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January April July October
February May August November
March June September December

January

1:

New Year’s Day
Annual First Hike, Fort Pillow State Historic Park
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed

3: Deer Season Ends*
4: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
In-Service for Teachers, No School
5: In-Service for Teachers, No School
6: Lauderdale County Schools Resume Classes
7: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
9: Young Sportsman Deer Hunt*
10: Young Sportsman Deer Hunt*
11: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co.Commission, 6pm
14: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
Report Cards Out, All Schools
18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
No School
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed

February

  Black History Month
1:

Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm

2: Groundhog Day
4: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
6:

Rolling Hills Country Club Dinner and Auction

8: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
10: Ash Wednesday
11: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
13: Fort Pillow Four-Mile Run
14: Valentine's Day
15: Presidents Day
No School
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
18: Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4-7pm
Progress Reports Out, All Schools
19: Professional Development Day, No School
23: Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4-7pm
26: Ripley High School Play
27: Ripley High School Play
28: Ripley High School Play
29: Quail, Rabbit Seasons Closed*

March

1: Presidential Primary Election
3: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
7: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
10: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
13: Begin Daylight Savings
14: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
17: St. Patrick's Day
20: Palm Sunday
First Day of Spring
Fort Pillow Four-Mile Spring Hike, 10am
21: Spring Break Begins for Lauderdale Co. Schools
25: Good Friday
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
26: Fort Pillow Easter Egg Hunt, 2pm
27: Easter
29: Classes Resume
Progress Reports Out, All Schools

April

  Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month
1:
April Fool's Day
2:

Turkey Season Starts*
Fort Pillow Park Day Cleanup, 9am
Miss Lauderdale County Pageant

4: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
7: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
Ripley City Elections
9: Ripley Prom
11: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
14: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
15: Tax Day
16: Civil War Living History at Fort Pillow
21: Progress Reports Out, All Schools
22: Passover Begins
Earth Day
Lauderdale Co. Chamber Banquet
23: Miss Ripley Pageant
27: Administrative Professionals Day
29:

Arbor Day

May

  Business and Industry Appreciation Month
2: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
4: Survivors Luncheon
5: National Day of Prayer
Cinco de Mayo
Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
6: Relay for Life, Ripley Court Square
7: Henning Car Show
8: Mother’s Day
9: Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
Gates City Board, 7pm
12: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
15: Turkey Season Ends*
19: Ripley Graduation
20: Halls Graduation
21: Armed Forces Day
25: Last Day of School
Report Cards Out, All Schools
28: Miss Imagination Princess Pageant, RHS
Ripley City Swimming Pool Opens
Fort Pillow Memorial Day Celebration
29: Fort Pillow Memorial Day Celebration
30: Memorial Day
Fort Pillow Memorial Day Celebration
Ceremony at Halls Cemetery, 5pm
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed

June


  Ripley Farmers Market opens in June and will be open 2-6pm Thursdays through October
2: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
4: Historic Living History at Fort Pillow State Park, 9am
Pops on the Square, Downtown Ripley
6: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
9: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
LCCOA: Annual Elder Abuse Event, 9:30am to 1pm, TN College of Applied Tech
11: 12/Under Fishing Rodeo, Fort Pillow, 8am
13: Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
Gates City Board, 7pm
14: Flag Day
Celebration at Veterans' Museum, 2pm
19: Father's Day
20: First Day of Summer
30: Tomato Festival Golf Tournament

July

4: Independence Day
Celebration at Fort Pillow
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
7: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
8: Tomato Festival
Tomato Tasting
9:
Tomato Festival
11: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
14: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon

August

1: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
4: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
State Primary Elections
Lauderdale County General Elections
7: Ripley Swimming Pool Closes
8: Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
Gates City Board, 7pm
11: Alex Haley's Birthday
Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
9: Wings Over Halls Air Show, 10am-5pm
Alex Haley Birthday Celebration, Alex Haley Museum

September

1: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
3: Fort Pillow Labor Day Celebration
4: Fort Pillow Labor Day Celebration
5: Labor Day
Ripley Celebration
Fort Pillow Celebration
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
8: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
11: Patriot Day
Program at Veterans' Museum, 2pm
12: Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
Gates City Board, 7pm
Festival of Quilts Begins, Bank of Ripley
17: Toroise and the Hare 5K, Ripley Court Square
22: First Day of Autumn
24: Deer Archery Season Opens*
Fort Pillow, National Public Lands Day Hike, 11am

October

  Breast Cancer Awareness Month
3: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
6: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
Festival of Quilts Ends, Bank of Ripley
10: Columbus Day
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
Gates City Board, 7pm
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
13: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
17: National Boss Day
20: Ladies Fall Luncheon and Fashion Show, Veterans’ Museum, noon
22: Ripley Pumpkin Run
24: Breast Cancer Community Prayer/Balloon Release
27: Annual Think Pink
29: Young Sportsman Deer Hunt*
Fort Pillow Fall Festival, 5:30pm
31: Halloween
Trunk or Treat, Ripley
4-H Halloween Pet Show

November

3: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
6: Daylight Saving Time Ends
7: Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm
8: Election Day
Presidential General Election
Gates City Elections
10: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
11: Veterans Day
Program at Veterans’ Museum, 2pm
12: Quail, Rabbit Season Opens*
14: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
18: Lauderdale County Open House
19: Deer Gun Season Opens*
Lauderdale County Open House
24: Thanksgiving
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
25: Fort Pillow After Thanksgiving Day Hike
Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
28: Jingle & Mingle Ladies Night Out
29: Halls Christmas Parade

December

1: Lauderdale Co. School Board, 6pm
Ripley Downtown Tree Lighting, 5pm, and Christmas Parade
2: Henning Christmas Parade
5:

Henning City Board, 6pm
Ripley City Board, 6pm
Halls City Board, 7pm

6: Christmas Remembrances Luncheon at Veterans’ Museum, noon
7: Pearl Harbor Day
8: Ripley Power and Light Board Meets, noon
9: Lauderdale County Chamber/EDC Open House
12: Gates City Board, 7pm
Lauderdale Co. Commission, 6pm
21: First Day of Winter
23: Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
24: Christmas Eve
25: Christmas Day
26: Ripley Power and Light Offices Closed
31: New Year's Eve

* Please check www.state.tn.us/twra for any changes in hunting dates.