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Friday September 05th 2008, 11:22 pm
Filed under: Calendar, Life in General

Here’s a very long list of upcoming events in and around Oak Ridge, from the Convention & Visitors Bureau and other sources (updated to remove past events):

Next weekend, September 12-14

September 12 -14 - Women’s Water Weekend - Melton Hill Lake, Come out to enjoy a Fall Weekend on the water with Friends - New and Old! Learn to row on one of the top courses in the country, build relationships and trust with your friends and co-workers. Also participate in a Dragon Boat Clinic. Friday, 6 - 8 pm, Saturday 9am - 4pm, Sunday 8am to noon $175.00

ANDERSON COUNTY HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION EVENT -SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2008, 9 am TO 2 pm,CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL, 425 DRAGON DR. & HILLCREST ST., CLINTON. SPONSORED BY ANDERSON COUNTY SOLID WASTE MGT. and the TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION.FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: ANDERSON COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT - 463-6845. This is a once-a-year opportunity for households (no commercial or agribusiness waste, please) to dispose of wastes that should not go down the drain or into a landfill:

HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS: DRAIN OPENERS, POLISHERS, DISINFECTANTS; HOME IMPROVEMENT / MAINTENANCE: OIL-BASED PAINT, ADHESIVES, STRIPPERS, THINNERS, REMOVERS; HOME LAWN AND GARDEN: HERBICIDES, PESTICIDES, POISONS, FUNGICIDES, WOOD PRESERVATIVES; AUTOMOTIVE FLUIDS: OIL & FUEL ADDITIVES, STARTER FLUIDS, SOLVENTS, CLEANERS, REFRIGERANTS, COOLANTS, FUEL; MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES: RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES, PHOTO PROCESSING CHEMICALS, POOL CHEMICALS, MEDICINES / DRUGS, AEROSOLS / COMPRESSED GAS, CHEMISTRY SET CHEMICALS, COMPUTERS & RELATED EQUIPMENT

PLEASE DO NOT BRING:
LATEX (WATER-BASED) PAINT, ALKALINE BATTERIES, MEDICAL & INFECTIOUS WASTE, EXPLOSIVES / AMMUNITION, RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS (including smoke detectors), ANY EMPTY CONTAINERS
AUTOMOTIVE OIL, LEAD ACID BATTERIES

Saturday, September 13 - Dynamic Dragon Boat Clinic- morning or afternoon session. Oak Ridge Rowing Boathouse on Melton Hill Lake, $35.00 perperson for a three hour session. 865-742-4306 Limited Space Available.

Saturday, September 13- Antje Duvekot - Grove Theater - 8:00pm - See allenmcbride.com for details

LATER THIS MONTH

Monday, September 22 - Oak Ridge City Council meeting, 7 pm, city courtroom

September 26 -27 - Memory Magic Scrapbook Event - Oak Ridge Civic Center, Come to crop and come to shop.  865-425-3450

EARLY OCTOBER

October 5, 2008 - 13th Annual ASES National Solar Tour- See solar technology at work in an East Tennessee home.

Oct. 9-12, 2008, 2008 Secret City Film Festival, at the Oak Ridge Playhouse. Will feature 60 independent films from around the world. See www.secretcityfilmfestival.com.

EVERY SATURDAY AND WEDNESDAY - Oak Ridge Farmer’s Market - fresh local produce and other products sold at Jackson Square. Saturdays, 8am; Wednesdays, 3pm

EVERY SATURDAY - The Oak Ridge Flea Market runs on Saturday mornings March - December as a fund-raiser for the ORHS Student Council.


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