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Event Date(s):
09/04/2010
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Beading 101 at 9:00am and Charming Chainmaille Bracelet Class at 2:00pm at Cool Beads. See article on page 30 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/04/2010
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The Douglas County Republican Party will meet Saturday morning, September 4 at St. Julian’s Episcopal Church on Stewarts Mill Road. The meeting begins at 8:30am. Please call 770-942-3871 or visit www.DouglasCountyGOP.com for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/04/2010
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MEN ONLY!! Dynamic small group for men who want to grow in their faith, as husbands and fathers and men of God. Meets 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month. 8:00am. Coffee and Pastries. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. 3988 Highway 5, Douglasville, 770-942-4681.
Event Date(s):
09/05/2010
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The Sweetwater Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), will hold a meeting September 5 at 2:00pm
at the First Presbyterian Church in Douglasville. Membership in the NSDAR is open to any female, 18 or older, who can trace their genealogy to a Revolutionary War patriot. For more information, please contact Pat Harrington at pjharrin1@bellsouth.net or Randy Williamson
at randy596@comcast.net.
Event Date(s):
09/05/2010
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Sweetwater Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) Meeting: The Sweetwater Chapter is holding a meeting at the 1st Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 2PM. Women with an interest in genealogy are invited to attend the meeting. Please contact Pat Harrington at pjharrin1@bellsouth.net or Randy Williamson at randy596@comcast.net for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/06/2010
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WEST GEORGIA TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUP meets on the first Monday of each month at 7:00pm at the Wellstar Douglas Medical Center Community Building. The meeting is open to transplant recipients, candidates and their families. The group fills a tremendous need for those who are waiting for a transplant, and have no one to talk to. For info call Donna at 770-485-9028.
Event Date(s):
09/06/2010
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NEEDLE NERDS. The Needle Nerds meet on the first Monday of each month at 7:00pm. They are a group of knitters, crotchetier, tatters and needlers in Douglas County. Bring your latest project and join them. Call Julie at 678-428-6526 or www.mindspring.com/~needle.nerds.
Event Date(s):
09/07/2010
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SILVER COMET AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY meets at 7:00pm, the first Tuesday of each month at the Paulding County Chamber of Commerace Building, lower Level. The building is located on Hwy 278 just west of Hwy 61 in Dallas. We are a ‘Special Service Club’ serving both Paulding and Douglas County Agencies with emergency radio services. For more information please contact Les Wilding at k4ol@arrl.net.
Event Date(s):
09/07/2010
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THE DOUGLAS COUNTY ART GUILD meets on the first Tuesday of each month at St. Julians Episcopal Church, 5400 Stewart Mill Rd., Douglasville, Ga. from 6:30-9:00pm. Contact Linda Britt at 770-947-3457.
Event Date(s):
09/07/2010
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THE MOMS CLUB OF DOUGLASVILLE meets the first Tuesday of each month for their Business meeting, which is at 10:00am. The MOMS Club is an International Support Group for at-home moms that offers enriching activities for you and your children each week. The activities include, but are not limited to, park play, playgroups in various places, and family day out. Also planned for each month is a moms night out, where moms are able to go and enjoy dinner, a movie, or other things with other moms in the group. Activities are planned month to month by the moms in the group at the calendar planning activity. For more info, please log on to www.momsclubofdouglasville.org.
Event Date(s):
09/07/2010
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GOLDEN SENIOR SOCIAL CLUB for seniors meets at Jessie Davis Memorial Park on the first Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8:30pm. Call 770-920-3009 for information.
Event Date(s):
09/07/2010
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THE DOUGLAS COUNTY COURTHOUSE ART GALLERY will host receptions the first Tuesday of each month from 4:30-6:00pm. The public is welcomed and encouraged to attend. The exhibits are also available for viewing each day during regular courthouse operating hours. If you are interested in submitting art for an upcoming show please mail photographs of your work along with your contact information to Douglas County Courthouse, 3rd Floor 8700 Hospital Drive Douglasville Attn.: Wes Tallon. The Courthouse Art Gallery hopes that this new venue will encourage residents with creative talent to come forward and express themselves and represent their community.
