Oaklawn Hospital wins rezoning for parking expansion
Marshall City Council in a 7-0 vote approves Oaklawn Hospital’s request to rezone 223 N Madison St from R-3 to POSD to allow an expanded parking lot for a cardio rehab facility and women’s health center per page 12. A separate note highlights a community aid gesture after a family car deer collision with local donors stepping in before Christmas per page 56.
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Oaklawn Hospital
N. Madison St
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Albion
Marshall
Suzy Cowgill
Lee Silver
Travis Family Hosts Holiday Open House at Locust Street
Marshall and Maurice Travis Sr. invite the community to an Open House on December 19 and 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. at their Locust Street home to share holiday spirit. see story on page 30.
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Martha Lynne Travis
Maurice Travis Sr
Locust St
New Santa Claus Comes to Marshall After 15 Years
After 15 years as Marshall's beloved Santa, Chuck Christner retires and passes the red suit to Bill Bzdek. Bzdek aims to honor Chuck's legacy while bringing cheer to Marshall, saying he hopes to fill Chuck's shoes and be a good Santa. See story on page 50.
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Santa Claus
Chuck Christner
Bill Bzdek
Chuck
Bzdek
Bill
MACC seeks grants for Marshall city tree project
The Marshall Area Conservation Committee MACC seeks funding for a large city tree planting initiative. Coordinator Cheryl Vosburg says they need about 30000 dollars in grants to kick off the first phase and plan to begin planting in spring 2010.
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Marshall Area Conservation Committee
MACC
Marshall
Cheryl Vosburg
Back Home to Christmas fundraiser at Old Maple Grove Church
Mary Tinsley Young produced and directed the original script Back Home to Christmas to be staged at Old Maple Grove Church on December 19. Proceeds support church restoration and a permanent Calhoun County Fair Museum. The Marshall High School winter sports season opens with boys and girls basketball bowling swimming wrestling. see sports preview for details.
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Mary Tinsley Young
Maple Grove
Marshall High School
Marshall Shimmers With Holiday Lights and Decor
Calhoun County glows with festive displays as colorful lights and a Chanukah menorah illuminate yards and homes in Marshall. Residents Bella and Grant Rupp assisted decorating the Honolulu House for upcoming celebrations while the Historical Society reveals seasonal plans in an on-page feature.
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Marshall
Bella
Grant Rupp
Honolulu
Historical Society
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