Smokey’s Individuals & Group Information Throughout The County Sept. 26, 2019
ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – Welcome to Smokey’s information in evaluate. This week we’ve got over 37 tales and occasions for you. It’s a glance again and ahead overlaying information and occasions together with this week’s high tales.
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(Robertson County, TN) Captain P.R. West Broadcasts Retirement
Captain P.R. West has introduced his retirement as Administrative Division Commander for the Robertson County Sheriff’s Workplace.
Captain West has served in Legislation Enforcement for over 45 years. His Legislation Enforcement service contains serving for the Greenbrier Police Division, Springfield Police Division, and the Robertson County Sheriff’s Workplace. He began with the Robertson County Sheriff’s Workplace in 1975. He has severed in a number of positions throughout the Sheriff’s Workplace together with a stint as Chief Deputy underneath Sheriff Ted Emery. Via his years of expertise in Legislation Enforcement, Captain West has acquired particular coaching in Vice Operations, Home Violence, Command Choices, S.W.A.T., Superior Crime Investigation, Drug Interdiction, and Teacher Growth. Captain West will retire in December 2019.
“I began in Legislation Enforcement once we had 3 patrol vehicles, and that counted the Sheriff’s automobile. We made $300 a month, and had to purchase all our personal tools and uniforms. For the final 10-12 years there was so many adjustments within the Robertson County Sheriff’s Workplace that has benefited the workers and the residents of this county. I’ve loved my future of serving this county, and it’s time for me to take pleasure in my retirement and spend time with my household,” acknowledged Captain P.R. West.
“Captain West has had a protracted profession in Legislation Enforcement, which is a rarity in our discipline right this moment. Together with his in depth expertise in lots of fields and loyalty to the Sheriff’s Workplace, he has been a invaluable asset to the Sheriff’s Workplace workforce. He has skilled generations of Deputies, and is instilled within the historical past of this Sheriff’s Workplace,” acknowledged Sheriff Michael Van Dyke.
With the retirement of Captain P.R. West, Sheriff Michael Van Dyke has appointed Captain Brad Edwards as the brand new Administrative Division Commander. Captain Edwards has served with the Robertson County Sheriff’s Workplace for over 14 years. He has served many roles throughout the Sheriff’s Workplace together with Corrections Officer, Patrol Deputy, Patrol Corporal, Coaching Officer, Normal Division Teacher, and Administrative Lieutenant. Moreover, Captain Edwards holds quite a few teacher certifications to incorporate; Firearms, Taser, Defensive Techniques, Energetic Shooter, and lots of others. Captain Edwards has a Bachelor of Science in Prison Justice, and a Masters of Enterprise Administration.
“It has been an honor and a privilege to work with somebody as admirable as Captain P.R. West. He has been an ideal chief and mentor, not simply to me – however to all of these in his command for over the past 40 years. Captain West could also be small in stature, however he has an enormous coronary heart and I’ve some huge sneakers to fill. I’m grateful to have this chance, and I respect all the assistance and assist of my mentors on the Sheriff’s Workplace over the past a number of years. I’m trying ahead to this new alternative and the challenges that will come together with it.” acknowledged Captain Brad Edwards
“We’re excited for the subsequent chapter in Captain Edward’s profession with the Sheriff’s Workplace. I imagine that his expertise, schooling, and specialised coaching will enable him to reach his new command,” acknowledged Sheriff Michael Van Dyke.
Mid-Cumberland Group Motion Company is accepting functions for the Low-Revenue Vitality Help Program (LIHEAP) in Robertson County.
Certified candidates could also be eligible to obtain a one-time fee on their residence power invoice. The brand new program yr begins on October 1, 2019.
candidates ought to contact the MCCAA Robertson County outreach workplace for help, or name 615-384-1086 to have an utility mailed to you.
Candidates should return functions, by way of mail or in-person to the next location:
MCCAA Robertson County
505 Hill Avenue
Springfield , TN
Telephone: 615-384-1086
Required documentation contains proof of all family month-to-month earnings for 30 days from time of utility, a 12-month historical past of your house power invoice, starting with the newest invoice, social safety playing cards for all family members, and a photograph ID for the Head of Family. Failure to supply required documentation may end up in the delay or denial of companies. Extra info on the required documentation could also be obtained at www.midcumberland.org.
For extra details about the companies offered by Mid-Cumberland Group Motion Company, contact your native outreach workplace:
The Low-Revenue Dwelling Vitality Help Program is funded underneath an settlement with the Tennessee Housing Growth Company
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UT Extension-Robertson County – A take a look at our first Adventures within the Kitchen class with path combine and storytime yoga!
4 Native Libraries Obtain Know-how Grants
ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) –Secretary of State Tre Hargett introduced grants to a number of Center Tennessee Libraries on Friday. 4 of these libraries are situated proper right here in Robertson County.
