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
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 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.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College will have a “Free Application Week”, April 5-9, for the summer semester. During the “Free Application Week” the $25 application fee will be waived for all new applicants. The admissions deadline is April 23 and classes begin on May 17.
Berry College Student Enterprises will be holding a Spring Market and Beef Sale this Saturday, March 20th from 10 AM until 2 PM. The event will be held at the Blue Tech Barn across from Berry’s main entrance. You can see prices for the Angus Beef below:
