDA to recognize his long-time service and commitment to the profession.
His dedication to the profession goes beyond northwest Ohio where his connections developed over the last 25 years, as they span worldwide.