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Six essential qualities that
are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy,
wisdom, charity. - William Menninger
May 2008
The ability to convert ideas to things is the
secret of outward success. - Henry Ward Beecher
5/20/08 (6:56 a.m.) The Summit of South Fayette is
having a rummage sale Sat. May 24th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Everything
from clothing and books, to furniture and appliances. There will also
be a bake sale for shoppers. All proceeds will go toward the Summit's
youth program. More specifically, for their mission trip to
Louisville, KY this summer. So, come out, find some things you like,
some things you need, and spend some money for a great cause.
1373 Hwy. 92 S., Fayetteville.
5/15/08 (7:45 p.m.) Memorial Day is Monday, May 26 and will be observed
at 11:00 a.m. at the Fayetteville city cemetery with the American
Legion Post 105 traditional ceremony to honor America's veterans,
several of which are interred there. All citizens in the Fayette...
More
Friends of the Library Book Sale this Weekend!
5/14/08 (10:47 p.m.) Book lovers will not want to miss out on this book
sale. There's a book for everyone and they're all more than reasonably
priced and are in great condition. Members' ONLY sale: Friday, May 16th from 3:30 - 6pm; Public sale: Saturday, May 17th from 9 - 4pm.
Fayette County Public Library in Fayetteville.
Cheryl White to Speak at AGLOW Meeting May 12th
5/11/08 (11:06 p.m.) AGLOW Meeting, Monday, May 12, 2008, at 6:45 PM at Christ
Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City. The special speaker will be
Cheryl White. Experience this amazing dimension of faith that includes all
denominations. The speaker is a powerful woman of faith, and the worship is
incredible! Each meeting also includes a time of prayer for individual and
corporate needs. Directions available at
www.coslutheran.org.
5/10/08 (11:52 a.m.) The Peachtree Wind Ensemble will perform
at a "Pops in the Park" Concert at Senoia City Park in downtown Senoia on
May 16 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will also feature the East Coweta High
School and Lee Middle School bands. The Peachtree Wind Ensemble is made up
of adult volunteer musicians from throughout the southside area. Any adult
who plays an instrument or used to play an instrument and would like to play
with a group again is invited to come and have fun making music. Rehearsals
are held on Monday evenings from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran
Church and School in Peachtree City. For more information about the group,
go to
www.peachwind.org.
Come join us under the stars for a musical evening!
5/5/08 (11:47 p.m.) The Fayette County Public Library is hosting a free
information session on “Career Choices” on Saturday, May 10, from 11:00 a.m.
until 12:00 noon. The session is designed for parents whose children are
currently college students or recent high school graduates...
More
Huge Tent Sale at Christian City
On Friday, May 9th from 9am to 2pm. Christian City is
hosting a huge tent sale at the baseball field on
their campus, next to Graceland Thrift Store at 7345
Red Oak Road, in Union City. Brand new merchandise
will be sold at bargain prices including storage rooms
full of area rugs, home and garden decor, grills and
patio accessories and much more. Proceeds will benefit
the abandoned and abused children who live in The
Children's Village. For more information call Mike
Cater at 770-969-9957. For more information on
Christian City and their ministries for children and
seniors, call 770-703-2636 or access
5/1/08 (Blogpost) The Marietta Bluegrass Festival
will be held on Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 at Jim Miller Park, home of
the North Georgia Fairgrounds. The music starts on Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday
at noon. The bluegrass festival is held inside the climate controlled comfort
of...
4/30/08 (Blogpost) American Masters, a landmark invitational exhibition
highlighting sixteen of the country's most established and talented studio
potters, opens at MudFire Gallery on May 10, 2008. The show will continue
through June 21. American...
More
4/29/08 (6:45 p.m.) To thank the community for its continued support, Fernbank
Museum of Natural History will offer complimentary Museum admission on Tuesday,
May 13 allowing visitors to enjoy a free day...
More
4/29/08 (4:48 p.m.) Come celebrate all things Scottish featuring
performances by the world renowned Atholl Highlander Pipe and Drum Band,
Sheep dog demonstrations and more!...
More
Love Chocolate? Eat All You Want and Feel Good
About It!
