Mt. Vernon Festivals & Tourism

  • Posted: June 12, 2025 @ 10:22 am

Heather Beckley and Lisa Damron with Mt. Vernon Tourism and Festivals Inc. respectively, join Big Jake's show to chat about Scoopie Night at Mt. Vernon's Cuvler's as well as this weekend's Market Days & Pawfest events.

 

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