The City of Summerville has announced that they will be cleaning up the cemetery later this month. The city is asking that those with loved ones at the cemetery be sure to remove faded flowers, both real and plastic along with holiday or seasonal items and decorations at the cemetery. Also, people are asked to remove all glass items from the cemetery before Monday, March 25, 2024. Anyone with questions should contact the City of Summerville 706-859-0900.
A meeting will be held this coming Wednesday evening at Summerville Middle School for middle school students from Summerville, Menlo and Lyerly who are interested in playing football or basketball. The football interest meeting will get underway at 6 PM and the basketball interest meeting will follow. All middle school students interested in playing are invited to attend.
The Chattooga Young Farmers will be hosting a BBQ lunch sale next month. Proceeds from the BBQ sale will go to the Chattooga Young Farmers Scholarship Fund. The lunch will be available for pickup at the Chattooga County Ag Building off Highway 100 in Summerville from 11 AM until 1 PM on Wednesday, April 24th and will consist of a BBQ sandwich, chips and dessert. Deliveries will be available for local businesses.
Menlo Lions Club will be making their famous Brunswick Stew on the 8th of March an pick-up will be Saturday morning, March 9th between 7 and 10 AM at Menlo School lunchroom. Price is $30 a gallon or $8 a quart. Contact Lee Majors at 706-862-2857 or Elaine at 706-844-2349 to order your stew.
A fundraiser for the LaFayette Ramblers Marching Band will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 called “Songs for the Band”. The event will feature LaFayette High School alumni country singer and songwriter Channing Wilson. Wilson has performed on the Grand Ole Opry and written songs recorded by Riley Green, Travis Tritt, Luke Combs and The Oak Ridge Boys. Wilson will be joined by country songwriters Rob Snyder and Johnathan Singleton for a concert at the LaFayette High School Auditorium. Tickets are $40 each.
Center Post Community Center will host its Annual Spring Indoor Community Yard Sale Saturday March 2, 2024 from 8 AM – 1 PM. There will be over 20 families set up. LaFayette’s Downtown Dough and Co. will be operating the concession stand. This event will be rain or shine. Center Post Community Center is located at 8125 Highway 337 in southern Walker County.
