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Feature Article #1

Maybe there is a perfect job after all

My father, a long time ago when I was just a wee little guy, told me that there is no such thing as the “Perfect Job.” Growing up, I quickly learned that to be an accurate assessment. My first job seemed like the perfect job for about a week or so until I got my [...]

May 14th, 2012 | Continued

Feature Article #2

Benefit for House of Hope set for May 22 at Palace

By Keith Walther Vista Publisher/Editor There are some benefit productions where you just know everything will be in tune. — The talent. — The location. — And, most importantly, the cause. Boogie Woogie, Ballads & Blues will no doubt be that kind of production as some of the area’s best singing talent will be on [...]

May 8th, 2012 | Continued

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Research shows what Crossville Downtown needs

Special to The Vista By Liz Engel Clark Cumberland Business Journal Editor CROSSVILLE – The success of Crossville’s downtown revitalization efforts largely hinge on the addition of a hotel, bed and breakfast or other lodging establishment, a group of University of Tennessee MBA students said. The MBA students spent more than 300 hours researching ways [...]

May 1st, 2012 | Continued

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Feature Article #4

Even in departure, Summitt shows the way it should be done

My, goodness! Now THAT’S the way you resign your post. The right way. At the right time. As much as it hurts the sports world and Tennessee fans to see women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt hand over her whistle to assistant Holly Warlick, there is a sense that it’s one of the best decisions she’s [...]

April 24th, 2012 | Continued

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Feature Article #5

Glade Residents Services to answer Medicare queries

For The Vista Beginning on Monday April 2nd and every Monday morning during April, Evelyne Kornreich, a Medicare Information Volunteer, will be available at the Fairfield Glade Resident Services (FGRS) center at 7014 Peavine Rd. Kornreich will be able to meet privately with residents from 9:00AM till Noon to discuss any questions or concerns they [...]

April 10th, 2012 | Continued

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World War II Vets gather, remember

By ED LEWIS For The Vista Twenty-eight World War II  Veterans and 20 spouses recently gathered at Ryan’s Restaurant in Crossville.  The luncheon was organized by WW II  Veteran Bill Oehlecker of Tansi, and all who attended enjoyed the fellowship of fellow soldiers, sailors and marines who fought in a war that ended almost 66 [...]

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Special Lions Club dinner honors Students of the Month

By KEN STEADMAN For The Vista The Fairfield Glade Lions Club held their special Annual Dinner to honor the 2011-2012 Students of the Month on May 7 at Druid Hills. Three students, Elizabethe Smith, Dimi Iles, and Jared South had prior commitments so only seven were able to attend. Program Chairman Bob Cover called each [...]

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Fairfield Glade Hiking Group to travel very close to home

For The Vista On Friday, May 18, the Fairfield Glade Hiking Group will travel to Cumberland Mountain State Park where they will hike the Overnight Trail. You have the option of eating lunch at the park restaurant after the hike, although you might want to bring a snack. The Group hopes to be back in [...]

Adams aces Druid’s 15th

Joshua Adams of Lebanon, IN scored a hole in one at Druid Hills on May 8. Adams aced the  15th hole which was playing 136 yards.

Plenty of Glade events to keep in mind

For The Vista The busiest time of year is nearly upon us and it is difficult to keep track of all the events and happenings scheduled in Fairfield Glade. However, here are a few things to keep in mind: • Over the next few weeks there will be paving at the Community and Conference Center, [...]

Last call for 14th Cardiac/Pulmonary Golf Tourney

For The Vista The familiar “Last Call” is widely used as a reminder that the time is near for someone to act or they will miss an opportunity. Enough said, the 14th Cardiac/Pulmonary Golf Tournament on May 22 is drawing near. The Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab Alumni, Inc. board would like for you to join us in [...]

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Sitting by the dock of the bay …

You could almost hear Otis Reddings’ famous song being whistled by Fairfield Glade resident Glen Price last week while he sat in his chair on a dock by Lake Canterbury. Price, who moved to the Glade two years ago from Cincinnati, OH, found a way to escape from the high temperatures last week — bad [...]

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Buddy Greene and Southern Stars dazzle audience at SMHS

A VISTA REVIEW By Rebekah K. Bohannon Beeler The Southern Stars Symphonic Brass (SSSB) put on the cultural event of the season at their latest concert “Brassamataz” featuring guest artists Buddy Greene with Jeff Taylor at Stone Memorial High School Auditorium (Crossville) on Saturday April 21, 2012. Conducted by Dr. Steven Sudduth, the concert began [...]

Neighbors Together Against Cancer 2012 campaign results are positive

By Larry Backus For The Vista Neighbors Together Against Cancer”s 2012 Fairfield Glade campaign is well under way. Only the first week of results is available as this article is written. You might consider this merely a reminder if you have not made your annual donation to defeat cancer. They have asked Glade residents to [...]

Applications for Glade Board of Directors to be available soon

For The Vista By GEORGE MANNING Election Committee Chairman The Fairfield Glade Community Club Election Committee has announced that two Property Owner Director At-Large positions are open for election in 2012. Interested Fairfield Glade property owners are advised that applications for candidacy in the 2012 Board of Directors election will be available at the Fairfield [...]

Big Band Sound performs this Friday at Community Center

For The Vista The 21-piece Big Band Sound will play its only Friday night dance of the 2012 schedule at Fairfield Glade on May 11 at the Community and Conference Center. It will mark Mother’s Day weekend, and the annual Member-Guest golf tournament weekend in the community. The event is scheduled from 7 to 10 [...]

Major juried fine art competition scheduled

By Sam Hill For The Vista The First National Bank of Tennessee is the major sponsor for this Judged and Juried Fine Art Show for the Art Guild at Fairfield Glade. This Fine Arts Show is open to all adult artists 18 years of age and older to enter their original artwork.  The show will [...]

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Some instructions make you say, ‘Really?” or ‘Huh?’ … or sometimes even ‘Duh’!

Do I look stupid? Really, do I? Ok … don’t answer that! Well, evidently the people who write the instructions and/or warning labels for various products think I am. Hey, don’t laugh… They think you are, too! Oh sure, I know that companies have to guard against lawsuits in every way possible. But do they [...]

Tickets for 33rd Glade Lions Club travelogue on sale

By Ken Steadman For The Vista Season Tickets for the 33rd Fairfield Glade Lions Club Travelogue Adventure Series are now on sale. The 2011-2012 season was a tremendous success. The Lions Club expresses their sincere thanks and appreciation to all those who attended. They welcome you all back for the 2012-2013 Season this Fall. Many [...]

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Hiking Group set to explore Upper Rock Creek Gorge

For The Vista On Friday, May 4, the Fairfield Glade Hiking Group will travel down to Dayton, TN to traverse the Upper Rock Creek Gorge which is a section of the Cumberland Trail. This trail picks up near where we hiked Rock Creek Loop in April.  This is a pretty hike of five miles.  They [...]

K of C set to host charity golf event

For The Vista The Knights of Columbus Council 8152 of Crossville will be hosting its 20th annual charity golf tournament on Wednesday, June 20, beginning at 12:30 P.M. at The Bear Trace at Cumberland Mountain, (a Jack Nicklaus designed course). An sign-up form for the event can be found left of this story. The format [...]

Some Tennessee Women’s Open spectator to receive prize of three-day golf package

For The Vista The City of Crossville and the Tennessee Golf Association has announced a special incentive to this year’s 2012 Golf Capital Tennessee Women’s Open Golf Tournament. Spectators attending final round action will be eligible to register for  an unbelievable vacation package drawing. This year’s event runs Thursday July 19 thru Saturday July 21, [...]