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Brentwood Civitan has opened online registration for Spring 2012 Baseball and Softball for ages 5 thru 18.

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An  historic African-American Brentwood cemetery is being brought back to life by an Eagle Scout candidate and a Leadership Brentwood Team. Years of brush and trees have recently been cleared from the Frierson-Voorhies Cemetery, located behind the Brentwood-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home on Church Street.

Franklin's old court house full of tales
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FRANKLIN -- The next Franklin Civil War Round Table will provide members and guests a unique opportunity to learn more about the historic Franklin court house in the facility’s refurbished main court room.

Mike Gunger of Brentwood checks out the Looking at Lincoln exhibit in the Brentwood Library on Sunday.

Reading series full but exhibits open to all
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Spaces for "Making Sense of the American Civil War," the reading and discussion series at the Brentwood Library, filled quickly and the waiting list to participate is long. There’s no registration and no waiting list, however, to see "Looking at Lincoln: Political Cartoons from the Civil War Era" on display now at the library’s Brentwood Room.

Membership drive under way for service organization
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Best-selling author Lisa Patton, whose novels, Whistlin'Dixie in a Nor'Easter and Yankee Doodle Dixie, have been described as "Southern to the core and funny to the bone" and "a heaping helping of girl power" will speak to the Brentwood Womans Club next month and all local women are invited.

Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary has educational programs, volunteer options
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Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary, 545 Beech Creek Road, has many educational nature and environmental programs for the public. January and February learning and volunteer opportunities include programs focused on raccoons, bluebirds, trees, Groundhog’s Day and President’s Day.

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Jim Charron of Brentwood, a retired engineer and contractor, is Darrell Waltrip Automotive’s most recent Hometown Hero. Charron was honored for spending his time and using his talents to help architecturally restore his church and the schools of Project Reflect.

Private voice, piano lessons offered for children and adults
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The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of adult group piano lessons to the Indoor Sports Complex, 920 Heritage Way in Brentwood. Private lessons for voice and piano also are available at the ISC for ages 5 and up.

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A World War II veteran from Brentwood will be among an esteemed group to receive the Legion of Honor, France’s highest honor, on Jan. 12.  The Consul General of France in Atlanta will bestow the award to Robert P. Mechling, and 17 other American WWII veterans on Jan. 12.

Brentwood resident began art career while between jobs, kids in school
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Brentwood resident Diane Partee Romeo began drawing, watercolor and pastel classes while she was in between jobs, and now she also works with mixed media collage including fabrics. Her artwork will be on display through January at the Friends of the Library art gallery open to the public.

Animal shelter mural in progress

RHS students pack Room in Inn holiday care packages, paint mural for county facility
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Two Ravenwood High students who are members of Boy Scout Troop 8 have been busy finishing up their Eagle Scout projects in recent days. RHS senior Collin Williams organized care packages for the homeless, while fellow Scout Tyler Shannon planned the painting of a mural at the county animal shelter.