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The Crossville Police Department will be conducting Sobriety Enforcement Checks and Saturations throughout the City of Crossville beginning on Friday, February 3 at 5 pm through Monday, February 6 at 8 am. These checkpoints and saturations will be located on U.S. Highway 127, U.S. Highway 70, State Route 392, and State Route 101, to include Lantana and Genesis Road. The Crossville Police Department will be placing special attention on the impaired driver, the unrestrained driver and occupants, the child restraint law violators, and other traffic related violations.
Art Guild Happenings
At the Plateau Creative Arts Center
Smorgasbord of Art Series, Making a Wire-Wrapped Glass Pendant with artist-instructor Linda Farber $12 for both members and non-members, materials included.
Tuesday, February 7, 10 a.m. – 12 noon
• Individual Project Open Studio, come and enjoy our studio space, visitors welcome, no formal instruction but sharing of ideas and conversation with an Art Guild artist, supplies are available for most mediums for a small fee.
Monday, February 6, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
• Beading Open Studio, with artists Judi Moenck and Linda Farber, bring your project with or without problems, there will be no formal instruction, just lots of compassion and conversation, no charge for members, $5 for non-members to use studio.
The monthly meeting of the L.B.J.&C. Head Start Policy Council will be held on Tuesday, February 7 at 6 pm at the L.B.J.&C. Development Corporation, located at 1150 Chocolate Drive in Cookeville, TN. For more information, please call 931-528-3361.
The United Fund of Cumberland County invites contributors and interested individuals to the 45th Annual Dinner Meeting on Thursday, February 9th at 5 pm at Hilltoppers. Please call 484-4082 to make your reservation.
The Stephens Center Parent-Child Connection Class will be held at the Families First Office located at 55 East 1st Street in Crossville on Thursday, February 9 from 2 to 3:30 pm. This is the sixth session of the 2012 Spring, Series I. The curriculum being used is "Triple P Parenting-Positive Parenting Program." The topic will be 'How to Get Out of Parent Traps.' For more information, please call the Stephens Center at 484-8923 or 1-800-635-5199 or the Families First Office at 456-0036.
The Volunteer Fire Department for Westel, Daysville, and Ozone will hold its chili supper fundraiser on Friday, February 10 from 4 to 8 pm Eastern Time, at the Westel Attack #6 Station on Highway 70. The all-you-can-eat supper includes chili, hot dogs, dessert, and drink and can be purchased at $6 for adults, $4 for kids 10 and under. All proceeds from the dinner will go toward the Department's efforts to upgrade their jaws of life equipment and toward the purchase of a new truck.
Celebrate Valentines Weekend with the Stone Memorial High School Choir! Bring the family to the SMHS Cafeteria on Saturday February 11th at 5pm for a concert featuring the SMHS Advanced Choir performing a selection of songs, and a delicious spaghetti dinner, with salad, bread, drinks, and dessert for $8.00 per person, or just $25 for up to 5 people! Advanced tickets are required! Get your tickets from any SMHS choir member or at the school. Have a great meal, experience an amazing vocal event, and help the SMHS choir raise funds for their trip to the International Choir Competition in Orlando, Florida!
Join Quackers and Friends for Story Time Fun on Saturday, February 11 at 11 am in the Children's Library at the Art Circle Public LIbrary, located at 3 East Street in downtown Crossville. For more information, please call 484-6790 ext 240 or ext 228.
The Stone Memorial Lady Panthers will be hosting a Volleyball Camp February 11, 2011 for any 4th-8th grader. The camp will be held from 9am - 12pm in the auxiliary gym. There is a camp fee of $10. This camp is designed for the player that is interested in learning more about the game of volleyball. The camp will focus on the fundamentals of the sport and offers opportunities for every athlete to improve their all around level of play. Coach Kunzelman and players from the Lady Panther volleyball team will be working with the participants on basic volleyball fundamentals, such as, passing, setting, serving, and attacking. For more information contact Coach Meghan Kunzelman by phone: 931-484-5767 or by email: megan@k12tn.net.
A Benefit 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will be held to raise money in memory of Justin Tollett, a 4 year old boy who lost his battle with brain tumors, on Saturday, February 11 at 10 am at the TAD Center in Crossville. The cost is $30 per team and all proceeds will go the family. If you don't want to play but want to help, donations are greatly appreciated. For more information, please contact Daniel England at 931-644-6688 or David and Kim England at 931-335-1100.
