A ribbon cutting was held at Academy of Early Learning in Lisbon Friday, March 6. Attending the ribbon cutting were Brenda Langendberg (Hills Bank and Trust), Michelle Zaruba (Hills Banks and Trust), Chris Nosbisch (City of Mount Vernon), Tom Wieseler (mayor of Mount Vernon), Rep. Cindy Golding, Amy Hillesheim (owner of Academy of Early Learning), Craig Engel (Mount Vernon City Council and League of Women Voters Child Care Solutions group), Ashley Dunford (Mount Vernon Bank and Trust), Jessie Thurn (Mount Vernon Lisbon Community Development Group), Courtney Frye Speed (Bridge Community Bank) and Rick Elliott (Mount Vernon School Board and First Street Community Center).
