COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
The Northwest Georgia Chapter of the United Veterans of the Armed Forces will meet today at 9 a.m. at Ryan’s Steakhouse, 2305 Shorter Ave. For more information call 706-2912327.
A Winter Bazaar is coming to the Cherokee Golf and Country Club in Cedartown today at 150 Club Drive from 8 a.m. to noon. Items for sale will include jewelry, baked and canned goods, wardrobe accessories and home decor. Vendor applications are being accepted, but a limited number of tables are available for rent. Reserve a 60inch round table for $20, or a 36-inch square table for $10. Call Cory Huskins at 706-853-1925 for more information.
MONDAY
American Legion Post 136 will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at The Gilbreath Center, 110 Garden Ave., Lindale. Jackie Stamey will be speaking about her program to help homeless veterans. Visitors are welcome. For more information call Mike O’Shea at 706-9362757.
Rome Chapter 95 of Disabled American Veterans will be having their monthly meeting on Monday with a free dinner at 5 p.m. The meeting will follow at 6 p.m. at Brookdale Senior Living Center, 180 Woodrow Wilson Way. All veterans are encouraged to attend.
The Georgia Mountain
Music Club will have an instrumental jam session every Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Charles C. Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Highway. Musicians are asked to bring non-electrical instruments such as guitars, fiddles, banjos, harmonicas, upright bass or mandolin. Visitors are welcome. Admission is free. For more information call 706-7285115 or 706-584-1724.
NAMI Rome will hold its annual meeting Monday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Rome First United Methodist Church, 202 E. Third Street. The event is free and open to the public and will recap the year for the organization as well as formally recognize key contributors. A light dinner and refreshments will be served. For more information or to RSVP call 706-506-5010 or visit www. namiromega.org.
The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will host a discussion with local healthcare providers on opioids on Monday at noon in the Community Room, County Administration Building, 12 E. Fourth Ave. The meetings are open to the public.
TUESDAY
Rome Seven Hills Rotary will meet at noon on Tuesday at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave. Executive Director of Rome Harbor House Joe Costolnick will be the speaker. Guests are welcome to attend the meeting.
THURSDAY
The Rome Shrine Ladies will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Clubhouse, 109 Bells Ferry Road. For more information call 706-506-1389. Rotary Club of Rome will host Rome football coach John Reid at noon
Thursday at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave., for a “We are Champions — Building the Vision” program.
MULTIDAY EVENTS
Habitat for Humanity Coosa Valley is accepting applications for the “A Brush with Kindness” program. The program assists homeowners in Floyd County by painting and performing minor repairs on the exterior of their homes. The homeowner repays the cost of the materials and supplies through a no-interest loan. Applications may be picked up at the ReStore, 95 Three Rivers Drive. There is a $10 fee for a background check. Homeowners will be required to make a 10 percent down payment on the estimated cost of the project.
Floyd County Juvenile
Court is seeking volunteers to serve as Citizen Review Panel members. After the initial two-day training, this is a once-a-month commitment. Volunteers will meet families with whom DFCS is involved. The parties go over the case plans to make recommendations to the judge. For more information or to volunteer, contact Kimberly Barackman at 706-290-6097. Training will be held March 15-16 and a background check will be required.