Marion YMCA Branch called busiest Y in Iowa expands facilities
Marion YMCA director Keith Askam says the branch is the busiest Y in Iowa and the summer activity level defies typical seasonal slowdowns. A $625,000 expansion adding a larger gym, two adult locker rooms and new offices will be dedicated June 22, with plans for a weight room and additional courts delayed by budget limits.
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Marion Ymca
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Keith Askam
Marion
Hobby Shop
Tenth Street
Seventh Avenue
Coe College
Dave Rosenberg
Marion community notices and real estate updates
Marion Briefs lists meetings for Rebekahs Post 35 at IOOF hall Tuesday 7 p.m. Legion Post 298 and Auxiliary events with officer elections in May, OES Marion Chapter 183 family potluck Friday, Senior Citizens 2-A Friday 7 p.m., and an honorary breakfast for Mary McCann at L il Napoleon’s. Also house sales, new house purchases, new Marion Mother’s Club officers, retirement board meetings Wednesday, and local advertisements for painting siding roofing and a Knights of Columbus event.
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Auxiliary
Legion
OES
Marion
Thomas Park Green Pavilion
Mary McCann
L’il
Napoleon’s
Marion Evening Host Lions install officers and report donations
Lions Club members installed William Breed as president of the Marion Evening Host Lions Club with assistants including Lowell Morgan Wayne Nove Darrell Gire George Machacek and others. The club donated 2600 to Iowa Lions Light Conservation Fund and various charity efforts while funding came from Fair in the Square chili feed pancake day bingo and other sales.
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William Breed
Northview Drive
Marion Evening Host
Lions Club
Lowell Morgan
Wayne Nove
Darrell Gire
George Machacek
Don DeWolt
Charles Tritle
Roger Messerly
Hugh Sample
Burton Welsh
Kenneth Pearson
Tom Wolfe
Iowa Lions Light Conservation Fund
Iowa City
Lions International Disaster Fund
Jaws of Life
Marion
Linn County
Linn Chapter DeMolay installs Wright as master councilor
Mark E. Wright will be installed as master councilor of Linn Chapter DeMolay at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Marion Masonic Temple. David Folkers will become senior councilor and Mitch Anderson junior councilor. Wright, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas E Wright, has served Linn Chapter two years and held sentinel, junior and senior councilor posts.
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Mark E. Wright
Linn
Marion Masonic Temple
Tenth St
Wright
Thomas E. Wright
Second Ave
David Folkers
Victor Folkers
Sixth Ave
Mitch Anderson
James G. Anderson
Hillview Drive
Linn Chapter
Sentinel
Playground Schedule Announced for Marion Week
Marion playgrounds list weekly events led by Director Steve Kahler at Donnelly Taube Hanna Indian Creek Washington Starry Emerson and more. Events include contests, gymnastics, limbo, water balloons, mock track meet, craft stained glass and chess tournament for ages 9 to 15 at Linn-Mar track 8 45 a m to noon.
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Steve Kahler
Marion Playgrounds
Donnelly
Indian Creek
Washington
Emerson
Marion
Hershey
Marion Young
Sters
Linn-Mar
Florida crimes compensation fund seeks riot victims aid
The Florida Crimes Compensation Fund with a 1.5 million surplus may compensate riot victims or survivors up to 10000 for severe financial hardship and physical injury if they reported the crime to police. The two year old program is funded by the Crimes Compensation Trust from fines and court costs.
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Miami
Florida
Crimes Compensation Fund
Herbert Parker
Crimes Compensation Trust
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Pinehurst Drive
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CBS Real Estate
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