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Turkey bowling
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- Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2015 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Pre-kindergarten student Anabella Talsma rolls a frozen turkey at a pin during the annual Turkey Bowling event at the Mount Vernon Elementary School on Thursday, November 12. A total of 240 people signed in and there were 10 turkeys and 34 doors prizes given away.
Penny signs with North Central Texas College
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- Published on Tuesday, 24 November 2015 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
_120_90.jpg "Hannah Penny recently signed with North Central Texas College in Gainesville for a scholarship to ride on their Stock Horse Team")
Hannah Penny recently signed with North Central Texas College in Gainesville for a scholarship to ride on their Stock Horse Team starting the 2016 Fall semester. She will compete in judging
CDI Head Start celebrates Fall Fun Day
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- Published on Monday, 09 November 2015 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The students at CDI Head Start in Mount Vernon, Autumn Crowston, Raydon Jackson, Keondre Shine and Aaliyah Hawkins dressed as their favorite children’s book character on Friday, October 30.
Pruitt, Romero named football beau and sweetheart
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- Published on Sunday, 15 November 2015 20:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Colt Pruitt and Selena Romero were named the 2015 Mount Vernon High School Football Beau and Sweetheart during Senior ceremonies prior to Friday night’s game
Read more: Pruitt, Romero named football beau and sweetheart
Turkey Trot planned at elementary school
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- Published on Sunday, 01 November 2015 20:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The annual Turkey Bowling and Turkey Trot events have been planned at the Mount Vernon Elementary School. The Turkey Trot will be Thursday, November 5 during physical education classes
Gekiere, Patel are Rotary Students for November
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- Published on Saturday, 14 November 2015 20:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Kathleen Gekiere and Pratik Patel were named the Rotary Students of the Month for November 2015 at Mount Vernon High School. See the November 12 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald for information about these outstanding students and their future plans.
Gala planned to fund Rotary Club scholarships
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- Published on Tuesday, 27 October 2015 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Mount Vernon Rotary Club will raise money for motivational scholarships at a Gala at 6 p.m. Saturday, November 14 at the Rose Mary Jennings Memorial Hall at the First United Methodist Church.
Turkey Bowling next Thursday
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- Published on Monday, 09 November 2015 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The annual Turkey Bowling event will be Thursday, November 12 at the Mount Vernon Elementary School. It will begin at 6 p.m. in the elementary gym. For more information about the event, see the November 5 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.
Sparky visits Elementary
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- Published on Monday, 26 October 2015 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Students at Mount Vernon Elementary School cover their ears as the siren sounds from a Mount Vernon VFD engine. Firefighters and Sparky the fire dog talked to the children about fire safety,
