The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
UPCOMING
■ Funding applications by the Fayette Master Gardener Association from not-for-profit horticultural organizations and educational institutions in 2018. This year the association financially supported Plant a Row for the Hungry, landscaping of the Fayette Main Street Project under the mural at the corner of Ga. 85 and Ga. 54 in Fayetteville, the Veterans Memorial Project, financial help for 4-H camps, a full 4-H camp scholarship for a foster child, the financing of the Junior Master Gardener Program, the Southern Conservation Trust, Education Butterfly gardens and the inner court raised beds at Spring Hill Elementary School. Obtain applications by emailing FayetteMGA@ gmail.com and return applications to this email address by Oct. 10.
■ Home Sweet Home. 10:30 a.m. to noonTuesday. Free. Fayette Senior Services, The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville. Bonita Prigmore, with Eon Health Plan and former owner of a home restoration company, will provide tips on keeping houses up to date with annual maintenance, flood prevention, fire safety, home emergencies and what to look for in hiring a contractor. Register: 770461-0813 or email register@fayss. org (include name, phone number and event title). Fayss.org.
■ Run, Hide, Fight. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sept. 18. Free. Fayette Senior Services, The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive, Fayetteville. Captain Mike Whitlow with the Fayetteville Police Department will teach participants how to stay calm and assess the situation if they ever find themselves in an active-shooter scenario. Watch a short video titled “Run, Hide, Fight” by U.S. Homeland Security and then receivetips on escape route plans, hiding places and the best action for fighting. Register: 770461-0813 or email register@fayss. org (include name, phone number and event title). Fayss.org.