The Marietta Community Foundation was founded in 1974 and headed by the late Carl L. Broughton. The Foundation became relatively dormant before being reactivated in 1992 through a sizable gift from two former Marietta residents, Mary Carolyn McCoy Mildren and William E. Mildren Sr. They established a trust in memory of their late parents to be used as a challenge grant encouraging community leader Robert E. Kirkbride to revitalize the Foundation.
ORSANCO will return with its 2,200-gallon aquarium for a display sponsored by The Marietta Community Foundation. A line throwing contest will be...more
... Ohio Mineland Partnership, rural fire protection, RC&D Endowment Fund through the Marietta Community Foundation, assistance for local units...more
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