MARION’S MANUFACTURING LEGACY LIVES ON Marion has always been a community that builds things. We create things. We just always have. We created the machines that built the Panama Canal. We helped moved rockets and space shuttles. It’s always been in our DNA. At Tri-Rivers, we knew there was a skills gap; industry told us. […]
Programs
Free Little Library
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY Did you know there are little libraries all over the city? Little Free Library that is. Little Free Library is all about building community, sparking creativity, and inspiring readers. If you look closely as you travel some of the side streets of Marion, you will find a small library offering free books […]
BookMarks
BOOKSMARKS THRIVE AT THE MARION PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH DONATIONS & VOLUNTEERS Established as a nonprofit in 2015, the BookMarks support the programs and operation of the Marion Public Library. BookMarks is a membership organization that hosts a variety of events/programs each year, operates the BookMarket in the library, and lends support to library programs. BookMarks […]
Word of Life Christian Center
ROYAL RANGERS AND MISSIONETTES CLUB Word of Life Christian Center, located at 580 Silver Street, has a local boys and girls ministry in the heart of Marion. The ministry is Royal Rangers and Missionettes Club and has classes for PreK-12th grade. These groups are teaching these precious children biblical truths. Royal Rangers is a mentoring […]
Building Bridges of Unity
BUILDING BRIDGES OF UNITY Two local pastors have come together to start some new conversations in the Marion community when it comes to unity in the midst of racial diversity within the local church. Pastor Corredon Rogers from Christ Missionary Church and Pastor Tom Hypes from The Shepherd’s Fellowship are collaborating on a new venture […]
United Way Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
UNITED WAY VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION BREAKFAST Every year United Way of Marion County honors a Volunteer of the Year at our Annual Meeting. This year with the launch of the United Way Volunteer Resource Center and Get Connected Website, we wanted to celebrate all volunteers in the community. We know volunteers are a critical piece to […]
