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MAY 2018
FAMILY PROMISE OF NEWROCK BED RACE
INAUGURAL BED RACE MAY 19TH, 10:00AM
The 1st Annual Family Promise of NewRock Bed Race will be held at
Rockdale Baptist Church, 1295 Smyrna Road, Conyers on May 19, 2018.
The event will begin with a “Parade of the Bed Racers” at 10 AM, and we
are honored to have “Miss Georgia” as our Grand Marshal of the parade!
Come cheer your friends and neighbors as you watch “A Silly Way to Ad-
dress a Serious Issue.”
There is also still time for you to enter! If you don’t have a time to build a
bed give us a call, we may already have one for you.
For more information about Family Promise and the event visit our web
page:
www.familypromiseofnewrock.org
SPECIAL GUEST
KAYLEE EWING
Kaylee is the reigning Miss Georgia International
2018 and will compete for the title of
Miss International in July.
PET OF THE MONTH
Monthly Schedule of Support Groups
SIMBA AND ZURI
PAWS FOR READING
PROGRAM
This month, we are highlighting
a pair of therapy dogs: Simba and
Zuri. Simba has received the gold
award, the highest honor offered by
Therapy Dogs International. He is
a Disaster Stress Relief dog. Zuri
is close to reaching her 150 visit
mark.
COMICS
These Rhodesian Ridgebacks
are the stars of Conyers-
Rockdale
Library’s
Paws
for Reading program. Each
month during the school year,
elementary students gather to
read to Simba and Zuri. Visit
www.conyersrockdalelibrary.
org to find out about their next
visit and meet their handlers: Chris
and Nancy Ritchey. Curious about
therapy dogs? Visit www.tdi-dog.
org to learn more.
• SOS(Survivors of Suicide)~2nd Thursday @
6:30 PM
• Parenting ~ 3rd Wednesday @ 7 PM
• Depression ~ 1st & 3rd Thursday @ 7 PM
• Future Moms ~ 1st Tuesday @ 7 PM
• Renal Disease Support ~ 2nd Saturday @
1PM
• The 4 C’s Support ~ 1st Wednesday @ 7 PM
(Caregivers of Conduct Challenged Children)
• Expectant Teens 3rd Mo ndays @ 6PM
• Couples ~ To Be Announced
No Cost to attend support groups.
We accept many major insurances
and some EAP’s