CLUBS & MEETINGS
Below is this week’s schedule of clubs and meetings: MONDAY
Toastmasters of Rome meets at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway, on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Visit romegeorgia.toastmastersclubs.org for more information.
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.
TUESDAY
The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will meet Tuesday in the Community Room, Suite 206, on the second floor of the Floyd County Administration Building, 12 E. Fourth Ave. Caucus will begin at 4 p.m. in the Commissioners Caucus Room, Suite 204, followed by the Board Meeting at 6 p.m. The meetings are open to the public.
Rome Seven Hills Rotary Club, the Rome Noon Optimist Club and the Rome Lions Club will host the annual FrontLine Awards Luncheon at Coosa Country Club on Tuesday at noon. The luncheon will honor local first responders.
The Telephone Retirees will meet Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Charles Parker Senior Center, 1325 Kingston Road. Bring a covered dish. The group is collecting Christmas coffee mugs, gently used pocket books and gently used baby dolls for Angel Express. For more information call Sue at 706802-7576.
The Rome Art Coterie will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Oostanaula Room at the Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. Calhoun artist Paola Dominguez will give a presentation about her family business, “From Me to You.” Dominguez designs and engraves wood shapes that are then laser cut by her husband.
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. For questions or to set up an appointment for another time call Donald Phillips at 609-410-1076.
WEDNESDAY
Hospitality House has a women’s support group for victims/survivors of family or domestic violence from 3-4 p.m. on Wednesdays on the second floor of the Serve Rome Building, Rome First United Methodist Church, 202 E. Third Ave. Childcare is provided.
The Alzheimer’s Association Caregivers Support Group meets the first Wednesday of every month at 1 p.m. at Transitions Hospice Care, 610 Shorter Ave. For more information call Redonna Branton at 770-547-4163 or Regina Wright at 706-766-4973.
TOPS 0344 Rome weight loss support group meets every Wednesday at Garden Lakes Baptist Church, 2200 Redmond Circle. Meetings start at 10 a.m. Weigh-in 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 Mike Weinroth and Sherry Thomas of the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust on Thursday at noon at Coosa Country Club, 110 Branham Ave.
The Southern Belles Book Club will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the small banquet room at the Landmark Restaurant, 2740 Martha Berry Highway. New members are welcome. For more information about the club email southernbellesbookclub@gmail.com or call 706-728-7297 and leave a message.
The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission Council will meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Gordon County Agricultural Service Center, 1282 Highway 53 Spur, Calhoun.
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. Free babysitting provided. For more information contact Debbie J. at 706-766-7771.
FRIDAY
Coosa Valley Regional Services, 3 Riverside Industrial Park, will hold their monthly board meeting Friday at 9:30 a.m. The meeting is open to the public.