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The 18th Annual Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival May 122/28/11 The Activities Council of Thomson, Inc. has announced the lineup for the 18th Annual Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival, to be held on Saturday, May 21, 2011. The annual one day fest, voted by Southeastern Tourism writers as one of the... More Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life. - Jerry Reed OCAF Celebrates Youth Art Mar 1 - 182/28/11 The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF) is hosting an exhibit in celebration of Youth Art Month, March 1 – 18, 2011. This exhibit features works of art from Oconee County’s public and private schools, grades K-12. For an uplifting experience, come out and enjoy the vision and talent of these emerging artists. OCAF is located at 34 School Street in Watkinsville. For more info call (706) 769-4565, email info@ocaf.com or www.ocaf.com. |
Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation's Sixteenth Annual Thrift Sale Fundraiser – Largest Thrift Sale in this Region!1/9/11 On Friday and Saturday March 18 & 19, 2011 the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF) will hold its sixteenth annual Thrift Sale to raise funds for supporting the organization's events and educational programs. This year’s sale promises to exceed that of previous years with donations of more than 10,000 items – making this the largest thrift sale in our region. Items to be sold will include furniture, toys, clothing, books, tools, hardware, electronics, small appliances, lawn & garden supplies, antiques, exercise equipment and more! Thrift Sale Preview Day - Friday March 18th 6 - 9PM, $5 admission fee and prices of all items are doubled. There will also be a Silent Auction held on this evening. Thrift Sale – Saturday March 19th 8 AM – 2PM, Free admission and prices are as marked. Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation is located at 34 School Street in Watkinsville. For more information on this event contact the OCAF office at 706-769-4565, email info@ocaf.com, or visit our website at www.ocaf.com. |
Artists Contribute Talents to Support Children's Village  Local artists from the Atlanta metro area are once again donating their talents to support The Children's Village at Christian City. The 4th Annual Children's Chair-ity Event will be held at the Docle in Peachtree City on December 2nd from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information on the event visit www.chair-ity-event.org of call 770-703-2636. |
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So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon. - Michael Stipe |
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