Eric Rossiter wins Quarter of Beef
Congratulations to Eric Rossiter and his family for winning the Kiwanis Quarter of Beef raffle. Thank you to everyone who participated in our Kiwanis mini-fundraiser to help support area Childrens’ groups. Above, the Rossiter Family is shown with one of their coolers of freezer beef during pickup at the Messenger Farm.
Win a Quarter of Beef
Help support Marion Noon Kiwanis and their mission to support youth in Marion County AND possibly win a quarter of beef. Tickets are just $10! Following the cancellations of our annual Pancake Day and golf outing, we are working to raise funds through this raffle and other efforts in order to replace the funds lost. Those funds are vital to
Kiwanis seeks sponsors’ assistance
As you know, this year we unfortunately had to cancel our two largest fundraisers—the Golf Outing and Pancake Day. These events helped to fund numerous community activities/groups that support children. It is our hope that our wonderful sponsors will still provide financial support this year in order to help area children. We are providing opportunities for our loyal sponsors to support youth
Bill Cones, former Kiwanis president passed away
William G. “Bill” Cones, age 83, of Marion, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at the Marion General Hospital with his loving family by his side following a extended illness. On February 11, 1937, Bill was born in Columbus, Ohio, the older of two sons of the late Robert B. Cones and Katherine (Wilson) Cones Moyer. He graduated from
Don Distel, 89, passes away
Donald J. Distel, age 89 of Marion, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Donald was born November 29, 1930 in Tiffin, the son of Charles Jacob and Bertha Gertrude (Kuhm) Distel. He was educated in Tiffin, graduating from Calvert High School and then enrolled into Heidelberg University. In 1951 he left college to enlist
Long-Time Member Ed Hutchman passes away
Long-time Kiwanis member, Ed Hutchman, has passed away. We will miss his smile, talent and love of community. We send love and prayers to his wife, Carrie, and all of his family. Edward William Hutchman, age 80, of Marion passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family from complications of Alzheimer’s disease on July 20, 2020. Ed was born