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Listings in Cumming Events are free and available to nonprofit organizations
sponsoring free or low-cost events for the public. Groups may submit notices
by fax at (770) 889-6017 or via e-mail at events@forsythnews.com.
Corral on Market
Place Boulevard. For
more information, call
(770) 887-1609 or go
online at www.for
sythcountylions.org.
The Rotary Club of
Johns Creek meets
at 12:15 p.m. every
Monday at Johns
Creek Bagtist 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,
membership chair
man, at (678) 513-
1864.
DONATIONS
Treat the Troops
Southern Style,
which provides com
fort foods for our
deployed soldiers, will
have packing events
at 7 p.m. June 23,
Sept. 22 and Nov. 17,
at the VFW Post 9143,
1045 Dahlonega Hwy.,
Cumming. Please
bring homemade
cookies (six per twist
tie baggie), candy,
individual servings of
packable food, travel
size toiletries and let
ters or cards of appre
ciation. Tax-deductible
postage donations are
needed. For more
information, email lkt
jones@bellsouth.net,
or go online at www.
treatthetroops.org.
Cumming Home
Ministries Thrift
Store invites you to
bring in donations of
all kinds to its location
in the old National
Guard building, 429
Canton Road, across
the street from the
Ingles shopping cen
ter. CHM helps men
with transitional hous
ing. Donations will
directly help those in
your community. Call
ARTS
The North Georgia
Barbershop Singers,
a 30-plus man chorus,
is inviting all men
who like music to
come visit. The group
will teach new mem
bers how to sing. The
chorus meets from 7
to 9:30 p.m. every
Tuesday night at
Cumming Baptist
Church, 115 Church St,
Cumming. For more
information, call
Duane Hunter at (770)
609-9853.
CIVIC CLUBS
The Kiwanis Club of
Cumming meets at
noon each Wednesday
at Golden Corral on
Market Place
Boulevard. For more
information, go online
at www.cummingki
wanis.org or call (678)
883-5543.
The Cumming
Civitan Club meets
at 11:45 a.m. the first
and third Thursday of
each month at the
Golden Corral on
Market Place
Boulevard. For more
information, call Susie
Wortham at (813) 205-
7258.
The Forsyth-
Cumming Optimist
Club meets at 7 a.m.
on the second and
fourth Thursday of
each month at
Northside Hospital-
Forsyth, Bennett
Training Room, 1400
Building. Breakfast is
served and each time
the group has a
speaker. For more
information, go online
at www.forsythcum
mingoptimistclub.
com.
The Forsyth County
Lions Club meets at
7 p.m. the first and
third Tuesday of each
month at the Golden
North Cumming Dentistry
Welcoming Smiles and Compassionate Care
FREE TEETH
BLEACHING
With Adult Exam and Cleaning
(Please call for more information & to see if you qualify)
Visit our u.rebsite... k
www.NorthCummingDentistry.com
e Most Insurances Accepted
e Emergencies & Dental Anxious patients welcomed
e Full Dental Services provided
e Weekend & Evening Appointments
e We Accept Kids & Adults Medicaid Insurances
Dr. Farid Moghaddam, D.M.D.
1715 Friendship Circle | Suite 100 | Cumming, GA 30028
470-253-7349 K 3
The National Alliance
on Mental lllness,
Forsyth Dawson,
Lumpkin affiliate.
Lanier technical
College offers free
GED c?asses day and
evening. Registration
for the classes is by
appointment. The cen
ter is open from 9
a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday
through Thursday. For
more information call
(678) 341-6606 or
email mbond @lani
ertech.edu.
AARP driver safety
class will be at the
Cumming First United
Methodist Church
fromSa.m.to4p.m.
July 11. Thisis a
refresher defensive
driving courses to
update your knowl
edge of the new driv
ing laws, strategies
for avoiding crashes
and driving more
safely, minimiizing dis
tractions and so forth.
The course is open to
AARP and non-AARP
members. Georgia
insurance law encour
ages drivers 25 years
of age and older to
attend a defensive
driving class.
Participants in the six
hours of instruction
receive a certificate
for a potential insur
ance discount. The
course must be
renewed every three
years to maintain dis
count. For reserva
tions, call Ralph
Szweda at (770) 343-
9500. Cost is S2O with
a $5 discount for
AARP members. Bring
a sack lunch.
