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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Articles in Sept/Oct 2009 Issue

Eat Dessert First Holding Open House in Their New Home!
October 16, 2009 – 9:21 am | Comments Off

“WE DID IT!!!!!!!”
Cindy Kerr of Eat Dessert First, Inc. is saying “Pass the word”  because Friday, October 23rd from 1 pm – 4 pm they are having their open house in their new facility at 1476 Elliott Way.   Cindy invites everyone to join them for coffee and cake and a tour.  Also, bring a friend [...]

31 Miles in October: A Way to Get Healthy!
September 8, 2009 – 1:51 pm | Comments Off

Walking is the most popular physical activity in the United States.  There are many health benefits to walking.  These include:
• Protects against heart disease and stroke
• Reduces risk of diabetes
• Helps prevent weight gain
• Enhances fitness
• Reduces Stress
31 Miles in October is a free walking program designed to provide the citizens of Rising Sun and Ohio County an opportunity to [...]

Health and Wellness Educator Speaking in Rising Sun
September 8, 2009 – 1:50 pm | Comments Off

Why is it that we wait until a crisis occurs in our lives to take charge or try to change our health care?  We the people of the United States take better care of our automobiles than we do our bodies.  When our cars are low on oil or water we add oil or water [...]

Rising Sun Arts Academy Starting Fall and Winter Classes
September 8, 2009 – 1:47 pm | Comments Off

The Rising sun Arts Academy is pleased to welcome students back for our Fall and Winter session. We have a new classroom located on the first floor of the Pendleton Art Center and look forward to many exciting projects and classes.
For more information log on to www.rsartsacademy.org
The Piano Studio also has a new location with [...]

Saturday Art School at the Pendleton Art Center
September 8, 2009 – 1:45 pm | Comments Off

It’s Saturday ART SCHOOL at the Rising Sun Arts Academy for Kids Ages 5-12                
Session A Ages 5-8 9:00 to 10:15 
Session B Ages 9-12 10:30 to 11:45                       
 
September 26th The Art of Clay I  
October 3rd The Art of Clay II   
October 24th Make a Mask 
November 21st Make Christmas cards
December 5th Holiday Ornaments for Everyone!
December 28th & 29th Winter [...]

Risng Sun Church of Christ Upcoming Events
September 8, 2009 – 1:43 pm | Comments Off

For ladies or gentlemen who like to knit or crochet-Every 1st and 3rd Monday we will be meeting in the Fireside Room at the Church of Christ.  Bring your needles and yarn and make scarves, socks, and gloves for the orphans of North Korea. There will also be a box for donated items, whether homemade [...]

2009-2010 School Calendar
September 8, 2009 – 1:41 pm | Comments Off

Aug. 14      Teacher Workday
Aug. 17      First Student Day
Sept. 7       Labor Day-No School
Oct. 16      End of First Grading Period
Oct. 23     Parent/Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
Nov. 26/27      Thanksgiving Holiday-No School
Dec. 23    End of Second Grading Period/First Semester
Dec. 24   Christmas Break Begins
Jan. 4      Second Semester Begins
Jan. 18   Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No School  (make-up day)
Feb. 15   President’s [...]

Superintendent’s Corner by Steve Patz
September 8, 2009 – 1:37 pm | Comments Off

Wow!  Where has the summer gone?  Summer school has ended, all of the summer ball teams are finished, and school started this past Monday!
There are a couple of changes that will be occurring this year.  The first change we are extremely excited about and that is the ability for you, the parent, to be able [...]

3rd Annual Walk Rising Sun Saturday September 19
September 8, 2009 – 1:34 pm | Comments Off
Post Cards from Rising Sun Exhibiton Now Showing at the Pendleton Art Center
September 8, 2009 – 1:30 pm | Comments Off

During the month of September, the Pendleton Art Center will have an exhibit showing postcards from Rising Sun.  Art work is shown in a variety of media deplicting scenes of Ohio County, Ohio River, and Rising Sun.
Four winners were selected to have their work made into a postcard suitable for mailing along with $100.  Come [...]