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SATURDAY
Food giveaways
•Scott’s Chapel United Methodist Church, 940 Morton St., will hold its Seasoned With A Touch of Salt Food Pantry food giveaway at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22.
•Second Harvest Food Bank distribution will be 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22 at the Abernathy Street (rear) entrance at Bell Buckle United Methodist Church, 110 Maple St. Volunteers are welcome and needed.
TUESDAY
SCV meeting
Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham Camp 72, Sons of Confederate Veterans, will have their regular dinner 6 p.m. Tuesday, January 25 at the Oak Restaurant in Manchester. The meeting will start at 7 p.m.
Meetings are open to the general public and all War Between the States buffs have a special invitation for the program.
THURSDAY
SCHRA meeting
South Central Human Resource Agency’s governing board will meet at 11 a,m. Thursday, Jan. 27 at the central office, 1437 Winchester Highway in Fayetteville. Subcommittees will meet at 10 a.m.
JAN. 29
Wild game BBQ
Grace Outdoors, a program at Grace Baptist Church in Tullahoma, is hosting a Wild Game Barbecue and Chili at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29. Hall of Fame professional fisherman Hank Parker will speak. Deer, elk, nilgai, raccoon, and more are on the menu. Outdoors-related door prizes will be awarded.
FEB. 2
Special event
First Assembly of God, 2510 U.S. 231 North, will host a Mid-Winter Community Hymn Sing from 10:30 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Feb. 2. “Classic hymns of faith and tradition will be proclaimed in song and story,” an announcement from the church said. All churches are invited
FEB. 11
Parents Night Out
Shelbyville Parks & Recreation will have activities for children Friday, Feb. 11 from 5-11 p.m. during a Parents’ Night Out event. Games, pizza, gym and pool time and movies are scheduled for ages 4-12. Cost is $15 plus $10 each for additional children in the same family. Preregistration is required. Register online at https://shelbyvilletnparks.org/courseactivities.
FEB. 12
Valentine’s dance
The annual “Hearts on Fire” Valentine’s Dance is scheduled 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12 at the Wartrace Community Center on Bridgeview Street. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door and can be purchased at Wartrace Town Hall, the Bellamy Cafe, or The Petticoat Trading Co. and include dinner. Wartrace Parks & Recreation Committee and the Wartrace Volunteer Fire Department are sponsors.
FEB. 16
Food giveaway
South Central Human Resources Agency will have a commodity giveaway Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 10 a.m.-noon at Bedford County Agriculture Center, 2119 Midland Road, SCHRA staff members will obtain information from participants and place food in vehicles. For more information call 931-685-9962. Eligibility is based on total household income within certain guidelines and/or receiving aid from one or more federal programs or residing in public housing.
CANCELLATION
VFW Music Night
VFW Post 5019, 1320 E. Depot St., has cancelled its monthly third-Saturday of the month music night through March. Plans are to resume the first Saturday in April. For more information, call 931-607-3149 or 931-684-2523.
ONGOING
Soup kitchen
Shelbyville Community Soup Kitchen serves meals from 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays at the old Save-A-Lot building on South Cannon Boulevard. One take-away meal per person present, with come-and-go service only. Donations may be made to Shelbyville Community Soup Kitchen, 122 Public Square N., Shelbyville, TN 37160 and are tax deductible under its 501c3 non-profit designation.
Seniors meals
Shelbyville-Bedford County Senior Citizens Center will have meals available for curbside pickup until further notice. Call Melissa, 931-684-0019 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. weekdays for more information or to place an order. A two-day notice is required.
County meetings
Bedford County Courthouse is closed for government meetings until at least March due to remodeling. Meetings of the full County Commission are held at Shelbyville Central High School auditorium on Eagle Boulevard and committee meetings at Bedford County Office Complex on Dover Street.
