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- When and where Townsendâs Foothills Kiwanis Club meets this month
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- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 35 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 58, low: 36.
- Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.
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âą Daily Calendar for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 (thedailytimes.com) â Townsend residents can connect with neighbors through the Townsend Foothills Kiwanis Club, meeting at noon on the second and fourth Wednesdays at The Abbey in Townsend. The wider Blount County calendar also highlights free fitness classes, veteransâ gatherings, support groups, and community meals in nearby Maryville and Alcoa, offering plenty of options to get involved and find support.
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đ Upcoming Events in Townsend
- BNI Weekly Networking Meeting
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
8:00 am - Recovery Court
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
10:00 am - Election Commission Meeting
Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
11:00 am - Adult ELA Class
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
5:00 pm - Unrated Chess Tournaments
Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
5:30 pm - Admin Planning Meeting
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
10:00 am - Community Breastfeeding Support Group
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
10:30 am - Winter Wonderland Party (Ages 13+)
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
4:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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đ Events Nearby
- Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 13+)
Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
5:30 pm - Holly Jolly Jubilee Concert Series: Knoxville Opera Quartet
Blount County, TN Calendar , 508 N. Cusick Street , Maryville
6:00 pm - Animal Center Advisory Board
Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Coca-Cola Consolidated posted a job opening for Merchandiser in Townsend. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Production/Cook in Townsend. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Townsend here.
đ Nearby News
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- Lady Cougars continue wins with victory against Scott (themountainpress.com)
- Signups open for Tennessee Songwriters Week 2026 (themountainpress.com)
- How Dolly Parton Became A Secular American Saint (awaken.com)
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