On Friday, September 12, a significant event will take place as the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office is set to distribute checks amounting to $956,000 to a total of 23 volunteer fire and rescue departments across several counties, including Maury, Giles, Lawrence, Perry, Wayne, and Hickman. This ceremony will be hosted at Hinies BBQ Venue North, located at 2782 US 43 in Lawrenceburg.
The doors will open to attendees at 11:15 a.m., followed by a meal served at 11:30 a.m. The formal program is scheduled to commence at noon, featuring opportunities for photographs with both state and local elected officials. The event is anticipated to wrap up by 1 p.m.
Members from the local volunteer fire departments and rescue squads, along with various state and local dignitaries, are encouraged to participate in this gathering. Additionally, all photographs taken during the event will be made available on the social media platforms of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI). For those seeking further details or wishing to confirm their attendance, they can reach out to Kevin Walters via email at [email protected] or by phone at (615) 406-6527.