AFS-USA opportunities for high school students to study abroad in some 40 countries (many with scholarships) WHAT: Application deadlines are drawing near for high school students who wish to take advantage of going on exchanges abroad. Scholarship funding goes early. Students should apply now. WHEN: The AFS-USA foreign exchanges may be for semester, summer, community service, gap (year after high school) and year long home and language stays.. Many scholarships
A grant is available to help more people in middle Tennessee spay and neuter their big dogs at reduced cost of $25 thanks to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). The Middle Tennessee Spay and Neuter Clinic (MTSNC) received $2,000 through the “Fix the Incredible Hulks” grant program to help those on fixed incomes be able to surgically sterilize dogs over 50 pounds. “This is
Jennifer Joy Jernigan, Jordan Parris, and Megan Eaves lived in New York City this summer. Jernigan acquired a graphic design internship at Sporting News. Parris played baseball with the Riverhead Tomcats. Eaves was a book intern at Glamour magazine. The three are pictured at a Yankees game in Yankee Stadium.
The Tullahoma High School boys soccer team is selling Boston Butts just in time for Thanksgiving dinner. Each Boston Butt is $30 and can be picked up at Grammer’s Auto Repair (110 W Catron St. Tullahoma) on Wednesday, Nov. 21 from 4 to 6 p.m. Orders should be placed before Thursday, Nov. 15 by calling Karen Ortiz at (931) 455-9434 or (931) 808-0000. Provide name and a cell phone number
Middle Tennessee athletics and One Goal Sports will be hosting Lightning’s Punt, Pass & Kick Competition on Saturday, Nov. 24 at the Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium. The event gets underway at 9 AM and is open to kids ages 5-12. The cost is $20 and registration must be done at OneGoalSports.com no later than Nov. 18. The entry fee includes event participation, a $20 reserved ticket to
Anyone interested in managing or coaching a Little League team during the upcoming 2013 season, please visit the Tullahoma Little League website online at is <www.eteamz.com/tullahomaLL>. The forms can be found under the Handouts Section. Please complete and forward the 2013 Volunteer Application, Manager/Coach Application, and a copy of your driver’s license to: Tullahoma Little League, P.O. Box 294, Tullahoma, TN 37388. Applications can also be e-mailed to <heathertucker@rocketmail.com> or
In the past 10 years, Coffee and surrounding counties have received an annual act of goodwill taking the form of a Health Fair. This Health Fair has served as a way for United Regional Medical Center, along with participating local medical practitioners, to provide FREE medical services and information to the community regarding their individual health care needs. This year’s event will mark the 10th Annual FREE URMC Health Fair.
United Regional Medical Center is excited to bring new technology to the residents in Manchester. They are now among the visionaries in health care providing an advanced, minimally invasive surgery approach called LESS Surgery. This form of laparoscopic surgery which URMC offers, allows a surgeon to perform an entire operation with one tiny incision made through a patient’s navel (belly button). A traditional laparoscopic surgical procedure requires entry into a
Robin Hood (A Hometown Original Musical) Auditions are rolling into Manchester on Thursday July 26th & Friday July 27th from 5:30-7:30pm at the Duck River Electric Auditorium in Manchester (213 East Fort Street). Auditions are open to kids ages 5-14. No previous theater or musical experience required. Those auditioning are asked to come prepared to sing a one minute portion of their best song a cappella or with CD accompaniment
By IAN SKOTTE Staff Writer CLICK HERE FOR SLIDESHOW More than 600 dogs are put to death in the Coffee County, Franklin County and Shelbyville communities every year. Without homes to send them to, local shelters are forced to euthanize an average of 60 dogs a month to make room for the next group of strays. To help reduce those numbers, local animal control and humane society shelters are always in need
“HELENA” “Helena,” a sweet Shepherd/Beagle mix, is waiting at the Tullahoma Animal Shelter for a good home. She is about 1 year old, is up to date on her vaccinations and gets along well with other dogs and children. She will receive a free spaying provided by the Tullahoma Animal Shelter at the Middle Tennessee Spay/Neuter Clinic in Shelbyville. “Bosco,” the Boxer puppyfrom last week, found a great home,
“Ginny,” a pretty Shepherd mix, is at the City of Tullahoma Animal Shelter this week waiting for a new home. She may not be an Easter bunny, but she is playful and would like a home with children who would love her. She is about a year old and gets along well with other dogs as well, She is up to date on her vaccinations and will receive a free
Missing – REWARD offered for her return – she is on the far right. No questions asked – we just want her back! Missing dog – please let me know if you see the blonde dog on the far right – she is about 27 pounds. Last seen on Rock Creek Road 22 Oct12 around 4:30 p.m. She has a small black collar and a black streak on top of
It is never too early to make a difference in your surrounding community; the local kids who make up the cast of Help Out Inc.’s “Robin Hood: A Musical Theater Production” are living proof. The same 16 kids are going to take what they have learned over the past 6 weeks into the Coffee County School’s local aftercare program in order to perform and share their hard work and morals
Found white male lab mix young dog in middle of Hwy 41A on Easter Sun. Very friendly, no tag, no chip. Pls call Kathy 615-243-4300
For several years a group of students from East Middle School have been on the move helping out in their community. The group, know as East Students on the Move (ESOM), meets most Saturdays to go out into the community to serve. Last week you would have found them at the Attic Outlet cleaning and organizing clothing. They are currently in the middle of coordinating a school-wide food drive that
On Monday, January 9th, applications of AFS students from Belgium, Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, Spain, Japan, Norway, New Zealand, and Switzerland will be viewable for AFS volunteers to view.. YES and FLEX scholarship students applications will likely be available beginning in early to mid February. Other countries students’ applications will arrive later. I wanted you to know so families may begin making application for hosting for next year. In speaking
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