Coosa Valley Regional Services is looking to hire a (part time) driver from 7 AM -1 PM (hours may vary) at the Chattooga Senior Center in Summerville to deliver meals on wheels to our Seniors in the community. If you are interested please come by the center to pick up an application. Located at 184 Senior Dr Summerville, Ga 30747 706-857-5001 Hours to pick up Monday – Friday from 8 AM until 2 PM. Must have a clean driving record and pass a drug test.
The Chattooga High Class of 1966 will be having a class reunion on July 8 at 5PM. It will be at the agricultural center on Highway 100 near the Summerville Middle School. Letters to classmates will be mailed in the next 2 weeks. Anyone wanting more information can call or text Willy Chamlee at 706-639-3832.
Registration for the Miss Menlo pageant is underway. The pageant will be held on Saturday, April 15 at 4 PM at the Menlo Elementary School Gym. There are different age categories (See below) and categories for most photogenic, prettiest hair, prettiest smile, and prettiest eyes. Contestants must be a student at Menlo school, a sibling or relative of a student at Menlo school, related to a staff member at Menlo school, or live in the Menlo area. Rehearsal is April 14th from 6-7:30pm in the gym.
A multi-employer job fair will be held on Monday, March 27th from 1 PM – 3 PM at West Rome Baptist Church, located at 914 Shorter Avenue in Rome. Some of the employers that will be at the job fair include the Georgia Department of Corrections, the Georgia Department of Labor, the Georgia Department of Public Health, Shorter University, Zaxby’s, Ball and others.
There will be a 3-on-3 basketball fundraiser for the A.C. Carter Consolidated School Scholarship Fundraiser. Entry fee is $25 for boys and $20 for girls. Five-man roster is required. For registration, call Preston Foster at 706-676-8552. The fundraiser will be held March 17-18 at the Dewey Hoskins Gym.
There’s Hope For The Hungry will be distributing food this week at the South Summerville BaptistChurch on Wednesday March 15th from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
The City of Menlo will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt coming up on Saturday, April 1st. Admission is free, and the hunt will be from 1 PM-3PM at Menlo City Park. There will also be snacks and pictures with the Easter Bunny. The hunt will be divided for age groups. Everyone is welcome to attend.
It won’t be long until it is time for the Easter Bunny, and he’s making a stop at Sloppy Floyd State Park! Be sure to bring the kids and take a picture with the Easter Bunny. You will find him at the fire ring in front of the park office. There is no charge to take pictures, and each child will be given a treat bag. A $5 parking pass or an annual pass per vehicle is required by the park. The Chattooga and Trion Libraries have a limited number of parking passes that can be checked out at no cost. The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures on Saturday, April 8th from 11 AM until 2 PM at Sloppy Floyd State park.
Hope For The Hungry will be distributing free groceries on Thursday, March 9th at the Central Avenue Baptist Church. There’s Hope for the Hungry will be giving away boxes of food from 10 am to 1 pm. The church is located at 14074 Hwy 27, Trion Georgia. No ID is required. If you have any questions, please call 706-936-1813.
