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MUSEUM CENTER AT 5IVE POINTS to have Coleman Sculpture through Sept. 6. Call 339-5745 for more info.

 “IRON JAWED ANGELS,” showing sponsored by the Democrat & Republican Women’s Groups in the Sue E. Trotter Theater at The Arts Center in downtown Athens Aug. 27, at 7 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is invited. Call 423-746-8888 or 423-745-4440 for more info.

BLOOD ASSURANCE BLOODMOBILE will be at the Copper Basin Medical Center, Aug. 28 9 a.m.-5 p.m. All donors will receive a t-shirt and can register to win TNG SS49 Scooters for more info. Call 423-496-8159.

COPPER BASIN BOOSTER CLUB ORGANIZATIONAL Meeting at 6 p.m. Aug. 28 at the school cafeteria. Interested people are encouraged to attend.

POLK CO. ELECTION COMM. MEETING Aug. 29 3:00 p.m. at the election commission office.

WATERSTONE RIBBON CUTTING Aug. 29, at 11 a.m. Hwy. 411 in Delano. The public is invited and refreshments will be served.

WATERSTONE fall sale on-site Labor Day weekend Aug. 29-Sept. 1. Call Sammie McNelley 423-421-3199 for more info.

CBHS CLASS OF 1968 will have a reunion at Horseshoe Bend on Aug. 30, from 5-9 p.m. More details can be found on Classmates.com. Letters were also mailed to class members. For more info. You may call Joyce White Thomas at 706-492-5764 or Wanda Swain Shults 423-478-1314.

BEAR NOTES to open Mountain Song at 8th Annual Heritage Walk & Festival set Aug. 30 just outside of Murphy, NC. Call 828-837-2242 for more info.

CURBOW/BAIN REUNION Aug. 30, 12 noon at Cookson Creek Baptist Fellowship Hall, bring covered dish call 479-2333.

HERITAGE WALK & FESTIVAL Aug. 30 just outside of downtown Murphy, Cherokee, NC, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Call 828-837-2242 for more info.

FRANK HAMMONS MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT will be held Aug. 30 at Chattata Valley Golf Club. Two man select shot tournament and tee off is 8 a.m. Proceeds go to benefit Polk Co. Baseball team. Cost is $60 per person, includes lunch and mulligans.

SPURLING-GARDNER DESCENDANTS of Edgar and Rebecca (Spurling) Gardner invite all family and friends to the annual Gardner/Spurling Family Reunion Aug. 31 from 1-4 p.m. at the Conasauga Valley (Rural Vale) Fire Hall on Hwy. 315 Reliance Rd. near Tellico Plains. For more info call Ethel at 423-258-2658 or Wanda at 423-496-5472. Covered dish meal.

5TH SUN. NIGHT SINGING at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church featuring Miles Howard Family on Aug. 31, at 6 p.m. refreshments will follow. Church is located off Hwy. 411 on Antioch RD.

OCOEE EASTERN STAR 420 has dish-towels for sale 2 for $3. Call 338-5069 for more info.

SETHRA will be closing the Housing Choice Voucher Programs waiting list on Aug. 31, you must complete and return your pre-application to any of the SETHRA offices by the above date to be eligible for the program.

POLK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will hold it’s recertification meeting for Three-Star on Sept. 2 at 9 a.m. at the Whitewater Inn at Ocoee. Everyone invited.

POSTELLE DAY Sept. 6, starting at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Please bring pictures and history info. About growing up in Postelle. Also bring finger foods and refreshments. Contact Max Payne at 496-5723 for more info.

FAMILY/MARRIAGE CONFERENCE Sept. 6&7 at Shiloh Baptist Church in Ocoee with guest speaker Dr. Daniel L. Akin. Conference fee is $20 couple & $15 individual prior to Aug. 29 and after that fee will be $25 couple $20 individual. Call 338-4292 or you may register online at www.shilohbaptistchurch.ws.

GOLF TOURNAMENT Sept. 6 registration 7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m. at Chatata Valley. Cost is $55.00 per person contact Jo Higginbotham at 423/284-7543. Proceeds go to Student Scholarships from the Polk County Education Foundation.

CHS REUNION CLASS OF ’56 annual meeting in Pigeon Forge Sept. 7-10. Call Bea Tallent for more info. 496-5648.

TELLICO PLAINS CHAMBER to meet on the second Mon. Sept. 8 call 253-3183 for more info.

SCRABBLE AT THE BOOKSHELF in Tellico Plains Sept. 9 108-B Scott St. Old Downtown Tellico Plains. From 6-8 p.m. Players of any skill level are invited call 423-253-3183 for more info.

XI DELTA ZETA FALL FEST Arts & Crafts Festival to be held Oct. 4 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Oct. 5 from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m. at the historic L&N Depot on Hwy. 411 in Etowah. Call 423-263-9496, 423-263-5629 or 423-263-2228 for more info.

NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE class will be Sept. 10, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For more info. Or to register for the class, call The Art Center at 706-632-2144.

LINSDALE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL at #7 Firehall in the Linsdale Community Sept. 12 & 13 call 338-5608 for more info.

4TH FRI. ON SCOTT ST. Stroll around downtown Tellico Plains until 8 p.m. and enjoy light refreshments and demonstrations Sept. 26. Call 423/253-7677.

PCHS CLASS OF ’63 45th Class Reunion Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. At First Baptist Activities Bldg. Single $20, Couple $35.00 Mail to: Daphne Milen P.O. Box 213 Benton, TN 37307.

FLAG COMPUTER CLASSES call 706/492-4499.

COPPERHILL Library is open Mon., Tues., Thurs., and Fri. 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Ducktown Library is open Tues. and Thurs. 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

RELATIVE CAREGIVER PROGRAM  support services for families who have in other family members children call 1-866-735-8752.

TRINITY HOSPICE VOLUNTEER to be one call 892-3737.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE NOW Become a state health ins. Assistance program volunteer and get your chance to help seniors call Nicole Robinson at 423-424-4287.

POLK COUNTY SOIL SURVEYS are available at the Polk Co. Soil and Water Conservation District Office at 6042 Hwy 411 Benton or call 338-4555.

TENNESSEE ELDER LAW HOTLINE Free legal help for Tennessee Seniors age 60 administered by  SE Tennessee Legal Services. 1-800-836-0128.


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