100th Anniversary Celebration

Martin’s Chapel General Baptist Church at 112 Old Martin’s Chapel Road in Portland, TN will have a 100th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, December 6th. Sunday school at 10:00, Worship at 11:00. Lunch to follow. In the afternoon about 1:30, a history of the church will be shared.

Fellowship Dinner & Singing

There will be a Fellowship Dinner & Singing at Sadler’s Chapel United Methodist Church Sunday Night, November 29. Fellowship pot luck is at 5 PM. Singing is at 6 PM Featuring the Kinship with Melanie Bowman, Marsh Briggie, & Dale Meador.

Brawner to Preach

Bro. Ross Brawner will preach at Sycamore Valley Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday, November 29th at 11:00 AM.

Cothron to Preach

Bro. travis Cothron will preach at Willette Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 11:00 AM. Everyone welcome!

Wilson to Preach

Richard Wilson will preach at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church at 6:00 PM on Sunday November 29th. Everyone welcome.

Leath to Preach

Bro. Ricky Leath will preach at Days Cross Roads Missionary Baptist Church at 11:00 AM Sunday, November 29th. Everyone is invited to attend.

Evans to Preach

Bro. Roy Evans will be preaching at Rocky Hill Missionary Baptist Church on November 29th.

Crowder to Preach

Elder Chris Crowder will preach at the Meadorville Missionary Baptist Church Sunday, November 29th at 11:00 AM. Everyone is invited to attend.

Brawner to Preach

Brother Phillip Brawner will preach at the Meadorville Missionary Baptist Church Sunday evening November 29th at 6:00 PM. Everyone is invited to attend.

Austin to Preach

Brother Bryan Austin will preach at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on November 29th and 11 a.m.

Champman to Preach

Brother Robert Chapman will preach at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on November 29th at 6 p.m.

Cline to Preach

Chris Cline will preach at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church in the Williams Community on November 29th at 11 a.m.

Christmas Home Tour

The Trousdale County FCE Christmas Home Tour will be December 10, 2009 at 5:30 PM. The cost is $10 (ages 8 and up). Call Trousdale Co. Extension for tickets 615-374-2421. Refreshments will be served from 5:00 - 5:30 PM at People’s State Bank. Tour of five homes begins at 5:30 PM. School buses will be provided. Five homes and the Living History Museum will be toured.

Offices Closed for Holiday

County Government Offices in Macon County will be closed on Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th for Thanksgiving.

Closed For Holiday

The L. B. J. & C. Development Corporation Head Start Central Office and Head Start Centers will be closed November 26 and 27, 2009 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Spay Station Arrival

The Spay Station is going to visit Macon County in November and December - if you need your cat or dog fixed, please call them for an appointment - 615 444-1196.

Library holiday closings

Macon County Public Library and Red Boiling Springs Branch Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Thursday and Friday, November 26 and 27.

Open House

Grandpa’s House in Red Boiling Springs announces its annual Open House and Storytelling, Saturday, December 12, 2009, 10 am to 4 pm. National Storyteller Karen Davis will be on hand to share stories of Christmas Past, Future and Present. Bring your own story to share. Enjoy homemade hot cocoa and cookies. This is a free event. Grandpa’s House is located at 2217 Oak Grove Rd, RBS, TN We may be contacted through www.grandpas-house.com or grandpashouse@nctc.com or 615-699-2738.

Meeting

The monthly meeting of the L. B. J. & C. Head Start Policy Council has been scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 2009 beginning at 6:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the L. B. J. & C. Development Corporation, 1150 Chocolate Drive, Cookeville, TN.

Gift Wrapping Services

“The Macon County High School Band Booster will be wrapping gifts for donations at the Lafayette Wal-mart Saturday November 28th from 11 am till 2 pm. Come on out and let us take some of that work off your hands for the Christmas Season!”

Meeting

The United Daughters of the Confederacy, Captain Sally Tompkins 2123 will meet Wednesday, December 2, at 12 noon in the upper level of the Putnam County Library. Please contact 931-738-5869 if you have a Confederate ancestor or further questions.

Christmas Dinner

The Macon County Democratic Party will hold its annual Christmas Dinner on Friday, December 11, 2009 at 6:00 PM at the Armour Hotel in Red Boiling Springs, TN. All Democrats and other interested persons are urged to attend. Please notify George McCrary at 699-2705 by Dec. 5 if you plan to attend. Cost will be $15.00 per person. Invited guests are Sen. Jim Kyle, Sen. Roy Herron, and Ward Cammack, Democratic candidates for Governor. Please bring non perishable items for Christmas Food Drive.

Meeting

There will be a meeting at the Macon County Board of Education on November 30, 2009 at 3:30 PM at the Board of Education Meeting Room to discuss services available through the special education department for home school students. These services are funded through IDEA and ARRA. Please call 666-2125 if you have any questions.

Meeting Notice

Pursuant to T.C.A. 5-5-113, the Committee of a Whole of the County Commission of Macon County, Tennessee, shall assemble itself at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 7, 2009, at the Courthouse in Lafayette, Tennessee.

Meeting notice

The Macon County Planning Commission will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 15 at 6 p.m. in the courtroom of the courthouse in Lafayette, TN. The public is invited to attend.