Volunteer Opportunities – Two Joint Ventures with Cumberland County Republican Party
August 1 – Friday at the Crossroads
Bring your friendly smiles and enjoy this family fun event. The theme is ‘Back to School’ and there are sure to be many families enjoying the outing in Downtown Crossville. Our booth should be at the corner of 4th and Main Street, in front of the Veteran’s memorial.
The setup crew will pick up a couple of tables at the Republican office and a couple of chairs, feather flags and an easy to set up canopy. The take down crew can load those items up and return them the next day.
Sign up for a shift to help! VOLUNTEER
- Distribute Cameron Sexton’s Burgers and Brews Invitations
- Share Scoop Ice Cream tickets
- Recruit Young Republicans
- Promote Upcoming September 16th Fashion Show
- Share Info provided by Announced 2026 Republican Candidates
August 17-23rd – Cumberland County Fair Booth VOLUNTEER
CCRP is purchasing a new, non-leaking, non-mildew tent. Shifts available for every day from set-up to take down.
- Cameron Sexton balloons and likely Paul Bailey water bottles
- Recruit Young Republicans
- Promote Upcoming events
- Share info provided by Announced 2026 Republican Candidates
- Sell CCRW bumper stickers
Engage with Regional and Local Meetings
August 5th, Upper Cumberland Republican Update with National RNC Co-Chair, KC Crosbie and TN GOP Chair, Scott Golden
Besides hearing about upcoming challenges and opportunities at the state and national level, you will see elected officials and candidates from the Upper Cumberland region. It’s a great opportunity to meet likeminded conservatives in our neighboring counties!
Limited Seating – Get your tickets by Tuesday, July 29th
August 7th, CCRW Quarterly Business Meeting
For this monthly meeting, it will be time to roll up our sleeves, plan and organize for the upcoming fall fundraiser (see description below for September 16th Fall Fashion with Compassion Event). It’s also time to elect three of our members to serve as a nominating committee for the slate of elected officers for 2026-27.
Speaker Sexton’s 5th Annual Burgers and Brews, August 16th
No ticket purchase required, but you must RSVP. More parking has been added this year and fireworks as the fun filled evening comes to a close.
RSVP for the biggest Burgers and Brews yet! RSVP
TN GOP 48th Annual Statesmen’s Dinner, August 23rd
Keynote for this event will be U.S. Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson
Tickets for the celebration of Tennessee’s Golden Age are selling quickly – get yours here
It Matters Who Governs, Part 3 with State Representative Elaine Davis, Saturday, September 6th at 10:30 am
The topic of this session is ‘Why Run for Office?” with a woman representative with whom many of us can relate.
Fashion with Compassion Fundraiser – Tuesday, September 16th
Save the Date for this fun evening at the Lake Tansi Restaurant! Tickets will be available beginning in August. Seating is limited, so you’ll want to get your tickets early.
The runway show will feature the latest from several local boutiques and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Avalon Center’s efforts to shelter and assist victims of domestic and sexual violence. By September, many of us will be thinking about our fall and holiday shopping. Between the local boutique items and the auction baskets, this event will provide great options for those on your shopping list!
How you can help:
- RSVP NOW for advance notice of ticket availability Advance RSVP link
- Invite your friends, neighbors and family to attend the fundraiser. Tickets are a modest $25!
- Help collect fun items or gift certificates for several themed silent auction baskets (see link below)
The basket themes are ‘Chill and Unwine(d)’, ‘Health and Wellness’, ‘Fashionista’, ‘Coffee Lovers’ and ‘Date Night’. You can view the suggested items for the baskets at the link below. See if you have any items to donate or know a local merchant that may be willing to donate. A list of those donating will recognize their generosity at the event!
Silent Auction Suggested Donation List
Colleen Dabkowski, Shannon Stout, Mary Kopmeier, Mary Ziegler, Jonelle Cochran, Beth Wedgworth, Elizabeth Moritz and Kelli Buchannon have been at work with planning efforts for the past few months. Several others have volunteered to help as greeters and models. Thanks to everyone working together to help this event be a success.
REMEMBER!
- you can check on the latest information at the CCRW Website
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- have trouble with a link? email info@republicanwomencctn.org
See you soon!
LInda
