ALL OCCASIONS CATERING: FAMILY-OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE 1982. All Occasions Catering is a family-owned and operated full-service catering business. Hal Clase, the owner of All Occasions Catering, started the business by roasting hogs in his backyard in 1982. The business thrived and he decided to expand and open All Occasions Banquet Facility in 1998. Due […]
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The Marion Star
FROM THE DAILY PEBBLE TO THE MARION STAR. The long history of The Marion Star dates back to 1877 when it was known as The Daily Pebble. It grew quickly after its start and in the 1880’s it became known as The Marion Daily Star. Around that time, and prior to his presidential race, Warren […]
State Beauty Academy
STATE BEAUTY ACADEMY: AFFORDABLE EDUCATION & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Saturday morning salon visits were a memorable part of growing up for Jean Wolf. Each week her mother and grandmother would travel from LaRue to the State Beauty Academy. In 1979, after graduating from Elgin High School, Wolf immediately began attending the State Beauty Academy and graduated […]
Whirlpool Corp. Marion
MARION-MADE FOR A GLOBAL AUDIENCE Whirlpool Corporation is the number one major appliance manufacturer in the world, marketing their brands—Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Amana, and Jenn-Air, among others—in nearly every country throughout the world. And, 4.2 million dryers that they manufacture annually come from the hard-working people of Marion, Ohio. “People are our number one resource,” […]
Nucor Steel Marion
Nucor Steel Marion is the story of the little steel company that could–that could take “mini” technology and use it to become the nation’s largest steel producer; that could redefine the rules on how steel is made; that could change the way the world looks at discarded scrap; and, this same little company that could …change […]
Wyandot, Inc.
NECESSITY & FRIENDSHIP ARE THE SECRET INGREDIENTS Wyandot, Inc. started from a dream to keep the family farm of W. Hoover and Ava Brown going. “With our farm income depressed, and with Ava’s encouragement, I decided to go into the popcorn processing business. We thought this would bolster our income and, at the same time, […]
