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October 2008

LOCAL NEWS
LEIPER’S FORK CHILI CONTEST HEATS UP WITH $1000 AWARD
(LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn. ) click here for more.
GREENEVILLE TOURISM DEPARTMENT HOSTS THE 5TH ANNUAL AUSSIE FALL FEST CHILLIN’ & GRILLIN’
(GREENEVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
THE 27TH ANNUAL TENNESSEE STATE POW WOW HIGHLIGHTS NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE
(HERMITAGE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
TWO DAYS OF FUN IN DADRIDGE
(DANDRIDGE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
FALL FOLIAGE IS JUST A SHORT FLOAT AWAY
(PERRY COUNTY, Tenn. ) click here for more.
WILSON COUNTY BRINGS BIG FALL FUN TO FIDDLER’S GROVE
(LEBANON, Tenn. ) click here for more.
MURFREESBORO HOLDS LEGACY OF STONES RIVER SYMPOSIUM
(MURFREESBORO, Tenn.) click here for more.
THE AWARD WINNING TENNESSEE FALL HOMECOMING RETURNS TO THE MUSEUM OF APPALACHIA
(NORRIS, Tenn. ) click here for more.
CHEEKWOOD HOLDS DUAL OPENING OCTOBER 10
(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) click here for more.
EXPLORE A WORLD OF COLOR AT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF MEMPHIS’ NEW EXHIBIT
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. ) click here for more.
THE 14TH ANNUAL ICM WEEK AND AWARDS SHOW COMES TO NASHVILLE
(NASHVILLE, Tenn) click here for more.
THE TENNESSEE THEATER COMPANY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS WITH THE BELL WITCH STORY
(NASHVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
DISCOVERING THE TRACE HIGHLIGHTS THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY THROUGH ART
(LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn. ) click here for more.
HILL CENTER TO HOST 'CELEBRATE STYLE' STREET FESTIVAL
(NASHVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR BILL PHILLIPS PROMOTES HEALTH IN KNOXVILLE
(KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
GET LOST AT RIPPAVILLA’S COSMIC CORN MAZE
(SPRING HILL, Tenn. ) click here for more.
MAGPIE ETC. GALLERY TO FEATURE SCULPTURE ARTIST DONNIE FIRKINS
(NASHVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
THRILLS, GILLS AND CHILLS THROUGHOUT OCTOBER AT THE TENNESSEE AQUARIUM
(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. ) click here for more.
SECRET CITY FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SELECTION FOR 2008 FESTIVAL
(OAK RIDGE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
THE GREAT ISLAND FESTIVAL BRINGS THE 18TH CENTURY TO LIFE
(VONORE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
THE 13TH ANNUAL FALL FUNFEST BRINGS FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
(COOKEVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.
CELEBRATE NATIONAL WOMEN’S FRIENDSHIP DAY WITH A GIRLFRIEND GETAWAY TO SEVIERVILLE
(SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. ) click here for more.

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If you are interested in a story idea and want more information, contact:

Cindy Dupree
Department of Tourist Development News Bureau
Office: (615) 741-9010 or (615) 532-7853
Fax: (615) 253-4219
cindy.dupree@state.tn.us
 

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