Appalachian History, Culture, Smoky Mountain Spring Beauty, May 3-4, 2013
The foothills of the Smoky Mountains will come to life with bluegrass music, arts and crafts, time honored traditions and Appalachian cooking at the annual Townsend in the Smokies Spring Festival and Old Timers Day. Scheduled for May 3-4, at the Smoky Mountain Visitors Center at Townsend, the 21st Annual Townsend in the Smokies Spring […]
Girl Talk, Too- A Program for Daughters and Their Mothers
Your teenage daughter is changing daily from a girl into a young woman. 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 woman hood. Girl Talk, Too is a program designed to enhance communication between mothers […]
Host an Exchange Student
World Heritage Student Exchange Program, a highly respected, non-profit, public-benefit organization, is seeking local host families for high school boys and girls from Scandinavia, France, Germany, Italy, Thailand, China, South Korea, and the former Soviet Republics. Students are already awaiting word on their host families for the 2013-2014 academic school year (or semester). Host families […]
National Crime Victims’s Rights Week Memorial Walk, Sevierville City Park, April 21-27, 2013
To kick off National Crime Victims’ Rights Week April 21-27, 2013, a Memorial Walk is planned for Sat. April 20, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. @ Sevierville City Park. There will be refreshment, fellowship, and a time of remembrance before the Riverwalk. The event is open to everyone who has lost a loved one to Violent […]
Kindergarten Registration for fall of 2013 – Friday, April 19, 2013
Jefferson County Schools will have a Kindergarten Round-Up for registration of all children who will be eligible for Kindergarten the fall of 2013. Registration will be held at each elementary school on Friday, April 19. Please see the individual school schedule listed below. Before you bring your child to register, please make note of […]
Next Level Training Welcomes Former NFL and UT Standout Todd Kelly to their Team of Elite Trainers
WHAT: Former NFL and UT standoutTodd Kelly, will be offering football specific skills training at Next Level. Todd is considered one of the most respected football minds in the country. His knowledge and passion for working with young football players is second to none. Todd brings years of experience and knowledge to Next Level to […]
Carson-Newman spirit squads begin Junior Eagle Cheer Program, 3rd – 5th Grade Girls, April 25, 2013
Carson-Newman head cheerleading and dance coach Christy Bowlin has announced the start of the Junior Eagle Cheer Program. The program is a new cheerleading opportunity for third through fifth grade girls at C-N for the 2013-14 school year. Bowlin will play host to an informational signup meeting April 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. in […]
34th annual open house scheduled at UT College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine will hold its annual open house Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. The free event will take place, rain or shine, on the UT agricultural campus, located on Neyland Drive. Children are encouraged to bring their stuffed animals to the Teddy Bear Clinic for […]
“’Fare well to all Radicals’: The Downfall of William Brownlow’s Radical Regime”
Noon, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 LOCATION: East Tennessee History Center 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 ADMISSION: FREE | Attendees are encouraged to bring a “brown bag” lunch On February 10, 1869, William “Parson” Brownlow tendered his resignation as governor of Tennessee to take his seat in the United States Senate. On resigning, Brownlow […]
Spring Spectacular Plant Sale to benefit UT Gardens
With spring in the air, now is the time to shop for unique and cutting-edge plants for your garden. The University of Tennessee Gardens is holding its spring plant sale on Saturday, April 6, 2013, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A preview sale will be held on Friday, April 5, from 2 p.m. until […]
The Dandridge Ministerial Association Thrift Store needs children’s clothes, books and toys
The Dandridge Ministerial Association Thrift Store is in need of children’s clothes, books and toys. In addition we will gladly accept any and all donations of clothing and household goods especially appliances. Folks can drop things off anytime at the covered dock behind the building located at 977 Industrial Park Drive, or they can stop […]
Local Meats Processing: Successes and Innovations Webinar, April 18, 2013
“Local Meats Processing: Successes and Innovations” April 18, at 3:30 Eastern/12:30 Pacific, for 90 minutes What makes successful meat processors tick? On this webinar, we’ll profile processors around the U.S. and share lessons learned about their success, offering background on the challenges of small-scale meat and poultry processing – for both processors and producers. We’ll […]
Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic, May 17, 2013
May 17, 2013 Dandridge Golf & Country Club 11:30 a.m. Lunch 1:00 p.m. Shotgun Start All proceeds from the Golf Classic benefit Jefferson County Community Development Programs To sponsor this event or become a player please contact Kaci Anderson at 397-9642 or kanderson@jeffersoncountytennessee.com
Direct Farm Marketing for Success: Marketing Methods to Make You Money Workshops
A one-day Direct Farm Marketing for Success Workshop called Marketing Methods to Make You Money will be held in five locations: March 14 in Jackson, March 15 in Nashville, April 3 in White Pine, April 4 in Athens and April 5 in Monteagle. Register now if you plan to attend – all locations are currently […]
Have fun with the family at the UT Gardens Eggstravaganza
The University of Tennessee Gardens is holding its annual Easter egg hunt “Eggstravaganza” on Saturday, March 23, 2013 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. Children’s Easter crafts, spring activities and visits with the Easter Bunny will be held on the Gardens’ Friendship Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Egg hunts will be held in […]
