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Adult
Spelling Bee
As
a celebration of National Children's Book Week, WellStar Health Systems
in conjunction with the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce will present their
first-ever Adult Spelling Bee to help raise money for children's books
for the Sequoyah Regional Library System. The Bee will take place at the
Cherokee High School Auditorium on November 15 at 7 p.m. and tickets will
cost $5. To sponsor a team or for more information, please call (770)
345-0400.
Annual
Holiday Bazaar
Etz
Aviv Hadassah will hold a Holiday Bazaar on Sunday, November 14 from 10
a.m. to 3 p.m. The Bazaar will be at the Mt. View Community Center, 3400
Sandy Plain Road in Marietta. There will be hand-crafted jewelry, women's
and children's apparel, discovery toys, holiday decorations, homemade
soaps and much more. Proceeds will benefit the Hadassah's Youth Aliya
Program (children at risk). For more information, please contact Lisa
Walker at (770) 992-8934.
Annual
Holiday Craft Show
Hillside
United Methodist Church's 10th Annual Holiday Craft Show will be held
on Friday and Saturday, November 5 and 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There
will be plenty of holiday gifts and gift baskets, home décor, jewelry,
children's items, and floral arrangements to choose from. Be sure to stop
by the Café and enjoy breakfast and lunch before or after you shop.
Celtic
Christmas Concert at
Cherokee Arts Center
The
Cherokee County Arts Center welcomes in the holiday season with a Celtic
Christmas Concert featuring the Buddy O'Reilly Band. The band consists
of seven members from the Atlanta/Athens, Georgia area. The concert will
be held on Friday, December 2 at 8 p.m. Tickets are general admission
children $13, members $14, non-members $16 and $18 at the door.
Cherokee
County Arts Center
Seeks Volunteers
The
Cherokee County Arts Center is taking applications for VITA (Volunteers
In The Arts). VITA members are involved with exhibition and concert receptions,
ushering, decorating the Arts Center, and a wide variety of other areas.
All skill levels and ages are welcome. Visit us at www.CherokeeArts.org,
call (770) 704-6244, or come in at 94 North Street, Canton (behind the
Justice Center) Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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"Chinese
Workers in the
American West" Lecture
As
a part of Reinhardt College's Year of Asia, Dr. Sam Couch of Young
Harris College will present a free lecture entitled "Chinese Workers in
the American West" at the Funk Heritage Center at Reinhardt College on
November 5 at 2 p.m. For more information, please call (770) 720-5970.
Gardening
with Water
The
Cherokee Master Gardeners will offer a free class on water gardens and
ornamental ponds on November 13 from 10 - 11:30 a.m. at the Hickory Flat
Library. For more information, please call (770) 479-0418
Georgia
Birth Network's
Free Classes
The
Georgia Birth Network offers the following classes FREE for expecting
families. Meetings are held at the Marietta Central Library. For more
information about this program, visit www.GABirthNetwork.com or call (678)
264-4944.
Sunday,
November 14, 2 - 4 p.m. Communication During Birth. How to avoid
conflict during a birth, birth planning and effectively communicating
with medical professionals.
Sunday,
December 12, 2 - 4 p.m. Childbirth 101: Which class is right for
you? Join us for information on several different types of childbirth
classes available in the metro Atlanta area.
Mothers
Against
Methamphetimine Meeting
Mothers
Against Methamphetimine meetings will be held on the last Thursday of
each month at 7 p.m. The group will meet at First Baptist of Canton. For
more information or directions, please call Lynn Lenton at (404) 271-1005
or Dennis Craig at (770) 313-3451.
Toastmasters
Club Demo Day
Towne
Lake Toastmasters will hold a kick-off demo day on Wednesday November
10 at the Eagle Watch Country Club. The demo day will run from 12 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Joe Gandolfo at (678)
640-0000.
Turkey
Trot 5K and Fun Run
A
Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run will be held on November 20, and Santa Paws
- Continental Breakfast and Photos with Santa will be held on December
11. All of proceeds from these events will benefit the Dining for Pets
programs at the Cherokee County Humane Society to help offset the cost
of the spaying/neutering of shelter animals prior to adoption. Both of
these events are at the Woodmont Golf & Country Club. For more information,
please contact Connie Bishop at (770) 642-8805 or Janice Riccio at (770)
643-6903.
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