COMMUNITY CALENDAR
July
Beginning this week, the Calhoun Gordon County Library will no longer be requiring appointments of placing limits on the amount of time for library visits. Visit nglr.org for updated hours.
The NWGA Center for Independent Living will host a virtual Access Collaborative, Wednesday, July 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. with guest speaker LaDonna Collins, executive director of the RomeFloyd County Commission on Children & Youth. Contact Christina Holtzclaw at choltzclaw@nwgacil.org or 628-246-1825 for the meeting link.
Georgia Veterans Outreach Project will host a free legal clinic Saturday, July 10, for veterans to speak with attorneys about legal issues (not including criminal law). To register call 706-5426439.
Harris Arts Center Theater Camp for ages 6-16 runs July 12 through 23, with performances on July 23 and 24. All campers will attend from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. during week one and either 9 a.m.noon or 1-4 p.m. in week two depending on cast. Cost is $225 for HAC members and $250 for nonmembers. Masks will be required during daytime camp, but will not be worn by campers during performances. Registration ends July 9. Call 706 629-2599 for more information.
Oakman Community Vacation Bible School will be held July 19 through 23 from 6:30 To 9:10 p.m. at Oakman Baptist Church. The VBS is in cooperation with Fairview Church of God.
Christian Community Outreach will host its annual Back to
School Celebration, Saturday, July 31, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Calhoun Recreation Department, 601 S. River St. There will be free backpacks, school supplies, clothing, shoes and haircuts, as well as games, activities and food for the entire family. Contact Sherry at 678-767-0071 for more information.
Upcoming
United Way of Gordon County will host its 28th Annual Unity Run 5K on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Register online at gordoncountyunitedway.org/unity-run. Price is $25 for adults, $15 for students 6 to 18, and free for children five and younger. To be guaranteed a race t-shirt and to be timed for the race, you must register by Sept. 3rd. Race day registration is $30 for all.