The News & Neighbor

The week's events

  • Lakeside Concert Series to feature Jae Marie Project

    Category: General Lakeside Concert Series to feature Jae Marie Project

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    July 25, 2019

    Jae Marie Project will perform at Winged Deer Park’s Lakefront Festival Plaza Goulding Amphitheatre from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, July 25.

    The free lakeside concerts are held 7-9 p.m. each Thursday through Aug. 8 at Winged Deer Park, 199 Carroll Creek Road, Johnson City.

    The Lakeside Concert Series is presented by The Johnson City News & Neighbor, 101.5 WQUT, Tri-Cities’ Classic Rock, Tennessee Department of Transportation, and Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

  • 4th Annual Area 3 Special Olympics Benefit Golf Tournament

    Category: General 4th Annual Area 3 Special Olympics Benefit Golf Tournament

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    July 27, 2019

    Officers of the Johnson City Police Department will host the 4th Annual Area 3 Special Olympics Benefit Golf Tournament at 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 27. Teams from across the region will gather at Elizabethton Golf Course to play in the select-shot tournament.

    Community members may register individually or as a team. Cost is $50 per player or $200 per team. Prizes will be awarded for the first-, second-, and third-place teams in two flights as well as for the closest to the pin on all par-3 holes. Long drive contests (women, men and seniors) will also be held. Door prizes will be given away.

    Local businesses may sponsor individual holes for $50 each. Sponsorship includes a yard sign at the sponsored hole.

    All funds raised will stay in Tennessee’s Area 3 to support Special Olympics athletes in Washington, Carter, Unicoi and Johnson counties.

    For more information, contact Tony Ward at 423-791-4305 or tward@johnsoncitytn.org or Lorrie Goff at 423-525-3662 or lgoff@johnsoncitytn.org.