Gwinnett

Organization sponsors free SAT Prep

College Nannies & Tutors of Duluth offers a free SAT Prep class 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Gwinnett Fire Station 7, 3343 Bunten Road, Duluth.

Register: 678-259-0232.

Information: www.collegetutors.com. Veronica Fields Johnson

Fulton

Fulton offers session on homeowners’ rights

Fulton County will offer information on homeowners’ rights and code enforcement

6:30 p.m. Tuesday  at the Roswell Library, 115 Norcross St.

Information on homeowners’ rights: Audra Pender at 404-612-3024.

Information on Roswell code enforcement: 770-594-6101. David Wickert

Cherokee

Cherokee program seeks nominees

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominees for the 2014 Leadership Cherokee class through Oct. 1.

Nominees will fill out a written application and be interviewed for possible placement in the nine-month leadership training program, which begins in January.

Those selected must live and/or work in Cherokee. Information: 770-345-0400. Mark Woolsey for the AJC

DeKalb

Peace officers honor community champs

The Asian American Peace Officers of Georgia will host the APA Heroes & Advocates Awards Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Oriental Pearl Seafood Restaurant, 5399 New Peachtree Road, Chamblee.

Mark F. Giuliano, FBI Atlanta Division Special Agent in Charge, will be the keynote speaker.

Tickets are $50 for adults and $25 for students.  Proceeds from the event will benefit
AAPOG scholarship and community outreach programs.

Information: aapog.weebly.com or 404-494-0362. Veronica Fields Johnson

Fayette

Court changes payment deadline

A procedure in Peachtree City requires that all payments due to Peachtree City’s Municipal Court must be received by 1 p.m. the Monday before the court date on the citation.

Payments, including those sent online, by mail or in person, can be made in lieu of appearing in court as long as the violation is not listed as “Must Appear.”

Information: 770-631-2096. Jill Howard Church for the AJC

Cobb

Powder Springs election canceled

No Nov. 5 city election will be held in Powder Springs since there is no opposition to the three incumbents.

This decision was announced Friday by Janine Eveler, director of the Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration.

Information: elections.cobbcountyga.gov. Carolyn Cunningham for the AJC

Marietta seeks civil service board member

Marietta residents 25 and older can apply 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through  Friday for a position on the city’s Civil Service Board. Marietta Fire and Police civil service workers will select a member in October to fill the Post 4 vacancy.

The appeals board hears civil service workers issues. Applications are online or at the clerk's office, 205 Lawrence St. Information: www.mariettaga.gov. Tucker McQueen for the AJC