“MARION WOMEN’S CLUB HOSTING OLD-FASHIONED ICE CREAM SOCIAL JULY 19” The Marion Women’s Club is celebrating summer as it has for more than 100 years – with an Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social 2–4 p.m. Sunday, July 19, as part of the local America 250 “Red, White & YOU” weekend. The Women’s Club property, located at […]
Marion Women’s Club will present a free hands-on art workshop for the community on Thursday, June 11, designed to connect the past with the present by using historic glass slides found in the Club’s archives. Presented by Professor Kate Shannon, The Ohio State University’s 2025-2026 Artist Laureate, the workshop is titled “Let Us Be Large: […]
Marion Women’s Club members and friends helped tackle period poverty in Marion at its “Generations in Bloom” Mother’s Day Brunch by donating over 250 feminine hygiene products to EmpowHER, a local nonprofit women’s health organization. The Women’s Club adopted EmpowHER’s mission this year, joining local leaders in tackling period poverty in Marion and raising awareness […]
SPRING 2026 | The Marion Women’s Club is hosting a Mother’s Day “Generations in Bloom” Brunch and fashion show Saturday, May 9, to celebrate special women in our lives. Beginning at 10am, guests will enjoy a full brunch catered by Club Member and CatererSue Schwamberger. Club Member Paula Alves will host a fashion show featuring […]
APRIL 2026 — Marion businessman Cass Sisler was named “Overall Dance Champion” at the 7th Annual Celebrity Dance Gala March 7 benefiting the Marion Women’s Club & Home and presented by OhioHealth. Sisler, along with Dance Instructor Sarah Stalter, danced to a medley of songs which featured a guitar solo – and a cartwheel. Marionite Jon […]
Past President and Former Board Member Sharol Herr was recently named the second recipient of the Lannette K. Davis Impact Award from the Marion Women’s Club for outstanding service and leadership. A longtime Marion resident, Herr was credited with helping to “save” the Club which had dwindled to a handful of members in 2014. “I […]
A record 300 handbags, filled with personal care items, were collected by Marion Women’s Club at its 3rd Annual “Handbags for Hope” holiday gathering, donating them to Turning Point and the Heart of Ohio Homeless Shelter, Marion. “Our members have been so gracious in purchasing new or donating like-new totes, purses, backpacks, slings, crossbody bags […]
The Marion Women’s Club has a “heart” for the community, evident through its recent selection of Grace Clinic-Marion to receive the Club’s 4th annual Ida Barlow Brilliance Award. The local clinic, which provides free medical care for uninsured and underinsured residents, will use the $1,000 award for its local Rapid EKG Screening Initiative. “This past […]
You're invited to join the Women's Club & Home at our annual Handbags for Hope Holiday Party on Thursday, December 11th! Search your closet for gently used (or purchase new) purses, backpacks, totes, etc. Fill with items requested by Turning Point residents: nail polish, remover & cuticle care; loofahs, mascara, feminine products, warm socks. Consider […]
Eight Marion County celebrities will be “Dancing in the Rain” in preparation for the 7th annual celebrity dance gala benefiting the Marion Women’s Club & Home, Saturday, March 7, 2026. Women’s Club President and Gala Co-Chair Valerie Wigton said some of the dancers have already begun practicing their dance routines. “Plus, our Gala committee has […]
