🌱 What NaNoCon 2026 will bring to The Lodge at Montgomery Bell
Burns, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Burns! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What NaNoCon 2026 will bring to The Lodge at Montgomery Bell
Also on today's calendar: Golf Cart Safari 06-06-26.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 86, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NaNoCon 2026 Comes to The Lodge at Montgomery Bell (dicksoncountysource.com) — A major three-day NaNoCon 2026 convention is headed to The Lodge at Montgomery Bell in Burns from July 31 to August 2, bringing nationally known secular speakers, workshops, and evening events. Local residents can attend talks, panels, and even a magic and mentalism show, all focused on building a supportive non-religious community close to home. 
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★ Featured events ★
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5 Rivers Greenwing Day for Youth →
Cajun Lake Lodge, LLC, Burns
2:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Other local events
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Golf Cart Safari 06-06-26 →
Montgomery Bell State Park, 1020 Jackson Hill Rd, Burns
7:30 pm
Saturday June 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ribbon Cutting: DRB Homes-Cottages of Bearwood →
DRB Homes Cottages of Bearwood, 317 Black Bear Dr, Mt Pleasant
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Artsy First Thursday →
Historic Downtown Dickson Post Office, 201 W College St, Dickson
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American Flat Track →
Tennessee National Raceway, 316 Race Track Rd, Hohenwald
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Nashville Short Track →
Tennessee National Raceway, 316 Race Track Rd, Hohenwald
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Dickson Artist Guild Meeting →
Dickson County Family YMCA, 225 Henslee Dr, Dickson
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Living Trust Seminar - Kingston Springs, TN - June... →
Burns Park Activity Center, 501 Park St, Kingston Springs
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"Mountain by the Sea" Bob Ross Workshop - White Bluff →
Bibb White Bluff Civic Center, 1054 Old Charlotte Rd, White Bluff
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Doug’s Guitar Pull →
Uncle Lenny's Country Cafe, 1710 Fairview Blvd, Fairview
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East Hickman Public Library Family Game Night —... →
East Hickman Public Library, 5009 TN-100, Lyles
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3rd of July Fireworks Show →
Mt Pleasant Community Center, 501 Gray Ln, Mt Pleasant
6:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Saturday June 6
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Saturday June 13
Thursday June 18
Friday July 3
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🗞 Nearby News
Dickson
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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