The Trion Fire Department is asking residents to come out and enjoy the first annual “Community Day”, scheduled for Saturday, May 15th from 10 AM until 4 PM at the Trion Track Field.
The class of 1966 of Chattooga High is having a reunion on July 24 at 5 PM. Any class members that have not received a letter about the reunion by May 12 are asked to please contact Willy Chamlee @ 706-639-3832. They do not have everyone’s address, so if you know any class mate get in touch with them and let them know about it.
Blood Assurance is seeing the lowest number of blood donors since the COVID-19 pandemic began over a year ago. The pandemic severely impacted blood collections and numbers are not bouncing back. Blood Assurance is in critical need of O-positive and O-negative blood and in urgent need of B-positive, B-negative, A-positive, and A-negative blood. Donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment to give as soon as possible. Call Blood Assurance at 800-962-0628
The Friends of the Library will hold a Spring Book Sale April 22-24
Thursday 10am-7pm, Friday 10am-5:30pm and Saturday 10am-2pm
Books will be $2 for hard backs and $1 for paperbacks with a bargain table of books for .50¢.
There will be a half price book on Saturday the 24th.
This year marks Cancer Navigators’ 15th year of providing free resources and services to cancer patients in our community and everyone near and far is invited to celebrate by participating in the second annual virtual race, annual Daisy Drop and #fifteenforfifteen Monthly Giving Program.
There will be a community yard sale at Cloudland Community Park on Friday, April 30th and Saturday, May 1st, 8 AM- 2 PM. All are welcome to come and shop or set up!
The Trion Rec Department is looking to hire additional umpires and bookkeepers for baseball/softball. High School students are welcome to apply also. Most games will be on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. The season is scheduled to start around April 12th. Contact Rusty (706 734 2011) or Jeff (706 676 0791) if you’re interested or have any questions.
Community Resource Center Chattooga announced on Monday that they will be distributing hams for Easter on Wednesday of this week.
The Chattooga County FFA chapter would like to announce the start of their 2021 Spring Plant Sale. Plants have been grown by agriculture education students at Chattooga High School’s greenhouse located behind the school. There will be an in-person Spring Plant Sale this year that will follow all COVID-19 guidelines. A preview sale will be held next week, March 30-April 1 from 9 AM until 5 PM and open again after spring break April 12-16 from 9 AM until 5 PM. To access the FFA Spring Plant Sale, please use the bus loading drive and follow signs to the greenhouse.
The Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging is making its six-week Living Well with Chronic Conditions workshop available remotely by computer or phone. Participants receive tip sheets, a reference book, and 2 CDs. There is no charge, but registration is required. For more information call Rogena Walden at 706-295-6485.