The know-how grant from the Tennessee State Library and Archives is for public libraries to exchange or buy know-how, together with computer systems, software program, networking {hardware} or peripherals. Learn Extra…
Robertson Training Initiative – ACT Achievers Rewarded With Particular Day
Every year the Robertson Training Initiative rewards district highschool seniors who scored above the benchmark on at the very least three of the 4 topics included on the ACT school admission check.This yr, 188 seniors certified for the “ACT Counts,” outing held at Honeysuckle Hill in Coopertown. That quantity is up from the 169 qualifiers final faculty yr.
In the course of the day, college students loved actions together with rock-wall climbing, corn maze, zip line, corn gap, and quite a few smaller actions and video games.
After a lunch courtesy of county meals and restaurant companies, all college students have been awarded items courtesy of county companies and people. Every pupil left with a prize valued at the very least $50 and several other others have been drawn for money awards. Three college students from every faculty acquired $250 and one was drawn from every faculty for a $500 prize.
Companies and donors taking part in, and facilitating the day included: the Robertson County College System, Sheriff Van Dyke, BathFitter, Reliant Financial institution, Group Financial institution and Belief, F&M Financial institution, Robertson County Chamber of Commerce, Mt. Carmel Baptist church, Zaxby’s, Papa Johns, Sonic, The Depot, Chik Fil A, G.S. Moore and Son, Draughon Brothers, ABM, GearUp, Rotary Membership of Springfield, APSU, Farmer’s Financial institution, Volunteer State Group Faculty, Trane, Sabi and Linda Kumar, the REdi Training Basis and its Board, Roger Dorris, and Kendra Shelton.
SAVE THE DATE… September 27
Public Invited To UT Extension afterschool program occasion
UT Extension has not too long ago acquired the third 5-year twenty first Century Studying Middle grant to supply a free afterschool program to Springfield Center College college students. Subsequent week a Fall Pageant occasion is being hosted/sponsored by UT Extension-SMS Afterschool. The general public is invited to return see what the scholars are doing, take part within the actions and “simply have enjoyable!” One in all many actions embody college students constructing a catapult. Companies and organizations are invited to companion with this system all year long.
Volunteers Wanted for Robertson County- The Lengthy Time period Care Ombudsman program
The Lengthy Time period Care Ombudsman program in center TN is preparing for volunteer certification coaching. Our program supplies advocacy for residents in long-term care services, which incorporates nursing houses, assisted residing services, and houses for the aged. There are over 140 long-term care services in our 13 county district and we rely very closely on volunteers.
Mid-Cumberland Human Useful resource Company’s Lengthy-Time period Care Ombudsman program advocates for the rights of hundreds of residents in nursing houses, assisted-living services, and houses for the aged in Robertson County and 12 further counties in Center TN. The Lengthy Time period Care Ombudsman Program is a companion company with the United Manner of Robertson County. Ombudsman workers consists of three full-time District Ombudsmen, an Ombudsman Assistant, and 35 skilled volunteers. Skilled, licensed Ombudsman volunteers pay common visits to those services the place they spend time with residents, monitor situations, examine complaints, educate concerning abuse and neglect and shield residents’ rights. This system presents mediation, grievance decision, and public schooling for residents and their households.
The Lengthy Time period Care Ombudsman Program is actively recruiting for volunteers within the Robertson County space. Volunteer candidates should go a background test and attend a 16 hour in-house coaching. The following coaching session shall be held November sixth and seventh in Nashville.
These excited by aiding have till Monday, October 21 to contact this system by sending an electronic mail to [email protected] or by calling 615-850-3918.
SAVE THE DATE… OCTOBER fifteenth
October 15: Group Band plans “Fall Fanfare” Live performance
The Robertson County Group Band will current a “Fall Fanfare” live performance on Tuesday, October fifteenth on the White Home Senior Middle situated at 105 Faculty Avenue in White Home. The live performance will start at 7:00 pm and is free. Refreshments shall be served throughout intermission.
The Group Band will carry out well-known favorites together with “The Planets”, “Sea Songs”, “Nation Gardens”, “An Irish Rhapsody”, “The Sound of the Tijuana Brass”, and a medley of songs made well-known by Henry Mancini – together with “Child Elephant Stroll”.
The Robertson County Group Band, in its fourteenth season, is at all times searching for new members. For extra details about the live performance, becoming a member of the band, or sponsorship, please name Janet McClain at (615) 384-2015. McClain may also be contacted at [email protected]
We invite everybody in White Home, Springfield and surrounding communities to return take pleasure in a “Fall Fanfare” with us! Try our schedule of occasions on-line
Robertson County Goes Below Burn BanDeclaration of Ban on Open Air Burning-Robertson Co.ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – As a result of dry situations, the Tennesse Division Of Agriculture has positioned Robertson County underneath an Open Air Burn Ban. Efficient 9/24/19. The Open-air burn ban contains leaves, brush, building particles, boards, plywood, decking, cardboard, campfires, cooking fires, grills……For the total listing –> Learn Extra…
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TNECD Broadcasts Robertson County To Take part In New Property Analysis Program (for infrastructure and different investments.) ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – The Tennessee Division of Financial and Group Growth (TNECD) introduced Thursday the counties chosen to take part within the newest spherical of the Choose Tennessee Property Analysis Program (PEP).
