Rend Lake College student Quenton Sledge applies makeup to sister Kathleen Sledge, a Mt. Vernon Township High School junior, before the opening night of MVTHS’s operetta, “Once Upon a Mattress.” The operetta will also be performed tonight and Saturday, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and the show beginning at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 and the ticket booth opens at 6 p.m. each night.
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Third grade students at Bluford Grade School proudly display a “check” for $1,900 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. K-12 students at Bluford’s schools have been collecting loose change the last three weeks to raise money for the hospital. From left are third grade students Makenna Toth, Landon Hicks, Summer Douglass and Peyton Reed.
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Bluford students collect donation
BLUFORD — There probably hasn’t been much loose change jingling in parents’ pockets who have children attending Bluford Grade and High Schools the last three weeks.
- Second Women’s Heart Night held
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Bluford students collect donation
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Herb and Garden Show
Robert and Loris Butterfield were among a large crowd making their way through the 24th Annual Herb and Garden Show at Times Square Mall Friday afternoon. Hours today are 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. The event is sponsored by Herbs for Health and Fun Club and Mt. Vernon Convention and Visitors Bureau.
- Village offering chat and performance
- Society to hold open meeting
- Principal shares information about school
- Bluford students collect donation
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Three Rams wrestlers qualify for state finals
Three Mt. Vernon wrestlers qualified for the state finals on Saturday.
- Hall of Fame introduces new class
- Woodlawn wins state title
- The View From Here: Hall of Fame weekend ends up as a success
- 2012 MVTHS Hall of Fame:Duncan finished second at wrestling state
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Three Rams wrestlers qualify for state finals
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Robert Winder
Robert Leroy “Bob” Winder, 85, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at his home 10:46 a.m., Friday. Feb. 10, 2012.
- Willie J. "Bill" Ellis
- Janet Mays
- Donna Scott
- Charles Pickett
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Robert Winder
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