Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Strong communities, good American jobs, fair taxes, and people-driven democracy were the four categories of issues discussed at the Rebuilding the American Dream Open House Saturday, July 16. Elizabeth Aden was the hostess for event. Alvin Hatcher, Richard and Linda Barrett were among the 21 to attend who were divided into small groups to discuss, categorize, and prioritize issues facing the nation today. More than 40 issues were identified as important. For more information, see the July 21 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.