Event Date(s):
09/09/2010
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SWEETWATER CAMERA CLUB. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Image Makers are encouraged to attend! The SCC hosts a wide variety of fun,
interesting and informative lectures, monthly field trips and photo contests. We meet the second Thursday of every month. Doors open at 6:30PM, and the meeting begins at 7:00pm in the Parish Hall of St. Julian's Episcopal Church at 5400 Stewarts Mill Road in Douglasville. From I-20 take the Chapel Hill Road exit and turn right onto Stewarts Mill Road at the 4th traffic light (across from Target). St. Julian's is 1.6 miles down Stewart Mill Road on the right. Visit the club's website at www.SweetwaterCameraClub.org or
call SCC President Richard Nichols at 404-210-5985. Visitors are always welcome.
Event Date(s):
09/09/2010
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"D-I-Y Successes and Nightmares" Mothers and More is a support group for mothers and expectant mothers. They offer a variety of activities with and without children including playgroups, mom's night outs, holiday parties, children's activities, couples outings, family events and community service projects. As a member you may attend as many or as few activities as you choose. If you are a working mom or a stay-at-home mom this may be the right group for you. Visitors are welcome and may attend two mom's only events and two public activities before deciding to join. They meet at 7pm on the second and fourth Thursday of the month at Douglasville First United Methodist Church on the corner of Prestley Mill Rd and Hospital Dr. You can also visit their website at http://mothersandmore.org/chapters/Douglasville. Call Ann Marie Alford at 770-485-5944 or Andrea Glaser at 770-949-8955 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/09/2010
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THE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS III, a widowed ladies group, meet on the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm for a covered dish meal, fun and fellowship in the Family Care Center of Hightower’s Memorial Chapel, 7034 West Broad Street, Douglasville. The Circle of Friends III is open to widowed women. For more information call Pat Owen-Parris at 770-489-2818 or email pat.parris@hightowersmemorial.com. www.hightowersmemorial.com
Event Date(s):
09/09/2010
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THE PILOT CLUB OF SWEETWATER meets the second Thursday of each month at 12:00pm. The Pilot Club meets to focus on brain related disorders. Contact Gail Smith at 770-942-8088.
Event Date(s):
09/09/2010
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CHEROKEE ROSE QUILTERS GUILD MEETING. Meet each second Thursday at 9:30am and fourth Thursday at 7:00pm at the Union Grove Baptist Church, 6517 Union Grove Road in Lithia Springs. Doors open 30 minutes before each meeting. All welcome. Call Tina at 770-942-6764.
Event Date(s):
09/09/2010-09/11/2010
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Little Angels’ Consignment Sale will take place in the gym at Midway United Methodist Church, 1930 Midway Road, Douglasville on Thursday, September 9th from 8:00am–8:00pm; Friday, September 10th from 8:00am–8:00pm; and Saturday, September 11th from 8:00am–2:00pm. Find great deals on gently used children’s clothing, books, toys and other items. For more information please call Pam at 770-577-9171.
Event Date(s):
09/10/2010-09/11/2010
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Yard Sales to be held at: 6210 King Arthur Dr.,
Doulgasville on Friday and Saturday Sept. 10-11. Friday 12Noon-dark and Saturday 7:00am-12Noon.
