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School Closings: Williamson County's Emergency Procedures To Inform Parents

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blizzard.jpgThis article about schools always being closed in Williamson County remains a popular one here at The Fun Times Guide to Franklin.

It's clear that parents are searching for ways to find out about school closings -- especially at times when schools become closed at the last minute due to bad weather or some other emergency.

Okay parents, here's what you need to know...

 

Parks & Playgrounds In Franklin, Tennessee

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Franklin Tennessee is a city filled with parks!

There are city parks. And there are county parks. When you add them all up, there are plenty of places to enjoy the great outdoors in one of the many parks located in Franklin, TN.

In all, there are nearly 30 parks within the confines of the city.

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Nashville Area Spraygrounds Are FREE Water Parks & Fun For All Ages!

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Nashville's Metro Parks department maintains a variety of seasonal outdoor pools and year-round indoor pools, including Wave Country, pictured here:

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But my favorite kind of water park is what is known as "a sprayground" or a "spray park". The best part: They're FREE!

 

Cinco de Mayo Festival At Pinkerton Park

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The information below came to me in the form of an e-mail regarding a Cinco de Mayo festival at Pinkerton Park this Saturday, May 5, 2007.

...You might want to add this to your list of fun things to do this weekend!

 

Local Boy Proves Bubble Wrap Is More Useful Than You Thought

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And I thought bubble wrap was just for fun!...

(Okay, and maybe for wrapping things prior to shipping.)

But Nashville, Tennessee's Grayson Rosenberger found the best use of all!...

 

Nashville Is Kid-Friendly

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The child advocacy group, America's Promise Alliance, has named Metro Nashville and Davidson County as one of the top spots for young people.

The chairwoman of America's Promise Alliance is Alma Powell, the wife of retired General Colin Powell.

 

Pinkerton Park in Franklin, TN

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tinkerbell-playground-pinkerton-park.jpg One of the best city parks in Franklin -- for kids -- is Pinkerton Park. It's located on Highway 96, just past the railroad tracks on the East side of downtown Franklin.

Why it's the best?

Because there are so many signs regulating all the things that adults cannot do, that there's nothing but fun to be had for the littlest citizens of Franklin.

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Photos

  • The pews - church seats positioned on the side back by the bar. Not the best, but not too bad either.
  • Hi-speed Internet is not widely available in Williamson County Tennessee yet! Who knew?!
  • Henpeck Market in Franklin, TN has gas in addition to a convenience store, bakery, restaurant, gift shop, and more!
  • The main entrance to Henpeck Market in Franklin, Tennessee.
  • Henpeck Market in Franklin Tennessee.
  • The entrance sign at Durham Manor in Franklin, TN.
  • Entrance sign for Summer Hill housing development on Henpeck Lane in Franklin, TN.
  • Some houses in Summer Hill on Henpeck Road in Franklin, Tennessee.
  • One of the homes inside the Belle Vista housing development on Henpeck Road in Franklin, TN.
  • The gatted entrance to Belle Vista homes in Franklin, Tennessee.
  • Signs for entrance to Green Valley and Belle Vista housing developments on Henpeck Lane in Franklin, TN.
  • One of the homes inside Durham Manor -- a housing development located along Henpeck Lane in Franklin, TN.

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