Events for November 2009
Paulding County Chamber of Commerce
Oct 04 - Nov 06   3rd ANNUAL JURIED COMPETITION
This Juried Fine Art Show is scheduled for October 4 thru November 6, 2009.
$1100 Total Cash Prizes to be awarded as follows:
BEST OF SHOW: $300
1st PLACE: $200
2nd PLACE: $150
3rd PLACE: $100
5 HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS AT $50 EACH
Additional Awards will be announced


JUROR: Curtis A. Chapman

Mr. Chapman has retired from his over 40 year association with Reinhardt College in Waleska, Georgia, but still teaches there on a regular basis. Mr. Chapman established the Art Department at Reinhardt and helped to create their Associate and Baccalaureate Degree programs and also held the longest tenure of any teacher in any field at Reinhardt.

CATEGORIES: Paintings: Watercolor, Tempera, Oil, Acrylic, Polymer, Pastel, Mixed Media (list all materials used) Drawings: Graphite, Colored Pencil, Pen & Ink and Photography.

Paulding Fine Arts Association reserves the right to refuse any works not deemed suitable for the showing.

All pieces are to be framed and ready for hanging with wires. Saw-tooth hangers will NOT be accepted. Gallery wrap canvas is acceptable. Size Limitation is 40 inches wide, including frame. A Triptych must not exceed 40 inches wide in total, including the frame.



 
Date:   October 4, 2009 - November 6, 2009
Location:  
The show will display at The Fine Arts Gallery,
located at 121 E Griffin Street; Dallas GA 30132
Phone: 770 443-1649
E-mail: pfaa@bellsouth.net

Email:   pfaa@bellsouth.net
Date/Time Details:  
ELIGIBILITY: Artitsts must be 18 years of age or older.
All works must be the exhibiting artist's original work and not a reproduction of another artist's work, including photographs.
All work must have been completed within the past 3 years.

ENTRY FEE: $25.00 for up to three (3) pieces.

SALES OF ARTWORK: Sales will be encouraged but a 25% commision of all sales will be donated to the Paulding Fine Arts Association.

LIABILITY: Although the Paulding Fine Arts Association will take the utmost care, the Paulding Fine Arts Association and the City of Dallas will not assume responsibility for lost, damaged, or stolen items. Insurance is the responsibility of the artist. Entrants signature on the entry form indicates agreement with these conditions.
Fees/Admission:  
ELIGIBILITY: Artitsts must be 18 years of age or older.
All works must be the exhibiting artist's original work and not a reproduction of another artist's work, including photographs.
All work must have been completed within the past 3 years.

ENTRY FEE: $25.00 for up to three (3) pieces.

SALES OF ARTWORK: Sales will be encouraged but a 25% commision of all sales will be donated to the Paulding Fine Arts Association.

LIABILITY: Although the Paulding Fine Arts Association will take the utmost care, the Paulding Fine Arts Association and the City of Dallas will not assume responsibility for lost, damaged, or stolen items. Insurance is the responsibility of the artist. Entrants signature on the entry form indicates agreement with these conditions.
Nov 02   Family Alliance of Paulding Volunteer Training

The Family Alliance of Paulding Supervised Visitation program is a program to enable family visitation for children in foster care with the ultimate goal of reuniting families. Each visitation must be supervised by a trained volunteer.

This training to become a trained volunteer is a 2 hour session where you will be trained to supervise a visit between children and their parents, grandparents, siblings or family members.

