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SUNDAY, JUNE 3.2012
Cumming
Listings in Cumming Events are free and available to nonprofit organizations
sponsoring hy fax free or low-cost events for the public Groups may submit notices
at (770) 889-6017 or via e-mail at eventsvk'forsythnews.com
arts
The Cumming
Sunset Quitters is
open to anyone inter¬
ested in joining them
at 7 p m. the second
Tuesday in of each month
Northside Hospilal
Forsyth's Building
1400 For more infor¬
mation. call (770) 889
9471
CHILDREN
The Forsyth County
Public Library will
show films in a popu¬
lar Disney pirate series
is 2:30 p m. today and
Monday at the
Hampton Park branch.
For more information,
call (770) 781-9840 or
go online at www.for
sythpl.org
The Forsyth County
Public Library
announces upcoming
summer teen events:
• Comic book drawing
workshop — 6-7:30
p.m. Monday, Sharon
Forks branch
• "Own the Night”
night of Xbox Kinect
games, dancing and
beach bookbag craft —
6:30-8 p.m. Thursday,
Cumming branch
For more information,
call (770) 781-9840 or
go online at www.for
sythpl org.
The Hampton Park
library presents FCPL
Family Cinema at 2
p.m. Wednesday For
more information, call
(770) 781-9840 or go
online at www.forsyth
pl.org
CIVIC CLUBS
The Forsyth County
Lions Club meets at 7
p.m. the first and third
Tuesday of each month
at the Golden Corral on
Market Place
Boulevard For more
information, call Diane
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Publication Dates
Forsyth County News
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Dawson CommunityNews
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Space & Copy Deadline:
Monday, June 18, 2012
For more information call
770 - 205-8963
O'Shields at (770) 893-
4411 or go online at
www. forsythcounty li¬
ons org
The Rotary Club of
Johns Creek meets at
12:15 p.m. every
Monday at Johns
Creek Baptist Church,
6910 McGinnis Ferry
Road.
North Forsyth 400
Rotary Club meets at
noon every Tuesday at
Coal Mountain Park
Community Center,
3560 Setting Down
Road For more infor¬
mation, contact
Clayton Rhoads, mem¬
bership chairman, at
(678) 513-1864
DONATIONS
North Georgia
Smiles will have a free
dentistry day from 7
a m. to 3 p.m. June 16
Free cleanings and
extractions will be
available to the first 70
patients in need. For
more information or to
register, call (678) 648
1273
The Place of Forsyth
County has a food
pantry for residents in
need Monday through
Saturday, as well as a
meal at noon
Wednesdays Photo ID
and proof of residency
needed. For times, call
(770) 887-1098
Venturing Crew 39
has constructed an alu¬
minum can collection
trailer that's open to
community recycling
It is behind the
Cumming Kiwanis Club
building at 417 Pilgrim
Mill Road in Cumming
Helping Hands
Partners, an organiza¬
tion assisting Forsyth
County families, is in
need for its empty food
pantry Food and
household items are
needed. Residents may
drop off donations at
523 Veterans Memorial
Blvd. or call for pick up.
Fpr more information,
call (404) 545-5721 or
(678) 341 8075.
Cumming
Elementary will have
a recycle rally from 9
a m. to noon the sec¬
ond Saturday of each
month at the school,
540 Dahlonega Hwy
Bring aluminum cans,
plastic bottles and
other recyclables
PIER Thrift and
Consignment Center
is accepting lightly
used items from 10
a m to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesdays through
Saturdays at 5185
Browns Bridge Road
For more information,
go online at www pier
foundation.org.
EDUCATION
The iob seekers min¬
istry of the Catholic
Church of the Good
Shepherd will be at 7
p m Tuesday in room
306 of the Parish Life
Center. 3740 Holtzclaw
Road One-on-one
coaching available for
those searching for a
iob.
St. Brendan's Career
Transition Ministry
will meet at 7:30 p m
Thursday in the
church’s Spiritual Life
Center, 4633 Shiloh
Road Lisa LoMonico
will speak on cover let¬
ters and thank-you let¬
ters Everyone m a job
transition is welcome
to attend
AARP Driver Safety
will have a one-day
class from 8 15 a.m to
3 p m June 23 at
Christ the King
Lutheran Church, 1125
Bettis Tribble Gap
Road The course is
open to AARP and non-
gather’s
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Publication Dates
Forsrth County \ews
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Dawson Community News
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
South Forsyth News
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Space & Copy Deadline:
June 4, 2012
For More Information or
to Reserve Your Space Call
770 - 205-8963
AARP members of all
ages, and thoso who
complete it could
receive an insurance
discount Topics
include driving laws,
strategies to avoid
crashes, driving more
safely, minimizing dis¬
tractions and more,
Bring a sack lunch.