The counties embody Morgan, Robertson and Rutherford and White County.
In accordance with TNECD Public Data Officer Scott Harrison, although topic to alter, cities in Robertson County submitted embody; Orlinda, Springfield, Ridgetop and Millersville. Some unincorporated areas may also be checked out. The ultimate websites visited shall be chosen after Austin Consulting critiques the appliance. Learn Extra…
SAVE THE DATE… SEPTEMBER 27
September 27: A message from the Robertson County Provides after Hours Passport Honest
The after Hours Passport truthful is ready for September 27 from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM at 511 Brown St in Springfield. In case you are trying to get your passport, however can’t get to our workplace by closing time, that is your alternative! Passports shall be again in time to your Thanksgiving journey. For questions name 615-384-5895. Images $10. Ensure you have got a test or cash order.
In Springfield Information
Airtech In Springfield To Develop Investing $13 Mil
SPRINGFIELD TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – Tennessee Gov. Invoice Lee, Division of Financial and Group Growth Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Airtech Superior Supplies Group introduced right this moment that the corporate will increase in Robertson County.
The vacuum bagging and composite tooling supplies producer will make investments $13 million and create roughly 30 new jobs in Springfield over the subsequent 5 years. Learn Extra…
Springfield’s Previous Applebee’s Constructing UPDATE
Applebee’s in Springfield closed nearly a yr in the past FULL STORY and since then Springfield has been ready with nice anticipation about the way forward for the constructing.
Properly, maybe the ready is over, on Wednesday the proprietor of the property, G.S. Moore & Son Actual Property in Springfield, introduced that somebody is taking a tough take a look at the constructing.
They’re early in negotiations so the identify of the corporate remains to be an enormous secret however Jim Moore at G.S. Moore & Son’s is asking the agency; “An thrilling tenant” and “A reputation everybody will acknowledge.”
Smokey Barn Information will, after all, be in contact with G.S. Moore & Son for updates. As quickly as they’ve one thing carved out in stone, we’ll convey it to you. Make your guess on who you assume it is likely to be in feedback on the backside of this web page.
(Springfield, TN) The Sock Hop profit for future Bransford Group Middle A Hit!
The sock hop was a blast! Thanks a lot to Retro Lee Marie for internet hosting this enjoyable profit for our future middle.
It was particularly nice to see a few of our Bransford Delight households come out and present us their strikes. Our children can DANCE! Lots of them didn’t go away the dance ground your entire evening.
What an ideal occasion to assist Bransford Group Middle!
SAVE THE DATE October 2nd…
(Springfield, TN) Get pleasure from espresso and dialog with the Springfield Police Dept.
Nationwide Espresso with a Cop Day is ready for Wednesday, October 2nd from 8 AM – 9 AM. The mission of Espresso with a Cop is to interrupt down the limitations between law enforcement officials and the residents they serve.
Constructing relationships. One cup at a time.
Espresso with a Cop brings law enforcement officials and the group members they serve collectively–over espresso–to debate points and be taught extra about one another.
Get pleasure from espresso and dialog with the Springfield Police Dept. on the McDonald’s situated 2113 Memorial Blvd & the Springfield Walmart location at 3360 Tom Austin Hwy.
SAVE THE DATE October 4th…
(Springfield, TN) UT Extension-Robertson County – Drug Take-Again Day on the Extension Workplace shall be Friday, October 4th from 4-6 PM!
It’s time to undergo your medication cupboard and correctly get rid of unused or expired prescription drugs. Drop them off on Friday, October 4 from 4-6 pm. No questions requested!
(Springfield, TN) NorthCrest Medical Middle – Thanks Deryn, Chelsea and Todd! Congratulations in your HEART pin recognition.
Payne Chevrolet is at Payne Chevrolet. – A brand new Tahoe for Mr. Davis, and a brand new Colorado for the Brown Household!
Congratulations y’all, and thanks a lot for your enterprise!
SAVE THE DATE October thirty first…
October 31: Truck -N- Deal with Hosted by Payne Chevrolet
Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 5 PM – 7 PM at Payne Chevrolet: 2807 Memorial Blvd, Springfield, TN
IT’S ON AGAIN Y’ALL!
We’re inviting ALL native companies, church buildings, organizations, and many others to return out and take part in our annual Truck -N- Deal with! We had one other profitable yr final yr and we hope this one shall be even higher. As at all times, we shall be supplying the vans to our distributors to brighten and promote, so y’all simply convey the sweet for the little ones!
If you need to take part please name Alex at (615)384-5573 or ship us a message on Fb. We sit up for seeing y’all once more this yr!!
