Tag: Rotary Club of Polk County
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Silver Comet Fest returning to Downtown Rockmart at November’s end
The 2025 edition of the Silver Comet Fest returns to Downtown Rockmart as the holiday shopping season kicks off for Small Business Saturday and more for the annual fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Polk County. Arts and Crafts vendors, food vendors and local stores will be open and the Silver Comet Fest will conclude…
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Chilly weather for 2024 Silver Comet Festival
Santa and Mrs. Claus made an appearance, the Rotary Club got to hold their annual Duck Race, and fun was had by all despite chilly weather for the 2024 Silver Comet Festival held in downtown Rockmart on Saturday. The event drew hundreds to take part as vendors provided opportunity for weekend holiday shopping and the…
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Mitchell Chiropractic is located at 111 Felton Drive, Rockmart. Mitchell Chiropractic celebrates 17 years in Rockmart
New services for longtime clients offer opportunities to relax When Dr. Doug and his family at Mitchell Chiropractic and Wellness in Rockmart were moving to the area nearly 20 years ago, he had options for where he wanted to setup shop. He looked at Summerville, Hiram, and then fate intervened. As he was driving through…
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The original home of Seaborn Jones in Rockmart is now owned by Terry Hennessee. Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – The Seaborn Jones/Hennessee House
The home owned by Terry Hennessee on Forrest Avenue is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: The original house was built in 1825 and later purchased by Seaborn Jones in 1852. Over…
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The McClure Compound on the Bluff originally is known as the Mundy House in Rockmart. Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – McClure House
The home owned by Sandy and Donna McClure on Bluff Street is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: This turn of the century home on Bluff Street in Rockmart was built around…
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The Home of Frank and Rebecca Lively on Jones Street is one of several stops on the Rockmart Tour of Homes in 2023. Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – Lively House
The home owned by Frank and Rebecca Lively on Jones Street is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: We purchased the Jones Avenue house in June 2022 from Annette Hawkins, the last…
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The home owned by Richard and Rebecca Abrams was originally built by Buell Stark, an early investor in Rockmart who eventually served in the State House and Senate from Whitfield County. Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – Abrams Home
The home owned by Richard and Rebecca Abrams on Piedmont Avenue is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: The Buell Stark Home dates back to circa March 17, 1904. Buell Stark was…
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Many families have lived in the North Piedmont Avenue residence now owned by Heather and John Pomponi in Rockmart. Rockmart Tour of Homes – Pomponi House
The home owned by Heather and John Pomponi on Piedmont Avenue is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: The oldest tax records for Polk County date back to 1900 and list every…
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The home of Dave and Tina Lindsey was one of several stops on this year's Rockmart Tour of Homes. Rockmart Tour of Homes – Lindsey House
The home owned by Dave and Tina Lindsey on North Piedmont Avenue is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: This beautiful home has been renovated by Dave and Tina Lindsey. The home…
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Lewis House Rockmart Tour of Homes 2023 – Lewis House
The home owned by Curtis and Sue Lewis on Jones Street is one of the several stops for those who participated in the 2023 Rockmart Tour of Homes for the holidays. Here’s the full history they provided for this year’s tour: The Brooks, Cochran, McRae, Lewis House dates back to about 1857. Legend has it…