Marshall marks 40th anniversary with Koka City sister city
About 200 people attended a Raion Taiko Drummers concert at Marshall High School to celebrate Marshall's 40 year link with Koka City Shiga Japan. Shirley Cook said roughly 175 joined the event at the Marshall Performing Arts Center on Saturday August 24. The program featured traditional Japanese drums and other instruments with audience participation and green tea ice cream. Yusuke Shindo the council general of Japan in Detroit praised Marshall hosting the celebration. Michigan and Shiga have had an official sister-state relationship.
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Calhoun County September recycling events announced
Calhoun County will host two free recycling events in September for residential materials. Household Hazardous Waste collection occurs Monday September 9 from 2 30 to 5 30 p.m. at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds in Marshall, with items including paints, fuels, solvents, pesticides, batteries, batteries and more. Scrap Tire Collection follows Monday September 23 from noon to 4 30 p.m. at Marshall Athletic Fields.
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