**VENDOR SETUP begins at 3pm the day of. Trick-or-Treating begins at 5pm**
Adams, TN Photograph Of The Week
Adams Tennessee Tuesday morning… PHOTO: Alexis Davidson
In White Home, TN Information
White Home Space Chamber of Commerce ribbon reducing and reveal occasion for our associates at 672 Brew!
Yummy espresso and meals, however even higher firm. ☕️ #DiscoverWhiteHouse
White Home Excessive College Band of Delight – Station Camp Marching Invitational. 1st place guard, 2nd place percussion and 2nd place band in Class C2. BEST OVERALL COLOR GUARD!
SAVE THE DATE… September 27
White Home Space Chamber of Commerce – Don’t overlook concerning the bike parade on the 2019 Fall Household Block Occasion!
Registration for the bike parade begins at 5:00 PM within the roundabout situated between White Home Metropolis Corridor and the Library. The precise parade will start at 5:20 PM. There’ll even be prizes for one of the best embellished bikes! When you’ve got any questions concerning the bike parade previous to parade day, please name the Parks and Recreation Division at 615-672-4350 EXT: 2114. #DiscoverWhiteHouse
White Home, TN – It’s nearly fall! Be a part of us Friday, September twenty seventh from 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM at 105 Faculty Avenue White Home, TN for our 2019 Fall Household Block Occasion.
Come and benefit from the fall farmers market, bike parade, distributors, a dressing up contest, distributors, inflatables the place you possibly can leap all evening for simply $5, meals vans and the exhibiting of Hocus Pocus at darkish at this FREE occasion.
Registration for the bike parade begins at 5:00 PM within the roundabout situated between White Home Metropolis Corridor and the Library. The precise parade will start at 5:20 PM.
There’ll even be prizes for the best-decorated bikes!
When you’ve got any questions concerning the bike parade previous to parade day, please name the Parks and Recreation Division at 615-672-4350 EXT: 2114.
Costume Contest:
To get within the fall spirit much more, we shall be having a dressing up contest once more this yr. That is for all ages and there shall be prizes! Pre-judging shall be on the Chamber tent with classes for youngsters by means of grownup. Come wearing your favourite Halloween costume!
Deliver your blankets, garden chairs, associates and households and mark your calendars for this thrilling fall occasion! We are able to’t wait to see you there. For extra info on the Fall Household Block Occasion contact the White Home Space Chamber of Commerce at 615-672-3937.
SAVE THE DATE…October fifth
October 5 “White Home on Hearth profit Live performance” For the White Home Group Volunteer Hearth Dept.
Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 11 AM – 11 PM on the WL Anderson Sports activities Complicated
2760 Freeway 31 W, White Home, TN
Profit Live performance for White Home, TN Volunteer Hearth Division, and Salute to Navy and Emergency Service Responders All over the place!
(White Home, TN)…On the heels of an thrilling and profitable 2018 occasion, White Home On Hearth (WHOF) returns Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 with an excellent larger stage, larger venue, larger lineup, and general larger occasion. WHOF 2019 shall be held on the W.L. ANDERSON SPORTS COMPLEX, situated at 2760 Previous Hwy 31 in White Home, TN.
Gates Open at 11am. Music begins at 12 midday, and concludes at 11pm with a newly added fireworks show to wrap up the all-day and evening festivities. This yr’s fundraiser occasion culminates with the identical nice Rocktober Celebration live performance as
final yr with a 70’s-rock tribute present by the Traditional Rock Allstars , and the final word 80’s hairband tribute present by Hollywood Blvd .
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“Johnny you rosin up your bow and play your fiddle exhausting.” – Charlie Daniels
…One other nice merchandise up for public sale to assist assist the White Home On Hearth Rocktober Celebration – Thanks to fellow patriot, Charlie Daniels, and his nice people concerned with The Journey Dwelling Mission.
In commemoration of the Profit live performance for White Home Group Volunteer Hearth Dept., this signed The Charlie Daniels Band fiddle shall be up for bid at White Home On Hearth 2019: Till then, please ship your bid and your contact particulars to [email protected] : Topic Title, Charlie Daniels Fiddle Bid. Min reserve bid applies.
About The Journey Dwelling Mission:
The Journey Dwelling Mission (TJHP) is a not-for-profit group that assists different not-for-profits in securing funds to assist causes that profit veterans of the US Armed Forces. The Journey Dwelling Mission
was based in 2014 by nation music legend Charlie Daniels and his supervisor, David Corlew. In 2018, Main Normal Terry “Max” Haston joined TJHP because the non-profit’s latest board member. Aware of the necessity to help our nation’s veterans, they’ve got down to companion with organizations that do probably the most good, with the least overhead. Working in tandem with these organizations, TJHP is making a distinction within the lives of American patriots.
For extra info, go to thejourneyhomeproject.org.
