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Sunday, Apr 28th April Gift of the Month for Farragut Compassion Closet St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church, 110 Sugarwood Drive in Farragut, has announced its April Gift of the Month for Farragut Compassion Closet, where the public is asked to donate in drive-by fashion during a one-hour early afternoon span on the last Sunday of each month. The April Drive-By Drop Off is from 1 to 2 p.m., Sunday, April 28, in the church parking lot. This month’s collection focus is: kids underwear, socks and pajamas (new only), any size; pull ups, all sizes; baby wipes; and kids’ hygiene items, including shampoo, body wash and toothpaste.

Tuesday, Apr 30th Citywide Autism Acceptance Breakfast Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville’s upcoming event, Citywide Autism Acceptance Breakfast, is slated to be held from 7 to 9 a.m., Tuesday, April 30, at Rothchild Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike in Knoxville. Tickets are $100 each and can be purchased at Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville’s website on the “Citywide Autism Acceptance Breakfast” page under “Events,” or use the following link: breakthroughknoxville.org/autism-acceptance-breakfast. For more information about the Breakfast or Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville, contact Dylan Slemp at dslemp@breakthroughknoxville.org or call 865-393-0255.

Saturday, May 4th Annual Farragut High School “Old Timers” Reunion Annual Farragut High School “Old Timers” Reunion, which traditionally welcomes alumni who graduated from, or at least went to school at, the former FHS location near the corner of Concord Road and Kingston Pike, begins at 8 a.m. and runs until noon, Saturday, May 4, in the Fellowship Hall of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 725 Virtue Road. Cost is $5 at the door. All attendees must be FHS graduates or be identified with a given class, along with their immediate family members. Although the event focuses on those having attended at the Concord Road location, also welcome are members from the Class of 1980 forward who never attended at the former location. Event organizers especially welcome FHS graduates whose mother and/or father, or grandmother and/or grandfather, attended at the Concord Road location. With coffee and donuts expected as refreshments, lots of memorabilia — namely old FHS annuals and photos — will be located on tables. Professional photographer Phil Kirby, himself an FHS graduate, will be on hand to capture lots of special moments.

Saturday, May 4th A Debt Relief Legal Advice Clinic A Debt Relief Legal Advice Clinic for those pre-screened, hosted by Knoxville Bar Association and United States Bankruptcy Court for Eastern District of Tennessee, with Legal Aid of East Tennessee, begins at 8:45 a.m., Saturday, May 4, in Public Defender’s Community Law Office (1101 Liberty St., Knoxville). Clinic available to those qualified in Knox, Blount, Loudon and Sevier counties. “Attorneys will volunteer to conduct initial meetings with clients to discuss their situations and options,” a KBA press release stated. “Qualification for the free services will be income-based. ...” Sign up by contacting LAET at 865-637-0484. Registration cut-off is Friday, April 26.

Saturday, May 4th Annual Farragut High School “Old Timers” Reunion Annual Farragut High School “Old Timers” Reunion, which traditionally welcomes alumni who graduated from, or at least went to school at, the former FHS location near the corner of Concord Road and Kingston Pike, begins at 8 a.m. and runs until noon, Saturday, May 4, in the Fellowship Hall of Virtue Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 725 Virtue Road. Cost is $5 at the door. All attendees must be FHS graduates or be identified with a given class, along with their immediate family members. Although the event focuses on those having attended at the Concord Road location, also welcome are members from the Class of 1980 forward who never attended at the former location. Event organizers especially welcome FHS graduates whose mother and/or father, or grandmother and/or grandfather, attended at the Concord Road location.

Saturday, May 4th Debt Relief Legal Advice Clinic A Debt Relief Legal Advice Clinic for those pre-screened, hosted by Knoxville Bar Association and United States Bankruptcy Court for Eastern District of Tennessee, with Legal Aid of East Tennessee, begins at 8:45 a.m., Saturday, May 4, in Public Defender’s Community Law Office (1101 Liberty St., Knoxville). Clinic available to those qualified in Knox, Blount, Loudon and Sevier counties. Sign up by contacting LAET at 865-637-0484. Registration cut-off is Friday, April 26.