Town offices will be closed on Monday for the July 4th holiday. Happy Independence Day to everyone and enjoy this unusual three-day July Fourth holiday weekend. To see times and locations for fireworks in the area visit, http://ChattanoogaAndBeyond.com.
The Lions July 4th Celebration will be Monday and will begin with barbecue served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. or until it runs out. Fireworks display will commence at 9:40 p.m.
The Lions will be offering free vision screening for children 1- to 5-years old. The screening can detect problems that cause poor vision in young children and will take place in the old pool house from 1-3 p.m. Shuttle bus available this year, the free service will move folks from Signal Crest United Methodist Church to Althaus Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with help on and off the bus.
The 39th summer production of the Signal Mountain Playhouse is “Brigadoon,” which runs July 9-10, July 15-17 and July 22-24.
Directing is Mike Lees, well known in musical and dramatic circles in Chattanooga, and choreographing is Jessica Laliberte Bowman of Squawking Heads Productions. Sandy Morris is conducting the 28-member Playhouse orchestra. Tickets are $100 for adults and $5 for children and go on sale at 6 p.m. for those who wish to place lawn chairs early. Curtain is at 8 p.m. For more information, go onto www.smph.org or call 423-886-5243.