The Mount Vernon and Lisbon communities were bustling on Saturday, as the annual Easter Egg Dash and Lisbon Easter Egg Hunt were both held.
The Mount Vernon Fire Department’s Pancake breakfast was also held Saturday morning. Fire cheif Nathan Goodlove said that the breakfast served more than 1,500 people Saturday morning.
More than 300 youth attended the annual Easter egg dash at the Mount Vernon Schools track Saturday morning, where more than 1,500 Easter eggs were flled with candy and prizes.
Lisbon had roughly 30 youth participating in this year’s hunt, with children locating three of their decorated hardboiled eggs.
The 6-8 year-old division heads for the center of the field during the Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 8.