Autism and the Law Enforcement Response This is a great learning opportunity for those in Law Enforcement, and Victim Advocates. Autism Tennessee will be hosting a free training event, September 19, 2019 at the Multi Purpose Building located behind City Hall,…
Activities & Events, Family, Kids & Pets
2019 Miss La Vergne Beauty & Baby Pageant Underway
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I’ve been a volunteer for the Miss La Vergne Beauty & Baby Pageant for eight years, now. It’s been such a great experience watching these young people grow into our future leaders. I’ve also had the pleasure to work with so many…
City Business, City Committees, Editorials, Elected Officials, General Info
All the King’s MEN
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When I ran for alderman in 2016, one of my platforms was to model the selection of LaVergne committee membership to be similar to the way that Nashville selects members. When Nashville has committee openings, members of the council will…
Community Service, Kudos Well Done BRAVO, Old Timer's Festival, Oldtimers Day, Random Stuff
Who Deserves to Be Grand Marshal?
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As a former city employee and current member of the Parks & Recreation Committee, I have first-hand experience in how someone is selected as grand marshal of La Vergne parades. As an employee, I sat down with the mayor and…
Random Stuff
La Vergne’s Liability Issues (lather, rinse, repeat)
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The word “liability” can send shivers of fear down the spine of any business or agency. To be financially liable for someone getting hurt on your property or at your event can cause fear and paralysis and is a powerful…
Activities & Events, Holidays, July 4th, LaVergne Parks
July 4th in LaVergne
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The temperatures are going up – just in time for La Vergne’s 4th of July celebration. Hundreds of friends, neighbors, and guests will gather for lots of children’s activities, live music, great food, and (finally) a spectacular fireworks show at…