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Composer workshop is Wednesday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

ONU's composer workshop is slated for 8 pm on Wednesday in Presser Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The program will feature music written by ONU students.

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Yews at ONU

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Yews, in the middle of the Science Complex, clipped to perfection, thanks to the grounds department, spelling out ONU.

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World premiere and violin soloists featured May 6

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

The ONU Department of Music will present the Ohio Northern Symphony: “Heroes: Beethoven’s Eroica” at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 6 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts. 

Music Director Travis Jürgens will conduct this season finale, which features Beethoven’s monumental “Eroica Symphony” (Symphony No. 3, op. 55 in E♭ major), a world premiere titled “Perpetua” by Ohio composer Kurt Doles, and up-and-coming violinists from Romania. Radu Kis will perform the finale of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, and Maria Marica will play the finale of the Bruch G minor Violin Concerto. 

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Register for Relay for Life contest by Sunday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

The Kroger Crusaders Relay for Life Team will sponsor a carnival with a king, queen, prince and princess contest from noon until 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, in the parking lot near Krogers in Kenton.

The royalty contest will have two age groups: 3-10 and 11-16. Contestants are asked to collect money for the American Cancer Society. Those who collect the most win the crowns.

Go to Kroger Crusaders Facebook page to register before May 1.

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Wind Orchestra to perform Friday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

The ONU Wind Orchestra will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 28 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

This is the opening concert of the annual ONU Spring Band Festival, now in its 42nd year. The Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Thomas A. Hunt, will offer a program of challenging music for winds and percussion, including works by John Williams, Leonard Bernstein, Antonin Dvorak, and the Spring Band Festival’s guest composer and conductor, Jay Bocock.

This program also will be performed by the Wind Orchestra when it tours Luxembourg and Germany in May.

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Robert D. "Bob' Hubbell 1929 - 2017

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Robert D. “Bob” Hubbell, age 87, died on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 6:52 p.m. at Vancrest of Ada.

            He was born on August 7, 1929 in Ada, Ohio to Samuel C. and Lavon (Rowles) Hubbell who preceded him in death. On November 19, 1950 Bob married Wilma Mae Mansfield and she died on December 19, 2010.

            Bob retired in 1996 after working 45 years for the Sprint Telephone Company of Lima in Public Relations and Community Division. During his time at Sprint he also worked in Central Office Maintenance, station repairman, sales, division sales manager.

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