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Join us on Monday, March 13th, 2023 for the 26th Annual Athena Luncheon! Join us as we celebrate our nominees, hear from a guest speaker, and network. Tickets are available online – click here to learn more!

September is almost here, and our board has been hard at work preparing another great year ahead! Current members and new members alike are invited to join us on the second Monday each month to network and learn with other women in business! 2022-2023 Keynotes: September – Speed ConnectionsOctober – D.I.S.C.November – Understanding Implicit BiasDecember
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Ellen Messenger is the 2022 recipient of the Athena Award, presented by the Marion Women’s Business Council. She was one of eight nominees for the 2022 award. Messenger serves as a board member for numerous organizations in Marion County. She has worked at Tri-Rivers Joint Vocational School District since 1990. A Marion County woman who
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This year Women’s Business Council is working with WMS Auctions out of Upper Sandusky, Ohio to provide an online auction for the ATHENA luncheon.  This is different than we have done in the past but guaranteed to be just as fun and more exciting!  Below is the link where you can register and begin bidding
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The Women’s Business Council (WBC) of Marion, Ohio is honored to again sponsor the ATHENA Leadership Award®.  The ATHENA was inspired by the goddess of Greek mythology known for her strength, courage, wisdom and enlightenment – qualities embodied in the ATHENA Leadership Model.  The Award is unique in both scope – local, national and international
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Set for Monday, January 13, 11:30 a.m., the Marion Women’s Business Council’s next luncheon meeting will feature Natalie Rhodes of JAG HealthCare.  Her presentation will help kick off the new year right with “How being mindful and purposed in your nutritional goals can lead you to succeed.”  The event will be in the Memorial Room
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Set for Monday, November 11, 11:30 a.m., the Marion Women’s Business Council’s next luncheon meeting will feature local entrepreneur Luke Henry. The event will be in the Memorial Room located on the second floor of The Executive Building (formerly META Solutions), 100 Executive Drive, in Marion. In July of 2018, Henry joined with Alex Sheridan
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The WBC was so very honored to present Maggie Breeding (left, in red) of the Boys and Girls Club of Marion County with a check for $6,000. The Boys and Girls Club was the chosen charity of Major Christy Utley (second from left), our 2019 Athena Award recipient. $6,000!!! Woo Hoo!!! Isn’t that awesome! Of
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