Community News

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MONDAY, APRIL 18
• Babahatchie Community Band rehearsal begins at 8 p.m. in the Babahatchie Band Room at Harriman High School. Wind and percussion instrumentalists are encouraged to join. Call 882-3446 for details.

Members of Roane Choral Society will rehearse this week in Bethel Presbyterian Church, Kingston.

Rehearsal starts at 7 p.m. today, April 18.

All members are needed in preparation for the “Music of the Masters” performance.

The concert will be presented to the community at 3 p.m. May 1 in Bethel Presbyterian Church.

This performance will include choral literature of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Vivaldi, Handel, Rutter and others featuring the Moeller organ.

It’s National Library Week, and patrons of Harriman Public Library who have racked up late fees have a reason to celebrate.

In conjunction with the nationwide celebration April 11-16, Harriman Public Library has declared
it Amnesty Week — or a time for
patrons to clear their library
debts.

“This is a special week for you and the library,” said Harriman library director Barbara Pelfrey Milsaps.

“Seeing many career options caused me to think harder about whether the job I want is the one for me.”

That’s what one Roane County High School junior wrote after attending last week’s Career Day at Roane State Community College.

More than 550 juniors from the five Roane County high schools attended the third annual High School Career Day and met with almost 150 representatives from 49 businesses.