Date:   November 2, 2009
Time:   06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Website:   http://www.familyallianceofpaulding.org
Location:  
Welcome Home Center
27 Alexander Street
Hiram, GA  30141
Contact:   Linda Verscharen 770.842.6786
Date/Time Details:  
Monday, November 2, 2009
6:30 - 8:30PM
Nov 03   Major event for special needs population
This is going to be a massive community gathering to discuss the areas of improvement in our county to service our citizens more efficiently.  It will be packed with information YOU need to KNOW if you are at all related to this special field.  Our very own Commissioner from Post 3 will be there and many more still to be announced!
Date:   November 3, 2009
Location:  
Dallas Theater 208 Main Street, Dallas, Ga. - Across from the Old Court House
Contact:   Angie Gomez 678-945-4662
Email:   allternativegym@bellsouth.net
Date/Time Details:   Tuesday November 3rd at 6:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission:   Free
Nov 03   City of Hiram - City Council Elections
Election being held for Post 3, Post 4, and Post 5 City Council positions.
Date:   November 3, 2009
Time:   07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Location:   City of Hiram Community Center
Contact:   Paulding County Elections Office, 770-443-7503, x-4047
Date/Time Details:   November 3, 2009; 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fees/Admission:   Free
Nov 03 - Nov 21   Paulding Holiday Programs
Must bring: Valid Georgia ID, Proof of income and residence and birth certificates for each child. Accepting the following for proof of income: check stub, food stamp acceptance letter, TANF approval letter, proof of social security EBT CARDS NOT ACCEPTED
Date:   November 3, 2009 - November 21, 2009
Time:   10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location:   Academy Creek Community Building 563 Paulding Lane Dallas, GA 30132
Contact:   770-445-3667
Email:   sponsor-a-child@comcast.net
Date/Time Details:   November 3rd to November 21st Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 10am to 2pm Saturdays 1pm to 3pm
Fees/Admission:   Ages infant to 15 years
Nov 04   Legislative Listening Day 2009
Legislative Listening Day
 
 
Chairman’s Club Reception with Legislators - 5:00 PM 
Date:   November 4, 2009
Location:  
Paulding Chamber of Commerce
Nov 05   Georgia Power Luncheon
Join us for our largest General Membership meeting of the month!  

 

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Sanford Chandler, President

Chattahoochee Technical College

Date:   November 5, 2009
Time:   11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Location:  
Paulding County Senior Community Center
 
54 Industrial Way
Dallas, Ga 30132
Contact:   Shelbia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingcountychamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
11:00 Expo Tables & Networking
 
12:00 Meeting & Lunch
Fees/Admission:  
$15.00 Members (prepaid)
$20.00 Members (at door)
$25.00 Non Members
Nov 05   Ribbon Cutting/Open House for Milicki & Associates
Come join us for *Food* *Fun* *Prizes* and *The Milicki Mojito* A Networking Opportunity!!
Date:   November 5, 2009
Time:   04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Website:   http://www.milicki.com
Location:   110 Evans Mill Drive, Suite 103 Dallas GA 30157 (Just off Charles Hardy Parkway)
Contact:   Anita Young
Email:   anitayoung@milicki.com
Date/Time Details:   11/05/09
Fees/Admission:   Free
Nov 07   Christmas Open House at Judy B's Boutique
Come join us for our Christmas Open House. We will have refreshments all day, door prizes and a one day sale on selected items. Check out our new line of bags by Marie Osmond. Judy B's carries the complete line of Brighton jewelry, handbags and accessories. Our Fall/Winter designs by Yellow Box are in the store now. We have Christmas decor and gifts available, along with Gift Certificates. Free Gift Wrap and Lay Away available for you. Come and see our new expanded showroom.
Date:   November 7, 2009
Website:   http://www.judybandcompany.net
Location:   In the Capt. Eddie's Restaurant Plaza 3606 Atlanta Hwy., Suite D Hiram, GA 30141
Contact:   Janice or Georgia Rakestraw 770-443-9577
Email:   judybandcompany@yahoo.com
Date/Time Details:   Saturday, November 7th 10:00 til 4:00
Nov 07   Paulding County Relay for Life - Community Health Fair
City of Hiram Hosted event for the Paulding County Relay for Life. Community Health and Wellness is the focus of this event. Several health-related services will be available for the general public at no cost - such as: vision screening, dental screenings, Blood pressure checks, etc.. There will be activities for the children. Music groups will also be performing. All funds raised at food or activity booths will go towards the Paulding Relay for Life and American Cancer Society.
Date:   November 7, 2009
Time:   10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location:   Ben Hill Strickland Sr Memorial Park in Hiram, Goergia
Contact:   City of Hiram, City Hall, 770-943-3726, x-201
Email:   cgeyer@hiram-ga.gov
Date/Time Details:   November 7 2009. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fees/Admission:   Free Admission
Nov 10   Board of Commissioners Meeting
10 AM Work Session 2 PM Board Meeting
Date:   November 10, 2009
Website:   http://www.paulding.gov
Location:   240 Constitution Blvd., 2nd Floor Dallas, GA 30132
Contact:   Board of Commissioners
Email:   rmerideth@paulding.gov
Date/Time Details:   Nov. 10, 2009 10 AM & 2 PM
Fees/Admission:   Free
Nov 10   Board of Education Meeting
Date:   November 10, 2009
Time:   06:15 PM
Location:  
3236 Atlanta Highway
Dallas, GA  30132
Date/Time Details:  
Second Tuesday of Every Month
6:15 PM
Nov 11   Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting
Monthly Meeting to review policies and goals of the Chamber.
Date:   November 11, 2009
Time:   08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Website:   http://www.pauldingcountychamber.org
Location:  
455 Jimmy Campbell Parkway 
Dallas, GA 30132
Contact:   Carolyn Delamont
Email:   cdelamont@pauldingcountychamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Nov 11   Chamber Ribbon Cutting at AutoHouse US
Chamber Ribbon Cutting at AutoHouse US
 
