Trick or treat
Damien Griswold, 7, dressed as a Star Wars clone, gets a treat from Mount Vernon Nazarene University freshman Kelsey Howard at Pioneer Hall on Thursday evening. Kelsey was Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. (Alan Reed)
Set for Halloween
Employees of the main office of First-Knox National Bank celebrated Halloween on Friday by dressing up as their favorite character. From left are Wanda Dillon as the evil queen from Snow White; Brenda Beckholt as Ursula from the Little Mermaid; Monique Milligan as Alice in Wonderland; Jenelle Kozlow as Goofy; Nancy Smith as Pinocchio and Patti Frazee as Cruella De Vil from 101 Dalmatians. (George Breithaupt)
Access made to basement
The view through the front door of 201 S. Main shows the extensive damage caused by the fire Monday. (George Breithaupt)
New Hope Industries recognizes employers
Goodwill Industries was the recipient of Employer of the Year for community setting from NHI. Goodwill management, administrators and employees present for the award are, from left, Linda Wright, Shelly Geiger, Diane Farley, Dick Gray, Amy Crumm, Deanna Hasty, Rita Stuller and Mary Schlemmer. (Alan Reed)
Representing Taco Bell with a special 20-year award from New Hope Industries are Mark Kempen, left, Lynette Moss, right, along with 20-year employee Cathy Mitchell, center. (Alan Reed )
Employer of the Year for contract work as honored by New Hope Industries was Sanoh America Inc. Receiving the award are Randy Gore, right, and Vicki Carney. (Alan Reed )
Radius available.
Radius appears in the Friday, October 29, 2010 edition of the Mount Vernon News. (News Graphic)
Community supports parade, walk merger
The atmosphere was festive as auctioneers Jason and Jenney Murray conduct the annual Christmas Parade & Walk auction on Thursday night. (Kenesha R. Beheler)
School bus will stay in Centerburg
This is Centerburg School District’s first school bus, a 1923 Model T Ford. Mel Hardin is restoring it and will donate it to a newly planned Centerburg Library Historical Center. (Virgil Shipley)
Trojans fall in district semifinals
Centerburg’s Tristen Simpson (33) and Kendall Compton (22) attempt to block a spike attempt by an Elgin player during their Division III district semifinal match Thursday at Hilliard Bradley. The Comets swept the Trojans to advance to the finals. (Geoff Cowles)