4/27/08 (10:31 p.m.) Promise Place, the council on domestic
violence that serves Fayette, Pike, Upson and Spalding counties is
inviting you to be a part of the May 17th fundraiser called Chocolate
Explosion. This fundraiser will allow local businesses to showcase their
chocolate treats to the public and at the same time help Promise Place to
raise money for their domestic violence shelter for women and children.
The event will be held at the Hollingsworth House on Hwy 54 in
Fayetteville between the hours of 1pm and 7 pm. Admission is $30 for
adults and $10 for children 11yrs and under and can be paid at the door.
There will be no advance ticket sales. For more information on Promise
Place or this event call Promise Place at 770-460-1604 and ask for Shelter
Director, Vanessa Motley.
4/27/08 (8:16 p.m.) The Relay For
Life of Fayette County event is quickly approaching- but there is still time to
get involved, make a donation, or simply attend. If you’ve been contemplating
how to make a contribution, consider the options listed below for some ideas:
You can a) join a team; b) walk/run the track as an individual or c) start your
own team.
You can also make a luminaria donation. During the 12-hour event, the Ceremony
of Hope is held where bags (luminaria) are lit- some honoring those that are
battling cancer and living to tell their story. Other luminaria honor those who
have lost their lives to the disease. Visit:
www.relay.acsevents.org and
click on fundraisers. There, you will see a listing of ideas and places to go to
make a financial donation. If you just can’t make up your mind then just come to
the Kiwanis Fairgrounds on May 2 at 7 p.m., in Fayetteville.
The carnival-like evening promises to offer plenty of excitement joy and hope,
for all in attendance.
4/26/08 (9:31 p.m.) Acclaimed Christian fiction author Gilbert Morris will deliver
the keynote speech for the Fayette County Public Library’s “Christian Writers
Fair” on Saturday, May 3. The event begins at 1:00 p.m....
More
4/24/08 (Blogpost) The State of Georgia’s official Days of
Remembrance Observance of the Victims of the Holocaust will be Friday, May 2,
2008 at noon in the State Capitol rotunda. The annual ceremony is held to
remember those whose lives were...
4/24/08
(8:37 a.m.) Shepherd’s Flock Singers will present a children’s musical,
“Elijah,” at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church, Peachtree City, on Sunday,
April 27, at 6:00 p.m...
More
4/23/08 (9:00 p.m.) Childhood obesity is recognized
as a major health concern for our youth. On May 12, the public is invited to
learn how even small changes in weight can make a long term difference in their
lives...
4/23/08 (Blogpost) From Forrest Schultz: One of the world's greatest authorities
on Gone With The Wind lives in Coweta County: Herb Bridges of Sharpsburg. Over
the years Bridges has spoken many, many times about GWTW (and related subjects)
at many different venues including radio and television interviews...
More
4/22/08 (11:50 p.m.) A Taste of Living History interactive exhibit will be
showcased on the lawn at the Holliday-Dorsey-Fife Museum during the 40th
Annual Old Courthouse Art Show on Sat., May 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
and Sun., May 18 from 12:00 p.m. to...
4/22/08 (10:40 p.m.) Saturday, May 3; 6:30 pm-7:30
pm; Roosevelt’s Little White House Museum; $3 parking; The New Deal began 75
years ago in 1933 and to commemorate this historic event, Dr. John Lupold who
will present a lecture on FDR’s Pine Mountain Valley Project. The Pine Mountain
Valley Project was established in 1935 as part of the New Deal. The goal of the
project was to relocate impoverished families into a planned rural community. A
tour of the Museum will follow. The Little White House and other historic
buildings will not be open. 706-655-5870 or
www.gastateparks.org
4/22/08 (6:30 p.m.) Take an exciting journey into
Georgia’s past with archaeology-themed activities and special demonstrations at
Fernbank Museum of Natural History’s Archaeology Day on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in
support of Georgia Archaeology Awareness Month. Archaeology Day...
4/15/08 (Blogpost) The Clayton State University
School of Graduate Studies will be holding its monthly informational Open House
on Tuesday, May 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m...
