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Runs to Dec. 7 in Elzay Gallery at ONU

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Ohio Northern University presents student art and design exhibition

The Ohio Northern University Department of Art and Design will hold its Student Showcase Exhibition in the Elzay Gallery of Art from Nov. 26 — Dec. 7. A reception and awards presentation will be held Thurs., Dec. 6 from 4–6 p.m.

The exhibition features work created over the past several months by undergraduate students at all levels, most of whom are focusing on a degree in the visual arts and others majoring in a range of other disciplines who are exploring the arts through a minor.

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Ada HS golfers were recognized at a fall sports ceremony.

The following Bulldog linksters received honors. In the front row from left to right: Senior Robby Allison lettered; Junior Ethan Hull lettered, was named team MVP, and was named Honorable Mention in the Northwest Conference; Junior Alex Morgan lettered; Sophomore Brevin Sizemore lettered; Freshman Kamron Wilkerson was named Rookie of the Year.

In the second row: Coach Jason Campbell; Senior Austin Amburgey lettered; Senior Jake Colwell lettered; Freshman Dexter Woods was recognized for his hole-in-one.

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Kevin T. Young, age 57, died on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 6:50 p.m. at Kindred Hospital, Lima.  

          He was born on June 24, 1961 in Lima, Ohio to the late Perry and Donna (Corbet) Young, Jr.  On August 22, 1987 Kevin married Lisa K. Seeley and she survives in Harrod. 

          Kevin worked for Conway Freight as a truck driver.  He was a member of the Lima First Assembly of God.  He was a member of the NRA.  Kevin was an avid OSU Buckeyes fan and also a fan of sprint car racing.  Most of all, he loved the Lord. 

Persons attending may receive a personalized ornament

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Hanson-Neely Funeral Homes, Ada and Alger will hold its 15th annual remembrance service at 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 8, at its Ada chapel, 311 E. Lima Ave., according to Bruce Neely.

Persons attending may arrive anytime between 2 and 3 p.m. Upon arrival, a personalized ornament will be given to the family to place on a Christmas tree.

RSVP by filling out the attached form or emailing the information to [email protected] by Wednesday, Dec. 5, so the ornament can be personalized in memory of someone from the family attending.

Cupcake workshops Dec. 8 and 16

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The Frosting Studio, Bluffton, wants you to be ready for Christmas.

"Join us in our Christmas cupcake workshop," says Debra Stockford, shop owner. "You'll take home a Christmas cupcake 6-pack when the workshop is completed."

Stockford said the workshops are 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 8, and 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 16, at her business location, 142 E. Jefferson St., Bluffton - located in Tommy Plaza.

To join the workshop text, call or e-mail her to sign up at:
970-219-1349
or [email protected]

The Frosting Studio, LLC
Cake decorating classes for all skill levels

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First accordion class - These students, ranging in age from 6 to 15 were members of the first according class at the Conner Music Co., studio, in Ada. The studio was at the corner of College and South Johnson Street.

From left, William Sherman, instructor, Wayne Plummer, Richard Ramsdell, William Sonnett, Irene Plummer, David Johnson, Beverly Simmons, Steven Stambaugh and Judy Matthewson.

(From the collection of Lee Crouse)

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