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By Kennedey Villena, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist

The word ultra means extremely or to place something at a very high degree.  Ultra is used to intensify a word.  Adding ultra to words such as thin, light, or sensitive make them standout.  If you were going hiking, you may appreciate an ultra-light backpack. 

How does the word ultra impact our food choices?

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Let's hear it for the Bulldog Varsity cheerleaders! This squad will perform in the Harvest & Herb Parade as well as lead pep rallies and the cheering sections at the football games. Front, L-R) Madi Baldazo, Madi Rowland, Jordyn Smith, Laenen Ulrey, Lilah Carter. Middle) Alana Hastings, Riley Satterfield, Gabbie Fleming, Sophie Fleming, Grace Lawrence, Tali Parker. Back) Brooklynn Simon, Brooklynn Roberts, Myah Keckler, Lydia Shellhammer, Chloe Parker. Not pictured) Coach Jen Fleming.

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SEPT 2 MEDIA RELEASE__Ohio Northern University will celebrate its Homecoming & Reunion Weekend on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 3 and 4, offering a full line-up of activities for alumni, students and the local community.

The weekend includes opportunities for alumni to reconnect with friends while enjoying campus and college tours, reunion gatherings, tailgating and much more. The weekend also includes many events open to the general public, including a parade, concerts and sporting events.

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MEDIA RELEASE__Due to a scheduling conflict, the September 2025 meeting of the Park District Board for Liberty Twp., Hardin County, Ohio will be moved from the third Monday of the month to Monday, September 22 at 7:00 p.m.

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FROM APL FACEBOOK__Zumba returns to Ada Public Library in September! Join us on Wednesdays and Saturdays and get your body moving!  Classes begin again on Wednesday, September 3.

Zumba:
Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m. & Saturdays at 9:45 a.m.

Seated Zumba:
Wednesdays at 4:15 p.m. & Saturdays at 10:45 a.m.

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Susan K. Sturgess-Meyers, age 60, of Ada, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at her home. 

She was born on May 9, 1965 in Lima, Ohio to Glenn and Sharon (Wahlie) Deringer.  Her father, Glenn survives in Bluffton and her mother, Sharon preceded her in death. On March 15, 2006 Susan married Brad Sturgess-Meyers and he survives in Ada. 

Also surviving is her son, Josh Sturgess-Meyers of Ada; brother, Robert (Carol) Deringer; and sister, Debbie (Jeff) Johnson. 

Susan worked for Whirlpool Corporation, Findlay as a safety coordinator.  

It was her wish to be cremated. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. 

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