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The garden tractor pull scheduled for July has been cancelled due to issues with the tractor club. No future date has been set for another pull.
The Ohio River Sweep scheduled for Saturday, June 19, was reschedule to Saturday, June 26 and starts at 9 a.m. Volunteers will receive a free t-shirt while supplies last, and lunch will be provided.
Volunteers are asked to meet in Rising Sun at Front Street and 1st Street, under the shelter by the boatdock.
For more information, [...]
Named one of “Indiana’s Top Ten Festivals”, the 39th Annual Swiss Wine Festival takes place Aug. 27-29, 2010 at Paul Ogle Riverfront Park located off Ferry St. in Vevay, IN.
Along with food, arts & crafts, midway rides, fireworks, parades, live entertainment, beer garden and riverboat cruises, the affair showcases contests and events throughout the three-day [...]
The 6,000 horsepower “Hoosier State” visited Rising Sun for its official dedication. Built in 2009, it is the newest addition to AEP River Operations. The public was welcomed aboard for a tour, and the crew proudly showed off the Towboat.
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The Rising Sun-Ohio County Parks and Recreation Department is very excited to announce the upcoming June Programs for kids in the Shiner Community Park Below is a list of those activities that begin in June.
Tyke Hike – Parents are invited to explore the wonders of nature and go for a walk with your little tyke. [...]
During the month of June, join local artists Herb Herrick and Luann Houser. Together these Pendleton artists will have on display fine works of art of “Landscapes, Lattigo & Lace” The show will open in the Pendleton’s Main Gallery June 4 through June 25.
The Pendleton is open Wednesday through Friday 12 – 5 and on [...]
This workshop takes place August 21 and 22 and is designed to teach artists how to shoot dramatic references for their artwork. You will also learn the controls, features, and functions of your digital SLR camera. Robin is an award winning photographer and will cover a wide range of topics to make you more adept [...]
The Pendleton Art Center is currently looking for artists of all levels and media to be a part of our growing artist community. It offers a variety of studios ranging from $95 to $350 a month to accommodate the working artist as well as the artist who is looking to display work. The Pendleton offers [...]
The Rising Sun Arts Academy will be offering your child two weeks of fun filled classes.
Week one runs July 6,7,8,9. Children ages 6 – 9 will learn the art of print making and paint a class mural. Children ages 9 – 12 will experience the art of quilt making. Students will create an 18 inch [...]
Seventy nine entries competed for the top honors at this year’s QuiltFest. Organizers, Ohio County Historical Society and Sunshine Stitchers, are proud to announce the winning entries.
The coveted Best in Show Quilt was awarded to “Stellar Legacy” by Diane Livezey of Edgewood, Kentucky. In addition, Diane was the first place winner in the Mixed Techniques [...]
