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Named First Team Academic All-District 7 by CoSIDA

Ohio Northern senior Haley Moses (Mason), junior Jenna Fuller (Countryside, Ill./Lyons Township) and sophomore Carissa Beckham (Mason/Mount Notre Dame) have been named First Team Academic All-District 7 in women's soccer for 2019 by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

The three student/athletes are now eligible for the Academic All-America team, which will be announced Dec. 3.

Moses is a mechanical engineering major and plays in the midfield.

She has started all 80 matches in her four-year career and has 11 goals, 20 assists and 42 points. Her 20 assists is tied for the 10th-most in school history.

Ada Kiwanis provided the following report of their Nov. 5 meeting:

• The club voted to make Rachael Underwood the advisor for the Hardin Pioneer Aktion Club.

• The club also voted to make Jennifer Rogers advisor for the proposed Hardin County Key Club. The group will be assisting with the Kenton Lake of Lights. The club also approved funds to assist the club with the purchase of t-shirts.

•  The club is planning on visiting Kiwanian Mark Shull on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at noon.

• The club’s annual installation dinner is Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. in the Wishing Well. Dinner will be served at served at 6:30 p.m.  

Ada and Ohio Northern University observed Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Held in Presser Hall on the ONU campus, Daus Hempker was this year's speaker. (Trevor Jones photo)

Here are the Ada High School super athletes recognized in 1992 at the Ada sports awards program.

Front from left, Erin Klingler, Becky Peiger, Brittney Strayer, Missy Kidd, Mandy Knell and Stephanie Wolf.

Second row from left, Kelly Brown, Adam Ferguson, Tony Williams, Matt Scott, Billy Lammers.

Back row from left, Chris Hayes, Brad Jones, Rusty Carpenter and Thomas Hruschka. Absent was Erin Brown.

From the collection of Leland Crouse.

Tickets now on sale, raffle drawing Nov. 22

It’s holiday shopping time at Beatitudes (formerly ReStore), 210 N. Main St., Ada.

Starting today and continuing through Friday, Nov. 22, shoppers have several options at the downtown non-profit store.

The shop will offer many decorative holiday items plus a raffle for 10 significant prizes is underway. The fund-raiser raffle items include:

ONU twin sisters with CF give informative presentation tonight

Current Ohio Northern University (ONU) freshmen, Alyson and Andrea Hoffman, are twins from Marion, Ohio, living with cystic fibrosis. 

There is no current cure for cystic fibrosis, but these sisters are hopeful in one day seeing one. Alyson and Andrea will be giving a presentation Monday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. at the Dicke Forum on the campus of ONU.

The purpose of the talk is to inform Ohio Northern University students and faculty about cystic fibrosis and why everyone should be educated on the disease.

Alyson is a public relations and communication studies double major while Andrea is studying political science and public relations.

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