You can rid your home of toxic waste at Marion's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, June 12th from 9:00am to 1:00pm at Whirlpool Corporation on Marion-Agosta Road/Route 95 West.
Hazardous Waste Collection Day Saturday
Swim Lessons at Marion Pool
Swim lessons are being offered at Lincoln Pool the week of June 14 through June 18, 2010. Lessons will be each evening beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Children 3 to 5 years old will be from 5:30 – 6:00
Children 6 to 12 years old will be from 5:30 – 6:15
Father’s Day Lunch at Marion Senior Center
On Thursday, June 24th at 11:30 am, the Marion Senior Center will be serving lunch to all the Dads, Grandpas and Great Grandpas for free, but you need to pick up your ticket by Monday, June 14. For the ladies, tickets are $3 each.
The menu includes grilled hot dogs or brats with all the trimmings, potato chips, dessert and a drink.
New Rewards Program Offered at Ohio State Parks
Ohio State Parks is offering a new rewards program for frequent campers and cottage guests, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
Study Shows Few Resources for Human Trafficking Victims
A report released by the Ohio Trafficking in Persons Study Commission and its chairman, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray, shows that the estimated thousands of human trafficking victims in Ohio have few places to turn for assistance.
Marion Man Wanted for Probation Violation
The Marion County Adult Probation Department is seeking 44-year-old Bryan Banks of Marion. Banks is 5'10" and 160 lbs with hazel eyes and brown hair.
He regularly wears black rimmed glasses and was last seen riding a bike in the vicinity of Bellefontaine Ave. His last known address is 846 Underwood Ave.
City Departments Staying Within Budget, Look Toward 2011
The City of Marion is staying within their budget within nearly every department even as tax revenues are down slightly. With 2010 half over, the City Council and Administration look to hammer out the budget for 2011.
Free Vintage Baseball Game at Marion’s Lincoln Park
The North Baltimore Cyclones and the Columbus Hawkeyes, vintage baseball teams, will face each other at Marion’s Lincoln Park on June 12 at 2:00 pm. Admission to the game is free.
Over Two Hundred Set to Graduate from MTC
Marion Technical College (MTC) students, 227 of them, will receive their associate degree at MTC’s Annual Commencement Ceremony. The event is Saturday, June 12, at 10:00 am, at the Palace Theatre in Marion.
This year’s student speaker for the Marion Technical College commencement is nursing graduate, Tiffini R. Pickens (pictured) of Marion.
Free Shredding at Marion Credit Union
Marion Community Credit Union is sponsoring a Community Shred Day on Saturday, June 12, 2010 starting at 8:30 a.m. and running till noon at the credit union’s branch at 300 Barks Road East.
There is no cost for this service and it is available for MCCU members and non-members alike. The shredding will be done by Sharp Shred LLC and will be secure and certified.