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April 16 DOWNTOWN CRUISE IN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce Association.
See www.montereytn.com for details and time. May 7, 2011 Spring on the Mountain Dogwood Festival ALL DAY EVENT. An excursiion train arrives from the Tennessee Central Railway Museum out of Naahville. Train Rides from Downtown Monterey to the Crawford
Branch and back will be on sale. Craft
and Food vendors and a car show will line downtown's Commercial Ave. Proceeds go to the Monterey Depot Historical Society
to help build a replica depot that will be used as a museum that is scheduled to be complete by late 2011. May 21, 2011 DOWNTOWN
CRUISE IN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce Association. See www.montereytn.com for details and time. May 28-30. 2011 Memorial
Day Weekend. Flea Market sponsored by Standing Stone VFW Post 6277 at Whittaker Park. Special Services on Memorial Day at
the VFW Building in Downtown Monterey. June 18, 2011 DOWNTOWN CRUISE iN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce Association.
See www.montereytn.com for details and time. July 2-4, 2011 Fourth of July Celebration at Whittaker Park sponsored by Standing Stone
VFW Post 6277 at Whittaker Park. July 16, 2011 DOWNTOWN
CRUISE iN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce Association. See www.montereytn.com for details and time. Aug. 20, 2011 DOWNTOWN CRUISE IN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce
Association. See www.montereytn.com for details and time. Sept. 3-5, 2011 Monterey Civitan Labor Day Celebration. Flea Market,
food, music at Whittaker Park. Sept. 17, 2011 DOWNTOWN
CRUISE iN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce Association. See www.montereytn.com for details and time. Oct. 7 "Visitors from the Past" Dinner Theatre 7 p.m. at Monterey First Baptist Church Family Life
Center. The Standing Stone
Historical Society's dinner theatre featuring a four-act play with actors playing colorful Monterey residents who have long
since passed. See line up and ticket information at www.montereytn.com as the time draws near. Oct.
8 Standing Stone Day All Day Event Many events will be held throughout the town. 9 a.m. "Ceremony at the Standing Stone"
(next to the Monterey Library) Laying of the wreath and tomahawk by Native Americans. All day car show in the business district. Music, Music, Music at stages downtown at the Standing Stone and
at Whittaker Park. Crafts
and food in the business district downtown. Flea
Market and Food at Whittaker Park Oct. 9 "Visitors from the Past" Dinner Theatre 2 p.m. at Monterey First Baptist Church Family Life Center. The Standing Stone Historical Society's dinner theatre featuring
a four-act play with actors playing colorful Monterey residents who have long since passed. See line up and ticket information
at www.montereytn.com as the time draws near. Oct. 15 DOWNTOWN CRUISE IN. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce Association. See www.montereytn.com
for details and time. Nov. 19 Country Christmas kick Off Cruise-In. Sponsored by the Monterey Commerce
Association. See www.montereytn.com for details and time. Dec. 3 CHRISTMAS PARADE 6:30 p.m. The Monterey Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Monterey Civitan Club, the Monterey Lions Club, the
Monterey Garden Club, the Monterey FCE Club and the Monterey VFW and Auxiliary will be Saturday, December 4, at 6:30 p.m.
Excitement is already growing.
The parade will form in the Monterey High School parking area beginning at 5 p.m. The parade route will proceed west on Commercial
Ave.; south on Poplar; east on Depot; south on Holly; east on Stratton; north on Chestnut; and end at the Adams, USA parking
area at the Chestnut Street entrance.
Float competition will be judged in five divisions: Religious, private groups, community based clubs, commercial and industrial.
Cash prizes of $100, $75 and $50 will be awarded to first, second and third place finishers in the religious, community based
clubs and private groups.
Trophies for first, second and third place will be awarded for entries in the commercial and industrial divisions. Float sponsors
must be clearly visible on the entry to facilitate judging. Winners will be announced at the Monterey Municipal Building immediately
following the parade. The
theme for the parade is the same as ever: CHRISTMAS. Safety and liability issues prohibit the throwing of candy and other treats by parade participants.
Violatorswill be removed from the parade. Antique car entries must be 25 years or older, have no loud mufflers or racing engines.
Four and three wheelers are prohibited unless towing a float. City ordinances pertaining to noise will be strictly enforced
by the Monterey Police Department. For
additional information and to register floats, contact Bill Wiggins at 931/839-3350 or 839-7111.
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