
Spotlight on Seth Staashelm: Marion Parks and Recreation Director
This week, we are delighted to feature one of our esteemed Rotary Club members, Seth Staashelm, who will also be our guest speaker. Seth serves as the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Marion, where he has been instrumental in enhancing our community's recreational facilities and programs.
A Visionary Leader in Parks and Recreation
Seth Staashelm has been a driving force behind numerous initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for Marion residents. Under his leadership, the Parks and Recreation Department has seen significant upgrades and expansions, including the development of new parks, trails, and recreational programs. His commitment to fostering a vibrant and active community is evident in every project he undertakes.
Marion Aquatic Center: A Future Jewel for the Community
One of Seth's notable achievements is his work on the Marion Aquatic Center. Contingent on obtaining funding through a bond referendum set for November 2025, this state-of-the-art facility is planned to offer a variety of aquatic and recreational opportunities for all ages. From swimming lessons and water aerobics to family swim sessions and special events, the Marion Aquatic Center is expected to become a beloved destination for residents seeking fun and fitness.