More
Community Yard Sale
4/13/08 (10:44 p.m.) Saturday, May 3, 8 a.m. – 4
p.m.; DFCS parking lot, 905 Hwy. 85, Fayetteville. Come and shop at the
Annual Community Yard Sale in the DFCS parking lot. Clothing, toys, books,
furniture, tools, household items, and other “one of a kind” items! Hot Dogs,
hamburgers and other goodies will be available! Don’t miss this opportunity to
find great bargains and support local service organizations!
4/10/08 (Blogpost) 7th Annual Film Festival of
India Returns;Special Spotlight Series Features Academy Award–Winner Javier
Bardem; Summer films kick off at the High in May with two series: the
seventh annual Film Festival of India and Starring Javier Bardem. Both series
feature multiple critically acclaimed foreign films...
More
4/10/08 (9:41 a.m.)
Fayette Senior Services is
celebrating 30 years of making a positive difference in the lives of hundreds
of Fayette County’s seniors. To commemorate the agency’s
anniversary, Fayette Senior Services will host “Bluegrass & Barbeque – a Down
Home...
More
4/8/08 (Blogpost) Defending the American Dream
Summit, May 3rd. Today, the voices of average Americans are being drowned out by
lobbyists and special interests. The result: policies that are threatening to
destroy the American Dream – higher property taxes and out-of-control government
spending, job-killing regulations, and...
More
4/2/08 (Blogpost) Governor Sonny
Perdue today announced plans for a state Memorial Day Ceremony
to take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at
Mount Paran Church of God in...
More
3/24/08 (5:56 p.m.) Back by popular demand, Georgia
Shakespeare returns to Piedmont Park to present
Shake at the Lake, May 7 – 11 at 7:30pm. This
year’s offering of Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of
Two Masters will be presented free...
More
3/15/08 (10:57 p.m.) One of the
nation’s foremost transportation attorneys will share his expert knowledge of
motor carrier contracts at the SMC³ 2008 Contract Law Seminar, which will take
place Wednesday, May 21 at the Hilton Atlanta Airport...
More
3/11/08 (6:48 p.m.) For those who’ve pondered fly fishing
in Georgia with questions like, “Would I like it?” “Could I even do it?”
and “How in the world would I get started?”
Callaway Gardens
will offer the perfect time and place to try it...
More
3/8/08 (5:24 p.m.) RIVERDANCE, the
thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way
onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play
eight Farewell Performances at The...
More
2/27/08 (Blogpost) Presenting the 2nd Annual
Super Summer Art & Music Celebration; Mable House Amphitheatre, Sat. May
17; Get fired up and into the groove with the best of Atlanta’s arts
scene. The South Cobb Arts Alliance, in tandem with TD Entertainment,
presents the 2nd annual Super Summer Art & Music Celebration at Mable
House Barnes Amphitheatre on Sat., May 17th, 4:00 pm-10:00 pm...
More
1st
Law Day USA
Loyalty Day (originally started in 1959 to counter the Communist May Day
celebration)
Mother Goose Day
Hiding and Seeking:
A Documentary Film Screening - 1:00 p.m. and 6:30
p.m.; Follow an Orthodox Jewish father and his adult sons on an emotional
journey to Poland to track down the family who risked their lives to hide
the young men’s grandfather for more than two years during World War II.
Directed by Menachem Daum and Oren Rudavsky, Hiding and Seeking
raises questions with no easy answers, while documenting a dramatic family
story that resonates for all of us. A special presentation in observance of
Holocaust Remembrance Day, this event is a collaboration with P.O.V., PBS’
award-winning nonfiction film series. Free admission. Fayette County Public
Library, 1821 Heritage Park Way, Fayetteville 30214. Call 770-461-8841 or
visit
www.fayettecountyga.gov/public_library/
2nd
Robert's Rules of Order Day
American
Cancer Society's Relay for Life of
Fayette County -
Kiwanis Fairgrounds (located at Georgia
85 and Goza Roads)
on
Friday, May 2, 2008 at 7:00 PM.
The State of Georgia’s official Days of
Remembrance Observance of the Victims of the Holocaust will be Friday, May
2, 2008 at noon in the State Capitol rotunda. The annual ceremony is held to
remember those whose lives were...
