COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
The Ridge & Valley Storytelling Guild will host A Time to Tell: A Time for Adult Storytelling on
Monday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Oostanaula Room at Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. Come share a story or come listen to others tell theirs. For more information email TerrellShaw@me.com.
Berry College Associate Professor of Biology Renee’ Carleton will give a lecture about bald
eagles at 6 p.m. Monday at Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, 24 Veterans Memorial Highway. The lecture is the first installment of the five-part Sanctuary at Berry Lecture Series that focuses on the research and experience of faculty members with various species found on the Berry campus. Carleton will address the biology and behavior of bald eagles, general eagle ecology, the history of decline and recovery and the Berry eagle story. The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information call 706-368-6789 or visit berry.edu/oakhill/exhibits/ temporary/.
The Friends of the
Library will hold their annual meeting on Monday at 1:30 p.m. in the Etowah Room at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. The meeting is open to the public.
Unity Christian School
will host its annual Benefit Dinner on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Forum River Center, 301 Tribune St. The guest speaker will be Ben Watson, who is the current tight end for the Baltimore Ravens. Tickets, meet-and-greet passes and sponsorships
are available. For more information call 706-292-0700 or visit the school’s website at UnityChristianSchool.org.
TUESDAY
The Floyd County
Republican Women will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday at Red Lobster, 700 Shorter Ave. Georgia senator and candidate for lieutenant governor David Shafer will be speaking and Floyd County Superior Court judge candidates Emily Matson and Kay Ann Wetherington will be special guests.
Georgia Highlands
College, 3175 Cedartown Highway, will host a job and career fair on Tuesday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with local employers on part-time positions, full-time positions and internships. Attendees should bring resumes and be prepared to talk about their career goals. There will be an alumni panel, mock interviews and a resume doctor.
Chieftains Museum/
Major Ridge Home and Berry College will co-sponsor a lecture by Tony Harris titled “If Plants Could Talk: A Cherokee Relationship” on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in McAllister Auditorium, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Highway. Harris is a citizen of the Cherokee and is an active member of the Cobb County Master Gardeners and the Georgia Native Plant Society, and serves as the current president of the Georgia Trail of Tears Association. For more information visit www.chieftainsmuseum.org or call 706-2919494.
To list an event email RomeNewsTribune@RN-T. com or call 706-290-5252.