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2nd Annual Walk & Wag Dog Walk ***Saturday, June 1, 2013***

Please join us Saturday, June 1, 2013 for the 2nd Annual Walk & Wag Dog Walk In Memory of Abby Gibson. This year’s event, presented by PetSafe, will be held at the beautiful and dog-friendly Victor Ashe Park in Knoxville, TN from 10am-2pm, with day-of-event registration and early registration check-in starting at 9am. Day-of-event registration is $15 per dog. The first 150 people who register will receive a doggie goodie bag and event dog bandana! You don't want to miss this fun-filled event for dogs and their families!

Contact Name: 
Jennifer Gibson-Boyle
Phone Number: 
865.951.5090
Contact Email: 
jgibson@knoxvillewalkandwag.com

Art on Main, Maynardville, TN

THE 3RD ANNUAL
UNION COUNTY ARTS FESTIVAL
is coming to the
UC ARTS CENTER &
DOWNTOWN MAIN STREET
Saturday, June 1, 2013
10:00—3:00
ADMISSION is FREE!
“ART on MAIN” will Celebrate the
TALENT of East Tennessee in Union County
VENDORS are still being accepted. Space rental only $15.00
INFO: 865-607-9594
*High caliber artisans will show, sell and demonstrate their work.
*Local craftsmen will sell their art and snack food vendors will have homemade items to offer.
*Local fare will be available from Malone’s Chuckwagon.
*Exhibits of Student Art will be judged and awards given.

Contact Name: 
Union County Arts
Phone Number: 
865-992-9161
Contact Email: 
ucartscoop@aol.com

Burrito Benefit for Volunteer Ministry Center

Salsarita’s Fresh Mexican Cantina invites the public to a “Burrito Benefit” supporting the Volunteer Ministry Center (VMC) at its new Cedar Bluff location in front of Academy Sports on Tuesday, May 28, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Salsarita’s Cedar Bluff will donate 100 percent of burrito sales to VMC to support programs that serve Knoxville’s homeless population.

Contact Name: 
Salsarita's
Phone Number: 
856-394-6810

Riverside Rentals Relay for Life "Kayaking for a Cure" Harrogate, TN

Riverside Rentals’ Relay for Life team will be hosting their second annual “Kayaking for a Cure” event with Kayak and Tube Racing, Bingo, Silent Auctions, Lots of Food and activities for all ages on July 13, 2013 from 11am-6pm. Rain date will be August 3, 2013. Riverside Rentals is located at 327 Riverside Road, Harrogate, TN 37752. Registration for the kayak and tube racing will be done on that date. Please mark your calendars and help us make this event a success in our fight for a cure. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society.

Contact Name: 
Regina Williams
Phone Number: 
423-626-9761
Contact Email: 
riversiderentals11@yahoo.com

TN Valley Players present SOUTH PACIFIC

TN Valley Players, in collaboration with UT School of Music,
present Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical SOUTH PACIFIC!

Showtimes are
Fridays: June 7, 14 and 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturdays: June 8, 15 and 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Sundays: June 9, 16 and 23 at 3:00 p.m.
at the Carousel Theater on UT's campus.

Tickets are $18 regular, $15 seniors, & $10 children 12 & under.
Check out www.tennesseevalleyplayers.org for tickets & more information.

Contact Name: 
Laura VanVleet
Phone Number: 
865-244-6828
Contact Email: 
tennesseevalleyplayers@gmail.com

Acting Workshops for Youth

The WordPlayers' ImaginACTion Acting Instruction Program

July 15-19, 2013
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages 11-13
Fee: $125
Clayton Performing Arts Center, Pellissippi State Hardin Valley Campus

To register, call: 539-7167 or on the web: www.pstcc.edu/bcs

Contact Name: 
Jeni Lamm
Phone Number: 
865-539-2490
Contact Email: 
wordplayers@comcast.net

Acting Instruction for Youth

The WordPlayers' CreACTivity Acting Instruction Program

July 8-12, 2013
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ages 8-10
Fee: $115
Clayton Performing Arts Center, Pellissippi State Hardin Valley Campus

To register, call: 539-7167 or on the web: www.pstcc.edu/bcs

Through creative dramatics, theatre games and exercises, students will explore and expand their abilities in all areas of acting for the stage. The week will culminate with a showcase of performances by all students. For more information, contact The WordPlayers, 865-539-2490, www.wordplayers.org

Contact Name: 
Jeni Lamm
Phone Number: 
865-539-2490
Contact Email: 
wordplayers@comcast.net

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - a musical for all ages

June 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 @ 7:30 p.m. & June 16 & 23 @ 2:30 p.m.
at The WordPlayers' Theatre @ MCM, 1540 Robinson Rd., Knoxville, TN 37923

Tickets are $6-$15 and available online at www.wordplayers.org or at the door with cash or check. Thursday is Pay What You Can Night.

For more information, call 865.539.2490 or see www.wordplayers.org

Contact Name: 
Jeni Lamm
Phone Number: 
865-539-2490
Contact Email: 
wordplayers@comcast.net

Cedar Springs Vacation Bible School!

Come be a part of KINGDOM ROCK Vacation Bible School at Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church this June. Learn about how to Stand Strong for God all week long while having a blast!

When: June 3-6th from 8:45am-12pm
Where: Cedar Spring Presbyterian Church
For: ages 4 through rising 6th grade

Sign up at http://www.cspc.net/ministries/childrens/special/vbs (or) call the Children's Ministry Desk at 865-291-5206.

Contact Name: 
Alisha Ballenger
Phone Number: 
865-291-8578

GREATS Summer Adventure Camps

The Life Development Center with Anderson County Schools will be holding the Summer GREATS Adventure Day Camps. Grades 4-10 are welcome, camps will be held in June and July. Please call 865-200-1790 for more information or you can email us at ldc@acs.ac. Camp activities include, canoeing, rock climbing, rafting, ropes course and mountain biking. Cost is $200 dollars per camper. Check us out on Facebook at GREATS Adventure Camps. Space is limited to call and register today!!

Contact Name: 
Kent Bailey
Phone Number: 
865-200-1790
Contact Email: 
ldc@acs.ac