# Marion Cadets Fund Drive — Featuring Charlie Evers as Honorary Chairman (Date Unknown)

- Link: https://wmrnhistory.com/accession/wmrn-2026-032/
- Published: 2026-09-29T17:03:02-04:00
- Author: Brendon Hamblin

## Document

## Identification & Description

### Title

Marion Cadets Fund Drive — Featuring Charlie Evers as Honorary Chairman (Date Unknown)

### Description


_Charlie Evers participates in planning discussions for a Marion Cadets fundraising
campaign, serving as honorary chairman._

This newspaper photograph documents a fundraising initiative organized by the Marion
Cadets to support the purchase of new uniforms.

Charlie Evers is pictured participating in planning discussions for the campaign,
serving as honorary chairman of the drive. His involvement reflects a broader pattern
of civic engagement beyond his work in broadcasting at WMRN-AM 1490.

The image highlights the close relationship between local media figures and community
organizations in Marion, Ohio, where radio personalities often played active roles
in public initiatives and fundraising efforts.

This photograph is preserved as part of the WMRN Radio History Archive.

 

[Part of the Charlie Evers Collection](https://wmrnhistory.com/charlie-evers-collection/)

 

### Accession Number

WMRN-2026-032

### Object Type

[Photograph](https://wmrnhistory.com/archive/?taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bcompare%5D=IN&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Btaxonomy%5D=tnc_tax_2741&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D%5B0%5D=231)

### Organizations

[Marion Cadets](https://wmrnhistory.com/archive/?taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bcompare%5D=IN&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Btaxonomy%5D=tnc_tax_2799&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D%5B0%5D=442)

### Creator / Manufacturer

[Amy Evers Roston](https://wmrnhistory.com/archive/?taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bcompare%5D=IN&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Btaxonomy%5D=tnc_tax_2833&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D%5B0%5D=319)

## Content and Context

### Stations / Brands

[WMRN Radio](https://wmrnhistory.com/archive/?taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bcompare%5D=IN&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Btaxonomy%5D=tnc_tax_2792&taxquery%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D%5B0%5D=433)

### Keywords

Charlie Evers, Charlie Evers Collection, Community Involvement, Fundraiser, Marion
Cadets, Marion Ohio, Photographs, WMRN

## Rights and Access

### Access / Use Restrictions

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