Coffee will be provid¬
ed. Registration is $14
for non-members and
$12 for members with
card. For more infor¬
mation or to register,
call Pete Rodda at (678)
807-7832
FUNDRAISERS
A "Slice Cancer"
fundraiser for Stick
it to Cancer will be I
from 11 a m. to 10 p.m,
Tuesday at Pizzeria
Azzurri, 3560 Browns
Bridge Road, Ste 1200,
where a portion of all
proceeds will benefit
the organization. Those
who show up in their
favorite team jersey
will be entered to win a
Kindle Fire.
LEISURE
The Wilkie family
reunion will be June
10 at the Old
Hightower Baptist
Church in the Free
Home community. A
covered dish lunch will
be served following
church services All
family and friends are
welcome
The Cook family
reunion will be at 1
p m June 10 at Haw
Creek Baptist Church's
fellowship hall in
Cumming Relatives
and friends are invited
to come and bring a
covered dish. For
more information, call
Vivian at (770) 926-
6200
Tha Brookwood
Farmer’s Market will
kick off its third season
from 4-7 p.m June 15
at Caney Creek
Preserve on Caney
Road The event will be
held in conjunction
with the opening of a
new county park For
more information, go
online at www brook •
woodfarmersmarket
com
foreythnfws.com j FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS
The 80th annual
Sullivan Mathhurn
family reunion will
be June 23-24 in
Blairsville For more
information, callTracy
Lea Baugh-Cape at
(706) 969-8970 or
Allison Sullivan at
(404) 723-0730.
The Sounds of
Sawnee Concert
Band is looking for
musicians to join.
There are no auditions
and no dues The group
rehearses from 7:30
9:30 p.m. every
Monday at First Baptist
Church of Cumming,
1597 Sawnee Drive
For more information,
go online at www.
soundsofsawnee.com
or call Garth at (770)
205-6000.
MEETINGS
The Cumming chap¬
ter of the Vietnam
Veterans of America
will meet at 7 p.m.
Monday at Golden
Corral on Market Place
Boulevard. Guest
speaker will be com¬
mission chairman Jim
Boff Dinner begins at 6
p.m. For more informa¬
tion. call Marty Farrell
at (770) 500-7234.
Altrusa International
of North Georgia, a
community service
organization for men and
women, will meet at
noon June 12 at
Dandelion's, 1595
Peachtree Pkwy.The
group will install new offi¬
cers Also, bring your pop
tabs. For more informa¬
tion, call (770) 781-4666.
Faith's House Inc. has
meetings for single
mothers from 6 30-8
p.m the second
Thursday of each month
at Mentor Me North
Georgia. 210 Dahlonega
Hwy, Suite 203. Light
dinner provided and free
onsite child care avail¬
able For more informa¬
tion, go online at www
faithshouseinc.org
The 82nd Airborne
Division Association
is looking for members
who have served in the
military and are air¬
borne qualified. For
more information, call
SB
Gary Weller at (678)
943-1935.
VOLUNTEER
World Heritage
Student Exchange
Program is seeking
local host families for
international students
for the 2012-13 school
year. For more informa¬
tion, contact Roxanne
Lawson at (770) 833-
5717 or go online at
www.whhosts.com.
PIER Thrift and
Consignment
Center, 5185 Browns
Bridge Road, is in need
of volunteers from 10
a m. to 3 p.m.Tuesdays
through Saturdays.The
store is a nonprofit
group that trains and
employs adults with
disabilities. For more
information, go online
at www.pierfoundd
tion.org.
Forsyth County
Senior Services is
looking for volunteers
for Alzheimer's disease
respite care.The ser¬
vice is for those with
the disease or other
types of dementia. The
Sunshine Club meets
from 11:15 a.m. to 3:15
p.m. Monday through
Friday at Forsyth
County Senior
Services, 595
Dahlonega Hwy.
Volunteers assist staff
with activities including
games, music, crafts
and exercise. For more
information, call Jim
Yarbrough at (770) 781-
2178.
Foster homes for
cats and dogs are
needed urgently
through the Humane
Society of Forsyth
County No-kill Shelter.
Both regular and short¬
term foster homes
needed. For more infor¬
mation, call (770) 887-
6480 or go online at
www.forsythpets com
and dick "volunteer."
Hands On Forsyth is
seeking volunteers for
its many opportunities
in Forsyth County. For
more information, go
online at www.hand
sonforsyth.org or call
Kerry or Sean at (770)
205-1701.