Fields of Faith

On: October 11, 2024

It’s coming! October 23rd will be here before we know it and it’s going to be an impactful day for our county.

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Don’t miss Fields of Faith on October 23rd at Rockmart High School!

Gates open at 6pm! We will see you there!

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