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This week's newsletter
DISNEY ON ICE: The shows begin tonight! I hope all of our winners are excited, along with others who will be going. Feel free to post pictures on our Facebook page!
MOTHER'S DAY: I hope all of our moms have a very special Mother's Day. We have listed a recipe for crepes and a special Mother's Day craft. I know how difficult this time period may seem but children grow up so quickly. Cherish each and every moment, and every precious handprint.
BIZ DIRECTORY: We are building ...
MOTHER'S DAY: I hope all of our moms have a very special Mother's Day. We have listed a recipe for crepes and a special Mother's Day craft. I know how difficult this time period may seem but children grow up so quickly. Cherish each and every moment, and every precious handprint.
BIZ DIRECTORY: We are building ...
Part-time Princess by Deborah Underwood
May Book Club Title
Part-time Princess by Deborah Underwood is not your typical fairy tale. When a normal little girl dreams one night that she is a princess, she wakes up to realize her royal adventures aren't just a dream after all. She's not just a princess who wears pretty gowns and goes to balls though, she fearlessly stands up to dragons and tames trolls.
Part-time Princess is a perfect balance between all things princess and a fearless girl who stands up for herself. This princess loves glamour, but she is also ...
Part-time Princess is a perfect balance between all things princess and a fearless girl who stands up for herself. This princess loves glamour, but she is also ...
Teacher Appreciation Week Gift Ideas
FUN AND MEANINGFUL WAYS TO SAY THANK YOU FOR TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK MAY 6-10
"If a doctor, lawyer, or dentist had 40 people in his office at one time, all of whom had different needs, and some of whom didn't want to be there and were causing trouble, and the doctor, lawyer, or dentist, without assistance, had to treat them all with professional excellence for nine months, then he might have some conception of the classroom teacher's job." ~ Donald D. Quinn
Teachers are one of the most important parts of our society. After all, the profession of teaching ultimately creates every other ...
Teachers are one of the most important parts of our society. After all, the profession of teaching ultimately creates every other ...
Mother’s Day Craft
Flower of Love
To create this gift flower that will last all year:
You’ll need…
- Several different colored sheets of foam (you’ll definitely want green for the stem & leaves)
- Puffy paint or a thin Sharpie (something that will write on the foam…regular markers will only run-- there are markers made for foam too)
- Hot glue gun
- Glue
- Pencil
- Favorite photo of your kiddos (you could also use one of them with whoever the recipient of the flower is going to be).
- Scissors
- Little hands for tracing
- Paint stirrer (you can ...
Sunday Crepes
Perfect Breakfast for Mom!
I don't know how it started but my tradition is to make crepes on Sunday. The recipe below is very forgiving-- you can leave stuff out or change ingredients, and it still works.
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 cups whole milk (I rarely have whole milk and have used almond milk, skim milk, and combinations of whatever is in the house)
- 3 large eggs
- 3 Tablespoons sugar (I've used Stevia, only used 2 Tablespoons, again...forgiving)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Scant 5 Tablespoons unsalted butter, melted.
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ...
Disney on Ice Presents Dare to Dream
THIS WEEK: Freedom Hall in Johnson City
Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream is bringing Disney’s newest princess stories and most beloved fairytale to the ice in a sensational live production coming to your hometown! This brand-new ice spectacular featuring scenes from Tangled; The Princess and the Frog; and Cinderella, visits Johnson City from Thursday, May 9 to Sunday, May 12 for eight performances at Freedom Hall.
** Special Code for Macaroni Kid Moms - Use the code MOM5 to get $5 off the tickets purchased.** See below to know how to enter the contest.
** Special Code for Macaroni Kid Moms - Use the code MOM5 to get $5 off the tickets purchased.** See below to know how to enter the contest.
Experience Disney ...
May 9th through May 14th
Thursday, May 9 through Thursday, May 9 - JOHNSON CITY: Chick-fil-A J. City Crossings Nurse Day
Nurses Day: Bring in your nurse ID and receive a free chicken biscuit or 8 pack nuggets. *Dine-in only please.