Event Date(s):
09/10/2010-09/12/2010
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Power Surge 2010 Youth Conference. The youth conference will be held on September 10th-12th at Larger Than Life Christian Ministries. Visit the website at www.PowerSurge2010.com or see the ad on page 99 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/11/2010
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Woven Diamond in the Middle at 9:00am and Stone In-set Bangle Bracelet Class at 2:00pm at Cool Beads. See article on page 30 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/11/2010
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Share House 2nd Annual Paws-an-Effect Dog Show. See ad on page 54 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/11/2010
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DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Membership meetings are open to the public. They meet the second Saturday of every month from 10:00-11:00am at St. Julian’s Episcopal Church in the Parish Hall, 5400 Stewart Mill Road in Douglasville. www.dcdems.org
Event Date(s):
09/11/2010
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CASCADE UNITED TOASTMASTERS (CUT) CLUB meets at 9:30 the second and fourth Saturday of each month. Toastmasters is a public speaking organization that teaches leadership and communication skills. We invite you to attend our meetings to see for yourself how Toastmasters can improve your communication skills. For more info visit the website www.cascadeunited.freetoasthost.com/index.html or call John Davis cutoastmasters@gmail.com
Event Date(s):
09/11/2010
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WEST GEORGIA HAS ITS FIRST TOASTMASTERS CLUB, the Toastmasters of West Georgia. If you are interested in a nurturing, supportive environment geared to helping you become more confident and articulate, then this is for you. Toastmasters offers a proven, laddered approach to improving your speaking skills, helping you achieve more at work, in job interviews and in almost every aspect of your life. They meet the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month at 10:00am at the Capitol Executive Suites (3400 Chapel Hill Road). Come to the back entrance and visit in the Event Room downstairs. For more information on visiting or joining, contact Lee Brogden Culberson via email at Lee@ProfessionalMojo.com or at 678.561.6656. Follow them on Twitter for great speaking tips and more at: http://www.Twitter.com/WestGaSpeaks.
Event Date(s):
09/11/2010
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BEN HILL TOASTMASTERS CLUB meets at 10:00am the second and fourth Saturday of every month. Toastmasters is a public speaking organization that teaches leadership and communications skills. For more info go to www.toastmasters.org or contact william_carr@comcast.net.
Event Date(s):
09/12/2010
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EVERY WOMAN, INC. meets every 2nd Sunday at the Public Library in the large conference room from 2:00-5:00pm. Get involved in volunteering in your community and enjoy networking with 50 or so women in Douglas County. For more info contact 678-481-0588 or visit their website at www.everywomaninc.org. No cost for membership just a 2 hour commitment of time each month to volunteer in the community.
Event Date(s):
09/13/2010
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The Hope Project to host banquet featuring
comedian Anita Renfroe. See article on page 30 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/13/2010
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VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA meets every month on the second Monday at Longhorn Steakhouse. Dinner at 6:00pm, meeting to follow. Vietnam Veterans, and Vietnam Era Veterans are invited, bring the family.
Event Date(s):
09/13/2010
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THE DOUGLAS COUNTY CONNECTION meets the second Monday of each month at 7:00pm at the Cultural Arts Center. For more information contact Alison Williams, President, at 770-947-7870 or by e-mail at mcbr1997@netscape.net.
Event Date(s):
09/13/2010
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THE DOUGLAS COUNTY CHAPTER OF BOSOM BUDDIES meets the second Monday of each month at 5:30pm. Bosom Buddies is a support group for breast cancer patients and survivors. Anyone who has had or now has breast cancer is encouraged to join. For more information, call Donna at 770-942-8466 or 770-489-9813.
Event Date(s):
09/13/2010
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THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DOUGLAS COUNTY meets the second Monday of each month at 6:30, in the Convention Center downtown Douglasville. Junior League is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, to developing the potential of women, and to improving the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. This month they will be presenting a panel of speakers, representing non-profits, to discuss Impacting Our Community through Volunteerism. Visitors are always welcome. For more info call Valerie at 770-920-0392.
Event Date(s):
09/14/2010
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Lithia Springs Bereaved Parents Support Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Lithia Springs Church of God, 3900 Veteran's Memorial Hwy, Lithia Springs GA 30122 at 7 PM. Parents and other family members that have lost children of any age are invited to share or just listen to others with similar experiences as you. For more information the group can be reached via email at path82426@mypacks.net.
Event Date(s):
09/14/2010
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The Alpha Beta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International will meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm. The location will be determined and announced at the prior month's meeting. For more information please contact President Gail Marchant at "GailMarchant@cobbk12.org".
Event Date(s):
09/14/2010
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PAULDING COUNTY SINGLES CLUB age 45 and older meet the second Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm in a reserved room at Ryan’s Restaurant at 55 Pace Court in Hiram. They invite anyone who is interested. Call Andree at 770-505-3237.
