Event Calendar
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Rocky Mount Spirit of the Harvest (Special Event)
Location: Rocky Mount Museum
Spirit of the Harvest showcases the work and experiences of the early colonial farmer and uses first person interpretation to portray the Cobb family’s anticipation of a bountiful harvest in the year 1791. Visitors to the 18th century will see displays of preparation for the harvest season, including soap, apple butter and apple cider making, as well as craft demonstrations, storytelling, music and a tour of the historic site.
Boy Scouts of America Popcorn Sales (Fundraiser/Charity)
Location: Knoxville and surrounding citys
Every year the Boy Scouts sell popcorn to help raise money for the local camp, the troop or pack, and most important the boys. We will be at your local store selling and door to door starting Sept. 21 thur Nov. 2.For every dollar you spend 70% of it stays here to help the boys. So come out and help support the boys. You can also order online at www.orderpopcorn.com with free shiping. Make sure to click on the great smoky mountain council order key. Thank you for your support
Breath of Life Support Foundation Fishing Tournament (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Tellico Canal
East Tennessee's top anglers are invited to test their fishing skills and compete for some serious prize money with the top catch winning a $2,000 grand prize in the Breath of Life Support Foundation's 2nd Annual Bass Fishing Tournament. Major Corporate Sponsors include The University of Tennessee Medical Center, Thompson Cancer Survival Center, Tennessee Cancer Specialists, Pilot Travel Centers, Ebenezer Counseling Center, and WIVK with the guaranteed $2,000 grand prize sponsored by Ameriprise Financial. The 1 Limit Bait Shop located in Farragut will handle pre-registrations from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on October 16 at a cost of $100 per boat. Anglers can also register the day of the event beginning at 5:00 AM for $125 per boat including the lunker fee. The entire fee is tax deductible. Blast off is at first light and weigh-ins start at 3:00 PM along with a cookout. Contact Randy White at goldstripetriton@comcast.net or cell (865) 548-3006.
Church Bazaar (Church Event)
Time: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Powell, TN
The Church of God of the Union Assembly is hosting its 1st EVER "Church Bazaar" on the church grounds at 226 Mehaffey Road in Claxton, TN. Come join us for Food, Games, Sales, and LIVE Entertainment. There is something for the whole family! This event will include Crafts, Bake Sales, Auctions, and much more. The children will never want to leave! We Will have Face Painting, Carnival Games, and Prizes. Don't miss the FUN!
Church Bazaar (Church Event)
Time: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Clinton TN
The Church of God of the Union Assembly is hosting its 1st EVER Church Bazaar on the grounds of the church at 226 Mehaffey Road, Claxton TN. Come join us for Food, Games, Sales, and LIVE Entertainment. There is something for the whole family. This event will include Crafts, Bake Sales, Auctions and much more. The children will never want to leave! We will have Face Painting, Carnival Games, and Prizes. Don’t miss the FUN! Call 865.774.4477 for more information.Admission Cost: FREE.
Craft Vendors Wanted (Church Event)
Time: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Clinton, TN
The Church of God of the Union Assembly is looking for craft vendors for their Church Bazaar on the church grounds at 226 Mehaffey Road. Vendors Spaces rent at $20 for a 10x20 space. Tables rent at $5 each Vendors are responsible for cleaning their own area. For further information please call Krista at 621-1150.
Remote at Oak Ridge Nissan (Station Events)
Time: 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: 1549 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Come check out WIVICK the Frog and WIVK personalities for a remote at Oak Ridge Nissan!
Holiday of Hope pageant (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Tennessee Shindig, Pigeon Forge
The Mountain Press is holding its first Holiday of Hope pageant benefiting Sevier County Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society. There are 12 age divisions, including a special division for cancer survivors 25 years old and up. There are six extra categories (photogenic, prettiest eyes, etc.,) that can be entered for $5 each.Early registration is under way through Aug. 31 for $20. Normal registration from Sept. 1-Nov. 6 is $25. Late registration after Nov. 6 and day of event is $30.The Ambassador of Hope title will be awarded to the contestant who wins the sponsorship contest and will have their photo on the front of the pageant program.Forms can be picked up at The Mountain Press, Sevier County branches of Citizens National Bank, Tennessee Shindig, Thomas Photography and Colour Bar and Spa. For more information, call Gail Crutchfield at 428-0748 ext. 215 or e-mail to gcrutchfield@themountainpress.com
Sawin' in the Smokies Festival (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Location: 3269 Wears Valley Rd
Harvest Festival with a lumberjack championship with competitors from ESPN. The festival is October 17 and 18 from 9-6 each day. Championship is $5.oo.For more info please call 865-566-7577
The U.S. Cellular Big KnoxVenture Race presented by WBIR benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Downtown Knoxville
WBIR presents the U.S. Cellular Big KnoxVenture Race. This adventure race is a one-of-a-kind experience perfect for everyone from fitness buffs to couch potatoes. This amped-up footrace will send teams of 2-4 people on a top secret adventure course to discover their next destination through clues,tasks and trivia. The race will begin October 17,2009 at 10:17:09 a.m. in Downtown Knoxville. Register today at www.knoxventure.org.
Remote at Clayton Homes (Station Events)
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Clinton Hwy
Remotea at Clayton Homes on Clinton Hwy







