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A mobile American Job Center Outreach event will be hosted on Monday, September 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Carolyn Stewart Public Library in Jasper. Staff will be present to help with job searches, resumes, as well as help those practice with their interview skills. For more information, call 423-894-5354.
Foster Falls Volunteer Fire Department in Sequatchie will be hosting Sponsored Fire Training classes on Saturday, September 20 on 5946 Highway 150. An anhydrous-propane demonstration truck will be on site for those participating to learn more about the truck’s construction, as well as how firefighter can make efficient decisions while handling a fire or
An Inaugural Walk for Marion County to support Alzheimer’s Tennessee is set for Saturday, September 20 at 10 a.m. Registrations for the walk will start at 9 a.m., and the walk will take place at Chattanooga State Community College in Kimball. To donate, volunteer or register, visit www.alzTennessee.org/MarionCounty. For additional information, contact Alzheimer’s Tennessee Inc.
Friends of the Library will be hosting its Annual Meeting on Thursday, September 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Carolyn Stewart Public Library in Jasper. All are welcome to attend.
The Treasured Quilts of Sequatchie Valley event will be held Saturday, September 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sulphur Spring Global Methodist Church in Whitwell. Admission is $15 including lunch. All proceeds are to go towards the Whitwell Heritage & Educational Center. For more information, contact Ruthie McEntyre at 423-883-2800 or at mcentyreruthie1@gmail.com.
Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting two Sobriety Checkpoints on Friday, October 3 on State Route at Pocket Road, and on Friday, October 24 on State Highway 27 at Tanner Trail. Both checkpoints will be conducted at 9 p.m. and are contingent upon manpower and weather conditions.
West Valley Volunteer Fire Department (WVVFD) will be hosting the first annual Food Truck Wars on Saturday, October 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Whitwell City Park. Entry fees for food trucks is $60, and cost of admission is $1 per person. Those interested in becoming an official tester can purchase a $25
The annual Halloween Market will be hosted on Saturday, October 4 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Jasper. All are welcomed to attend and can dress up in their favorite costumes. To become a vendor for the event, email marioncountymarket@gmail.com with business name and information, as well as the number of booths needed
The Southern Outlaw Dragboat Association (SODA) will be hosting the Outboard Nationals-Thunder on the Lake drag boat race on both Saturday, October 11 at 9 a.m., as well as Sunday, October 12 at 5 p.m. at Marion County Park. All are welcome to attend.
Jasper’s annual Joshua J. Jennings Jack-O-Lantern Jamboree will be returning on Saturday, October 25 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission to the event is free. For further information or candy and/or food vendor registration, contact Jasper City Hall at 423-942-3180 or email maryhaleyadams@jaspertn.gov.
