Calendar 5-12-26

Second Annual McKenzie Rotary Boston Butt Sale
Make sure to purchase your tickets to the annual McKenzie Rotary Boston Butt Sale. It is fully cooked and ready to eat - just in time for Father’s Day! Pick up day is June 20. For tickets, see a member of Rotary or use this link: https://givebutter.com/boston-butt-sale-pprdop. Please remember there will be a processing fee applied using the link. Or, purchase from any Rotary member for $50.

McKenzie Alumni Association Decades Reunion
Plans are underway for the third annual MHSAA Decades Reunion weekend on September 25-26. All MHS alumni are invited to return to McKenzie to reconnect with friends, classmates, former teachers through many reunions and other planned events. Updates on the upcoming weekend will be on the alumni association’s Facebook site and in The McKenzie Banner. For more information, email mckenziehsalumni.tn@gmail.com.

Farmville Cemetery Memorial Day
The annual Farmville Cemetery Memorial Day Service is May 17, 2 p.m. There will be a time for congregational singing, and Brother Derrick Jowers will bring a message to everyone. Everyone is invited, especially those who have loved ones buried at Farmville, located four miles south of Yuma and three miles east of Wildersville.

Young Kings Talent and Leadership Camp, May 30
Soaring for Greatness Youth Foundation presents its inaugural Young Kings Talent and Leadership Camp, a life-changing experience for middle and high school boys to discover their talent, build leadership skills, and create a legacy that lasts on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at McKenzie Middle School, 80 Woodrow Avenue in McKenzie. To register or learn more, please contact Cynthia 731-415-2104.

ALA Unit 47 Family Dance Night
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 47 hosts a Family Dance Night every Thursday night from 7-9 p.m. at the Carroll County Civic Center, 201 Fairgrounds Rd, Huntingdon. A different band is featured each week. All are welcome – singles and/or partners. Admission is $8. Limited snacks and refreshments available for purchase. For the band schedule, check out our Facebook page: American Legion Auxiliary, Huntingdon, TN Unit 47.

Bruceton in May is May 16
Music and Food Trucks are part of the annual festival at Bruceton City Park, May 16, 11 a.m. For more information, phone 731-586-2401 or email brucetoninmay@townofbrucetontn.org.

MHS Class of 1976 Reunion
McKenzie High School Class of 1976 is holding a 50-year class reunion on September 26, 1 p.m. at Chandler Farms in McKenzie. The event is in conjunction with the MHS Alumni Association annual reunion. For more information, e-mail Amy Rich Carter at amyrcarter58@gmail.com or Marsha Spain Smith at smithmarsha99@yahoo.com.

The Breakfast Club at Hometown Health
Everyone is invited to The Breakfast Club every Monday from 9-10:30 a.m. for coffee, snacks, mingling and a light activity. Take the chance to connect and socialize before getting interactive with games, light exercise and fun! Bring a friend and come make new ones at Hometown Health Clinic - Pediatrics/Specialty Entrance. We can’t wait to see you there!

McKenzie TOPS Meets Weekly
Win over weight with support and encouragement by meeting with the McKenzie Chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) each Monday at 3 p.m. in the McKenzie Church of Christ gymnasium. The first meeting is free. For more information, call 731-352-7309. If no answer, leave a message.

Carroll Humane Society Events, News
Cat Vouchers
Cat spay/neuter vouchers are always available for $60. To purchase by phone for use at Paris Vet Clinic, call 731-514-0878 and leave a message. These are available to anyone regardless of residency. We now offer cat vouchers to Carroll County residents for $60 at the Huntingdon Animal Clinic. These must be purchased in person at the shelter with cash or card, and proof of residency is required. However, Carroll Co. residents can still use Paris Vet Clinic if preferred.

Carroll Commission Meets Monthly
Carroll County Commission meets the second Monday of each month, 7 p.m., in the Conference Room of the Carroll County Office Complex, High Street, Huntingdon. No meetings in February and July.

Adult Education Classes
Huntingdon Location — Adult Education Building, 14155 Paris Street. Office hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Classes are offered for one-on-one instruction on Mondays, 1-4 p.m. and Thursdays, 9 a.m.-NOON. For more information, phone 731-364-5481.