What’s Happening in Henderson, Chester County and surrounding areas

FHU Associates Rummage Sale March 22-25
The Freed-Hardeman University Associates will be holding their Spring Rummage Sale, March 22-25 at the National Guard Armory, 759 E. Main. St., Henderson. Times for the sale are as follows: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 (full price); 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, March 23 (full price); 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, March 24 (half price); 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, March 25 (fill a 13-gallon bag for $5 or a 30 gallon bag for $10).
CC Democratic Party Reorganization Convention March 25
The Chester County Democratic Party will hold a Reorganization Convention to elect new leaders on March 25. The meeting will take place at Henderson City Hall, Council Chamber on the second floor. Doors open for registration at 11 a.m. Convention start time is 11:30 a.m. Local Democrats will elect a Chair, Vice Chair(s), Secretary, Treasurer and the Executive Committee members from all areas of the county for a two-year term. All Democrats who are residents of and who are registered voters of Chester County are urged to attend to discuss the party’s agenda and events for 2023-2024. During the Convention the voting delegation will adopt County Party bylaws and elect new leadership. The County Party Reorganization Convention welcomes all Chester County Democrats. Attendees should arrive early to complete credentialing forms and be admitted to the convention prior to a.m. when the meeting will begin. For more information, contact Gloria Holiday, Chair of the Chester County Democrats 608-6132 (cell). You can find us on Facebook page at ChesterCountyDemocrat.
CC Historical Society Meeting April 3
The Chester County Historical Society will meet at the Senior Center at 7 p.m. April 3. Alice Holtin will speak on DNA and genealogy. Come join us and bring a friend.
Roby Fire Dept. Spring Fundraiser April 8
The Roby Fire Dept., 5050 Roby Rd., will host a spring fundraiser starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 8. There will be barbeque chicken hamburgers and hotdogs with an Easter Egg Hunt starting at 11 a.m.
Finger Cemetery Clean Up April 15
The Finger Cemetery clean up day will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 15. In case of rain, the clean up day will be Saturday, April 22. Volunteers are encouraged to help in the clean up. Donations are needed for mowing and maintenance of the cemetery. Donations may be made at Home Banking Company or to any of the cemetery committee members.
Class of 1968 Reunion May 6
The Chester County High School Class of 1968 will hold their 55th class reunion on Saturday, May 6. The reunion will be held at the Brown-Kopel Business Center on the Freed-Hardeman University campus at the corner of East Main St. and Hamlett Ave. The building will open at 4 p.m. for socializing with class members before the meal at 6 p.m. The cost will be $25 per person. The deadline to register will be April 22 and payments can be made to Keith Smith at P.O. Box 146, Henderson, TN 38340. For more information, contact Bill Moore (731-426-3567) or Keith Smith (608-4090).