WHO: Public Art Chattanooga (PAC), City of Chattanooga and Friends of Hixson

Oct. 15, the Brainerd Park North Association will meet at the Brainerd Golf Course Club house at 6 p.m. Ms. Camilla Bibbs Lee, Hamilton County Coalition, will be their guest.

John Graham, Marion County Highway superintendent, has been selected the 2009 recipient of the “Robert M. Wormsley Outstanding County Official of the Year” award by the Tennessee County Services Association (TCSA).

Chattanooga Greenlife Grocery’s cheese mongor, Joe Rudat, was recently honored by the American Cheese Association with the 2009 John Crompton Memorial Scholarship.

The Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to honor pioneering Tennessee journalist Robert Churchwell with the Helen Thomas Award for Lifetime Achievement.

The 2009 edition of the Terry Wood Memorial Tourney, originally scheduled for the first weekend of May, had to be postponed due to rain.

"Peace is the aim of all the world, and justice is the way to attain it."

Phillip W Banze of Ringgold, Ga., earned a Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from Mercer University’s College of Liberal Arts on May 16 during the commencement for the University’s Macon campus.

The Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE) has selected Chattanooga City Engineer Bill Payne as the 2009 Outstanding Engineer of the Year for the state of Tennessee.

Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Education is proud to announce the finalists for the 2010 Tennessee Teacher of the Year Award. The nine regional winners are comprised of elementary, middle and high school educators from each grand division of the state. Grand Division winners and Teacher of the Year will be chosen from this group.

Some of Catoosa County Convention Delegates in the F section at GA GOP CONVENTION in Savannah this past weekend: George Clopton, Clydeen Tomanio, State Rep.

Keller Williams Realty offices nationwide will be participating in RED Day 2009. Each office will be choosing a community/volunteer event. 700 offices and 73,000 agents are expected to participate in Chattanooga and across the nation. Keller Williams Downtown Chattanooga has chosen to clean up Maclellan Island, an 18 acre wildlife preserve and educational site in Downtown Chattanooga owned by the Chattanooga Audubon Society.