The Marion County Historical Society is having a Museum and Membership Rummage sale on April 21, Saturday from 9-5 PM. The sale will be held in the auditorium at Heritage Hall and also in the parking lot behind the museum, weather permitting. A Members Only Presale will be held on April 20 from 4-6 pm. Organizers ask that you bring your Membership ID for admittance to the presale.
Marine Raises Thousands with 10-mile Run
April 17, 2012 by
A local marine on leave before being deployed to Afghanistan said he isn’t special following his 10-mile run on Friday to raise money for Boys & Girls Club (BGC) of Marion County. Others who spoke at a brief ceremony disagreed with his assertion and expressed pride for his unselfishness.
Local Marine to Complete Grueling Run for Local Kids
April 6, 2012 by
As if serving his country wasn’t enough, Marine Corporal Brandon Makowski says he wanted to find a way to give back and help local kids. The Waldo native came up with the idea of collecting pledges for him to complete a long-distance run during his Pre-Deployment leave. This is not your ordinary run; he will complete a 10-mile trek from Waldo to Marion with a 50-pound rucksack on his back.
Easter Eggs-Travaganza for Marion Goodwill
March 29, 2012 by
Saturday, March 31, 2012 from 1:00 pm to 4:00pm, bluefusion entertainment, 1340 Mt. Vernon Avenue in Marion, is hosting an Easter Eggs-Travaganza as a community event with Marion Goodwill Industries. Families and kids of all ages are welcome to participate in all the activities planned for the event, including photographs with the Easter Bunny, crafts, and prizes.
Marion Church Holding Spring Bazaar
March 29, 2012 by
Trinity Baptist Church, 244 South Main Street in Marion, will hold a Spring Bazaar on Saturday, March 31, 2012 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in the Christian Center adjacent to the Church. All proceeds will go toward the repair of the Church elevator.
Marion Boys & Girls Club Invites You to Go the Distance
March 28, 2012 by
The Boys & Girls Club of Marion County is inviting everyone to “Go the Distance” for local kids and join them for their 5k Run/Walk and Kid’s Fun Run on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Proceeds from the run/walk will help the non-profit group in their efforts to provide assistance to children in Marion.
Judge Candidate Holding Chili Cookoff Fundraiser
March 28, 2012 by
A chili cook off fundraiser will be held Friday, March 30, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at the F.O.P. Lodge just west of Caledonia (5327 Harding Highway East). The fundraiser is to support Kevin P. Collins, the independent candidate for Marion County Common Pleas Judge.
Dance Group Holding Rummage Sale
March 23, 2012 by
Bethlehem Dance Education and Ministry Arts. 645 East Church Street in Marion, is holding a rummage sale to raise fund for the dancers’ Zion Worship Arts/Missions in Charlotte, NC and for dance trips. The sale is Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Salvation Army Scooter Winner Named
August 26, 2010 by
During the recent Bike-A-Thon at The Salvation Army in Marion, Rocky’s Cyclery raffled off a scooter. The winner was Dominic Johnson.
The Salvation Army says they would like to thank all who participated and sponsored the event.
Marion Entertainment Center Celebrates Anniversary
August 17, 2010 by
bluefusion entertainment, central Ohio’s premier bowling and entertainment destination celebrated their second year of business last week. To celebrate bluefusion threw a birthday bash on Saturday, August 14, with activities and prize give-aways.
