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Community Calendar

If  your organization has a non-profit event coming up that you would like announced on our Community Calendar, please submit it in writing to  102.5 WOW Country  at 961 Miller Avenue.  Events can also be faxed to (931) 707-1220 or e-mailed to Christy.Lewis@pegbroadcasting.com or Andy.Vaughn@pegbroadcasting.com.  It is station policy to not take information over the phone; please submit information two weeks prior to the event. 

Last updated 5-12-08  

The Mana from Heaven Food Pantry is open each Thursday from 4:00 to 5:15 PM at the Place of Refuge Church at 164 Oak Road.  The only requirement is that there is a need.  For more information call the church at 707-8114.  

 

Glade Creek Community and Senior Citizen Center holds monthly meetings the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.   Everyone is welcome to attend; call 277-3044 for more information.   

The Disabled American Veterans, located behind Kroger on Old Sparta Highway, will have country music every Saturday evening from 7-10 PM, featuring The Buckner Brothers. For information, call 210-7400.

 

The Bread of Life Rescue Mission is in need of donations of non-perishable food such as dry rice or beans, instant potatoes, canned foods, peanut butter, and Jello and Kool-Aid mixes. You may drop off donations at the mission located at 281 W. Fourth Street, or call 707-0503. 

 

The Art Circle Public Library has a Public Internet Lab in the lower level of the building with 8 computers for public use.  The library hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Wednesday and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Parking is available in the back; the public is encouraged to take advantage of this free service offered by the library. 

 

Second Chance Resale Store has a great selection of clothing and new books arriving weekly.  They are open in the Crossville Outlet Mall Monday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Proceeds go to the Avalon Center: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program.  Volunteers are needed; call Robin at 456-5502 for details.  Donations of household items, clothing, and furniture can be dropped off or call Second Chance to schedule a pickup.  

 

LBJ&C Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3 to 5 years old.  The program is for low-income families and is a full day-full year program.  For more information on the educational and health services provided, call the Crab Orchard Head Start at 484-9749.

 

The Cumberland County High School Class of 1998 is currently organizing their 10 year reunion.  If you graduated from CCHS in 1998, you're encouraged to contact Rachel Spears via email jetsreunion98@yahoo.com or Marlo Wright 484-5439.

 

LBJ&C Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3 to 5 years old.  The program is for low-income families and is a full day-full year program.  For more information on the educational and health services provided, call Crossville Head Start at 484-4114.

 

The Cumberland Adult Reading Council provides free, one-on-one tutoring for adults who want to learn to read, write, and improve math skills.  To learn more about their services, contact the Cumberland Adult Reading Council at 788-5073. 

 

Home Away From Home Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3 to 5 years old.  The program is for low-income families and is a full day-full year program.  For more information on the educational and health services provided, call 484-3238.

 

The Cumberland County Psoriasis Support Group meets the second Wednesday of each month at Ruby Tuesday's at 6:30 p.m.  The meetings are informative, confidential, and educational.  For more details on the group or upcoming events, please call Brandon at 788-5392 or Leslie at 761-8877.  You can also log on at http://support.psoriasis.org/crossville.    

 

The Scholarship Committee of the Art Guild at Fairfield Glade has begun its 2008 Scholarship Donor Campaign.  The Guild is seeking gifts from individuals, merchants, and businesses to help local art students.  Every year the Art Guild awards a scholarship to a high school senior in Cumberland County or home-schooled student.  For additional information, call 456-2755 or visit www.artguildfairfieldglade.net.  

 

Memorial Baptist Church is now accepting pre-registration for their Fall Mother's Day Out program. The two day per week program is for preschoolers 12 months and up.  Enrollment packets are available at the church office at 1858 Sparta Highway or call in 484-9278 for more details.   

 

The 2008 Vietnam Veteran’s Day Parade DVD’s are on sale for $10 each at the Gateway Education Center. All proceeds will benefit resident children programs at the Crossville Housing Authority. For information call 484-4546. 

 

Pioneer Hall Museum, located on Main Street Pleasant Hill, is open on Wednesdays from 10am – 4pm, and on Sundays from 2-5pm.  Other hours are available by request.  For more information or to schedule a tour, call 277-3051 or 277-3872. 

 

The Boys Scouts of America Troop #174 meets every Tuesday evening at 6:30 PM at the Scout Hut on City Lake Road. The Venture Crews, an offshoot of the Boy Scouts, meet Thursday nights at 7 PM at the same location. For information call Troop Master David Dial at 788-5066.

Signups for the Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association (CRYSA) fall season will be held the month of May.  CRYSA is for children 5 to 15; cost is $40 per child, maximum $100 per family.  Limited financial aid is available.  Sign up at Crossville Parks and Recreation or Century 21 on North Main Street.  For more details, call 788-6166.

