President Andrew Johnson's 200th birthday anniversary was capped off Dec. 29, 2008, with a birthday party at Towne Square Center; presidential wreath-laying ceremony, luminaries andfireworks at the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery; and a reception honoring groups and individuals who played roles in the year-long bicentennial celebration. Events were hosted by the Andrew Johnson Bicentennial Steering Committee, co-chaired by Jim Small and Carlos Whaley.
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Doctoral candidate William Hardy, who has been helping the
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site with the bicentennial of the 17th
president's birth, told a meeting of the Daughters of the American
Revolution on Saturday that it appears unlikely...(more)
Greeneville Band Classic 2008 All five
high school bands in Greene County were among 17 bands performing at the fifth annual "Greeneville
Band Classic on Saturday at Tusculum College's Pioneer Field. ...(more)
