The 24th annual Ohio Valley Christmas Craft Show will be held on Sunday November 3, 2013 at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum on the Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion. Applications are still being accepted for the show that will feature exhibitors from all over Ohio selling hand-crafted one-of-a-kind items. The one-day show starts at 10:00am and […]
5th Annual Ham and Bean Supper to Benefit Historical Society
The Marion County Historical Society and Kingston of Marion are holding the 5th Annual Ham and Bean Supper on October 19, 2013, 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Tickets are Advance Sales Only and are available through the Marion County Historical Society at the cost of $5.00 per dinner. Menu will be ham & beans, coleslaw, […]
Learn More of Marion’s History Behind Closed Doors this Saturday
Have you ever wondered what lies behind the closed doors of buildings we drive by every day? Sometimes all that is needed to find out is simply to stop and look, but other times the doors may be closed to the general public. On Saturday, October 12, 2013 several buildings will open their doors to […]
Oktoberfest to Benefit Lions Club, Local Eyesight Programs
Handcrafted holiday decorations, gifts, candles, jewelry, and a bake sale are just a sampling of what visitors will find at Oktoberfest at Tri-Rivers Career Center on Saturday, October 12, 2013 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. “Oktoberfest aims at providing a fun time for all ages and interests. We want the entire family to be able to […]
Marion United Way Kicks Off 2013 Fundraising Campaign
The United Way of Marion County’s 77th annual campaign officially kicked off on Thursday, September 19th. The event, in conjunction with Marion Area Chamber’s Business After Hours, was hosted by Peltier Chiropractic. The theme for the campaign is “UN1TE: It takes just one person to change one life. Be the ONE.” United Way 2013 Campaign […]
Annual Festival to Raise Funds for Heifer International
The 9th annual Heifer Festival is set for Saturday, September 2013 from 11:00am to 5:00pm at the Richwood Fairgrounds. The day will be filled with entertainment, food, kid’s games and prizes, a cake walk, animals and much more. The proceeds from this festival go to Heifer International which provides animals and training to people in […]
Green Camp Fire Department BBQ
The Green Camp Fire Department will hold their annual Chicken BBQ on September 21, 2013 from 11am till the food is gone at the Green Camp Community Center. In addition to the food, they will have a raffle with over 200 prizes and games for the kids that start at noon. There will also be […]
5k to Benefit Marion Humane Society
For his Eagle Scout project, Jacob Deem is organizing a 5k race to benefit the Marion Area Humane Society. The Dog Days 5k race is set for September 21, 2013 at 9:00am in the parking of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1725 Marion Edison Road in Marion. Registration is $20. Because […]
Spaghetti Dinner Planned to Help Offset Medical Expenses
Trinity Baptist Church, 244 South Main Street in Marion, is sponsoring a fund-raising benefit for Kristi Meginness Newsome on Saturday, September 21, 2013 from 3:30pm until 6:30pm. They will be serving a Spaghetti Dinner which will include spaghetti with meat sauce, tossed salad, bread, beverage, and dessert. The cost of the meal is $10 for […]
United Way to Kickoff Annual Fundraising Campaign
United Way of Marion County will kick-off its annual fundraising campaign this Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 5:15 p.m. at the Marion Area Chamber’s Business After Hours Event, to be held at and sponsored by Peltier Chiropractic Center (335 Barks Road East). “Each year we host a public kick-off to rally the community to create […]