 

The Church of Christ at Daysville will hold a Gospel Meeting Sunday, May 11th at regular church times and Monday through Friday, May 12th through 16th at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time.  The visiting preacher will be James Meadows; a Homecoming and covered dish meal will be held following the Sunday morning service. 

 

The 10th annual Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation Alumni Golf Tournament will be Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Deer Creek Golf Club.  There will be an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start four-man scramble.  Cost is $55 per golfer; all proceeds go the CPR Scholarship Fund, which provides financial assistance for those who may not be able to afford rehabilitation.  For more information, call George Ellenberg at 484-0338 or RN Vickie Myers at 459-7379.

 

Dennis Gregg will conduct a Rain Barrel workshop Tuesday, May 13th at the Common Ground (405 W. 4th St) at 4:00 p.m.  You will learn how to modify a 55-gallon plastic drum so it can be used as part of your irrigation system.  A $15.00 material charge covers the costs of all materials. To reserve you drum and supplies call 484-9033. 

 

The Knights of Columbus are accepting applications through May 15th for craft vendors for the 6th Annual Craft Fair on the Plateau to be held June 7th and 8th.  It will be held at KOC Activity Park on Hwy 70 in with a vintage car show and entertainment.  For more information, call Joe at 707-7291 or go to www.citlink.net/~jguzek/craftfair.  

 

Lou Crowder will present the history of Ozone and Mammy, Tennessee Thursday, May 15th at 1 PM in the Art Circle Library’s community room. For information on the presentation call the library at 484-6790.

 

Marcia and Ed Beahm will lead a wildflower walk Thursday, May 15th, weather permitting.  Meet in the State Park Restaurant parking lot at 11:00 a.m.  It will be a one mile hike followed by a picnic; bring your own lunch.  For more information, call Obed Watershed Community Assn.  484-9033.

 

Golf: The Musical, will be Thursday through Sunday May 15th through 18th at the Palace Theatre. Performance times are 7:00 pm May 15, 16, & 17 and 2:00 pm on May 18.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children and students.  To reserve tickets, call Alice Payne at 484-7997.  Tickets will also be available at the door.   

 

The COCCO (Children of Crossville Chamber Orchestra) Alumni concert will be at Stone Memorial High School Friday, May 16th at 7 PM. Doors will open for the public at 6:45. Tickets are adults $12.00, students $5.00 and will be available at the door. For more information call 707-0656.  

 

Local author and former Roane State Professor, Barbara Nugent will be at the Art Circle Public Library May 16th from 3 to 6:00 p.m. to sign copies of her new book “Winter’s Eden”.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

 

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue will hold a Yard Sale Saturday, May 17th from 9 am to 2 pm in front of the Crossville Save-a-Lot store.  Proceeds will go to help build a "cattery" facility for fostering adult cats.  For more information, call Kathi at 788-2206.  

 

The Mayland Senior Citizens Club will hold a Pancake Breakfast at 36 Mayland Ballfield Drive Saturday, May 17th from 8 to 11:00 a.m.  Cost is $3 per person; everyone is invited to attend and see Pop’s Pancake Machine at work.  Proceeds will go to the Mayland Senior Citizens Club Building Fund.    

 

Brown’s Chapel Church of God will be having a Yard Sale Saturday, May 17 from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m..  All proceeds will go to the church building fund.  The yard sale will be held at the church on Deck Road in Pleasant Hill.  For directions or more info, please call 277-3301.  In the event of rain, the sale will be moved indoors.

 

Cumberland Worship Center’s monthly regional gathering, Mountain Ablaze, will be held Saturday, May 17th at 6:00 p.m.  Kathy Cuidry, worship leader from the Nashville area, will lead the service.   Cumberland Worship Center is located at 145 Interstate Drive; everyone is welcome! Childcare is available for children from infants to five years of age. 

The First Annual Cumberland County March of Dimes Poker Run will be Saturday, May 17th. Registration begins at 11am at Shadden Tire South.  Last bike out by 12; cost is $15 for the First Hand or $25 for two.  There will be BBQ and door prizes after the ride. Proceeds will help fight pre-maturity and save babies.  

 

St Raphael’s Episcopal Church will hold their annual Strawberry Festival Saturday, May 17th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  They will have Tennessee Strawberries and will be serving large servings of Strawberry Shortcake for $4.  The church is located at 1038 Sparta Highway ; everyone is welcome.

 

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue will hold a pet adoption event Saturday, May 17th from 10 am to 2 pm in front of the Crossville Save-a-Lot store on Interstate Drive.  For more information, visit their website at www.wawpr.org  or call 788-2201.

