There are several community events, benefits, and fundraisers planned for this Saturday, September 21st, 2024 in Greene County.
Fire Department Events
The Saint James Volunteer Fire Department will have a Drive-thru BBQ Dinner on Saturday. The drive-thru is from 5-7 PM at the St. James Community Center, located on 3220 Saint James Road. The cost is $10 for a sandwich, beans, slaw and chips.
A cruise-in will be held Saturday, from 5-9 PM in Baileyton. Bring your car, truck, or motorcycle. The United Volunteer Fire Department of Baileyton will be taking donations and will have food for sale. This will be the last cruise-in of the season.
The Mosheim Volunteer Fire Department on 7700 West Andrew Johnson Highway will have an Open House and Community Awareness Day from 11-4 PM on Saturday. There will be fun, food, drinks, ice cream, cotton candy, popcorn, and a bounce house.
Church Events
Hartman’s Chapel Church on Old Kentucky Road West will have a Lord’s Acre Sale. Lunch will start at 11 AM. Cost is by donation. The auction will begin at 1 PM. Everyone is welcome.
There will be a Youth Fall Car Show hosted at Burnett’s Chapel on 1555 Whitesands Road in Greeneville from 3-7 PM. There will be food, live music, a cake walk, inflatables, raffle prizes, and more. Everyone is welcome.
Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church on 14 Cedar Creek School Road will have their Lord’s Acre Sale. The meal will be at 5 PM, with an auction to follow. Cost for the meal is by donation. Items for auction include quilts, crafts, baked goods, apple butter, and much more.
Central Christian Church at 118 West Summer Street will celebrate the 100th anniversary for the church building. The celebration will be at the church from 2-4 PM. Everyone is welcome to come learn about the history of the church, listen to the pipe organ, and enjoy refreshments.
Community Events
A Veteran Fair will be held this Saturday from 10 AM until 3 PM at the Andrew Johnson VFW Post 1990 at 70 Harlan Street. All are invited to attend and enjoy music, food, and fellowship.
A Benefit BBQ Supper for Charlotte Ragon will be held Saturday from 4-7:30 PM at Lick Creek Valley House of Prayer on Mount Carmel Road. A BBQ sandwich with two sides, dessert, and a drink will be served for a minimum $10 donation. Eat in or carry out. There will also be a silent auction and bake sale.
Guatemala Mission Team is hosting a Craft and Business Fair from 9 AM to 2 PM at Freedom Fellowship Church, followed by a live auction. There will be food (including homemade ice cream) offered by donation, along with many items from vendors and the live auction. Everyone is welcome for a day of community, food, and shopping! For more information or if you would like to set up as a vendor contact Barbara Richard at 423-552-3284.
The Technology Student Association is hosting a fundraiser at Towering Oaks Christian School from 8 AM to 4 PM. There will be food trucks, vendors, crafts, live Christian music, VEX robotics demonstrations, and a large yard sale in the gym. Most yard sale items will be sold by donation only. Bite Me Bistro will be on site as well as multiple vendors. Vendor space is still available, including inside and outside spaces. Indoor spots are available for $20 each and outdoor spaces are $10 for one space or $15 for two spaces.
For more events in the community, visit our community calendar here: https://wgrv.com/community-calendar/.