Event Date(s):
09/14/2010
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CAT MINISTRY. Join them the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00am as they create stuffed cats to give to the hospitals, police and fire departments for newborns and children in crisis. Dorsett Shoals Baptist Church, 770-949-8734 or www.HopeForDouglas.org
Event Date(s):
09/15/2010
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THE PAULDING PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 7:00pm at 122 Main Street in Dallas, GA. The club is open to all with an interest in the art of photography and growing their photography skills. Meetings and club activities include guest speakers, hands-on learning opportunities, workshops, field trips, and club competitions. For more information please visit www.pauldingphotographyclub.org or contact Mike Nalley at mikenalley@comcast.net or Kim Mitas at kimmitas@att.net
Event Date(s):
09/15/2010
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION is in Douglas County the third Wednesday of each month from 9:00am-12:00noon at the Courthouse personnel department. Services available are; Applications for new or replacement social security cards, Applications for replacement medicare cards, and assistance with or explanations of notices or benefits statements. 1-800-772-1213, www.ssa.gov
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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DIGITAL IMAGE GROUP. Meet and learn from Photographers, Videographers and Digital Artists at the monthly meeting of DIG. Watch presentations and participate in visual arts discussions. DIG is an informal group composed of
people interested in image-making using digital still photography, multimedia, videography and computer graphics. We meet the third Thursday of
each month beginning at 6:30pm at St. Julian's Episcopal Church, 5400 Stewarts Mill Road, Douglasville. From I-20 take the Chapel Hill Road exit and turn right onto Stewarts Mill Road at the 4th traffic light (across from Target).
St. Julian's is 1.6 miles down Stewart Mill Road on the right. Visit the DIG website at www.DigitalImageGroup.org or call Richard Nichols at 404-210-5985. Visitors are always welcome.
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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The Douglasville area Georgia Tech Alumni Association would like to invite all alumni and potential students to a speaker event on Thursday evening, September 16th from 6:30-9:30 pm at Logan’s Restaurant on Chapel Hill Road in Douglasville. The speaker will be Marilyn Somers. Marilyn is an interesting speaker with expertise in the history and traditions of Georgia Tech and is the founder/director of the Georgia Tech Living History Program, which she created in 1994. An oral historian, she also produces documentaries on Tech's history and travels to alumni events as a storyteller. We look forward to hearing her reminisce about the history of Georgia Tech. There is NO CHARGE for this event, which will be held in the private room behind the bar area at Logan's on Chapel Hill Road in Douglasville. Guests are expected to pay for their own refreshments. More information on the alumni club can be found online at http://gtalumni.org/clubs/douglasville/ .
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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Douglasville MS Self-Help Group meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00pm in the Parlor at First Presbyterian Church, 9190 Campbellton St., Douglasville. This meeting is open to any person with Multiple Sclerosis and their caregiver. For more information, please e-mail dvillemsshg@aol.com.
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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DOUGLAS COUNTY FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES ORIENTATION FOR NEW FOSTER PARENTS meets at 6:00pm the third Thursday of every month at 8473 Duralee Lane, Douglasville. Interested families are invited to attend. For info call 770-947-7547.
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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DOUGLASVILLE MS SELF-HELP GROUP meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00pm in the Parlor at First Presbyterian Church, 9190 Campbellton St., Douglasville. The meeting is open to any person with Multiple Sclerosis and their caregiver. For more info, dvillemsshg@aol.com.
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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THE NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (NARFE), William D. Lively Chapter 1820, meets the third Thursday of every month at the Golden Corral at 6975 Douglas Boulevard. Lunch starts at 1:00pm, and the meeting begins at 2:00pm. All active and retired Federal employees are invited to attend. Linda Johnson, 770-942-0816.
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010
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BEREAVED PARENTS SUPPORT GROUP meets on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00pm in Room 207. Parents who have lost children are invited to share stories, receive comfort and grow in faith. First Presbyterian Church, 9190 Campbellton St., 770-942-0710.