 

The Plateau Stampers will hold a rubber stamp and craft yard sale at Robinhood Park in Fairfield Glade Saturday May 17th from 10AM-3PM. All types of rubber stamps, ink, supplies and crafts will be available. Fro information call 456-6648.  

 

The Dimpled Globe Awards will be presented Saturday, May 17th at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfield Glade Community and Conference Center .  A Toast and Roast of the 26 recipients will be followed by a buffet dinner.  Reservations are $25 per person; call 707-7168 for more details or to reserve your seat. 

The Southern Stars Symphonic Brass will be in concert Sunday, May 18th at 4pm at the Fairfield Glade Conference and Community Center.   This 30 piece ensemble plays a wide variety of music styles, which appeal to all ages.  Tickets are $15 for Adults and $5 for Students/Children, and can be purchased at First National Bank of Tennessee 's at the Fairfield Glade Recreation Department.   

Vandever Baptist Church will feature Midnight Cry Sunday May 18th at 2 PM. For information call 788-3541.

 

Way of the Cross Baptist Church , located on Highway 70 East, will be in Revival from Sunday, May 18 to Wednesday, the 21st at 6pm nightly.  Dr. Walt Schuckert will be preaching the Revival. 

 

The annual meeting of the Pleasant Hill Historical Society will be held Sunday, May 18th at 2pm in the Pleasant Hill Community House, across from the Post Office on Main Street.  Special Speaker will be Scott Guthrie, who will be presenting “Cumberland County and the Civil War”.  Due to the meeting, the Pioneer Hall Museum will not open until 3pm on May 18th only.  Normal Sunday hours are 2pm-5pm.  Everyone is welcome; or more information, call 277-3051 or 277-3872.  

 

Fairfield Glade First Baptist Church will celebrate their first homecoming on Sunday May 18th, at the new Community and Conference Center  at  128 Stonehenge Drive in Fairfield Glade. Activities will begin at 10:00 a.m.

 

Registration for the Art Circle Public Library’s Summer Reading program Starship Adventure begins Monday May 19 for children through 11 years old.  Registration for the Teen program will also begin May 19th.  A complete schedule will be available at the time of registration.  For more information, call Patty Dalton at 484-6790.   

The Cumberland County Soil Conservation District has scheduled a fishpond stock sale for Tuesday, May 20, with Tommy’s Fish Truck from Romance, Arkansas .  Various species will be available for purchase at the Cumberland County Community Complex parking lot from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.  For additional information on sizes, pricing and stocking rates please call 484-5442, Ext. 3.  Pre-ordering is recommended but not required.  

  

The Learning Community will host a panel discussion on "Low Income Home Solutions," Wednesday, May 21st at 3pm at Common Ground ( 405 W. 4th Street .) Participating on the panel will be representatives from Crossville Housing Authority, Creative Compassion, Neighbors Together, Habitat for Humanity, and Rural Development.  For more details, call The Learning Community:  484-2633.

 

The Art Circle Public Library will hold a Dulcimer Jam Thursday May 22nd in the community room from 2-4 PM. Everyone who plays or enjoys dulcimer music is invited. For information, call 484-6790.  

 

Monika Schoepe will present Knitting II Friday May 23rd at 10 AM in the Art Circle Library community room. Beginners are welcome. For more details call 484-6790.

 

Brown Elementary Basketball Boosters are raffling off two tickets to see Kenny Chesney & Leann Rimes in concert July 5th in Nashville. Raffle tickets are $5.00 each or 5 tickets for $20.00. Drawing will be May 24th.  Tickets can be purchased at Wyatts Custom Slaughting, Saturday's at Brown Elementary in the gym from 10:00am - 2:00pm, and old South East Mat building-ask for Melissa.  For more information, call Kimberly Hall at 787-4732.  

 

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library 3rd Year Birthday Celebration will be held Saturday, May 24th from 10:00 a.m. to Noon in the Art Circle Public Library Community Room.  Everyone is invited to the celebration.

 

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue will hold a pet adoption event Friday, May 23rd and Saturday, May 24th.  It will be from 9 am to 4 pm at the Fairfield Glade Arts and Crafts show on Stonehenge Drive in Fairfield Glade.  For more information, visit their website at www.wawpr.org  or call 788-2201.

 

Memorial Baptist Church will be host a “Community Wide Picnic” and Vacation Bible School Kickoff Sunday May 25th beginning at 1:00 P.M.  There will be free food and fun including inflatable activities for the kids.  The church is located on Sparta Highway across from Cumberland County Playhouse; for more information call the church at 484-9278.

