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2010 Barn Bash Attracts Record Crowd

On April 9, the second annual Barn Bash was held at the Loveless Barn. The event honored and celebrated the Middle Tennessee Youth of the Year Denzel Caldwell and the Sydney F. Keeble Distinguished Service Award winner Scott Portis. WSMV’s Jonathan Martin served as Master of Ceremonies of this year’s event. We are very grateful to our event sponsors, attendees, auction donors, and the many volunteers that made this event a huge success. Thank you to the Phoenix Club of Nashville for hosting the After Party, featuring the Chris Weaver band. To view photos of the Barn Bash After Party, click HERE.


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March 2010


Fairview Club Celebrates
National Boys & Girls Club Weekin Style


The Fairview Club celebrated Boys & Girls Week March 21st-27th.  The week was a true blue spirit week!Members wore their BGC blue shirts for the week to earn club cash.  Tuesday was Blue Hat day where members wore crazy hats they made in art. Each day the club served a bluesnack. Friday brought a penny carnival with hot dogs on the grill and fun gamesand prizes.  Members had agreat time showing their friends the club because it was “Bring a FriendDay”. 



Youth of the Month


 
Miss Andrea Cloyd
 
Andrea is in the 11th grade at Fairview High School. She is in ROTC and takes AP classes. She has a grade point average of 3.7 and plans to attend the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to earn a masters degree in criminal justice. She is a Jr. Staff member. She participates in Money Matters, Career Launch and Keystone Club. This is one of her favorite quotes: “Those who forget history are condemned to repeat it.”


November 2009

Fairview Names Club Member of the Month

Samantha Kennedy, an 11-year-old Club Member at the Fairview Boys & Girls Club, was named Club Member of the Month in recognition of her exceptional service and genuine love for the Club. Samantha, or “Sammy-k” as she is known in the Club, is a 6th grader at Fairview Middle School. According to Club Staff, she is always present to greet anyone with a smile and consistently encourages others to attend the Club. Samantha excels academically, as she is on the A/B honor roll and helps with the after-school tutoring sessions within the Club.Her hobbies include listening to music and playing soccer for Fairview Middle School. Congratulations, Samantha!


Annual Halloween Celebration a Spooky Success

The Fairview Boys & Girls Club held their annual Halloween party in the last days of the month of October. A contest to determine the best costume of the night was held, and Club Members and their families came dressed for success. All who participated in the contest received Sonic gift cards and those whose costumes were worthy of a winning place received special prizes, as well. Even the staff members participated in the fun by arriving in costume. According to Club Staff, the Halloween party is always a favorite for Club Members and this year’s was no different. Check out photos from the event below!


A group of 6-7 year-old Club Members show off their costumes


8-10 year-old Club Members take a break from celebrating to pose for a picture

October 2009

3rd Annual Macy's Shop for a Cause Event

On October 17, 2009, the 3rd Annual Macy’s Shop for a Cause event was held at the Macy’s in Cool Springs, TN to benefit the Fairview Boys & Girls Club. The event was open to all nonprofits and this year the Fairview Boys & Girls Club was grateful to participate.  The Club Members and parents sold discounted shopping passes to customers, who were then able to enter into a drawing to win a $500 shopping spree. All of the proceeds fund the programming costs of the Fairview Boys & Girls Club, making it possible for the facility to continue providing local youth with a positive educational environment. A special thanks is extended to Macy's for their support.


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