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TREE SEEDLINGS The Coffee County Soil Conservation District is now taking orders for tree seedlings that will be available to pick up Wednesday, March 10 at the office, 1008 East End Road in Manchester. Seedlings available include Cleveland pears, white and red dogwoods, red buds, flowering cherry, burning bush, yellow delicious and staymon winesaps. To place your order please call 931.728.2483 extension 3.
ROAD CLOSING A road construction project by Highways, Inc. will close the access off of Highway 127 to the Newt Vanattia Road in Hillsboro Wednesday, March 10 for approximately two months or until the completion of the project. Detours will be well marked. Your understanding and cooperation is appreciated. Questions should be referred to Highways Inc. 728.8160.
CITY OF MANCHESTER WATER DEPARTMENT will be making changes to the ongoing Highway 53 project, Thursday, March 11 beginning at 8:00 AM. Consumers may notice reduced pressures and flows. Your understanding with this ongoing project is appreciated. Questions may be referred to 728.1273.
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION the Tullahoma Daytime Caregiver Support Group meeting will be Friday, March 12 at 12:00 noon at the Morning Pointe Assisted Living, 711 Kings Lane in Tullahoma. For more information call the Association at 931.455.3345.
MANCHESTER PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT will host the third annual St. Patrick's
10 K race on Saturday, March 20 starting at 8:00 at the Recreation Complex. Deadline to register is Friday, March 12. For more information contact A.J. Fox at the Recreation Department at 931.728.0273.
MANCHESTER AREA SENIOR CITIZENS will host dinner and a gospel singing, Saturday, March 13 with the Joyful Praises from Smithville and Henry Hobbs from Sequatchie beginning at 5:00 PM. For more information, call MASC 931.728.3460.
BENEFIT SINGING for the church and orphanage in Chihuahua, Mexico, Saturday, March 13 at the Ada Wright Center in Manchester. By Faith will be singing.
HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE sponsored by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, taught by Wildlife Officer, Tim Hancock, will be held March 15 - 18 at the Coffee County Middle School from 6:00 until 9:00 PM, Monday through Thursday with live firing on Saturday, March 20 at 8:00 AM. Students must be at least 9 years old to be certified, and must attend every night class. The course covers hunter ethics, responsibility, safe firearm handling, wildlife management and identification as well as basic first aid. For more information contact the TWRA Regional II Office at 1.800.624.7406.
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION the Tullahoma Evening Caregiver Support Group meeting will be Monday, March 15 at 5:30 PM from the Alzheimer's Association office located at 201 W. Lincoln Street in Tullahoma. For more information call the Association at 931.455.3345.
COFFEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY will meet, Tuesday, March 16 in the Society offices in the historic courthouse on the square in Manchester. Featured speaker will be Shirley Farris Jones, a noted Civil War historian and author. The public is invited to this historical presentation. For information contact Jim Cavendish 931.723.6609 or jbcave@charter.net or call the Historical Society office 931.728.0145 on Wednesday or Friday between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
AMERICAN RED CROSS March has been designated as Red Cross Month. You are invited to celebrate by donating blood Wednesday, March 17 2:30 until 7:30 PM at the Rutledge Falls Baptist Church, 1289 Rutledge Falls Road in Tullahoma. Call 1.800.RED.CROSS to schedule your donation appointment.
UTSI presents the 15th annual Black History Celebration, Wednesday, March 17 at 2:00 PM in the UTSI auditorium. Featured speakers Rita Sanders Geier and Howard Baker, Jr. will address the theme "The Voice of Change". Program is free and open to the public. Please contact UTSI HR at 931.393.7226 for questions.
RAGSDALE CEMETERY CLEAN UP will be held Saturday, March 20; rain date will be Saturday, March 27. Come early or stay as late as you wish; all help will be appreciated. For more information call Brenda McNeese at 728.4589.
