COMMUNITY CALENDAR
MONDAY
The Armuchee-Glenwood-Everett Springs School Reunion Committee for 2018 will meet at the Landmark Restaurant, 2740 Martha Berry Highway, on Monday at 11:30 a.m. to discuss plans for next year’s gathering. For more information call 706-291-8539 or 770547-0613.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Youth
Success Academy is offering free TIG- and MIG-welding classes for eligible 18-24-year-olds starting Monday at 8 a.m. Welding equipment, boots and a transportation stipend will be provided. Participants will receive both a TIG- and MIG-welding certificate upon completion of the course, and they will be eligible for on-the-job training. Contact Alisa Kinnebrew-Owens at 706-295-6514 or akinnebrew-owens@gntc. edu to find out how to apply.
American Legion Post 52 Adams-CokerCovington-Waters, 1205 Calhoun Ave., will meet Monday at 7 p.m. This meeting will include swearing-in of officers for 2017-2018. All veterans welcome. For more information call 706-3460119 or 706-728-8683.
Registration for Main Elementary and North Heights Elementary students will be held at North Heights Elementary School, 26 Atteiram Drive, from Monday through July 26 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. daily. For questions or more information call 706-295-4442.
American Legion Post
506 will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at 21 Peachtree St. For more information call 706291-2327.
The CWA Retirees will meet Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Moe’s Original Barbeque, 101 W. First St. For more information call 706-802-7576.
Rome High School will host a PTO meeting for parents of ninth- through 12thgrade students Monday at 6 p.m. in the school’s media center, 1000 Veterans Memorial Highway.
TUESDAY
Sand Springs Church,
Sand Springs Road, Texas Valley, will hold its annual cemetery and church cleaning Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. Bring lawn equipment, household cleaning supplies, and insect spray or a covered dish and drinks. Grilled hamburgers and hot dogs will be provided. Workers will eat dinner on the grounds following the cleanup.
The Rome Kiwanis Club is having its annual peach sale, with proceeds to benefit scholarships for local students. Orders are due by
Tuesday, with pickup at State Mutual Stadium on July 28 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Email orders to JLPillsbury0114@aol.com or order by mail at John Pillsbury, 106 East Valley Road, Rome, GA 30161. Make checks out to Rome Kiwanis Club. All orders must be prepaid — $40 for a 25-pound box, $25 for a 12 ½-pound box and $15 for a 6¼-pound box. For more information call 706-506-4185 or 706-295-2201.
The Armuchee Ruritan
Club will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at New Armuchee Baptist Church, 5385 Martha Berry Highway. For information on the program, visit the club’s website at www.armucheeruritan.org.
The Floyd Landlord Association will meet Tuesday, at 6 p.m. at Fuddruckers, 595 Riverside Parkway. Guest speakers from Green Home Solutions of Georgia
will explain a Georgia Power program that allows landlords to have rental property insulated for little or no cost. Those interested can sign up at the meeting. For more information call Charlie Ford at 706-766-3853.
The Rome Tea Party will hold its monthly Lunch Bunch meeting Tuesday at Fuddruckers, 595 Riverside Parkway, from noon-1 p.m. Rome attorney Joel Thornton will speak about religious freedom in the United States. Arrive early to order from the menu. For more information contact Mike Morton at 706-346-3400.
THURSDAY
Keep Rome Floyd Beautiful will conduct its Community Appearance
Index Tour on Thursday. The index is designed to visually assess and determine
the state of the community appearance in regard to litter and other appearance indicators. For more information call 706-236-4456.
Parent to Parent of Georgia and the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services will offer a free training session with Jim Franklin, inclusion teacher at Rome City Schools, on Thursday from 2-4 p.m. at the library, 205 Riverside Parkway. The session will cover a series of mathematics manipulatives and a system of learning invented by Jim Franklin for all students including those with visual impairments. For more information contact Jim Franklin at 706-5068411 or by email at slide-around@comcast.net.
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