The week prior to school starting always appears to be the fastest moving week of the year. There's lots of information to absorb. Here's some of the very important material for parents and students.
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• Thursday, August 14 - Open House from 6:30-8:00 • Monday, August 18 - Opening day of school
It's tough to name your favorite part of the Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic, but for this youth it appears that the petting zoo is right up there on top. More F and M photos are below. (Bailey Bowers photo)
Ohio Northern University opens its doors to the 2014-15 academic year with the traditional move-in day for incoming freshmen and new students on Thursday, Aug. 21. Classes begin on Aug. 25.
Adriane Thompson-Bradshaw, ONU vice president for student affairs, said, “Move-in day is a great tradition at the University, and our staff has been working diligently making preparations for the incoming freshmen. We have several great introductory activities for the students to prepare them for life at ONU and to make their transition to college life easier.”
The 2014 Ada Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic is over, but here's a chance to look back at some of the highlights from this year's picnic. What's your favorite part? Petting zoo, tractor pull, games, food, music, parade or just the entire event?
Bailey Bowers took lots of photos and you have view them in the scrapbook at the bottom of this story.
The last meeting of the Hardin Co. Hootenannies was at Meadow and Callie Cromer’s farm. President Megan Williams opened and asked Levi Beiler to lead the American Pledge and Laura Spradlin to lead the 4-H Pledge. There were 12 members present, many parents and one special guest.
Everyone was reminded about livestock judging and asked if they needed any last minute help. It is important to have your books completed.
Our sign for the fair is closer to being done. Different goats are being painted on the 4-H clover. The wonderful artist, Sara Hoenshel, who is going to be painting them, was there to meet us.