Public Service Annoucements

South Walker Head Start Open Enrollment


South Walker Head Start will be accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school year as follows:
South Walker Head Start, #3 Probasco Street, Lafayette, GA 30728
Monday - Friday; 8am - 4pm
For more information, contact Tammie Harris at 706-638-0567.

Commodities Distribution: The National Guard Armory


  • March 11th, 2010
  • The National Guard Armory, 1801 S. Holtzclaw Ave.
  • 8:00am - 4:00pm or until commodities are exhausted
Other locations:
  • Soddy Daisy - March 10th, 2010 from 8am - 11am; Soddy Daisy Senior Citizens Bldg.
  • Ooltewah - March 10th, 2010 from 1pm - 4pm; The Samaritan Center
  • Birchwood - March 10th, 2010 from 8am - 11am; Birchwood Baptist Church
If you have any questions, please contact Toney Gilber at 757-5269 or 421-3441.

Kirkman Class of 1985 Meeting


The Kirkman Class of 1985, will have a meeting at the Eastgate Town Center, on March 13th @ 4pm.

Book Release


Just when you thought Sexy was back, its meaning was found not breathing and torn apart. The number one suspect in the case, Audrey Burke-Moore was last seen with the key evidence needed to bring her in, the words found within- The Definition of Sexy: One Life, One Body, One You
(978-1-4389-0062-9 paperback, 308 pp 6x9, $30.00).

Blended with spiritual scripture and poetry, Audrey Burke-Moore explores the behaviors and attitudes of women when it comes down to experiences found in life. This is truly a mix of powerful words given to each reader with such simplicity and it plants the seed of hope and confidence in the mind as you read.

Short stories and testimonies from everyday women identifies with some part of the life of every woman. We live different lives and are all culturally different, but sexy should have one global meaning and that is defined within the words of The Definition of Sexy: One Life, One Body, One You. Audrey Burke-Moore has put in words the way of finding the sexy that is within every one of us and killing the pre-perceived sexy that media feeds us.

Relationships and attitudes of all sorts are addressed while pointing the reader to scripture that uplifts and confirms how wonderfully made we are and offering assurance that we are better than our worse action.

For more information about the book The Definition of Sexy: One Life, One Body, One You or to schedule an interview, please contact Audrey Burke-Moore at (423)313-8825 or see www.audreyburkemoore.com.

Chattanooga Day of Service


East Chattanooga Weed and Seed, Chattanooga Eastside Taskforce and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, along with many other faith-based and community organizations, are linking arms on Saturday, April 24, for a Day of Service in the East Chattanooga community.

The day will begin with registration behind Parkridge Medical Center at 8 a.m. and culminate with closing ceremonies at approximately 3 p.m.

Service projects will be available for all ages and skill levels and include landscaping, graffiti eradication, collecting of supplies, as well as painting and sprucing up local daycares, nursing homes and public schools.

For more information, visit http://www.dayofservice.org/

Strides of March


Sunday, March 28, 2010 Chattanooga CARES will host its 15th annual Strides of March in Coolidge Park. The Strides is a 3.1 mile walk/run through downtown Chattanooga. This event is designed to promote awareness of HIV throughout the Tennessee Valley as well as to raise funds for the agency. The Strides of March offers the community an opportunity to come together in a celebration of hope and remembrance of friends and family who are affected by HIV/AIDS. 

Chattanooga CARES is pleased to offer a special promotion this year.  Individuals are encouraged to sign up to win two tickets to Orlando, FL on Allegiant Air and a two night stay at the Royal Plaza Hotel.  This package is valued at over $700. 

Volunteers are still needed for the day of the event.  Volunteers are eligible to participate in Disney’s Give a Day, Get a Disney Day program, a program that provides volunteers a free ticket to Disney World.  Visit our website to register to volunteer. 

Individuals interested in becoming a team leader can sign up at our website, www.chattanoogacares.org. 

Strides of March is proudly sponsored by 96.5 the Mountain, Volkswagen Group of America, Erlanger Medical Center, EMD Serono, the Chattanooga Times Free Press, First Centenary Church, First Tennessee, and One North Shore. 

For more information on Chattanooga CARES please call (423) 648-9912.

Girls Summit 2010


Delta Sigma Theta Soroity, Inc. (Chattanooga Alumae Chapter) and Deltas Serving Together, Inc. (DeSTI) are hosting their 1st Annual Girls Summit for young ladies in grades 6th - 12th on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Brainerd High School from 8:30am - 2:00pm.  Topics: Wellness, Education, Relationships.  Breakfast/Lunch will be provided.  Registration Deadline: Sunday, March 14th.  For more information call 423-698-3317 or visit the website at www.chattanoogadst.org/SummitMain2.html.

