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🌱 Make A Plan + New Storywalk + Anheuser-Busch Supports Storm Relief
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Hey, everybody! I'm back in your inbox this morning with your new edition of the Cartersville Daily. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in town.
First, today's weather:
Cloudy and humid. High: 84 Low: 69.
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Here are the top stories in Cartersville today:
- MAKE A PLAN is this week's theme for National Preparedness Month: Creating an emergency preparedness plan could save a lot of headache if disaster strikes. Go to ready.gov/make-a-plan to get started. (Bartow County Fire and Emergency Services via Facebook)
- New Storywalk featured on Dellinger Park Lake trail: The Cartersville Parks and Recreation Department and the Bartow County Library System teamed up to showcase Troy Cummings' "Can I Be Your Dog?" book as the latest installment of its Storywalk outreach on the lake trail at Dellinger Park. After reading the storyboards located along the trail, families are invited to visit the Cartersville Public Library's Children's Department, where youth will receive a complimentary book of their choosing. (Subscription: The Daily Tribune)
- Anheuser-Busch Delivering Emergency Drinking Water to Support Flood Relief Efforts in Georgia: At the request of the American Red Cross, Anheuser-Busch is once again providing emergency drinking water to support relief efforts for victims of this week's severe flooding in Rome, Georgia. More than 50,000 cans of the emergency drinking water will be distributed to communities throughout northwest Georgia. Many people are in dire need of fresh water as they recover from widespread flash flooding caused by recent significant storms. Dating back to 1906, Anheuser-Busch's partnership with the American Red Cross is a longstanding tradition of providing support for disaster relief efforts. (Anheuser-Busch)
Today in Cartersville:
- 2022 Public Servant Appreciation Luncheon - Cartersville Civic Center (11:00 AM)
- Ribbon Cutting for Keller Williams Realty Northwest (11:30 AM)
- Mexican Train Dominoes - Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce (2:00 PM)
- Knit & Crochet Group - Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce (6:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Are you a senior that needs advice from a lawyer? The Adairsville Public Library will be offering Ask a Lawyer days for seniors 55 and up. This program provides free 10-20 minute consultations with volunteer lawyers. (Bartow County Library System via Facebook)
- BARTOW CARES Career, community, and cause! A Harvard study reported that employees want more than a paycheck. We agree that when people in the workplace feel connected, they live a more fulfilled life. (Cartersville-Bartow Chamber via Instagram)
- Have you ever been left alone when you really needed someone to help you? To be supportive means that we must come alongside someone else and help them with a problem or struggle. In a time when we have been isolated for so long, we must be more intentional to be there for one another! (Bartow County College and Career Academy via Facebook)
That's it for today! See you all tomorrow for another update.
— Josee Noble
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