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CONSERVE water October 09, 2008 Mayor makes request Annual CROP Walk fundraiser Sunday October 08, 2008 For more than 50 years, this has been the rallying cry behind Church World Service’s annual CROP Walk fundraiser: “We walk because they walk” daily – for water; food; firewood; shelter; to escape violence; and to find work. Owners restoring fire-damaged building by Jake Krob · October 08, 2008 Custom work time-consuming, but goal is to open in a few months Alumni Association names award winners by Dave Morris · October 08, 2008 Winners were named in four categories: Achievement, Service, Fine Arts and Athletics. Cole Library usage shows increase by Abbi Swanson · October 08, 2008 Story hour popular Fireworks, football highlight Cornell homecoming this weekend October 08, 2008 Events begin Friday and include a pep rally and fireworks in Ash Park at 9 p.m. Lisbon OKs proceeding with well; holds closed session for personnel matter by Abbi Swanson · October 08, 2008 The council then voted 4 to 1 to enter closed session, with council member Randy Roberts raising objections and voting nay. MVHPC looks at awnings, updating technology by Abbi Swanson · October 08, 2008 MVHPC Chairperson Kay Johansen, member Hugh Lifson and other commissioners wondered if it was appropriate for the group to review awnings. Progress review … by Abbi Swanson · October 08, 2008 First Street building, new wells, Fifth Ave. among completed public works projects Property tax payments due Oct. 31 October 08, 2008 Delay was flood-related Safety, chili and walkin’ by Dave Morris · October 08, 2008 Weekend full of events:
• Cornell Homecoming – Friday-Saturday; see story on Page A9.
• Safety Fair – Mount Vernon Fire Station, 9-11 a.m. Saturday.
• Chili Cook-Off – First Street East parking lot, Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. cooking, 4-7 p.m. tasting.
• CROP Walk – Sunday, registration at 1:30 p.m., walk at 2 p.m., from First Street Building; see story on Page A9. Transition students showcase skills by Jake Krob · October 08, 2008 Community members invited to soup supper fundraiser YOUR HISTORY: Much changed, much the same for schools by Jean Stoner · October 08, 2008 There were dozens of rural schools in the area of Lisbon and Mount Vernon, each with their own stories. Lisbon preps for joint fire meeting by Abbi Swanson · October 01, 2008 Council member: No need for new LFD facility School district eyes naming rights’ policy by Jake Krob · October 01, 2008 Competition for dollars, working with Cornell also focus of discussion |