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Marriage licenses
The following marriage licenses were recorded in the office of Mary Gaither, Tipton County Clerk, during the month of July 2014. William Lee Benard to Jaycee Marie Sechrist John Louis Easton Jr. to Erica Nicole Tipton Frentrice Sherdell Flowers to Willie Mae Somerville Jordan Aaron Harman to Mary Kathryn Maxwell Devontez Dewayne Hurdle to Cordella Mafaye Hayes David Martin Johnson to Lori Denise Smith Grimmig Kody Dewayne Marbry to Lisa Marie Dixon Kevin Patrick McCumber to Mendi Michelle Whitley William Matthew Montgomery to Robyn Lee Ervin James Drew Peeler to
Susan Michel Patrick Pierce James Lamar Rains Jr. to Hannah Elizabeth Wiseman Derek Mason Ralph to Cynthia Joy Pierce Faught Gillie Wayne Robbins to Lynnda Joy Walden Robbins Bryan August Roberts to Cara Sue Johnson Michael Terry Ryan to Jenifer Martin Ryan Samuel Lee Scott to Catherine Shirley Simpson Abbott Aaron Dane Smith to Jennifer Marie Broom Kevin McQuiest Somerville to Chandra Shandta Dyson Jeremy Leo Vasquez to Courtney Daniell Lindsey Williamson Thomas Wayne White Jr. to Whitney Leigh Busby Labermeier
ENGAGEMENT
Sterling,Berndt to marry
Micah Suzanne Sterling will become the bride of Nathaniel Joel Berndt at 2 p.m. on Aug. 16 at the First Baptist Church of Atoka, with a reception following at the church. The bride is the daughter of Mike and Katrina Sterling of Atoka. Parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Rick Berndt. Miss Sterling is
the granddaughter of Mary Alice Sterling and the late J. H. Sterling and the late James and Earlene Timbs and the late Billy Pugh. Mr. Berndt is the grandson of Delinar Holmes and the late Patsy Holmes and the late Mr. and Mrs. Berndt. Friends and relatives of the couple are invited to attend.
Community events The Community Calendar is a free service offered by The Leader. We make every effort to include all submissions for this section, however these items are printed as space becomes available. To guarantee your event to be in the paper would require paid advertising. A complete list appears in the Community Events section on our web site, www.covingtonleader.com. August 10 The Junior Auxiliary of Tipton County invites you to the Sundae Funday 2014 Open House at 2 p.m., located at the Covington Electric System, 1469 South Main Street in Covington. Come out to see what the JA ladies are working on to help children in our community and how you can make
a difference! For more information, contact Pennie Hendrix at 901-832-3112. Come join us from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Historic Ruffin Theater in Covington for a fundraiser for the West Tennessee Veterans Home. A nursing home/ long-term care facility is needed for the veterans in the community, and here's an opportunity for you to make a difference! A mixture of local and national talent will keep you entertained. Covington's own Justin Hanson (from Action News 5) will emcee this worthy event. Tickets are $6 and available in advance or at the door. Tickets are available by calling 901371-6995, 901-837-4736, or at First State Bank in Atoka or Patriots Bank
in Atoka or Covington. Can't come but want to donate or sponsor the event? Call Wanda Bellow at 901-371-6995 for more information. August 10-15 Calvary Baptist Church, located at 2010 Highway 51 South in Covington, is hosting a revival at 7 p.m. nightly. Brother Bill Nolan welcomes evangelist Stan Smith, with music by Andy Nolen. A nursery will be provided. August 11 Cancer Awareness Support Group welcomes Maria Robinson from the American Cancer Society as special guest speaker. The meeting will be in the community conference room of the Baptist Tipton Hospital on High-
way 51, in Covington, from 5:30 until 6:30 p.m. Lots of information will be given out, time for lots of questions to be answered, and you are welcome to be there to ask! Aug. 16-17 Wings over Halls Airs Show will take place in Halls at the Veterans Museum. For more information, call 731-836-7400 or email vetmuseumhalls@ bellsouth.net. August 17 Tipton County UT Extension agents Matthew Adams and Priscilla Eddins are hosting the "Get Moving" program at the Orange Mound Community Center, 2572 Park Ave., in Memphis. The program is about combating childhood obesity.
