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October 17, 2026
11:00 AM
Gather in parking lot between 10:45-11:00 AM
Marion Tallgrass Trail/Holland Road Trailhead
2093 Holland Rd. W
Marion, OH 43302
Perkins Restaurant
1197 Mount Vernon Ave.
Marion, OH 43302
Take time to step outdoors, connect with other men, and find support in nature. Each Walkabout offers a simple, meaningful opportunity to share space, breathe fresh air, and experience community.
Hike Leader: Dale Baker
Dale Baker has served as a pastor for over 30 years and has dedicated 13 years as a chaplain with the Marion City Police Department and 7 years with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. He has also provided nearly a decade of ad hoc support to the local fire department. After the recent loss of his beloved wife of 45 years, Dale felt called to walk alongside other men navigating their own journeys through grief. He is honored to lead these men-only Walkabouts, creating a space for connection, honest conversation, and mutual support.
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