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Horse Show, April 6th hosted by Whitwell Saddle Club, 15201 Hwy 28, Whitwell at 5 p.m. Themed as “Tough Enough to Wear Pink!”, an adult and youth contestant will win Best Dressed in pink. Cost is $5 to enter the horse show as a contestant and $3 admission for spectators, 6 and under are free
WHS Baseball and WHS Tiger Threads Clothing Drive, WHS Baseball Field, Monday, April 8th, 5 p.m. Free admission to the game with a donated item/items of gently used or new clothing: Whitwell Tigers hoodies, men’s/women’s belts, leggings, deodorant, hairbrushes, cologne/perfume, New men’s/women’s undergarments.
2nd Annual Kimball Christian Academy 5k Walk + Run, April 13th at Kimball Park, 414 Bob Lofty Dr., Kimball, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information on registering or setting up as a vendor please email farmkelley@yahoo.com or reach out on their Facebook page KCA PTO.
Autism Awareness 3k Color Fun Run/Walk sponsored by MCHS Interact Club, April 21st at 2 p.m. in front of Marion County High School, 160 Ridley Dr., Jasper. Please park in the back parking lot. Cost is $20 (running bib & goody bag). Please wear a white shirt. For more information email Amy Fowler at afowler@mctns.net.
Friends of Marion County TN Libraries is hosting a Spring book sale at Beene Pearson Library, 208 Elm Ave, South Pittsburg, for members on April 26, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. (you can join at that time)! The public is invited Saturday, April 27, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, April 28, 12 p.m. to
The National Cornbread Festival will be held Saturday & Sunday, April 27th & 28th in downtown South Pittsburg. $10 per day admission at the gate. Pre-School children, free. The carnival starts on Tuesday, April 23rd with wristbands Tuesday - Thursday. Friday and Saturday will be tickets only for the carnival. Street dance Friday, April 26th.
26th Annual Pancake Breakfast at the National Cornbread Festival, hosted by the South Pittsburg Rotary Club, Sunday, April 28th from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the NCF. Tickets are $6 and will be available at breakfast or you may purchase tickets from a Rotarian prior to April 28th. All proceeds benefit the Marion County
Crossroads Ruritan Club Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, Sunday, April 28th, 12:30 p.m. at the Sulphur Springs Global Methodist Church, 329 Sulphur Springs Rd, Whitwell. Donations support the Ruritan Club.
9th Annual South Pittsburg Rotary Club Duck Race, Saturday, May 4th. Tickets are $10 each or 3 for $25. The race begins at the TN River SR 156 bridge in South Pittsburg. Contact a Rotarian for tickets or more information.
Second Annual Whitwell Mtn Community Yardsaleapalooza, Saturday, May 4th at the Miners Memorial Park, 6395 Hwy 108, Whitwell (Griffith Creek Community). Set up at 7 a.m., shopping begins at 8 a.m. There will be BBQ plates, lemonade, cinnamon rolls, icees, cookies, hot dogs, chips, baby clothes, junk, face painting for kids, clothes, home canned goods,
Marion County Football's 4th Annual Golf Tournament, Sunday, May 5th. Tee time 1 p.m. at Dogwood Hills, Flat Rock, AL. MC gift bags for each participant, free BBQ dinner, drawing for door prizes and more. For more information contact the MC Quarterback Club at (423) 902-2658 or email mcqbclub@gmail.com.