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Erin Chrissobolis: “The Bible is history, romance, action, adventure and absolute truth all in one!”

By Darlene Bowers
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- Romans 15:13, The Holy Bible

Erin Chrissobolis, wife and mother,
Ada Public Library Board member,
3 year Ada resident

The Bible, considered the sacred scripture of Christianity with the first five books considered the sacred scripture of Judaism is Erin Chrissobolis’ favorite book.

Ada girls' soocer team takes a break after practice

By Monty Siekerman
Ada High School girls soccer team relaxes on the front porch of Chad and Cathy Long’s home on Saturday following practice.

Their first game will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18, at War Memorial Park. Doug Poling is head coach for the second year. The girls completed a three-day practice camp at ONU last weekend. 

Front row, from left: Allison Dotson, Afia Okyere, Hailey Callahan, Timber Blankenship, Hasley Robirds, Bella East, Ella Poling. Back row: Kesewa Akyeampong, Brenna Hissong, McKenzie Long, Kylie Shafer, Alaina Robirds.
 

Members of Community Health Professionals attended the Girls Day In event at CHP on Saturday afternoon. They gather around a table of oils that they sold. Several vendors were on hand, snacks were available, and door prizes were awarded. The program served as a fundraiser for CHP hospice care. From left: Claudia Crawford, RN, nursing supervisor; Stephanie Harshfield, marketing and volunteers coordinator; Amanda Straley, RN. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Barbara F. Miller, age 78, died on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 4:58 AM at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

She was born on December 30, 1939 in Tip Top, Kentucky, to the late Sam and June (Push) Miller.

Barb was a 1957 graduate of Alger High School. 

After 25 years, Barb retired in 1999 from Ford Motor Company where she worked as an Assembler. She was a member of the Alger First United Methodist Church and the Alger First United Methodist Women. 

Barb volunteered for the Alger First Commodity Distribution; she was a Friend of the Alger Public Library and a member of the Scrapping Chicks. 

Precautions can be taken to safely exercise throughout the summer

Michael Stump, MD

BV Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

 With the nicer weather of summer, more people are taking advantage of the warmer temperatures and exercising outside. However, exercising in the heat does increase the risk of heat illness. Fortunately, precautions can be taken to safely exercise throughout the summer. Before discussing prevention, it is helpful to understand the signs and symptoms of the different types of heat illness. There is a spectrum of heat illnesses, ranging from heat cramps to heat exhaustion to heat stroke.

An independent panel of judges selected Dr. Amy Fanous as a finalist in the Civic Leader category of the 2018 Next-Generation Pharmacist awards.

She is director of the ONU HealthWise Mobile Clinic and assistant professor of pharmacy practice.

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