By Monty Siekerman
Cassie Collins (left) is Ada Pool manager this year while Kathy Stuart is assistant manager. Both ladies served as assistant managers last year and are former members of the Ada Gators swim team.
The pool will be open every day from 1-8 p.m., except on Wednesdays when it will close an hour early for Zumba aqua swim led by Lynne Scott again this year. Zumba aquaswim will also be held from noon-1 p.m. on Saturdays beginning June 10.
There is also lap swim on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for adults and toddlers for $1.
The ONU College of Pharmacy is undergoing renovations this summer that are intended to give it an updated look and aesthetics while also capturing the college’s legacy. Among the renovations are new lighting, painting, flooring and furniture. The project is scheduled for completion before students return for fall semester 2017 classes. Here, Casey Hoersten of M&W Construction in Lima works on a wall on the first floor. (Monty Siekerman photo)
Ohio Northern University alumna and former Ada resident Jennifer Collins has earned the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Theatre at The Ohio State University.
Dr. Collins was one of the 11,700 total graduates who received diplomas in commencement ceremonies held at the Shoe on the OSU campus in Columbus.
She is the daughter of Margaret (Peg) Riggle Collins and Ada Icon photographer Dr. Ken Collins.
Humphrey Bogart was wrong when, in Casablanca, he said: "We'll always have Paris." As of June 1, 2017, the world has turned. We won't have Paris.
We will, however, stand firm with the following opinions on Paris (and global warming). The following is from NASA on climate change. CLICK HERE TO VIEW IT.
Observations throughout the world make it clear that climate change is occurring, and rigorous scientific research demonstrates that the greenhouse gases emitted by human activities are the primary driver.
FROM ONU ART AND DESIGN FACEBOOK - This past spring, for the seventh time, Ohio Northern University was named a Tree Campus USA by the non-profit Arbor Day Foundation.
Tree Campus USA, a national program launched in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota Motor North America Inc., honors colleges and universities and their leaders for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation.
To obtain this recognition, Ohio Northern met the five core standards for sustainable campus forestry required by Tree Campus USA, including:
