Stranger Safety Conference

Son-Shine Baptist Church – Modern Woodmen Youth Group

Presents:

Bartow County Sheriffs Department

 D.A.R.E OFFICERS

IN

STRANGER SAFETY CONFERENCE

Located at

Bartow Carver Park

3900 Bartow Carver Rd. SE, Acworth, Ga 30102

 

We would like to welcome you and your family out to Join us on Saturday,  September 13, 2014. 

New Beginnings Food Bank and Son-Shine Baptist Church is partnering with BCSD and have set aside this time to come together and teach the community and children about the importance of Stranger Safety and tips about what to do if you ever get in a stranger danger situation.

Also, come enjoy lunch, meet and greet our

County Commissioner Steve Taylor and enjoy Gospel Music during lunch by Bro. Duane Dover

 

Schedule of events are as follows:

10:00 am – 12:00 pm             – Stranger Safety Course

   12:00 pm  –    2:00 pm – Lunch (hamburgers & hotdogs)

    2:00 pm –     4:00 pm              – Stranger Safety Course

 

For more information please contact:

Stephanie @ 304-419-2514 call, text or email me at

stephaniebass81@gmail.com

Volunteers are needed and welcome.

If you would like to volunteer please call or email the above number.

News, Special Events, and Important dates for Bartow County Georgia

REMINDER…. Bartow Collaborative will not meet this Friday, Please join us for Diagnosing Your Business (below). Bartow Collaborative will resume on Friday, Sept. 26th, 2014. A FEW MORE SEATS LEFT…. Georgia Center for Nonprofits, Nonprofit University will offer Diagnosing Your Business on Friday, August 22, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 pm at the Cartersville-Bartow Chamber of Commerce AB Community Room, 122 W Main St, Cartersville, GA 30120. Registration is $10 for staff, board members, and volunteers of local nonprofits, social services, churches, government agencies and businesses in Bartow County and $25 for those serving outside Bartow County. Registration includes lunch. To register, visit http://www.gcn.org/events/nonprofit-university/Diagnosing-Your-Business. For questions, contact Tina Grubbs @bartowcollaborative@gmail.com. MEETINGS….. Bartow Family Promise will meet THURSDAY, August 21st @ Heritage Baptist @ 6:30. For more information, contact Pat Eberlein @ pat_eberlein@huntsman.com. Bartow Teen Maze Team will meet Monday, August 18th @ 2:00pm at Teen Center (140 Douglas Street). For more information, contact Tina Grubbs @ bartowcollaborative@gmail.com. Wrap Up Meeting for GAKAC will be held Thursday, August 21st at 10:00am in the Cornerstone Room at First Presbyterian Church. PARTNER EVENTS…
NWGA Center for Independent Living
The Center for Independent Living will host a free August Lunch and Learns on Wednesday, August 20th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m @ The Goodwill Career Center, 154 Hicks Drive, Rome, GA 30161. Diet is a four-letter word, exer-cize is two four-letter words, and STRESS is, well, the worst word of all. So come take a break with us and learn about yummy, healthful eating, easy movement and how to put stress in a new perspective. We will also be addressing how to talk with your doctor about your health care and any accommodation needs.We will have chocolate, as well as lunch! Bring munchies, sides, sweets, and/or sodas to share; main dish and bottled water will be served. R.S.V.P to info@nwgacil.org, or call 706.314.0008.
NWGA Center for Independent Living
You are invited to the first annual Don’t Come at All Independence Ball and Raffle.
Donations received before August 31st will be automatically entered into a raffle to win a brand new iPad with keyboard case. All proceeds support empowering people with disabilities. Donations of $25 could pay for grab bars so someone could bathe themselves safely, $100 could pay for a rolling walker with a seat, allowing a person with a balance disability to walk, and take a rest when needed, $500 could provide materials for a ramp, allowing people who use wheelchairs access to church, doctors, and grocery stores. Make checks payable to NWGA Center for Independent Living and mail to 242 North 5th Avenue, Rome, Georgia 30165. You may also visit http://www.nwgacil.org and click the Donate button. For
more information, contact Maia Santamaria @ msantamaria@nwgacil.org or 706.314.0008 x104. Soul Sista’s
Soul Sista’s Runaversary will be held October 11, 2014 at Sam Smith Park (1155 Douthit Ferry Rd in Cartersville). The 5K race starts at 8am and the 10k race starts at 9am, both to help sponsor the Soul Sista’s Scholarship Foundation for young ladies 17-29 and women 30 & up. Great giveaways T-shirts and Swag bags. Registration open until Sept. 28th – 5k $25.00 and $30.00. Register at http://www.active.com/cartersville-ga/running/distance-running-races/soul-sista-s-runaversary-5k-10k-2014?int=72-3-A5. For more information, visit http://www.soulsistasrun.org or call 404-590-3492.