Bedford County Post

Bomar Memorial Service
2024-05-26 14:30 (America/Chicago) | Bomar Cemetery, Smith Chapel Road
Bomar Cemetery Memorial Day Service will be at 2:30 on Sunday, May 26, on Smith Chapel Road. If rain, it will be held at the Thompson Creek Baptist Church.

Central Makeup Day
2024-05-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Shelbyville Central, 401 Eagle Blvd., Shelbyville
Inclement Weather Makeup Date will be May 26, 2024 on the SCHS Football Field from 7 – 9 p.m.

Memorial Day Service
2024-05-27 11:00 | Historic Bedford County Courthouse, 100 Public Square West, Shelbyville
The United Veterans Council of Bedford County will be having a Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 27, on the south side of the Historic Courthouse Square in Shelbyville at 11 a.m. Colonel Joe Miller will be the guest speaker. Attendees are asked to bring their own lawn chairs.

VFW Memorial Day Fundraiser Lunch
2024-05-27 12:30 | VFW Post, 1320 Depot Street, Shelbyville
Lunch will be served at the VFW (1320 Depot Street) immediately following the Memorial Day Ceremony on the Courthouse Steps on the Square. They are Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, Salad, Green Beans, Garlic Bread and Dessert, with tea, coffee or water. Your donations will support Veterans in need in Bedford County.

Made with Love
2024-06-01 09:00 - 15:00 | Blankenship Church, 3602 Midland Rd.
Blankenship Community Church, 3602 Midland Rd., will be hosting a “Made with Love” craft fair on June 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine. Food vendors and a Kids’ Zone will be available. To become a craft vendor or for more information, email blankensipcc.events@gmail.com.

Summer Reading Program
2024-06-03 | Shelbyville-Bedford County Library, 220 S. Jefferson St.
The Shelbyville-Bedford County Public Library announced its 2024 Summer Reading Program, “Adventure Begins at Your Library!” Children, teens, and adults alike can register for the Summer Reading Program and complete reading or activity challenges in exchange for prizes. Online registration will open on Wednesday, May 22. The program lasts from June 3 – July 19. All summer reading events are free and open to the public. For more information, please call the library staff at (931) 684-7323 or visit the website at sbcplibrary.org for more details.

SCHRA Meeting
2024-06-06 11:00 | SCHRA, 1437 Winchester Hwy., Fayetteville
The South Central Human Resource Agency Governing Board Meeting will be on Thursday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at the SCHRA Office, 1437 Winchester Hwy. in Fayetteville. The SCHRA Budget/Audit/Appropriations, Property, and Personnel Committees will meet prior to the Governing Board meeting at 10 a.m.

Canning College
2024-06-07 09:00 - 13:00 | Shelbyville FUMC, 122 Public Square N.
The UT/TSU Extension Office will be holding canning colleges on Friday, June 7, or Saturday, June 8, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church on the Shelbyville Square. You must pre-register for by calling the Extension Office at 931-684-5971. The cost is $15 and space is limited to 12 participants. This is a hands-on class that teaches the current recommendations for water bath and pressure canning and is a good update if you have canned before or a good beginning if you have not canned at all. Call the Extension Office at 684-5971 for questions or go to bedford.tennessee.edu to see the flyer.

Junior 4-H Camp
2024-06-10 08:00 - 2024-06-14 17:00 | Clyde M. York 4-H Center, 62 4-H Center Dr., Crossville, 38572
Everyone is invited to attend the Junior 4-H Camp taking place from June 10 – 14, 2024, at the Clyde M. York 4-H Center in Crossville. The cost is $350and will include fun activities like hiking, fishing, swimming, shooting 22 rifles, archery, volleyball, basketball, crafts, wildlife, and much more. Contact Samantha Peyton at sampeyt@utk.edu for more information or stop by the UT Extension office at 2105 Midland Rd. in Shelbyville.

Pride of a Panther/Heart of a Champion
2024-06-22 14:00 | Wartrace Gym, 106 Bridgeview St., Wartrace
The Town of Wartrace and Parks and Rec committee will be honoring Hal Skelton with the Pride of a Panther/Heart of a Champion award. The event will take place on June 22 at 2 pm at the Wartrace Gym. This date just so happens to be Hal’s 80th birthday. He has asked that instead of bringing gifts/ cards you may honor him by making donations to keep the historic gym in good shape for future generations. Can’t make it to the event? You can still donate through Venmo @ Wartrace Gym or mail a check to Town of Wartrace/ Wartrace gym , PO Box 158, Wartrace TN 37183.

Raus Ice Cream Supper
2024-06-28 17:00 | Raus Community Center, Smith Chapel Road
The Raus Ice Cream Supper will begin at 5 p.m. at the Raus Community Center. There will be homemade ice cream and grilled burgers.

Food Giveaway
2024-07-11 09:00 - 10:30 | Ag Center, 2119 Midland Rd.
The SCHRA announced a commodities distribution for Thursday, July 11 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. to eligible area residents on a first come, first serve basis. The distribution will be held at the Ag Center, 2119 Midland Rd. in Shelbyville. For more information, call 931-685-9962.
