CLUBS & MEETINGS
Below is this week’s schedule of clubs and meetings:
MONDAY
Shanklin-Attaway American Legion Post 5 and Ladies Auxiliary Unit 5 will meet Monday at 5 Shorter Ave. at 7:30 p.m. For more information call 706-266-6791.
The Floyd-Rome Retired Educators Association will meet at 11 a.m. on Monday at the Charles C. Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Highway, to elect officers and present scholarships to college students. Bring a dish to share. Chicken will be provided. Come early to buy books and socialize. For more information call Ed at 706-234-5704.
Senior Gospel Singers
meet every Monday from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Charles C. Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Highway, and every Thursday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Shannon Scout Hut in Shag Williams Park, 40 Minshew Road, Shannon. For more information call Charles Patterson at 706-676-4445.
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. 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 706-728-5115 or 706-584-1724.
TUESDAY
The Telephone Retirees will have their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Charles Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Road. Bring a covered dish. For more information call 706 802-7576.
Rome Seven Hills Rotary will host Rome Community Kitchen’s Drew Taylor at noon on Tuesday at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave.
The Rome Art Coterie will meet on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Oostanaula Room at the library, 205 Riverside Parkway. Rome artist Laura Woford will present a program on the art of calligraphy. The 1959 graduating classes of East Rome and West Rome High Schools will meet for lunch on Tuesday at noon at O’Charley’s. Graduates, spouses and friends of classmates are invited. For more information call 706-237-2606. The Disabled American Veterans of Chapter 95 will be at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway, on Tuesdays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. to assist veterans in filing benefits claims with the Veterans Administration. Bring all documents pertaining to service and medical records. For more call Donald Phillips at 609-410-1076 or Art Cook at 706-314-6411.
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia Mountain Music Club meets Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon at the Charles C. Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Highway. Members and guests perform bluegrass, country and gospel music. For more information call Bob Anderson at 706-7671815.
TOPS 0344 Rome weight
loss support group meets every Wednesday at Garden Lakes Baptist Church, 2200 Redmond Circle. Meetings start at 10 a.m. Weighin is from 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. For more information call or text Jean at 706-331-1111. THURSDAY
The Rotary Club of
Rome will host Georgia BackRoads magazine’s Dan Roper on Thursday at noon at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave. Roper will be presenting “The Rest of the Story.”
The Rome African Violet Study Group will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Rome Federated Garden Center, 100 E. Eighth St. The program will be on growing African Violets under LED lights followed by play in the dirt.
Camellia Garden Club
will meet at 10:30 a.m. on
Thursday at the Rome Federated Garden Center, 100 E. Eighth St. Pat York will present a program on native plants.
Women in Recovery, a group for women who struggle with alcohol problems, meets Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. at Living Proof, 408 Shorter Ave. For more information call 706-766-7771.
FRIDAY
The Exchange Club of Rome will present the Youth of the Year and Book of Golden Deeds at their meeting on Friday at noon. The Exchange Club meets every Friday at The Palladium, 1400 Martin Luther King Blvd Jr. For more information call 706-506-2499.
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