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July 16th Cherokee County Farmer's Market Day

Time: 9am until truck is empty

Location: Cherokee County Health Department - Canton (Univeter Rd)

If you or someone in your family are a participant of the WIC Program - come and take advantage of an excellent opportunity to get Fresh Fruit and Vegetables for your family through this years WIC Farmer's Market Program.  Bring your WIC folder to participate! 770-345-7371.

July 19th Give a Kid a Chance

Time: 9am - 3pm

Location: Two locations: Boys & Girls Club in Canton and His Hands Church in Woodstock.

Give A Kid A Chance is a program designed to start the school year out on the right foot for children in need in Cherokee County.

There will be Free hearing, vision & chiropractic screens, dental cleanings, toothbrushes, toothpaste & floss, bibles, socks, underwear, clothing, backpacks with school supplies & haircuts. A voucher must be presented to receive a backpack and school supplies, vouchers can be obtained through MUST Ministries in Canton. Enjoy lunch while listening to live music. Donations & volunteers are appreciated.  Brochure.  If you have questions contact Candi Hannigan 770-926-8180 at candicehannigan@yahoo.com or Cheryl Ruffer at 678-372-9362. Click to see last years video.

July 22nd Cherokee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Meeting

Speaker: Sharon Carlson, AFPAG Executive Director - Topic: Foster Parent Burn-out

Time: 7pm - 9pm

Location: Hickory Flat United Methodist Church, 4056 East Cherokee Dr. Canton 30115. Directions. Daycare is provided.

August 2nd

Movies Under the Stars

Location: Swift-Cantrell Park - Kennesaw (Horton Hears A Who)

Time: 8:30pm - 10:30pm

Star 94 is coming to your neighborhood with FREE Movies on Saturday nights this summer!  Movies start at sundown, around 8:30pm.  This time will change as the sun sets later.  It's Star 94's Movies Under the Stars. We'll bring our giant 40-foot screen to a park near you. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, a picnic basket and your kids.  Click to get other locations.

August 26th Cherokee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Meeting

Speaker: Belinda Jenkins - A Family Affair, Fostering as a Family and surviving.

Time: 7pm - 9pm

Location: Hickory Flat United Methodist Church, 4056 East Cherokee Dr. Canton 30115. Directions. Daycare is provided.

September 23rd Cherokee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Meeting

Speaker: TBA

Time: 7pm - 9pm

Location: Hickory Flat United Methodist Church, 4056 East Cherokee Dr. Canton 30115. Directions. Daycare is provided.

October 17th & 18th CookOff            Cherokee Pignic - Free Admission on Friday

Time: 5pm - 10pm on Friday and 10am - 6pm on Saturday Admission is $5 (Children 3 and under FREE!)

Location: Heritage Park in Canton

Limited on-site parking. Free shuttles running continuously from distinctly marked parking areas close to park!  For more information about the festivities click this linkand don't forget about the BBQ Cook-Off!  Click for Coupon. 
October 28th Cherokee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Meeting

Speaker: No Speaker, Annual Business Meeting

Time: 7pm - 9pm

Location: Hickory Flat United Methodist Church, 4056 East Cherokee Dr. Canton 30115. Directions. Daycare is provided.

November 25th Cherokee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Meeting

Speaker: TBA

Time: 7pm - 9pm

Location: Hickory Flat United Methodist Church, 4056 East Cherokee Dr. Canton 30115. Directions. Daycare is provided.

December 5th - 7th Save The Date - Red Top Mountain Conference

Keep checking back as we get closer to this date for more information!  Tell your case manager you would like to attend. Red Top Mountain State Park is located in Cartersville, GA (Bartow County). www.nwgfapa.org

December 23rd Cherokee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Meeting

There will not be a meeting this month!

   

  


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