Mount Vernon News^{September 7, 2010 Image Gallery}

Consumer safety the top priority

Donna Roush is shown packing hamburger patties recently at Lanning’s Foods. Local butchers and retailers abide by strict protocols to make sure they offer safe meats to consumers.  (Submitted photo)

Tomato Show

The Tomato Show special edition is inserted in today's paper.  (News Graphic)

Slimed!

Because East Elementary pupils surpassed their summer reading goal of 150,000 pages, Principal Eric Brown gets slimed on Friday at the summer reading celebration. A total of 163,329 pages were read, and the top five readers performed the sliming. Pictured are, from left, Conrad Stein, Ethan Beuhrer on ladder, Singkai Baker and teacher Heidi Hanna. Not visible in picture are the other top readers Sasha Deever and Madeline Hendrickson.  (Pam Schehl)

MVHS program keeps focus on education without distractions

The new Mount Vernon Academic Program at Mount Vernon High School is a school within a school; a small learning community to help students succeed.  (Pam Schehl)

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