Date:   November 11, 2009
Time:   11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location:  

14 Railroad St, E

Hiram, Ga

(Located in downtown HIram)

 

Contact:   Shelbia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingchamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
Wednesday November 11th, 2009
11:30 am
Fees/Admission:  
No Charge
Nov 11   GreyStone Power ''Leads to Business''
 A monthly opportunity exclusively for Paulding Chamber members to generate leads for your business!
 
All NEW GreyStone Power Leads to Business!
 
Come and try our new Speed Networking format!!
Date:   November 11, 2009
Time:   03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Location:  
Ruby Tuesday’s of Dallas
101 THOMAS B. MURPHY DRIVE
DALLAS GA 30132
Contact:   Shelbia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingcountychamber.org
Date/Time Details:  

3:15 pm - Networking

3:30 pm - Meeting 

Fees/Admission:  

$5.00 payable by cash, check or credit card

Nov 12 - Nov 15   Paulding SORBA Events
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Nov 12th 12 noon –3pm
Mt Tabor Trail Assessment
Mount Tabor Park

Nov 13th 9am - 2pm
Silver Comet Side Trail
Assessment
Hiram Trailhead

Nov 14th 6pm - 9:30pm
Social 6pm - 8pm
Club Care Workshop 8pm
Stars & Strikes
2400 Hiram-Acworth Hwy
Dallas, GA 30132

Nov 15th Ride! 9am
Festival Loop Paulding Forest
Hiram Trailhead Silver Comet
Date:   November 12, 2009 - November 15, 2009
Location:  
See Flyer
Nov 12   Chamber Ribbon Cutting at Dallas Chiropractic Life Center
Chamber Ribbon Cutting at Dallas Chiropractic Life Center
 
Date:   November 12, 2009
Time:   12:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Location:  

565 Hardee St

Dallas, Ga 30132

 