Where: Chick-fil-A at Johnson City Crossings
3206 Peoples Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
423-952-0031When: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PMWho: Any nurse with IDHow: Come on out.Cost: Free chicken biscuit or 8 pc nuggets
Saturday, May 11 through Saturday, May 11 - JOHNSON CITY: Chick-fil-A J. City Crossings Minis with Mom
Get ready for Mother's Day. Minis for Mom.
Bring Mom in for a 3-count mini meal! Plus she will get a sweet treat all because of you!
Bring Mom in for a 3-count mini meal! Plus she will get a sweet treat all because of you!
Where: Chick-fil-A at Johnson City Crossings
3206 Peoples Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
423-952-0031When: 6:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Any momHow: Come on out.Cost: Cost varies, depending on food purchased.
Saturday, May 11 through Saturday, May 11 - LOWES BUILD and GROW WORKSHOP
Build and Grow Workshop:
Where: Local Lowe's StoreWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PMWho: 5-10yoHow: Register online or in the stores. Space is limited.Cost: FREE!For more info: Abingdon
276.623.4032
Bristol
423.989.7500
Bristol VA
276.466.9000
Elizabethton
423.547.1340
J. City
423.283.4477
J'borough
423.788.7000
K'port
423.246.5660
K'port (W)
423.578.3220
Pounding Mill
276.963.1560
Saturday, May 11 through Saturday, May 11 - GRAY: 10th Annual Kid Power
Kid Power is an "annual affair of fun". At the event, there will be opportunities for families to learn how to overcome challenges with information on how to receive support. There will be dozens of prizes, indoor and outdoor games, inflatables, and hands-on activities at each booth.
Where: Daniel Boone High School
1440 Suncrest Drive
Gray, TN 37615When: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Come out.Cost: FREE!For more info: If you would like more information or to be a vendor, contact:
Anne Newton 423.467.3600
Saturday, May 11 through Saturday, May 11 - KINGSPORT: Kids' Night at Krystal
Every Saturday starting 5/11 come have fun with the Krystal clown. Their will also be face painting, games, and more. Lots of fun for the kids.
Where: 1005 Flagship Drive
Kingsport, TN (Krystals restaurant by the Tri-City airport location only)
Take exit 63 off of I-81 keep right. behind wendys, beside road runner.When: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: The entire familyHow: Come on outCost: Activities are free.
kids don't free. But with every combo bought upto two kids get free face paintings plus there will be an xbox hooked up for game play and krystal the clown will be there
Monday, May 13 through Monday, May 13 - JOHNSON CITY: Chocolate Festival Lakebridge Health Care Center
Chocolate of all types will be available to sample during the Chocolatefest at Lakebridge Health Care Center. The festival is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Monday, May 13, and Lakebridge is seeking businesses, organizations, churches and invididuals who want to set up a table offering chocolate samples.
Where: Lakebridge Health Care Center
115 Woodlawn Driv
Johnson City, TN 37604When: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Come outCost: FREEFor more info: For more infomation call: 975-0095 ext. 308 or email [email protected]
Tuesday, May 14 through Tuesday, May 14 - BRISTOL: Spirit Night Chick-Fil-A Camp Winshape Fundraiser
15% of select sales will go to the Winshape Camp Scholarship for the Abingdon campus. You do need a flyer to participate. Just look for someone in a Winshape shirt to get a flyer.
When: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Anyone.How: Just come on out between 5-8pm and hand the cashier a flyer for Winshape camp.Cost: Free to attend. Children do NOT eat free BUT 15% of your total purchase will go to Camp Winshape scholarship program.
Tuesday, May 14 through Tuesday, May 14 - JOHNSON CITY: Chick-fil-A J. City Crossings Kids' Night
KIDS NIGHT Activities
Youth Villages will be here with activities and information.
Youth Villages will be here with activities and information.
