6:00 pm | Thursday, May 11th
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee – 28th Annual Steak & Burger Dinner with Inky Johnson – The Factory at Franklin
The Steak & Burger Dinner will be held on Thursday, May 11th at 6 PM in Liberty Hall in the Factory at Franklin located at 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN 37064. Guest speaker is Inky Johnson, who played safety at Tennessee and was going to be an NFL draft pick, but suffered a career-ending injury on a tackle against Air Force on September 9, 2006. Ten years later, Johnson is a highly sought after speaker for his inspiring message of facing life’s challenges head on.
The Ed Moody Award of Excellence will be awarded during the dinner to Robert Blair. The Ed Moody Award of Excellence recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact with the Franklin and Fairview Boys & Girls Clubs and the Williamson County community.
Individual tickets are $125 and tables which seat 6 adults and 2 Boys & Girls Club kids are $1,000. For more information contact Denise Carothers at 615-628-8188 or dcarothers@bgcmt.org. The link to purchase individual tickets or tables online is https://donorlynk.com/bgcmt/steakburger/.
7:30 pm | Tuesday, Apr 18th
An Evening of Music With Michael W Smith, For King & Country, and Ellie Holcomb – The Franklin Theatre – Entertainment Events in Franklin, TN
ONE NIGHT ONLY. Join Franklin Christian Academy in welcoming Grammy Award-winning artists Michael W Smith and For King & Country to the historic Franklin Theatre in a special evening of music. This exclusive event will benefit Franklin Christian Academy’s need-based financial aid program.
Please visit website for more information.
5:00 pm | Saturday, Apr 1st
Great Futures Gala Presented by Nissan North America
Saturday, April 1, 2017 – Omni Nashville Hotel
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee
We are thrilled to announce Shaquille O’Neal as the celebrity entertainer for the 2017 Great Futures Gala!
As our largest fundraiser, the Great Futures Gala supports the 4,000 kids we serve annually.
The Great Futures Gala is an evening of Hollywood glamour, fine dining, and an auction experience. Our Gala features a live and silent auction of more than 200 items – from Nashville-made products to international trips. With over 500 notable guests, our Gala is truly a night to remember. Special guests have included: Martin Short, Rob Lowe, Dylan McDermott, Martin Sheen, and Dick Vitale.
The 6th Annual Great Futures Gala will take place on April 1, 2017, at Omni Nashville Hotel.
6:00 pm | Saturday, Mar 18th
Join us for an adults-only cocktail party to kick off the RoverWorks event. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet Rover photographer, Andrew Grant—creator of the series of coffee table books made famous by Ellen DeGeneres back in 2009 that feature photos of dogs—and enjoy live jazz music, tours of The Grove Manor House, food and a cash bar. Proceeds from a silent auction, and 25% of the bar sales, will benefit Agape and the Williamson County Animal Center. Reservations are required.
To RSVP, email: thegrove@groveliving.com.
Cost: FREE
Website: http://groveliving.com/rover/
Email: thegrove@groveliving.com
Phone: (615) 368-3044
6:00 pm | Saturday, Mar 11th
THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF DAVIS HOUSE
The mission and purpose of Davis House is to combat child abuse by coordinating services to children and families in crisis and providing community education focused on prevention and early intervention. We were established as a 501c3 not for profit organization in 1999 and serve Williamson, Hickman, Lewis and Perry counties in Tennessee. All of our services are provided at no cost to the children and families we serve.
7:00 pm | Monday, Mar 6th
10th Annual Jeffrey Steele & Friends – The Franklin Theatre
The Alex LeVasseur Memorial Fund presents the 10th Annual Jeffrey Steele & Friends, an intimate evening hosted by Storme Warren with special guest performances by: Randy Houser, Charlie Worsham, Lit, Chris Janson, LOCASH, Jamie O’Neal and more to be announced!
Proceeds benefit the Alex LeVasseur Memorial Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, helping overlooked and underprivileged youth by motivating them in school and in life. Jeffrey Steele and family created the Alex LeVasseur Memorial Fund at The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee after Steele’s 13-year-old son passed away January 28, 2007 in a tragic accident. Steele and his family are very involved with this program, which has already made a significant impact on its participants.
9:00 am | Saturday, Mar 4th
Independence High School’s Habitat for Humanity club is hosting a 1.5 mile walk/run with dogs around our beautiful Indy campus in efforts to raise money for Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury! Sign up and bring your furry friends to join us for a morning filled with fun, food, and treats! The cost is only $15 per person, and each runner is allowed to have one pet participate with them at no extra charge. All All pets are welcome, however they must be on a leash. All sign-ups before February 7th will be guaranteed a race day t-shirt, so get your registration in early!
You’ll get to see lots of cute pups! All money raised goes to Habitat for Humanity of Williamson-Maury.
If you would be interested in sponsoring this event to help cover the cost of some of the expenses, please email ihshabitatrun@gmail.com. Your business logo or family name will appear on our race day t-shirt.
6:30 pm | Friday, Mar 3rd
What is “RINGSIDE: A Fight For Kids” 2017? Ringside is Nashville’s premier charity boxing event, benefiting multiple children’s charities in the Nashville area through the Charley Foundation. Join us for an action-packed evening of gourmet dining, live national music performances, surprise celebrity guests, an exciting live auction featuring one-of-a-kind items and the highlight of the evening, 3 “Rumble on the Row” fights sanctioned by USA Boxing.
Funds raised through Ringside: A Fight for Kids benefiting the Charley Foundation will provide assistance to disabled and underprivileged children served by medical, recreational and care groups throughout middle Tennessee.
6:00 pm | Saturday, Feb 11th
This special evening will be an opportunity to celebrate with those in our community who share the same vision and heart for at-risk youth. The evening includes a sumptuous sit-down meal, live Mardi Gras band, dancing and the crowning of the Mardi Gras Ball King and Queen. All proceeds will go to My Friend’s House to make it possible for the youth to have further opportunities and improve their quality of life. It is a night you won’t forget!