Contact:   Shelbia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingchamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
Thursday, November 12th
12:00 noon
Fees/Admission:  
No Charge
Nov 12   Education Committee Meeting
Chamber of Commerce - Education Committee Meeting
Date:   November 12, 2009
Time:   04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Location:  
Chamber  - Kenneth Rogers Room
Contact:   Lee Ann Shaffer
Email:   lshaffer@pauldingcounychamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
2nd Thursday of Every Month - 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Nov 12   Parenting Today's Online Generation - 11 Alive with Sylvan Learning Center
11 Alive, Connect With Kids and Sylvan Learning Center Presents "Parenting Today's Online Generation" Featuring Stacey DeWitt, Founder and CEO of Connect With Kids "Facebook, MySpace and Texting and instant messaging, parenting this online generation has special challenges. Just what are our kids doing, saying and posting online? Learn more.
Date:   November 12, 2009
Time:   07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Website:   http://educate.com
Location:   South Paulding High School Auditorium
Contact:   Gussie Harris 770-443-9595
Email:   gussie@sylvansofwestga.com
Date/Time Details:   Thursday, November 12, 2009 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Fees/Admission:   Free
Nov 13 - Nov 14   Toys for Tots Drive and Grand Opening at Sylvan Learning Center
Toys For Tots Drive Grand Opening Celebration Bring a new unwrapped toy and receive a FREE Diagnostic Assessment (A $200.00 Value) Toys will be given to the Marines for distribution
Date:   November 13, 2009 - November 14, 2009
Time:   11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Website:   http://educate.com
Location:   76 Highland Paviion Suite 109
Contact:   Gussie Harris 770-443-9595
Email:   gussie@sylvansofwestga.com
Date/Time Details:   Friday November 13th and Saturday November 14th 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Fees/Admission:   Free Admission BRING A TOY FOR TOTS Prizes and Scholarships will be awarded
Nov 13   Chamber Ribbon Cutting at Sylvan Learning Center
Chamber Ribbon Cutting at Sylvan Learning Center - NEW Location!
 
Stacy DeWitt, founder of "Connect with Kids" will join us for the ribbon cutting. She will speak with us briefly on the role of the "Connect with Kids" program and how it helps the community. We are delighted to have her attend. 11Alive News and Sylvan Learning are sponsers of the wonderful program.
Date:   November 13, 2009
Time:   11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location:  

76 Highland Pavilion Ct, Suite 109

Hiram, Ga

 

 

Contact:   Shelbia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingchamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
Friday, November 13th
11:30 am
Fees/Admission:  
No Charge
Nov 14   Grand Opening Mt. Tabor Park Mountain Bike Trails

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Ribbon Cutting/Grand Opening of the Mount Tabor Mountain Bike Park.  Currently, there is 1.5 miles open to the residents of Paulding County for mountain biking, hiking and running.

Morning - Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting and Ride @ Mt. Tabor Park -   9 a.m. until 2 p.m.

 

1550 East Paulding Drive, Dallas, Georgia 30157

 

Evening - Club Care Workshop and Social - Stars and Strikes

2400 Hiram Acworth Hwy, Dallas, GA 30132

www.starsandstrikes.com

Socialize from 6 p.m. till 8 p.m.

