THE BENSEL CROSS    
 By Irene Baron August 2021

Mitch Bensel, made a wooden cross for me from driftwood washed upon the banks of the Ohio River below the Ohio falls. His crosses are like no others, not only because of the unique exterior, but also for what they contain inside. 

My cross is twelve inches high. Some buyers order much larger ones. The wonder of all the Bensel Crosses is that many prayers are said over each cross as they are being constructed.

Prayers and blessings in the cross are for healing…

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Irene Baron Presented with the 2020 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who 

Ms. Baron has been endorsed by Marquis Who’s Who as a leader in the fields of science and education 

ZANESVILLE, OHIO, January 17, 2020, Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Irene Baron with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award.

An accomplished listee, Ms. Baron…

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Irene Baron selected as 2020
Top Female Writer of the Year by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) 

Irene Baron, Educator, Author, Speaker and Aerial Photographer was recently selected as Top Female Writer of the Year for 2020 by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP), for her outstanding leadership and commitment to the industry.    

While inclusion with the International Association of Top Professionals is an honor in itself, only…

30^th ANNUAL WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS   
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It is a special honor to be recognized by friends and others in the community for volunteer and professional work accomplished while living in Zanesville, my home town.

It was with a sense of wonder that I saw a huge billboard with my picture and information about the 2018 Women of Achievement award notification.

The billboard was placed on the National Road #40 on the west side of Zanesville, Ohio. The school where I taught 24-years is several…