Event Calendar
Hardin Co. Ministerial Association
Monthly meeting
• Shiloh Baptist Association Senior Adult Get Together; Riverview Baptist Church; Oct. 1; 10:30 a.m.
Savannah Rotary Club
Monthly meeting
Savannah City Commission
• Savannah City Commission; City Hall; Oct. 4; 7 p.m.
Regular monthly meeting; the public is invited to attend
Fall Craft Show Counce
• Fall Craft Show; District 3 Community Center; Hinton Road; Counce; Oct. 5-6
Free admission; Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; vendors with handmade items; lunch-soup, drink, dessert
Living Word Fellowship Church
• Living Word Fellowship Church; fellowship building; 18775 Tenn. 69 S.; Savannah; Oct. 6; 7 a.m.
Church Bazaar; white beans and cornbread; face painting; homemade crafts; clothes
Doe Creek Day
• Doe Creek Day; Scotts Hill; Oct. 6
Educator J. Wayne Stanfill will have a one-room class in the log house, 8:30 a.m.; Civil War program, 10 a.m.; free school house lunch will be served
“Wings over Savannah” Fly-in and Open House
• “Wings over Savannah” Fly-in and Open House; Savannah-Hardin County Airport; Oct. 6; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free admission; airplane and helicopter rides; for more information, 925-6380
Shiloh Heritage Day
Shiloh Heritage Day is Saturday, Oct. 6, 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. It’s a fundraiser for a new fire hall in Shiloh. The location for the new fire hall and all the activities for Shiloh Heritage Day will be near the old Shaw’s Restaurant at the intersection of Tenn. 22 and 142, adjacent to Shiloh National Military Park.
Activities include antique cars, trucks and tractors; corn hole games; cake walks; fish fry, hot dogs and more. Bring a lawn chair.
Central High 1956 Class Reunion
• Central High 1956 Class Reunion; Pickwick Landing State Park Inn; Oct. 6; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Dutch-treat buffet luncheon will be served at noon; classmates and guests will be given an opportunity to visit and share memories all afternoon; feel free to bring photos, scrapbooks, stories to share; bring swimsuits, tennis racquets, walking shoes and shorts if you wish to participate in indoor/outdoor activities; for reunion reservations, call Lee Williams (Robbie Lee Franks) at 901-826-9025 at least one week prior to the event; for hotel reservations call Pickwick Inn at 731-689-3135 or 1-800-250-8615
Central High School Alumni Meeting
• Central High School Alumni Meeting; Pickwick Landing State Park Inn; Oct. 6; 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Dutch-Treat buffet luncheon will be served at noon; Alumni and guests will have an opportunity to visit and share memories all afternoon; bring photos, scrapbooks, stories, to share; bring swimsuits, tennis racquets, walking shoes and shorts if you wish to participate in indoor/outdoor activities; for Alumni Meeting reservations, contact Lee Williams(Robbie Lee Franks) at 901-826-9025, or leewilliams500@yahoo.com at least one week prior to the event; for hotel reservations call Pickwick Inn at 731-689-3135 or 1-800-250-8615
Scotts Hill Lions Club parade
• Scotts Hill Lions Club parade; Scotts Hill; Oct. 6; 3 p.m.
Line up at 2 p.m.; all antique car owners are invited to join; for more information, 731-549-4282
People’s Tabernacle Church
• People’s Tabernacle Church; 64 Airways Blvd.; Oct. 7; 6 p.m.
“Fall into Sunday Church” Gospel Series; special guest, “Tribute Quartet;” Josh & Ashley Franks will also appear; for more information, www.ptcsavannah.com or 731-727-8242
Savannah Lions Club
Meet second and fourth Mondays
A.R.T.S. Theatre Group’s presentation of “Wit”
• A.R.T.S. Theatre Group’s presentation of “Wit;” The Marty; Adamsville; Oct. 8-11; 7 p.m.
Viewer discretion advised; written by Margaret Edson about Dr. Vivian Bearings’s final hours
Walnut Grove Free Will Baptist Church
• Walnut Grove Free Will Baptist Church; 4700 Tenn. 69; Savannah; Oct. 8-12; 7 p.m.
Old Time Big Tent Revival with speaker Greg Eaton; special music each night and potluck meal on Friday
Savannah Rotary Club
Monthly meeting
Friends of the Hardin Co. Library
Monthly meeting in the Welch Room
“SEA of Friends” support group
• “SEA of Friends” support group; Sheltering Tree Ranch at the Bunk House; Second Tuesday of month; 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The free support group is for people who have loved ones with special needs; for more information contact Jessica Mayfield at 925-2922 or 931-215-7384, or by email at jessica.mayfield@shelteringtree.org
Savannah Main Street Meeting
• Savannah Main Street Meeting; Savannah City Hall Courtroom; second Thursday of month; 5 p.m.
Open to the public
Hardin County Food Fight
• Hardin County Food Fight; Savannah Church of Christ; Oct. 11; 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Fundraiser for Hardin County Healthcare Foundation; for more information, call 731-607-1877
Walnut Grove Free Will Baptist Church
• Walnut Grove Free Will Baptist Church; 4700 Tenn. 69; Savannah; Oct. 11-12; 7 p.m.
