Announcements
Huge yard sale, downsizing and major clean out. Friday and Saturday, July 30 and 31. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Multiple families participating.
8274 Chula Creek Road in East Brainerd. Lots of fall décor, bicycles, computer monitors, printers, etc.
Antiques
Two Restored Antique Iron Chairs.
Fully restored with New rubber feet and the seats coated with Polyurethane. I have all four if interested I will sell for $200.00
Photos will follow
Cemetery Lots
Two Lots for sale in Chatt Mem Park. Very reasonable.
Call for information. 423-667-7777
Chattanooga Memorial Garden asking $3,000, or make reasonable offer. (423)877-5848
$4700 value for $3,000; call (423) 877-5848
Collectibles
LOOKING FOR COLLECTIBLES. HAVE A BARN OR BASEMENT WITH JUNK. I WILL PAY FOR OLD STUFF THAT HAS BEEN STORED IN YOUR BASEMENT OR ATTIC. FAIR PRICES AND WILL CARRY AWAY ARTICLES IF WE CAN MAKE A DEAL.
423-240-9411 ONLY TEXTS OR EMAIL RESPONSES
CLUSEAU1@EPBFI.COM
DO NOT CALL AS I HAVE A ROBOT CALLER APP THAT BLOCKS UNSOLICITED CALLERS. SORRY BUT THE ROBO CALLS ARE DRIVING ME NUTS.
I WILL RESPOND TO YOUR TEXtS IMMEDIATELY OR WILL CALL IF YOU LEAVE A NUMBER. THANKS
Help Wanted
Spanish Bilingual Community Engagement Specialist
Job Announcement
Are you passionate about giving a voice to people who have been marginalized and feel overlooked and powerless? Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of people? Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise (CNE) is working in Oak Grove, a neighborhood with rapidly escalating housing prices where some of the most vulnerable live. CNE wants to engage and build power amongst Oak Grove residents to influence the conditions and policies that impact where they live.
CNE is seeking a Community Engagement Specialist to organize, educate, and empower marginalized individuals and communities, including our immigrant community by 1) fostering the development of leadership and advocacy skills among residents; 2) support the growth of relationships and community identity among residents; 3). support residents as they identify issues of mutual concern; and 4). support resident advocacy for policy at multiple levels within the community (i.e., landlord, school officials, city council, state legislators) to improve their lives.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Must be willing to actively and aggressively physically canvass the Oak Grove neighborhood
- Collaboratively develop and implement time specific plans to resolve identified community safety, housing, and other quality of life issues
- Organize block and stakeholder groups around specific objectives such as safety, beautification, housing and other quality of life standards
- Engage residents through one-on-ones (A one-to-one meeting is a focused 40-minute meeting with a person to begin to build a relationship and to look for leaders for public action), celebrations and events that create and build a network of community members to encourage and support resident’s participation in activities and a sense of community.
- Provide training and information on key community issues, advocacy skills, facilitation and group leadership skills
- With resident leaders, design and support campaigns to change policy and conditions that improve their lives
- Refer individuals who require support in accessing resources and/or building self-reliance through coaching, case management and programs to the appropriate service provider
- Create communication and promotional literature for distribution, such as newsletters, brochures or flyers in Spanish and English.
- Bridge and foster partnerships with the community, relevant organizations and elected officials that support community goals
- Develop and maintain effective communication between CNE and the community
- Provide analysis and reporting of program progress and success
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Must be bilingual (written and oral) in Spanish and English.
- Effectively facilitate meetings and community gatherings and teach others how to as well.
- Strong cultural humility with the ability to work effectively in an environment with diverse cultures, multiple perspectives, and competing needs.
- Demonstrate a commitment to recognizing resident’s knowledge and power.
- Work collaboratively with others in a team environment, respecting and valuing the perspectives and contributions of others.
- Develop effective working partnerships with residents, faith-based organizations, educational, nonprofit organizations, and community groups.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Strong passion and ability for advocacy, sustainable community development, and equitable outcomes a must
- Demonstrates a high level of verbal, writing, and listening skills.
- Proficient with MS Office (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Fluent in the use of various cell phone and social media communication tools and platforms.
- Balance community organizing with our role as developer.
Education/Experience
Minimum of five years of experience working with structurally marginalized populations and familiar with community organizing strategies. Experience in neighborhood organizing focused on community development issues such as housing and economic development is a plus.
Salary: $38,000-$45,000/year DOE, Comprehensive Benefit Package
To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to Justin Tirsun, jtirsun@cneinc.org
Closing Date: Open until filled
In need of someone to assist with elderly dementia parent.
Help needed 3-4 days a week; $14 per hour; 8 hours per day
Submit information to: Boatingfamily1@hotmail.com.
PART TIME Help Wanted. FLEXIBLE HOURS. Interior Care is a small rug/carpet cleaning business located in North Chattanooga. Applicant must be reasonably strong, reliable, and be able to pass a background check. This person would be assisting our technician with cleaning of rugs, upholstery, and carpet and pickup/delivery of rugs. Please apply to interiorcare@comcast.net with work history.
Ginger Kachline, President
Interior Care, Inc.
624 West Bell Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423/267-5025
www.interiorcare.net
Legal Notices
The Cleveland City Schools Board of Education will meet on Monday, August 2 at 5:30 at the Administrative Office Building, 4300 Mouse Creek Road NW, Cleveland TN 37312. Click Here to view the agenda. If you are unable to attend the meeting you may view it at https://youtu.be/gwDzyDzjCgQ.
Pursuant to TCA 8-44-103, public meetings of the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners and Commission Committees will be held, and will transact such business as may lawfully come before them.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 9:30 AM, Recessed Meeting.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 9:30 AM, Agenda Preparation Session.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021, 9:30 AM, Regular Meeting.
