Trivia night to benefit EH Education Foundation
CHARLOTTESVILLE – Eastern Hancock Education Foundation will host a trivia night, and the winning team gets to choose a teacher to receive a classroom grant worth up to $500.
The event is at 6 p.m. March 8. Teams of six to eight people are encouraged; the $40 per person ticket includes dinner. The event will be at the Hancock County Fairgrounds. Visit the corporation’s Facebook site for registration.
Business networking event March 6
GREENFIELD – An upcoming event is designed to bring together small business owners, professionals and community leaders in a networking experience.
“Connect the Community” will be hosted by Rotary District 6560 in collaboration with INSPIREsmall.biz, a small business community.
The event will be from 3-6 p.m. March 6 at the Community Foundation of Hancock County, 971 W. U.S. 40, Greenfield. The event will include networking, door prizes, appetizers and a cash bar. Attendance is free and open to small business owners, entrepreneurs and community leaders. Register and learn more at INSPIREsmall.biz/connectthecommunity.
State lawmakers to speak at breakfast event
GREENFIELD – Hear from state lawmakers on issues impacting local businesses and communities in an upcoming event.
Eggs and Issues Legislative Breakfast is hosted by the Greenfield Area Chamber of Commerce. The event is 7:30-9 a.m. March 5 at NineStar Connect, 2243 E. Main St., Greenfield. Speakers will be state Reps. Bob Cherry and Chris Jeter and Sen. Mike Crider.
Cost is $15. Register at www.greenfieldcc.org.
Cosmic art contest this spring
GREENFIELD – Cosmic-themed art is sought for an upcoming display in Depot Street Park.
Greenfield Parks and Recreation recently announced a 2024 Cosmic Art Callout, in honor of the upcoming solar eclipse. Art will be judged by age category (students and adults) and winners will have their art on display all year at Depot Street Park.
Art will be accepted until March 8 at the parks office, 280 Apple St., Greenfield weekdays between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Artwork must be original, and three submissions can be accepted per person.
For more, visit facebook.com/greenfieldparks, call 317-477-44340 or email [email protected].
MV enrollment applications opening
FORTVILLE – Mt. Vernon schools have announced windows of time in which families that are out of district but would like to transfer to the corporation may apply.
The first window is April 12-22, while the second window is May 3-13. Parents and guardians will need to complete a separate application for each student who currently lives outside of the school district, or who anticipates moving out of the district before the 2024-25 school year begins. By completing an application, students are entered into a pool and requesting to attend the schools. It does not guarantee enrollment, but priority will be given to current out-of-district and transfer students, their siblings and employees’ children. All applicants will receive notice by May 31.
Visit mvcsc.k12.in.us for details, or visit the website during the windows to apply.
