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Here are the number one Ada High School basketball fans, the bball cheerleaders. They are, Seniors: Trista Douce, Alisa Wireman, Cosette Brodeur, Kendra Paul, Schyler Waugh. Sophomores: Haley Jenkins, Kaylee Spangler. Freshmen: Sydney Hartford, Kaylee Newton, Shelby Hall, Billie Sherman, Makayla Nestor. Mascot: Colton Long (1st grader at Ada).

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ONU's Community Economic Development Center will hold its next entrepreneurship workshop on Friday, March 26 starting at 5:30 p.m.  The event will take place at The Forum at James F. Dicke Hall.

Marc Woodard, BSBA '88, wlll speak on 'The "Norm Factor": Going Beyond Customer Service 101.  Mr. Woodard is the territory manager for Lifetouch National School Studios.

All CEDC entrepreneurship workshops are free and open to the public.

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Oz - The Great and Powerful (PG) will be screened at the Ada Theatre starting Thursday, March 7 and running through Thursday, March 21.

Both 2D and 3D shows will be available, depending on the showtime. 

Showtimes:

Thursday - 9:30 p.m. (3D)

Friday and Saturday - 7 p.m. (2D) and 9:30 p.m. (3D)

Saturday and Sunday matinees - 1:30 p.m. (2D) and 4 p.m. (3D)

Daily - 7 p.m.

Ticket Prices:

1:30 p.m. matinees (2D) - $3 

7 p.m. (2D) - $4 

4 p.m. matinees and  9:30 p.m. shows (3D only) - $6

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By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern men's tennis team picked up a 5-4 victory over Wabash (Ind.) on Wednesday afternoon.

The Polar Bears improve to 2-3 on the season, while the Little Giants fall to 7-6.

ONU won two of the three doubles matches to grab a 2-1 lead.

Juniors Josh Saunders and Do Thai won 9-7 at No. 2 doubles and freshman John Mostowy and sophomore Sam Prewitt posted a 8-6 victory at No. 3 doubles.

In singles play, Mostowy won 7-5, 6-1 at No. 5 singles and senior Joey Frank was victorious by a 6-3, 7-5 score at No 1 singles.

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President-Elect Heather Cox called the 20th meeting (March 5) of the 2012–2013 Kiwanis Year to order at noon at the New China Restaurant, downtown, Ada.

The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress.

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A jewelry store in Ada? Not just any jewelry store a "leading jeweler." That's what E.H. Deselms said about his store that once upon a time was located on Main Street Ada. Here's a colorized post card advertising the business.

(From the collection of Leland Crouse)

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