Community events

Written by TSI Staff Reports | 05 February 2010

Poetry & Writing Group
The Celtic Cup Coffee House, located at 106 N. Anderson St. in Tullahoma is proud to host the Not Yet Dead Poets Society and Remedial Reading & Writing Group (better known as NYDPS and RR&WG!) every Thursday at 6 pm. 

GED classes Tullahoma/Coffee County Adult Education classes are accepting new students for the fall session. We offer GED Fast Track, GED preparation, Basic Reading and Math Skills, English as a Second Language, and the Official GED Practice Test.
Please call 454-2648 in Tullahoma or 723-3045 in Manchester to sign up for pretesting and orientation.
This is a free service funded under an agreement with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

AA / NA Meetings
8 p.m. Mondays at First National Bank, Hillsboro Boulevard branch; 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, (closed discussion, nonsmoking), St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, behind J&G in Manchester. AA Hotline: 800-559-2252.  Noon, Firdays at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. McMinnville Highway Manchester.
Serenity House Meetings are at noon and 7 p.m., M-Th., noon and 8 p.m. Friday, Sat. 10 a.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Serenity House is located at 313 N Collins St., Tullahoma, (931) 454-9132.

Angel Food Ministries
Come get $60 to $70 worth of groceries for $30. Anyone can order. No limits, no requirements. For more information, call the Manchester Church of God at 413 Oakdale St. at 728-7079 or 723-3851, or visit angelfoodministries.com or manchestercog.org.

Haven of Hope
Domestic  violence program is solely sustained through gifts and or donations. All contributions are tax deductible. For donation information please call 931.728.4235 or 1.800.435.7739.

Help for Gambling
Problem gambling is an emotional problem that has financial consequences. If you pay all of a problem gambler’s debts, the person will still be a problem gambler. The real problem is that they have an uncontrollable obsession with gambling. If you think you or someone you know has a problem with gambling, call 1-800-626-6709.

Yoga in Manchester
With Lila Robinson, LMT, Anusara-Inspired Instructor.
All-Levels, at Schaller Chiropractic, 806 Clover Lane, Manchester.
Yoga classes are on Tuesday nights at 6 pm and one Sunday a month. The next Sunday class is on Valentine's Day, Sunday February 14 at 10:30a. Preregistration required. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . 931.224.9539

ARE YOU A CURRENT OR RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEE?
Your benefits are NOT guaranteed! Laws change, so can your retirement. Become involved in the only organization that actively protects your earned benefits: National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE).  The Coffee County NARFE Chapter meets at noon the last Tuesday of every month at Boone’s Restaurant, 2111 N. Jackson Street (Wal-Mart Shopping Center), Tullahoma, TN.  Dues are less than $4/month. Support the group that protects YOU. For more information, call Ann Byrom (931) 455-4358.


Coffee County Democrats to meet
The Coffee County Democrats will meet February 13th at 9:00 a.m. at the Coffee County Plaza in Manchester at 9:00 a.m.  Executive Board with regular meeting to follow at 10:00 a.m. For more information contact Rosemary Crabtree at 455-6711.

REDNECK
VALENTINE'S DAY
DINNER
Proceeds will benefit the United Way's 20 local partner agencies, Saturday, February 13. Only 200 tickets will be sold for dinner at 6:00 PM at the National Guard Armory 313 Wilson Circle in Winchester. Prizes will be awarded for Redneck King and Queen- come dressed in your best redneck costume. For tickets and more information call 931.962.0103.

RELAY FOR LIFE FUNDRAISER
Schedule delivery of the Purple Outhouse to a friend or business in Manchester for a donation of $10 per delivery location. An additional $10 donation will "insure" that the Purple Outhouse is not returned to you. If you are on the receiving end of the Outhouse, a $10 donation removes the outhouse and delivers to a new location. To schedule delivery / removal call Paul at 931.273.1983. Please remember "A world without cancer is a world with more birthdays and 'Happy Birthday' is a victory song!"

Wesley Heights Dinner
The Youth Group at Wesley Heights United Methodist Church will be serving a sit-down dinner at 5 p.m., Saturday, February 13, in the Fellowship Hall.  Enjoy baked chicken, hash brown casserole, green beans, bread, dessert and drink AND entertainment, all for only $10 per person.
Entertainment following dinner will be provided by Pickin’ Jesus, a group of musicians from Tullahoma and Chapel Hill.  The old-time gospel performance will include vocals, fiddle, guitars. bass, and mandolin.
Advance reservations are needed, and tickets are on sale now.  You can purchase tickets from any of the youth or by calling the church at 455-3988.  If no one is available, please leave a message for callback and ticket pickup information.
Join us for an evening of good food and unique entertainment!

SAS Alumni
St. Andrew's-Sewanee will hold an alumni  party on Monday, Feb. 8th from 6-9 p.m. at Boskey's Grille in Manchester (at the Willowbrook Golf Course). 
Boskey's is located at 6751 McMinnville Highway in Manchester: To RSVP email Elizabeth Duncan, Alumni Director and Senior Sponsor, St. Andrew's-Sewanee School at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .