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Updated: May 5th, 2008 - 12:24:08
The Ohio State University at Marion
Annual Norman Thomas Lecture tackles world energy crisis
The Ohio State University at Marion welcomes author and activist Harvey Wasserman to the Marion campus, Monday, May 19, 12 noon, in Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community Room. Wasserman will present the 36th Annual Norman Thomas Memorial Lecture, “Getting to Solartopia and a Green-Powered Earth.”
Wasserman will discuss the world's energy crisis and how it can be solved by a total conversion to a "Solartopian" economy based entirely on green power and efficiency.
According to Wasserman, the attempt to revive nuclear power is a catastrophic mistake in terms of economy, ecology, and the threat of terrorism. more...
May 5, 2008, 12:21
Local News
2008 Scholarship Awards Announced
The Marion Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2008 scholarship program funds, according to president Bradley C. Bebout. Awards from the 23 funds total in excess of $43,000 and the recipients are as follows: more...
May 5, 2008, 09:26
The Ohio State University at Marion
Ohio State Marion golfer wins individual honors
Alan Dixon, junior golfer for The Ohio State University at Marion, was presented the overall medalist award at the Ohio University Zanesville Tracer Golf Classic, Saturday, April 26, 2008.
Dixon shot a 73 for the day, leading a field of 80 golfers who participated in the tournament. At one point, he was 4 under par during a 7-hole stretch of the 18-hole course. The Tracer Golf Classic includes all Ohio Regional Campus Conference (ORCC) competition, as well as four at large teams from outside the conference. He also finished runner-up at Ohio State Newark’s Golf Invitational the day prior.
Although he won individual honors at the ORCC State Tournament in 2006, Dixon feels his work on the links and in practice continue to pay dividends and his game has become more consistent.
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May 2, 2008, 12:25
The Ohio State University at Marion
Marion Campus Prairie Plant Sale slated for May 3
Landscape your home with native prairie plants, help a worthwhile cause, and save money.
The Larry R. Yoder Prairie Nature Center will hold their fifth annual Prairie Plant Sale at the south parking lot, Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on the Marion campus, 1465 Mount Vernon Avenue. more...
Apr 29, 2008, 09:21
Announcement
Marion Police Department seeking new Officers
The Marion Police Department is looking for people between the ages of 21 and 35 who want a career as a law enforcement officer. The Police Department is offering a civil service test in two phases, the first will be the physical agility test given on May 10th. Those who pass the physical agility test will be offered a written examination on May 17th. The civil service application is available at City Hall in the Human Resources Office or online at www.marionohio.us (click on the police tab and then on the employment opportunities link). more...
Apr 25, 2008, 16:07
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