Dayspring Wesleyan Church will hold their annual Out of School Bash on Sunday, June 2, 2013 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at Garfield Park, 1290 East Center Street in Marion. The free event will include inflatables, food, games, putt-putt golf, and crafts for the kids. For more information, visit www.DayspringWesleyan.org or call (740) 389-3684.
Marion Legion Post Holding Past Commander Dinner
May 28, 2013 by
American Legion Post 162 will hold the 6th District Past Commander Dinner on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 531 Bellefontaine Avenue in Marion. The dinner is open to all American Legion members. The evening begins with social hour from 5:00pm to 6:00pm. Dinner starts at 6:00pm and will be followed up by Paul Lyon’s Band […]
Sportsman Club Holding Free Fishing Derby for Kids
May 27, 2013 by
The Meeker Sportsman Club will hold a fishing derby on Saturday, June 1, 2013. The derby is free and open to kids 12 years and under who must be accompanied by an adult. Fishing gear and bait is provided or you can bring your own. Don’t worry about being new to fishing as plenty of […]
Red Cross Seeking Candidates for Local AmeriCorps Positions
May 27, 2013 by
The American Red Cross has AmeriCorps openings in the following counties – Athens, Crawford, Delaware, Fairfield/Hocking, Fayette, Franklin, Knox, Licking, Marion/Morrow, Muskingum, Pickaway, Ross and Washington. AmeriCorps service opportunities offer practical, real life experiences for individuals looking to engage in public service while meeting the critical needs of the Red Cross. Team members will participate […]
Sheriff to Speak at Voices of Liberty Meeting
May 27, 2013 by
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey is scheduled to speak at the June 6, 2013 meeting of Voices of Liberty. He will be speaking on the State of the County and Concealed Carry Laws. The meeting will be held at the Marion Area Chamber of Commerce building, 205 West Center Street, and starts at 7:00pm. For […]
Marion Palace Theatre Announces Membership Challenge
May 24, 2013 by
The Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA), better known to the community as the Marion Palace Theatre, is reaching out to central Ohio with two special challenges during their annual membership drive. Palace Executive Director Bev Ford invites everyone to “DISCOVER: The Joy of Belonging.” “Each year the staff comes up with a season brand. For […]
Tips Offered to Ensure Safe Grill Operation
May 24, 2013 by
As Ohioans prepare for the start of summer this Memorial Day weekend, State Fire Marshal Larry Flowers encourages added safety precautions with outdoor grills and barbecues. “Grills accounted for 130 fires and three injuries in Ohio last year,” said Marshal Flowers. “Grilling out is a favorite warm weather pastime. With some simple precautions, Ohioans will […]
Ohioans Facing Issues with Cemeteries can File Complaint
May 24, 2013 by
Thousands of Ohioans will visit cemeteries on or around Memorial Day to pay their respects to loved ones and our nation’s veterans. Memorial Day is Monday, May 27, 2013. “We cherish our cemeteries because they are an important part of our history and they serve as the final resting place of our veterans and loved […]
Evans Wanted for Armed Robbery
May 24, 2013 by
The Marion Police Department is seeking William Wadell Evans for an armed robbery that took place in March of this year. Evans is a 48 year old male, 5’8” tall, weighing 170 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Evans is wanted for an armed robbery of the Circle K on North Main Street in […]
Heat Awareness Day Highlights Safety Tips, Preparation
May 24, 2013 by
With summer officially a month away, and unusually cool weather forecast for the weekend, most of us can’t wait for the return of hot and sunny days. But with summer months come heat and humidity. May 24, 2013 is Heat Awareness Day, promoted by the National Weather Service, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and […]