More
3rd
Relationship Renewal Day
National Public Radio Birthday
Community Yard Sale
Saturday, May 3, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.;
DFCS parking lot, 905 Hwy. 85, Fayetteville. Come and
shop at the Annual Community Yard Sale in the DFCS parking lot. Clothing,
toys, books, furniture, tools, household items, and other “one of a kind”
items! Hot Dogs, hamburgers and other goodies will be available! Don’t miss
this opportunity to find great bargains and support local service
organizations!
Take an exciting journey into Georgia’s past with archaeology-themed
activities and special demonstrations at Fernbank Museum of Natural
History’s Archaeology Day on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in support of Georgia
Archaeology Awareness Month. Archaeology Day...
More
(Blogpost) Defending the American Dream Summit, May
3rd. Today, the voices of average Americans are being drowned out by
lobbyists and special interests. The result: policies that are threatening
to destroy the American Dream – higher property taxes and out-of-control
government spending, job-killing regulations, and...
More
The 15th Annual Hustle for Hope 5K
Run-Walk will be held Saturday, May 3 at Lester Road Christian Church, 3900
Newton Road, Fairburn... More
FDR’s Pine Mountain Valley Resettlement Project: The New
Deal Commemorative Lecture Series
Saturday, May 3; 6:30 pm-7:30 pm; Roosevelt’s Little White
House Museum; $3 parking; The New Deal began 75 years ago in 1933 and to
commemorate this historic event, Dr. John Lupold who will present a lecture
on FDR’s Pine Mountain Valley Project. The Pine Mountain Valley Project was
established in 1935 as part of the New Deal. The goal of the project was to
relocate impoverished families into a planned rural community. A tour of
the Museum will follow. The Little White House and other historic buildings
will not be open. 706-655-5870 or
www.gastateparks.org
Acclaimed Christian fiction author Gilbert Morris will deliver
the keynote speech for the Fayette County Public Library’s “Christian Writers
Fair” on Saturday, May 3. The event begins at 1:00 p.m....
More
Come celebrate all things Scottish featuring performances
by the world renowned Atholl Highlander Pipe and Drum Band, Sheep dog
demonstrations and more!...
More
4th
National Weather
Observer's Day
National Kids Fitness Day
Come celebrate all things Scottish featuring performances
by the world renowned Atholl Highlander Pipe and Drum Band, Sheep dog
demonstrations and more!...
More
5th
Cinco De Mayo
Party Party Day (every month when the day equals the month)
6th
National Hoagie Day
7th
National Paste Up Day (honors
those who pat up newspapers, magazines, and other printed materials)
Back by popular demand, Georgia
Shakespeare returns to Piedmont Park to present
Shake at the Lake, May 7 – 11 at 7:30pm. This
year’s offering of Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of
Two Masters will be presented free...
More
8th
No Socks Day
V-E Day (Victory in Europe, 1945; German army surrendered)
World Red Cross Day
Back by popular demand, Georgia
Shakespeare returns to Piedmont Park to present
Shake at the Lake, May 7 – 11 at 7:30pm. This
year’s offering of Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of
Two Masters will be presented free...
More
Back by popular demand, Georgia
Shakespeare returns to Piedmont Park to present
Shake at the Lake, May 7 – 11 at 7:30pm. This
year’s offering of Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of
Two Masters will be presented free...
More
Huge Tent Sale at Christian City
On Friday, May 9th from 9am to 2pm. Christian City is
hosting a huge tent sale at the baseball field on
their campus, next to Graceland Thrift Store at 7345
Red Oak Road, in Union City. Brand new merchandise
will be sold at bargain prices including storage rooms
full of area rugs, home and garden decor, grills and
patio accessories and much more. Proceeds will benefit
the abandoned and abused children who live in The
Children's Village. For more information call Mike
Cater at 770-969-9957. For more information on
Christian City and their ministries for children and
seniors, call 770-703-2636 or access
www.christiancity.org.
