Come on out after the Mount Vernon farmer's market to enjoy FREE ice cream, socialize and meet Christian Andrews, candidate for Iowa House District 95. Local musicians Leah and Josh Woosley will perform live! People who sign up to volunteer for the campaign will be entered into a drawing for prizes from local businesses.
Mayor Jamie Hampton and Chris Nosbisch, City Administrator, will give an overview of accomplishments during the past year and goals for the future of Mount Vernon at a “State of Our City” forum. In addition to the overview, departmental leaders Nick Nissen, Public Works Director; Heather Flynn, Associate Planner for Planning and Zoning; an Matt […]
Come and listen to a historical presentation about The Black Panther political party on Thurs., Nov. 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the Library of the First Street Community Center.
Join us for a presentation and conversation about the Black Panthers with a woman who worked for them in the '70's. You may be surprised to learn about the many positive things the Black Panthers were a part of.
Christine Flavin will talk about how she became involved in the civil rights movement when she was in high school. She later went on to attend the University of California, Berkeley in 1971.
Hosted by Cornell College’s [alliance] - Drag Race to the Polls is a student run and performed drag extravaganza. Please join us for a night of voter registration, drag, fundraising, and more!
Suggested donation of $5 for admission, all proceeds go to the Willis Dady Homeless Services.
The Iowa Caucus is right around the corner and we’re shaking things up. The evening will include voter registration, games, trivia, information about caucusing, speakers from Cornell and Willis Dady Homeless Services, drag king and queen performances, and more!