RCCF Welcomes New Assistant Program Coordinator

Thursday, May 12th, 2022 9:46am

By Ripley County Community Foundation, news release

Lexi Brown recently graduated from UC where she studied Organizational Leadership.

Lexi Brown. Photo by the Ripley County Community Foundation.

(Ripley County, Ind.) - The Ripley County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the newest member of their team: Lexi Brown.

Lexi recently graduated from the University of Cincinnati where she studied Organizational Leadership with a focus in the nonprofit sector. Lexi is passionate about education, the environment, and giving back to her community.

As the Assistant Program Coordinator, she will assist in the development and implementation of program content, community outreach, and provide administrative support to other members of the staff.

She is very excited to begin her nonprofit career at the community foundation and continue enhancing collaborative change across Ripley County.

Outside of her work, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and exploring local coffee shops. Welcome to the team, Lexi!

Events

Hillforest House Museum
Overlooking the Ohio River in Aurora, the beautiful Hillforest Victorian House Museum was built in 1855 for industrialist Thomas Graff. Its unique shape is said to be inspired by steamboats of the 19th century. The site has been operating as a historic house museum since 1956 and is one of 11 National Historic Landmarks in southern Indiana. Hillforest opens for tours today and hosts many special events throughout the season. Overlooking the Ohio River in Aurora, the beautiful Hillforest Victorian House Museum was built in 1855 for industrialist Thomas Graff. Its unique shape is said to be inspired by steamboats of the 19th century. The site has been operating as a historic house museum since 1956 and is one of 11 National Historic Landmarks in southern Indiana. Hillforest open NOW…Tuesday - Friday, 11 AM - 3 PM (last tour begins at 2:15 PM) and Saturday and Sunday, 1 - 5 PM (last tour begins at 4:15 PM). (Closed major holidays). Available for special events and teas!
24th May at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
D&D at the Library
Calling all adventurers! Join us to play 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. We offer a friendly, low-pressure environment for beginning players and veterans alike. Tell a story of sword and sorcery with your fellow players. We provide snacks and character sheets. Bring your own dice or borrow ours. Players under 18 need a signed release. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, at the Lawrenceburg Main Library café area. No need to register. Ages 16-35. Free.
24th May at Lawrenceburg Public Library District
Beginner's Crochet
Bring a size 4 worsted weight yarn (nothing that says soft) in a light color and a crochet hook size H or I. Start learning at any level of experience. Noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at Lawrenceburg Main Library and Tuesday, May 24, at North Dearborn Branch Library. Register: 812-537-2775/637-0777. Adults. Free.
24th May at North Dearborn Branch Library