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Calendar 10-12-21

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McKenzie Christmas Open House, Wreath Competition
The McKenzie Christmas Open House is Friday, November 12 through Sunday, November 14. More details to come at a later date. There will be a wreath competition. Everyone is invited to create a door wreath that shows something about what their individual business is all about. The winner will receive $100. All wreaths must be up by Thursday, November 11. For more information, call 731-352-2292.
 
MHS SENIOR CLASS HAUNTED HOUSE
The McKenzie High School senior class is hosting a haunted house, October 28-30 at the former Plumley building on 483 Airport Lane. The cost is $10.
 
VALE FIRE DEPARTMENT CHILI DINNER
The Vale Volunteer Fire Department hosts its Annual Chili Dinner on Saturday, November 6, 2021, 3  to 7 .m. The dinner will be held at the Vale Community Center located at 26165 Highway 114 north of Hollow Rock. All proceeds benefit the fire department. Donations of cornbread and desserts will be appreciated. If you need more information, or would like to help with the benefit, you may contact Pam Wade at (731) 415-3935. We need your support and as always, thank you for your help!
 
Huntingdon School Board to Meet October 21
Huntingdon Board of Education meets Thursday, October 21, 5 p.m. at the Central Office, 585 High Street, Huntingdon.
 
McKENZIE HALLOWEEN IS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30
The City of McKenzie recommends children Trick-or-Treat on Saturday, October, 30, 2021 since Halloween (October 31st) falls on Sunday.
 
McKenzie City Council Meets Monthly
The McKenzie City Council meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday of each month. 
 
McKenzie Condemnation Meetings Monthly
City of McKenzie Condemnation Meetings are the fourth Monday of each month at 3 p.m. in the city hall council chambers.
 
TOPS Meets on Mondays
The McKenzie Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Chapter meets Mondays at McKenzie Church of Christ gymnasium. Weigh-in is 3 p.m. and the meeting is 3:30 p.m.
Anyone struggling with their weight can join. Visitors are welcome. The first meeting is free and membership is $32 per year plus nominal chapter fees.
For more information, contact Linda Lawrence at 731-352-7309, if no answer, leave message.
 
Carroll County Commission Meeting Date
Carroll Commission is October 18, 2021, 7 p.m., Carroll County Civic Center.
 
County Democratic Committee, Women Meet Monthly
Carroll County Democratic Women Committee meets each third Tuesday at 6 p.m. Meetings are held at the Carroll County Office Complex on High Street in Huntingdon. Everyone is welcome to attend. 
 
Area High School Football Schedules 2021
October 15
McKenzie’s BYE Week
Huntingdon’s BYE Week
Greenfield @ West Carroll*
Gleason @ McEwen*
Perry County @ HR-Bruceton*
October 22
McKenzie @ HR-Bruceton* 
Trenton Peabody @ Huntingdon
Scotts Hill @ West Carroll
Perry County @ Gleason*
October 29
McEwen @ McKenzie*
Union City @ Huntingdon*
West Carroll @ Peabody*
Gleason @ South Fulton*
HR-Bruceton @ Dresden*
Playoffs
November 5: Round 1
November 12: Round 2
November 17: Round 3
November 26: Round 4
December 3: State Championship
*Denotes Region Game