Where: Chick-fil-A at Johnson City Crossings
3206 Peoples Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
423-952-0031When: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: Any childHow: Come on out.Cost: Free activity. Food costs will vary, depending on what is purchased.
May 17th through May 23rd
Friday, May 17 through Friday, May 17 - BRISTOL: Border Bash
6pm - Children's Activity Begins
7pm - Music Begins
Scheduled (verify at number below):
River Whyless
Lizzy Ross Band
7pm - Music Begins
Scheduled (verify at number below):
River Whyless
Lizzy Ross Band
Where: May, Border Bash will be held on the 700 block of State Street.
June and July: 600 Block (with the exception of 7/4)
August: 500 and 400 BlocksWhen: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Ending time TBD by activity)Who: AnyoneHow: Come outCost: FREE activities and concert. Vendors will be present.For more info: For further information, contact Believe in Bristol on 276-644-9700
Saturday, May 18 through Saturday, May 18 - JOHNSON CITY: Memorial Park Community Center Family Fun Night
Girls of all ages wil enjoy getting made up and having tea. We will be watching the movie "Cinderella".
Where: Memorial Park Community Center
510 Bert Street
Johnson City, TNWhen: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: Open to all ages.How: Show up.Cost: $2/personFor more info: 423.434.5750
jcparksinfo@johnsoncity[email protected]
Saturday, May 18 through Saturday, May 18 - JOHNSON CITY: Chick-fil-A J. City Crossings Mother Son Date Knight
Join us for a special mother-son date knight. Seating times are at 5pm, 6pm, and 7pm.
Where: Chick-fil-A at Johnson City Crossings
3206 Peoples Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
423-952-0031When: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Make reservations at nocow.com)Who: Any moms and sonsHow: Come on out.Cost: Free reservations but price of food is not discounted.
Sunday, May 19 through Sunday, May 19 - ELIZABETHTON: Girls on the Run 5K
Run a 5 K to help sponsor a girl in our program
Where: Milligan CollegeWhen: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Arrive Early)Who: AnyoneHow: Register the day of the race.Cost: 20$ till May 6th then 25$ afterFor more info: Optional color run. Lots of fun. You can do the color run or the regular race.
Tuesday, May 21 through Tuesday, May 21 - JOHNSON CITY: Chick-fil-A J. City Crossings Kids' Night
KIDS NIGHT Activities
Give back to your teacher. Make a special treat for your teacher.
Give back to your teacher. Make a special treat for your teacher.
Where: Chick-fil-A at Johnson City Crossings
3206 Peoples Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
423-952-0031When: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: Any childHow: Come on out.Cost: Free activity. Food costs will vary, depending on what is purchased.
Wednesday, May 22 through Wednesday, May 22 - JOHNSON CITY: Chick-fil-A J. City Crossings Keep Your Receipt Day
Keep your receipt day!
Purchases made in the drive thru from 6-10am will be FREE anytime in June with original receipt. (No catering or trays.)
Purchases made in the drive thru from 6-10am will be FREE anytime in June with original receipt. (No catering or trays.)
Where: Chick-fil-A at Johnson City Crossings
3206 Peoples Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
423-952-0031When: 6:00 AM - 10:00 AMWho: AnyoneHow: Come on out.Cost: Free meal in June with original receipt from drive-thru. See description for details.
Thursday, May 23 through Thursday, May 23 - ABINGDON: JMH Mother and Child Expo
A FREE event for mothers of kindergarteners, preschoolers, toddlers, and infants, mothers-to-be, and their families. Their will be physician-led education classes, refreshments, door prizes and more. One grand prize winner will win a Disney Vacation Package.
Where: SW VA Higher Ed Center in Abingdon, VA (Exit 14)When: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: A FREE event for mothers of kindergarteners, preschoolers, toddlers, and infants, mothers-to-be, and their families.How: Just show up.Cost: FREEFor more info: Visit the MSHA website or call for more information: 276-258-4560
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