Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

The annual Easter in the Park event is Saturday, April 11, beginning at 9:30 a.m. outside Tiger Stadium, off Hwy. 37 South in Mount Vernon.
The annual event will kick-off with the Easter Parade full of  miniature floats, bicycles, and wagons.
Other games and activities will be provided throughout  the event for children of all ages. The annual sack race will be at 10 a.m. followed by the Easter Egg Hunt at 10:30 a.m. Over 2,000 eggs will be hidden for children to find.
Kids Unders Construction Day Care will sponsor a moon walk at the event this year as a representation of the Week of the Young Child which supports the education of preschool children.