99.3 MIX - The Plateau's Best Variety!

Date	Time	Location	Who
3/19	6-8	Bruce Wyatt for County Mayor	TBA

Community Calendar

If your organization has a non-profit event coming up that you would like announced on our Community Calendar, please submit it in writing to Peg Broadcasting 961 Miller Avenue. Events can also be faxed to (931) 707-1220 or e-mailed to Christy.Lewis@pegbroadcasting.com. It is station policy to not take information over the phone; please submit information two weeks prior to the event.

The CMC Diabetes Support Group will meet Monday, March 15th at 6:00 p.m. at the Crossville Wellness Complex conference room. The topic will be ‘Medications: Are You Helping Them Do Their Job?" Anyone with diabetes and their family members are invited to attend. There is no cost for the support group meetings.

The Cumberland County chapter of the American Red Cross presents award winning, family oriented "Las Vegas" comedian Buzz Sutherland. Monday, March 15th at 7 pm at the Palace Theater. A seen on HBO's Comic Relief and MTV's Half Hour Comedy Hour, 16 time Comedian of the Year Buzz Sutherland. Your minimum $15 donation supports your local chapter of the American Red Cross. Don't miss Buzz Sutherland with local country entertainer Teresa Wilson & Friends, Monday, March 15th at the Palace Theater in Downtown Crossville. For ticket information, please call 484-6133.

The first organizational meeting for the Crossville Men's Church Softball League will be upstairs at the Warner Complex on Monday, March 15th at 6:00.

Crossville Mayor J.H. Graham will announce the results of the Sustainable Crossville 2015 Vision Thursday, March 18th at 3:00 p.m. at Crossville City Hall. Come celebrate our community and get involved in the ongoing efforts.

The Cumberland County Christian Women's Job Corps' first Annual Banquet on March 18th at Central Baptist Church, located at 1346 South Main Street, with music and fellowship to begin at 5 pm and dinner at 6 pm. Business clothing donations are welcome. Speakers include Jim Mersereau and Beth Haynes along with Elaine Weyant.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a Sobriety Roadside Safety Checkpoint in Cumberland County on March 19th at 8 pm. The Tennessee Highway Patrol recognizes that sobriety checkpoints are highly visible and effective tools in the battle against impaired driving.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a Driver License Roadside Safety Checkpoint in Cumberland County on March 19th at 5 pm. In recognizing the danger presented to the public by unqualified drivers. Troopers will concentrate their efforts on vehicles being operated by drivers who would violate the driver license laws of Tennessee.

The Fifth Annual Gospel Music Explosion will be held on Saturday, March 20th at 6 pm at the Palace Theatre in Crossville. Performers include Joennen Kettler, Sons & Daughters, Blood Bought, Lana Selby, Greater Faith, Jay Fox, Won by One, Carolyn Marsh, Brown Brothers Etc, and Becky's Girls. Admission is $5 for advance tickets and $7 at the door. All proceeds go to benefit the Cumberland County Foster Adoptive Parent Association. For more information, please contact Becky Clark at 200-5070.

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue will hold a pet adoption event on Saturday, March 20th from 10 am to 2 pm in front of the Crossville Save-a-Lot store. To view the available animals, visit their website at www.wawpr.org or call 788-2201 for more information.

The 5th annual Gospel Music Explosion will be Saturday, March 20th at 6:00 p.m. at the Palace Theater. Admission is $5 in advance-$7 at the door. All proceeds go to the Cumberland County Foster Adoptive Parent Association. For more information, call Becky Clark at 200-5070.

There will be a benefit for cancer patients Garry and Mabel Lewis Saturday, March 20th at BonDeCroft Elementary. Food will be served at 3:00 p.m.; an auction will begin at 6:00 p.m. In addition, there will be a cakewalk and Bluegrass Gospel Singing. For more information, call Anthony at 456-9810.

The Tellestials will be at Love Free Will Baptist Church on Sunday, March 21, 11:00 a.m. The church is located off Genesis Road on Crabtree Road beside the Army Surplus. Everyone invited to attend.

The Easter Bunny will be at K-Mart Saturday and Sunday March 20th and 21st from Noon to 6:00 p.m. Get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny for $3 for 1 picture of $5 for 2. All proceeds go to benefit The Rural Health Clinic of the Cumberalnds. For more information, call 277-5992.

The Way of the Cross Baptist Church in Crossville would like to invite everyone to a free evening of Gospel Music by "The Eleventh Hour" which include Steve Sisco, Trent McCoy, Charlie Morgan, Buddy Cutshaw and Larry Davis on March 21st beginning at 6 pm. Everyone is welcome and for more information call Pastor Cecil Bristow at 484-7485.

Vandever Baptist Church will be holding a singing on Sunday, March 21st at 2 pm. The singers will include the Dan Smitt Family. Brother Gary Hargis invites all. For more information, please call 788-6379.

