COMMUNITY CALENDAR

FRIDAY

Downtown Rome

free First Friday concert featuring the Live Exchange Band at 7 p.m. Friday, July 1, on the Town Green. Vendors will be on site with food, alcohol, soft drinks and other items.

SATURDAY

Community Chapel Baptist Church, 3773 Black’s Bluff Road, will have brotherhood breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday, July 2. Rev. Stanley Smith will be the guest speaker. For more information, call 706-266-6324.

MONDAY

The Cave Spring July 4 Parade will be held at 9 a.m. Monday, July 4. Spectators gather on the Square. Participants on vehicles or horses line up at 8:15 a.m. on Perry Farm Road. Walkers meet at Cave Spring Outdoor Equipment, 23 Alabama St. Afterwards, Cave Spring UMC will be selling homemade ice cream at $2 a cup. More information: 706-802-8773.

The Summerville Celebrate Independence Festival & Fireworks Show begins at 5 p.m. on Monday, July 4, at the Chattooga County Agricultural Center, 33 Middle School Road. Free water slide, free sliced watermelon, sack races, a concert, cornhole tournament. Fireworks at 10 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

The City of Rome and Rome International Film Festival free movie this week is “The Iron Giant” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, at City Auditorium, 601 Broad St. Concessions will be available. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the show.

UPCOMING

TRED and Revive Cycleworks are hosting the Lucky Sevens Trail Running Race on Jackson Hill on Thursday, July 7, at 7 p.m. The 7K is chip timed. The 2-mile walk is not. Refreshments and music post-race. For more information contact Julie at 706-844-8509 or register at Runsignup.com/race/ga/ Rome/luckysevens.

Mountain Springs Church monthly gathering is at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, July 9. Singing and fellowship. Potluck dinner after the service. Everyone welcome, including singers and musicians. Turn off Old Summerville Road just past Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church at the Berry wildlife check station and follow the signs. For more information visit Mtspringschurch.com.

The Rome-floyd Recycling Center, 412 Lavender Drive, has an Electronics Collection Event set for

Saturday, July 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Appointments can be made by calling 706-291-5266, Monday through Thursday.

The City of Rome and Rome International Film Festival free movie this week is “The Wiz” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at City Auditorium, 601 Broad St. Concessions will be available. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the show.

Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, 24 Veterans Memorial Highway, will be hosting its free Community Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 23. For more information on exhibits and activities, visit Berry.edu/oakhill.

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