25 years ago

march 22, 1995

Piles of earth and rock being excavated at Marion County Lake by Branco Construction crews installing water lines from Marion to Marion County Improvement District No. 2 residents are pictured on the front page. Work is progressing ahead of schedule, aided by perfect spring weather.

Sharon Kelsey has completed 18 years of service with Marion Unified School District. The popular library aide has moved on, and is now working with Skiles Chiropractic in Marion.

Enhanced-911 rural addressing system will be presented Monday to Marion County Commission.

Marion Senior Center participants going to the Flower and Garden Show at Century II in Wichita were David and Shirley Bowers, Marilyn Geis, Frances Kreutziger, Doris Bowyer, Helen Chill, Virginia Bowers, and LaVera Bernhardt.

Marion Chamber of Commerce ambassadors Roger Hannaford III and Debbie Buchholz are pictured as they present a welcome plaque to Timothy Woods, DDS, who has purchased the practice formerly operated by Mark Heidebrecht.