Posts Tagged ‘mount vernon’

February Food Drive

Posted on February 1st, 2018 by admin@greatermount

During February, we will be collecting all non-perishables for our local food pantry. Items may be dropped off at the church during regular office hours, or brought in on Sun or Wed services.

Elks Lodge Membership Drive

Posted on January 29th, 2018 by admin@greatermount

The Elks are having a membership drive now through February 28, 2018. They will be waiving the $25.00 application/initiation fee for those who submit their application for membership no later than February 28, 2018. There is no “minimum” you must spend every month and the dues are less than $10.00/month. […]

Top 5 Activities for Parents of Young Families in Mount Vernon

Posted on January 26th, 2018 by admin@greatermount

There are an abundance of reasons to live in the town of Mount Vernon, and more and more people are moving their families out of the city to our beautiful area. Many say that their reasons to live in our small town started with wanting a slower pace of life, […]

Local Gems in Mount Vernon, Indiana

Posted on December 20th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

From the developing riverfront to the Grade A school system to Bliss–the best pizza and ice cream around–Mount Vernon is the definition of small town charm. Even with Evansville at only 20 miles away and giving you virtually any brand or variety, you can never go wrong with shopping local. […]

A Big City Move From Houston Proves that Small Town Charm was the Right Choice

Posted on December 20th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Mount Vernon residents Amelia and Cesar Gonzalez knew that their move from Houston was going to be a big change for their family of 5. But, what they didn’t know was how this big move would completely change their perspective of small-town living and how easily they would adapt. Amelia and […]

Posey County Motocross Open Practice

Posted on November 18th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Calling all motocross fans! The Posey County 4-H Fairgrounds is hosting an open practice for those interested! Sign up @ 7:30am and the track will run from 8AM to 4PM. There is a riders fee of $15 for open practice. 

Superhero vs. Villian Community Kickball Tournament

Posted on November 11th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Mount Vernon Parks & Recreation and Bryson’s Time Out Take Ten will host the 1st Annual Superhero vs.Villain Community Kickball Tournament on Saturday, November 11. The showdowns will take place at Brittlebank Park and will begin at 10:00 AM. Everyone is invited to attend. Admission for spectators is FREE! Kids […]

Conservation Run

Posted on November 11th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Bring your friends and family to Posey County Soil and Water’s first ever Conservation Run! Whether you decide to walk, run or drive your 4-wheeled vehicle, you’ll learn everything there is to know about conservation and win prizes along the way! The run starts and ends at the Keck Gonnerman […]

The Friends of Alexandrian Public Library Book Sale

Posted on November 4th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

The Friends of the Alexandrian Public Library Book Sale is set for November 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The public is invited and there is no admission charge.

ELKS 15th Annual Make It Bake It Fake It Auction

Posted on November 2nd, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Elks Lodge 15th Annual Make It Bake It Fake It Auction is scheduled for November 4th at 7PM. Dinner (Pork Chops, baked beans and potato salad) will start at 6:00PM. Reservations are suggested but not required. Andy Winiger will be the auctioneer again this year. Non-Perishable items can be dropped […]

Riverbend Market October 26

Posted on October 26th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Mount Vernon Riverbend Market If you are looking for something fun to do this week with your family, then look no further! The Posey County Alliance of the Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce is hosting another Riverbend Market on October 26 from 4:00pm-7:30pm!  This is the last Riverbend Market of the year, […]

Riverbend Market September 28

Posted on September 28th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Mount Vernon Riverbend Market If you are looking for something fun to do this week with your family, then look no further! The Posey County Alliance of the Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce is hosting another Riverbend Market on September 28 from 4:00pm-7:30pm!  Come join us at the Mount Vernon Riverfront in […]

Riverbend Market August 24

Posted on August 24th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Mount Vernon Riverbend Market If you are looking for something fun to do this week with your family, then look no further! The Posey County Alliance of the Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce is hosting another Riverbend Market on August 24th from 4:00pm-7:30pm!  Come join us at the Mount Vernon Riverfront in […]

Riverbend Market July 27

Posted on July 27th, 2017 by admin@greatermount

Mount Vernon Riverbend Market If you missed the first two Riverbend Markets, don’t worry! Come join us at the Mount Vernon Riverfront in Mount Vernon, IN on July 27th for another Riverbend Market! There will be local arts, crafts, produce, live music and food booths from 4:00pm-7:30pm! The Market is planned […]


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