Event Date(s):
09/16/2010-09/18/2010
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Fall Consignment Sale for Bright Star Preschool. See ad on page 80 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/17/2010
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BRAIN INJURY AND BRAIN ILLNESS SUPPORT GROUP meets the first and third Friday of the month at the First United Methodist Church 6167 Presley Mill Road. Meeting time is 6:30pm. The focus of the group is on Successful living with a brain condition. Care Givers are encouraged to attend. Information, resources and support will be available. Contact Rocky Rothrock at 770-355-6135 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/17/2010
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VISION REHABILITATION SERVICE meets the third Friday of each month at 3830 South Cobb Dr, Suite 125 in Smyrna from 1:00-2:30pm. If you have vision loss or know someone who does, or want to find out how you can help, stop by or call Gloria Fisher at 770-432-7280, www.BLVSgeorgia.org.
Event Date(s):
09/17/2010
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Crossroads for Life Ministries will host S.W.A.G. on Friday Night September 17th from 7:00-11:00pm. This is a special youth event for ages 10 to 18. The church invites anyone in this age group to come get their S.W.A.G. (Shouting, Worshipping, And Glorifying) on for God. Crossroads for Life Ministries is located at 6976 Hwy. 78, near Rose Avenue in Douglasville. For more information, you may call the church at 678-715-1677.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Golden City Cruisers Car Club monthly cruise. Family fun, Cake Walk, 50/50, Oldies Music and lots of classic cars. No Admission. 5:00pm at Villa Rica Sports Complex & Civic Center, Hwy. 61 South, Villa Rica. For more information call Yvonne Davis, VP at 770-301-7727.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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"The Oldies Skate Reunion" at Dazzles Roller Rink Douglasville 7 pm till ?? adm.$8 This special event will be for skaters 18 years of age and older only. For more info call 770-942-7655.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Love Knot Woven Bracelet at 9:00am and Woven Wave Beaded Bracelet Class at 2:00pm at Cool Beads. See article on page 30 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Pregnancy Resource Center Walk for Life. See article on page 37 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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The Silver Swingers Dance Club will not host the usual first Saturday night dance, due to the Labor Day Holiday. They will host a dinner and dance on Saturday, September 18th. The theme for this dinner and dance will be a Luau and live
band “N2U” will be playing the dance music. Tickets are on sale at the Woodie Fite Senior Center for $10.00 each person. Doors will open at 6:30pm and dinner will be served between 6:30 and 7:00pm, with dancing until 10:00pm. Music including country/western, ballroom, and rhythm and blues will be played. Please call the Woodie Fite Senior Center at 678-626-5630 for additional information.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Heroes Day + Touch-a-Truck Experience at September Saturdays. See ad on page 40 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Douglasville First United Methodist Church is hosting a Parenting Seminar. See article on page 49 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Grand Opening at Yummy Nail Studio & Boutique. See ad on page 56 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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Motorcycle Poker Run for Kenny Sorrows "Battle Against M.S." Location is at Crossroads Churh Paarking Lot, 5960 Stewart Parkway (off Hwy. 5) in Douglasville. Registration starts at 10:00am and the ride starts at 11:00am. A silent auction, door prizes, BBQ, and live music. Fees are $25 rider, $10 passender, $5 extra poker card. Donations are welcome. For additional information, email Eddie at ba29@bellsouth.net or call 404-277-8347.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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The Oldies Skate Reunion! featuring The Best Skate Music of All Time from the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's from 7:00pm til ?? at Dazzles of Douglasville. Adult Skaters 18+ Only! Admission is $8. No one under 18 admitted without parent - ID Required. *Under 18 free to Watch Only, with Paid Parent Admission. 3844 Longview Drive, 770-942-ROLL, 770-489-9519, www.dazzlesrollersports.com.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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MEN ONLY!! Dynamic small group for men who want to grow in their faith, as husbands and fathers and men of God. Meets 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month. 8:00am. Coffee and Pastries. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. 3988 Highway 5, Douglasville, 770-942-4681.
