The Marion Senior Center, in partnership with Logos Christian Ministries, will be hosting a Senior Prom on the evening of Friday, May 16, 2014 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the senior center. The theme of the event is “The Fabulous Forties”, and is open to the public. The evening’s festivities will begin with a formal […]
“Marvelously Mature” Senior Citizens Day Celebration Planned
The Marion Senior Center is inviting senior residents of the Marion area to join them for a celebration of the ages during their annual Senior Citizens Day Celebration on Monday, May 12, 2014. The theme for this year’s event is “Marvelously Mature” and the dinner celebration will be held at the Center, 2375 Harding Highway […]
Some City Services Curtailed for Good Friday Holiday
Marion Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that in observance of the Good Friday holiday, offices located in City Hall will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2014. Due to City Hall being closed on Friday, the weekly early closure day will be observed on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Therefore, on April 17th most offices in […]
Marion Senior Center Seeking Outstanding Senior Citizens
The Marion Senior Center is now accepting nominations for the tenth annual Pearl R. Roberts Award, recognizing outstanding community service by a senior citizen. Mrs. Roberts was instrumental in the development of the current Marion Senior Center facility, as well as many other programs and services for Marion area older adults. Nominees for this award, […]
Cooking Classes to Feature Local Celebrity Chefs – UPDATED
The Marion Senior Center will be offering a Celebrity Chef Cooking Class as part of their Thursday Evening Boomer Night activities. The class will feature a different celebrity chef each night, who will instruct class participants on how to prepare one of their personal favorite recipes. Each participant in the 90 minute interactive class will […]
Area Government Closings, Changes Announced for Thanksgiving
All City of Marion departments will be closed on Thursday, November 28, 2013 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices in City Hall will also be closed on Friday, November 29th. As a result of City Hall offices being closed on Friday, the weekly early closure day will be observed on Wednesday, November 27th. Therefore, City offices […]
Senior Center Hosting Mix and Mingle Halloween Dance
The Marion Senior Center will host the Mix and Mingle Single’s Halloween Dance on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 7:30 pm to 11:30 pm. Couples are welcome and attendees are urged to come in costume and prizes will be awarded. Cost is $8 for those 21 and over. Light refreshments will be available. The Marion […]
Boomer Nights Return to Marion Senior Center
After a summer break, The Marion Senior Center will once again be expanding their hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings to accommodate Baby Boomers and other seniors working during the day. Programs will be targeting the generation born between 1946 -1964, but anyone age 50-plus is welcome to join. Soup, salad, and sandwiches will be […]
Senior Center to Host “The Harding Trail” Day Trip
A few seats remain available for the Marion Senior Center’s “The Harding Trail” day trip. Due to expressed local interest, the Center is extending an open invitation to the public to join us for this historic day trip. Participants will depart the Marion Senior Center at 8:00 am on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 to spend […]
Marion Senior Center to Host Outdoor Movie
The Marion Senior Center, in partnership with Interim Healthcare, will host an “Outdoor Movie” on the evening of Thursday, August 8, 2013 from 8:00pm to 11:00pm. “The Odd Life of Timothy Green”, a newly released Disney film, will be shown outdoors on a giant 18-foot x 14-foot inflatable screen. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring comfortable […]