The Derosia Team

HAPPY HALLOWEEN If you are looking for some fun and exciting Halloween activities, there's plenty to be found in Sevier County. Check out this blog post for lots of family fun events! Quaker Steak & Lube Trunk or Treat October 31, 2017 4-7 pm SECOND ANNUAL SHERIFF'S HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR BLOCK PARTY October 31, 2017 6-10 pm This “Spooktacular”, provided by Sevier County Sheriff's Office is offered at no cost for Sevier County residents to attend with their entire families. Children will have the opportunity to trick or treat with local fire, police, ems, and other government agencies that work within Sevier County. Hallelujah Party @ Gumstand Baptist Church October 31, 2017 6:00-8:30 pm Bounce Houses, Candy, Games, and Fun Everyone Welcome Gatlinburg's Trick or Treat Kickoff Carnival October 31, 2017 1-5 pm Fun for visiting guests and local residents – contests, costumed characters, candy and a pumpkin contest plus

Fall Maintenance: Now is the time to get your house ready for winter! Use this checklist to ensure your home is “winter ready” Stow the Mower: Use fuel stabilizer to keep your fuel from degrading over the winter. Top off your mower tank with stabilized gas and let it run for about 5 minutes before stowing away for the winter.  Another method is to let your mower run dry before stowing. Dry the Drip: Remove garden hoses from outdoor spigots and store once dry. Also, turn off the water shutoff valve to any outdoor faucets. Make sure to do this early, so that you won’t be caught by surprise if temperatures take an unexpected drop. Also, make sure that sprinkler systems are shut off and drained. Caulk the Crack: Check the exterior of your home and seal up any cracks around trim and siding, door frames, windows, and pipes with matching exterior caulk to prevent moisture from your house and to prevent air leaks that waste energy. De-Gunk the Gutters: Keep your gutt