Santa listens to the Christmas wishes of Isaac Roniger, 5, son of Nicholas and Emilee Roniger of Ada. Santa was at First United Methodist Church on Monday evening during Merry on Main. CLICK HERE FOR MORE MERRY ON MAIN PHOTOS. (Monty Siekerman photo)
LOTS OF MERRY ON
MAIN PHOTOS BELOW!
By Monty Siekerman
If you saw reindeer in the sky pulling a sleigh on Monday evening, you may have been a little inebriated.
If you saw two reindeer munching hay in the Railroad Depot parking lot, consider yourself sober. The pair of well-behaved reindeer were a big draw, especially with children, during Merry on Main sponsored by the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce.
Sophomore Nate Barcaskey (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week.
Barcaskey earned his second career OAC Wrestler of the Week nod and first this season.
The sophomore led the Polar Bears to a second place finish at the 37th Annual ONU Invitational on Saturday and had a solid performance in a dual meet with Baldwin Wallace on Tuesday evening
Barcaskey got a pair of third-period take downs to rally for a 4-2 victory over No. 8-ranked Gabe Mahaney at Heavyweight in Northern dual meet with BW.
Sophomore Nolan Huey (Fort Collins, Colo./Fossil Ridge) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Swimmer of the Week for the week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3.
Huey led the men's swimming and diving team to a fifth place finish at the Wooster Invitational this past weekend.
The sophomore re-broke his own school record in the 200 back to lead the way for ONU, finishing just over two seconds out of first place, breaking the school record in 1:52.98.
Huey earned his second career OAC Swimmer of the Week honor for his efforts.
There will be an organizational meeting for AHS junior and senior high school girls who plan to play fast pitch softball in the spring. The meeting will be held at 3:45 p.m on Thursday, Dec. 7 in the 86 gym. Those who cannot attend are asked to contact Coach Troy Erickson at 419-408-1170.
