Mount Vernon NewsApril 26, 2010 Image Gallery

The Knox County Health Department was one of many exhibitors at the Earth Day celebration.  (George Breithaupt )

Preserved butterflies were part of the display of the Brown Family environmental Center during the Earth Day celebration Sunday.  (George Breithaupt )

Earth Day festivities were held at the Kenyon Athletic Center on Sunday.  (George Breithaupt )

Susan Montgomery of the Ohio Area Agency on Aging talks to Shelia Berger of Columbus during Earth Day events at Kenyon on Sunday. Berger also ran in the half marathon, her first.  (George Breithaupt )

Kim Love-Ottobre, Newcomerstown, refills her water bottle at an aid station during the Earth Day Marathon held Sunday at Kenyon College.  (Cheryl Splain)

Products made from recycled materials were just some of the exhibits at the Earth day festival held at Kenyon College on Sunday.  (George Breithaupt )

Linette Porter-Metler of the Knox County Red Cross explains how to practice a home fire evacuation plan to Levi and Caleb Hartz, and Jacob Smith during Sunday’s Earth Day celebration at Kenyon College.  (George Breithaupt )

Pam Cyr of WalMart shows some of the many products available that are made from recycled materials.  (George Breithaupt )

Chris Gillen, left, co-director of the Earth Day Marathon and Half Marathon, and Ron Dukes share a smile before the start of the race on Sunday. Dukes was the lead cyclist for the marathoners.  (Cheryl Splain )

Zac Stalnaker, 11, looks over the information available from the Brown Family Environmental Center on Sunday.  (George Breithaupt )

Gene Shepherd, left, learns about butterflies from Siobhan Fennessy, co-director of the Brown Family Environmental Center during the Earth Day celebration at Kenyon College on Sunday.  (George Breithaupt)

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