"The Kingdom Heirs" will be performing at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church on Sparta Highway, Sunday, February 12th, at 3:00 pm. Tickets are $13.00 and are available at the church Thursdays from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm or call Tom Towers at 788-6092.
Are you planning on attending a college or technology center in 2012? Do you want help completing your financial aid application? TN Technology Center @ Crossville is the site of a free seminar on Sunday, February 12 starting at 2pm in Room 209 in Building 2. Pre-registration is not necessary. High school seniors along with their parents and also non-traditional older students are encouraged to attend. Professionals will be available to answer your individual financial aid questions. Computers will be available for those wishing to submit their applications while at the seminar.
The Southern Stars Symphonic Band are presenting a concert, Presidents & Patriots, on Sunday, Feb 12 at 3:30 pm in the auditorium of Stone Memorial High School. Music will feature patriotic selections and music that is associated with U.S. Presidents. Guest artist for the concert will be Daniel Black, who is appearing through cooperation of the Cumberland Co. Playhouse. Daniel is a 16 year veteran staff actor/performer at the Playhouse. Tickets are $18 for Adults and $5 for students and are available at Crossville/Fairfield Glade branches of First National Bank of TN, Cumberland Eye Care in Fairfield Glade, Bed & Biscuit Kennel off Peavine Road, and at the box office of the Cumberland Co. Playhouse. Sponsors of this concert are Bed & Biscuit Kennel and Farm Bureau Insurance (Gordon Atchley, agent).
A Love Affair with History, Steve Boyce will be in Concert on Sunday, February 12 from 3 to 5 pm at the Pleasant Hill Community Church. This will be an old fashioned tea with a taste of history to benefit the Pioneer Hall Museum.
Art Guild Happenings
At the Plateau Creative Arts Center
Individual Project Open Studio, come and enjoy our studio space, visitors welcome, no formal instruction but sharing of ideas and conversation with an Art Guild artist, supplies are available for most mediums for a small fee.
Monday, February 13, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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Life Drawing Open Studio, a live model will be available for artists to sketch, bring your largest sketch pad and camera to capture the pose, $5 to use studio. Monday, February 13, 1 – 3 p.m.
The L.B.J.&C. Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold their bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 14 at 6 pm at the L.B.J.&C. Development Corporation, located at 1150 Chocolate Drive, Cookeville, TN.
There will be a Valentine's Day Drawing for teens ages 12-18 for a framed 11x17 poster with the Pledge book passport, autographed by the author. You can submit you entry on the forms available in the Young Adult Department of the Art Circle Public Library in Crossville. The deadline is Monday, February 13 and the drawing will take place on Tuesday, February 14. You do not have to be present to win. For more information, please contact the library at 484-6790.
William E. Smith, MD, will speak on women's health on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at a free Community Seminar at the Cumberland Medical Center Wellness Complex at Crossville, 130 Woodmere Mall from11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Conference Room. Non members of the facility are welcome.
Come Join Us at Cumberland Eye Care on February 16 in our
fight against cancer! All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society! February 16, 2012 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Come get a Frito Bandito and drink for lunch! $5.00
The Gong Show will be coming up in February on Friday the 17th at the Palace. Last year's Gong Show was a great hit, everyone was rolling with laughter! We are currently looking for the most craziest, zaniest, ridicules and hilariously funny silly acts imaginable! Anything entertaining. (This is a family show) Please call us and get signed up to be in the show ASAP, space is limited! This NOT a serious talent show! The crazier the better! All Ages Welcomed. If you enjoy making people laugh you need to be in this show. Only funny acts need to sign up who are not afraid of getting GONGED! This year's show should be even better!
Please contact Tina Taylor Program Director for Fair Park Senior Center at 484-7416 or email: fpsctn@yahoo.com
The 2012 CCHS Sweetheart Pageant is February 17 at 6:00 p.m. and we are looking for all past queens. Please plan to attend this ongoing tradition at CCHS and sign in at the Queen's table when you arrive. Whether you were the first, the 49th or somewhere in between, CCHS would love for you to be there. There is an elementary school pageant for all CCHS feeder schools that begins at 4:00 p.m. Please call 484-6859 for any questions.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a Driver License Roadside Safety Checkpoint on February 17, 2012 in Cumberland County at Highway 70 East from 11 am to 12 pm. In recognizing the danger presented to the public by unqualifed drivers, Troopers will concentrate their efforts on vehicles being operated by drivers who would violate the driver license laws of Tennessee.
