🌱 Pop-In Event At Marietta Museum + Support The Hiram Wrestling Team

Morning, everybody. It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Dallas-Hiram Daily — here to impart all the most important things happening in the community. Including updates on:

• What to do in and around the area this weekend
• Support the Hiram Wrestling Team
• Deputy from the Paulding County Sheriff's Office honored

But first, today's weather:

Partly sunny with a shower. High: 62 Low: 32.

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Here are the top five stories today in Dallas-Hiram:

1. The weather may be less than delightful, but don't let that stop you this weekend! There are tons of things to do in and around Atlanta, from festivals to concerts to art galleries. If you're up for a short road trip, you can explore all sorts of exciting activities in Atlanta and beyond. Visit the link to see what's happening this weekend. (11Alive.com WXIA)
2. Are you proud of your community? Do you want to use your talents to provide a valuable resource to your neighbors? Patch is looking to hire a local curator to take the helm of the Dallas-Hiram Daily. Visit the link for more details on the role and how to apply. (Dallas-Hiram Patch)
3. Hiram High School is holding a fundraiser for the Hiram Wrestling Program, and asking the community to donate to the cause. The Hiram Wrestling Program will be hosting a Last Supper Fundraiser on Saturday. For a $10 fee, you can eat as much pasta as you want, and support the wrestlers at Hiram High School. Visit the link to learn more. (Hiram High School via Facebook)
4. Deputy Zackery Dubreuiel of the Paulding County Sheriff's Office has been honored with the Commissioner's Public Safety Award. Deputy Dubreuiel accepted the award on Nov. 10. He has been employed by the Paulding County Sheriff's Office for two years. For more information, visit the link. (Paulding County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook)
5. The Marietta History Center is hosting its monthly Pop-In event on Saturday. The Pop-In is a great opportunity to let children and their families get a hands-on experience at the museum. There are themed activities and crafts that entertain and educate at the same time. Visit the link to see some of the fun kids have in store! (Patch)

Today in and around Dallas-Hiram:

• Mistletoe Market at First United Methodist Church (9:00 AM)
• Refugees Of War 1864: A Program Showcase at Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site (10:00 AM)
• Music & Arts Block Party at Ken Stanton in Marietta (11:00 AM)
• Modern Calligraphy & Christmas Lettering For Beginners at Vintage Wine Bar (12:00 PM)
• Christmas Trees Demo & Workshop at EK Studio & EK's Barn (3:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Patriot Rifle Team trounced South Cobb at 1,083 to 973. What a great way to start off the season! (The Paulding County High School JROTC via Facebook)
• The New Georgia Public Library is giving out fun and creative Craft Kits! They're available on a "first come, first served" basis so be sure to grab one while you still can! (New Georgia Public Library via Facebook)
• Need help figuring out which book you should dive into next? The Hiram Library staff is offering personalized book recommendations based on a genre, author, or book you like! (Maude P. Ragsdale Hiram Library via Facebook)

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That's it for today! See you all Monday morning for another update.

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.