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Main Street's First Friday Concert Series

July 03, 2009
Held on the Public Square in Downtown Murfreesboro. Free admission, food vendors and more. 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., The Crusty Veterans will perform. Bring your lawn chair! Contact: Main Street, (615) 895-1887
www.downtownmurfreesboro.com

Independence Day Celebration

July 03, 2009
Held at the Lee Victory Recreation Park, Smyrna, TN. Games, music and concessions, 5:00 p.m-9:00 p.m. Contact: Smyrna Parks and Recreation, 615-459-9742 ext. 2612

The Chamber will be closed on Friday, July 3

July 03, 2009

Celebration Under the Stars

July 04, 2009
Held at McKnight Park, 120 DeJarnette Lane, Murfreesboro. 5:00 p.m., Family fun, activities and fireworks to celebrate America's Birthday.Contact: Marlane Sewell, Parks and Rec, 615-893-2141

School of the Soldier at the Sam Davis Home

July 06, 2009 - July 10, 2009
Held at the Sam Davis Home, 1399 Sam Davis Road, Smyrna. Boys ages 10-14 have the opportunity to learn about the Civil War and its impact on everyday life in Tennessee. Actual and reproduction artifacts will be used to demonstrate how soldiers and civilians lived during this period of our history. Contact: Sam Davis Home, (615) 459-2341
www.samdavishome.org

Antebellum Academy presented by Oaklands Historic House Museum

July 06, 2009 - July 10, 2009
Held at Oaklands Historic House Museum, 900 North Maney Avenue, Murfreesboro. This week long camp is available for girls ages 13 and up. The girls will have classes in etiquette, dance, penmanship, music, art and needlework. Space is limited and reservations are required. Contact: Oaklands Historic House Museum, (615) 893-0022
www.oaklandsmuseum.org

Girls Etiquette School

July 06, 2009 - July 10, 2009
Held at the Sam Davis Home, 1399 Sam Davis Road, Smyrna. Contact: Sam Davis Home, (615) 459-2341
www.samdavishome.org

The Net

July 07, 2009
The Net will take place Tuesday, July 7, from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. at the Chamber of Commerce. F&M Bank will be the sponsor. Members will give a 60-second informerical regarding their business.

US Team Roping Championship Eastern Finals

July 09, 2009 - July 12, 2009
Held at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum, 403-B West Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro. Free admission. Contact: Miller Coliseum, (615) 494-8879
www.ustrc.com

"Traveling Down the Road" Concert

July 09, 2009
Held at Dillon Park, just of Highway 70, Woodbury, TN. "Uncle" Doc Wilhite leads an all star, talented young crew of old time pickers, including Phillip Steinmetz, Robert Montgomery and Jeremy Stevens in this official opening event of Uncle Dave Macon Days. 7:30 p.m., Admission: $5 for adults, Childen 12 and under free. Bring your lawn chair and picnic basket for this energetic show! Contact: The Arts Center of Cannon County, (615) 563-2788
www.artscenterofcc.com

Ribbon Cutting - Otter's Chicken Tenders

July 09, 2009
Make plans to attend this event at Otter's Chicken Tenders on July 9, at 11 a.m. Otter's is located at 1970 Medical Center Pkwy Ste A in Murfreesboro.

32nd Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival

July 10, 2009 - July 12, 2009
Cannonsburgh Village, 312 South Front Street, Murfreesboro. This free old-time music and dance festival is one of the very few old-time festivals in the country, featuring the National Championships in Old-Time Banjo, Old-Time Buck Dancing and Old-Time Clogging. You will enjoy juried arts and crafts, specialty foods and impromptu jam sessions throughout the village on Friday and Saturday. The Motorless Parade takes place on Saturday morning. The prestigious Heritage Award is presented on Saturday evening. Other exhibits taking place during the festival include the Macon Memories historic photo exhibit, clogging demonstrations and Shape-note singing in the little white country church. The Gospel Showcase and Ministry Fair takes place on Sunday. Contact: Gloria Christy, (615) 893-2369
www.uncledavemacondays.com

Round About Rutherford

July 10, 2009
Make plans to attend Round About Rutherford Friday, July 10, from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. The La Vergne Police Athletic League will be the sponsor. The event will take place at the Civic Auditorium located at 283 Old Nashville Hwy. in La Vergne. Please call the Chamber at 893-6565 to make your reservations.

Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Tour of Stones River National Cemetery

July 11, 2009
Held at the Stones River National Battlefield, 3501 Old Nashville Highway, Murfreesboro.Hallowed Ground is an hour long tour through the Stones River National Cemetery. Visitors will learn to look beyond the stones and into the stories of the men and women who felt the impact of war. Reservations are required and must be made by phone starting at 9:00 a.m. the Monday preceding the program. Contact: Stones River National Battlefield, (615) 893-9501
www.nps.gov/stri

Business After Hours - Smyrna Air Center

July 16, 2009
Attend the Business After Hours at Smyrna Air Center located at 300 Doug Warpoole Rd. in Smyrna. The event is from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. $5 members / $10 non-members

42nd Annual Murfreesboro Antique Show

July 17, 2009 - July 19, 2009
Held at the Murphy Center, MTSU campus, Murfreesboro, TN. Quality glassware, furniture, silver, china, crystal, door prizes, silver and metal repair and restoration. Admission: $10.00-good for all three days. Friday, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and Sunday, 12:00 noon a.m.-4:00 p.m. Proceeds will go to support local charities, including Habitat for Humanity, Room at the Inn and Rutherford Books from Birth. Contact: Michael Weaver, (404) 386-8940
www.murfreesboroantiquescene.com

Artillery Battery Programs

July 18, 2009 - July 19, 2009
Held at the Stones River National Battlefield, 3501 Old Nashville Highway, Murfreesboro. Artillery played a decisive role in the Battle of Stones River. Visitors will hear the story of the Union cannoneers and see a battery (4-6 cannon) in action. Contact: Stones River National Battlefield, (615)893-9501

Science and Nature Camp

July 20, 2009 - July 24, 2009
Held at the Sam Davis Home, 1399 Sam Davis Road, Smyrna. Contact: Sam Davis Home, (615) 459-2341
www.samdavishome.org

Ribbon Cutting - Olympus Athletic Club

July 24, 2009
Make plans to attend the ribbon cutting at Olympus Athletic Club located at 2892 South Church Street in Murfreesboro Friday, July 24, at 11 a.m.

Ribbon Cutting - Olympus Athletic Club

July 24, 2009
Make plans to attend this event July 24, at 11 a.m. at Olympus Athletic Club, located at 2892 South Church St. in Murfreesboro.

Hallowed Ground: A Lantern Light Tour of the Stones River National Cemetery

July 25, 2009
Held at the Stones River National Battlefield, 3501 Old Nashville Highway, Murfreesboro. Hallowed Ground is an hour long tour through the Stones River National Cemetery. Visitors will learn to look beyond the stones and into the stories of the men and women who felt the impact of war. Reservations are required and must be made by phone starting at 9:00 a.m. the Monday preceding the program. Contact: Stones River National Battlefield, (615) 893-9501
www.nps.gov/stri

Tire World/La Vergne Rotary/DARE Car Show

July 25, 2009
Held at Veteran's Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive, La Vergne. 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. The event will take place rain or shine. Contact: Baker Raborn, (615) 459-4145

31st Annual International Grand Championship Pleasure and Colt Show

July 25, 2009 - August 01, 2009
Held at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum, 403-B West Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro. One of the greatest Walking Horse Shows in Tennessee. Contact WHOA at (615)494-8822
www.walkinghorseowners.com

MurfMadness Basketball Tournament

July 25, 2009 - July 26, 2009
1,000 players from across the Southeast and over 5,000 spectators are expected at the 2009 MurfMadness event. With activities for the whole family, shopping, music, great food, and spectacular basketball, it's truly the King of all 3-on-3. For hotel reservations, call Embassy Suites at (615)890-4464. Children's play area, Top Men's and Women's court (collegiate level), Media Division, and the crowd pleasing Slama-Rama Dunkaroo Contest. Shooting contests like the 3pt and everyone's favorite backyard special, Around the World! Contact: (615) 631-5312
www.murfmadness.com

Chamber 101 Orientations – In Smyrna

July 28, 2009
Make plans to attend Chamber 101 in Smyrna every 4th Tuesday of the Month at 2:30 p.m. The event takes place at the North Rutherford YMCA, located at 2001 Motlow College Blvd.

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