State Representative Dorothy Pelanda is hosting a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at 7:00 pm in the Guthery Community Room on the second floor of Maynard Hall on OSU’s Marion Campus. The public is encouraged to attend to learn more about the Common Core Initiative. The guest speaker will be Emmy Partin, […]
Reaganomics Headlining Marion Young Professionals’ Summer Soiree
August 8, 2013 by
Marion Young Professionals will host Summer Soiree featuring live entertainment by one of the premiere 80’s cover bands in the Midwest, The Reaganomics. The community concert on Friday, August 9, 2013 will raise funds for Ohio State Marion’s GoBuck$ program. The evening of music and networking runs from 5:00pm to 10:00pm, with the band taking […]
Still Time to Register for YMCA Preschool
August 7, 2013 by
The Marion Family YMCA offers licensed preschool education programs for children ages 2½-5. The Explore & Play program (2½-3 years) begins on September 3, 2013 and is on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-11:00 AM. Kaleidoscope Kids (4-5 years) begins on September 4th and is on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:15- NOON. Both preschool programs […]
Marion Preschool Holding Open House and Fall Registration
July 29, 2013 by
Crosswood United Methodist Church Preschool, 1551 Richland Road, is having an open house and fall registration day on August 3, 2013 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. They offer classes for children 3 – 5 years of age. Spaces for this fall are becoming limited. For questions or more information, call 386-2619 or visit www.crosswoodumc.org.
STEM Conference Hopes to Inspire Youth, Spaces Still Available
July 25, 2013 by
The Ohio State University at Marion will host north central Ohio’s first ever science, technology, engineering, and mathematics conference for young people, Expanding Your Horizons Saturday, July 27, 7:45 a.m.-3 p.m. on the Marion Campus, Morrill Hall, 1465 Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion, Ohio. Sponsored by the United Way of Marion County and the Marion Community […]
Conference Hopes to Inspire Kids to Pursue STEM Careers
July 16, 2013 by
The Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) Conference is designed to be a new, fun-filled day intended for girls and boys going into grades 5 through 12, their parents, and teachers. The conference goal is to promote careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. The Northwest Ohio conference will be held Saturday, July 27, […]
Marion Chiropractor Raising Scholarship Funds by Getting Wet
July 9, 2013 by
Not just any chiropractor would subject him or herself to being the target in a “Dunk-A-Doc” game. But then, Dr. Scot Gray isn’t just any chiropractor. The owner of the Ohio Neck and Back Pain Relief Center is hosting a Kids’ Fun Day at his clinic, 1448 Marion-Waldo Road, on Saturday, July 13, 2013 from […]
Earn College Credit at MTC with Goodwill’s PIES Program
June 21, 2013 by
The Goodwill Education and Training Center continues to provide employment assistance to individuals with challenging backgrounds. The PIES Program (Preparing Individuals with Employment Success) is designed to give participants that “extra support” in a group environment with people who are sharing the same experiences and struggles. “We give them ideas about how to make themselves […]
Birds of a Feather at OSUM’s Kids’ College
June 20, 2013 by
Did you know that hummingbirds can fly upside down or that cardinals can sing 200 songs in an hour? Kids will learn these and other facts as they have a chance to handle a bird skeleton, dissect owl pellets, and try to build a bird nest in a class taught by a mother-daughter team at […]
Stuff The Bus Book Drive Looking for Donations
June 18, 2013 by
Take a good, hard look at your bookshelves. If you are like many families who love to read, you have accumulated a lot of children’s book. This week, the United Way of Marion County is asking you to consider donating them to their Stuff the Bus Book Drive. United Way is teaming up with local […]
