Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing the following closings and adjusted hours for City Offices during Christmas week: City Hall Many departments will be utilizing vacation time over the holiday period of December 24 – 26 and December 31 – January 2. Therefore, residents are highly encouraged to call and ensure the office relevant to their […]
Government closings for Thanksgiving holiday
Mayor Scott Schertzer has announced that all City of Marion departments will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2014 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices in City Hall will also be closed on Friday, November 28, 2014. As a result of City Hall offices being closed on Friday, the weekly early closure day will be observed […]
Marion Senior Center Holding Holiday Bazaar
The Marion Senior Center will host a Holiday Bazaar on Friday, November 7th and Saturday, November 8th, 2014 from 8:30am to 2pm. This two day event will feature dozens of exhibitors selling holiday gift items, unique crafts, jewelry, purses, and homemade confections. A chili and cornbread lunch will be served from 11am to 1pm. Booth […]
Marion Senior Center Hosting Oktoberfest Dance
The Marion Senior Center will host an “OktoberFest Dance” at the Center on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Food will be served at 5:30 pm, and will feature traditional German fare, including choice of bratwurst or hot dog, soft pretzels with cheese, and German chocolate cake. Highlighting the evening’s festivities […]
Flu Shots Available at Marion Senior Center’s Health Fair
The Marion Senior Center is hosting a Senior Health Fair on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 from 9am to 2pm. Area health professionals and businesses will be present to offer health screenings, and educational information on health-related topics for the Marion senior community. LifeCare Alliance will be providing regular flu vaccine (19 years and older) for […]
“Matter of Balance” Program now Available in all 88 Ohio Counties
A Matter of Balance, the award-winning program that helps older adults reduce their risk of falls, is now available in all 88 Ohio counties, just one year after the STEADY U Ohio initiative made statewide expansion a priority. At the time of the launch of STEADY U in September, 2013, “A Matter of Balance” was […]
Live Concert Scheduled as Part of Boomer Night
The Marion Senior Center will be hosting an outdoor concert from 5:30 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, August 19, 2014, featuring party rock cover band Cherry Blonde. In the spirit of this “Boomer Night” event, the band will be performing 80’s hits, classic rock, and more. Wagner Farm Pork Concessions will be serving sandwiches and […]
Marion Senior Center Hosting Car Show, Concert, Cookout
The Marion Senior Center will host a “Car Show, Concert & Cookout” event on Thursday, July 17, 2014 from 5:30 to 8 pm in the Center’s parking lot. There are dozens of Classic Cars scheduled to be on display, from muscle cars to Model T’s. Local collectors and enthusiasts wanting to exhibit their Classic Car(s) […]
Marion Senior Center Holding Indoor Yard Sale
The Marion Senior Center will be hosting their annual “Indoor” Yard Sale on Friday, June 13, 2014. The event will be held in the “cool comfort” of the Marion Senior Center located at 2375 Harding Highway East. The sale is open to the public and will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. […]
Donegan Receives Pearl R. Roberts Award
Brenda Donegan was named as the recipient of this year’s Pearl R. Roberts Award as part of the Marion County Senior Citizens Day celebration hosted at the Marion Senior Center on Monday, May 12, 2014. Donegan was nominated by friend and former Pearl R. Roberts Award winner Norma Castanien. Mabel Grimes and Jeannette Ferguson were […]