White Home Path of Treats – October 29 from 6 PM-9PM
Path begins on the WH Excessive College Greenway Trailhead @ 6 PM
*All kids should present their very own bag/basket for sweet
*For extra info, please contact the WH Parks Dept: 615-672-4350
In Greenbrier Information
Greenbrier Excessive College Class of 1979 fortieth Yr Reunion
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the category of 1979 met on the Springfield Senior Middle.
36 class members and visitors gathered to rejoice friendships, households and reminiscences.
The social time preceded a full dinner that was loved by all. John Cordrey requested the blessing for the meals and prayed over the gathering. Following dinner, three classmates which have handed on have been memorialized Gail Blackburn, Ricky Gober and Carla Logan.
The leisure was offered by the category members. Every classmate had the chance to provide the group updates on employment, household, hobbies, bucket lists and inform a shaggy dog story on themselves. Many anecdotes have been advised and lots of tales have been withheld to guard the events concerned.
The ultimate exercise was “if we might return in time to 1979 and provides ourselves recommendation, what wouldn’t it be?” The responses have been: to not stress over the small stuff; take pleasure in every day; love your loved ones and associates and bear in mind what’s vital.
A good time was had by all.
Greenbrier Excessive College Class of 1979 fortieth Yr Reunion
Pictured: Entrance Row L-R
Lynn Castleman Boone, Ronnie Wood, David Porter, Kirk Williams, Ronald Martin Jr., Brenda Tolley Bellar, Tammie Kizer Williamson, Cindy Halley Hajdu, Jackie Hooper Howell and Robins Couts. Center Row L-R Sandy Fite Biggs, Teresa Baggett Hudgens, Vikkie Biggs Barefoot, Ronald Clinard, Wesley Dorris, Steve Bryant, Tara Featherling, Sally Lassiter Duke, Robbie Jernigan Shearron and Cheryl Grace Beasley
Again Row L-R
Susan Robertson, Jolin Homosexual Wells McKoin, Cindy Weiger Thompson, Rickie Manners, Mike Hunter, David Frye, Tracy Johnson, Ray Hart, Ricky Inexperienced, John Cordrey, Billy Clark, Eric Crabtree, Jerry Nash, Joel Wilbur and Paul Fuqua
SAVE THE DATE…September twenty eighth
Greenbrier Center College PTO Mum Sale! Attire Sale & Carwash!
This Saturday 8 am- 2pm. We may have 3 gallon mums on the market at GMS. Order types have been emailed to everybody final week, in case you needed to pre-order a sure colour. We may also have attire outdoors.
GMS ladies basketball workforce shall be holding a carwash additionally.
Greenbrier Center College PTO – Congratulations to our ladies JV Volleyball workforce – Champions!!! We’re so pleased with you!
MIA’s and POW‘s Honored in Greenbrier…
On September 20, 2019 The Greenbrier American Legion Put up 45 honored MIA’s and POW‘s with a rifle salute at liberty Sq. In Greenbrier. Smokey Barn Information lined the occasion LIVE.
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SAVE THE DATE…October fifth
(Greenbrier, TN) Race For Down Syndrome – Veterans Motorplex At The Rim
Jerry Criswell, Proprietor of Veterans Motorplex, is internet hosting a profit race evening, referred to as “The Race to Embody” on Saturday, October 5 at 6pm (gates opening at 4pm), and we hope you can be part of this inaugural occasion! Along with the race itself, there shall be refreshments, a silent public sale, video games and far more.
All of us probably know of some particular person with Down Syndrome. I’ve a single father that works for me that has a son named Jeremy that loves racing that has Down Syndrome. I’ve a member of the family Lucas Williams who is just two years outdated that’s featured on this flyer on the fitting that has Down Syndrome. He’s a completely superior younger man. I would really like for the Veterans Motorplex nation to assist elevate consciousness to incorporate these people in our on a regular basis actions.
This shall be a enjoyable evening wherein people with Down Syndrome shall be given the chance to be included in workers positions at Veterans Motorplex such because the Official Flagman, Trophy Queen, Official Starter, Grand Marshall and be invited to get within the win images with the groups and drivers.
All of the People may have a chance to sit down in actual race vehicles and get their images taken with the profitable drivers.
Now we have a Darrell Waltrip Present Automotive coming to provide the people the experience of their life across the excessive banked 2/4 mile asphalt oval.
We want sponsors for the evening, merchandise, reward certificates, companies and many others that may be donated to be auctioned off for this nice trigger.
Donations are 100% tax deductible. Down Syndrome Affiliation of Center TN will obtain 100% of all the cash the public sale generates!
Right here Is a pattern of a few of the Gadgets already donated for the public sale:
• Autographed Guitar donated by nation music artist Martina McBride
• Autographed Guitar donated by nation music artist Luke Bryan
• $800 Cornwell Device set
• $500 McGriff Tires reward Certificates
• $200 NAPA Present Certificates A number of good Bibles O Customized Blankets
See extra public sale gadgets —>> HERE
If you already know of a younger man or girl with Down Syndrome that may wish to take part within the flagging or presenting trophies we nonetheless have a few spots left.
