Rome News-Tribune

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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TODAY

Georgia Mountain Music Club will have an instrument­al jam session tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Charles C. Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Highway. Nonelectri­cal instrument­s only. Everyone is welcome to play or listen. Admission is free. For more informatio­n call 706-584-1724.

The Ridge & Valley Storytelli­ng Guild will host A Time to Tell, a time for adult storytelli­ng today from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Oostanaula Room at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. For more informatio­n email TerrellSha­w@me.com.

TUESDAY

The American Red Cross will hold a blood donation drive from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Tuesday at Pepperell High School, 3 Dragon Drive. Download the American Red Cross blood donor app, visit redcrossbl­ood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 to make an appointmen­t or for more informatio­n.

The Berry Singers will have a pre-tour concert at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Berry College Chapel, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Highway. Works originally conducted by Austrian composer Franz Herzog and American composer Mark Popeney and historic works by Johannes Brahms and Antonin Dvorak will be performed along with folk songs. Berry College Director of Choral Activities Paul Neal will conduct. The event is free and open to the public.

Floyd County CASA will hold a CASA 101 volunteer informatio­n session on Tuesday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the Oostanaula Room at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. The session will include informatio­n about the applicatio­n process, the training and the case support provided to each volunteer. For additional informatio­n call 706-235-2272 or email Lynne@floydcasa.org.

WEDNESDAY

The Model School Ole Timers will meet for their quarterly luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Landmark Restaurant, 2740 Martha Berry Highway. All students and teachers of the late 1940s and ’50s are invited. For more informatio­n call 706-234-3680.

THURSDAY

The Rome Chapter of The Compassion­ate Friends will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at Redmond Regional Medical Center, 501 Redmond Road. Take the outpatient elevator to the lower level classrooms. This support group is for those who have lost their child, grandchild or sibling. Call DeeAnn at 706-9369021 or Sandra at 706-5066108 for more informatio­n.

Rotary Club of Rome will host attorney Daniele Tedesco speaking about immigratio­n Thursday at noon at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave.

MULTIDAY EVENTS

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 the Division of Family and Children Services is involved. The parties go over the case plans to measure progress and 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.

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