Club Care Workshop - 8 p.m. till 9:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:   November 14, 2009
Website:   http://www.pauldingsorba.org
Location:  
Mount Tabor Park
1550 East Paulding Drive, Dallas
Contact:   Scott Martin - Trail Director, Paulding SORBA 770.820.9201
Date/Time Details:  
Saturday, November 14th
9:00 a.m.
Nov 14   Benefit Ride for Hiram Family Flood Victims
Truman & Gilda Sosebee lost their home at Morningside Drive, Hiram, where they had lived for the past 23 years when flood waters made it's way up to the roof line during the 9/21/2009 Paulding County flood. They have been married for 43 years and lost nearly a lifetime worth of memories. In addition to the home itself being deemed a Substantial Loss (repair costs exceed over 50% of the value of the home) they lost their 2 vehicles, clothing, all of the furnishings inside the home and their family dog they have had for 15 years is still missing. The benefit ride is to help them rebuild their lives and get back on track. Any assistance that can be provided is appreciated and considered a blessing.
Date:   November 14, 2009
Time:   08:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Location:   Paulding County Watson Government Complex (New Courthouse)
Contact:   Missy Seebree 678-224-4121, 770-652-3966 OR Tina Sosebee Jones 770-378-5106
Email:   msebree@paulding.gov
Date/Time Details:   11/14/2009 - Registration at 8:30AM (ride begins at 10AM)
Fees/Admission:   Riders - $35 per cycle donation to include 1 meal ticket. Additional rider is $10 includes 1 meal ticket. Sponsors - $100 donation will include T-Shirt with company name printed on back as a sponsor, 2 meal tickets. Donors - If you would like to make a donation but do not plan on participating in the ride please contact Missy Sebree at Paulding County Permit Office at 678-224-4121, 770-652-3966 or Tina Sosebee Jones at 770-378-5106. You can also make a donation at Georgia Heritage Bank in Dallas. Please make checks payable to Truman Sosebee
Nov 14   Northwest Metro Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
A celebration of the completion of Hillcrest (East and West), our Signature subdivision.  All homes will be completed, and Habitat wants to throw a party to celebrate  this accomplishment.  There will be guest speakers (including Rep. David Scott and Cobb County Commissioners), music, food, games for the kids, open houses (2) and tour of homes (2).
Date:   November 14, 2009
Time:   10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Website:   http://www.nwmetroatlantahabitat.org
Location:  
Hillcrest East subdivision in Austell, GA  30168
Date/Time Details:  
Saturday, November 14, 2009 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Fees/Admission:  
Please RSVP for this event on website www.nwmetroatlantahabitat.org
Nov 17   Home Based Business Professionals Roundtable

Home-Based Business Professionals is a support group for those who own a home-based business. The group, sponsored by the Paulding Chamber of Commerce, meets monthly to discuss the special needs, concerns and questions that occur with home based businesses. It serves as a source of information: professional business owners address the group regarding specific aspects of the home based business.

Date:   November 17, 2009
Time:   09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:  
The group is free of charge to Paulding Chamber of Commerce Members and a small fee for non-members. 
Contact:   Lee Ann Shaffer
Email:   lshaffer@pauldingchamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
Third Tuesday of each month
Fees/Admission:  
The group is free of charge to Paulding Chamber of Commerce Members and a small fee for non-members. 
Nov 18   Paulding Chamber of Commerce - Past Chairman's Breakfast
Paulding Chamber of Commerce
"Past Chairman’s Breakfast"
 
First annual breakfast of Past Chairmen of the Chamber.  This breakfast will provide the past leadership to hear a presentation on the goals and vision of the Chamber by the present Board of Directors. 
 
 
Date:   November 18, 2009
Time:   08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Website:   http://www.pauldingchamber.org
Location:  
Paulding Chamber of Commerce
455 Jimmy Campbell Parkway
Dallas, GA 30132
 
Hal & Becky Echols Room
Lower Level
Contact:   Carolyn S. Delamont
Email:   cdelamont@pauldingchamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
Monday, Novembr 16, 2009
8:00 am - 9:30 am
Fees/Admission:  
Volunteer Leadership - "Priceless"
Nov 18   Pauldng Board of Realtors Monthly Meeting
Paulding County Board of Realtors Monthly Meeting
3rd Wednesday of each month
Date:   November 18, 2009
Time:   09:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Website:   www.pauldingrealtors.com
Location:  
Stars & Strikes
2400 Hiram Acworth Hwy
Dallas, GA 30157
Contact:   Stephanie Still
Email:   info@pauldingrealtors.com
Fees/Admission:  
Cost:    $5 or a jar of Peanut Butter
Nov 18   Ambassador Committee Meeting
Date:   November 18, 2009
Time:   12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Nov 19   GreyStone Power ''Leads to Business'' - Morning Session
  
A monthly opportunity exclusively for Paulding Chamber members to generate leads for your business!
Date:   November 19, 2009
Time:   08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Location:  
Lower Level
Meeting Room
Chamber Office
Contact:   Shelbia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingcountychamber.org
Date/Time Details:  