Fayette High's "A Piece of
My Heart" at Sams Auditorium this Weekend
What: "A
Piece of My Heart", a full length dramatic
performance dealing with the lives of 6 US
Army Nurses who served in Vietnam, their
experiences during the war, as well as their
lives after returning home.
When: 7:30 Friday, May 9
7:30 Saturday, May 10
3:00 Sunday, May 11
Where: Sams Auditorium, Fayetteville (next to
the Fayette County High School)
Who: The drama students of Fayette County HS
Cost of Admission: $6.00 (to cover cost of
production).
Back by popular demand, Georgia
Shakespeare returns to Piedmont Park to present
Shake at the Lake, May 7 – 11 at 7:30pm. This
year’s offering of Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of
Two Masters will be presented free...
More
(Blogpost) American Masters, a landmark
invitational exhibition highlighting sixteen of the
country's most established and talented studio
potters, opens at MudFire Gallery on May 10, 2008. The
show will continue through June 21, 2008. American...
More
The Fayette County Public Library is hosting a free
information session on “Career Choices” on Saturday, May 10, from 11:00 a.m.
until 12:00 noon. The session is designed for parents whose children are
currently college students or recent high school graduates...
More
Fayette High's "A Piece of
My Heart" at Sams Auditorium this Weekend
What: "A
Piece of My Heart", a full length dramatic
performance dealing with the lives of 6 US
Army Nurses who served in Vietnam, their
experiences during the war, as well as their
lives after returning home.
When: 7:30 Friday, May 9
7:30 Saturday, May 10
3:00 Sunday, May 11
Where: Sams Auditorium, Fayetteville (next to
the Fayette County High School)
Who: The drama students of Fayette County HS
Cost of Admission: $6.00 (to cover cost of
production).
Back by popular demand, Georgia
Shakespeare returns to Piedmont Park to present
Shake at the Lake, May 7 – 11 at 7:30pm. This
year’s offering of Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of
Two Masters will be presented free...
More
Fayette High's "A Piece of
My Heart" at Sams Auditorium this Weekend
What: "A
Piece of My Heart", a full length dramatic
performance dealing with the lives of 6 US
Army Nurses who served in Vietnam, their
experiences during the war, as well as their
lives after returning home.
When: 7:30 Friday, May 9
7:30 Saturday, May 10
3:00 Sunday, May 11
Where: Sams Auditorium, Fayetteville (next to
the Fayette County High School)
Who: The drama students of Fayette County HS
Cost of Admission: $6.00 (to cover cost of
production).
12th
Limerick Day (celebrates the
birthday of Edward Lear, author of Book of Nonsense which popularized
limericks)
Military Spouse Appreciation Day
Childhood obesity is recognized as a major health
concern for our youth. On May 12, the public is invited to learn how even
small changes in weight can make a long term difference in their lives...
More
Cheryl White to Speak at AGLOW Meeting May 12th
AGLOW Meeting, Monday, May 12,
2008, at 6:45 PM at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City.
The special speaker will be Cheryl White. Experience this amazing
dimension of faith that includes all denominations. The speaker is a
powerful woman of faith, and the worship is incredible! Each meeting also
includes a time of prayer for individual and corporate needs. Directions
available at
www.coslutheran.org.
(Blogpost) The Clayton State University School of Graduate
Studies will be holding its monthly informational Open House on Tuesday, May
13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m...
More
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous
celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the
world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play eight
Farewell Performances at The...
More
ExceptionalOps - Sally Atwell will
explain the Benefits Navigator Program for Social Security – If you have
questions about Supplemental Security Income this is a don’t miss meeting...
More
To thank the community for its
continued support, Fernbank Museum of Natural History will offer complimentary
Museum admission on Tuesday, May 13 allowing visitors to enjoy a free day...
More
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous
celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the
world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play eight
Farewell Performances at The...
More
15th
International Day of Families
Nylon Day (in 1940 nylon stockings went on sale across the country)
Peach Officers Memorial Day
The Fayette Middle School’s final Spring Concert
is Thursday, May 15, 7:00 PM at Sams Auditorium.
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous
celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the
world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play eight
Farewell Performances at The...
More
16th
Biographers Day (either write or
read one!)
