Constitution Week
Orearville School District votes in favor of four-day school week
(06/14/11)
The Orearville School District board voted unanimously in favor of four day school week at a public hearing on June 14. Starting in August the school week will run Tuesday through Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. "Don't think this has been done lightheartedly," said board member Dick Adkison. "We've put a lot of thought into this."...
National Nursing Home Week proclaimed in Marshall
(05/09/11)
Monday, May 9, Marshall Mayor Mark Gooden, along with staff and residents of Mar-Saline Manor, proclaimed that the city of Marshall would celebrate National Nursing Home Week, May 9-13. The proclamation urges citizens to "support the quality of life in nursing facilities" by visiting residents...
Career center celebrates Career and Tech Ed Week
(02/16/11)
Though Saline County Career Center may be one of the county's best-kept secrets, this week marks the national Career and Tech Ed Week, which has SCCC showcasing the plethora of courses available for both high school students and adults. According to Michelle Hanson, coordinator of adult and community education, not only does the career center offer hands-on training but there are also a multitude of online courses available...
National Direct Support Professional Week proclaimed
(09/16/10)
The Center for Human Services, currently celebrating its 55th year, honors National Direct Support Professional Week with a proclamation signing by Mayor Pro Tem Ronald Duvall. The US Senate passed a resolution recognizing the week of Sept. 8 as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week to acknowledge the care and support offered by the direct support workforce. ...
School News: 'Football in Pink' grows into 'Week in Pink' with more activities to support cancer cause
(09/23/09)
Three years ago when we started to have conversations about a football game in pink, some people looked at us like we were crazy. We heard comments that "the team won't play in pink," or "why pink?" or "I will not wear that!" As time got closer something very special started to happen...
Marshall library, DAR help wish U.S. Constitution a happy birthday
(09/18/09)
Visitors to Marshall Public Library's Family Fun Night got a double dose of patriotic-themed story time Thursday evening, Sept. 17. First, Librarian Amy Crump read the book "John, Paul, George and Ben," which tells of the childhoods of Revolutionary War figures John Hancock, Paul Revere, George Washington, Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson...
Marshall DAR helps city celebrate Constitution Week
(09/16/09)
Exactly 222 years ago on Sept. 17, the U.S. Constitution was signed by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Penn. In 1956, Congress and President Eisenhower declared Sept. 17-23 Constitution Week to remember the historical event...
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