Sat. (Feb. 22, 2025) 2:00PM The Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter, NSDAR, cordially invites you to the kick-off of our Rutherford County kickoff of AMERICA 250! at the BATEY FARM (5331 Baker Rd., Murfreesboro). This event should be very enjoyable for young and old. Learn about the semi quincentennial of the American Revolution; a salute to George Washington on his 293rd birthday, and remembrance of Wilbur the Pig, who was born. grew-up and became famous on the Batey Farm. When he was just a few weeks old, the piglet from Batey Farms in Rutherford County, was hand-picked by E.B. White’s granddaughter to appear on the 2006-edition of “Charlotte’s Web.” There will be a reception at the conclusion of the ceremony. Contact Chair Andrea Calfee at 615-496-0529 or email akcalfee@yahoo.com by Feb. 16, 2025.