Peachtree Wind Ensemble in Concert
The Peachtree Wind Ensemble will perform
at a "Pops in the Park" Concert at Senoia City Park in downtown Senoia on
May 16 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will also feature the East Coweta High
School and Lee Middle School bands. The Peachtree Wind Ensemble is made up
of adult volunteer musicians from throughout the southside area. Any adult
who plays an instrument or used to play an instrument and would like to play
with a group again is invited to come and have fun making music. Rehearsals
are held on Monday evenings from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran
Church and School in Peachtree City. For more information about the group,
go to www.peachwind.org. Come
join us under the stars for a musical evening!
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous
celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the
world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play eight
Farewell Performances at The...
More
Fayette Senior Services is
celebrating 30 years of making a positive difference in the lives of hundreds
of Fayette County’s seniors. To commemorate the agency’s
anniversary, Fayette Senior Services will host “Bluegrass & Barbeque – a Down
Home... More
(Blogpost) From Forrest Schultz: One of the world's
greatest authorities on Gone With The Wind lives in Coweta County: Herb
Bridges of Sharpsburg. Over the years Bridges has spoken many, many times
about GWTW (and related subjects) at many different venues including radio
and television interviews...
More
5/1/08 (Blogpost) The Marietta Bluegrass Festival will be held on Friday,
May 16 and Saturday, May 17 at Jim Miller Park, home of the North Georgia
Fairgrounds. The music starts on Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at noon. The
bluegrass festival is held inside the climate controlled comfort of...
Most
17th
World Telecommunications Day
Friends of the Library Book Sale this Weekend!
Book lovers will not want to miss out on this book
sale. There's a book for everyone and they're all more than reasonably
priced and are in great condition. Members' ONLY sale: Friday, May 16th from 3:30 - 6pm; Public sale: Saturday, May 17th from 9 - 4pm.
Fayette County Public Library in Fayetteville.
Love Chocolate? Eat All You Want and Feel Good
About It!
Promise Place, the council on domestic
violence that serves Fayette, Pike, Upson and Spalding counties is
inviting you to be a part of the May 17th fundraiser called Chocolate
Explosion. This fundraiser will allow local businesses to showcase their
chocolate treats to the public and at the same time help Promise Place to
raise money for their domestic violence shelter for women and children.
The event will be held at the Hollingsworth House on Hwy 54 in
Fayetteville between the hours of 1pm and 7 pm. Admission is $30 for
adults and $10 for children 11yrs and under and can be paid at the door.
There will be no advance ticket sales. For more information on Promise
Place or this event call Promise Place at 770-460-1604 and ask for Shelter
Director, Vanessa Motley.
A Taste of Living History interactive exhibit will be
showcased on the lawn at the Holliday-Dorsey-Fife Museum during the 40th
Annual Old Courthouse Art Show on Sat., May 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
and Sun., May 18 from 12:00 p.m. to...
More
The Courthouse Art Show is sponsored
by the Fayette County Art Association. Saturday, May 17th (10am – 6pm) and
Sunday, May 18 (11am – 5pm) at the Fayette County Courthouse Square, Hwy's
54 & 85, Fayetteville. Artists from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Indiana...
More
(Blogpost) Presenting the 2nd Annual Super Summer Art & Music
Celebration; Mable House Amphitheatre, Sat. May 17; Get fired up and into
the groove with the best of Atlanta’s arts scene. The South Cobb Arts
Alliance, in tandem with TD Entertainment, presents the 2nd annual Super
Summer Art & Music Celebration at Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre on Sat.,
May 17th, 4:00 pm-10:00 pm...
More
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous
celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto
the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play
eight Farewell Performances at The...
More
The Courthouse Art Show is sponsored
by the Fayette County Art Association. Saturday, May 17th (10am – 6pm) and
Sunday, May 18 (11am – 5pm) at the Fayette County Courthouse Square, Hwy's
54 & 85, Fayetteville. Artists from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Indiana...
More
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous
celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the
world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play eight
Farewell Performances at The...
More
19th
Circus Day (1st Ringling
Brothers circus performance, 1884)
20th
Admissions Director Day (honors those who admit people to
hospitals, etc.)
