Taxpayers in Hardin and surrounding counties can find free income tax assistance from Ohio Northern University business students through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).
The VITA Program offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income (generally $54,000 and below) individuals across the country who cannot prepare tax returns on their own.
As part of this program, ONU students receive training and become IRS-certified to help prepare basic and intermediate tax returns and identify special credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit and Credit for the Elderly.
John Armitstead, system director of pharmacy services at Lee Memorial Hospital in Ft. Meyers and Cape Coral, Fla., and the 2015 president of the American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists (ASHP), will be the guest speaker for the seventh annual Sebok Pharmacy Lecture presented by the Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy. He is a 1979 graduate of the University’s College of Pharmacy. Armistead will deliver his lecture entitled, “Perfecting Your Practice: Continuous Professional Development,” in the ONU Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Feb. 12, at 1 p.m.
Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law presents Andrew Kimler, experienced litigator and partner in the New York law firm Vishnick McGovern Milizio LLP (VMM), as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series in the Celebrezze Moot Court Room on Thursday, Feb.11, at noon.
The title of Kimler’s presentation is “Finding Your Niche: Creating and Growing a Specialty Practice Area.” The event is free and open to the public.
The Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy will host a hospital pharmacy leadership summit at The Inn at ONU on Thursday, Feb. 11, beginning at 11 a.m.
This summit will allow for discussion of current hospital pharmacy hot topics. Each topic will be led by a leader in the field and presented to the attendees of the summit.
The Ohio Northern University Department of Music presents a Steel Band Day concert featuring the Glass City Steel from the Toledo Schools for the Arts, the Clark Montessori Steel Band and The Wild Steel-ions in Presser Hall on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 5 p.m.
Fourteen ballet dancers from New York City and 13 dancers, who won local auditions, will present "Cocktail Hour: The Show" on Saturday and Sunday at the Freed Center.
Marilyn Klaus is founder, artistic director, and choreographer of the troupe, New York City's Ballets with Twist.
The show consists of more than a dozen fast-paced vignettes, each song a different "scene."
Scenes take place in many parts of the world, such as Cuba, Hollywood, Paris, Asia, Africa, each with different costumes and music written especially for the show.