LEISURE
Sawnee Amateur
Radio Association
meets every second
Monday at 7 p.m. at
the Bennett Conference
Center at Northside
Hospital-Forsyth. The
public is welcome and
you do not have to be
a radio operator to
attend. For more infor
mation, visit www.
sawneeradio.com or
email info@sawneera
dio.com.
There is a cash
bingo at 7:30 p.m.
every third Friday at
(470) 239-3423 for fur
niture pick-up, or stop
by the store from
10-5:30 Tuesday
through Saturday. For
more information, call
(678) 456-5544 or visit
www.cumminghome
ministries.org.
Helping Hands
Thrift Store, 523
Veterans Memorial
Blvd., serves Forsyth
County residents who
are in need of finan
cial assistance for rent
and utilities. They also
support the communi
ty by having a Day of
Giving for food and
personal items.
Donations of house
hold items, food,
clothing and furniture
are needed. The store
in Cumming is open
seven days a week.
For more information
or to schedule a pick
up, call (404) 545-5721
or (678) 341-8075.
PlEßThrift 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.
pierfoundation.org.
EDUCATION
Author and sought
after speaker, Felicia
Johnson, will speak at
the National Alliance
On Mental lliness,
(NAMI) about border
line personality disor
der, depression, child
abuse and her cam
paign to raise aware
ness and end the stiF
ma that is on menta
illness. Please come
join us for our educa
tional meeting at 7
E.m. June 21 at :
orsyth County United
Way, 240 Eim gtreet,
Cumming. This event
is being sponsored by
the Fraternal Order of
the Police, 248
Castleberry Industrial
Drive off Castleberry
Road. Concessions are
available. Presented by
Age Well Forsyth.
Age Well Forsyth will
have the following:
Age Well Forsyth has
scheduled a trip to
England, Scotland and
Wales for Nov. 5-14.
For more information
call (404) 245-7949.
There will be a
Nashville show trip
Sept. 12-16. The cost is
$597 for five days and
four nights. Includes
The Grand Ole Opry
Show and Nashville
Nightlife Theatre as
well as Belle Meade
Plantation, Country
Hali of Fame, behind
the scenes Opry tour
and much more.
For more information,
call (404) 245-7949.
There is a bridge
game at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays at Fowler
Park.The cost is $lO
per game. For more
information, call Terry
Parkerson at (678) 324-
7097.
The Humane Society
of Forsyth County
No-Kill Shelter holds
adoption events for
cats and dogs at noon
every Saturday and
Sunday at Petco on
Market Place
Boulevard in
Cumming. Cat adop
tions are also held at
Rucker on Keith Bridge
Road. Please check the
adoption and event
calendar on the HSFC
website for confirmed
dates, times and loca
tions. The calendar
also includes informa
tion about HSFC
rabies/microchip clin
ics, volunteer orienta
tion sessions, general
membership meetings
and other events. Visit
www.forsythpets.org
for more information.
MEETINGS
The Forsyth County
Women'’s Club will
have its monthly lun
cheon at 11 a.m. July
21 at Polo Golf &
Country Club 6300
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Polo Club Drive,
Cumming. Luncheons
are on the third
Thursday of each
month. Cost is $22.
Contact Rosie
Terbrueggen at 904-
607-3414 or
FCWCReservations @
gmail.com. Visit the
website at www. for
sythcountywomen-
sclub.net.
Toastmasters of
Forsyth County meet
at 6:45 p.m. on the sec
ond and fourth
Thursdays of the
month. The location is
the Midway United
Methodist Church on
Highway 9 and the
meetings last until 8
p.m. The goal is to
help gain self confi
dence in a friendly
environment. For infor
mation contact fred
connorl946 @att.net.
The Cumming
Sunset Quilters meet
at 7 p.m. on the second
Thursday of each
month. in the 1400
Building at Northside
Hospital-Forsyth. The
meetings allow mem
bers to share knowl
‘edge, skills and love of
quilting. Anyone who
enjoys quilting and is
interested in making
new friends is invited
to join us. For addi
tional information, call
(770) 889-9471.
Altrusa of North
Georgia will have a
monthly luncheon
from noon to 2 p.m. at
Tam's Backstage the
second Tuesday of each
month. The cost is sls.
Join other women with
lending a helping hand
to neighbors in need
through leadership,
partnership and ser
vice. For more informa
tion visit www.altrusa.
org or call Frances
Ferguson at (352) 816-
0290.