About Martin Ashley -
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Published on: 4/23/2006
Last Visited: 8/12/2009
Martin Ashley
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Martin Ashley was born in Battle Creek and is a graduate of Battle Creek Central High School.
He received an Associate degree from Kellogg Community College, and is currently employed by K-mart.
Ashley is an ordained deacon and elder of the First Presbyterian Church and serves as church historian.
He has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Historical Society of Battle Creek as well as historian and trustee of Oak Hill Cemetery.
Ashley serves as a regular volunteer in the archives of the Historical Society and was one of the authors of the Gold-In-Flakes pictorial history of the origins of the Battle Creek Cereal industry, recently completed by Heritage Publications.
In May 1997 he received the Distinguished Service Award from the Historic District Commission.