Old Time Big Tent Revival with speaker Greg Eaton; special music each night and potluck meal on Friday
Historic Savannah Cemetery Tour
• Historic Savannah Cemetery Tour; Oct. 13
Hosted by The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce and the Dreamweaver’s of West Tennessee; event begins at the Historic Downtown Theater, transportation will be provided to and from the cemetery; day tours, 1 p.m. until 3:30; twilight tours, 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.; for more information or to purchase tickets, call 925-2363 or stop by the Chamber office located inside the Tennessee River Museum
God’s Way Charity Hall
• God’s Way Charity Hall; 1111 Peach St. (also called Old U.S. 45); Selmer; Oct 13; 8 a.m.
Giveaway for needy people, household items, clothes, shoes; for more information call Brenda Sanders, 731-610-7603
Six mile road race
• Six mile road race; Pickwick Landing State Park; Oct 13
Sponsored by Tennessee Running Tour and Friends of the Park; there is a cost; pre-register at tennesseerunningtour.com; registration, 9 a.m.; race, 11 a.m.
WRAP’s Walk Against Domestic Violence
• WRAP’s Walk Against Domestic Violence; Courthouse to First Baptist Church and back; Oct. 13; 11 a.m.
Arrive as early as 10 a.m. at courthouse square; for all ages; be as purple as you can; Call WRAP, 800-273-8712
Harvest Festival at Olive Hill
• Harvest Festival; Olive Hill Fire Department; Schoolhouse Lane; Oct. 13; 12 p.m.
Sponsored by Mt. Calvary Full Gospel Church; fish plates, beans and cornbread, party jumpers, cornhole, silent auction; cakewalk at 2 p.m.; giveaways, cookware set, Winchester rifle; for more information, 925-6389 or 607-0002
Olive Hill Baptist Church
• Olive Hill Baptist Church; Oct. 13; 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Community Block Party; food, games, giveaways, crafts, photo booth; rain date is Oct. 20; call 925-1909 or 925-7042 for more information
Savannah Gospel Fall Sing
• Savannah Gospel Fall Sing; Hardin County High School; Oct. 13; 6 p.m.
Special guest, Ernie Haase & “Signature Sound,” “Guardians,” Sue Dodge, and Josh & Ashley Franks; for more information, www.joshandashleyfranks.com
Saulter’s Chapel CME Church
• Saulter’s Chapel CME Church; 940 Hamburg Rd.; Michie; Oct. 13; 6 p.m.
Pre-Homecoming gospel singing featuring “The Mighty Gospel Warriors” of Bruce, Mississippi
People’s Tabernacle Church
• People’s Tabernacle Church; 64 Airways Blvd.; Oct. 14; 10 a.m.
Homecoming with special guest, Sue Dodge of Gaither Homecoming; Josh & Ashley Franks will also appear; dinner on the grounds; for more information, www.ptcsavannah.com or 731-727-8242
Savannah Church of the Nazarene
• Savannah Church of the Nazarene celebrates 42 years; corner of Hickory and Hubbard Streets; Oct. 14
Homecoming celebration with speaker Carroll Smith at 11 a.m.; lunch at 12 p.m.; singing at 1:30 p.m. with “The Crusaders”
Harvest Time Church of God in Christ
• Harvest Time Church of God in Christ; 414 Beechwood St.; Henderson; Oct. 14; 3:30 p.m.
Men’s Day services with guest speaker James Carter of Berean Baptist Church in Jackson, Tennessee; for more information call 731-608-7062, email or follow on face book at harvesttime3hotmail.com
Pickwick Church of Christ
• Pickwick Church of Christ; 135 Turkey Knob Lane; Counce; Oct. 14-17; 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Vacation Bible school
Auditions for “A Charlie Brown Christmas”
• Auditions for A.R.T.S. Theatre Group’s presentation of “A Charlie Brown Christmas;” The Marty; Adamsville; Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m. and Oct. 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Written by Charles M. Schulz; practices are Mondays, Tuesdays and some Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; show dates Dec. 13-17
Savannah Rotary Club
Monthly meeting
Adamsville High School Class of 1955
• Adamsville High School Class of 1955; Sawmeal Restaurant; Oct. 18; 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Call the restaurant at 632-5111 for reservations and tell them you are a member of the class of 1955 so we will be seated together
Abrams Chapel Church
• Abrams Chapel Church; Gillis Mills; Oct. 19
Regular third Friday night singing; snacks at 6 p.m.; singing at 7 p.m.
Annual Finger Barbecue and Picnic
• Annual Finger Barbecue and Picnic; Oct. 20
Proceeds go to Finger Volunteer Fire Dept.; 5k run at 8:30 a.m.; parade at 10 a.m.; for more information, 731-439-1215
Walnut Grove Heritage Foundation Fall Festival
• Walnut Grove Heritage Foundation Fall Festival; Oct. 20; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Food, games for kids, music, cake walk, inflatables, train rides
The Lucas Project
• The Lucas Project; Sheltering Tree Ranch; Oct. 20; 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Free respite time for caretakers of those with special needs ages 3 to 20; directed by certified teacher; free snacks and dinner; for additional information, to donate or volunteer, email thelucasprojecthelps@gmail.com
Magers-Leasure Family Reunion
• Magers-Leasure Family Reunion; Old Saltillo School; Oct. 20; 1 p.m.