Committee Meetings
Board of Commissioners Committees may meet prior to said meetings at 8:30 AM and/or immediately following said meetings.
Meeting Locations:
Regular and Agenda meetings, Courthouse, Room 402, 625 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Committees, 8:30 AM meetings, County Commission Office, Room 401, County Courthouse. Committees, after Regular meetings, Commission Conference room adjacent to Room 402, County Courthouse.
To discuss auxiliary aids or services needed to facilitate participation, those with disabilities may contact Risk Manager/ADA Coordinator Bill Stoll, 317 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403, (423) 209-6120 or bills@hamiltontn.gov. Hearing impaired callers may use the Tennessee Relay Service, (800) 848-0298 or (423) 209-6131.
W.F. (Bill) Knowles
County Clerk
Pursuant to TCA 8-44-103, public meetings of the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners and Commission Committees will be held, and will transact such business as may lawfully come before them.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 9:30 AM, Recessed Meeting.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 9:30 AM, Agenda Preparation Session.
Wednesday, August 4, 2021, 9:30 AM, Regular Meeting.
Committee Meetings
Board of Commissioners Committees may meet prior to said meetings at 8:30 AM and/or immediately following said meetings.
Meeting Locations:
Regular and Agenda meetings, Courthouse, Room 402, 625 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Committees, 8:30 AM meetings, County Commission Office, Room 401, County Courthouse. Committees, after Regular meetings, Commission Conference room adjacent to Room 402, County Courthouse.
To discuss auxiliary aids or services needed to facilitate participation, those with disabilities may contact Risk Manager/ADA Coordinator Bill Stoll, 317 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403, (423) 209-6120 or bills@hamiltontn.gov. Hearing impaired callers may use the Tennessee Relay Service, (800) 848-0298 or (423) 209-6131.
W.F. (Bill) Knowles
County Clerk
PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
HAMILTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE
In accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated §5-1-104, §5-5-111 and §49-2-202 notice is hereby given regarding procedures and meeting date of filling the District 9 school board vacancy created by the resignation of Steve Highlander.
Applicants for the vacancy must submit their resume to the County Commission Office, Room 402 Courthouse on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 through noon on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Each Commissioner will then have the opportunity to schedule a personal interview with applicants prior to their vote at the August 4, 2021 Commission Meeting at 9:30 a.m. in the County Commission Meeting Room on the 4th floor of the Hamilton County Courthouse, 625 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, TN.
To discuss auxiliary aids or services needed to facilitate participation, those with disabilities may contact Risk Manager/ADA Coordinator Bill Stoll, 317 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403, (423) 209-6120 or bills@hamiltontn.gov. Hearing impaired callers may use the Tennessee Relay Service, (800) 848-0298 or (423) 209-6131.
William F. (Bill) Knowles
Hamilton County Clerk
Pursuant to T.C.A. §2-1-113 and in accordance with TCA § 8-44-108, notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at
2 pm., the Hamilton County Election Commission will hold a called meeting at the offices of the commission, 700 River Terminal Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406, for the purpose of certifying the results and expenses of the July 27 Special State Primary election and approving the ballot and other such business related to the September 14 Special State General election.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING OF ELECTRIC POWER BOARD OF CHATTANOOGA
Take notice, pursuant to Chapter 442, Tennessee Public Acts of 1974, the Sunshine Law, that the Board, the governing body of the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga, Tennessee, will convene and meet in open session on Friday, July 23, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, in the Board Room, seventh floor, 10 W. M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, Tennessee, where and at which time and place said Board will transact such public business as may lawfully come before it.
Gregory S. Eaves
Secretary
Lost and Found
I lost my wallet on Thursday. It's a small blue wallet. Can fit in your back blue jeans pocket. I was in Bradley county, Birchwood and Hamilton. We were on our bike. ID is in it with cards. Contact Desiree Moore 423-785-7016
I lost my birthday necklace on Monday, July 12, at the Hixson Walmart on Highway 153 or at the Advanced Center for Sleep Disorders on Lee Highway. These two places are the only time I stopped on Monday. It is silver with small rubies. Please contact me at 423-322-0992 , if found. Small reward.
MISSING--White and Black Shorthair cat. Neutered, microchipped, male. Usually very friendly. Was last seen wearing a light blue and pink bell collar. Lives in East Brainerd.
Please call 423-667-1649 if you have any leads!
Miscellaneous For Sale
Heavy duty 54" fire pit poker crafted of 1/2" steel with stained wooden handle and strap that's made to last. Handles come in colors of Gunstock, Natural, or Walnut with a torched handle as an option. Great for backyard fire pit or use on those camping trips. Just $25. 423-309-3133
Heavy duty 54" fire pit poker crafted of 1/2" steel with stained wooden handle and strap that's made to last. Handles come in colors of Gunstock, Natural, or Walnut with a torched handle as an option. Great for backyard fire pit or use on those camping trips. Just $25.
Princess Diana Beanie Baby first edition. Perfect condition; case included.
Valued at minimum of $1,500. Asking price $750. If interested, please text: 423-304-5813.
Heavy duty 1/2" steel 5th wheel pullers designed for truck drivers. $15 ea. 423-309-3133
Nursing Care
PERSONAL CAREGIVER WITH 18YRS EXPERIENCE IN ELDERLY CARE. SPECIALIZE IN DEMENTIA AND HOSPICE CARE. 423 682 9091 OR PLM592019@GMAIL.COM
Pets
Lost dogs, missing 7/15...white oak MTN/ Owl Hollow Rd.
Contact Jane Knight at knight7294@gmail.com.