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Friday Events

Veteran's Event

11:00am to 1:30pm

Bissell Park Pavilion / Senior Center Dining Room


The Oak Ridge Community Band will be performing at the Pavilion Stage
The NJROTC will present the flag 

TN Air National Guard will conduct a low altitude flyover
3 speakers will give addresses (between band selections)
Boxed lunches will be provided for veterans at the Senior Center.

Food trucks will be available for non-veterans. 
Chairs will be set up for veterans in attendance - all others should bring lawn chairs. 

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Library Activities

History Speakers Presented by Ms. Rose Weaver

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1PM - Cynthia Manley will be sharing her own experiences as well as information about her father, L.C. Manley, who came here to Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project

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1:30PM - Valeria Steele will be speaking about her life here in Oak Ridge as well as the lives of her mother, Dorothy Steele, and grandmother, Katherine Strickland.

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Oak Ridge Focused Book Sale! 10am-6pm in the Library Auditorium

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Foothills Craft Guild Display: 10am-6pm in the Library Lobby

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Opening Ceremony​
4pm - Reception and Networking with the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce 
4:30 - Opening Ceremonies to include a big bang from AMSE and a welcome
           from the Oak Ridge City Mayor, Warren Gooch 

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