The City of McDonough will be hosting the annual “Ice Cream on the Square” July 4 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and enjoy the ice cream, music and other activities. The winners of the storefront decorations will also be announced that night. Bring your family and friends and enjoy a great night of celebration to begin the holiday weekend.

  Due to the open house for the elementary, middle and high schools of Henry County, the end of summer ice-cream party and magic show scheduled for Thursday, July 31, at the Hampton Library has been changed to Tuesday, July 29, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. For any questions or more information, please contact the Library at 770-954-2812.

Henry County High School Class of 1958 is holding their class reunion soon. They are trying to locate the following classmates: Johnny Leonard Brooks, Dion Gene Ireland, Alice Elizabeth Lilly, Sondra Nell Miller Bryan and Carol Lois Gooman Rentz. If anyone has contact information for them, please call 770-957-4626 or 770-914-6343.

  Henry County Soccer Association summer soccer camps are available: July 14-18 or July 28-Aug. 1 for all ages. The cost range is $60-$150. Please register on their website at www.hcsa.org. On-site registration will be held at the Soccerplex in McDonough, located at 140 Henry Parkway, on July 12, 19, and 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please bring a photo-copy your child's birth certificate to register. On-line registrants may mail their birth certificates to P. O. Box 2788, McDonough, Ga.  30253.  No registration forms will be accepted by mail. Limited scholarships are available in all age groups.  Scholarship forms can also be found on our website and must be accompanied by all documents listed to be considered.

  The Henry County Kiwanis holds their meetings every Tuesday from noon to 1:00 p.m. at the Golden Corral on Jonesboro Road in McDonough. The Henry County Kiwanis Club is a Community Service Organization.  Our efforts are dedicated to benefiting the Henry County community.  We welcome new members who are interested in participating in our wide ranging community service efforts.   Contact President Judy Coker at 770-474-5766 for more information. 

  Dog obedience classes are offered through the Henry County Recreation Department on Tuesday nights at Nash Farm Battlefield from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Cost is $70 per ten weeks. For more information, call 770-288-7300.

 Truett’s Grill of McDonough is having Cow Appreciation Day on Friday, July 11. If you wear a cow costume, you will receive a free meal. For more information, please call Sabrina at 678-432-1041.

 The McDonough Presbyterian Church will sponsor an  American Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, July 14, at the church located at 427 McGarity Road in McDonough. The drive will last from 2:00 until 7:00 p.m. The public is invited and encouraged to give. For an appointment call Rick Berry at 678-583-6742 or on the web at www.givelife.org  and select McDonough O Team when asked to select a drive.

  The Henry County Kiwanis holds their meetings every Tuesday from noon to 1:00 p.m. at the Golden Corral on Jonesboro Road in McDonough. The Henry County Kiwanis Club is a Community Service Organization. Their efforts are dedicated to benefiting the Henry County community and they welcome new members who are interested in participating in wide ranging community service efforts.   Contact President Judy Coker at 770-474-5766 for more information. 

  American Legion Post #33 of Stockbridge holds meetings the first Thursday of every month at 7:00 p.m. The July 3  meeting will be held at Phil's Southern Cooking in Stockbridge. For more information contact Shelley Huber at 678-596-6861.

  Henry County Auburn Club forming now for Auburn Alumni and Auburn supporters. For more information, please contact Bryan Chandler at 678-986-3852 or HenryAuburnClub@bellsouth.net.