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Newest Icon feature: ONU chaplain's blog "All Shall Be Well

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 9, 2012

The Ada Icon introduces a new feature this month. The Icon now posts the blog written by David MacDonald, Ohio Northern University chaplain.

MacDonald’s blog, titled “All Shall Be Well,” is described by the author as “musings of a college chaplain on life, faith and other deep stuff.”

His most recent blog posted on Sept. 28 is titled “We Didn’t Know We Were Poor…” Thoughts on Poverty and What We Can do.

MacDonald’s blogs are accessible at the bottom of the Ada Icon homepage. Or, to view the current block click here: www.shallbewell.wordpress.com.

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Judge William Hard tells Kiwanis about Hardin County Community Foundation

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

President Elect Heather Cox called the 1st meeting (October 2nd) of the 2012–2013 Kiwanis year to order at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday October 2 at McIntosh Center, ONU

The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress. The following guests were introduced: Sarah Lipperman, Alyssa Mason, Katie Temple, Allie Puntel and Katie Lorson-ONU Circle K; and Judge William D. Hart.

The membership anniversaries celebrated on October 1st were noted: Al Baillis 1958; Jeffery Schulman 1978; and Charles Van Dyne, 1960.

The wedding anniversary of Scott and Jamie Wills (1994) was also noted.

Joe Ferguson reported that the landscape at the village entrance signs has been updated.

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Ada HS band Best Auxiliary Class C, Best Percussion Class C; 1st Class C band at Revere

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 2, 2012

The Ada High School Marching Band traveled to Richfield, near Cleveland, on Sept. 29 and performed in Class C (small school) competition at the Seventh Annual Revere High School Marching Band Invitational, hosted by the Revere Marching Minutemen.

CHECK OUT PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.

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David Glick wins this week's football contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 1, 2012

The contest leader update will be posted later in the week.

The winner of Week 6 of The Icon Football Contest is David Glick.  Hepicked all 15 games correctly and was named the winner by correctly picking both tie-breakers. Jerry Cupples also picked all 15 games correctly as well as the first tie-breaker, but just missed on the second tie-breaker. 

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New Kiwanis officers

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 1, 2012

Members of the Ada Kiwanis Club held their annual Installation of Officers on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at McIntosh Center at Ohio Northern University.

CLICK ON PHOTO TO ENLARGE.

Officers installed include (from left) Harold Friesner, Immediate Past President; Mryna McCurdy, President; Dustin Brooks, Vice President; Brian Myers, Secretary and Bryan Marshall, Treasurer. Heather Cox, President-Elect, was absent for the photo.
(Jon Umphress photo)

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Engineering professor awarded grant to research algorithms

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, September 30, 2012

Dr. Srinivasa Vemuru, Ohio Northern University professor of electrical and computer engineering, was awarded a National Science Foundation Enhancing Access to the Radio Spectrum (EARS)** grant to conduct a collaborative research project with the University of Akron, the University of Toledo and Norfolk State University.

Titled “Enhancing Spectral Access via Directional Spectrum Sensing Employing 3-D Cone Filterbanks: Interdisciplinary Algorithms and Prototypes,” the grant totals $49,964.

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