Sep 1-30 Athens Area "Athens Voices" Artists Exhibition
Athens-Limestone Visitors Center, 100 N. Beaty St, Athens, AL, is proud to exhibit works from 3 local artists - Pamela Keller, Gary Anderson, and Katelyn Harris. Stop by Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturdays 8:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Information: 256-232-5411
Sep 5 Cruise-In
Downtown Athens, AL. Bring your hot rod, motorcycle, truck or unique vehicle and park on the square to share your love of automobiles with other enthusiasts from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Shop the boutiques and stores and enjoy a meal downtown at one of the restaurants.
Sep 10 3rd Annual Foundation for Mental Health Golf Tournament
Canebrake Golf Course, 23015 Founders Circle, Athens, AL Registration opens at 11:30 a.m., lunch at noon, golf at 1 p.m. $150 per person; $600 per foursome team. Golf Ball Drop $5 per ball for purse of up to $2,500. First person with hole-in-one on hole 3 will win a car. Information: Suzanne Linnermann 256-497-6044 or online
www.mhcnca.org.
Sep 12 9/11 Heroes Run
Alabama Veterans Museum, 100 W. Pryor St., Athens, AL. Join the Athens portion of this run to honor the sacrifice of the heroes of 9/11 and the wars fought since. Race starts at 7 a.m. For more information or to volunteer:
Athens@911heroesrun.org
Sep 12 Superhero Day
Big Spring Memorial Park, 106 N. Beaty St., Athens, AL. Join Team Victory 4 All in the park to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer. More details to come. Information: teamvictory4all.org
Sep 17 Constitution Day
McCandless Hall, Athens State University, 300 N. Beaty St., Athens, AL. Join ASU and the John Wade Keyes Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at noon for guest speaker Captain Austin Boyd, United States Navy - Retired. There will be patriotic music, inspiring message and lunch reception at the Sandridge Student Center at 11 a.m.
Sep 17 18th Annual Crystal Cup Golf Tournament
Canebrake Golf Club, 23015 Founders Circle, Athens, AL. 3-Man Scramble with lunch at 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; tee off at 1:00 p.m.; Dinner at 6:00 p.m. Golf ball drop to follow at 6:30 p.m., winner is the one ball closest to the designated hole. Golf ball $5 each and can be purchased by calling 256-233-9236. 3-person teams $600; Individual $200. Information:256-233-9236 or
lainet@alhnet.org.
Sep 18-19 Alabama Veterans Museum 1st Militaria Show
Limestone County Event Center, 114 W. Pryor St., Athens, AL. Friday, 12:00-7:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Antique and military guns, ammo, knives & edged weapons, uniforms & helmets, medals, patches & badges, flags, field gear, documents, photography and more. Admission $5 per adult/2-day pass $8; Children under 12, military, police, fire & rescue, and re-enactors in Uniform Free admission. Table reservation: 6 ft tables: Vendors $45, Display tables $20. Information: 256-771-7578
Sep 19 12th Annual Duck and Run 5K
Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful, 125 East St., Athens, AL. This mildly challenging race will take runners through historic Athens neighborhoods and through the Courthouse Square. T-shirts to all participants, awards, and cash awards. Information:
www.duckandrun5K.com or 256-233-8000
Sep 19 Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride
Bridgeport, AL to Waterloo, AL. This commemorative ride passes through Limestone County via U.S. Highway 72. Information:
www.al-tn-trailoftears.net
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