Event Date(s):
09/18/2010
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GOLDEN CITY CRUISERS CAR CLUB MONTHLY CRUISE. Family fun, Cake Walk, 50/50, Oldies Music and lots of classic cars. No Admission. 5:00pm at Villa Rica Sports Complex & Civic Center, Hwy. 61 South, Villa Rica. For more information call Yvonne Davis, VP at 770-301-7727.
Event Date(s):
09/19/2010-09/22/2010
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COUNTY-WIDE GO-TELL CRUSADE. A county-wide crusade will take place in the parking lot of Arbor Place Mall this fall. The Douglas County Go-Tell Crusade featuring evangelist Rick Gage will be held September 19th-22nd at 7:00pm nightly. Watch for more details in future issues of Chapel Hill News & Views. See ad on page 14 and the church section for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/19/2010
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LADIES OF DOUGLAS COUNTY BOOK CLUB will meet on Sunday, September 19th at 3:00pm at the Brookmont Clubhouse. They will be discussing the book “"A Lineage of Grace" by Francine Rivers. If you have any questions please feel free to call Jackie Delgado 404-536-7500 or email ldcbookclub@yahoo.com.
Event Date(s):
09/21/2010
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Free Career Seminar. Ever thought about a career in real estate? Come to our seminar and find out what is required and how to start your business. 6:30PM – 7:30PM at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage located at 6842 Douglas Blvd. Douglasville, GA 30135. Call and reserve your seat now! 770-920-2281
Event Date(s):
09/22/2010
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Free Seminar. Tips on surviving the transition to 1099 compliance for business owners on Wednesday, September 22 from 8:00-9:00am at Sam & Rosco's, 7450 Douglas Blvd, Douglasville. Complimentary refreshments will be served. R.S.V.P. Requested 770-920-2890.
Event Date(s):
09/23/2010
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The Douglas County Republican Women’s Club meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30pm at Saint Julian’s Church on Stewart Mill Road. They invite anyone interested in the issues and topics consistent with the Republican agenda to join. They invite you to participate and make a difference in the organization, our local and national politics. Please call 770-947-8479 or visit www. dcrwc.com if you have any questions.
Event Date(s):
09/23/2010
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DOUGLAS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY meets at the Douglas County Public Library at 6:00 pm on Selman Ave on the 4th Thurs of months Jan-Oct and the 3rd Thurs in November. Every one welcome to hear our special programs and learn how to research your Family ancestors. Any member can get a free "First Families of Douglas County" certificate when you can document your direct ancestors in Douglas County back to the first census of 1880.
Event Date(s):
09/23/2010
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Quarterly Board Meeting: Mothers and More is a support group for mothers and expectant mothers. They offer a variety of activities with and without children including playgroups, mom's night outs, holiday parties, children's activities, couples outings, family events and community service projects. As a member you may attend as many or as few activities as you choose. If you are a working mom or a stay-at-home mom this may be the right group for you. Visitors are welcome and may attend two mom's only events and two public activities before deciding to join. They meet at 7pm on the second and fourth Thursday of the month at Douglasville First United Methodist Church on the corner of Prestley Mill Rd and Hospital Dr. You can also visit their website at http://mothersandmore.org/chapters/Douglasville. Call Ann Marie Alford at 770-485-5944 or Andrea Glaser at 770-949-8955 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/23/2010
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CHEROKEE ROSE QUILTERS GUILD MEETING. Meet each second Thursday at 9:30am and fourth Thursday at 7:00pm at the Union Grove Baptist Church, 6517 Union Grove Road in Lithia Springs. Doors open 30 minutes before each meeting. All welcome. Call Tina at 770-942-6764.
Event Date(s):
09/23/2010
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THE DOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN’S CLUB meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30pm at Saint Julian’s Church on Stewart Mill Road. They invite anyone interested in the issues and topics consistent with the Republican agenda to join. They invite you to participate and make a difference in the organization, our local and national politics. Please call 770-947-8479 or visit www. dcrwc.com if you have any questions.
