With each spring comes a new beginning at the Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA), better known to the community as the Marion Palace Theatre. Along with the planning for the new season ahead, it is the start of the PCAA Annual Membership Campaign. Theatre leaders say annual membership dollars are needed to help maintain the […]
Spring Fling to Benefit Miss Teen Popcorn Scholarship Program
April 11, 2014 by
The Marion Popcorn Festival is hosting a Spring Fling to benefit the Miss Teen Popcorn Scholarship program. It will take place on Saturday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. at Primrose of Marion located at 1550 Wellness Drive in Marion (just south of the Marion YMCA). The event, hosted by NBC Channel 4 meteorologist Bob Nunnally, […]
Church Youth Group Holding Pass the Peace 5K
April 3, 2014 by
The 2nd annual Pass the Peace 5K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 10:00 am at St. John Lutheran Church. A ½ mile youth fun run will also be held. The $25 registration fee for the 5K includes a t-shirt for anyone who registers before April 5, 2014. Registrations received after […]
Event Offers “Gently Used” Dresses & Items for Prom
March 28, 2014 by
The Marion Popcorn Festival is hosting their annual “New to You” Prom and Pageant Resale Event this Sunday, March 30, 1 – 3 p.m. at bluefusion entertainment center located in the Marion Plaza Shopping Center on Marion-Mt. Gilead Road. You’ll be able to shop for gently used dresses, shoes, tuxedos, jewelry, and accessories, as well […]
Garden Club of Marion TWIG VI Spring Garden Fair
March 27, 2014 by
The Marion General Hospital TWIG VI Garden Club of Marion’s Spring Garden Fair is set for Saturday March 29, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Tri-Rivers Career Center. The event will include many vendors related to the lawn and garden industry with plants, seeds, ornaments, landscaping and more as well as featured speakers […]
Marion YMCA Launches 2014 Annual Campaign
March 24, 2014 by
The Marion Family YMCA launched its annual campaign on Monday, March 17, 2014 with the goal of ensuring that everyone in the Marion area has access to vital community programs and resources that support youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Larry Babich, Annual Campaign General Chair, said that the Marion Family YMCA works every […]
Teams Sought for Annual Marion Evening Lions Club Trivia Event
March 20, 2014 by
The Marion Evening Lions Club is testing the knowledge of Marion trivia buffs. They are holding a trivia challenge at Blue Fusion Fun Center on Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2014 beginning at 2:00pm. All proceeds from the Trivia Challenge will go directly to those in Marion who need assistance in seeking eye care. Teams of […]
5k to Raise Funds to Send Local Foster Children to Camp
March 19, 2014 by
The Ohio State Marion Social Work Club will host a 5k event on April 5, 2014 to raise funds for Royal Family Kids Marion, a camp for Marion foster children. Those who register before March 22 will receive a $5 discount. “Join us for a fun community event, visit with sponsors and hear more about […]
Exhibits Come to Life During “A Night at Heritage Hall”
March 18, 2014 by
On March 28 and 29, 2014 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, the Marion County Historical Society will present the 8th annual “A Night at Heritage Hall.” The event promises a “fun-filled” evening of self-guided flashlight tours throughout Heritage Hall, a historic 1910 Federal Post Office converted into a museum. As visitors tour by flashlight […]
Marion County Shock Holding St. Patrick’s Day Spring Sprint
March 12, 2014 by
The Marion County Shock Baseball and Softball Club will be hosting the first annual St. Patrick’s Day Spring Sprint 5K fun run and walk on Saturday, March 15, 2014. Registration begins at 7:30am and race kicks off at 8:30am in the Marion Catholic High School parking lot. Awards will be given for first and second […]
