The ONU Professional Association of Women in Science will hold a 3K run-walk starting at the King Horn Center on ONU campus, from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 13.
The cost is $15, and includes a t-shirt; registration will be from 1-1:45 p.m. This fun, family–friendly event gives people with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and those affected by it the opportunity to make a positive impact. Proceeds from the event will go to JDRF, the leading organization funding T1D research.
Additional activities include snacks, live music, free health screenings and corn hole. The walk begins at 2 p.m. and will be outdoors (weather permitting).
By Douglas Yoder, MD Surgical Associates of Northwest Ohio
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Crimson Lane, 4600 County Road 1, Ada, will hold a spring open house from 3 to 7 p.m., Sunday, March 31.
The wedding and event venue northeast of Ada was opened in the fall by owners Mike and Jodi Willeke.
The venue has proved popular with over 60 weddings already booked. Crimson Lane also hosts events such as weddings, anniversaries, reunions, birthday parties, graduation parties, showers and business conferences and meetings. It is be open year round.
The 10,000 square foot facility is nestled between a 10-acre pond and a woods. There is a winding sidewalk, skirting the woods, between the large parking area and the building.
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Twenty-three new members were inducted into the Ada High School National Honor Society during its annual induction ceremony on March 27, according to Sarah Davis, NHS advisor.
Those 23 join 21 students inducted last year. Participating in the program were Jacob Colwell, National Honor Society president, who provided the introduction and led the pledge; Robin VanBuskirk, director of teaching and learning; and Dan Lee, high school principal.
By Victoria Ross, Ada FFA Reporter
Ada High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) held its award banquet on March 28. Awards and degrees were presented for projects, leadership and scholarship.
Those awards follow:
Outstanding Freshman - Kirsten Poling
Outstanding Sophomore - Wyatt Badertscher
Outstanding Junior - Ella Poling
Outstanding Senior - Noah Mattson
110% Award - Holden Purdy
Star Greenhand - Chance Taylor
Star Chapter Farmer - Sidney Gossard
Dekalb Award - Nathan Mattson
Honorary Chapter Degree - Mr. Dan Lee
