The Chattooga County FFA is teaming up with several local partners to help support families this holiday season. The organization announced it will distribute 100 Community Commodity Boxes filled with fresh foods and pantry staples to families in need across Chattooga County.
The Center Post Community Center is inviting the public to its annual Christmas Market coming up on Saturday, November 29th. The event will run from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. and promises a festive day of shopping, food, and holiday cheer.
There’s Hope For The Hungry will be distributing food at the South Summerville Baptist Church this Wednesday November 19th from 10am until 1pm. No ID is required but food must be picked up in person.
Trion Lions Club Pecans are here!
Halves – Pieces -Chocolate -Glazed
Available At:
Trion Drugs
Economy Pharmacy Summerville
Crossroads Pharmacy Menlo
Chattooga County residents are encouraged to get a head start on holiday giving by participating in Blood Assurance’s “Sleighin’ It” Blood Donor Drive next Friday, November 21st. The event aims to bolster local blood supplies and make a critical difference for patients in the community.
The drive will take place on Friday, November 21st, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at 170 Farrar Dr. in Summerville, GA 30747.
The Lyerly Civic Club is organizing a food box effort to help local families facing food insecurity on November 20th. They are asking community members to recommend families privately who could benefit from this support. Nominations should be sent through private messages to the Lyerly Civic Club’s Facebook page. The success of the initiative depends on community donations of non-perishable food items or monetary support, which can be dropped off at Lyerly Town Hall. The club aims to assist families with grocery costs during the busy holiday season and encourages contributions before the assembly date. For more details, contact the Civic Club via social media.
Would you like to make that Thanksgiving meal even more rewarding this year? Start the holiday by participating in the second annual AdventHealth Redmond Rome Turkey Trot 5K Run and 3K Feel Whole Stroll. It is slated for Thursday, November 27th at 9 am at AdventHealth Stadium.
The Chattooga High School chapter of HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) is inviting the local community to kick off the holiday season with a festive family evening at their upcoming “Cookies and Cocoa with Santa” event.
Pentecostal Power Ministries along with The Bullard family are doing the Feed The Hungry program again this year for families in need and for the homeless. The event will take place on November 22 at Dowdy Park in Summerville beginning at noon giving out 500 Thanksgiving plates.
Thanksgiving Plates include Turkey, dressing, potatoes, Green Beans, cranberry sauce, a dessert, and a bottle of water. They will be there until all plates are gone.
