• Northwest Knox Business and Professional Association will meet at noon Thursday, Oct. 18, at the Karns Senior Center. Karns Fire Chief Jim Dyer will speak. October is fire safety month.
  • Broadacres Homeowners Association will plant 400 daffodils at subdivision entrances. Volunteers should meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Powell Middle School parking lot.
  • Norwood United Methodist Church, 2110 Merchants Rd., is hosting a Pumpkin Patch through Oct. 31 from noon to 8 p.m.
  • Concord United Methodist Church has launched its Recovery Ministry with fellowship, worship and sharing groups at 6 p.m. Mondays. The program focuses on chemical dependency and family support. Info: 865-966-6728.