Most people remember the excitement of opening gifts Christmas morning. But some Rutherford County Schools’ students don’t have any expectation of receiving presents because parents some families don’t have the finances to buy gifts, said Sheriff’s Capt. Brad Harrison, who supervises the School Resource Officers Division. SROs and school officials determine children who fall into…
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Brentwood-Franklin and Nashville will be holding the sixth annual conclusion drive for Fill-A-Truck for Thanksgiving on November 15 and 16. These all-day food drives will be held at the Kroger on 2946 S Church Street in Nashville on November 15 and at the Franklin Kroger on 1203 Nashville Road on…
“We were blessed with a warm, sunny day and a great group of golfers on Saturday for the 8th annual Turkey Tee Off,” said Child Advocacy Center Executive Director Sharon De Boer. The tradition of generosity continued at this year’s tournament held on November 3rd with the support of the following sponsors: A & L…
On Thursday, Nov. 1, Puckett’s Nashville will host the award-winning Hogslop String Band as the inaugural benefit concert for a two-month long series that will raise funds for the 42nd Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days. Uncle Dave Macon Days (UDMD) is a roots rendezvous which honors traditional American music and celebrates the career of Country…
MOPS Nashville invites you to join us for a family friendly fundraising event! Tickets are $5/person, under 2 is free. All proceeds benefit MOPS Nashville. With admission, enjoy carnival games, face painting, balloon animals, photo booth and more. We’ll also have big trucks, service vehicles, construction equipment, giant tractors and even a helicopter to explore….
Fleet Feet, the retail leader in building and supporting thriving local running communities, will partner with Mizuno throughout the month of October to raise money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) as part of Project Zero. Launched by both brands in 2017, Project Zero aims to reduce the statistic of one in eight women…
“Good food and fun” is on the menu for the Wings & Rings benefit for Special Olympians participating in the annual fall bowling tournament in October. School Resource Officers will collect donations from diners from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 25 at Toot’s in Smyrna, said Special Olympics chair Lou Paschall. The funds…
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary health organization dedicated to building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, is hosting the 2018 Rutherford Heart Walk, an event that has been instrumental in innovative breakthroughs. Since the inception of the Heart Walk 25 years ago, mortality rates from cardiovascular disease and stroke have…
The City Schools Foundation’s Back to School 5k/10k is this Saturday, September 15, 2018 with start time at 7 a.m. The Back to School Dash begins and ends at Overall Creek Elementary and features 5k and 10k USATF certified timed courses. Race participants will walk or run from Overall Creek to Veterans Parkway, turn on…