The younger girls (any age) will obtain their very own customized sash that claims Miss Veterans Motorplex at The Rim plus a Tierra to hold residence with them after the occasion.
Because the occasion flyer reveals… Collectively we are able to make a distinction.. This photograph was completed at our store and the youngsters have been nice…. Our sport has some actually gifted driver, crew chiefs, automobile house owners and many others… and I do know EVERYONE will wish to leap on board and make this an enormous deal.
We shall be giving a proportion of the entrance gate ticket gross sales to the Down Syndrome affiliation “Dsamt “ and 100% of all the cash raised from the auctioned gadgets will go on to Dsamt and it’s 100% Tax deductible.
We’re setting ourselves a lofty aim for Veterans Motorplex of elevating a minimal of $10,000 for the Down Syndrome on Oct. fifth. PLEASE HELP US assist them.
Jer Criswell
Government Director, DSAMT Proprietor, Veterans Motorplex
SAVE THE DATE…October 20
October 20: Free Group Occasion: Trunk-or-Deal with/ Chili & Sizzling Canine Dinner – Hosted by Strong Rock Baptist Church of Greenbrier
Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 5 PM – 8 PM on the Strong Rock Baptist Church of Greenbrier situated at 2327 Previous Greenbrier Pike, Greenbrier, TN
Trunk-or-Deal with is a FREE & Enjoyable Household Occasion. We shall be serving a Chili & Sizzling Canine Dinner from 5-7PM and the youngsters will be capable to Trick-or-Deal with from automobile trunks in our car parking zone in addition to video games arrange in our Sanctuary from 5-8PM.
It is a nice occasion to your WHOLE Household as we don’t cost for something. We’d like to have you ever be a part of us!
In Neighboring Madison/Goodlettsville Information
(Goodlettsville/Madison, TN) “Style of Madison, Contact-a-Truck, Enterprise Honest 2019”
The RiverGate Mall and The Madison – Rivergate Space Chamber Of Commerce Held the Annual Free “Style of Madison, Contact-a-Truck, Enterprise Honest 2019” Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Meals & enjoyable for all ages. There have been door prizes and a Tailgate Package deal, together with a cooler full of goodies! Youngsters and adults have been inspired to look at numerous Metro Nashville Police automobiles. Smokey Barn Information was there when the Metro Police helicopter launched simply toes from two Mounted police (horses) however you’ll have to observe the video beneath to see what the horses considered the flying machine.
SAVE THE DATE…September twenty eighth
September 28: FREE Quilt Present – Mathews Memorial Methodist church
Roughly 125 quilts on show and quilt methods shall be demonstrated.
Mathews Memorial Methodist church on 300 Anderson Lane, Madison, TN may have a FREE quilt present on Saturday, September 28, 10:00 to three:00.
Lunch is out there for $6.00. For extra info name (615) 417-1879.
In Cross Plains, TN
Group Makes Good Use Of Kilgore Par
“It’s protected to say, that when Kilgore Park was constructed, there have been actions that Cross Plains might by no means think about it might play host to. A primary instance is Thursday, September 24, 2019”
“The day began with 2 5-year-old soccer groups taking part in one another.”
“Then at lunch a neighborhood group having fun with a L.A.R.P occasion (Dwell Motion Function Play) and ends tonight with Williams Chapel Baptist Church internet hosting a music occasion!”
We love our numerous group and the chance to supply a spot to fellowship for everybody!
East Robertson’s Bobby’s Buddies Kicked Off Thursday
“Life is best when everybody will get to play! The inaugural sport of Bobby’s Buddies kicked off on Thursday. Objectives have been scored, cheers have been loud and smiles have been huge! And that was earlier than the popsicles have been handed out.”
In Orlinda, TN Information
SAVE THE DATE…OCTOBER ninth
Well being Honest On October ninth from 10 am-2 pm at Byrum Porter Senior Middle.
Free flu pictures – Well being Data – Door Prizes
Pneumonia pictures additionally out there.
SAVE THE DATE…OCTOBER twelfth
Annual “October in Orlinda” Fall Pageant – Saturday, October twelfth
Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 10 AM – 2 PM at 7501 Freeway 52, Orlinda, TN. A quintessential American fall competition with stay music, a lot of distinctive and scrumptious competition meals, a big automobile present, a magnificence pageant, kids’s video games and a number of inflatable play constructions, retail vendor s promoting quite a lot of gadgets and extra!
Come go to Byrum Porter Senior Middle’s concession stand.
We may also be promoting Pecans as our fundraiser.
In Portland TN
Metropolis of Portland, Tennessee – Congratulations to officers Victoria Eye and Logan Stewart for receiving Champion of Valor awards right this moment.
SAVE THE DATE…OCTOBER 1st
Massive Hiring Occasion Deliberate For Dorman Merchandise – A number of Shifts!
