COMMUNITY CALENDAR

30th annual Gordon County Chamber Golf Tournament

The

will be held Wednesday, Sept. 27, beginning at 11 a.m., at Fields Ferry Golf Club, 581 Fields Ferry Drive.

The

Gordon Central High School Class of 1993

will hold its 30-year reunion Sept. 30, from

6 to 10 p.m. at the Velo Vineyard, 106 N. Wall St. Cost is $45 per person until Sept. 23 and $55 from then until the reunion. Email gchs1993calhoun@ gmail.com or call 478-7379415 with questions about registration or the event.

Gordon County Saddle Club will host its annual Saddle Up for St. Jude Trail Ride Saturday, Sept. 30, at Dry Creek Trails in Armuchee with registration at 9 a.m., and ride at 10 a.m. A $10 gift donation per rider is requested for the 2.5-hour ride with lunch to follow.

New Echota State Historic Site, 1211 Chastworth Highway, will host its Star Program Saturday, Sept. 30, at 7:30 p.m. Ga. Highlands professors Robert Young and Mark Pergrem will present a program about the night sky, including information about the Oct. 14 solar eclipse. Register by email to kevin.mardell@dnr.ga.gov or phone at 706-624-1321.

Gordon Central High School will hold its annual Homecoming Parade through downtown Calhoun Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m.

OCTOBER

Northwest Georgia

IWorks will meet to discuss the launch of the

Project Purpose job readiness and placement program

for high school seniors in Northwest Georgia Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 1151 Georgia 53 Spur. The presentation is free, and lunch will be provided, but registration is required at projectpurposepanel.eventbrite.com online.

The area Boys & Girls Clubs are hosting their

17th annual Gordon County Golf Tournament

Thursday, Oct. 5, at Barnsley Resort, with check-in at 7:45 a.m., and tee-off at 8:30 a.m. Price is $1,000 per 4-person team, and $250 for teebox sponsorship. Prizes will be awarded for first and second place. Contact Kim at 706-529-5032 or kstafford@bgcgmw.org for more information.

Sonoraville High

School will host its annual

Homecoming Parade

Thursday, Oct. 5, through downtown Fairmount, at 7 p.m.

New Echota State Historic

Site, 1211 Highway 225 will host a “Take Flight Hike” Saturday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Admission is $5 to $7. Hikers are asked to bring water and dress appropriately for the weather. Difficulty is lowto-moderate. Call 706624-1321 for more information.

Fairview Church of God, 3050 Taylor Town Road, Ranger, will host its 90th Homecoming service Sunday, Oct. 8, at 11 a.m. with lunch in the Social Hall after. Evangelist Jerrold Young, and singers Johnson Edition will be on hand.

The Gordon County Antique Engine and Tractor Club will host its 17th annual Gordon County Tractor Show at the Cherokee Capital Fairgrounds, 1060 Liberty Road, Friday, Oct. 20, and Saturday, Oct. 21.

The Rock Garden at Calhoun Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1411 Rome Road, will host a free

Fall Lighting event Sunday, Oct. 22, at 5 p.m., with free food, and live music. Attendees should bring their own chairs.