Fri, April 25: Dahlgren Baptist Church, 402 West Main Street, 1:00 – 5:00 pm Mon, April 28: Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School, 9545 Shattuc Road, Centralia, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Tue, April 29: Odin Public School, 102 South Merritt, 1:00 – 5:00 pm For more information and to find a blood drive near you visit redcrossblood.org
Find out more »Jail Lt Fundraiser Please join us Monday, April 28th from 10 am – 2 pm at Kingdom Seed Ministries, 118 S 9th St, Mt. Vernon IL 62864. Proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit Sarah Lockwood. Sarah is a Lieutenant at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, and an amazing mother, friend, and co-worker. Sarah has recently been diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor, specifically Astrocytoma Grade 2 with a IDH1 mutation, and is currently undergoing treatment in St. Louis.
Find out more »St. Anthony’s Church Rummage and Bake sale is May1st, May 2nd, and May 3rd at St. Anthony‘s Parish Center, 451 West 3rd Street, Beckemeyer, IL. Donations accepted: Monday April 14th to Tuesday April 29th from 9am – 5pm (0r until full ) No Sundays – ( No Tube TVs, Encyclopedias, Car Seats, & Exercise Equipment will be accepted. ) Hours are: Thursday – May 1st – 9am – 8pm ( Full Price ) Friday – May 2nd – 9am –…
Find out more »Smoked Pork Loin Sandwich Fundraiser Friday, May 2, 2025 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Meal includes large smoked pork loin sandwich, chips, baked beans, sweet treat – $10.00 First United Methodist Church south parking lot – 1133 Main Free delivery for orders of 5 or more To order, email sarah@mountvernonfirst.org , call FUMC at 242-1030 or Fax FUMC at 242-1038 Proceeds benefit local charities
Find out more »Friday’s Food & Art will take place on the first Friday of every month from 5:00 – 8:00 pm, May to October, at The Commons in downtown Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Hosted by Mt. Vernon Festivals, Inc., this vibrant event will showcase local vendors offering regionally made or grown products, along with live musical entertainment. Attendees can enjoy delicious food and beverages from nearby downtown restaurants, either while browsing the vendors or relaxing at the picnic tables and listening to the…
Find out more »For just $10, purchase your wristband and passport to enjoy samples from local restaurants, caterers, and retailers. From mouthwatering food and refreshing drinks to unique products and services, there’s something for everyone! What to Expect: Self-Guided Tasting Tour: Stroll through Downtown Mt. Vernon and enjoy a variety of free samples at participating businesses. Exclusive Offers: Retailers are offering special discounts just for you! Prizes & Giveaways: Complete your passport and enter for a chance to win exciting prizes! Festive Atmosphere:…
Find out more »Discover Mt. Vernon’s vibrant community spirit at Market Days, the city’s premier flea market and vendor fair. Held at The Commons, 911 Broadway St., Market Days takes place on the second Saturday of every month from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, April through October. Join us for a delightful array of offerings including antiques, collectibles, handmade crafts, plants, jewelry, flea market treasures, fresh produce, baked goods, kettle corn, and much more! Admission is free, and vendor fees are kept affordable,…
Find out more »Friday’s Food & Art will take place on the first Friday of every month from 5:00 – 8:00 pm, May to October, at The Commons in downtown Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Hosted by Mt. Vernon Festivals, Inc., this vibrant event will showcase local vendors offering regionally made or grown products, along with live musical entertainment. Attendees can enjoy delicious food and beverages from nearby downtown restaurants, either while browsing the vendors or relaxing at the picnic tables and listening to the…
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