 

The American Red Cross will hold a Blood Drive Tuesday, May 27th.  It will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.  All presenting donors will receive an American Red Cross umbrella.  Donors must be in good general health, weigh at least 110 pounds and be at least 17 years old.   

 

UCHRA will hold a commodities distribution for Cumberland County Tuesday, May 27th from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Community Complex.  Everyone must present a valid UCHRA commodity card in order to receive commodities. 

 

Panther Coach Mike Buck's Panther Basketball Camp will be held at Stone Memorial High School Tuesday, May 27th through Friday, May 30th. Camp will run daily from 8:30-11:30 AM. The fee is $70. Boys entering 3rd through 9th grade for the 2008-2009 school year will be able to attend. Register the first day of camp or for more information call 931-456-8798.

 

Fair Park will be providing seniors with information on how to reduce risks associated with inappropriate medication use and an opportunity to ask a local CVS pharmacist questions about their prescription and non-prescription medications.  The program will be held Tuesday, May 27th at Noon at Fair Park Senior.  For more information or to schedule a one-on-one consultation, please call Donna at 931-484-7416.
 

The Spay Neuter Clinic in Cookeville will celebrate “Don’t let your pet be a father” week May 27th through May 30th.  All male dog or cat neuter surgeries will cost $25 each.  Appointments are required; space is limited.  For information or to schedule an appointment, call 931-372-2728.   

 

Cumberland Sustainable Foods will visit the gardens of local grower Dave Meyers Thursday, May 29th at 3:00 p.m.  Dave will give a tour of his gardens and offer a harvest of growing tips.  For directions, call 484-2633 or email cumberlandfoods@gmail.com.  

 

The American Red Cross will hold a Blood Drive Friday, May 30th.  It will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Fairfield Glade United Methodist Church. Donors must be in good general health, weigh at least 110 pounds and be at least 17 years old.    

 

The annual Horse Power for Healing Cruise-In to benefit Shriners Hospitals will be held Saturday, May 31s at the Cumberland County Complex .  Vehicle entries are $10 per car; admission for the public is free.  There will be gift bags and dash plaques for the first 100 car entries along with door prizes for entrants. 

 

Area kids are invited to Trinity Tabernacle’s June Jam Mega Sports Camp.  The camp will be Monday through Friday, June 2nd through 6th from 7:30 to Noon.  It’s open to kids in 1st through 6th grade; cost is $20.00.  The church is located at 2028 South Main Street; pre-register by calling 484-2338.  

 

The Friends of the Library Annual Dinner Meeting will be held Tuesday, June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. at the Cumberland County Community Complex.  Special guest speaker will be author Michael Sims.   Tickets for the dinner are $20, and are on sale at the Art Circle Public Library.

 

The 13th Annual CMC Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, June 6th at Lake Tansi Golf Course.  Proceeds will benefit the Cumberland County Junior Golf Program at CCHS and SMHS.  Registration will begin at Noon with a shotgun start at 1:00 PM.  Fee is $75.00 and includes Dinner.  For more details, call Kathy Howard 459-7129, Teresa Cooper 459-7263, Thom Hassler 459-7151, or Aubrey King 788-3301.  

 

Friday, June 6th is the start of the Concert Series at the State Park Amphitheater beside the restaurant.  Highland Rim Bluegrass Band from Nashville will play at 6pm.  This is a free concert for the public.  For more info call 484-6138.  

 

The FCA Cumberland County Classic Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, June 7th at the Lake Tansi Golf Course.  Registration is at 11:30 followed by lunch and shotgun start at 1:00 p.m.  Team entry is $400 or $100 for individuals.   

 

The 4th Annual Christmas on the Mountain Charity Ride will be held Saturday, June 7th with registration at 2:00 p.m. at Volunteer Motorsports.  Donation is $10 per rider and includes door prizes and catfish dinner after the ride.  All proceeds go to Christmas on the Mountain to provide toys for needy children on the Plateau. 

 

Cumberland County High School Class of 1978 is having it’s 30th Reunion Saturday, August 30th at the National Guard Armory.  Cost is $20.00 singles and $35.00 for couples.  RSVP by August 15th:  mail checks to: CCHS78 Reunion, PO Box 3897, Crossville, TN.38557.  No invitations will be sent; go to www.classmates.com or www.reunion.com for updates and details or email Tim Blaylock at teblaylock@gmail.com or call 200-7106.

 

The Cumberland County High School Class of 1958 is planning the 50 year reunion Saturday, August 23rd.  It will be from 4 to 7:00 p.m. at the Crossville Depot.  For more information or reservations, call Brenda at 265-1974 or Carolyn 484-7357.

 

 

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