Opening Day –Blount County Fair Tuesday Sept. 10 th

Bells will begin at 12:30  Followed by Dr.Smith’s old fashion 4th celebration of Homemade Ice Cream and watermelon . Then pull up a chair and listen to the group Blue Grass Connection  and Pine Mt. Blue Grass.. This event is free to the public and promises a good time for all.

The Blount County Amateur Radio Club meets the 2nd Tues. of each month at the Blount County Memorial Museum, from 7-8 P.M. For more info call Mr. Yarbrough @ 205-429-3435. Thy welcome new members.

Meet and great fellow chamber members on Thursday July 21st from 6-8 p.m.We will have music by Dave O’Keefe, a curated selection of craft beer samples and great treats to purchase from Chef Ben’s food truck.There will be a drawing for a Tin Town Brewing Gift Card.

The Blount County Extension Office will host a class entitled Food Preparation —–Fall in Love with Soups. The class is free and the extension office will provide drinks and dessert , you are ask to bring a sack lunch. You may register up until 10 a.m. the day of the class by calling 205-274-2129

Please make plans to support The BCEF ‘s 24th annual radiothon. All funds received will benefit the Blount County Schools. For more info call 855-789-2233. This event will be broadcast on WCRL Radio, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.