PORTLAND TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – Dorman Merchandise shall be holding a Hiring occasion Tuesday, October 1, 2019 with 4 timeslots beginning at 9:00AM, 1:00PM, 4:00PM, and seven:00PM on the new facility situated at 1140 Vaughn Pkwy Portland, Tn 37148Offers shall be made on-site in the event that they qualify, and many others.
For the previous 10 years, Dorman Merchandise has been an lively a part of the local people and we’re in search of nice individuals who possess a tremendous perspective, distinctive work ethic, and a stellar attendance. Learn Extra…
SAVE THE DATE…October 4th & fifth
(Portland, TN) Tennessee’s Finest Stored Secret – Portland’s “Days Gone By Museum” & Annual Harvest Fest – Oct 4-5
Days Gone By Museum – 122 Davis Avenue, Portland
From the second I first noticed this fabulous Museum, my first thought was, “why haven’t I heard of this particular Treasure earlier than?” I’d say totally 80-90% of all Tennessean’s, even locals, have by no means heard of “The DAYS GONE BY MUSEUM” not to mention their ANNUAL HARVEST FEST!
Based by Joey and Kathleen Collin’s of Portland Tennessee, this Uncommon Gem of a Museum was and is their Dream. They needed to construct a group that may epitomize the Ingenuity of Our Forefathers who by means of quite a lot of “Blood, Sweat, and Tears” catapulted our Nation into the (114)Biggest
Nation on Earth! Their Dream was to create an environment for Kids and Households to Study, with Delight, of the sacrifices it took to provide us the Blessings we’ve got in our nation right this moment.
Their Museum emphasizes this all through, starting with the hand instruments of the 1700s whereas highlighting, emphasizing, if you’ll, the nice innovations of the Industrial Revolution and past!
Below One Roof!!!
You’ll discover at the very least 100 working, uncommon, and pristine Vintage Tractors. (together with the rarest of all tractors) You’ll uncover Vintage Wagons, and Buggies, over 100 Vintage Automobiles and Vans together with the very earliest made to the Classics (Ever see a 1931 Pierce Arrow or Cadillac Limousine? You’ll right here!) Observe each piece of Farm Gear from: Hand Instruments, Vintage Bailers, Threshing (Harvesting) Machines, Combines, even Vintage Hearth Engines and Beer Wagons! A Assortment of each Maytag Engine and Washing Machine ever Made! Do you know that they even have Washers with attachments to make Home made Ice Cream and Vacuum flooring! Additionally featured are 1,000’s of Vintage Toys, together with a working vintage toy 
noticed mill and Vintage Playground Gear! An Vintage Pictures Middle is right here, that includes many Area and different Vintage Cameras plus a Growing Room the place you possibly can learn the way the early glass plate negatives have been developed. There are over 4,000 plate glass negatives right here, lots of the Civil Battle, and over 5,000 black and white images of Tennessee from the mid-1800s to 1953. See Vintage printing presses and theater projection tools and Lots of of different distinctive and one in every of a form Antiques. Full collections of all the pieces possible is on this Museum, but it surely doesn’t finish inside, outdoors you should have an opportunity to see, and tour Classic Plane from Non-public to WWII to Jet Airplanes.
So as to share collectively our Nations Bountiful Blessings, Joey and Kathleen initiated the HARVEST FEST with the intention to coincide with the ANNUAL ANTIQUE TRACTOR & THRESHING SHOW.
It will likely be a Enjoyable-Stuffed Household Weekend Affair that permits you to find out about our Historical past whereas having fun with Dwell Demonstrations, Household Participation Occasions, Dwell Leisure, Arts & Crafts, Meals Distributors, Produce and So A lot Extra!
The HARVEST FEST shall be held this 1st Weekend of October 2019 on Friday/Saturday, Oct 4th and fifth from 8 am to eight pm every day. The FEST contains Excursions of the Museum, Exhibitors with all the pieces from Steam Engines, to an Vintage Noticed Mill. Watch whereas your children take part in Apple Cider Urgent, Home made Ice Cream making, Sorghum demonstrations, Corn Shelling and Extra!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3gVwqIuPYk
Come and take part, benefit from the Festivities! Parking is Free * Admission is just $5 per particular person, 10yrs and underneath are Free!
Yow will discover far more about these Festivities, together with Footage and a Schedule of Occasions by going to their Web site —> Click on Right here
ABB Raises Funds For Bikes
ABB of Portland not too long ago held an worker dinner to boost funds to buy bicycles and bicycle security helmets to be given away at Portland’s Annual Well being and Security day. “We respect their assist and continued assist!”
In Millersville, TN
Volunteer: Stream Cleanup – Slaters Creek – Millersville/Goodlettsville
When: Saturday, Oct nineteenth, 10:00am – 1:00pm
The place: [Map] 1181 Louisville Hwy, Millersville, TN 37072 (36.36928, -86.71026)
Description of exercise: Volunteers will take away trash, tires, home equipment, and different particles to beautify the group and cut back threats to wildlife. Volunteers can anticipate to stroll in muddy areas with dense vegetation. All are welcome to take part in any capability and aren’t anticipated to wash up any gadgets or enter any areas they’re uncomfortable with.
