🌱 Cartersville Patch: Everything Going On This Weekend (Sat, Apr 22)

Hello there, Cartersville. I'm here in your inbox per usual to get you up to speed on everything you need to know about what's going on around town.

But first, your weekend weather:

• Saturday: Not as warm with clearing. High: 71 Low: 43.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice. High: 67 Low: 43.
• Monday: Partial sunshine. High: 66 Low: 43.

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Here are the top four stories in Cartersville today:

1. Cartersville Woman Jailed for Wreck that Caused Death of 16-Year-old (Coosa Valley News)
2. New Pets Up For Adoption In The Cartersville Area (Cartersville Patch)
3. Police Chase Ends with Altercation Inside Harbin Clinic Building (Coosa Valley News)
4. Free Plant and Seed Giveaway to take place at Cartersville Public Library today, Apr. 22 (Cartersville Chamber)
   

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This weekend in Cartersville:

Saturday, April 22

• Record Store Day 2023 - RocknShop (8:00 AM)
• Free Community Shred Day - Century Bank of Georgia (9:00 AM)
• Auto Maintenance 101 - Savoy Automobile Museum (10:00 AM)

Sunday, April 23

• That Dam Market - Allatoona Dam Food Truck Park and Beer Garden (12:00 PM)

Monday, April 24

• Governmental Affairs Meeting - Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber (8:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Bartow County Fire & Emergency Services: "We would like to say Happy 42nd work anniversary to Chief Ward!!" (Bartow County Fire & Emergency Services via Facebook)
• Bartow County Library System: "We are so excited to host our beekeeping program at the Adairsville Library this Saturday (the 22nd). Starting at 11 AM, the introductory course will explain all the basics of starting/managing a backyard beehive. No registration required." (Bartow County Library System via Facebook)
• Bartow County Library System: "Do you remember how to earn Booksby Bucks to pay off overdo fees? Kids can earn a $2.00 credit for every 30 minutes they spend reading in the library. Just check in with a librarian before you begin so we can direct you to our designated reading areas. Once you've completed your time, check in with the librarian to pick up your voucher!" (Bartow County Library System via Facebook)
• Cartersville-Bartow County Convention & Visitors Bureau: "You are invited to attend the 8th Annual Free Spring Cultural Festival in Downtown Cartersville! The event will be held April 30, 2023 and is open to all ages." (Cartersville-Bartow County Convention & Visitors Bureau via Facebook)

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Featured events:

• Grove Park Neighborhood Yard Sale 4/22 (April 22)
• The Pettit Environmental Preserve Earth Day Festival (April 22)
• T-Mobile Tuesdays: Get Delighted Every Week (April 25)
• Exhibit Opening- A Patchwork of Patterns: Quilts Across Time (April 27)
• Annual History Hustle 5K (May 6)
• Veteran Block Party! Veterans eat free! (May 20)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Saturday! I'll be back in your inbox next week with another update.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek