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Following directions while singing is a fun way to learn. Students at the Ohio Northern University Child Development Center seem to enjoy doing that during a music and movement time earlier this week.

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a country-style breakfast on Saturday, Oct., from 7 to 11 a.m., at the Alger Social Center.

Serving biscuits, sausage gravy, hash-browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and beverage. Suggested donation is $7. All-you-can-eat (on premises only). Carry out is available.

Call 419-679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery. Located at the Alger Social Center on Main St. in Alger. Call 419-757-3891 for more information.

Ada school board meets at 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 22, in the board meeting room.

 

Speaker is Robert Klein, 1976 ONU law grad

Robert Klein, a 1976 graduate of the Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, will discuss the difficulties in defending attorneys during a talk at noon on Sept. 29 in the college’s moot courtroom.

The talk, “Defending Attorneys in the Courtroom: Lessons Learned from 40 Years of Jury Selection,” is free and open to the public. It is part of the ONU Dean’s Law Lecture series.

Klein, a managing partner with Klein Glasser Park & Lowe in Miami, Fla., will draw on his experiences and share the challenges of defending attorneys in professional liability claims before a jury as well as disciplinary matters before state boards.

Johnathan Rettig goes after the ball in a recent Ada boys' soccer match. Ada's opponent was Tiffin Columbian and Ada won the game. (Vickie Garmon photo)

Melina Woods has 23 kills, 14 digs, 6 blocks, 1 ace

Ada sweeps Panthers in NWC spike opener
By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada volleyball team won its Northwest Conference opener Tuesday night over Paulding in a rematch of the 2015 league co-champions.

The 25-14, 25-18, 25-19 victory over the Panthers upped the Lady Bulldog record to 5-5 overall and 1-0 in league play. Paulding fell to 0-5 and 0-1 in the NWC with the defeat.

Junior Melina Woods led Ada with 23 kills, 14 digs, six blocks and one ace.

"Melina was just outstanding all-around," said Ada head coach Melissa Gossard. "Our serving was outstanding. We knew this was a big match and I am really proud of them."

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