Those of you who only know me through the convenience of online sites know that I’m a pretty laid back kinda person. Heck, it didn’t even bother me when Justin Jason said I was naive to think we should keep…
Category: Family, Kids & Pets
Baton Classes Begin Tonight!
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The Tennessee Twirlers – the group that placed TWO queens, grand champions, and national champions in LaVergne – is starting baton twirling classes tonight for beginners. Here’s the information: Rutherford County – LaVergne Multipurpose Building Tuesdays: 6:30-7:25 Begins August 24th,…
LaV Baton Twirlers Win at National Championships
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Poo-poo me if you’d like about all these baton twirling posts, but I’m still too proud to ignore this! The Tennessee Twirlers competed last week in Savannah, Georgia during the national championships and their teams WON BIG! The team “Follow…
Abandoned Kittens Need Homes
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Anyone who knows me in real life (or on Facebook) knows that my daughters and I rescued a kitten yesterday (isn’t she cute?). You can read about it here on Animal Shak. I thought I was going to be able…
Dogs Found…
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Are you missing two Boston Terriers or know anyone who is? A friend of mine had two show up in her garage today, desperately hot and scared. Rutherford County PAWS has collected them, so if you know them call 898-7740. I…
Seeking No-Kill Shelters
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A friend of mine has a dog or 12 and needs to thin the herd, so to speak. However because the Rutherford County Animal Control shelter does euthanize the four-legged creatures that have reached their time limit, she is hoping…
Can’t Verify Tragic News
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I can’t confirm some news I read on Facebook that one of our young adults of LaVergne passed away yesterday. If it’s true – and I pray that it is not – I hope the family knows my thoughts and…
Class of 2010 on WGNS
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Mike Sparks of WGNS radio sent me this link where members of the class of 2010 spoke, “] The program airs every other week from the YMCA on Sam Ridley Parkway with Bryan Barrett and Mike (who is a County…
Brown Dog Foundation Helps Animals of Flood
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UPDATE: A note from Fortune Cookies… I met Carol last year when Sunny Dog Snacks provided Brown Dog Foundation with free treats to supply in the gift bags at her annual dinner for her donors and recipients. Carol and I…
Wanted: Young Artists
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Are there any kids out there who want to make a cool $50 or maybe even $200? This is your chance if you’re young enough! From the city, The annual Old Timers’ Day art contest is on again! And this…