Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Volunteers of all ages are needed to help clean the downtown public areas and planters.The work will being at 9 a.m. on Friday, April 1. Those attending are encouraged to bring their power trimmers, edgers, small saws, rakes, hoes, gloves and sun screen. Several hundred people are expected for the Cypress SpringFest the weekend of April 17-18 and Mayfair Arts Festival with the Piney Woods Wine Trails Festival on May 20 and 21.