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The Lake Tansi FCE is sponsoring a soup, hotdog and dessert lunch on Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Thunderbird Recreation Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will also be a silent auction. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased from any Lake Tansi FCE member. All proceeds will go toward the 4-H scholarship fund which allows children to attend 4-H camp in the summer. For more information contact Lynda Hilgar at 788-6828, Helen Davis at 788-5380 or Ruby Babcock at 788-1051.
FCE stands for Family and Community Education and is under the direction of UT Extension, Knoxville, TN. We strive to promote a better way of life through fellowship, continuing education and service. The Lake Tansi FCE meets on the third Thursday of each month at the Hiawatha Center at 9:30 a.m. A light morning refreshment is served. We extend an invitation to anyone interested in attending.
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Ruby P. Ketner and Dottie De Witt Memorial Award winners
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Post Office and Letter carriers association to hold ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ food drive May 11
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Aqua Stretch classes offered at Tansi’s indoor pool on Fridays
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Lake Tansi Bass Club reinstates old school bass rules for 2013
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