Event Date(s):
09/23/2010
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DOUGLAS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY meets at the Douglas County Public Library at 6:00pm on Selman Ave. on the 4th Thursday of months Jan-Oct and the 3rd Thursday in November. Everyone is welcome to hear their special programs and learn how to research your Family ancestors. Any member can get a free “First Families of Douglas County” certificate when you can document your direct ancestors in Douglas County back to the first census of 1880.
Event Date(s):
09/24/2010
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T.A. Productions Presents "Raise the Praise" Come out and experience a Fun filled evening: Live band, comedians. singers,musicians, spoken word, and all the excitement of an open mic. Located at Larger Than Life Christian Ministries A.K.A "The Spot" 8019 Durelee Lane Douglasville, GA 30134 New location...SAME great event!!! Friday, September 24th at 9:00pm-12:00am. Admission $10. 18 & older no children please. For more information please contact us at 404-731-7545.
Event Date(s):
09/24/2010
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The Joy of Connecting® is a relaxed networking gathering designed just for WOMEN. Whether a business owner, entrepreneur, professional business woman, you can benefit from attending The Joy of Connecting. Your Present Networking is NOT working? Looking to Expand your business? Looking for a Business Opportunity? Friday, September 24th from 6:45-9:00pm. Maximum 25 participants. Seats limited. Cost $25 (includes Lunch/Roster with all participants/Door Prizes). Reservations and pre-payment required to secure your spot. 3 Minute Presentation. Contact: Sebrena Sumrah-Kelly@678-571-2621. Visit: www.thejoyofconnecting.com.
Event Date(s):
09/25/2010
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Lovely Netted Bangle Bracelet at 9:00am and Eclectic Spool Knit Bracelet Class at 2:00pm at Cool Beads. See article on page 30 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/25/2010
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Family Day + Car and Motorcycle Show at September Saturdays. See ad on page 40 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/25/2010
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Douglasville Dog Days in Downtown Douglasville. See article on page 55 for more information.
Event Date(s):
09/25/2010
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CASCADE UNITED TOASTMASTERS (CUT) CLUB meets at 9:30 the second and fourth Saturday of each month. Toastmasters is a public speaking organization that teaches leadership and communication skills. We invite you to attend our meetings to see for yourself how Toastmasters can improve your communication skills. For more info visit the website www.cascadeunited.freetoasthost.com/index.html or call John Davis cutoastmasters@gmail.com
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09/25/2010
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WEST GEORGIA HAS ITS FIRST TOASTMASTERS CLUB, the Toastmasters of West Georgia. If you are interested in a nurturing, supportive environment geared to helping you become more confident and articulate, then this is for you. Toastmasters offers a proven, laddered approach to improving your speaking skills, helping you achieve more at work, in job interviews and in almost every aspect of your life. They meet the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month at 10:00am at the Capitol Executive Suites (3400 Chapel Hill Road). Come to the back entrance and visit in the Event Room downstairs. For more information on visiting or joining, contact Lee Brogden Culberson via email at Lee@ProfessionalMojo.com or at 678.561.6656. Follow them on Twitter for great speaking tips and more at: http://www.Twitter.com/WestGaSpeaks.
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09/25/2010
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BEN HILL TOASTMASTERS CLUB meets at 10:00am the second and fourth Saturday of every month. Toastmasters is a public speaking organization that teaches leadership and communications skills. For more info go to www.toastmasters.org or contact william_carr@comcast.net.
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09/28/2010
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PAULDING COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB (PARC) meeting will be at the library in Dallas, GA. Website at www.pauldingarc.com for more information or contact Marvin KT4W at icomw2a@yahoo.com. The meeting begins at 7:30, come early for eyeball meeting before they start. They meet every 4th Tuesday of the month at the library in Dallas.
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09/28/2010
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ABWA MEETING. The mission of American Business Women’s Association is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, and networking locally and nationally. They meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month. Call Marcita Scharnhorst at 770-370-2290 for more info.
