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The Exchange Club of Rome will display its Tomb of the Unknowns replica today through Monday in the Community Building at the Coosa Valley Fairground­s. The display will operate from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday. A Memorial Day remembranc­e ceremony with music by the Roman Festival Brass will be held Monday from 11 a.m. to noon at the Mather Payne Special Events Arena. Admission and parking are free.

The United Veterans of the Armed Forces will hold their annual Memorial Day yard sale, cookout and raffle today at the corner of North Broad Street and Duke Street from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The raffle prize is a 50inch TV. For more informatio­n call 706-2918752 or 706-291-9179. American Legion Post 52 Korean War Veterans, 1205 Calhoun Ave., will host the Ladies’ Auxiliary Yard Sale today from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and on May 29, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be barbecue plates and Brunswick stew for sale. Barbecue is $8 per plate or pound, Brunswick stew is $3/cup, $5/pint, $9/ quart or $30/gallon. For more informatio­n or preorders, call Kim Morgan at 678-575-3620 or Ellis Butler at 706-728-8683. Proceeds will benefit veterans and families in need. Mackey Lodge No. 120 F&AM and

Lindale Lodge No. 455 F&AM will host a picnic for all Masons and their families at Rolater Park, 13 Old Cedartown Road, Cave Spring, under the Childers Pavilion today at noon. There will be food and games. For more informatio­n call L.D. Wright at 706-506-4607. The Pepperell High School Class of

1955 will meet at the Landmark, 2740 Martha Berry Highway, today at 11:30 a.m.

The Celanese Village Kids reunion will be today at Ridge Ferry Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more informatio­n call 706-506-1389.

The Lovejoy Laymen will have a barbecue fundraiser today at 10 a.m. at Lovejoy Baptist Church, 436 Branham Ave. Food will cost $2.50/foot-long, $4.50/Boston butt sandwiches, $8.50/Boston butt combo with slaw, baked beans, dessert and drink.

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