Calendar

Sunday, April 22

EDUCATION · The monthly meeting of the

Walker County Historical Society

will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 22, at the

Welcome Center, 309 North Main Street, La Fayette.

The program will be a presentation by

great-great grandson of Spencer Marsh, builder of the Marsh House and the Marsh Mercantile on the La Fayette Square (which just collapsed and demolished) and great grandson of Mary Ann Marsh Allgood and A. P. Allgood. Allgood and Marsh, with one partner, founded the Trion Mill and Village.

Barry Wright,

Wright has written a book about the textile industry in Northwest Georgia and the influence of the MarshAllgood-Cooper families on the economy and culture of our region.

The public is invited to this meeting. Membership in the WCHS is $12 per year. Members receive the regular newsletter with information on Walker County found nowhere else. For information call Jane Shelton 423-240-7390.

CHURCH ·

Red Back Church Hymnal Singing.

Bill Hullander brings his Red Back Hymnals to Boynton Baptist Church, 4093 Boynton Drive, Ringgold, on Sunday, April 22, at 6 p.m. Everyone welcome.

Monday, April 23

COMMUNITY · The

LaFayette McDonald’s

on Main Street will have

on Monday, April 23 from 5-7

McFriends Night

p.m. as a Friends of the

LaFayette Library benefit.

A portion of all profits during those hours will go toward the library and its programs..

MEETING ·The

LaFayette-Walker County Public Library Board of Trustees

will meet on April 23, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. in the La Fayette-Walker County Public Library.

Tuesday, April 24

a EDUCATION ·

Dementia is a lifechanging diagnosis.

Caring for a loved one with dementia can leave the caregiver feeling exhausted, angry or guilty.

CHI Memorial Center for Healthy Aging

Dementia Caregiver Support Group

is hosting

on Monday, April 23, 2018 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at CHI Memorial

Ooltewah Imaging Center, 6401 Mountain View Road, Ooltewah,

Tenn. The support group will give caregivers an opportunity to meet with others who understand the demands and stresses of caring for someone with dementia. To RSVP, or for more information, call 423- 6828150.

CLUB ·

Southern Lit Book Club’s

April meeting for Tuesday, April 24, has been cancelled in order for book club members to attend the One Book One Community event at the Catoosa County Library to hear author Karen White (“The Night The Lights Went Out”) at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 24.

MEETING ·The

Rossville Public Library Board of Trustees

will meet on April 24, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. in the Rossville Public Library.

Wednesday, April 25

COMMUNITY ·