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Country Road Farm Offers Fresh Fruit & Community
Lesley Marsh was just three years old when her parents, Butch and Dee Dee Smith, moved to Waldo in 1978. A new hobby took root in 1994 when Butch planted an orchard in their backyard. “My dad took his inspiration from his uncle. The original orchard contained 21 fruit trees including various apple varieties, cherries […]Read More »Marion Popcorn Festival
The Marion Popcorn Festival has been celebrating Marion for 37 years. The Popcorn Festival started in 1981 with a mission to bring nationally known entertainment to perform for the residents of Marion free of charge. The popcorn theme was chosen because Wyandot Inc., one of the largest exporters of popcorn in the world, was in […]Read More »CPAAA
Ask any group of children what they want to be when they grow up, and one or more will inevitably answer “police officer.” Whether it’s the excitement of the position, the desire to help others, or both, for some, that desire to be a peace officer never fades. In Marion, the Citizen’s Police Academy and […]Read More »Hispanic Woman Shares Love of Culture with Marion Community
For 17 years, Evelyn Fabiola Lisiecki Olivos and her husband have raised their four children here in Marion. At the same time, the immigrant from Peru works to celebrate Hispanic culture in our community. Lisiecki serves at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marion as the Latino ministry coordinator and director of religious education. She helps […]Read More »