Over 20 Rhythm In Motion Dance Centre' dancers participated in the ONU 2013 Dance Clinic with the ONU Northern Stars dance team on Feb. 9.
Over 100 dancers participated to a medley of One Direction during the event.
RIMDC dancers range in ages 5-18 and are from Ada, Bluffton, Allen East, Cory-Rawson and Kenton.
The girls took class from ONU students and dancers from 11:30-2:20 p.m., putting the final product together at the 3 p.m. ONU men's basketball game against Mount Union.
Most of these dancers from Rhythm In Motion will be performing center court on March 28 at Quickens Loans Arena, Cleveland, prior to the Cavs versus 76ers game.
Joseph Peace, senior at Ada High School, competed at the Ohio Music Education Association District 3 Solo and Ensemble event. He performed on the trombone in class B with the piece Romanza Appassionata by Carl Maria von Weber. Peace earned a rating of 1, superior, which is the highest that a student can recieve.
Tristan, what year are you at Ada High School?
I’m a junior.
What classes are you taking this semester?
English, Art II, Astronomy, Government, French II and Integrated Math II.
Are you in any extra-curricular activities?
I run track and cross country.
I understand you play the guitar. Who’s your guitar idol?
Eddie Van Halen. I own his Greatest Hits Album from 2003-4. I suppose if I ever met him I’d ask what made him start playing the guitar.
Myrna McCurdy called the 15th meeting of the 2012–2013 Ada Kiwanis year to order 12 p.m. at McIntosh Center, ONU.
McCurdy also offered the invocation.
The membership anniversaries of Scott Wills (1/28/04), Joe Ferguson (1/28/04), Marilyn Green (2/1/93) and Peter Previte (2/1/11) were noted.
It was reported that Bryan Marshall’s daughter Meredith earned a spot in the district Science Fair. Myrna and Bob McCurdy noted that their son, Chris, was recently interviewed by NPR.
