A local 4-H Club, Prime Ribbons, will hold a bake sale at Rural King on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Club member Ellia Stumpo said the group will be selling homemade treats for people and dogs. All proceeds from the sale will go towards the Club’s activities.
Exhibits will come to life during annual “Night at Heritage Hall”
On March 27 and 28, 2015 from 7 PM to 9:00 PM, the Marion County Historical Society will present the 9th annual “A Night at Heritage Hall,” an evening of self-guided flashlight tours throughout Heritage Hall, a historic 1910 Federal Post Office converted into a museum. As visitors tour by flashlight, (provided) around every corner […]
Marion YMCA launches 2015 annual fundraising campaign
The Marion Family YMCA launched its annual campaign this week to ensure that everyone in Marion County has access to vital community programs and resources that support youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Every day, the Marion Family YMCA works to support the people and neighborhoods that need it most by addressing community issues, […]
First phase of Marion Palace Theatre marquee renovations underway
After a year and a half of planning and fundraising, the Palace Cultural Arts Association Executive Director Bev Ford and PCAA Board of Directors have announced that the Marion Palace Theatre will begin the first phase of renovations to the front of the historic building in downtown Marion. In the fall of 2013, the Marion […]
Boys & Girls Club asks you to “Be a Superhero for Super Kids” at Dinner & Auction
Dozens of items and experiences, including a Whirlpool experience, glider ride, appliances, health memberships, driving lessons, 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. The event […]
Women’s Club Home hosting a paint party this weekend
The Historic Women’s Club Home, 1126 East Center Street in Marion, will host The Paint Party on Sunday, January 11, 2015 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. The public is invited to spend an afternoon painting on glass and/or canvas with friends. The event is open to experienced or beginner artists. The organizers will provide the supplies. […]
Palace Theatre’s year end giving opportunities include chance at matching funds
As 2014 winds to a close, the Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA) Board invites interested individuals to give a tax-deductible, year-end donation to the historic Marion Palace Theatre’s Restoration Fund and/or Digital Projection Fund. The Palace Theatre Restoration Fund was set up by the PCAA Board in the fall of 2013 when the Marion Palace […]
Craft Shows set for River Valley and Primrose on Saturday
River Valley High School and Primrose Retirement Community of Marion will be hosting craft shows on Saturday, December 6, 2014. The River Valley Christmas Craft and Candy Show will run from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. There will be lots of Christmas crafts, decorations, homemade crafts of all sorts, candy, oils, candles and lots of […]
Congressman Jordan to Speak at Annual Century Club Event
U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan, Ohio 4th district, will be the featured speaker at the 2014 Marion County Century Club event on Thursday, November 6. Jordan, who represents Marion County, is on the November 4 ballot and is known for his conservative pro-family voting record, said Marion County Republican Chairman John Matthews. “In Congress he continues […]
Canaan UMC Holding Fall Bazaar & Bake Sale
Canaan United Methodist Church will hold a Fall Bazaar & Bake Sale, sponsored by Canaan Women’s Fellowship, on Saturday, November 1, 2014 from 9am to 4pm in the Community House behind the church, 2006 County Rd 59, Edison, Ohio 43320 (corner of County Roads 28 and 59). Lunch will be served, including shredded chicken sandwiches, […]