Remembering a River Island Rescue and School Spirit
A town recalls a flood rescue where professional crews saved children on a river island while locals clashed over methods. The piece laments community hurt from the recall vote and urges unity to support students, education, and the school district's future.
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The Marshall Review is based at Sargent's Flowers 227 West Michigan Avenue Marshall Mi 49068. Editor publisher Bob Doner oversees weekly Thursday publication and invites reader feedback via office fax email and phone.
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Marshall School Board retools after recall and election gains
The Marshall School District awaits certification and schedules a 60 day path to elect four new board members. Veteran Robert Lyng and newcomer Sam Ramon won decisive seats, while recall outcomes felled Carrer Harlow and Rhodes. A 18 mil levy for operation renewal led the ballot with strong support.
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Marshall School expansion proceeds after funding approval
Construction at Hughes Elementary moves quickly since March eighteen as the Marshall School District completes a multi million dollar modernization. A new elementary school behind Marshall High is planned to replace Shearman School with Gordon and Hughes receiving gymnasiums and interior renovations. The unnamed new elementary is slated for completion in fall 2003 after summer work and site donations from Dick Walter and wife.
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Marshall Fourth of July Chicken Barbecue Tickets On Sale
Marshall plans for July Fourth include a Pet and Bicycle Parade at 10:00 a.m. a Chicken Barbecue for seven dollars in advance eight on the day and an Ice Cream Social. Tickets are sold at Chemical Bank Shoreline Feipausch Darling's Winston Park Shell and the Chamber office.
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Marshall Community Bands Opens Summer Season Concert
The Marshall Community Band kicks off its summer season with a free 7 PM concert at Cronin Park behind Marshall Middle School. Guest trumpet virtuoso Ed Zentera, Battle Creek ties, plus Medleys from Webber and musicals, light selections, and Gershwin Yoder opener headline the program.
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