All About the Birds...No Bees
One local resident reported a flock of 50 robins near the railroad park downtown. A couple of days later another large group of robins was spotted elsewhere in Ada. So, this sent us to our computer to learn more about migration of the American robin. Are they arriving this early? It's the dead of winter, temps hovering around zero. Any robin in this territory would have trouble pulling a worm from the ground.
Seems that some robins stay in Ada all winter. When they do, it is common to find them in large flocks.
Liberty Belles & Boys 4-H Club will hold sign up from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the
Ada First Presbyterian Church. All Hardin County youth who are eight years old and in third grade and older are able to join. Regular club meetings are held on the first, third, and sometimes fifth Tuesdays of the month.
The Ohio Northern Women's basketball team claimed the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title on Senior Day Sunday afternoon, as they defeated Marietta 51-48 at the ONU Sports Center.
The Polar Bears conclude regular season play at 20-5 overall and 16-2 in Ohio Athletic Conference play while Marietta finished 9-16, 5-13.
Senior Jordan Kimes' double-double led the Polar Bears as she finished with a game-high 16 points and a game-high 11 rebounds.
Junior Carly Thomas also scored a game-high 16 points and had two key steals for Northern.
With the victory, the Polar Bears won the OAC regular season title, and earned the No. 1 seed in the OAC tournament.
Concrete canoe advisor, sports timekeeper, educator, and more....that's Bob Ward.
How did you get involved with concrete canoe competition?
An engineering society holds a competition each year. I have supported the concrete canoe team and have gone to most of our competitions since I came here. It has been wonderful seeing the team improve each year and has made it to the nationals several times in the past few years.
ONU Freshman Alex Turner watches as fellow Delta Sigma Phi brothers senior Ben Dunnavant and senior Joey Ferraro, right, jump into the water. Delta Sigma Phi hosted the Polar Plunge in the pond at Fraternity Circle at Ohio Northern University. Money raised from the fourth annual event goes to the American Red Cross.
Ohio Northern University's Delta Sigma Phi fraternity sponsored the 4th annual Polar Plunge at the Fraternity Circle pond on Saturday with the goal of raising $3,000 to benefit the American Red Cross.
