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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July 1 Come celebrate Independence Day with fellow FFK members at a fun pool party gathering!!
When?...... Tuesday, July 1st
Time?........ 5:00 pm if you'd like to swim or 6:00 pm for a
................... potluck supper
Where?..... Art and Marsha Mitchell's house/pool
Address?... 407 Doublehead Lane, Knoxville, 37909
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June 24 Save the date for the June 24th FFK meeting to hear from the FFK members who traveled to Hamburg Germany last summer: Karen Scott, Barbara Elder, Karen Swander, Dave & Ellen Greenwood, Ron & Jean Mayer, Diana Lopez
A letter will be forthcoming with more details along with your choice of three different German entrees. All beverages, including non-alcoholic, will be on your own.
Date:.............. June 24, 2025
Time:............. 6:30 p.m.
Location:....... Schulz Bräu Brewing Company
....................... 126 Bernard Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
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May 27 A business meeting will be held to discuss the club future and prepare early for the November officer elections.
Meeting Details:
Date & Time:.... Tuesday, May 27, 6:30 p.m.
Place:................. Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, 2931 Kingston Pike, 37919
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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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