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Ada FFA invites high school males to "walk a mile in her shoes" May 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The Ada High School Future Farmers of America will offer all males at the high school to walk a mile in "her shoes" in May as the FFA hopes to draw attention to issues of domestic and teen dating violence.

The community service project will take place on Tuesday, May 15, and is titled "walk-a-mile in her shoes." Any freshman through senior may participate.

During the event male students will have the opportunity to walk in high heels to bring awareness to Ada schools, about domestic violence. This day will also include speakers, food, and some fun activities. 

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Blood donors

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Ada High School sophomore Courtney Rudasill donates blood for the first time ever during an American Red Cross blood drive at AHS on April 25. Giving her moral support is Justice Cheney, sophomore, who eariler had also donated blood for the first time. The blood drive was sponsored by the student senate.

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40th annual Honors Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Ohio Northern University celebrates its 40th annual Honors Day program on Saturday, April 28, from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m. Here is a photo from last year's program.

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ONU to recognize academic achievement at Honors Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Ohio Northern University celebrates its 40th annual Honors Day program on Saturday, April 28, from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m.

This year’s Honors Day continues the rich tradition of ONU’s colleges and departments recognizing students and faculty members for scholarly achievement and service to the University community. More than 40 undergraduate academic departments and honor societies will present awards and induct new members.

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Woodrow Barclay, 1918-2012, attended ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Woodrow Herman Barclay, 93, died at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on April 23, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. He was born Aug. 12, 1918, in Lima, Ohio to Herman and Essie (Parker) Barclay. On Nov. 11, 1942 he married Martha Powell, who died Sept. 4, 2009. They were married for 67 years.

Mr. Barclay graduated from Lima South High School in 1936.

He was a WWII Army veteran serving as a major in the coastal artillery on the east and west coasts from 1941-1946.

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Richland Manor scores high in resident satisfaction survey

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 23, 2012

Richland Manor, a Trilogy Health Services community located near Ada on Swaney Road in Richland Township, and provider of senior living and health services, recently received high marks in resident satisfaction as a result of statewide surveys conducted by the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).
The health campus scored a 91.99 in overall resident satisfaction, with the statewide average being 87.1.

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