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HELP! I'M LOST! Susie is a four year-old female black Lab who has been missing from her Asbury - Hickerson Road home since Sunday, January 29th. Susie was spotted on Wednesday, February 1 on Warren Road. She does not wear a collar, but she will come if called. Her owners are very anxious to have her home and safe. If you have information about Susie, please call 931.581.8140.
SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS will be conducted by the Tennessee Highway Patrol in Coffee County on Saturday, February 4. Checkpoints will be contingent on manpower and weather conditions.
BENEFIT DINNER, AUCTION AND GOSPEL SINGING hosted at the Ag Center in Shelbyville, 2119 Midland Road, Saturday, February 4 at 5:00 PM. Proceeds to help the family of the late Wayne Woods. For donation and auction information contact Ron at 931.632.0065 or Ray at 931.212.2622. Sponsored by Heartfelt Gospel Music Association.
MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION will be hosted by the School of the Good Shepherds on Saturday, February 4 from 6:00 until 11:30 PM. This annual fundraising event for the school will feature live music, gourmet a la carte buffet featuring traditional and nontraditional Cajun cuisine with decadent desserts, a silent and live auction. For more information or advanced ticket purchases call 931.967.5673.
FREE CONCERT hosted by the Southside Baptist Church, 900 South Cannon Blvd in Shelbyville, will be held Saturday, February 4 beginning at 6:00 PM, featuring The Cavaliers Quartet. For more information regarding the concert, call 931.294.5022.
TEEN TIME hosted by the Coffee County Manchester Public Library, will be held on Saturday, February 4 at 10:00 AM. We will be making duct tape roses and fold Valentine's Day cards. Come have fun with us. Teen time is for ages 10 - 16; registration IS required, but a library card is not. Call the library at 931.723.5143 to register for Teen Time.
VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Monday, February 6 is the last day to register to vote in the March 2012 Presidential Preference Primary and Coffee County Primary. New voters may register at the Election Commission Office, 1329 McArthur Street, Dept. of Safety, Health Dept., or the Dept. of Human Services. Election Commission Office is open Monday through Friday 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM. Call 931.723.5103 for more information.
GROUNDHOG BALL: Keep Coffee County Beautiful, the local non-profit, environmental-education organization, is having their annual Groundhog Ball fundraiser on Friday, February 10 at the Lakewood Golf and Country Club in Tullahoma, beginning at 6:00 PM. The evening will include dinner, entertainment, and silent auctions. Tickets for the event may be purchased by a board member or by calling 931.728.6729 or email kccb@cafes.net.
BLUEGRASS IN THE GROVE: The First Baptist Church of Beech Grove will have a free special bluegrass event on Saturday, February 11 at 6:00 PM featuring a host of local bluegrass performers. An evening meal will be available at a very reasonable price. A dessert auction will be provided to offset the cost of the event and all proceeds go to the church and its' many benevolent causes. Exit 97 off I-24, 1446 Oscar Crowell Road.
BENEFIT DINNER, SALE, AND AUCTION: A benefit chili supper, bake sale, and silent auction will be held at the Tullahoma High School Cafeteria, Saturday, February 11, during the THS - Coffee County Varsity basketball game. Proceeds benefit the Steve Young medical bills fund. For more information contact Jim at 931.808.3197.
WESLEY HEIGHTS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH'S Youth Group will be serving a sit-down dinner on Saturday, February 11 beginning at 6:00 PM. Advance reservations and tickets are required; for more information, call 931.455.3988. If no one is available, leave a message and your call will be returned. Join us for an evening of good food and unique entertainment.
JEANS FOR TEENS: Coffee County Central High School Skills USA Chapter will be collecting gently- used jeans for homeless shelters; the goal is 5500 pairs. All sizes are accepted. Jeans donations may be dropped off at the CCCHS, the Fantasy Radio lobby, as well as the Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce, through Sunday, February 12. The winning school will receive a free pair of jeans for each student and a party sponsored by Aeropostle and DoSomething.org. Last year's winner was the Franklin County High School, so small schools do have the opportunity to win. For more information please call 931.247.3287.
COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS WORLDWIDE local chapter will meet on Monday, February 13 at 7:00 PM, at the Fellowship Hall of the Nazarene Church in Estill Springs. For further information about the national organization and locations of local chapters, call 877.969.0010 or for local information call 931.455.2964 or 931.962.0458.
NEW UNION VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT on the Woodbury Highway will have a country ham breakfast on Saturday, February 18 from 6:00 until 10:00 AM. Proceeds will be used for the operating expense of the Fire Department. For more information call Marie at 931.728.2717.
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION MANCHESTER CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP MEETING will be held on Thursday, February 23 at 10:00 AM from the Autumn Oaks, located at 1621 McMinnville Hwy, in Manchester. For more information about Alzheimer's or meetings, please call the Association at 931.455.3345.
DONATIONS NEEDED: The American Red Cross must be prepared to respond to patient emergencies with blood products on the average of every two seconds, every day: and the only way that goal is accomplished is through donations. Donation sites for February:
Thursday, February 9 from 2:00 until 6:00 PM at the Hickerson Elementary School, located at 5017 Old Manchester Highway in Tullahoma.
Tuesday, February 14 from 1:30 until 5:30 PM at the First Christian Church, located at 120 West Grundy Street in Tullahoma.
Thursday, February 16 from 2:00 until 6:00 PM at the First Baptist Church, located at 1006 Hillsboro Road in Manchester.
Friday, February 24 from 2:00 until 6:00 PM at Wal-Mart, located at 2518 Hillsboro Blvd in Manchester.
Call 1.800.RED.CROSS (1.800.733.2767) or visit the website redcrossblood.org for more information or to schedule a donation appointment. The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood.
MANCHESTER RECREATION CENTER: Walk to Walt Disney World: Contest runs through March 2nd - one mile walked counts for ten; keep track of mileage and move along the map. Youth Wellness Room: Come enjoy the new Youth Wellness Room including playground, kids'cardio, rock climbing wall, and dual video game bikes. Call for date and time availability. Baseball and Softball Sign-ups: For Manchester Little League will be held on February 4, at the Ada Wright Community Center from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM. Cupid's Sweetheart Pageant The third annual Cupid's Sweetheart Pageant will be held on Saturday, February 11th. Age categories and entrance fee information is available at the Rec Center. Eat Well Play More Coffee County Health Summit will take place at the Rec Center on Wednesday, February 15 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. Lifeguard Training Course Registration deadline is Friday, February 10th: eligibility requirements are available at the Manchester Rec Center. Amazing Family Night Games for the entire family; children must be accompanied by parent or guardian, Friday, February 17th at 7:00 PM.
For more information and details on any of the Manchester Recreation Center events, call 931.728.0273.
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