The Fair Park Senior Center's "Painting with the Masters Class" has invited John Simms to teach a set of workshops during the months of February and March. These workshops will be geared towards the beginning and intermediate student and is open to a limited number of seniors and high school students. Each two day workshop will be held on a Monday from 1 pm to 3 pm. The workshop will be on March 15th and March 22nd. The charge is $10 for each two-day workshop, and since space is extremely limited, advance registration and prepayment is required. The deadline to register is March 1st. Registered students will receive a supply list for the classes before attending the first class. For more information, please contact Glenna King at 931-484-7416 to sign up and for further information.

The community is invited to a program on the Black Madonna by Rev. Ann Markle Monday, March 22nd at 3:00 p.m. at the Common Ground (405 W. 4th St.). For more information, call The Learning Community - 484-2633.

The Cumberland County Democratic Women's Club will host their monthly meeting Monday, March 22nd at 5:15 p.m. at the Crossville Housing Authority. All members are encouraged to attend. For information on the club, call 484-2926. The Executive Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m.

The Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association will present a slide show Monday, March 22nd at 7:00 p.m. at the Common Ground (405 W. 4th St.). The topic of discussion will be paddling opportunities in the Obed Watershed in Cumberland County. Our county has some of the best whitewater in the eastern United States, as well as some calmer floats for beginners and families. Everyone is welcome.

Business and Professional Women of Cumberland Co. will host their Fourth Annual Women's Forum Tuesday, March 23 from 12:30 - 4:00 at Roane St., Crossville Campus. There will be various workshops a special presentation from Jennifer Rawls, Executive Director of the Tennessee Economic Council on Women. For more information about the forum contact Terri Curran at 456-6799.

The Volunteer Fire Department for Westel, Daysville, and Ozone will hold a "Meet the Candidate Chili Supper" Friday, March 26th from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children under 10. All proceeds will be used to support the volunteer fire department.

A "Salute to Veterans" benefit concert will be held Saturday, March 27th at Stone Memorial High School starting at 6pm. To celebrate Tennessee's Vietnam Veterans Day, the Vietnam Veterans of America's local chapter has decided to recognize all veterans and celebrate their collective return from foreign shores and distant duty stations. Proceeds will benefit that organization and the Avalon Center. Visit their website www.cpvva.org for more information. Tickets will be $10 in advance or $15 at the door and will be sold in several locations in the County.

A benefit car, truck and bike show will be held on Saturday, March 27 at Stone Memorial High School. Gates open at 8am for vehicles with an entrance fee of $10 per vehicle. Dash plaques to the first 100 entrants and trophies for the best car, truck, bike and the best of show. Voting will be by the public. Interested participants should contact 'Sarge' at 931-788-1298 for more information. Admission is free to the public and the show runs from 9 am to 2pm. Music, flashy cars and an opportunity to revisit your old dream car will be the main features. Food by the Stone Memorial PTO will be available to purchase and that will benefit school projects. The other proceeds will benefit the Vietnam Veterans of America local chapter to help local veterans in need.

The 12th Annual City of Crossville, Centennial Park, Easter Egg Hunt will be Saturday, March 27th at 1:00 at Centennial Park. It's open to children ages walking through 8 years old. Call 456-6632 to register. Space is limited to the first 75 registered in each age group.

CCHS Football will be hosting a Three on Three Basketball Tournament on Saturday, March 27th at the CCHS gym. Cost per team is $45 with a variety of age groups able to participate. Please Contact Coach Stilles or Coach Allen at 484-4741, or go to cchsathletics.com.

Weather permitting, on Saturday, March 27th, the West Avenue Church of Christ on Bilbrey Street is planning a food distribution. The hope of the church is continue this program the last Saturday of each month until October 2010 to help people through these hard times. The distribution will begin at 8 am and continue until the food is gone. All are welcome to come by. For more information, please call 931-456-6639 or visit the website at westavenuechurchofchrist.com.

The Easter Bunny will be at K-Mart Saturday and Sunday March 27th and 28th from Noon to 6:00 p.m. Get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny for $3 for 1 picture of $5 for 2. All proceeds go to benefit The Rural Health Clinic of the Cumberalnds. For more information, call 277-5992.

The Hyssongs will be in concert at Fellowship Baptist Church, located at 12 Westminster Court, Fairfield Glade, on March 28th at 6 pm. No tickets will be sold, a love offering will be taken. For more information, please call Fellowship Baptist Church at 456-2525.

Crossville Christian School will hold its Dream Big Annual Fund Dinner and Auction Thursday, April 1st at the Fairfield Glade Conference Center. Tickets are $25; doors will open at 5:30 with the silen auction beginning at 6:00 p.m. There will be entertainment and a live auction as well. For ticket information, call 484-0026.

Memorial Baptist Church's Mother's Day Out is now taking registration for Fall 2010. For more information, please call Lisa Williams at 456-9397.

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue will hold a pet adoption event on Saturday, April 3rd from 10 am to 2 pm in front of the Crossville Save-a-Lot store. To view the available animals, visit their website at www.wawpr.org or call 788-2201 for more information.

