Halloween must be on the way. Members of the Ada Kiwanis Club prepare candy bags for its Monday, Oct. 22, Halloween parade during its Tuesday's meeting at ONU. (Jon Umphress photo)
By Monty Siekerman Noteworthy Community Choir is holding two Saturday workshops for singers age 7-14. The workshops, one in Ada and one in Lima, are free and each one concludes with a performance.
Those interested are asked to register by Friday, Oct. 26, at www.noteworthycc.org or by calling 419-679-8259.
The no-cost workshops begin at 1 p.m. and conclude with a concert at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, at Golden Bridge Academy, 310 Market St., Lima and Saturday, Nov. 10, at Miss Vicki’s Music Studio on SR 81 near the Ada Schools.
By Monty Siekerman
Tennis anyone? You might get your feet burned today.
Multiple pieces of paving equipment were at the War Memorial Park on Tuesday morning to resurface the four tennis courts. Through the efforts of community volunteers, 75 percent of the $66,000 cost of resurfacing and fencing was received in grants with the remainder contributed locally by individuals, businesses, and organizations.
The courts will be ready for spring play by the high school boys tennis team. High school girls compete in the fall.
Legal scholar Neil S. Siegel will discuss “Law is not enough” during a talk at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 17 at the law school. David W. Ichel professor of law and professor of political science at Duke Law School. The talk, which is part of the school’s Carhart Program in Legal Ethics, is free and open to the public.
Siegel will argue that legal restraints on presidents and members of Congress are insufficient by themselves to sustain the legitimacy of the American constitutional project.
The Ohio Northern volleyball team, ranked 19th nationally, swept Wilmington 25-8, 25-11, 25-21 in an OAC match on Tuesday night at the ONU Sports Center.
The Polar Bears (14-4 overall, 3-1 OAC) played all 20 healthy players on their roster and were led by junior Chelsea Huppert with nine kills and a .529 hitting percentage.