Community Briefs

TODAY

• Highland Park Fiesta: St. Andrew's Center, 1918 Union Ave., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise hosts block party with food trucks, rummage sale, kids activities, mariachi band and viewing of World Cup match at 11:30 am. 423-756-6234.

SUNDAY

• Blood Assurance Fundraiser: Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants in downtown Chattanooga, Hixson and Cleveland, Tenn., 11 a.m. to midnight. Ten percent of food sales will be donated to Blood Assurance Foundation. 423-667-5685.

• Daylily Show: Northgate Mall, Highway 153 at Hixson Pike, 10-11 a.m. entries accepted, 1-4 p.m. open to the public, free flower show presented by Tennessee Valley Daylily Society. 423-910-0004.

MONDAY

• Eastdale Neighborhood Association: Eastdale Recreation Center, 1314 Moss St., 6 p.m., discussion of community improvements. 423-704-0484.

WEDNESDAY

• Jon Meacham Lecture: St. Andrew's-Sewanee School, McCrory Hall, 290 Quintard Road, Sewanee, Tenn., 7:30 p.m., free and open to the public. Executive editor of Random House and author of "Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power" speaks on "The Art of History: Writing About the Past," followed by reception in St. Andrew's-Sewanee Gallery. 931-598-5651, ext. 3165.

THURSDAY

• Benefit Barbecue: American Legion Post 81, 227 James Asbury Lane, Cleveland, Tenn., 6-8:30 p.m., $8 pulled-pork plate with sweet potato fries, beans and slaw, benefits Alvin C. York Veterans Medical Center. 423-476-4451.

• Photographic Society of Chattanooga: St. John United Methodist Church gymnasium, 3921 Murray Hills Road, 6 p.m. program on how to use camera's flash, 7 p.m. program by Kendall Chiles, nature photographer with 30 years experience, visitors welcome. 432-344-5643.

• Southern Appalachian Back Country Horsemen: Cleveland Community Chapel, 1843 Forest Ridge Road off South Lee Highway, Cleveland, Tenn., 6:30 p.m., visitors welcome, program by Richard Taylor of Polk County Emergency Management. 423-745-8804.

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