America 250 Goals for Marion

Marion aims to celebrate its rich heritage and accomplishments while fostering community engagement through diverse local organizations and groups. By highlighting lesser-known stories and educational opportunities for all ages, Marion seeks to position itself as a vibrant destination for visitors celebrating America’s 250th anniversary and as an attractive hub for business and family growth.

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Community PrideHighlight and celebrate Marion’s heritage, achievements, and identity.

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Community EngagementInclude all types of organizations and groups – museums, history, arts, culture, industries, and people.

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EducationHighlight under-told stories or people that are less well-known. Engage youth and lifelong learners with educational touchpoints.

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DestinationMarket Marion as a must-visit community for those celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Promote Marion as the place to build your business and grow your family.