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Biking, baking, kites, history, music, and food combine for Cypress SpringFest
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- Published on Tuesday, 27 March 2012 13:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Mix bikes, baking, kites, bluegrass, history and food, and you have Cypress SpringFest, a spring weekend in Franklin County unlike anything in Texas.
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“Exploring the Edges of Texas” presented to Shakespeare Club
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- Published on Monday, 26 March 2012 19:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
“Exploring the Edges of Texas,” was presented by Walt and Isabel Davis at the Thursday, March 15 meeting of the Shakespeare Club of Mount Vernon
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Characters come alive for Night in Museum
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- Published on Friday, 23 March 2012 13:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Seventeen students from Mount Vernon Intermediate School’s fifth and sixth grades will be featured as historical characters for “A Night in the Museum.”
Cancer survivor reception planned
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- Published on Sunday, 25 March 2012 19:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Franklin County Relay for Life committee is planning a Cancer Survivor’s Dinner for Tuesday, May 1 at 6 p.m.
Luck of the Irish
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- Category: Community News
- Published on Wednesday, 21 March 2012 15:40
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Johnny Newsome dressed as a leprechaun and drew the winning name from a bucket held by Downtown Business Association President Crystal Copeland.
Franklin County American Association of Retired Persons to meet
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- Published on Saturday, 24 March 2012 19:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Franklin County American Association of Retired Persons Chapter 3703 will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 27
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In full bloom
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- Category: Community News
- Published on Tuesday, 20 March 2012 10:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Red Bud tree in the front lawn of the Krista Tinsley Crews residence at the corner of Yates and Olive St. is in full bloom.
Library Seed Swap postponed to Monday
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- Published on Friday, 23 March 2012 19:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Spring Seed and Seedling Swap sponsored by the Franklin County Library will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 26.
Tickets now available for “A Night at the Museum” event
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- Category: Community News
- Published on Monday, 19 March 2012 14:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Tickets for “A Night at the Museum” event set from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 24 are available in advance.
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