Prominent Swim Instructor – Mr Ed – to participate in MDA Jail & Bail
In addition to teaching swimming and scuba diving, Ed Pemberton “Mr. Ed” has designed and manufactured products that make it possible to teach swimming to children with Muscular Dystrophy, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis and Downs Syndrome, as well as character development and improved self-esteem. Over thirty years ago, Ed Pemberton – known as “Mr. […]
Calling All Bikers for Elf Shoppe Bike-a-Thon!
Come support Appalachian Outreach by riding in the Elf Shoppe’s bike-a-thon on: November 23rd 10:00am It is about a 4.5mile ride in Jefferson City. The ride will begin in the Big Lots parking lot. Email or call for more info 865-755-3263 or email expressionspas@gmail.com
Dining With Democrats, November 1, 2013
The Jefferson County Democratic Party invites county Democrats to gather for our November First Friday Dining With Democrats dutch treat lunch. The lunch will be Friday, November 1, at 11:30 a.m. at Perkins Family Restaurant in Dandridge. We will be gathering and eating in the large center room. Reservations are helpful and can be made […]
Small Business Training Comes to Jefferson County
Small business people, entrepreneurs, and those considering starting a business will have an excellent opportunity to learn what it takes to be successful at a seminar being offered from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2013. The program, entitled “Getting Ready to Go to the Bank,” will help set goals and provide a […]
AARP Driver Safety Course, October 22, 2013
The White Pine Senior Center will host an AARP Driver Safety Course on Tuesday, October 22, at the Center, 1824 Maple Street. Class hours are 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. To register, contact Center Director Ann Strom, 865 674-2827. Course fee is $12.00 for AARP members and $14 for non-members. This 8-hour course meets the […]
New Opportunity School for Women established at Maryville College
The New Opportunity School for Women (NOSW) is being established at Maryville College. Linda Ueland has been named director of the program, and a town hall/meet and greet event is scheduled for Oct. 15 at 3:30 on the Maryville College campus. The school is designed to improve the educational, financial and personal circumstances of low-income, […]
Carson-Newman Lyric Theatre presents Big River On Friday, Oct. 18, 2013
Carson-Newman Lyric Theatre presents Big River On Friday, Oct. 18, Carson-Newman University’s Lyric Theatre will raise the curtain on its fall production of “Big River.” Under the direction of Kyle Biery, “Big River” is based on Mark Twain’s legendary work “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” Performances are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 18, and Saturday, Oct. […]
Fifth Annual East Tennessee Preservation Conference To Be In Maryville, November 7-9, 2013
East Tennessee Preservation Alliance (ETPA) and Knox Heritage are once again hosting the East Tennessee Preservation Conference. This year marks the fifth and most ambitious conference to date and the theme The Power of Place guides the schedule by offering activities and sessions that prompt participants to celebrate and capitalize on East Tennessee’s authentic places. […]
JCHS Marching Band Turkey Dinner and Silent Auction, November 2, 2013
JCHS Marching Band Turkey Dinner and Silent Auction Turkey, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Green Beans, Rolls, and Desserts Jefferson City Senior Center Saturday, Nov. 2nd 4:30 – 8:00 pm Adult $7 Student $5 Family $25 Proceeds will be used to support the JCHS band program. Contact Susan Garber at (865) 621-1120 for more information or […]
White Pine Library Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale, October, 9-11, 2013
The White Pine Library is having their Annual Friends of the Library BOOK SALE On October 9, 10th & 11th Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 9:00AM to 5:30PM Friday 9:00AM to 3:00PM 1708 Main Street, White Pine
Have Questions About the New Health Care Law?
The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County will hold its monthly program on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 7:00 p.m., at the Appalachian Electric Cooperative, 1109 Hill Street, New Market. In keeping with its theme of addressing health care and education this year, the October program is aimed at providing the local community with information on the Patient Protection and […]
Craft & Book Sale, Dandridge Senior Center, October 17 & 18, 2013
The Dandridge Senior Center will hold a Craft & Book Sale Thursday, October 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Friday, October 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Center is located behind the First Peoples Bank at 917 Elliott Ferry Road in Dandridge. For more information, please call the Center at 397-7605.
Our Country’s Good to Play at The Carousel Theatre, October 3-20, 2013
Our Country’s Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker will play in the Clarence Brown Theatre’s Carousel Theatre October 3-20, 2014. Based on real events, this award-winning drama is an evocative look at a moment in history — the founding of a nation —and an inspiring tale about the transforming power of theatre.The production is sponsored by the […]
Jefferson County Blood Drive Oct 4, 2013
Medic Regional Blood Center is the sole provider of blood for hospitals in the greater East Tennessee area and they depend on volunteer donors to help meet the demand. Donors who give blood to Medic become Medic members and that membership exempts donors and IRS dependents from paying blood processing fees if a life-saving transfusion […]
Girl Talk- A Program for Daughters and Their Mothers, October 3, 2013
Your daughter is changing daily from a girl into a young lady. There is nothing you can do to stop the progress of Mother Nature, but you can equip your daughter with the knowledge she needs for her journey into womanhood. Girl Talk is a program designed to enhance communication between caregivers and their pre-teen […]