The Easter Bunny will be at K-Mart Friday and Saturday, April 2nd and 3rd from Noon to 6:00 p.m. Get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny for $3 for 1 picture of $5 for 2. All proceeds go to benefit The Rural Health Clinic of the Cumberalnds. For more information, call 277-5992.

Cumberland County "Walks-A-Lot" Program will kick off Monday, April 5th at Noon in the Crossville K-Mart parking lot. The free walking program will continue until May 3rd. Sign In- Get A prize, Call in with your total amount of exercise at the end of the program and be eligible for bigger prizes. For more information, call Ruth Lucas at 931-707-2554.

The Cumberland County Democratic Women's Club and Executive Committee will be sponsoring a Free Chili Supper and Auction on Friday, April 9th at the Cumberland Mountain State Park Recreation Hall in Crossville. The supper will begin at 5 pm with the auction to begin at 6. The auction includes housewares, jewelry, furniture, guns, books, gift certificates, pies, cakes, etc.

The 2010 Upper Cumberland Senior Olympics is scheduled to be held May 5 through May 14th 2010. Further information and registration will be available in the early spring.

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue will hold a pet adoption event on Saturday, April 17th from 10 am to 2 pm in front of the Crossville Save-a-Lot store. To view the available animals, visit their website at www.wawpr.org or call 788-2201 for more information.

The Cumberland County Cardiac Support Group will hold the 7th Annual "Heart-in-One" Charity Golf Tournament at Deer Creek Golf Course on Monday, April 26th. The fee for the tournament is $200.00 per team of four, which includes 18 holes of golf, cart, lunch and prizes. Fee must accompany the registration form and the deadline for registration is Monday, April 19th. For more information, call Dee Dee Barnwell at 931-200-4915.

The citizens of Crossville and Cumberland County are being asked to come to the aid of the people of Haiti. Baby formula, diapers, foods, tarpaulins, tents, and medicines are being collected through April 30th. Cash donations, which are tax deductible, are also being accepted. Donations can be dropped off at First National Bank of Tennessee, Highland Federal Savings and Loan, and Progressive Savings Bank. To volunteer or for more information call 484-5113.

The Haitian Experience Class will be collecting first aid supplies, over the counter meds and children's vitamins to take to Haiti in May. All donations can be dropped off at the Roane State Community College Cumberland County Campus. For more information, please contact Roane State at (931) 456-9880.

The Avalon Center and Crossville Housing Authority will be hosting a Bullying-Parent Education Community Education Training event on June 2 from 4 to 5:30 pm at the Crossville Housing Authority Meeting Room, located at 67 Irwin Avenue in Crossville. This workshop is free and light refreshments will be served.

Crossville Youth Baseball and Softball registrations will begin on Monday, January 4th. The fee is $45 per player through January. There is a $150 family maximum. CYBS is also seeking team sponsors with the fee $350. For an emailed player registration form, sponsor information or any other questions call 456-6632 or send request to ccpark@crossvilletn.gov.

CCHS Football Golf Tournament will be Saturday, June 5th at
Heatherhurt Golf Club. There will be a 1:00 Shotgun Start and prizes,
entry fees 55.00 dollars per player and 220.00 per team. Contact
Coach Partin at 931 484 4741 for more information.

Cumberland County's own, Boy Scout Troop 174, has finally been accepted to Philmont Boy Scout Ranch in New Mexico after a five year wait. Philmont is the premier Boy Scout camping adventure in the US. It is 215 square miles of desert and our scouts will be there for 2 weeks this summer. They need our help in getting there. They are sending 24 scouts at about $1000 each. First National Bank of Tennessee has started an account for the boys and these scouts would appreciate very much any and all donations! The Boy Scouts ask that you please stop by First National and help make their lifelong dream come true. For any questions, please call Scoutmaster David Dial at 788-5066. THANKS!!

The Avalon Center and Crossville Housing Authority will be hosting a Co-Parenting after Domestic Violence/Effects of Violence on Children Community Education Training event on September 1st from 4 to 5:30 pm at the Crossville Housing Authority Meeting Room, located at 67 Irwin Avenue in Crossville. This workshop is free and light refreshments will be served.

The Avalon Center and Crossville Housing Authority will be hosting a Stalking Community Education Training event December 1st, from 4 to 5:30 pm at the Crossville Housing Authority Meeting Room, located at 67 Irwin Avenue in Crossville. This workshop is free and light refreshments will be served.

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.

Pioneer Hall Museum, located on Main Street Pleasant Hill, is open on Wednesdays from 10am � 4pm, and on Sundays from 2-5pm. Other hours are available by request. For more information or to schedule a tour, call 277-3872.

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 788-5073.

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 Crossville Head Start at 484-4114.

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.

The Glade Creek Senior Citizen and Community Center will be holding an all you can eat breakfast on Saturday, November 7th from 7 am to 11 am. The benefit breakfast will be going toward the building fund. They also have breakfast the 1st Saturday of every month. The center is located at 2085 Glade Creek Road. Everyone is invited to attend.