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Brownsville & Haywood County October 5, 2007 Volume
3, Issue 39 |
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Recipe of the Week: String Bean’s Casserole Don't forget that October is Breast Cancer Awareness
Month and the hospital is offering screening mammograms for only $100. Please
call the hospital and take advantage of this offer, 731-779-3542. WalkAmerica is tomorrow and registration begins around
8:30 a.m., and the walk begins at 9:30. This is the March of Dimes biggest
fundraiser. The Hatchie Fall Fest is only 2 weeks away and things
are really starting to come together. If you plan to enter the scarecrow contest, please get your entry form in
by Monday, Oct. 8. Judging will be Saturday, October 13, beginning at 5 p.m.,
on the court square. Hot Dogs and Ice Cream will also be available that
evening and all proceeds will benefit the Haywood County Master Gardeners. If scarecrow building is not your thing, perhaps cake or pie baking,
gumbo cooking or salsa making is. All these contests are happening during
this year's festival. There's the Marla Angotti Memorial 5K Run/Walk and the
famous Bunko Tournament. The HHS Show Choir is once again performing at the
festival, but also sponsoring a Fish Fry at the Methodist Church. The Humane
Society will have the ever poplar Pet Show and Blessing of the Pets, carriage
rides will be available and laser tag and so much more you'll just have to
come see Saturday, October 20. Brownsville's own "Singing Fireman"
will be performing as will KICKIN'. Check out the Hatchie Fall Fest schedule of events. ~ Sonia |
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Saturday,
October 6 |
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WalkAmerica Walk America is the March of Dimes biggest fundraiser each year
and will be held Saturday, October 6, at 9:30 a.m. The event will again take
place at Haywood Park Community Hospital Walking track. Sign-up to walk at www.walkamerica.org/. |
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Wednesday,
October 10 |
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Learn About Breast Cancer October is Breast
Cancer Awareness Month and Haywood Park Community Hospital will conduct a
special seminar on breast cancer awareness on Wednesday, October 10, at 5
p.m., in the front lobby of the hospital. The presentation will focus on
awareness and preventative measure that can be taken by you and loved ones to
decrease the risks of breast cancer. A light meal will be provided and
everyone is invited to attend. Literature will also be available to take
home. There is no charge for this event. Please RSVP to Glenda Wilson at
731-772-8475. |
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Friday,
October 12 |
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Relay for Life Kick-off The 2007 Relay for
Life kick-off will be held at Haywood Park Community Hospital on Friday,
October 12, starting at 7:30 a.m. Everyone is invited and breakfast will be
served. For more information, contact Carolyn Flagg at 731-772-0425. Hope for the Home Weekend Poplar Corner Baptist
Church will host "Hope for the Home Weekend" October 12-14 with Dr.
Jerry and Becky Drace. Beginning at 6:30 Friday, Oct. 12 for couples only.
Childcare will be provided and reservations are required. The subject for
Friday evening is "44 ways to strengthen your marriage." The
weekend will continue with special programs for seniors, mothers, divorced
individuals and will include a youth rally, too. The weekend will conclude on
Sunday, Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. with a worship service. The weekend is free and
open to the entire community. For more information and to make reservations
for the Friday night meal, call the church office at 772-0950. |
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Saturday,
October 13 |
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Haywood Movement Shop local merchants and enjoy Saturday morning on the square during the third Haywood Movement, Saturday, October 13, from 7-12. This is an opportunity for you to visit with friends and get a little exercise while walking around our beautiful historic court square. For more information and to participate as a vendor, contact Marieta at 772-0037. Zion Baptist Church Stew Zion Baptist Church will be sending a team of missionaries from its church to the Philippines. In an effort to raise money for this, they will be hosting a Stew and BBQ chicken sale on Saturday, October 13 beginning at 11 a.m. Eat-in and take out is available. Please bring your own containers for stew carry out. Stew will be available in gallon ($18) and quart ($5) measures and BBQ chicken and barbecue will be sold by the pound. A $5 donation for eat-in will include stew, drink and dessert. Zion Baptist Church is located on Zion Road off of Hwy. 70 East. For more information, please contact Scottie Morris at 772-4042. HFF Scarecrow Contest - Fun on the Square Join the fun on the square
Saturday afternoon, October 13, from 3 p.m. -7 p.m., as participants put the
finishing touches on their scarecrows for the scarecrow judging at 5 p.m.
Haywood County Master Gardeners will be selling hot dogs and homemade ice
cream and Hatchie Fall Fest t-shirts will also be for sale. Come see all the
creative scarecrows that will adorn our courthouse lawn. Enter the Hatchie Fall Fest Scarecrow Contest! |
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Brag
on Brownsville |
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NEWS Locals perform at the 2007 Hatchie Fall Fest Contests and More at this year’s festival Join the Fun at the Hatchie Fall Fest October
20, 2007 Scare-up fun at the HFF Scarecrow Contest
October 13, 2007 |
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