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Auditions sought for Ohio Has Talent!

Community Health Professionals is seeking auditions for personal and group acts from throughout Ohio for the seventh annual Ohio Has Talent!

Auditions will be held Nov. 8 and 9 at Trinity Friends Church in Van Wert to select the 20 acts to take part in the show on Feb. 8, 2014, at Niswonger Performing Arts Center.

Contestants will compete for $1,000 first place, $500 second place, $250 third place prizes based on audience votes. Proceeds from the show benefit CHP’s Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

Angela "Bun" Dick 1943-2013

Angela "Bun" Dick, 70, died on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 12:30 p.m.

She was born on Oct. 15, 1943, in Findlay, Ohio, to Gerald W. and Mildred "Millie" (Cline) Dick and they preceded her in death. Bun resided with her loving companion of 37 years, Donna Buck and she survives in Ada.

She retired from United Telephone Company (Sprint) after 30 years. She then retired from BP Chemical as a sergeant in security after 13 years. She was a member of the United Telephone Company Pioneers. She was a graduate of Elmwood High School in Cygnet and attended BGSU for two years.

Women's soccer: Polar Bears win 3-0 over Baldwin Wallace

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern women's soccer team scored three second half goals to defeat Baldwin Wallace by a 3-0 score in the first match at Kerscher Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The Polar Bears are now 5-6-1 on the season and 1-1-0 in OAC action, while the Yellow Jackets fall to 11-2-0, 2-1-0.

The first half was scoreless, with ONU owning a 7-2 advantage in shots.

ONU had a chance late in the first, when freshman Shelby Stephens fired a shot that was stopped by the Yellow Jacket goalie.

The ball kicked out and freshman Rachel Weigman fired a shot that sailed wide.

Women's soccer: Polar Bears win 3-0 over Baldwin Wallace

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern women's soccer team scored three second half goals to defeat Baldwin Wallace by a 3-0 score in the first match at Kerscher Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The Polar Bears are now 5-6-1 on the season and 1-1-0 in OAC action, while the Yellow Jackets fall to 11-2-0, 2-1-0.

The first half was scoreless, with ONU owning a 7-2 advantage in shots.

ONU had a chance late in the first, when freshman Shelby Stephens fired a shot that was stopped by the Yellow Jacket goalie.

The ball kicked out and freshman Rachel Weigman fired a shot that sailed wide.

Women's golf: Wraps up fall schedule Wittenberg Pat Clouse Invitational

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern women's golf team wrapped up its Fall schedule with a 12th place finish at the Wittenberg Pat Clouse Invitational Saturday and Sunday at the Springfield Country Club.

The Polar Bears (14-24 overall) finished with 739 strokes.

Junior Megan Conley  led the Polar Bears with a 91-81—172 to finish 26th out of 79 golfers on the par-72, 5800-yard course.

Freshman Ariana Tomasula  tied for 45th with a 96-87—183, freshman Hannah Whisler  tied for 55th with a 96-94—190 and junior Allison Fye  tied for 60th with a 98-96—194.

Joe Frost, Ada's new Edward Jones financial advisor

Offering a full range of financial services, Joe Frost is Ada’s new Edward Jones financial advisor. He started in the Ada office, located at 206 N. Main St., in late August.

“We offer estate planning, life insurance, annunities, long-term care insurance, college financial planning and a full array of financial services,” he said.

Frost, a Findlay native, is a graduate of Findlay High School. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University, where he graduated in 1993.

He said that he encourages clients to take a long-term approach with investing.

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