2 • The Beacon February 24 , 2022
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COTC honors Sutton with special award
Central Ohio Technical College recognized Coshocton resident Marion Sutton with the college ’ s Legends of Loyalty award during a recent Coshocton Campus Town Hall and presidential reception celebrating COTC ’ s 50th anniversary .
“ Thank you for this ,” Sutton said . “ It means a lot to me . It ’ s very easy to be loyal to COTC . It ’ s our very own Coshocton institution of higher learning .”
The Legends of Loyalty award , the highest honor bestowed by the college , was established in 2011 to recognize individuals who have impacted the college through their service and support . Sutton ’ s name will be added to a plaque that
hangs in the office of the president . A $ 1,000 scholarship will be given to a COTC student in her honor , and she will be presented with an engraved glass clock . In recognition of her award , Sutton also was presented with a certificate of special congressional recognition from U . S . Rep . Bob Gibbs . The certificate was presented by Jennifer Kiko , director of outreach for the congressman .
As a multi-generational member of Coshocton County , Sutton has made a mark on the community through her business savvy , philanthropy and advocacy of technical education .
Her association with COTC began in the mid- 2000s as a member of the
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Coshocton Campus Campaign Cabinet , which collectively raised more than $ 5 million from 149 local donors to renovate the former Inn at Roscoe Village and establish a permanent home for COTC ’ s Coshocton campus .
“ Montgomery Hall is well equipped with programs and labs ,” Sutton said . “ Coshocton just received a new teaching tool — an anatomy table that helps teach students anatomy . It ’ s a new way to teach that is wonderful . Things are happening at COTC , and I ’ m so happy to be part of it .”
Sutton continued her affiliation with the college by serving on the Coshocton Campus Advisory Board from 2007-11 . She was then appointed to COTC ’ s board of trustees in 2014 and continues in that capacity to this day . In addition to her board tenure , she also serves as the chair of the board of development committee .
Professionally , Sutton was involved for nearly 40 years with Jones Metal Products , a company her grandfather founded in 1923 . After joining the board of directors in 1981 , she served as vice chair from 1993-2000 with oversight for the Jones Zylon
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Central Ohio Technical College recognized Coshocton resident Marion Sutton with the college ’ s Legends of Loyalty award during a reception held Feb . 16 at the M Event Centre .
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Pictured are Jennifer Kiko , director of outreach for U . S . Rep . Bob Gibbs , left ; COTC 2022 Legends of Loyalty honoree Marion Sutton ; and John M . Berry , PhD , COTC president .
Company , a division of Jones Metal Products , and as chairman of the board
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She is an active community servant , currently serving as a board member for the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum Foundation and the Clary Gardens Foundation . She previously served on the board of the Coshocton County Port Authority ,
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