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Gospel Meeting, ends June 12
Alan Gauger of the East Main Church of Christ will be the speaker at a Gospel Meeting at Bethlehem Church of Christ June 9-12. Sunday Bible study begins at 10:00 a.m., Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening worship at 7:00 p.m. A fellowship dinner will be held following the morning service at the Cannon County Senior Citizen building.

Vacation Bible School, ends June 14
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.

Vacation Bible School, New Hope, ends June 13
Vacation Bible School from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at New Hope Church of Christ. Bro. Chris Perry will speak at the adult class.

VBS at Leoni, ends June 12
People of Prayer is the theme for Vacation Bible School at Leoni Church of Christ. Sunday at 6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday at 7 p.m. The church is located at 6818 McMinnville Highway.

Vacation Bible School, ends June 14
Vacation Bible School will be held at Hollow Springs Community Church Monday, June 10 through Friday, June 14 from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. nightly for ages 3 to adult. Snacks, games and crafts will be enjoyed by all. Family night is Sunday, June 16th at 6:00 p.m.

School Board, June 13
Cannon County School Board Meeting at 6 p.m. at Woodbury Grammar School Cafeteria.

Summer Dance Camp, Continues until June 14
Classes begin at noon at The Cannon Arts Dance Studio located at 119 West Main St. (615) 563-9122.

Last weekend for Ring of Fire, June 14-15
The performance schedule for Ring of Fire ends Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 with discounts available for students, seniors and groups and may be purchased by calling the Arts Center box office at 615-563-(ARTS) 2787 or 1-800-235-9073. Tickets may also be purchased online at www.artscenterofcc.com. “The Blue Porch @ Arts Center” restaurant is open before all performances.

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. Continues through fall.

Boat Day, Saturday, June 15
Come to the Readyville Mill dam for Boat Day 9 a.m. to noon. No experience required. No charge. Try various kayaks and a few canoes. Boat coaches will be there to supervise. Children 8 and older can paddle by themselves - but will need a parent or guardian to sign a waiver. Children younger than 8 can paddle with their parent or guardian. Stones River Watershed Assoc has been holding Boat Days in Murfreesboro and Smyrna for 8 years. This is the first Cannon Boat Day. Please join us.

Cruis’in on the Square, Saturday, 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.

Farmers Market, Saturday, June 22
The market is located at the Arts Center of Cannon County parking lot. It opens at 6 a.m.

Auburntown City Council, Tuesday, July 2
The council meets at 6 p.m. at the Library. Contact Mayor Roger Turner at (615) 464-4210.

Cannon County IDB, Tuesday, July 2
The Industrial Development Board meets at 6 p.m. at Cannon County Courthouse. The public is welcome at IDB meetings.

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.

Cannon School Board, Thursday, July 11
Cannon County School Board Meeting at 6 p.m. in Woodbury Grammar School Cafeteria.

Goat Show, Saturday, Saturday, July 13
Cannon County Goat Show begins at 8 a.m. at the Pemberton Memorial Arena in Woodbury. Contact Carol Melton at (615) 563-5260 for information.

County Commission, Saturday, July 13
The Cannon County Commission begins at 10 a.m. in the Courthouse.

FCE Council, Thursday, July 25
FCE County Council Meeting 9 a.m. at the UT Extension Office located at 514 Lehman St. in Woodbury. Contact Carla Bush at (615) 563-2554 for information.

Cruisin’ on the Square, Saturday, July 27
Cruisin' On The Square at the Woodbury town square. All cars, trucks and motorcycles welcome. Contact John Barker at (615) 542-4065, or The Chamber of Commerce at (615) 563-2222 or email cannontn@dtccom.net.

Red Apple Days, Friday, Aug. 2 - Aug. 3
Red Apple Days in Auburntown. Gospel Music at 6 p.m.. Red Apple 5-K on Saturday, Music Games, Vendors, Parade and more. Contact 615-464-4210 for information.

Auburntown Fish Friday, Saturday, Aug. 3
Auburntown Lions Club Fish Fry in Auburntown.