- July 4, 2006
A Community-wide 4th of July Celebration will be held Tuesday July 4th at the park. There will be a cookout with hamburgers and condiments provided by the Park Board and covered side dishes brought by the participants. Other events include a silent auction, a Road Rally and a political forum with all candidates running for mayor and aldermen invited to participate.
- March 18, 2006
Daffodil Day will be held Saturday March 18. Festivities start at 10:00am with the Daffodil Show. An Arbor Day Ceremony is part of the day's activities and several trees will be planted in the developing Arboretum at the Park site.
- April 30, 2005
The third annual Road Rally to benefit the Park was held Saturday April 30 at the park site. Tri-Lake Sports Car Club of Tullahoma was the organizer and sponsor. All proceeds went to the Park Fund.
- October 18, 2003
The Bell Buckle Park Cookbook hits the stores. The cookbook contains nine sections filled with recipes.
Also included are pictures of historic homes that are accompanied with brief descriptions of the
architecture, taken from a publication of the National Register of Historic Places.
- October 6, 2003
The Center for Family Development and Bell Buckle Parks and Recreation Committee have
received grants from The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
Foundation staff members
presented the Center with a $2,000 check and Bell Buckle with $2,500 for the park.
- July 12, 2003
In July, the Tennessee Arts Commission approved a matching grant
of $2,800 to provide assistance to the
Bell Buckle Park. Acquiring this grant is the first step leading to the acquisition of an important piece
of art work that will be important to Bell Buckle and it's role in the arts in Tennessee.
- June 17, 2003
Governor Phil Bredesen and State Agriculture Commissioner Ken Givens announced
that a $5,000 urban forestry grant was
approved for the City of Bell Buckle. The purpose of the
grant is for assisting with urban forestry management, planting and tree care.
- June 14, 2003
The Bell Buckle Park Board is making custom engraved
bricks available to individuals, organizations or companies wishing to make a lasting
contribution to the park.The bricks will be used to create a beautiful entrance pathway.
- June 14, 2003
Groundbreaking day for the Bell Buckle Park was held Saturday, June 14 at 10:00am.
The program for the day included food, music, entertainment and the ceremonial
groundbreaking.
- May 30, 2003
The Bell Buckle Park and Recreation website receives a "new look".
- April 26, 2003
The first annual Road Rally to benefit the Park was be held at the park site.
- April 22, 2003
Leadership Bedford 2002 president, Amy Mitchell, announced that the amphitheatre originally
planned for Shelbyville would be moved to the Bell Buckle Park.
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