Potluck; for more information, 731-607-0156
Haunted House at Hillbilly Wing Shack
• Haunted House; Hillbilly Wing Shack; 26280 Tenn. 69; Crump; Oct. 20; 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Free event
First Baptist Church Counce
• First Baptist Church Counce; Oct. 21 to 24
Revival featuring Bobby Capps of Crosswind Ministry; Sunday, 10:15 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Monday through Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
Saulter’s Chapel CME Church
• Saulter’s Chapel CME Church; Michie; Oct. 21; 2:30 p.m.
Homecoming with speaker Rev. Carl Z. Jones, pastor of Ruben Chapel CME Church of Baldwyn, Mississippi; music by Ruben Chapel Choir; dinner served
People’s Tabernacle Church
• People’s Tabernacle Church; 64 Airways Blvd.; Oct. 21; 6 p.m.
“Fall into Sunday Church” Gospel Series; special guest, “Jim Brady Trio,” former member of “Booth Brothers;” Josh & Ashley Franks will also appear; for more information, www.ptcsavannah.com or 731-727-8242
Savannah Lions Club
Meet second and fourth Mondays
Savannah Rotary Club
Monthly meeting
WDNX 89.1 FM Sharathon
• WDNX 89.1 FM Sharathon; campus of Harbert Hills Academy; Lonesome Pine Road; Oct. 23 through Oct. 25; 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sharathon theme is Celebrate LIFE, Living Intentionally For Eternity; Don Pate of the program Between The Lines will be the guest host; Local 925-9236, toll free 888-676-9369
West Hardin Elementary School
• West Hardin Elementary School; Spooky Reading Night; Oct. 25; 5:15 p.m.
Free hot dog supper, followed by readers sharing stories and activities with a spooky theme; book walk
Hardin County Democratic Meeting
• Hardin County Democratic Meeting; Democratic Headquarters; 1195 Wayne Rd.; Oct. 25
Democratic Women at 5:30 p.m.; meal at 6 p.m.; Party meeting at 6:30 p.m.; for more information, 925-5394
First Baptist Church Counce
• First Baptist Church Counce; Oct. 25; 6:30 p.m.
Revival featuring Bobby Capps of Crosswind Ministry
Hardin County Senior Center Fall Festival
• Fall Festival; Hardin County Senior Center; 9380 Tenn. 128; Savannah; Oct. 26; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Wear costume; play games; free for seniors; for more information, 925-2210
DreamWeavers presents “Southern Fried Nuptials”
• DreamWeavers presents “Southern Fried Nuptials;” Savannah Historic Theater; Oct. 26, 27, 28
Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m.
Fun Day at Sheltering Tree Ranch
• Fun Day at Sheltering Tree Ranch; 3100 Tenn. 226; Oct. 27; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gate fee; individuals with special needs free; 5th Squad Memorial Ride; car show, silent auction, hayrides, face painting; rain date Nov. 3; for more information call Debbe Welch, 925-2922
Free soup for body and soul
• Campground United Methodist Church; Oct. 27; 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free soup for body and soul
Riverview Family Fun Festival
• Riverview Family Fun Festival; 6750 Tenn. 226-Airport Road; Oct. 27; 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Hayrides, treat walk, sno-cones, popcorn, hot dogs; for more information, 731-610-8114
People’s Tabernacle Church
• People’s Tabernacle Church; 64 Airways Blvd.; Oct. 28; 6 p.m.
“Fall into Sunday Church” Gospel Series; special guest, “The Freemans;” Josh & Ashley Franks will also appear; for more information, www.ptcsavannah.com or 731-727-8242
MS support group
• MS support group; Hardin County Library, Welch Room; Last Monday of month; 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
MS Foundation and Patty Jones; providing support, education and available resources; for more information call or text 731-607-1813 after 12 p.m. or email pheath60@gmail.com; for more info on MS Foundation, see www.msfocus.org
Savannah Rotary Club
Monthly meeting
Treat Street at Tennessee Street
• Treat Street at Tennessee Street Park; Oct. 30; 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
People’s Tabernacle Church Fall Fest
• People’s Tabernacle Church; 64 Airways Blvd.; Oct. 30; 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Fall Fest; chili cook-off, pumpkin decorating contest, corn-hole tournament, cake walk, games, prizes; children are welcome to dress up in a non-scary costume; something for every age at this free event and will be held rain or shine; for more information go to www.ptcsavannah.com or call 731-727-8242
Halloween Fun at McNairy County Senior Center
Halloween Fun at McNairy County Senior Center; 408 Park Ave.; Adamsville; Oct. 31; 11:30 a.m.
Chili and hot dogs for seniors; games; for information call 632-0302