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BRIDAL REGISTRY Andi Katherine Delashmit & Kenny Edwards Caroline Glass & Justin Payne Leanna Coulston & Travis Calvert Chelsea Cox & Hunter Harris Brittney Gibson & Devin Kinney Molly McGowan & John Woods
Getting married or expecting a new baby? We invite you to register on our Bridal & Baby Registries!
Come be a part of the Covington Senior Center. The only requirement is that you be 60 or older. Kidney smart class On Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 11 a.m., Patrick Hall will hold a kidney smart class. Come and learn about kidneys and kidney disease and what choices you can make to maintain better health. In class, you will learn how kidneys function and the common causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD); how medications, diet and nutrition work together to help keep you healthy; and what potential treatment options are available to you. Creative aging concert On Friday, Aug. 15, Deborah Swiney and Jon Felix with Creative Aging will perform at 10 a.m. in the dining room. Deborah and Jon perform a variety of music including Jazz, Blues, Swing, and Country. Come join us for this great entertainment. Leather crafting class We are currently looking for participants to be part of a leather crafting class. In class, we will design a genuine leather belt with supplies provided by Tandy Leather. Please call 476-3333 to sign up or for more information. 55 Alive safe driving class TCCA, in cooperation with the American Association of Retired Persons, will hold a 55 Alive safe driving class. If you are due for recertification or taking the class for the first time, please contact Gary Onorati at 476-3333 for information and sign up. Try us out! Come be a part of all the events happening at the Covington Senior Center. The only requirement for participating is that you be 60 or older. Stop by the office at 401 S. College and pick up a calendar, check out our website www.tiptonaging.org, call Joni Glass at 476-3333, or even like us on Facebook. We have special events planned throughout the month. Be a facilitator Would you like to provide an opportunity for learning something new or to be a part of something great? It could take as little as one hour a week to volunteer. Please contact our volunteer coordinator, Darlene Spaulding at 476-3333.
3OMETHING 3PECIAL Visit us at our temporary “pop-up” shop located in the former Freckled Frog building until we reopen in August.
Tipton County Commission on Aging events
Calvary Baptist Church 2010 Hwy. 51 S. Covington, TN 38019 Bro. Bill Nolen, Pastor August 10-15, 2014 7:00 P.M. Nightly Evangelist: Stan Smith Music by: Andy Nolen Nursery will be provided.
Regularly scheduled programs Bending needles quilting club Bible study Blood pressure and blood sugar screening Book club Crocheting Arthritis Foundation exercise Line dance class Tap dance class Taylor Hearing Centers Walking club Writers’ workshop Water aerobics Caregiver programs “Helen’s House” Adult day/ respite serviceHelen’s House currently has openings offering a great opportunity for those with some degree of memory loss or dementia to have a safe and therapeutic experience while their family caregivers enjoy a time for personal business or other activities. Helen’s House is licensed by the State of Tennessee. Helen’s House is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please call Lauren at 476-1068 for more information, to receive a registration packet, or to meet with her concerning questions about dementia. Caregiver wellness/support groups meet across Tipton County… All shared information is confidential--- “What is said here, stays here”- Meal contributions are requested and transportation is available on a limited basis. For more information please call 476-3333. •South Tipton caregiver wellness group meets the second Tuesday of the month in Munford at the Restoration Church from 5:30 to 7 p.m. •Lunch bunch caregiver wellness group meets the third Tuesday of the month at TCCA meeting room from 12:30 to 2 p.m. The facilitator is Mrs. Darlene Hopper Spaulding. Taylor Hearing Centers – Michael Steer, Doctor of Audiology. Call 901-762-0125 for information and appointments. Contacts Tipton County Commission on Aging 401 S. College, P.O. Box 631 Covington, TN 38019 901-476-3333/901-476-3398- Fax Kerry W. Overton, executive director Website- www.tiptonaging.org