COMMUNITY CALENDAR

THURSDAY

Compassionate Friends will have their monthly meeting on Thursday, Aug. 11, at 6 p.m. at Life Church, 17 John Davenport Drive. If you have lost a child, grandchild or sibling at any age please join us.

FRIDAY

Students of Excellence Scholarship Foundation will host a free Twilight Dance Party with DJ from 7-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, at Camp One Sirron, 175 Hasty Road. Cutoff to call to attend is noon. Tours of the history display also are available by appointment from 3-6 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13. Donations appreciated. 770-647-8369.

The monthly “Ask a Lawyer Day” will be in the Judicial Courthouse, 3 Government Plaza, Conference Room 332, on Friday, Aug. 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to assist low-income clients in a range of civil matters.

UPCOMING

Northwest Georgia Regional Commission will hold its monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Rome Civic Center, 400 Civic Center Drive. The meeting is public.

The Sara Hightower Regional Library System Board of Trustees will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Rome-floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. The meeting is public.

The Floyd County Master Gardeners will take part in The Great Georgia Pollinator Census from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, at GE Trails, 1389 Redmond Circle. For more information follow Floyd County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers on Facebook or Instagram or call 706-295-6310.

The Floyd County Master Gardeners will take part in The Great Georgia Pollinator Census from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, in the Demonstration Garden at Chieftains Museum, 501 Riverside Parkway. For information follow Floyd County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers on Facebook or Instagram or call 706-295-6310.

Indra Thomas Sings Jazz with the Clock Tower Jazz Ensemble will be held on Saturday, Aug. 20, at 7 p.m. at the Rome City Auditorium, 601 Broad St. Adult tickets are $20 and can be purchased at eventbrite. com and Kroger in Rome. Tickets, including $10 student tickets will be available at the door.

The Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 17 E Pennington Ave., will sponsor a Take Out Dinner on Sunday, Aug. 28, immediately following the 9:45 a.m. service. The dinners are free and open to the public. For more information, call 706767-6207.

ONGOING

The Friends of the Library End of Summer Auction showcasing a wide variety of books for young readers runs through Monday, Aug. 29, at 4 p.m. at the Rome-floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. For a complete list of items visit Shrls.org/romefloyd-county-fol-showcase.

The Rome Police Department is seeking feedback from the citizens of Rome through a survey at SurveyMonkey.com/r/7x3q68d. The RPD survey only takes a few minutes and is anonymous.

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