Floor Hockey Sign-Ups are now underway at Crossville First United Methodist Church! All 2nd through 12th graders, are invited to be a part of a great team experience each Saturday at Crossville FUMC. Sign-ups are going on now through February 18th at the church office and at the free open gym on Saturdays from 12:30-4:00 p.m. Leagues will begin on February 25th at a charge of $20 beginning with a training clinic. The league will last 8 weeks and all training and equipment is provided. Call 484-3537 for more information.
Crossville Girl Scouts are now taking orders for Girl Scout Cookies until January 20th! Look for booth sales to begin the week of Valentine's Day. For more info email crossvillegirlscouts@yahoo.com
Do you qualify for extra help with Medicare part D? If your monthly income before deductions is below $1,361.25 and your single or $1,838.75 for a couple, and your assets/resources are below $13,070 and your single or $26,120 as a couple, then you may qualify for extra help paying for your premiums, deductibles and co-pays with the Medicare Drug Benefit. A meeting for this will be held on Tuesday, February 21 from 12:30 to 3:30 pm at the Art Circle Public Library in Crossville, Room 110. For more information, please contact 484-6790 ext. 236.
Wanted Southern Rascals with Henry Hunnicut will be performing in concert at the Palace Theater in Crossville on Friday, February 24 at 7 pm. Admission is $10 and all the proceeds will go to benefit the Visually Impaired Support Group of Cumberland County. This will be an evening of excellent music and comical interactions with the audience and one another, everyone is invited to attend. For more information, please contact the Palace Theater.
February 23rd is the official Humane Society of the United States (www.humanesociety.org) "Worldwide Spay Day" in support of Spay / Neuter of pets to reduce the number of unwanted animals in communities around the world. Here in Crossville, this will be celebrated on Saturday, February 25th on the Cumberland County courthouse lawn starting at 2 pm. Sponsored by Wags and Whiskers - Spay / Neuter Advocates, there will be educational information, the ability to get an appointment for low-cost spay / neuter of your pet, pet photos being taken, educational events for children with prizes and a pet parade. Mark your calendar and bring your dog! For more information about Wags and Whiskers, visit their website at www.wawpr.org .
Centershot Archery Ministry Registration is open to the public at Crossville First United Methodist Church. Get On Target: The new season of Centershot is beginning at Crossville FUMC on Tuesday nights from 6:00-7:30 p.m. beginning January 10 through February 28th for ages 6-18. Cost is $30 per person and limited spaces are available. Registration and money must be turned in by Monday, January 9th. For more information, please contact Kelly at 484-3537.
The 7th Annual Cumberland County Relay For Life Celebrity Waiters Event will be held on Tuesday, February 28 at the Cumberland Mountain State Park Rec Hall from 6 to 8 pm. For more information, please contact Sherry Lawson at 459-7051.
Get On Target: The new season of Centershot is beginning at Crossville FUMC on Tuesday nights from 6:00-7:30 p.m. beginning January 10 through February 28th for ages 6-18. Cost is $30 per person and limited spaces are available. Registration and money must be turned in by Monday, January 9th. For more information, please contact Kelly at 484-3537.
Over 500 cute, but unwanted little cats and kittens are put to death right here in Cumberland County each year. For a limited time, Wags & Whiskers will provide a 90% discount for female cat spay services. For full details, call 788-2201.
February 1st is the first day of the Wags and Whiskers - Spay / Neuter Advocates "Spay-Ghetti Dinner" to raise funds for spay / neuter of community animals The event runs all the month of February at the popular Genesis Italian Grille restaurant in Crossville (931-707-9800). Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door and include spaghetti, meat balls, bread, salad and a drink. They are good for any lunch or dinner time in February. Tickets are available at the restaurant, from any Wags and Whiskers Board member and on Saturdays and Sundays in front of the Food City store on Peavine Road, or call 788-2201 to make other arrangements. To learn more about Wags and Whiskers, please visit their website at www.wawpr.org .
