30 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 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 will be presented Monday to county commissioners.

Marion Senior Center participants going to a flower and garden show at Century II in Wichita include LaVera Bernhardt, David and Shirley Bowers, Virginia Bowers, Doris Bowyer, Helen Chill, Marilyn Geis, and Frances Kreutziger.

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