What GoinG o IN GORDON COUNTY...The Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library will soon begin offering...
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The Calhoun Gordon County Public Library Announces Their Virtual Summer Reading Program: Imagine Your Story The Calhoun Library Is Developing Drive-up Service. The Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library will soon begin offering service via a driveup (no-touch) service. Curbside service testing will begin soon, as supplies are being delivered daily. Please monitor our website www.ngrl.org for updates. We will open the service as soon as all supplies are in-house. The library buildings will not be open to the public. Curbside services for the Dalton-Whitfield Public Library are limited to checkout of Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library books, audio/CDs and other circulating items (each patron is limited to five items.) Pickup is limited to weekdays between 10:00AM and 12:00PM. As we perfect the new delivery methods, we will add additional services for the public. The Dalton-Whitfield Library curbside services are available to all NGRL branch library users from Dalton, Calhoun, and Chatsworth. Instructions are available at http://ngrl.org/curbside and soon will be available in a Spanish version. Furthermore, NGRL is going virtual this summer! Join us online for stories, crafts, activities, and reading challenges for all ages. The Summer Reading Program 2020: Imagine Your Story runs from June 1st to July 31st. To learn more visit https://ngrl.org/srp2020. To register for the reading challenge online go to https://ngrl.beanstack.org. check out the following links for other local Events: AdventHealth gordon Events & Seminars | www.adventhealthgordon.com Calhoun City Schools | www.calhounschools.org Calhoun-Gordon County PUBLIC Library Events | www.facebook.com/CalhounGordonCountyLibrary Georgia-Cumberland AcadEMY | www.gcasda.org Gordon County Schools | www.gcbe.org Gordon County 4-H Events | hp://extension.uga.edu/county-offices/gordon/4-h-youth-development/upcoming-events.html Calhoun city recreation department | https://www.cityofcalhoun-ga.com/Recreation/ Gordon county Parks and recreation | https://gordoncounty.org/departments/parks-recreation/ www.ExploreGordonCounty.com W HAT ’ S G OING ON IN GORDON COUNTY June 18, 2020 is publication is a public service provided by the Gordon County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB). e CVB does not endorse any non-chamber sponsored event or organization highlighted in this publication; therefore, every reader should use their own best judgment regarding their participation. Visit www.coppercreekfarm.com for more information and a complete calendar of events. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.. The Spring Fling Basket Auction is now online - through June 30!!! Visit https://harrisartscenter.com/spring-basket-auction/ to view the amazing baskets donated by generous businesses and individuals. It’s a great way to support the arts center during these difficult times. Check out the Harris Arts Center on Facebook for more information on upcoming events this summer! www.harrisartscenter.com Fresh, Local Produce is back!!! SUPPORT LOCAL FARMS BY SHOPPING THE OPEN-AIR FARMERS’ MARKET AT THE HISTORIC CALHOUN DEPOT Mondays through August 10:00AM - 2:00PM Let the games begin at the Calhoun Recreation Department! We look forward to welcoming the following tournaments to the area this month: June 20: 3 v 3 Soccer Tournament Boys & Girls 7 and up Adult Division June 27-29: USA Softball Girls - Qualifier | 16u For questions about the facilities, click here or visit https://www.cityofcalhoun-ga.com/Recreation/ • Receive a box of props and a daily photo challenge using the props creatively! Get Out and “Do” Something Gordon County 4 - H Summer Programs Each week, 4-H will provide an activity for 4-H’ers to do, hands-on and offline! Open to all K-12 th grade youth with permission from and supervision by parents Register at https://tinyurl.com/gordon4hsummer2020 Kits/supplies will be ready for pick-up each Monday for those who pre-registered by the Friday before • Receive a checklist and go on a scavenger hunt to spot hazards in and around your home along with online instruction on what to do to protect you and your family! June 22-26: R e a d y i n t h e M i d d l e – H o m e H a z a r d H u n t • Receive a packet of seeds along with printed information and an online video series from our county’s leading 4-H expert on pumpkins to grow a giant pumpkin! June 29-July 3: I t ’ s t h e G r e a t P u m p k i n ! G r o w i n g C o n t e s t • Receive at least 5 old 4-H t-shirts and a challenge for each day of what to make from the shirts, including several service projects! July 13-17: T - S h i r t T r a n s f o r m a t i o n P r o j e c t • Receive a list of items commonly found in food pantries and create a dish that features these items! July 20-24: P a n t r y P r i d e R e c i p e C o n t e s t • Receive a box of props and a daily photo challenge using the props creatively! July 27-31: 4 - H P h o t o g r a p h y C o n t e s t An Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution Certain individual activities have prizes and for each of the 6 activities you complete, you are entered into a grand prize drawing for a $25 gift card Open weekly: Thursday - Saturday Dates extended through July 18, 2020!!! Service Loan of Calhoun Summer Cooler Giveaway! Drawing will be held July 2 | 12:00PM Let us fund your summer fun! Loans from $200-$1000 262 GA 53-E Calhoun, GA 30701 762-204-2131 www.serviceloansouth.com
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The Calhoun Gordon County Public Library Announces TheirVirtual Summer Reading Program: Imagine Your Story
The Calhoun Library Is Developing Drive-up Service. The Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library will soon begin offering service via a driveup (no-touch) service. Curbside service
testing will begin soon, as supplies are being delivered daily. Please monitor our website www.ngrl.org for updates. We will open the service as soon as all supplies are in-house.
The library buildings will not be open to the public.Curbside services for the Dalton-Whitfield Public Library are limited to checkout of Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library
books, audio/CDs and other circulating items (each patron is limited to five items.) Pickup is limited to weekdays between 10:00AM and 12:00PM. As we perfect the new delivery methods, we will add additional services for the public.
