Dozens of items and experiences, including a Whirlpool experience, signed OSU football, appliances, personal training, Buckeye football tickets, and more, will be up for bid at the Boys & Girls Club of Marion County’s annual dinner and auction. Called “Opening Doors…Superhero Style,” the fundraiser will include a dinner along with a silent and live auction. […]
Boys & Girls Club urges supporters to “be a Superhero for Super Kids” at annual auction
Library supporter group to host murder mystery fundraiser
The BookMarks, a friends of the Marion Public Library group, will hold The Detectives Club Murder Mystery – I Could Just Die on Saturday, February 6, 2016, 7-9 p.m. at the Marion Public Library. The evening will offer an interactive mystery experience with a dessert buffet. You are invited to be a detective for the […]
Church holding spaghetti dinner for youth missions
Fairpark Community Baptist Church, 940 Bermuda Drive in Marion, is holding a Community Spaghetti Dinner on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 The event is sponsored by the church’s youth group. The dinner includes: Spaghetti, Salad, Garlic Toast, Dessert and Beverage. Donations will be accepted to support youth missions in the community.
Marion YMCA launches $2 million campaign to lower debt, make improvements
The Marion Family YMCA announced plans to conduct a $2 million capital campaign to increase its impact in youth development and healthy living. The campaign will raise funds to reduce the current building debt and to help with needed improvements to the Y. Organizers said that both debt reduction and facility improvements will allow the […]
Annual Ohio Valley Christmas Craft Show is this Sunday
This Sunday, November 1st, 2015, the 26th annual Ohio Valley Christmas Craft Show will be held on the Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion. Show starts at 10 am till 4 pm for this one day show. Booths for this year’s show are sold out. The show will feature exhibitors from all over Ohio selling hand […]
Annual Heifer Festival returns this Saturday in Richwood
The 11th annual Heifer Festival will be held at the North Union Elementary School in Richwood, Ohio from 11am to 6pm on Saturday, September 26, 2015. As usual, the event includes food at low prices, games and prizes for the kids, entertainers, over 20 vendors and craftpeople, live animals, and demonstrations such as dog obedience. […]
Adam Neidhart Memorial Hog Roast is Friday evening
The public is invited to the Adam Neidhart Memorial Tailgate on Friday, September 18, 2015 from 5:00 to 6:30 pm in the Pleasant High School parking lot. Tailgate meals for $8 include pulled pork sandwich, two sides, dessert and water. Kids meals for $3 include hotdog, chips, dessert and water. Proceeds will benefit the Pleasant […]
Morrow County Hospital hosting pancake breakfast to support levy campaign
The Morrow County Hospital Levy RENEWAL Committee is sponsoring a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, September 19, from 6 to 11 a.m., in the hospital’s cafeteria (with additional seating outdoors, weather permitting). The hospital is located at 651 West Marion Road in Mt. Gilead, and entrance for the breakfast will be in the back of the […]
Golf outing, euchre tournament to raise funds for Snyder Nation Foundation
The Snyder Nation Foundation will hold their 5th annual outing on August 22, 2015 at Kings Mill Golf Course. Organizers say they outing has something for everyone – a golf scramble, a euchre tournament, and a silent auction. The organizers report that the past four years have been “hugely successful” and they have raised lots […]
Marion Republican making plans for annual Hog Roast and Auction
Items for the Marion County Republican Party’s annual Hog Roast and Auction are being accepted now, according to Marden Watts, auction chairman. The event to be held Thursday, August 13th at 5:30 at All-Occasions Catering, 6989 Waldo-Delaware Rd., Waldo, will feature an array of items available through silent and verbal bidding. There will be tickets […]