From Local Ground
Dave Kraynak, the director of local purchasing for Kenyon's food vendor, describes the benefits of working with farms and retailers to source local products for the campus dining hall.
Local Connection to a Legend
For those who stay on campus for October break, the Johnny Appleseed Festival, organized by Experience Mount Vernon, offers plenty of food and fun to kick off the fall season.
Almost Famous: Mount Vernon's sweetest spot now accepting K-Card
Kenyon has been working hard to partner with local businesses both on and off campus in order to broaden the shopping and dining options available for students whose preferred method of payment is their K-Card. Almost Famous Sweets and Sodas in Mount Vernon is one of the newest (and tastiest) K-Card-accepting businesses.