February 2012 Art Guild Happenings
At the Plateau Creative Arts Center
Monotype Workshop with artist-instructor Laurie Szilvagyl. $170 for members or $185 for non-members. All materials will be supplied by the instructor. Thursday & Friday, February 23 & 24, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (two full-day sessions)
Open Studios:
• Individual Project Open Studio, come and enjoy our studio space, visitors welcome, no formal instruction but sharing of ideas and conversation with an Art Guild artist, supplies are available for most mediums for a small fee. Monday, February 20, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
• Beading Open Studio, with artists Judi Moenck and Linda Farber, bring your project with or without problems, there will be no formal instruction, just lots of compassion and conversation, no charge for members, $5 for non-members to use studio. Monday, February 20, 1 – 3 p.m.
Monthly Meeting:
• Monthly meeting for members of the Art Guild at Fairfield Glade, guests are also welcome to attend.Tuesday, February 20, starting at 9:30 a.m.
Due to a surplus of flu vaccine for adults 19 years and older, the flu vaccine is being offered free regardless if a person has insurance or no insurance. The Cumberland County Health Department will be offering daily between 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. the FREE flu vaccine (as long as supplies last) through their Walk-In Clinic at the Cumberland County Health Department, 131 South Webb Avenue, in Crossville. No appointment will be necessary for the Free flu shot.
There will be an organizational meeting for spring women's league softball on Friday, March 16th at 6:00PM. The meeting will be held upstairs at the Turner Complex.
Distant Thunder, A Celebration of American Indian Music and Dance will be at Stone Memorial High School on Saturday, March 24 at 7 pm. This is a benefit for the Vietnam Veterans of America, Crossville Chapter 1015.
Sign up today for Ball Room Dance Lessons at Fair Park Senior Center with European Champion Instructor George Salatore and partner Frances Cunningham Brooks. Lessons are Tuesday afternoons at 2 p.m. at Fair Park Senior Center. For more information call 484-7416.
Over 500 cute, but unwanted little cats and kittens are put to death right here in Cumberland County each year. For a limited time, Wags & Whiskers will provide a 90% discount for female cat spay services. For full details, call 788-2201.
IS YOUR CAR DIRTY? Time for a wash???
Please go to A TIME TO SHINE CARWASH right past Sonic in Crossville and get a $15 car wash. Just type in the code 1657. When you do so, $7 automatically gets donated to the JETS BASEBALL program. There's no extra cost to the team or to you...so you get a great car wash and you also help the team!The code/fundraiser lasts through March 31st.
Please spread the word! It's a WIN-WIN! Clean car for YOU... extra funds for Jet Baseball!
2012 Miss Relay Pageant is coming March 31st 2012 to the Martin Elementary Little Theater Age Groups for this pageant are Baby Relay 2-3 years (10AM), Tiny Tot Relay 4-6 years (11AM), Little Miss Relay 7-9 years (12PM), Princess Relay 10-12 years (12:30PM), Teen Relay 13-15 years (1PM)and Miss Relay 16-21 years (1:30PM). This is an open pageant and is a fundraiser for the 2012 Cumberland County Relay for Life. There will be a winner, 1st Runner up, 2nd Runner up, and most photogenic for each age group. If you would like to enter your child in most photogenic please bring a 5x7 photo to submit the day of the pageant photo fee is $5. Entry fee is $35. Please mail checks to 1307 West Ave, Crossville, TN 38555 make checks payable to (Relay) Entry forms can be picked up at Mortgage Investors Group 1307 West Ave. Registration starts at 930AM please be there 30 minutes before your pageant starts. *If your child won the pageant last year we would like them to be available to crown please call for details
A St. Jude's Benefit will be held on May 5, 2012 beginning at 10 am at the Cumberland County Community Compex (Fair Grounds). There will be food and refreshments. Participants will walk around with St. Jude Packets asking for sponsors and donations during the event, they will only ask for your signature, and will NOT ask for cash, a check or money order is preferred, addressed to St. Jude's. Admission is FREE and if you would like to be a participant, please contact Lynn or Tammy at 931-335-6894.
The Crossville Chapter of the League of the South meets the first Thursday of each month at Ryan's on North Main. The League of the South is an organization of men and women who promote the cultural, social, economic and political interest of Tennessee. All races and religions are welcome. Supper and fellowship begins at 6:00 and the meeting starts at 7:00.
The Fredonia Baptist Church, 623 Fredonia Road, invites you to their services: Sunday School Assembly 9:45, Sunday School 10:00, Worship Service 11:00, Sunday Evening Service and Wednesday Service at 6:00.
