Mercer House News
Zombie Ball 2009
Monday, December 28, 2009
The Youth Empowerment Council put on the Zombie Ball for Jr. High and High school students on Thursday October 29th. The concert was held at gigs in Mills. It was free to those who dared to dress like a zombie and $5 for all others. The bands that played were 10th and Main and Nasty Nate Band. Members… [more]
2009 Water Fight
Thursday, August 27, 2009
The Youth Empowerment Council recently held its annual Water fight at the Park. The event was successful and all involved had a great time. The water fight began at 5:00 pm on August 12th. The event consisted of a giant slip and slide, as well as water balloons and squirt guns. JC burger catered the… [more]
A Huge Thank You
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Mercer House and the Fundraising Committee would like to recognize and thank all of our existing sponsors. Thank you so much for your commitment and donations.
JC Burger
Bush-Wells Sporting Goods
Hutch’s High Country
Town of Guernsey- Three Ruts Golf Course
Western… [more]
Kite Demos performing at Mercer House Kite Festival
We have great news! Mercer House has finally recruited a professional "kiter" to perform at the 2009 Mercer House Kite Festival. Kelly "Sky" Reed and his wife are making multiple presentations throughout the festival. Sky will be flying an 8 Stack Power Kite. Each kite has a 10' wingspan and the total… [more]
Mercer House Festivities Blog
Friday, May 29, 2009
Check out our links for the new Mercer House Festivities Blog. We will be posting updates on our Kite Festival and details on other great events! [more]
Community Clean Up
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Several members of the YEC noticed early on this year that there has been a great deal of trash around our town and decided that something needed to be done about it.
The YEC began work with Keep Casper Beautiful and decided that the area around the Westside Wal-Mart served as a good starting… [more]
2008 Blue Envelope Health Fair
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
This year we focused on our new mission statement and vision for Mercer House. We handed out information on our programs and raffled off a family fun pack!! Much thanks to The Science Zone, Old Town Miniature Golf, and The Aquatic Center for their donations!!!
For our youth activity we showed… [more]
2007 United Way Day of Caring
Each year we team up with another company that supports the United Way and we work on a Mercer House project. Last year we teamed up with 71 Construction and tore down an old garage to make more parking.
Unfortunately mostly the heavy machinery did most of the work, but we had a great time… [more]
Parenting
Thursday, May 15, 2008
"Hailey" is 14. Her grades are dropping. She has a new set of friends and she has been especially moody the last two months. Her parents wonder, "Is this normal teen behavior or is something wrong?" The answer is not easy; decisions are full of doubts and second guesses. The dream for a happy healthy… [more]
NATIONAL DRUG PREVENTION AND EDUCATION WEEK
Monday, February 11, 2008
February 11th thru February 16th will now be known as National Drug Prevention and Education Week. The week is designed to encourage communities to carry out programs and activities to educate all parents and youth about the dangers of drug use. General Arthur T. Dean, Chairman and CEO of Community Anti-Drug… [more]
