COMMUNITY CALENDAR

SEPTEMBER Northwest Georgia Fair

The

runs now through Saturday, Sept.

17, at the NWGA Fairgrounds, 1060 Liberty Road, just off Highway

53. Unlimited carnival ride tickets are $25, with nightly concerts, livestock shows, pageants, school band performances, and a petting zoo. Visit nwgafair.com online for more information.

Crane Eater Community Church, 3168 Red Bud Road, will hold a Classic Car and Tractor Show Saturday, Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information visit craneeater.com online or call 678-848-0735.

The

Northwest Georgia Fair Parade

is set for Saturday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m., in downtown Calhoun.

The Harris Arts Center, 212 S. Wall St., will host the Rome Shakespeare Festival for (title of show), a one-act musical, on Thursday, Sept. 8, through Saturday, Sept. 10, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. For tickets, visit harrisartscenter.eventbrite.com.

Mount Calvary Freewill Baptist Church in Shannon will be holding a weeklong revival, starting Sunday, Sept. 11.The Bledsoes will open the week of worship with an 11 a.m. singing at the church, 54 Baker St., and a love offering will be taken up. Pastor Adrian Craig will be preaching Sunday morning and again at 6 p.m. The revival will continue nightly, Monday through Saturday, at 7 p.m. For more information, call Pastor Craig at 706-263-5609.

Gov. Brian Kemp will make an appearance at City Park, 308 N. Wall St., downtown Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 2:30 p.m. For more information or to register, visit BrianKemp2022.com/events online.

The Gordon County Chamber of Commerce Amazing Race 2022 is set for Saturday, Sept. 17, at 10 a.m., at the Sonoraville Recreation Complex. Call 706-625-3200 for more information.

Calhoun Elks Lodge,

143 Craigtown Road, will host its Luau 2022 Saturday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m., including food, drinks, and music from The Wandering Willows. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Bring your own outdoor chair. No outside alcohol or coolers allowed.