Nicole Workman, Director of Communications at the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities is serving as committee chair vice chair is Ellen Messenger, Director of Communications for Tri-Rivers Career Center. Stevenson, Commissioner Ken Stiverson, Nissa Stump, and Valerie Wigton. The MarionMade! committee at the Foundation includes, in addition to Branson, Jeremy Dunn, Kate Fisher, Dean Jacob, Jacque Laipply, Diane Glassmeyer, Scot Gray, Pam Hall, Clarissa Myers, Mayor Scott Schertzer, Lori S. Gary is the executive director of the Marion Public Library.

She and her husband, Gary, live in the Marion area.

Here in Marion, she is a past president of BookMarks at the Marion Public Library and coordinated their recent Author Gala. To address staffing needs, Marion Community Foundation has hired a part-time program manager for MarionMade!, Vicky Branson, and created an official committee for the program under the umbrella of the Foundation.īranson’s career includes an extensive background in event management, 25+ years with the Ohio Historical Society in the roles of community & support services coordinator, associate marketing manager, and training coordinator, and membership on statewide boards and organizations, including the Ohio Travel Association, Ohio Scenic Byways Association and Ohio Division of Travel and Tourism. “The enthusiasm for MarionMade! is amazing,” said Dean Jacob, President and CEO of Marion Community Foundation, the organizational home of MarionMade! “MarionMade! is about the community taking pride in all the positive things that make up the Marion, Ohio, area – its history, its landmarks, its business and industry, and its people, past, present, and future.” MARION, OH – The MarionMade! community pride initiative is six months old and, with such widespread and ever-increasing community support, the staff at Marion Community Foundation is expanding with this growing program.

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