Summerville Main Street has announced the 2024 Downtown Scarecrow Contest. Individuals, business, churches, schools and business organizations are encouraged to enter the contest.  First place prize is $100, second place is $50 and third place is $25.  Scarecrows should be constructed between September 30th and October 3rd.  Official registration forms and rules are available at Summerville City Hall on Georgia Avenue and at the Summerville Main Street Office.  Registration deadline is September 27th.

The Chattooga High School Class of 1968 will hold a reunion coming up next month on September 21st.  They will be meeting at the Pick-O-Deli Restaurant in Rome at 2 PM for a time of fellowship before eating.  Anyone with questions may contact Steve Ayers at 706-859-1312, Yvonne Norton at 706-859-1016 or Kathy Dillard at 706-936-1197.

Menlo Elementary School PTO is inviting parents – and grandparents – to attend the PTO meeting in September.  It will be “Grandparents Night” on Thursday, September 5th.  There will be snacks, crafts and a photo booth and an open house from 4 PM until 6 PM.  Parents and grandparents will also be able to visit classrooms and are invited to stay for the PTO meeting at 6 PM.

The Chattooga County M.L.K Commission Committee is inviting the community out to a “FUN DAY” that will be held at the Lyerly Ball Field on Monday, September 2, 2024.  The event will get underway at noon.  Bring lawn chairs and tents and everyone is invited to attend.

Levi and Luke Hopkins will be in concert at Center Post Community Center on Saturday August 17, 2024 starting at 7 PM EST. Free admission. Everyone is invited to attend. Concessions will be available for purchase. Our menu consists of hotdogs with chili, chips, soft drinks, water, coffee and homemade desserts. Center Post Community Center is located at 8125 HWY 337 in southern Walker County, just north of Teloga.

Chattooga Lodge 704, located at 2 Millican Street in Summerville, will be having their annual Hobo Supper coming up on Saturday, September 14th.  Plates are $8 each and will consist of pinto beans, corn bread, fried potatoes and cold slaw.  The meal will be served from 11 AM until 2 PM.

The 2024 Summerville Chili & Brunswick Stew Cook Off at the Summerville Depot is coming up next month. 

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