What to convey/put on: Deliver a reusable water bottle. Closed-toe sneakers are required, and boots are really helpful. Some cleanup areas are in dense vegetation, so put on lengthy pants and lengthy sleeves. Please gown in garments that you simply don’t thoughts getting soiled.
What we offer: Work gloves, litter grabbers, trash baggage, sunscreen, bug spray, water, t-shirts, and meals shall be offered.
This occasion wouldn’t be potential with out the assist of the Metropolis of Goodlettsville, Sumner County, the Metropolis of Millersville, and Bridgestone Americas Inc.
When you’ve got any questions, please contact Grey Perry at 615-837-1151 or [email protected]
In Neighboring Montgomery County, TN Information
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Workplace Academy Commencement
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Workplace want to congratulate Devin Burkhart, Johnathan Acree, Richard Byers, Patricia Figueroa, Dante Turner, Danielle Prichard, Joshua Beck, and William Baker on their commencement from the East Tennessee Regional Legislation Enforcement Academy at Walters State Group Faculty
The Academy prepares college students to satisfy the requirements for regulation enforcement officers established by the Tennessee Peace Officers Requirements and Coaching Fee (POST). The curriculum contains firearms coaching, defensive and tactical driving, bodily protection ways, understanding terrorism, regulation enforcement procedures, and introduction to the authorized course of.
In the course of the commencement ceremony, Deputy Beck acquired the Finest Athlete Award and the Dr. Wade B. McCamey Management Award. He was additionally chosen class president by his instructors.
Burkhart, Acree, Byers, Figueroa, Turner, Beck, and Baker are assigned to the Patrol Division. Prichard is assigned to the Prison Warrants Unit.
Clarksville Police – Farewell to Police Service Canine – Solo
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Officers surrounded Police Service Canine Solo right this moment, as he peacefully handed on after faithfully serving the Metropolis of Clarksville and the Clarksville Police Division since 2011.
Solo was a ten yr outdated German Shepherd that was twin skilled for patrol actions and narcotics detection. He was partnered with Sergeant Joey Scruggs, patrolling each day and deployed to effectively over 400 requires service to find narcotics, search buildings, monitor down unhealthy guys, and carry out public demonstrations to focus on the capabilities of K9s and their intrinsic worth to a regulation enforcement company.
Sergeant Joey Scruggs was the one companion Solo had since becoming a member of the division in 2011. Solo labored tirelessly in service to the group and was retired in Could 2019, after experiencing debilitating medical issues.
Solo remained with Sergeant Scruggs and his household till his passing right this moment.
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s would really like congratulate Denis Bowles and John Bushnell on their promotion to Corporal and Daniel Gagnon on his promotion to Sergeant.
Corporal Denis Bowles started his profession with the MCSO in July 2012 as a Deputy within the Patrol Division. Previous to working full time for the Sheriff’s Workplace, Bowles served as a MCSO Reserve Deputy from November 2010 to July 2012. Corporal Bowles brings practically 9 years of regulation enforcement expertise to his new place.
Corporal John Bushnell started his profession with the MCSO in August 2018 as a Deputy within the Patrol Division. Previous to working for the Sheriff’s Workplace Bushnell labored for the Clarksville Police Division for eight years and the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Workplace for 2 years. He’s additionally a Veteran of the U.S. Military the place he served as a Navy Policeman for eight years of mixed lively and reserve obligation service. Corporal Bushnell brings a complete of 18 years of regulation enforcement expertise to his new place.
Sergeant Gagnon started his profession with the MCSO in Could 2013 as a Deputy within the Patrol Division. In February 2016, he was promoted to Investigator and transferred to the Drug Process Power. Gagnon is a veteran of the U.S. Military and beforehand labored for Dover Police Division. He brings greater than seven years of regulation enforcement expertise to his new place.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Site visitors Security Process Power Acknowledged
CLARKSVILLE, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Site visitors Security Process Power was not too long ago acknowledged by the Tennessee Freeway Security Workplace for his or her work in site visitors security.
The Process Power acquired the Administrators Award on the Life Savers Convention on Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
The Administrators Award is introduced to a person or group who exemplify an distinctive efficiency of ardour and dedication to saving lives.
The Process Forces works to extend site visitors security consciousness by means of schooling, enforcement, and engineering. In the course of the previous yr they organized site visitors security consciousness occasions at excessive colleges and faculties; held automobile seat security occasions; carried out distracted driving bus excursions; and operated DUI checkpoints.
The Process Power is comprised of all First Responder Companies in Montgomery County and Fort Campbell, together with Montgomery County Driver Security.
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Smokey’s Individuals & Group Information Throughout The County September 16, 2019
Smokey Barn Information (Commercial)
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