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Recent MarionMade! Stories
Boating at Tallgrass
When you hear the name Tallgrass Trail, you probably think of walking, jogging, and bicycling, long before you think of boating; however, the Marion County Park District recently announced that canoes, kayaks, and other non-motorized watercraft may be used on Marion Community Foundation Lake. The 53-acre lake, which stretches for a half mile along the […]Read More »Waldo Pool celebrating 40 years
In 1977, a group of individuals had a vision of a community pool for the Village of Waldo. In 1978, they proposed a campaign of “Swim with Waldo,” a theme that has stayed with the pool. Through years of fundraising including chicken barbecues, community garage sales, pledges, “Swim with Waldo” t-shirts sales, and many volunteer […]Read More »Probation Programs Improve Lives
Some innovative new programs at the Marion Municipal Court Probation Department are working to help their clients and the community. One program is paying dividends for downtown Marion. Those on probation can earn $10 an hour towards their fines through community service. Community service is also used as a probation sanction for negative behaviors and […]Read More »Beacon of Hope Food Pantry
Helping Provide Food to Those in Need The Beacon of Hope Food Pantry is a non-profit organization that secures and distributes about a million pounds of food each year, feeding the hungry in Marion and surrounding counties in Ohio. It is now the largest food pantry in Marion. It was organized by Rev. Joe Harrison […]Read More »
