The Mount Vernon Mustangs celebrated homecoming with a number of events Thursday, Oct. 7, and Friday, Oct. 8.
Named homecoming king was Jacob Russell and queen was Anna Hoffman.
The school hosted a parade through downtown Mount Vernon to First Street Community Center field Thursday evening, with many school groups represented.
Friday included the hall of fame induction and the football game, with the Mustangs overpowering Maquoketa 41-7 (see full story on page 11A.
LEFT: Mount Vernon’s Jacob Russell and Anna Hoffman were crowned homecoming king and queen at coronation Thursday, Oct. 7.