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10/25/08
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Today’s artwork is by Christian Perez, a student at Alto Park Elementary.

  • The Chiaha Harvest Fair, an annual celebration of music, food, and arts and crafts, will be held at Ridge Ferry Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for students and seniors and $1 for children younger than 12 years old.

  • The West Rome High School Class of 1968’s 40th Reunion will be today. If you have not received information please contact debcolston@bellsouth.net (706-926-7261) or Mary Gilbert Brock at HomeWithMaryB@aol.com (706-766-6083).

  • The Rome-Floyd County Domestic Violence Task Force’s one-hour police escorted motorcycle ride will be today. Registration is at 9 a.m. at Sears at Mount Berry Square mall with kickstands up at 10:30 a.m. Each rider will be riding for a victim. The cost is $25 per person and $5 per rider. All proceeds will benefit the Domestic Violence Task Force. For more information call Barbara at 706-506-9398 or Rex at 706-766-1122.

  • Rome Lodge #79 F.A.M. will have a fish fry Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the lodge hall. For more information call Sam Malone at 706-346-0597.

  • The Cave Spring Library will have a silent auction today through Nov. 8 on items donated by local artisans. Hours are Monday-Wednesday, noon to 6 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information call Kathron Crider at 770-712-6216.

  • Lil Angels, a children’s consignment sale, will be held today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 10 Broad St. in Cave Spring. Proceeds go to Day of Sharing, which sponsor Thanksgiving and Christmas meals free to those in need or lonely on those holidays. For more information call Kathron Crider at 770-712-6216.

  • The Parent Leadership Coalition and DIGS will sponsor free educational workshops today starting at 8:30 to 10:15 a.m. with Effective Communication with Schools by Parent to Parent of Georgia and Estate Planning for Special Needs Families by Merill Lynch from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Workshops will be held at the Senior Adult Recreation Center at 1325 Kingston Road. Please RSVP to Sandra at 706-766-9835.

  • The 35th annual Peach State Marching Competition will be today at Barron Stadium with opening ceremonies at 3:15 p.m. Admission is $5. For more information call 706-236-5082.

  • A benefit for the Darrin Smith Family will be today at 6 p.m. in the Subligna Community Center on Gore-Subligna Road in Summerville. Live entertainment featuring Buck & Duke and others will be featured with concessions available. Smith is recovering from surgery and chemo treatments. Admission is free, with donations appreciated. For more information or participation call Andy Hughes at 706-857-6098 or Randy Rush at 706-857-6453.

  • The Aids Resource Council presents A Little Night Music...under the Stars” today from 7 to 9 p.m. with live music and karaoke on the patio at Schroeder’s, 406 Broad St. Donations to ARC will be accepted. For more information call 706-290-9098.

  • Chieftains Museum will offer Hallowed Hauntings today with the Seven Hills Tellers weaving their scary tales starting at 7 p.m. for all ages and at 8 p.m. for a more mature audience. Admission will cost $3 for adults and $2 for students and seniors 62 and older. For more information call 706-291-9494.

  • Single Friends will have a Halloween Dance today at 8 to 11 p.m. at the Anthony Center in Garden Lakes. Costumes are optional. Admission is $7. DJ Ken Hughes will play oldies and country music. For more information call 706-676-8134.

  • The Shorter College Friends of Theater invites the public to “The Next Best Thing to Broadway” (a musical cabaret) at the Coosa Valley Technical College conference center, 1 Maurice Culberson Drive, today at 6:30 p.m. Bring your own dinner and table decorations, with prizes to be awarded in a table decoration contest. Selected pieces will highlight the talent of the Shorter College musical theater students and will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $25 per person. For tickets call the Shorter College Box Office at 706-233-7288. Payment is accepted by credit card or check made payable to Shorter College FOT, 102 Sequoia Drive, Rome, GA 30161.

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