The Dalton-Whitfield Library curbside services are available to all NGRL branch library users from Dalton, Calhoun, and Chatsworth. Instructions are available at http://ngrl.org/curbside and soon will be available in a Spanish version.
Furthermore, NGRL is going virtual this summer! Join us online for stories, crafts, activities, and reading challenges for all ages. The Summer Reading Program 2020: Imagine Your Story runs from June 1st to July 31st.
To learn more visit https://ngrl.org/srp2020. To register for the reading challenge online go to https://ngrl.beanstack.org.
check out the following links for other local Events:
AdventHealth gordon Events & Seminars | www.adventhealthgordon.com
Calhoun City Schools | www.calhounschools.org
Calhoun-Gordon County PUBLIC Library Events | www.facebook.com/CalhounGordonCountyLibrary
Georgia-Cumberland AcadEMY | www.gcasda.org
Gordon County Schools | www.gcbe.org
Gordon County 4-H Events | http://extension.uga.edu/county-offices/gordon/4-h-youth-development/upcoming-events.html
Calhoun city recreation department | https://www.cityofcalhoun-ga.com/Recreation/
Gordon county Parks and recreation | https://gordoncounty.org/departments/parks-recreation/
www.ExploreGordonCounty.com
What’s GoinG on IN GORDON COUNTY
June 18, 2020
This publication is a public service provided by the Gordon County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB). The CVB does not endorse any non-chamber sponsored event or organization highlighted in this publication;
therefore, every reader should use their own best judgment regarding their participation.
Visit www.coppercreekfarm.com for more information and a complete calendar of events.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION..
The Spring Fling Basket Auction is now online - through June 30!!!
Visit https://harrisartscenter.com/spring-basket-auction/ to view the amazing baskets donated by generous businesses and individuals.
It’s a great way to support the arts center during these difficult times.
Check out the Harris Arts Center on Facebook for more information on upcoming events this summer!www.harrisartscenter.com
Fresh, Local Produce is back!!!Support LocaL FarmS by Shopping
the open-air FarmerS’ market
at the hiStoric caLhoun Depot Mondays through August
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Let the games begin at the Calhoun Recreation Department!We look forward to welcoming the following tournaments to the area this month:
June 20: 3 v 3 Soccer Tournament Boys & Girls 7 and up Adult Division
June 27-29: USA Softball Girls - Qualifier | 16u
For questions about the facilities, click here or visit https://www.cityofcalhoun-ga.com/Recreation/
• Receive a kit containing ten notecards and a suggestion list of who to write to; bring them back to the 4-H office when complete and we will mail them for you; you are guaranteed to receive mail in return!
June 15-19: You’ve Got Mail! – Clover Cards
• Receive a checklist and go on a scavenger hunt to spot hazards in and around your home along with online instruction on what to do to protect you and your family!
June 22-26: Ready in the Middle – Home Hazard Hunt
• Receive a packet of seeds along with printed information and an online video series from our county’s leading 4-H expert on pumpkins to grow a giant pumpkin!
June 29-July 3: It’s the Great Pumpkin! Growing Contest
• Receive at least 5 old 4-H t-shirts and a challenge for each day of what to make from the shirts, including several service projects!
July 13-17: T-Shirt Transformation Project
• Receive a list of items commonly found in food pantries and create a dish that features these items!
July 20-24: Pantry Pride Recipe Contest
• Receive a box of props and a daily photo challenge using the props creatively!
July 27-31: 4-H Photography Contest
An Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution
Get Out and “Do” SomethingGordon County 4-H Summer Programs
Each week, 4-H will provide an activity for 4-H’ers to do, hands-on and offline!
Open to all K-12th grade youth with permission from and supervision by parentsRegister at https://tinyurl.com/gordon4hsummer2020
Kits/supplies will be ready for pick-up each Monday for those who pre-registered by the Friday before
Certain individual activities have prizes and for each of the 6 activities you complete, you are entered into a grand prize drawing for a $25 gift card
• Receive a kit containing ten notecards and a suggestion list of who to write to; bring them back to the 4-H office when complete and we will mail them for you; you are guaranteed to receive mail in return!
June 15-19: You’ve Got Mail! – Clover Cards
• Receive a checklist and go on a scavenger hunt to spot hazards in and around your home along with online instruction on what to do to protect you and your family!
June 22-26: Ready in the Middle – Home Hazard Hunt
• Receive a packet of seeds along with printed information and an online video series from our county’s leading 4-H expert on pumpkins to grow a giant pumpkin!
June 29-July 3: It’s the Great Pumpkin! Growing Contest
• Receive at least 5 old 4-H t-shirts and a challenge for each day of what to make from the shirts, including several service projects!
July 13-17: T-Shirt Transformation Project
• Receive a list of items commonly found in food pantries and create a dish that features these items!
July 20-24: Pantry Pride Recipe Contest
• Receive a box of props and a daily photo challenge using the props creatively!
July 27-31: 4-H Photography Contest
An Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution
Get Out and “Do” SomethingGordon County 4-H Summer Programs
Each week, 4-H will provide an activity for 4-H’ers to do, hands-on and offline!
Open to all K-12th grade youth with permission from and supervision by parentsRegister at https://tinyurl.com/gordon4hsummer2020
Kits/supplies will be ready for pick-up each Monday for those who pre-registered by the Friday before
Certain individual activities have prizes and for each of the 6 activities you complete, you are entered into a grand prize drawing for a $25 gift card
Open weekly: Thursday - Saturday Dates extended through July 18, 2020!!!
Service Loan of CalhounSummer Cooler Giveaway!
Drawing will be held July 2 | 12:00PM
Let us fund your summer fun!Loans from $200-$1000
262 GA 53-E Calhoun, GA 30701762-204-2131
www.serviceloansouth.com
