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Calendar 12-7-21

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McKenzie Senior Citizens Events
Thursday, December 9, Bingo at 12:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Building.
Wednesday, December 15, Senior Day at the Park Theatre showing “Miracle on 34th Street. $5 for the movie, drink and popcorn. 
Thursday, December 16, Craft Day at 2 p.m.. Bring a one pound bag of dried beans to the McKenzie Senior Citizens Building. Cost of class is $5. 
 
Former ITT Milan Employees Reunion
Former ITT Milan Employees bi-annual reunion is Thursday, December 9 at Hig’s Restaurant in Milan. Fellowship starts at 5:30 p.m. followed by the buffet meal. Cost is $14.50 per person and includes meal, drink and tip. Everyone is asked to bring a stuffed animal or toy to be given to the Carl Perkins Child Abuse Center. For further information, call Don Farmer at 731-234-8411.
 
Johnson Temple CME Church Christmas Meal
Johnson Temple CME Church, 915 Walnut Ave., will serve its Third Annual Christmas Day Meal. The meal is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. Free to anyone as available. Contact Pastor Pearson at 865-406-9889.
 
Take Off Pounds Meets on Mondays
The McKenzie Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Chapter meets Mondays at McKenzie Church of Christ gymnasium at 4 p.m. 
Anyone interested can join. Visitors are welcome. The first meeting is free and membership is $32 per year plus nominal chapter fees, which will increase to $49 per year in January.
For more information, contact Linda Lawrence at 731-352-7309, if no answer, leave message.
 
911 Board to Meet
Carroll County Emergency Communications District Board of Directors meets Tuesday, December 14, 6 p.m. at The Colonial Tea Room, 125 Court Square, Huntingdon.
 
The Shepherd’s Table Community Kitchen
The Shepherd’s Table, the community kitchen located in Huntingdon, Tenn. serves meals twice monthly. On each third Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church located at 19835 E. Main Street and on each fourth Tuesday at First United Methodist Church located at 201 Asbury Circle. Meals are served drive through 5 to 7 p.m. The Shepherds Table is open to the public and there is no cost.
The meals are prepared by volunteer staff hosted by different congregations in our town and donated by local businesses. Our town’s community kitchen was created by a group of volunteers that saw the need in the Carroll County community. Food scarcity is real and the Shepherd’s Table’s success is dependent on the support of volunteers and donations. They are scheduling the 2022 calendar. To volunteer or donate you can call 731-415-9199 and leave a message or email fpcshepherdstable@gmail.com.
 
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.
 
County Democratic Committee, Women Meet Monthly
Carroll County Democratic Women Committee meets each third Tuesday at 6 p.m. Meetings are held at the Huntingdon Police Department, Lexington Street in downtown Huntingdon. Everyone is welcome to attend.