July Activities In Gilmer County

If you are planning your activities calendar for July here are several you won’t want to miss:
• Gilmer Farmers Market: Every Saturday morning starting at 8:00 am located at the Farm Bureau Parking Lot on River Street in Ellijay. New vendors are welcome. Booth fees are only $5.00 per season. Plants and seasonal vegetables as well as homemade jams, jellies, relishes, etc are in good supply.
• Pickin’ on the Square: Every Friday evening from 6:00 pm until about 9:00 pm the square in downtown Ellijay comes alive with bluegrass, country, rock and gospel music. Bring your instrument and “jam” with local musicians or just come to listen.
• Cherry Log Pickin’: Every Thursday evening beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Whitepath Fire Staton #11 on Whitepath Rd., just behind the Blue Ridge Auto Auction on Hwy 515. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the music.
• July 9th: Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce. Network luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Harrison Hall.
• July 9th: Gilmer County Board of Commissioners. Workshop session at 2:00 p.m. in the Commissioners conference room of the Gilmer County Court House.
• July 9th: Gilmer County Board of Commissioners. Regular meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Jury Assembly Room of the Gilmer County Court House.
• July 9th: Ellijay Mountain Bike Association weekly ride. 6:30 p.m. at the Pinhoti 2 Trail. Contact club president, Gail Kirkman for additional information www.Gail.Kirkman@ventyx.com).
• July 11th: The Martyn House “Farm to Table Dinner” presents Heather Antonelli, author of “Haute n the Kitchen” as their guest chef. Dinners begin at 6:00 pm. Reservations can be booked online at www.themartynhouse.com.
• July 11th: Pickin’ on the Porch, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the General Store, just outside of the Eagle Mountain Gate of the Coosawattee River Resort. Bring your lawn chair & enjoy the music.
• July 13th: Deadline for filing appeals for property tax assessments. Appeal forms are available on line at www.gilmerassessors.com. This appeal process is for those property owners that received a recently mailed 45 day notice.
• July 25th : Pickin’ on the Porch, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the General Store, just outside of the Eagle Mountain Gate of the Coosawattee River Resort. Bring your lawn chair & enjoy the music.
• Southeastern Bluegrass Association: The Cherry Log chapter SEBA meets on the fourth Saturday (except December) from 3 pm until 6 pm at the Cherry Log Christian Church. Contact Al or Dana Henderson at 706-635-3786 for additional information.

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