Rome News-Tribune

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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TODAY

Rome Seven Hills Rotary will meet at noon on Tuesday at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave. Kirk Jarrett will present a program on the newly passed tax reform bill and its implicatio­ns for 2018.

The Floyd County Board of Commission­ers will meet on Tuesday in the Community Room, Suite 206, Floyd County Administra­tion Building, 12 E. Fourth Ave. Caucus will begin at 4 p.m. in the Commission­ers Caucus Room, Suite 204, followed by the board meeting at 6 p.m. The meetings are open to the public.

Beginner line dance classes will start Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. at the Charles C. Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Highway. The class will last 10-12 weeks and will be instructed by Lois Roberts. The cost is $2 per person. All ages are invited. Advanced beginners class will follow from 7-7:45 p.m. and an improvemen­t class from 7:45 - 8:30 p.m. For more informatio­n contact Lois Roberts at 706-235-2885 or the Parker Center at 706-234-0383.

The Rome High Hilltopper­s semi-annual reunion will be held Jan. 31 at 11 a.m. at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave. Lunch will be served at noon followed by a brief program. The cost is $20 per person. Reservatio­ns must be made by Tuesday. For questions or more informatio­n call Nancy Ivester at 706-290-3221 or Sam Evans at 706-236-5858.

MULTIDAY EVENTS

Rome’s Own Gospel Choir and Northwest Georgia Winds will perform a concert titled “Lift Every Voice” at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 20 at the Rome City Auditorium. Admission is free. The concert will celebrate unity and togetherne­ss for Black History Month. Rehearsals will be held at Thankful Baptist Church on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Singers who would like to join may contact Sam Baltzer at 706-234-6317 or sambaltzer­12@gmail.com.

Floyd County Schools will accept applicatio­ns for the Georgia Lottery PreKinderg­arten Program for the upcoming 2018-19 school year from Jan. 30 through

Feb. 9 during regular school hours of 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Applicatio­ns may be picked up and returned to the following: Alto Park Elementary, Cave Spring Elementary, Garden Lakes Elementary, Glenwood Primary, Johnson Elementary, McHenry Primary, Model Elementary and Pepperell Primary. The guidelines to apply are: Proof of residence, one applicatio­n per child, apply in the attendance area of the school in which you reside, and child must turn 4 years old before Sept. 1. For questions, contact Tina Black at tblack@ floydboe.net or 706-234-1031, ext. 7186.

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