Entries for August 2015

What's happening in Rising Sun in September? Sept. 11 - movie "Top Gun" at the Pendleton; Sept. 12 - Ohio Co. EMS Chicken BBQ dinner; Sept. 12 &13 - OVRC Catfish Tournament; Sept. 18 - Music on Main & Cruise-In with Acoutic Blue and Sept. 19 - Bonus movie - Golfcart Drive-In Movie, Disney's "CARS" at Fryman's Landing. Watch Rising Sun Main Street-Indiana, Rising Sun / Ohio County Tourism and the City of Rising Sun Facebook pages for more details - make plans to Enjoy Risin...
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Join friends and neighbors a great lunch at the Rising Sun Meal Site - SNAC (Senior Nutrition Activity Center) and planned activities - cards everyday, bingo twice a week, inspirational talk on Wed, music on Fri and more! Meals and activities are at Hoosier Boy Community Room, 211 S. Walnut St., Rising Sun. Call Kim at 812-438-2468 to reserve a meal or for information on activities. See links below for September Menu & Activities. Call Kim at 812-438-2468 to reserve your meal.

5th Annual ALS Walk, Saturday, Sept. 12. Registration 8:00-9:00 a.m. in the Community Building parking lot, the non competitive walk begins at 9:00 a.m. in Shiner Park. Registration is $20. Please go to our page,Rising Sun-Ohio County Walk for ALS and "LIKE" it for more information and updates. THANKS so MUCH to the Rising Sun Lion's Club who sponsor this walk and collect and send the proceeds to The ALS Association Indiana Chapter. Walk to help fund a cure. Link to registration form below.

The City will run a Fall Community Yard Sale ad in the September 17th edition of the newspaper. In order to have your yard sale on the list, you must sign up by Noon on Thursday, September 10. Sign up in the Rising Sun Utility office or call 812-438-3340.

You have about 4 weeks to clean out your garage/basement and get your treasures ready for the Rising Sun Citywide Community Yard Sale! More details to follow - but start your planning NOW!

The public is welcome and invited to attend a public workshop to identify and discuss priorities for the update of the City of Rising Sun Comprehensive Plan. Wednesday, September 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ohio County Historical Museum, 212 S. Walnut St., the City's Planning Consultant and the Steering Committee will attend to discuss questions, concerns and receive input on the plan. More information on the plan can be found at www.risingsuncompplan.com .

Special Deal from one of our local companies: DAGAZ ZIPLINES BOGO Special: Buy one full price tour get one free tour on our 2 hour Ultimate course from now until October 29th, 2015. Just use web coupon code BOGO when you book your tour at www.dagazacres.com and you’re all set! The Swiss Wine Festival begins August 27th, come and zip with us then head over to the festival and enjoy the rest of the day or evening! We have included information below. Thank you for spending time with us a...
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There are only 18 days left to enjoy the Rising Sun Community Pool - the last day the pool will be open is Sunday, September 6.

FREE workshop presented by the Indiana Small Business Development Center. Location - Heritage Hall, 214 Main Street, Rising Sun from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  Sponsored by Rising Sun Main Street and made available through a generous grant from the Ohio County Community Foundation, this workshop is your first step towards small business ownership success. Every successful business needs a solid foundation and this class will help you evaluate your business idea and prepare a business plan....
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        City of Rising Sun Social Media Policy Posts and comments on the Facebook page managed by the City of Rising Sun are permitted, however, the City of Rising Sun Facebook page is a limited public forum that is moderated by the City. All posted content (comments, photos, links, etc.) must be related to the topic at hand. The following types of posts and comments are prohibited:  ·        not topically related to the particula...
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