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                                  FFK Events for 2025


Take a few minutes and visit the Calendar Page for the most up-to-date information about all up-coming FFK events and see the FFK Newsletter for details.

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April 24 begins the next incoming journey with FF Los Angeles. Check the April newsletter for more details of activities. 

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Living in Colombia: March 25th Meeting

Please join us the evening of Tuesday, March 25, 2025, for an engaging presentation by Dr. Raúl Rivero. Dr. Rivero will talk about the country of Colombia. He has lived in Colombia for most of the last couple of years but has now returned to the U.S. He will share photos and discuss the magnificent natural beauty and the culture of Colombia as well what it was like to live there.


Please join us at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian/Universalist Church, 2931 Kingston Pike, Knoxville. The social half hour begins at 6:30 pm and the presentation will be at 7:00 pm.


Brief bio: Dr. Raúl Rivero is a native of Venezuela and received his doctoral degree in botany in the U.S. He has served on the botany faculty of several universities and has done botanical research in several countries. He now enjoys teaching Spanish and botany at Pellissippi State and other local universities and colleges.


Details about the Meeting

Date: Tuesday March 25, 2025

Time: Social: 6:30 p.m.; Program: 7:00 p.m.

Place: Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church (TVUUC) 

2931 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

Note: Cake and coffee/tea will be available

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February 25, 2025, Meeting - MARCH 1st IS WORLD FRIENDSHIP DAY

    To mark this day, FFK will meet for lunch at the Aroma Indian Kitchen; however, we will be celebrating on our regularly scheduled day, which is Tuesday, February 25.

    We will be seated at a long table along the far wall. You can enjoy the large buffet to sample many dishes or order off the menu. ( I can almost taste that yummy Naan bread.)


Details about the Meeting

Date: Tuesday February 25, 2025

Time: 11:30 AM

Place: Aroma Indian Kitchen

138 N Cedar Bluff Rd

Knoxville, 37923

TEXT 865-809-5340 with your R.S.V.P by Monday February 24

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January 28, 2025, Program

Bruce and Janis Robinson will show photos and discuss their recent off-highway jeep adventures in Utah and Colorado. They will also talk about the best practices and ethics of off-roading. Plus, they enjoyed a wonderful performance of “Young Frankenstein” the musical at the Crede Repertory theater built in the mining boom days.


Details about the Meeting

Date: Tuesday, January 28th 

Time: 11:30 a.m. This will be a Bring Your Own Brown Bag lunch with the program following. Note the earlier start time.

Place: Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church (TVUUC) 

2931 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

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Read, print or download 2025 Newsletters

January 2025 Newsletter (pdf)Download
February 2025 Newsletter (pdf)Download
March 2025 Newsletter (pdf)Download
Link to previous years' newsletters 1999-2024
Link to Previous Years' NewsPaper Clippings

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