Published: June 24, 2008 11:53 am            

Vacation Bible schools

• Swamp Creek Baptist Church — Through Friday from 6:45 to 9 p.m. Kickoff is today at 11 a.m. with a parade in the surrounding area followed by fun time and enrollment from 1 to 3 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island.” The church is at 242 Carbondale Road in Dalton.

• Liberty Baptist Church — Through Friday from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island.” Classes are available for children ages birth through 12th grade. The church is at 4443 Tibbs Bridge Road in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 226-4936 or visit www.libertybaptistchurch.ws.

• Dalton Second Baptist Church — Through Saturday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island.” Classes are available for all ages. The church is located at Cuyler Street.

• Hopewell Baptist Church — Through Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island: Living God’s Unshakable Truth.” Classes are available for all ages. The church is at 3527 Airport Road in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 226-5987.

• Olivia Baptist Church — Through Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. The theme is “Cactus Canyon.” Classes are available for children ages 3 years through 12th grade. The church is at 1811 Guy St. in Dalton. Buses will be running. For transportation or more information, call (706) 278-3507

• New Life Baptist Church — Through Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. The theme is “The New Life Zoo.” Classes are available for ages 4 and up. Commencement will be June 27; parents are invited. The church is on Old Grade Road in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 278-5838.

• Antioch Baptist Church — Through Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island: Living God’s Unshakable Truth.” Classes are available for children ages 2 to 17. The church is at the corner of Antioch Road and Antioch Drive. For more information, call (706) 278-1305.

• East Side Baptist Church — Through Thursday from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island: Living God’s Unshakable Truth.” Classes are available for children ages 3 years through fifth grade (completed). The church is at 913 E. Morris St. in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 278-8553.

• Westview Baptist Church — Through Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The theme is “Avalanche Ranch: A Wild Ride Through God’s Word.” Classes are available for all ages. The church is at 104 Emma St. in Dalton. For information and directions, please call Jeanette Rogers at (706) 517-5844.

• Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — Through Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. The theme is “Cactus Canyon: Saddle Up! Tell Others!” The church is at 2014 M.L. King Jr. Blvd. in Dalton.

• Gobblers Knob Church of God — Through Sunday from 6:45 to 9 p.m. Friday is “Family Fun Night” with pizza at 7 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island.” Classes are available for ages 3 to 17. The church is at 125 Barnard Road in Cohutta.

• Tunnel Hill United Methodist Church — June 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church is at 121 N. Varnell Road in Tunnel Hill. For more information, call Brittany Sewell at (706) 673-3492.

• First Christian Church — July 6-11 from 7 to 9 p.m. The theme is “God’s Big Backyard.” Classes are available for ages preschool through high school. Registration begins July 6 at 6 p.m. The church is at 1506 Dug Gap Road in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 278-7244.

• Calvary Baptist Church — July 6-11 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The theme is “Outrigger Island.” Classes are available for ages 2 years through 12th grade. The church is at 2115 Murray Ave. in Dalton. For more information, call (706) 226-3892.

• Lindsey Memorial Baptist Church — July 13-18. Sunday times are from 6 to 8:30 p.m., and Monday through Friday time is 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday night is Family Night and will feature a big luau party with contests, giveaways and food. Kickoff will be held July 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. with inflatables, registration, food and fun. A VBS preview will be held June 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. There will be skits, games, island food and recreation and crafts. Open to children ages birth to teens. For more information, call (706) 673-7650 or (706) 313-1571.

• Holly Creek Baptist Church — July 21-25 from 6 to 9 p.m. Classes are available for ages 2 years through adults. A baby nursery will be provided. The church is at 422 Holly Creek/Cool Springs Road in Chatsworth. For more information, call (706) 695-8522.

        

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