SLIDE INTO SPRING to benefit the Haven of Hope, plunge into the outdoor pool at the Manchester Recreation Complex, Saturday, March 20 at 10:00 AM. For more information contact the Manchester Recreation Department at 931.728.0273.
CHOCOLATE FANTASY Sample the best, most decadent chocolate while strolling aisle after aisle of your most indulgent chocolate fantasies, with a special appearance by the Easter Bunny! Sunday, March 21 1:00 - 4:00 PM at the Manchester Coffee County Conference Center. Tickets available in advance at Fantasy Radio 1025 Hillsboro Blvd in Manchester. Call 728.3458 for information.
AMERICAN RED CROSS March has been designated as Red Cross Month. You are invited to celebrate by donating blood Monday, March 22 2:00 until 7:00 PM at the Manchester Recreation Complex located at 557 North Woodland Street in Manchester. Call 1.800.RED.CROSS to schedule your donation appointment.
PEOPLE'S BANK AND TRUST and the Boy Scouts of America cordially invite you to be their guest at the 2010 Elk River District Friends of Scouting Breakfast, Tuesday, March 23 at the Coffee Cafe 108 McLean Street in Manchester 7:00 to 8:00 AM. Please RSVP with Brad Goodwin at 728.3381 by Friday, March 19.
MANCHESTER AREA SENIOR CITIZENS will host breakfast, Saturday, March 27 from 7:00 until 11:00 AM for $5.00. The Center also hosts lunch every day at the center 810 Emerson Street from 11:30 - 12:30. Call MASC for menus and prices, 931.728.3460. Tuesdays and Thursdays, bingo begins at 6:00 PM - refreshments are available.
AMERICAN RED CROSS March has been designated as Red Cross Month. You are invited to celebrate by donating blood Tuesday, March 30 1:00 until 6:00 PM at the North Coffee Elementary School, located at 6790 Murfreesboro Road in Manchester. Call 1.800.RED.CROSS to schedule your donation appointment.
PROJECT GRADUATION The CCCHS Project Graduation Committee is selling Heavenly Honey Baked hams and turkeys. All meats are fully cooked, lightly smoked and topped with a sweet glaze, and spiral sliced for easy serving. To order, please contact the Project Graduation hotline at 393.6777. Orders will be available for pick up Thursday, April 1 from 4:00 until 6:00 PM at the CCCHS.
MEMORIAL BRICK SALE sponsored by Project Graduation, now through April 15th, purchase a brick to honor, say thank you or remember someone special for only $50 with up to three lines of engraving. Bricks are placed in the garden at THS. For more information, contact Vicki at 931.393.4755 or THS at 931.454.2620.
NOAH HEAD START is now accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school year. Applications will be on the wait list for fall enrollment. Center is open Mon - Fri 8 AM to 2 PM. This free fully comprehensive program provides skills for kindergarten. Vision, dental and developmental screenings are part of the program. Requirements for registration: the child's birth certificate, insurance card and proof of income (three paycheck stubs, W2 form, tax return, or letter from an employer). Income eligibility requirements may be waived if child has special needs. Children must be 3 by September 20, 2010. For more information or to make an appointment to register, please call Pat Ray or Danette Hill at Noah Head Start 931.394.2230.
COFFEE COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISER Schedule delivery of the Purple Outhouse to a friend or business in Manchester for a donation of $10 per delivery location. An additional $10 donation will "insure" that the Purple Outhouse is not returned to you. If you are on the receiving end of the Outhouse, a $10 donation removes the outhouse and delivers to a new location. To schedule delivery / removal call Paul at 931.273.1983. Please remember "A world without cancer is a world with more birthdays and 'Happy Birthday' is a victory song!"
CENSUS BUREAU JOBS are coming to Tennessee. The Census Bureau is looking for applicants to fill jobs this spring, across the state; for more information, call 1.866.861.2010 or go online to www.2010censusjobs.gov.
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