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7th annual Bloom ‘n’ Garden Expo

The 7th annual Bloom ‘n’ Garden Expo will be held April 9-11, 2010 at the Williamson County Agricultural Expo Park just off I-65 at Exit 61 in Franklin, TN. Hours are 9 AM to 7 PM Friday and Saturday, 11 AM to 4 PM on Sunday. Admission is $8 for adults, children under 12 free. The Expo will feature over 100 booths, display gardens, and Tennessee’s largest plant sale. Educational workshops will focus on a wide variety of helpful topics. The Expo is produced by the Williamson County Master Gardener’s Association. For more information [...]

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  • Tennessee Dance Arts Conservatory Ballet Program Auditions 2010-2011 Ballet Program Season begins Aug 16th Auditions will be held on April 17, 2010, 1:00-2:30 p.m. Must be 8 before Sept 2010 to participate This is a pre-professional ballet program for dedicated students wanting to pursue learning classical ballet and dancing on pointe. More info: 615-302-3348 Info@TNDAC.NET/ Tndac.Blogspot.com
  • Wild Horse Ministries presents Paul Daily at Spring Creek Farm, Fri. April 9th at 6:30 p.m., free and open to public, concessions available, 2 hour round pen demonstration, bring lawn chair for more info call Valerie Head (615) 595-0353 5023 Carters Creek Pike, Franklin
  • THE EMERGENCY HOMELESS SHELTER OF MAURY COUNTY WILL BE HAVING THEIR ANNUAL BANQUET TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010 AT FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE FAMILY LIFE CENTER AT 6PM. TO RSVP, PLEASE CALL (931) 381-6195.
  • Family Readiness Group - Arts and Crafts Show April 9-10, 2010, National Guard Armory, Columbia, TN Call 931-380-2522 EXT 4424 for more information.
  • Safety Video,"The Safe Side" to be shown in Spring Hill A video showing to educate children about stranger awareness will be shown on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. in the Spring Hill City Hall Courtroom. The public is encouraged to attend. For more information contact Angela Varela, athomeandhappy@gmail.com.
  • In the past few issues, radio station WMRB 910 The Duck, has advertised that they are Maury County's Sports Animal. Fox Sports is the primary format of the station, but WMRB will also broadcast “Spring Hill on the Rise,” every Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 3 pm. The first broadcast will be Tuesday, March 16 and will originate from Utopia Coffee House. “Spring Hill on the Rise” will feature topics of interest to Spring Hill citizens. Planned guests for the first show are Mayor Michael Dinwiddie and Dr. Deanne Collins, author of the play, Scathe: A Civil War Incident in Spring Hill. Another guest will also be on the show, but arrangements are incomplete at this time. Tune in to “Spring Hill on the Rise,” Tuesday, March 16 at 2:00 pm on WMRB, 910 AM.
  • Redbud, Sweet Pecan and White Pine seedlings will be given away on Saturday, March 13 at the Baker Building in Maury County Park. The seedlings will be distributed from 8-10 a.m. with a limit of one bundle per person. Trees are helpful in that they moderate temperature extremes, retard wind speed, reduce vehicular and industrial noise, produce oxygen and filter air pollution. The sponsors for this year’s event are: Doug Boehms, Burchell Properties, Columbia Oil, Community First Bank and Trust, First Farmers and Merchants Bank, General Homes of Columbia, Manor Hall Farms, Maury County Parks and Recreation, Maury County Soil Conservation District, Maury Regional Medical Center, TriGreen Equipment and Roger Witherow and Associates.
  • The Spring Hill Lions Club will be holding registration for the summer T-Ball/Softball leagues on March 27 and April 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration will be held at the Pete Boyd Recreational Ball Park located on Beechcroft Road beside Evans Park. Over 500 children participated last year in the following leagues (Age as of August 1st of this year): Lollipop - Ages 3-4 T-Ball - Ages 5-6 Coach Pitch Softball - Ages 7-9 Coach Pitch Softball - Ages 10-12 Slow Pitch Softball - Ages 13-15 Cost is $20 per child, which covers registration and a trophy. Any questions prior to registration can be emailed to blair.soldahome@gmail.com.
  • Are You in need ? The Well Outreach Food Pantry is here for YOU! 1001 Chapman’s Crossing, Spring Hill, TN (Across from Chapman’s Retreat School) Tuesdays & Thursdays 10am - 12 noon & 6:30 - 8pm Saturdays: 10am - 12 noon 615-302-WELL www.springhillwell.org If you are in need, please come! If you would like to donate food, money or time, please contact us!

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