8:30 am - Networking

8:45 am - Meeting 

Fees/Admission:  

$5.00 payable by cash, check or credit card (Visa/MasterCard/Discover)

Nov 19   Business After Hours at Judy B's
Begin your Christmas shopping early at this charming boutique that is hidden treasure right here in Paulding County.  Judy B’s carries a new line of bags by Marie Osmond, a complete line of Brighton jewelry, handbags and accessories as well as clothing and  shoes.  Chrismas gifts and decor are now available, along with Gift Certificates.  In addition this is one of the largest monthly networking events providing a way to meet new people, gather business ideas and network with fellow Chamber members. 
 
 
Hosted by  Judy B’s
 
Date:   November 19, 2009
Time:   04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location:  
3060 Atlanta Hwy, Suite D
Hiram, Ga  30157
 
Located on next to Captain Eddie's.
Contact:   Sheblia Bohannon
Email:   sbohannon@pauldingchamber.org
Date/Time Details:  
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Fees/Admission:  
No Charge
Nov 20   Paulding County Domestic Violence Task Force
Date:   November 20, 2009
Time:   12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Location:  
Chamber of Commerce Lower Level
Date/Time Details:  
3rd Friday of Every Month at Noon
Nov 20   Paulding Collaborative for Children & Families Meeting
Date:   November 20, 2009
Time:   09:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Location:  
Chamber of Commerce Lower Level
Date/Time Details:  
3rd Friday of Every Month 9-10:30 a.m.
Nov 21   Johnnie Gabriel at The Strand Theater in Marietta
Date:   November 21, 2009
Time:   03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Website:   http://gabrielsdesserts.com
Location:   The Strand Theater, Marietta Square
Contact:   Becky Williams
Email:   gabrielsdesserts@bellsouth.net
Date/Time Details:   November 21 at 3pm
Fees/Admission:   25.00 ticket Purchase Tickets at Gabriel's Desserts and The Strand Theater
Nov 21   Fallout From Reckoning - Fanatic Fight Night
Aaron's & Redline Extreme present
FALLOUT FROM RECKONING
 
Fanatic Fight Night
Date:   November 21, 2009
Time:   07:30 PM
Location:  
3736 Atlanta Highway/Business 6, Hiram, GA
Contact:   Call 678.232.1763 for Tickets and More Information
Date/Time Details:  
Saturday, November 21st
Doors open at 7:30PM - Cage door closes at 8:00PM
Fees/Admission:  
Tickets:  General Admission $25
                Aarons Premium Seating $35 / Redline V.I.P $40
                Bring unwrapped toy for $5 off ticket 
Nov 24   Board of Commissioners Meeting - Cancelled
10 AM Work Session 7 PM Board Meeting
Date:   November 24, 2009
Website:   http://www.paulding.gov
Location:   240 Constitution Blvd., 2nd Floor Dallas, GA 30132
Contact:   Board of Commissioners
Email:   rmerideth@paulding.gov
Date/Time Details:   Nov. 24, 2009 10 AM & 7 PM
Fees/Admission:   Free
Nov 24   Board of Commissioners Planning & Zoning
Public hearing for rezoning applications.
Date:   November 24, 2009
Time:   02:00 PM
Contact:   Beverly Cochran
Email:   bcochran@paulding.gov
Nov 25   Paulding County Industrial Building Authority Meeting
Open to the Public
Date:   November 25, 2009
Time:   10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Website:   http://www.paulding.gov
Location:  
Watson Government Complex
Date/Time Details:  
4th Wednesday of Every Month at 10:30 a.m.
Nov 25   Paulding County Airport Authority Meeting
Open to the Public
Date:   November 25, 2009
Time:   09:00 PM
Website:   http://www.paulding.gov
Location:  
Watson Government Complex
Email:   bswafford@paulding.gov
Date/Time Details:  
4th Wednesday of Every Month at 9:00 a.m.