Free Health Screenings and Prophecy Information


Free health screenings will be provided to local residents from Sunday, March 7, 2010 to Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 6:30pm at the Orchard Park Seventh Day Adventist Church, 951 N. Orchard Knob Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37406.  The screenings are apart of a free Bible seminar that will focus on prophecy.  The seminar will also include free activities for the children as well as gift card giveaways.  For more information call Stephanie Crider at 423-698-0707. 

Orchard Knob Jr. High/Hard Jr. High Reunion Game


Calling all alumni of the 1970's and 1980's who attended Orchard Knob Jr. High School or Hard Jr. High School...If you played basketball or were a cheerleader at either school and are interested in a reunion basketball game, please contact Jeff Willis at 320-8798 or Teresa Kelly at 493-7793.  The game is scheduled for March 5, 2010 at 7:00pm.  Admission is free.  Concessions will be sold.  Game will be played at Orchard Knob Jr. High School.

Samaritan's Purse: Haiti Earthquake Relief


The people of Haiti continue to need help to survive and rebuild.  international relief organization Samaritan's Purse is there providing clean water, food, shelter and medical care for hurting earthquake vicitims in Haiti.  Join the relief effort, go to www.samaritanspurse.org, or text the letters SP to 85944 to make a $10 donation to the relief effort.  Please help the people of Haiti.

YMCA Lifeguard Certification


YMCA Lifeguard Certification
March, April & May 2010
North River Family YMCA & Aquatic Center
To register, call Lisa Becht at 423-877-3517
Registration Deadline: May 2010

Spring Youth Soccer Coed Registration


Spring Youth Soccer Coed Registration for ages 3-15
League Dates: March 27th to May 22nd
North River Family YMCA & Aquatic Center
To register, call Lisa Becht at 423-877-3517
Registration Deadline: March 14th, 2010

Beginner & Competitive Swim/Stroke Lessons at McCallie


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Beginner & Competitive Stroke Lessons at McCallie - Session Start Dates:
Session V - February 8 - March 5
Session VI - March 8 - April 2
Session VII - April 5 - April 30


Location: The McCallie Sports Complex


Class Times:  
Monday & Wednesday 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 1:00 - 7:15p.m.
Group and Private lessons available.


Class Size: 3- 8 swimmers per instructor

           
Ages: 2 Years and up


Cost: 
$80.00 for 8 - 1/2 hour group lessons
$13.00 for 15 minute private lessons
$35.00 yearly registration fee

   
Testing Dates:
Wednesday, February 3     5:00 - 5:30 P.M.
Wednesday, March 3         5:00 - 5:30 P.M.
Wednesday, March 31         5:00 - 5:30 P.M.

     
Why We Test Swimmers:
Our goal is to place swimmers with equal   abilities and ages in the same groups. This ensures that maximum learning takes place. All testing is done at the McCallie Sports Complex. 


Competitive Swimmers: This program is not only a learn to swim program, but rather one that teaches the 4 competitive strokes and proper technique. 

   
Groups:
LEVEL I - Free and backstroke (body position and kicking)
LEVEL II - Advanced free and backstroke (arm motion and breathing)
LEVEL III - Breaststroke and butterfly (whole stroke)


For More Information, call Stan Corcran at McCallie School (493-5536)

Inner City Youth Ball Registration


Inner city youth boys baseball, girls softball and tee ball registration, February 1 through March 13, 2010.  Sign ups every Saturday at the following locations: Bears Barber Shop, Avondale Ball Fields, East Lake Ball Fields and South Chattanooga Rec. Center.  10am - 2pm. Ages 4-14. Cost: $40 per child.  Need volunteer coaches or someone to help mentor a child.  Umpires and score keepers also needed; must be at least 16 years of age.  For more information contact League Commissioner "Super T" Simpson at 423-355-3021 or 423-595-0514.

Lakeside Youth Association 2010 Baseball/Softball Registration


Lakeside Youth Association 2010 Baseball/Softball Registration
Boys & Girls Ages 4-14
Saturday, February 6, 13, 20 & 27
Saturday, March 6 & 13
10:00am - 2:00pm
Washington Hills Recreation Center
Cost: $65
Parents should bring the child's birth certificate and family health insurance information.  Lakeside officials will be available to answer questions during registration.  For more information please call 423-855-2677.

Kirkman Highschool/Multi-Class Reunion


The 1972, 73, 74, 75 and 76 Class Reunion will be held on March 13th, 2010 at Alhambra Hall.  Registration time is now.  Contact Tawanna Beck Williams at 423-322-4120 or Pete Burnette at 423-622-9758 for more information.

Tyner Academy High School Class of 2000


Tyner Academy High School, class of 2000 is currently preparing their ten year class reunion.  The officers ask that each classmate is ready and willing to participate and make this event a success!!  For further information, please contact Crystal Parks at (423) 598-3672 or Janel Smith at (615) 299-6596.  We hope to hear from you SOON!! 


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