Event Calendar
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Saturday, May 17, 2008
Knoxville Arthritis Walk (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Victor Ashe Park
The Knoxville Arthritis Walk is a fun family and dog friendly event that raises funds and awareness for the over 46 million people living with arthritis, including 300,000 children. Please help us to prevent, control, and cure the over 100 different forms of arthritis.
The Cutting Edge (Free Community Service)
Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: 370 S. Longhollow Road Maryville, TN 37803
FREE hair cuts for anyone who can't afford the salon. All stylists are TN state licensed cosmetologists from Eden salon & Spa. Begins Feb 16th and every 3rd Saturday thereafter. Snacks/coffee will be provided.
2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer Animal Fun Run/Walk benefiting ARFNets (Animal Rescue and Fostering Networks)! (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: Greenbelt Park(behind courthouse) in Maryville
Bring your 4-legged friend and join ARFNets for the 2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer Animal Fun Run/Walk! You don't have to be a long distance runner to take part in the 2.5 mile run or walk around Greenbelt Park--you just have to have a love of animals! Each participant with a minimum donation of $25 ($20 if purchased by May 9th) will recieve a special edition Dog Days of Summer t-shirt, a pair of general admission TN Smokies tickets, and something special for their pet! PRIZES will be available for the top 3 fundraisers! For more information and registration forms please visit www.arfnets.org!
Eternal Riders Monthly Group Ride (Activity)
Time: 10:00 AMLocation: Second Baptist Church of Clinton
We will also be going on our monthly group ride on Saturday May 17, 2008 to May Ride, Burgess Falls State Park Sparta Tn we will meet at the Second Baptist Church of Clinton Parking lot at 10:00 there is no cost for either ride except for the gasoline and any food purchases that will be made. For more information: www.eternalriders.net or 865-363-5175.
Family Day (Family/Children)
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: King Collision Repair
Join us on Saturday, May 17th, from 10am to 3pm for a day filled with free food, games and prizes, and a giveaway for a $500 voucher towards a set of tires! A small Car Show will also take place! Don't miss this great time and bring a few friends!
Historic Rugby Festival of British & Appalachian Culture (Festival)
Time: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Location: Rugby, Tn
A family festival in a beautiful setting - the historic village of Rugby on the Cumberland Plateau. Two days of continuous traditional music, dancing, storytelling, films, arts, crafts, building tours, good food plus hands-on activities for the children. More than 70 performers, craftfolk and artists taking part.
Get Outdoors Festival (Family/Children)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: World's Fair Park
The Get Outdoors Festival is a free event to showcase Knox County's many opportunities for outdoor fun and fitness. An array of hands-on activities and demonstrations will take place from 10 am to 5 pm. Bands will entertain all day long. There will be something for everyon!
Swap Til You Drop (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Children's Museum of Oak Ridge
Swap event to benefit Casa de Sara, a non-profit organization which provides education and health care for Hispanic and indigenous children in the Americas. The fundraisers specifically benefits our school in Bolivia.
Dutch Valley Elementary School 50th Anniversary (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Dutch Valley Elementary School Anderson County
Dutch Valley Elementary School in Anderson County is having its 50th anniversary. We are having a celebration on May 17th. We will have an auction, games, food, bingo, a petting zoo, volleyball, horseshoes, etc. We will be glad to accept any donations from local businesses.









