Local News

Protecting Peavine’s potential

Glade group on a mission to have road designated as Scenic Parkway Special to The Vista A group of Fairfield Glade residents is preparing a request to designate State Route 101 (Peavine Road) as a Scenic Parkway under the Tennessee Scenic Parkway program.  The request, and a supporting petition, will be submitted this spring to [...]

15May2013 | Continued

Glade Rotary President-Elect Celik completes P.E.T.S training session

By BRUCE HORN For The Vista Chris Celik President-elect of the Rotary Club of Fairfield Glade completed the three day Rotary Multi-District training session in Nashville, TN. Mid-South P.E.T.S. or Presidents-Elect Training Seminar is a multi-state training session of the six Rotary Districts in Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee.  Rotary club leaders generally represent key community [...]

15May2013 | Continued
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Lions honor winning students and families

By KEN STEADMAN For The Vista The first May meeting was reserved by the Fairfield Glade Lions Club to honor this year’s “Students of the Month” and their families. Nine of the 10 students were able to attend. Dakota Tillman from The Phoenix School was unable to attend because of prior commitments. Dakota was selected [...]

15May2013 | Continued
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Tickets on sale for Lions’ Reverse Raffle

By KEN STEADMAN For The Vista Grand prize for the fourth Lions Club Reverse Raffle is “Create your own $8,000 Las Vegas vacation package” or $7,000 cash. How is that for a prize? You get to plan your own events at the Bellagio, Venetian or Wynn facility. This includes shows, attractions, gambling, meals or anything [...]

15May2013 | Continued
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Glade Fire Department deal with structure fire on Woodridge Circle

By HOWARD ROBB Fairfield Glade Fire Chief  For The Vista The Fairfield Glade Fire Department received a call of a structure fire early Sunday morning May 5, 2013, from 911 Dispatch. The fire was called in by a member of Fairfield Glade Fire Department, who saw a large orange glow coming from a wooded area [...]

15May2013 | Continued

One position open — Board applications available soon

By CYD RIEDE Election Committee Chairman For The Vista The Fairfield Glade Community Club Election Committee has announced that one (1) Property Owner Director At-Large position is open for election in 2013. Interested Fairfield Glade property owners are advised that applications for candidacy in the 2013 Board of Directors election will be available at the [...]

15May2013 | Continued

Oh, Goose Grief!

Growing geese population may be cause for concern in Glade  By KEITH WALTHER Publisher/Editor As children, we all had fun playing the game, “Duck, Duck, Goose!” But as adults we find the amount of geese here in Fairfield Glade may be making us duck and watch where we step — no fun at all. In [...]

8May2013 | Continued

New Wyndham Welcome Center nearing completion

By BILL PIECUCH For The Vista Construction of the new Wyndham Welcome Center is nearing completion. According to a spokesperson for the company, bull dozing, hammering and the heavy construction should conclude May 27 or 28. Approximately 80 to 100 associates will move-in on the morning of May 30. The new Welcome Center will essentially [...]

8May2013 | Continued
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Glade Ladies Club hosting Garden Show

For The Vista The Fairfield Glade Ladies Club invites you to attend their Fourth Annual Spring Marketplace Home and Garden Show. Spring has spring and the Village Green Mall in Fairfield Glade will come alive with visions of spring and summer on Friday and Saturday, May 17-18.  Inside and out, the mall will be bursting [...]

8May2013 | Continued

Concert to Help Bring Brighter Days Full of Hope to House of Hope

For The Vista D2 is honored to come back a second year for the House of Hope benefit. If you missed last year’s sold-out show at the Palace Theatre, here’s your chance to see outstanding entertainment for a great cause. “The Many Colors of Country” concert will take place at the Historic Palace Theatre on [...]

8May2013 | Continued

Personal Training Special Offer In May at Wellness Complexes To Celebrate Both Anniversaries

For The Vista Members of the Cumberland Medical Center Wellness Complexes at Crossville and Fairfield Glade will be offered a special price for personal training during May for members to learn the benefits of being coached by a professional certified trainer in their exercise routine. Members will be able to purchase three 30-minute training sessions [...]

30Apr2013 | Continued

Voices of Vegas Dinner Series continues on May 6

For The Vista DSquared Productions (D2) second Voices of Vegas was another resounding success and they are now selling tickets for their May 6th production.  Each show in this series is completely different! The music, performers, staging, dinner, etc. each cover a different time period. For this show, you will hear the lovely Ashley Krohn [...]

30Apr2013 | Continued
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Paige the pick for marketing director

For The Vista General Manager, Bob Weber, and the Board of Directors of Fairfield Glade Community Club (FGCC) are pleased to announce that Mary Jo Paige will join the Club next month before Memorial Day as Director of Marketing & Events. Mary Jo and her husband, Joe, have a second home on Watts Bar Lake [...]

30Apr2013 | Continued
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Glade’s Food City pharmacist honored

For The Vista David Miller, D.Ph., pharmacist for the Fairfield Glade Food City, was recently named the recipient of the 2013 John McNiel Customer Service Award. “Food City is dedicated to providing our customers with exceptional customer service and exceeding their expectations,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City president and chief executive officer.  “David is [...]

30Apr2013 | Continued

Member/guest couples tourney events schedule announced

For The Vista The 29th Annual Member/Guest Couples Invitational Golf Tournament is right around the corner. The tournament will be held May 10th and 11th at HeatherhurstGolf Club. This is the schedule of events: Practice rounds have been set aside on the Crag and Brae Courses at Heatherhurst from 8:57-11:12 A.M. on May 9.  You [...]

30Apr2013 | Continued

Board of Directors Applications Available in June

By CYD RIEDE Election Committe Chair For The Vista The Fairfield Glade Community Club Election Committee has announced that one (1) Property Owner Director At-Large position is open for election in 2013. Interested Fairfield Glade property owners are advised that applications for candidacy in the 2013 Board of Directors election will be available at the [...]

30Apr2013 | Continued

Saving a little $$$ — it’s a gas, gas, gas!

Food City responds to great rebate debate; vows to help seniors in Fairfield Glade continue to save at the pump COMMENTARY By BILL PIECUCH For The Vista When I grocery shop, I shop.  I enter the store with quick steps and buzz around the place seldom noticing or even paying attention to sales promotion, advertising [...]

23Apr2013 | Continued

Voices of Vegas Dinner Series Continues

For The Vista DSquared Productions (D2) second Voices of Vegas was another resounding success and they are now selling tickets for their May 6th production.  Each show in this series is completely different! The music, performers, staging, dinner, etc. each cover a different time period. For this show, you will hear the lovely Ashley Krohn [...]

23Apr2013 | Continued

Two Programs Helping Fairfield Glade Residents

By David H Prigg For The Vista For approximately a year now, Fairfield Glade Resident Services (FGRS) has been offering two separate programs for all residents of the Glade at the FGRS Center offices on Peavine Rd. Many people have taken advantage of the  “Ask the Lawyer” program and the presence of a Medicare Information [...]

23Apr2013 | Continued

Golf Tournament Roundup: Rotary and P.O.E.T.S to host links events

For The Vista The Fairfield Glade Rotary Club’s annual golf tournament will be June 22, 2013 at Heatherhurst Brae Course. The 8 A.M. shotgun start will include many skill competitions, hole-in-one prizes and flight prizes. After a fun filled day of golf, lunch will be served on the patio and prizes awarded. The entry fee [...]

23Apr2013 | Continued