Marion County Democratic Women had lunch Feb. 24 at Marion Senior Center. After lunch, Sue Clough led the business meeting. She introduced prospective member Margaret Cook.

The group discussed the recent Kansas Day celebration. Another celebration is planned for 2013.

The group received a thank-you note from Marion County Emergency Food Bank. The group aided the food bank as a project in 2011.

Connie Fisher closed the meeting by reading the Love Chapter from the Bible.

Members exchanged Valentine’s Day gifts purchased at thrift shops, using a left-right love story.