Fine Art Festival Features Music, Art & Wine
June 29, 2010 – 10:07 am | No Comment

EXCEPTIONAL ART, MUSIC, WINE AND FOOD PLANNED FOR
RISING SUN FESTIVAL OF FINE ARTS & CRAFTS
 More than 60 artists from around the country will be in Rising Sun, Indiana, September 18 and 19, for the  annual Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts & Crafts. This juried festival of exceptional fine art and fine crafts, jewelry, pottery, [...]

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May 2009 Calendar of Events (click here to view)
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New Indiana Outdoor Adventure Course ‘Uncommon Ground’ for Group Outings
February 24, 2009 – 11:43 am | Comments Off

Dagaz Acres Challenge Course
Welcome to Dagaz Acres Leadership Center and Zip-line Adventure Course, the tri-state’s new locale to build your team while ‘being green’.
Dagaz Acres Leadership Center and Zip-line Adventure Course Founders Patrick and Lori Noonan had a dream to combine their [...]

3rd Annual Spring Juried Exhibition
February 24, 2009 – 11:38 am | Comments Off

May 1 – 29, 2009 Call for Artists
Take a vacation from your brain and get into your mind! No Rules! No Barriers! Creativity…What made you think of that?
For more information, contact Vera Curnow at (812) 438-4300 or e-mail her at vera@one.net . Also, visit www.enjoyrisingsun.com. Open to all artists 18 [...]

2009 Rising Sun Art Workshops
February 24, 2009 – 11:36 am | Comments Off

March 28 & 29
How to Intensify Your Colored Pencil Paintings
Linda Lucas Hardy
May 16 & 17
The Creative Process in Portrait Drawing
Armin Mersmann
June 5, 6, 7
Dynamic Pastel Portraits
Ron Monsma
July 11 & 12
Adventures in Art & Creativity
Nita Leland
August 15 & 16
Small Still Life Painting (Oil or Watercolor)
Joyce Washon
For more information, contact Vera [...]

Ohio County Parks & Recreation Classes
February 24, 2009 – 11:33 am | Comments Off

Fitness Classes at the Rising Sun-Ohio County Senior Citizen Center

Cardio Confusion- (Tuesdays at 9-9:45a and Wednesdays at 5:45-6:30p) This is a combination of different type cardio exercises including intervals & kickboxing performed for 30-60 second time frames designed to raise & lower your heart rate for a fabulous fat burner workout. This class [...]

Veterans Bell Tower DVDs Still Available
February 24, 2009 – 11:28 am | Comments Off

The City of Rising Sun has a limited supply left of the 2-disc DVD set for the Veteran’s Bell Tower and event and the Patriots of Ohio County (local veteran interviews). These are available at the Clerk’s office at City Hall 200 N. Walnut St. The Veteran’s Tribute Tower footage has the bell [...]

Chef Series in Rising Sun
February 24, 2009 – 11:23 am | Comments Off
Community Service : The Future Generations Scholarship at Ohio County Community Foundation
February 24, 2009 – 11:15 am | Comments Off

The Future Generations Scholarship program is a wonderful way for Rising Sun High School students to earn scholarship money for college while volunteering in their community. The Ohio County Community Foundation (OCCF) is pleased to administer the Future Generations Scholarship Program. This scholarship program was established within the Ohio County Community Foundation in [...]

Historic Downtown Sponsors Special Contests
February 24, 2009 – 11:13 am | Comments Off

Wedding Giveaway Contest
The Historic Downtown Program is conducting a Wedding Giveaway Contest. The entry deadline is April 1. To enter you have to write a 300-word essay on “Why I Should Win the Free Wedding”. The winners will receive the use of Heritage Hall (the newly renovated church on Main Street) for [...]

St. Patrick’s Day Mystery Dinner Theater at Denver Siekman Park
February 24, 2009 – 11:11 am | Comments Off

Following the success of its Valentine’s Day program, the Denver Siekman Environmental Park on 3334 Walston Road, is hosting another Mystery Dinner on Saturday March14th beginning at 6:00 p.m in Baker Hall at the park. The title of the mystery is “Murder Most Green”. You are invited to help solve the mystery [...]