WEEKLY ACTIVITIES
FRIDAYS
VFW Post 4911, 2632 Cedartown Highway, hosts Bingo every Friday night. You do not have to be a member to play. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., the kitchen opens at 6 p.m., and the games begin at 7:30 p.m. Cash prizes.
SATURDAYS
United Veterans of the Armed Forces NW Ga. Chapter meets the last Saturday of each month, except May and December, at 9:30 a.m. at American Legion Post 56 at 21 Peachtree St. Veterans of all branches of service are welcome to attend. Contact: 706-266-6200.
The American Legion #506
at 21 Peachtree St. serves breakfast the first Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Free for all veterans and their family. Donations accepted. There will be a veteran benefits discussion and veterans are encouraged to bring relevant documents.
The Rome Shrine Club is having an ongoing turkey shoot at their club, 109 Bells Ferry Road, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday thru Dec. 16. $6 a shot. Please come help us support our cause.
MONDAYS
The NWGA Center for Independent Living holds a peer support call every Monday at 2 p.m. via the Zoom website and by phone. For the link and password, or for assistance, contact Christina Holtzclaw at 628-246-1825 or choltzclaw@nwgacil.org.
The Rome Georgia Mineral Society meets the second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Romefloyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway.
The People’s Union of Georgia meets the third Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at Moe’s Original BBQ, 101 W. First St. in Rome.
American Legion Post 136 from Lindale meets the second Monday of the month at 3401 Maple Road for dinner at 5 p.m. and meeting at 6 p.m. For more information, contact adjutant Cathy Herrera at 706-409-3148.
DAV Chapter 95 meets the fourth Monday of each month in the VFW post at 2632 Cedartown Highway. Dinner at 5:30 p.m.; meeting at 6 p.m. For more information contact DAV 95 Commander Doug Stephenson at 423-432-2715.
Recovery meetings for public safety only
— law enforcement, firefighters, corrections and all emergency responders — will be held Monday nights from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting ID is 867 0688 0102. Text or call 503-5074151 for password.
NAMI Rome hosts two separate support groups, for people living with a mental illness and for their loved ones, every Monday from 6-7:30 p.m. at the NAMI Rome trailer, 1 Woodbine Ave. Zoom attendance available. For more information call 706-506-5010.
Rome Toastmasters Club meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Visitors are always welcome! The meeting will take place in the upstairs Conference Room of the Rome/floyd Library, 205 Riverside Parkway.
TUESDAYS
DAV Chapter 95 has service officers at the Georgia Department of Labor, 462 Riverside Parkway, on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to provide free counseling and assistance to veterans filing VA claims for their disabilities. For more information contact service officer Art Cook at 334-208-2736.
The Armuchee Ruritan Club meets at 6 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at New Armuchee Baptist Church in the Christian Life Building, 5385 Martha Berry Highway.
Oostanaula Masonic Lodge 113 F&AM meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 207 Tolbert St. Dinner is at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7:30 p.m.
The Three River Singers,
Northwest Georgia’s community choir, meets every Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Rome First Baptist Church’s choir room. (Use church office entrance off First Street) All interested adult singers are welcome. For more information, call Barbara Elliott at 706-506-2499.
Alanon support group
The
WEDNESDAYS
meets at Westminster church, 1941 Shorter Ave., at noon each Wednesday. Everyone is invited to come.
Georgia Mountain Music Club every Wednesday
meets from 10 a.m. to noon at the Charles C. Parker Center, 1325 Kingston Highway.
Journey Community Food Pantry
is open to all people from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays. They are located at the end of Redmond Court.
Transitions Hospice of Rome, 610 Shorter Ave., hosts Alzheimer’s support group meetings sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association on the first Wednesday of every month at 1 p.m. For questions, call 706-378-2273.
The Our Lady of the Three Rivers Chapter of the Society of Mary meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, 42 Ash St. For more information call 706-506-1241.
Women’s Bible Study every
A meets at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church community room, 3000 Garden Lakes Blvd. For additional information call 706-232-7257 or visit https://romehtlc.net.
THURSDAYS
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1941 Shorter Ave., will hold a service of wholeness and healing from 12:15-12:45 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month in the parlor of the church, beginning Nov. 2. All are welcome.
The Rome-floyd Beekeepers Association meets on the first Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Rome-floyd ECO Center in Ridge Ferry Park, 363 Riverside Parkway.
The Seven Hills Shag Dance Club
meets at Lawrence Preserve at Horseleg Creek, 127 Winding Road, the first and third Thursdays of the month from 6 to 9 p.m. Lessons offered from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Nonmembers welcome with $5 cover charge.
The Rome Area Writers group meets the second Thursday of each month
at 6 p.m. at the Rome-floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway, and via Zoom. For more information or to be put on the Zoom invite list, contact John at 706-591-9841.
If you have lost a child at any age, for any reason, join us for The Compassionate Friends support group meeting the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at Life Church, 19 John Davenport Drive.
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