COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TUESDAY
Rome Seven Hills Rotary will conclude their summer field trips with a visit to the Boys & Girls Club on Tuesday at 5 p.m.
The Floyd County Republican Women will meet Tuesday at Red Lobster, 700 Shorter Ave., at 11:30 a.m. for lunch. The meeting will begin at noon. Rep. Tom Graves will be the guest speaker. The Sons of the
American Revolution will meet Thursday at noon at the Landmark Restaurant on Martha Berry Highway. The guest speaker will be Associate Professor Barsha Pickell, Shorter University. The program is titled “If men were angels … The importance of virtue in American Revolution and U.S. Constitution.” For more information call Dick Richter at 706-857-7995. The Rome African Violet
Study Group will meet at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Rome Federated Garden Clubs, 100 E. Eighth St. The program will be presented by Kathy Spissman from Atlanta. She will speak about Streps and other Gesneriads. For more information call 706-295-3751.
FRIDAY
Chieftains Museum/ Major Ridge Home will host the annual Low Country
Boil & Barbecue on Friday at the Rome Civic Center on Jackson Hill. Doors will open at 7 p.m. There will be an open bar, all-you-can-eat buffet, silent and live auction items, and potted plant centerpieces for sale. Tickets are $75 for individuals, tables for eight are $600, and tables for 10 are $750. Portions of each ticket sale are tax-deductible. All proceeds will benefit the museum. Visit www.
chieftainsmuseum.org or call 706-291-9494 to purchase tickets and for more information.
Faith and Deeds Community Health will host its fifth annual Tomato Sandwich Supper on Friday from 5-7 p.m. at Rome First United Methodist Church, 202 E. Third Ave. There will be music by the Georgia Mountain Music Club, live and silent auctions, and door prizes. Tickets are $10 each or $25 for a family of three or more. Proceeds will provide primary healthcare to uninsured area residents.
The 1902 Stock Exchange & Public Square Opera
House, 124 Public Square, Adairsville, will present “Leaving Iowa,” a road-trip comedy, in a dinner-theater format Aug. 4-5. All shows will begin at 7 p.m. The cost of dinner and the show is $50, and reservations are required. Call 770-773-1902 to make reservations.
FRIDAY
The 1902 Stock Exchange & Public Square
Opera House, 124 Public Square, Adairsville, will present “Leaving Iowa,” a road-trip comedy, in a dinner-theater
format Friday and Saturday. All shows will begin at 7 p.m. The cost of dinner and the show is $50, and reservations are required. Call 770-773-1902 to make reservations.
SATURDAY
Model High School Class of 1959 will hold its 58th class reunion Saturday at 5 p.m. at Enon Baptist Church. For more information call 706-506-1389.
The Cave Spring United
Methodist Church will host Eddie Elsberry from Berry College for a seminar on the Berry bald eagles on Saturday at 10 a.m. The seminar is free and open to the public. Lunch will be served. For more information call 706-767-2819. Third Street Ministries
will distribute free clothing for the homeless and low-income residents of Rome on Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the parking lot between Second Street and Third Street. The parking lot is behind Good Neighbor Ministries on Second Street.