The Cannon BLAST!!!



You can always mark the coming of spring with loads of great community events during the months of May and June.


Summer Reading Program, Thursday, May 30
Summer Reading Program Performance at Dillon Park at 5 p.m.


CASH - Ring of Fire, Friday, May 31
CASH - Ring Of Fire at The Arts Center of Cannon County, 1424 John Bragg Highway at 7:30 p.m. Call (615) 563-2787 for information. Continues on weekends through June..


Vacation Bible School at 1st United Methodist Church
HayDay, Growing in Friendship with Jesus is this year’s theme at Woodbury First United Methodist Church, 502 West High Street. Dates are Friday, May 31 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday, June 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and Sunday, June 2 at 11:00 a.m. in the Worship Service.


Gassaway Home Coming, Saturday, June 1
Gassaway Home Coming starts with a country ham breakfast at 6 a.m. until 10 a.m. Kids games start at 9 a..m. followed by music, food, entertainment and a parade. Call 563-4183.

Auburntown Fish Fry, Saturday, June 1
Auburntown Lions Club Fish Fry at 1 p.m. June 1.

Family and Friends Day at Elkins Church of Christ
Elkins Church of Christ is having Family and Friends Day Sunday, June 2 with Bro. Ben S. Flatt speaking. A fellowship meal will be served after Sunday morning worship. Sunday morning Bible study is 9:15, worship at 10:00 and afternoon service after the meal.

 

Smith Grove Church of Christ, VBS June 2-5
Joseph and Jesus is the theme at Smith Grove Church of Christ Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Classes for all ages.

 

Woodbury First Baptist VBS, June 2-7
It’s time to turn Vacation Bible School upside down at First Baptist from June 2-7 at 6 to 8:30 p.m.

Chamber of Commerce Board, Monday, June 3
Cannon County Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting noon at the Stones River Hospital Board Room. Contact the Chamber at (615) 563-2222.

IDB meeting, Tuesday, June 4
Cannon County Industrial Board Meeting 6 p.m. at Cannon County Courthouse. The public is welcome at IDB meetings.
Auburntown City Council, Tuesday, June 4
Auburntown City Council Meeting 6 p.m. at the Library. Contact Mayor Roger Turner at (615) 464-4210.

 

Annual Fishing Rodeo, Saturday, June 8
The second annual Fishing Rodeo, sponsored by the TWRA and American Legion Post 279, will be held on Stones River at Dillon Park. Register at Dillon Park prior to the fishing time of 9 a.m. until noon. For ages 12 and younger when accompanied by an adult. Limit one pole per fisherboy/fishergirl. Contact Mark Vance at 731-697-5225.


Bank of Commerce Reunion, Saturday, June 8
All Bank of Commerce employees (including spouse or friend) are invited to attend a reunion planned for Saturday, June 8 at 4 p.m. in First Baptist Church’s Madden Hall, Main Street, Woodbury. Everyone attending is asked to bring a finger food and plan on having a good time reminiscing. Please call one of the following numbers if you plan to attend, 563-5366, 765-5337 or 765-5725.


Revival Services at Sanders Fork Baptist Church
Bro. Buck Frazier will be bringing the revival messages each evening beginning at 7:30 p.m. Revival dates are Sunday, June 2 through Saturday, June 8. Sanders Fork Baptist Church is located at 4844 Auburntown Road.


VBS at Sunny Hills Baptist Church
The Mighty God, God leads Moses and Me...Join us on our quest at Sunny Hills Baptist Church June 3-7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunny Hills is located at 2216 Robert Wilson Road, McMinnville.


Vacation Bible School - Cornerstone Community Church
Gotta Move! Keepin’ in step with the Spirit will be the focus at Cornerstone Community Church, 50 Locke Creek Road, Readyville June 10-14 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Ages: Preschool to 8th grade. VBS Kickoff Party Sunday, June 9th from 4:00-6:00 p.m.


Summer Dance Camp June 10-14
Ballet, Clogging, Hip-Hop/Cheer/Tumbling offered at Cannon Arts Dance Studio for ages 4 to teen. Call 563-9122 for more info.

County Commission, Tuesday, June 11
Cannon County Commission meets at 6 p.m. at the Courthouse.


Farmers Market opens, Saturday, June 15
Farmers Market opens at the Arts Center of Cannon County parking lot. Shop Cannon County farmers for an assortment of fresh vegetables, fruits and more. Call 563-2554 for more information.


Cruis’in on the Square, June 22
On the Square in Woodbury from 4 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. All cars, trucks and motorcycles welcome. Contact John Barker at 615-542-4065 or the Chamber of Commerce at 615-563-2222 for more information.


Fireworks Display, Wednesday, July 3
Bring a picnic basket, your lawn chairs and get ready for the annual fireworks display at Dillon Park in Woodbury. Activities begin at 6 p.m. Fireworks will begin at dark. Contact Dale Peterson at 563-1641.

All Shook Up, Friday, July 5
All Shook Up at 7:30 p.m. The Arts Center of Cannon County, 1424 John Bragg Highway. Call (615) 563-2787 for information. Continues on weekends through July..

Auburntown Fish Fry, Saturday, July 6
Auburntown Lions Club Fish Fry begins at noon.

One Night Walking Horse Show, Saturday, July 6
Woodbury Lions Club Award winning One Night Walking Horse Show at 6 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Horse Show Ring and Covered Arena in Woodbury. For Information, contact Bruce Steelman at (615) 563-2554.