Paris TN: Noon on the Square brings good food and music to Paris TN
Jaine Carpenter (left) of Paris fills up her food bag at Friday’s Noon on the Square event while Machelle Operia (right) helps with burger condiments. Concessions at the event were sponsored by Project Graduation and will be held from noon to 1 p.m. every Friday in September. The Tommy Akers Band provided musical entertainment at the event.
Paris TN: Building with Handy Manny at the Rhea Public Library in Paris TN
Caleb Martin (left), 7, and James Williams, both of Paris, work on a basketball hoop set at Saturday’s Handy Manny event at Rhea Public Library. Children ages 4-8 received a Handy Manny toolbelt, safety book and snacks. Real tractors, firetrucks and a dump truck also were at the event.
Paris TN: Henry County's poor health record leads to Healthy Henry County 2010 effort
(Editor’s note: A new health initiative in Henry County shifts into high gear this week as organizers get ready for Family Fitness Day this Saturday. That event is part of the Healthy Henry County push. Each day this week, The Post-Intelligencer will publish a story previewing Saturday’s event and giving details about the health push.)