Here's what's next on The Freed Center calendar at ONU:
Oct. 23-26 – Company, Oct. 23-25 at 7:30 p.m., and Oct. 25-26 2 p.m. This musical is an honest, witty, sophisticated look at relationships. Oct. 26 Company – Post Show Discussion.
Oct. 26 – ONU Wind Orchestra, 4:30pm
Nov. 1 - Third Annual All-Ohio Choral Day, 7:30 p.m. The All-Ohio Choral Day at ONU will be a celebration of the choral music with high school singers from around the state of Ohio and beyond.
The 37th Annual Ada Music Feast Choir Competition takes place Saturday, Nov. 8. The event will begin at 8 a.m. in the Ada High School auditorium, with show choirs from around the region (Including some from West Virginia and Indiana).
Auditions for the eighth annual Ohio Has Talent! competition will be held Nov. 14 and 15 in Van Wert.
The top 20 acts will take part in the Feb. 28, 2015, Ohio Has Talent! show at Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Van Wert. All entertainment talents are welcome – single and group acts – especially those other than singing and dancing, to provide variety for the show.
Contestants will compete for prizes of $1,000, $500 and $250 based on votes collected from the audience. Proceeds from the show benefit a nonprofit hospice center in Van Wert.
Darrin Snyder Belousek will sign his recently released book “The Road That I Must Walk: A Disciple’s Journey,” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to Saturday, Oct. 18, at Book Reviews, 123 S. Main St., Bluffton, according to Christina Walton, store manager.
The book is published by Cascade Books.
The author is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Religion and Ohio Northern University. He is also an adjunct instructor in the Department of Religion at Bluffton University.
Events at the Inn at ONU Fireside Friday at the Inn: Enjoy live music and a hot appetizer buffet every Friday night from 5-7 p.m. Reservations are not required, but are accepted.
Pre-Show at the Inn: Join The Inn for a Champagne and hot appetizer buffet on Oct. 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. whether you're attending the opening of COMPANY at The Freed Center or simply wish to have a special evening out. Reservations required, please call 419-772-2500.
Please call 419-772-2500 to learn more about this and/or other events or please visit www.innatonu.com.
Hardin County communities announce their Halloween plans for the end of this month. Those plans follow:
Oct. 27: Ada will hold its costume parade at 6 p.m. with registration beginning at 5:30 p.m. Buy Ada First will sponsor a soup cook off/contest and the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a pie contest both at the Ada Depot from 5-7 p.m.
Oct. 29: Forest will hold its Halloween parade at 6:30 p.m. with costume judging beginning at 6 p.m. Dunkirk’s parade will begin at 7 p.m.