Due to the lack of coupons overseas, US military families stationed abroad can use coupons up to six months past expiration. Coups for Troops was started in March of 2011 to help military families save a few pennies. There is no sorting involved, but CFT does ask that the coupons are cut out before being sent. Coups for Troops would greatly appreciate any support you could provide. For more information, please contact Donna Carr at 261-9336 or Robin King at 248-3198.
The Boys Scouts of America Troop #174 meets every Tuesday evening at 6:30 PM at the Scout Hut on City Lake Road. The Venture Crews, an offshoot of the Boy Scouts, meet Thursday nights at 7 PM at the same location. For information call Troop Master David Dial at 788-5066.
Home Away From Home Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3 to 5 years old. The program is for low-income families and is a full day-full year program. For more information on the educational and health services provided, call 484-3238.
The Cumberland Adult Reading Council provides free, one-on-one tutoring for adults who want to learn to read, write, and improve math skills. To learn more about their services, contact the Cumberland Adult Reading Council at 337-5809
Second Chance Resale Store has a great selection of clothing and new books arriving weekly. They are open in the Crossville Outlet Mall Monday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Proceeds go to the Avalon Center: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program. Volunteers are needed; call Robin at 456-5502 for details. Donations of household items, clothing, and furniture can be dropped off or call Second Chance to schedule a pickup.
The Art Circle Public Library has a Public Internet Lab in the lower level of the building with 8 computers for public use. The library hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Wednesday and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Parking is available in the back; the public is encouraged to take advantage of this free service offered by the library.
The Bread of Life Rescue Mission is in need of donations of non-perishable food such as dry rice or beans, instant potatoes, canned foods, peanut butter, and Jello and Kool-Aid mixes. You may drop off donations at the mission located at 281 W. Fourth Street, or call 707-0503.
The Disabled American Veterans, located behind Kroger on Old Sparta Highway, will have country music every Saturday evening from 7-10 PM, featuring The Buckner Brothers. For information, call 210-7400.
Glade Creek Community and Senior Citizen Center holds monthly meetings the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend; call 277-3044 for more information.
The Mana from Heaven Food Pantry is open each Thursday from 4:00 to 5:15 PM at the Place of Refuge Church at 164 Oak Road. The only requirement is that there is a need. For more information call the church at 707-8114.
The Avalon Center is in great need of a few physically fit volunteers who can help with the pick up of larger household items from community donors, possibly one or two days a week. Having a truck is helpful but not necessary If you can help, please call Nancy at 456-0747.
The Cumberland County Animal Shelter is open on East Lane in Crossville from 10am - 1pm. If you've lost a pet check with them as soon as possible; dogs and cats are available for adoption. For more information, call 484-8525
If you are pregnant and scared, please don't hurt or abandon your baby. Mothers may take unwanted newborns to hospitals, birthing centers, and health clinics with three days of birth. Mother's following Tennessee's Safe Haven Law are assured of secrecy and immunity. For more information, call the confidential Helpline at 1 866 699-SAFE or visit www.secretsafeplacetn.org.
Fair Park Senior Center will hold "Game Day" Thursday mornings from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. with team games, card games, darts, movies, crafts and other activities. Refreshments will be available and all Seniors are welcome.
The Fairfield Glade and Crossville Lion's Clubs are forming LEO Service Clubs at Stone Memorial and Cumberland County High Schools. The LEO Club is an international organization encourages student participation in service activities in the community. For details call Bob Seabrook, the Lion's Club LEO Chairman, at 484-3041.
Kids On The Rise is looking for mentors for children in Cumberland County. A mentor is a caring and positive role model. To give your time and make a difference, call 459-2388 for more information.
Project Affirm is in need of volunteers. Project Affirm is a program for families of children with special needs. The program provides a meaningful break time for the caregivers of these children at no cost to the family. Anyone interested in volunteering should contact Gena Cohoon by phone at 931-484-8020 ext 128 or by e-mail at gcohoon@vbhcs.org.
The Avalon Center offers weekly support groups for women and children who have been victims or witnesses of domestic violence or sexual assault. The groups give participants the opportunity to form bonds with, and obtain support from, other victims in similar circumstances, as well as the opportunity to learn more about the issues. All Avalon Center victims' services are free and confidential. For more information, please call the office at 456-0747 or the 24 hr. crisis line at 1-800-641-3434.
LBJ&C Head Start is currently accepting applications to provide free comprehensive child development services to children 3 to 5 years old. The program is for low-income families and is a full day-full year program. For more information on the educational and health services provided, call Crab Orchard Head Start at 484-9749.