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19th Annual Excellence in Education

Foundation Director Lisa Trail, her staff, event chairs Kim Young and Emily Flood, along with their committee, delivered an outstanding Excellence in Education presentation to a large group of supporters.

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Journey 26

Over 600 attendees gathered in the MTSU Student Union Ballroom for The Journey Home 26 Luncheon. Master of Ceremonies Trenton Perry began the event with a welcome address, followed by an opening prayer and the introduction of Scott Foster, Executive Director.

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15th Annual Special Kids Race

The 15th Annual Special Kids Race brought the community together for a morning filled with energy, encouragement and purpose. Participants of all capabilities took part in the event of their choosing…a 15K, 10K and 5K race or a 1K Family Fun Run.

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Ode to Murfreesboro’s Architect, Larry Schumaker

In Venice, Italy there is bridge known as the Bridge of Sighs. There are many stories about this white limestone bridge over the Rio di Palazzo. It offered the last views of freedom convicts in the 1600s saw before being transferred from the interrogation rooms of the Doge's Palace to the prison.

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VIProfile: Daphne David

Daphne David, who took on the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford upon Gordon Ferguson’s retirement after 26 years in the position, knows she has big shoes to fill.

VIPet Henry Lewis

Henry, a nine-year-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi owned by Vicki and Nick Lewis, is funny, fun, smart and just so good natured. He loves people, but he’s not too friendly to other dogs.

April Issue

Editors Letter

Welcome to our April issue! This month’s edition of VIP Murfreesboro is always a reader favorite, and this year is no exception. 

People and Places

Rutherford County Schools Awards Ceremony

Rutherford County Schools recently held a ceremony honoring its 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year and soon-to-be retirees. 

People and Places

United Way hosts Volunteer Week in partnership with Volunteer Bank

United Way of South Central Tennessee is hosting a week-long initiative called Volunteer Week, presented by Volunteer Bank, on Sunday, April 19th through Saturday, April 25th. This event takes place alongside National Volunteer Week and celebrates the connection and impact that volunteers bring to our local community.

People and Places

Join American Journey Experience and Wallbuilders for a guided tour at World Outreach Church

The American Journey Experience is exhibiting part of its 100,000-piece artifact collection at World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro, TN on April 24-26. Get your tickets to enjoy a guided tour, exclusive artifact viewing, and the opportunity to walk away with a higher appreciation of the impact the providential hand of God played in American history.

Upcoming Events

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EASTER SERVICES WITH CHARITY GAYLE AND THE KATINAS

April 3, 2026

Location: World Outreach Church

Start time: 6:00 PM

HOPPY FRIDAY

April 3, 2026

Location: SOAC

Start time: 10:00 AM

COACH RICKY FIELDS SPORTS LEGACY BANQUET

April 3, 2026

Start time: 7:30 PM