COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
The Ridge Ferry Park Farmers’ Market continues through Oct. 17. The market will be closed July 4 and 7, and Aug. 25. The hours are 7 to 11 a.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Ridge Ferry Park Farmers’ Market Pavilion. The American Legion Post 5, 5 Shorter Ave., will host a karaoke contest today from 6-11 p.m. Contestants must be registered by 7:30 p.m. The winner will be decided by audience vote and will receive a $100 prize. The Floyd County Board of Commissioners Public Safety Committee will meet today at 8 a.m. in the Commissioner’s Caucus Room, Suite 204, of the Administration Building, 12 E. Fourth Ave.
THURSDAY
The Rome Chapter of the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Civil Service
Employees will meet from 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. on
Thursday at the Landmark Restaurant, 2740 Martha Berry Highway. Coosa River Basin Initiative’s Jesse Demonbreun-Chapman will be the guest speaker. Meetings are open to all current and retired federal civil service employees in the Northwest Georgia. For additional information contact Duke Borchardt at 706-232-1986.
FRIDAY
Third Friday Night
Cruise-In will have their antique and classic vehicle cruise-in on Friday at 6 p.m. at East Rome Burger King, 1323 Turner McCall Blvd. There will be door prizes and a 50/50 drawing. Admission is free. Cruise-ins are held the third Friday of every month. For more information call Richard at 770-324-8965. The Rome-Floyd County Fire Department will be flowing hydrants in Old East Rome on Friday from 8 a.m.–4 p.m. for mandatory testing.
MULTIDAY EVENTS
The 1902 Stock Exchange and Public
Square Opera House, 124 Public Square, Adairsville, will present “On Golden Pond” on Friday and
Saturday and June 22-23 at 7 p.m. nightly. Tickets for the dinner and a show are $50, for reservations call 770-773-1902. Georgia Youth Science & Technology Centers will host STEM Discovery
Camp for third-fifth graders at Heritage Hall, 415 E. Third Ave., June 18-21 from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. daily. Cost is $125 per student. Topics include engineering and technology, coding and gaming, interdisciplinary applied sciences and planning for success. To register visit gystc.org/ stem-discovery-camp. For questions contact Chris Wilson at 706-802-5322 or by email at cwilson@ highlands.edu. The Friends of the Library are currently holding their summer silent auction at the Rome- Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway, through
July 14 at 4 p.m. All auction items are donations or library discards. For a complete list of offerings visit www. rome.shrls.org/friends-ofthe-library.