Upcoming events for the week of 5/6

May 1 - 8:

Hope Puppets Ministries - At Rainsville First Baptist.  Call 256-638-3141 for information or order free tickets at rainsvillefirst.com.

May 7:

Mid-South Paint Horse Show - At the Northeast Agri-Business Center on Rainsville at 8:00 a.m.

May 7:

Canyon Fiesta - From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Little River Canyon Center.

May 12-15:

18th Annual US 11 Antique Alley Yard Sale - Follow the scenic U.S. Highway 11 from Meridian, MS to Bristol, VA. for more than 500 miles of yard sales.

May 13-15:

Once upon a mattress - Fort Payne Opera House at 510 Gault Ave N Fort Payne. May 13 & 14 at 7 p.m. and May 14 & 15 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5.

May 14:

Hammondville Fire BBQ Fundraiser - Starts at 11 a.m. $6 plates include sandwich, chips and drink.  Whole Butts sold in advance for $35.

May 14:

Relay for Life 5k Fun Walk/Run - Join the team at GH Metal Solutions for a Relay for Life fun run and walk.  Call 256-273-0263 or email GHHEROES.RELAYFORLIFE@gmail.com.

May 14:

8th Annual Cody Renfroe Rod Run/Poker Run - Crossville City Park 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.  All proceeds goes to Crossville Volunteer Fire Department.

May 19-21:

American Saddle Bred Association of Alabama Show - At the Northeast Agri-Business Center in Rainsville.

May 20:

Miss Rhododendron Pageant - At the Mentone Community Church Family Life Center at 6 p.m.

May 20-21:

Spring Vintage Pickin Barn Sale - Passes for both days are $15 for private 3-hour shopping day of the event from 9 a.m. to noon.  General Admission tickets are $6 per day and sale runs from noon to 5 p.m.

May 21:

Mentone Rhododendron Festival - Enjoy an event that highlights the best of Mentone. 5k Dash at 7:30 a.m. at  Mason Park.  Race begins at 8:30 a.m.

May 21:

Southern Gospel Concert featuring The Anchorman and The Sharps - 6:00 p.m. at the Tom Bevil Enrichement Center in Rainsville.  Tickets will be available at the door while they last.

May 28:

RTI Charity Mud Volleyball Tournament - Begins at 9 a.m. at RTI 189 RTI Drive, Rainsville.  All proceeds to benefit the Toys for Tots. For more information go to www.rtial.com or on RTI facebook page. Deadline to enter is May 23.

May 28-29:

Northeast Alabama Cutting Horse Association competition - At northeast Alabama Agri-Business Center in Rainsville.