Rockdale/Newton Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Sammy, Smokey need new homes
A variety of dogs and cats are available for adoption at the Rockdale and Newton animal shelters this week.
THE RECIPE BOX: Sweeten a picnic with grape salad
Did you know that grapes are made up of about 80 percent water?
Conyers club marks National Garden Week
Conyers Mayor Randy Mills, center, is pictured here with members of the Conyers Garden Club as he signed a proclamation for National Garden Week last week.
THE RECIPE BOX: Spinach lasagna rolls worth the prep time
Spinach lasagna rolls well worth the prep time. Popeye might have been a fan of eating spinach, but I'm not.
Roscoe, Mila and Otis looking for new home
There are a variety of pets available for adoption this week at the Newton and Rockdale animal shelters.
JOHN PEARRELL: God created sex as a sacred expression of love between a married couple
Sex. Got your attention, didn't I? We live in an age permeated by sexual images, ideas, words and behaviors. Modern media is filled with sexual messages, sometimes blatant, other times subtle, but recognizable nonetheless. How does the saying go? "Sex sells.".
ORRIN MORRIS: Fire pink, or catchfly, saves its nectar for bees, hummingbirds
Fire pink, or catchfly, saves nectar for bees, birds. The Creator has filled the earth with many wondrous flowers to remind us of His love for all mankind. Their beauty is spread about for all to see. The colors, shapes and habitats seem endless.
TONY ELDER: Cultivate good in your heart to overcome hatred
Cultivate good in your heart to overcome hatred. Did you hear about the special deal offered last weekend by a well-known chain of nurseries? I'm referring to the type of place that raises and sells plants, not the kind that takes care of small children.
East Metro Christian Writer's group offers free summer writing workshops
An expert storyteller from way back, Mary Marvella was so convincing as a child telling her playmates a made-up tale about the spirit of a dead Indian living in an old discarded World War II ammunition box at her house that eventually even she wouldn't open the box.
JOE LAGUARDIA: God will lead you down the right path if you trust Him
Trust God, he'll lead you to the right path. Proverbs states, "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding" (3:5).
Newton native set to rock the Covington Square with free jazz concert
Because acclaimed saxophonist Antonio Chand Bennett hails from Newton County, it should come as no surprise as to whom he considers his musical mentor.
TERRI SCHLICHENMEYER: Learn tidbits, tales, telling facts about country music icons in 'Outlaw'
The first time you heard that song, you were stunned.. You wanted to turn around and listen to it again.
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Announcements
- Porter 75th Anniversary
- Curran 60th Anniversary
- Morgan-Owensby Engagement
- Sartin-Huiet Wedding
- Franklin 50th Anniversary
- Griffin-Murphy Engagement
- Jacobi - Faust Engagement
- Wilbanks-Bennett Wedding
- Brockman - Brado Engagement
- Fils -- Pollock Engagement
Anniversaries
- Porter 75th Anniversary
- Curran 60th Anniversary
- Franklin 50th Anniversary
- Redfearn 50th Anniversary
- Coggins 69th Anniversary
- Smith 51st Wedding Anniverary
- Bowers 65th Anniversary
- Smith 50th anniversary
- Smith 45th Anniversary
- Ferguson 50th Anniversary
Births
- Alianna Zaytsev Birth
- Kelsie Stumpf Birth
- Latrell Dixon First Birthday
- Joy Wells First Birthday
- Lucille Norton's 100th birthday
- Carson Cleveland Birth
- Savannah Zenko Birth
- Stanley Koterba Birth
- Dallas Richardson 5th Birthday
- Ronnie Edwards Birth
