Calling All Cichlid Enthusiasts!

Issue #323

In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Knoxville Weather - Sunny with a High of 76

🐟 Calling All Cichlid Enthusiasts!

🗳️ Let’s Vote! Three New Early Voting Locations (UPDATED LIST)

📰 Casting Calls in Knoxville for Movies and TV Shows

🎭 The Elephant Man at Theatre Knoxville

🍂 Halloween Rally for Dogs and Their Owners

🏡 Real Estate 

🗓️ Upcoming Events (Be sure to check out the ‘More Community Events’ button)

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

 Advertising Opportunities
 

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Calling All Cichlid Enthusiasts!

Are you passionate about cichlids or interested in starting your own tank? Would you like to learn more about these fascinating fish and meet other local cichlid keepers? We’re gauging interest in forming a new cichlid hobby club, and we need your input! This is a great chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts and share your knowledge and experiences.

If you’re interested, email Scott at [email protected] to express your interest. Let’s see if we can make this club a reality!

Casting Calls in Knoxville for Movies and TV Shows

Exciting news for aspiring actors in our community! Casting calls for upcoming movies are happening right here in the local area. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this could be your chance to be part of a film production. Keep an eye out for roles of all kinds and get ready to showcase your talent.

Here are two of the many available:

TV Series Casting: Looking for extras to appear in a variety of roles for an upcoming TV series being shot in the Knoxville area. All ages are welcome, no experience necessary.

Feature Film: A feature film will be casting lead and supporting roles, seeking talent between the ages of 18-65.

For more opportunities and details on how to get involved, check out the latest information here. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!

Let’s Vote! Three New Early Voting Locations

Let’s break some records for election voting this season! Your vote is important! Voting is easy, and there are many locations in Knox County to vote, including three new locations! ** UPDATED LIST

Downtown: City-County Building – Small Assembly Room, 400 Main Street
East Knox County: Carter Senior Center, 9040 Asheville Highway
East Knoxville: Eternal Life Harvest Center at Five Points, 2410 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Farragut (NEW): Village Green Shopping Center (Old Stein Mart), 11437 Kingston Pike, Farragut
North Knox County: Halls Recreation Center, 6933 Recreation Lane
Northeast Knox County (NEW): Gibbs Ruritan Club, 7827 Tazewell Pike, Corryton
Northeast Knoxville: New Harvest Park, 4775 New Harvest Lane
Northwest Knox County: Karns Senior Center, 8042 Oak Ridge Highway
Northwest Knoxville: Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Highway
South Knoxville: Meridian Baptist Church, 6513 Chapman Highway
University of TN (NEW): Baker School, 1640 Cumberland Avenue
West Knox County: Downtown West, 1645 Downtown West Blvd., Unit 40

More Info and Hours (As of October 22nd, 71,035 votes have been cast across all locations! Check out the daily grand totals and location counts.

Have an event to add? Let us know! [email protected]

Community:

Golfing For Kidneys, at TopGolf on Thursday, October 24th from 2-5 p.m. Fundraisers like this are crucial for securing funding to continue these vital programs. All proceeds from the event will benefit dialysis patients, staying entirely local to East Tennessee. Visit the foundation's website for registration details and support their mission. More Info

16th Annual Homelessness Awareness Event: The Volunteer Ministry Center’s Carry the Torch Knoxville event will be held on Thursday, October 24th at the Knoxville Convention Center and will feature Tracy Kidder and Dr. Jim O’Connell. More Info

Join Whiskey University for an unforgettable evening on the Tennessee Riverboat on Thursday, October 24th Boarding begins at 6:00 PM, and the cruise runs from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Don't miss this unique blend of education, whiskey, and scenic views! More Info

Gather your friends and family for a nostalgic, fun-filled fall evening at DICK'S House of Sport with a free outdoor showing of Little Giants©! On Friday, October 25, 2024, at 7:00 PM, join us on the field for this family-friendly football classic More Info

Jelly Roll - Beautifully Broken Tour: at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center on Friday, October 25th at 7 pm. Don’t miss your chance to see this talented artist live! Grab tickets here.

Find additional events (including recurring events) on our Community Events page.

Food:

Tea Flights: offered Mondays - Thursdays at The Spice and Tea Exchange. Limited to 4 people per group at $8.99/person. Call the store for more information (865) 985-0913

Networking:

Get to know other local business owners and representatives by attending some of the many networking events available in our community! There are many recurring business networking events, both weekly and monthly.

Veterans:

Free Veteran’s Breakfast: The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee presents 13 free breakfasts for Veterans and guests on four Saturdays, monthly, Coffee line starts at 8am, Chow line starts at 8:30am. Locations and Dates

Halloween Rally for Dogs and Their Owners

Join Zoom Room for a fun Halloween Rally event! On Sunday, October 27th, and Monday, October 28th, at 6:30 p.m., enjoy $5 intro classes. Rally is a great way to refine your dog’s obedience skills by navigating multiple stations, each featuring different commands. Show off your dog’s versatility while having fun in a supportive environment!

Don’t miss out on this spooktacular opportunity to bond with your pup and learn new tricks! Further details are in the image - call (865) 378-7200 with any questions.

The Elephant Man at Theatre Knoxville

Don’t miss The Elephant Man, directed by Sarah Campbell, running through Sunday, November 3rd. Showtimes are Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 PM, and Sundays at 3 PM. This powerful play, based on the true story of John Merrick, follows his journey from a sideshow attraction to a man finding dignity under the care of a London physician. Theatre Knoxville is located at 800 South Central Street.

Get your tickets now for this moving production! Visit the theater's website for more details.

Knoxville Real Estate Insider

Do you have specific real estate questions you'd like answered? Submit a Question. A realtor will have an answer for you in the next issue of the Knoxville Real Estate Insider.

Are you a local realtor selling a home or property? Do you have an upcoming open house? Let us know at [email protected] or (865) 234-2421! We can include them here.

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