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SMYRNA PARKS AND RECREATION DECEMBER 2009

IMPORTANT DATES The 2nd Annual

DECEMBER Gingerbread Workshop
6 SMYRNA CHRISTMAS PARADE-
LOWRY STREET Tuesday, December 8 at 5:30pm
7 PEARL HARBOR REMEMBERED
14 ATHLETIC COMMITTEE MEETING JOIN THE PARKS STAFF AT THE HILLTOP-ROSENWALD
15 PARK BOARD MEETING BUILDING FOR A FUN-FILLED NIGHT DECORATING GIN
21 FIRST DAY OF WINTER GERBREAD HOUSES WITH FROSTING AND CANDY. THIS
WINTER BREAK BEGINS IS A FREE EVENT, BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
24/25 CHRISTMAS-OFFICES CLOSED
CONTACT THE PARKS OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION .
31 NEW YEAR’S EVE

JANUARY
1 NEW YEAR’S DAY–OFFICES CLOSED
5
11
WINTER BREAK ENDS
ATHLETIC COMMITTEE MEETING
CHRISTMAS TREE
18
19
MLK HOLIDAY-OFFICES CLOSED
PARK BOARD MEETING
LIGHTING CEREMONY
FEBRUARY Tuesday, December 1
8 ATHLETIC COMMITTEE MEETING
14 VALENTINE’S DAY 6:00 - 8:00 pm
15 PRESIDENT’S DAY-OFFICE CLOSED
16
19
PARK BOARD MEETING
VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR DINNER
Smyrna Town Centre

The Smyrna Parks and Recreation Department

SMYRNA CHRISTMAS PARADE
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6
LOWRY STREET
will be conducting Santa Calls again this year
for children ages 0 - 8. Calls will be made
December 7th thru the 10th between 6 and 8
2 PM PM. Calls are limited to the 615 area code and
will be approximately two minutes long. There
are no gifts exchanged during this program.
Contact the Parks Department for more information at 459-9773.

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 Nominations are requested from the
Smyrna community for the 2008 Ken-
neth "Coon" Victory Lifetime Service
Christmas Tree
Award. The award is presented an-
nually to pay tribute to a Smyrna citi-
Recycling Program
zen who has distinguished him or her- You can drop off your Christmas
self by years of unselfish and dedi-
cated volunteer service to the Smyrna Trees at the Lee Victory Recreation
community, either in youth and/or adult athletics or other
civic and non-profit organizations. The award is an ongo-
Park near the football fields until
ing tribute to Kenneth "Coon" Victory, also a former Com- January 17th. Please be sure to take
missioner of Parks and Recreation, and his family as a
reminder of the years of volunteer contributions they off all decorations and tinsel. These
have given to the Smyrna community. Deadline for nomi- trees will be chipped and used in your
nations is December 11th by 4:30pm. The Parks Advi-
sory Board will make the selection at the December Smyrna parks.
Parks Advisory Board Meeting. The Volunteer of the
Year Dinner, recognizing the Lifetime Achievement
Award winner, Volunteers of the Year for all of the
Smyrna Parks & Recreation Youth and Adult Athletic
Leagues, Coach of the Year & Parent of the Year, will be
held on Friday, February 19, 6:30pm at the Smyrna Town
Centre. For information and nomination applications,
contact Monty Perkins, Smyrna Parks and Recreation, at
459-9742. X2612 email:
monty.perkins@townofsmyrna.org or stop by the Parks
and Recreation Office, Town Center, 100 Sam Ridley

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ranging from small meeting rooms to large conference rooms. Our community facility offers
informal meeting rooms for 10 people to large banquet facilities. Our courteous staff can help 100 Sam Ridley Parkway
plan your function with a variety of resources and services including tables and chairs, parking Smyrna, TN 37167
(free), room setup, cleaning services, and kitchen. Call our Customer Service Centre at
615.459.4444 for help in finding a room that is just right for your needs. We specialize in
Phone: (615) 459-9773
wedding receptions, anniversary parties, trade shows, and business luncheons. Our Dining Fax: (615) 459-9727
Room will be open to the public for an all you can eat lunch buffet. Tuesday thru Friday 11:00 www.townofsmyrna.org
to 1:00. Our price is like no other, for $8.00 it includes a drink and dessert.

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