Red, White and Boom seeks donations

Fans of Mt. Vernon’s annual Fourth of July celebration Red, White and Boom are kindly asked to make a donation to continue the community event. Funding for Mt. Vernon’s summer centerpiece comes from private donations, and is not city sponsored, as in other municipalities. Show your community pride by helping to keep the show going. To donate to the cause, mail to 206 W. Blaze, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712.