Eliza Doolittle Day (promotes speaking native tongue properly)
Weights and Measurements Day
21st
National Waitress Day (probably
should be 'server' day!)
3/15/08 (10:57 p.m.) One of the
nation’s foremost transportation attorneys will share his expert knowledge
of motor carrier contracts at the SMC³ 2008 Contract Law Seminar, which will
take place Wednesday, May 21 at the Hilton Atlanta Airport hotel...
More
5/8/08 (8:35 p.m.) Anyone who wants to learn how to turn water efficiency
into a financially sound investment should attend a water efficiency
workshop May 21-22 at the Georgia International Convention Center in
Atlanta... More
22nd
Mysteries are Marvelous Day (in
honor of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's birthday, 1859)
Saint Rita Feast Day (patron saint of desperate causes & marital problems)
4/2/08 (Blogpost) Governor Sonny Perdue today announced plans for a state
Memorial Day Ceremony to take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2008,
at Mount Paran Church of God in...
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5/8/08 (8:35 p.m.) Anyone who wants to learn how to turn water efficiency
into a financially sound investment should attend a water efficiency
workshop May 21-22 at the Georgia International Convention Center in
Atlanta... More
23rd
24th
Rummage Sale May 24th
The Summit of South Fayette is
having a rummage sale Sat. May 24th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Everything
from clothing and books, to furniture and appliances. There will also
be a bake sale for shoppers. All proceeds will go toward the Summit's
youth program. More specifically, for their mission trip to
Louisville, KY this summer. So, come out, find some things you like,
some things you need, and spend some money for a great cause.
1373 Hwy. 92 S., Fayetteville.
25th
National Missing Children's Day
(teaches kid safety, educates people about the problem of missing children,
how to prevent)
National Tap Dance Day (Bill Bojangles Robinson's birthday)
Self Reliance Day (Ralph Waldo Emerson's birthday, 1803)
5/20/08 (Helping Hands blog) Every year in America an
estimated 800,000 children are reported missing, more than 2,000
children each day. Of that number, 200,000 are abducted by family
members, and 58,000 are abducted by non-family...
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Memorial Day is Monday, May 26 and will be observed
at 11:00 a.m. at the Fayetteville city cemetery with the American
Legion Post 105 traditional ceremony to honor America's veterans,
several of which are interred there. All citizens in the Fayette...
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Spectators at the 10th Annual Peachtree City Memorial Day
celebration on May 26th will be treated to a one-of-a-kind rendition of the
National Anthem. A 13-year old...
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The guest speaker at Peachtree City’s 10th
Annual Memorial Day Celebration on Monday, May 26th, will connect the
dots between today’s Global War on Terror and the 1983 bombing of the
U.S. military barracks in...
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Shepherd’s Flock Singers will present a children’s
musical, “Elijah,” at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church, Peachtree City,
on Sunday, April 27, at 6:00 p.m... More
28th
St. Bernard of Montjoux Feast Day (patron
saint of mountain climbers & travelers in the Alps)
Spy Novels Are Splendid Day (Ian Fleming's birthday, 1908)
3/11/08 (6:48 p.m.) For those who’ve pondered fly fishing
in Georgia with questions like, “Would I like it?” “Could I even do it?”
and “How in the world would I get started?”
Callaway Gardens
will offer the perfect time and place to try it...
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Clayton State University’s Division of Continuing Education popular Youth
University program has scheduled an orientation session for Thursday, May
29 at 6:30 p.m. at the University’s Jonesboro facility at 9157 Tara Blvd.
The orientation session will be for both parents and..
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3/11/08 (6:48 p.m.) For those who’ve pondered fly fishing
in Georgia with questions like, “Would I like it?” “Could I even do it?”
and “How in the world would I get started?”
Callaway Gardens
will offer the perfect time and place to try it...
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31st
American Poetry Day
Copyright Day
World No-tobacco Day
3/11/08 (6:48 p.m.) For those who’ve pondered fly fishing
in Georgia with questions like, “Would I like it?” “Could I even do it?”
and “How in the world would I get started?”
Callaway Gardens
will offer the perfect time and place to try it...
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