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RACA’s 2009 Featured Southern Artist is Rome’s William H. Boling

Posted under Melonie's World on January 6th, 2009 by admin 0 comments

January 6, 2009
Rome Area Council for the Arts is proud to host Rome’s own William H. Boling as its 2009 Featured Southern Artist.
The exhibit, Gathering Signs: Recent Photography by Bill Boling, will be on display February 2-28, 2009, at the RACA Gallery, 248 Broad Street. Gallery hours are 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, and by appointment. […]

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Rome Art Coterie Sponsors Illustrated Lecture on Design with Dr. Virginia Gardner Troy

Posted under Melonie's World on November 5th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

The Rome Art Coterie invites the public to attend a free illustrated lecture on the elements and principles of design in art on Tuesday, November 11 at Berry College upstairs in the Moon Building at 7:00 pm. Virginia Gardner Troy, PhD, Associate Professor of Art History at Berry College, will present the lecture. Artist and […]

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Crack Cocaine, Firearms & Other Federal Charges in Alabama, 24-Man Indictment

Posted under Current News, Melonie's World on June 30th, 2008 by admin 5 Comments

ANNISTON, AL - United States Attorney Alice H. Martin announced today that a four-year undercover investigation conducted in the Anniston/Oxford area has resulted in the unsealing of a twenty-four count indictment, and six related multi-count indictments filed in the United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama.
The twenty-four count indictment charges the following individuals with […]

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Kids’ Fun at the Library, June 8-14

Posted under Melonie's World on June 8th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

Rome-Floyd County Library
Children’s Department
Week of June 8 – 14
June 9 Paint a butterfly suncatcher mobile (registration required).
(Monday) 10:00 a.m. Coosa Room Ages 7 – 11
June 10 Toddler Time 10:00 a.m. Children’s Theatre Ages 18 months – 4 years
(Tuesday) Story Hour 10:00 a.m. Coosa Room Ages 5 and up
June 11 Tea Party (registration required)
(Wednesday) 10:00 a.m. […]

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Summer Fun for Young Explorers at the Floyd County Regional Library

Posted under Melonie's World on May 30th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

Monday, June 2
Puppet Show (The Three Icky Bugs and the Terrible Toad)
Cedartown Library 11:00 a.m. (presented by the Children’s Staff of the Rome-Floyd Library)
Cave Spring Library 2:00 p.m. (presented by the Children’s Staff of the Rome-Floyd Library)
Tuesday, June 3
Toddler Time 10:00 a.m. Children’s Theatre Ages 18 months – 4
Storytime 10:00 a.m. Coosa Room Ages 5 […]

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For Something Different, Check Out “The Essential Theatre”

Posted under Melonie's World on May 19th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

THE ESSENTIAL THEATRE
Bringing Atlanta What’s New
WEST OF EDEN by Letitia Sweitzer A comedy about the world’s first dysfunctional family: Adam and Eve after the Fall. “What if Adam and Eve come learn their not alone?” Winner of the 2008 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award.
VALHALLA by Paul Rudnick An outrageous comedy-fantasy about a king who goes mad […]

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Rome-Floyd Library Events for March and April

Posted under Melonie's World on March 5th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Exhibits
The Rome-Floyd County Library has several exhibits on display during the month of March. These are:
· The Lavender Mountain Quilt Guild [Lavender Mountain Quilt Guild meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday at 7:00pm at the Rome Senior Citizen’s Center, Kingston Road 706-234-1735]
· Alpha Kappa Alpha Centennial Exhibit [Alpha Kappa Alpha responds to the […]

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Leah Hopkins Henry Is RACA’s Featured Southern Artist

Posted under Melonie's World on February 6th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

Rome, Georgia - Rome Area Council for the Arts is proud to host Rome’s own Leah Hopkins Henry as its 2008 Featured Southern Artist.
The exhibit, Life Expressions, will be on display February 18-March 21, 2008, at the RACA Gallery, 248 Broad Street. Gallery hours are 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, and by appointment. Admission to the […]

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A Limerick From A Reader

Posted under Melonie's World on January 27th, 2008 by admin 3 Comments

There once was a lawyer from Trion
Whose bullshit less people were buying…..
If ever one dissed him
He’d fire up his system
Where good people ended up dying.
One thing folks found very strange
Was the way this lawyer rearranged
he believes Mothers and sons
must have sexual fun
Something I find quite deranged….
This man believed he was a whiz
and filed suit in […]

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International Peace Exhibit Coming to Rome-Floyd Public Library

Posted under Melonie's World on January 9th, 2008 by admin 0 comments

An international peace exhibit, “Gandhi, King, Ikeda: A Legacy of Building Peace,” will be displayed Thursday January 3rd to Sunday January 20th at the Rome-Floyd County Public Library. The display delivers a striking message about individual leadership and the difference one person can make in promoting peace through non-violent action, featuring photographs, quotations and historical […]

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