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American Legion Post 52 Korean War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary will
have a barbecue and Brunswick stew sale and
yard sale Saturday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at 1205 Calhoun Ave. Barbecue plates include pork, baked beans, coleslaw, bread, pickles and drink for $8. Brunswick stew will be $3 per cup, $5 per pint, $9 per quart or $30 per gallon. Barbecue will be $8 per pound. Proceeds benefit veterans and families in need. For more information or preorders call Ann or Ellis Butler at 706-728-8683.
The Rome Symphony Orchestra will celebrate Veterans Day with the presentation “Gladiators and Warriors of Rome” on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Rome City Auditorium, 601 Broad St. Veterans
receive free admission with ID. Guests of veterans may purchase tickets for $12 in advance or $17 at the door. For reservations email office@romesymphony.org.
Tickets for the Rome and Floyd County Empty Bowls 16th annual
benefit are now available. The event will be held Nov.
13 from 5-7 p.m. at the Rome Civic Center, 400 Civic Center Drive. Tickets now cost $30 and are available for purchase at the Civic Center and at the Rome Welcome Center, 300 W. First St. Cost includes a soup and salad dinner and a bowl created by a local potter. Proceeds benefit Hospitality House for Women. For more information visit Empty Bowls of Rome on Facebook or email emptybowlsofrome@gmail. com.