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09/28/2010
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ROUND TABLE BOOK CLUB. Ladies of all ages are welcome to attend this group that meets on the last Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm to discuss the book that was read prior to the meeting. The meeting is a time of getting to know one another while sharing opinions and insights on many topics. Please call the Heritage Baptist Church office for information on current book selection and meeting location 770-947-0509. www.hbcdg.org.
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09/28/2010
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THE TOWN & COUNTRY GARDEN CLUB meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm at members’ homes. All meetings include a covered dish dinner, fellowship and an informative program on gardening and related subjects. Everyone welcome. For more info contact Michele Kirk 770-942-9764 or Mary Patterson 770-942-6574.
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10/16/2010
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Golden City Cruisers Car Club monthly cruise. Family fun, Cake Walk, 50/50, Oldies Music and lots of classic cars. No Admission. 5:00pm at Villa Rica Sports Complex & Civic Center, Hwy. 61 South, Villa Rica. For more information call Yvonne Davis, VP at 770-301-7727.
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10/23/2010
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Fall Festival and Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show - Saturday October 23rd (rain date October 30th) 10:00am - 2:00pm. Campbellton Baptist Church, 8660 Church Street, Fairburn, GA 30213. Games and prizes for the kids. Car show registration is $20.00, begins at 9:30am and includes a dash plaque and hot dog lunch. Goodie bag for the first 30 entries. Top 20 Peoples Choice awards + Best of Show for Car, Truck and M/C. Join us for a day of music, food, fun and games. All proceeds to benefit the Georgia Baptist Childrens Home. For more information, please call 678-715-4777 or email: rlclinton@comcast.net.
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10/28/2010
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The Douglas County Republican Women’s Club meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30pm at Saint Julian’s Church on Stewart Mill Road. They invite anyone interested in the issues and topics consistent with the Republican agenda to join. They invite you to participate and make a difference in the organization, our local and national politics. Please call 770-947-8479 or visit www. dcrwc.com if you have any questions.
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10/28/2010
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DOUGLAS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY meets at the Douglas County Public Library at 6:00 pm on Selman Ave on the 4th Thurs of months Jan-Oct and the 3rd Thurs in November. Every one welcome to hear our special programs and learn how to research your Family ancestors. Any member can get a free "First Families of Douglas County" certificate when you can document your direct ancestors in Douglas County back to the first census of 1880.
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10/30/2010
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"Bikers for Healthy Brains' Pilot Club of Sweetwater's 1st annual BrainMinders Motorcycle run. October 30Th. Registration starts at 9:00am and kickstands up at 10:30am. The Run will begin at 7431 Douglas Blvd Douglasville, Ga. 30135 and end at McIntosh park in Carroll county. The Shriner's car show and a huge Halloween festival will also be at the park. Food and fun for the whole family!!! Make plans to attend NOW! Registration: $20 for rider (includes T shirt), $5 for passenger. Bikers, don't forget your kickstand rest/parking pad! For more information: www.pilotclubofsweetwater.org. Pilot Club of Sweetwater PO Box 6957 Douglasville, GA 30154.
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11/08/2010
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Sunday, November 8th, 3:00pm to 5:00pm, RECEPTION & GALLERY TALK & TOUR for 23RD ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED ARTS EXHIBITION, hosted by the Douglas County Art Guild, on view through November 27, free and open to the public.
Event Date(s):
11/18/2010
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DOUGLAS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY meets at the Douglas County Public Library at 6:00 pm on Selman Ave on the 4th Thurs of months Jan-Oct and the 3rd Thurs in November. Every one welcome to hear our special programs and learn how to research your Family ancestors. Any member can get a free "First Families of Douglas County" certificate when you can document your direct ancestors in Douglas County back to the first census of 1880.
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11/25/2010
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The Douglas County Republican Women’s Club meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30pm at Saint Julian’s Church on Stewart Mill Road. They invite anyone interested in the issues and topics consistent with the Republican agenda to join. They invite you to participate and make a difference in the organization, our local and national politics. Please call 770-947-8479 or visit www. dcrwc.com if you have any questions.
Event Date(s):
12/23/2010
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The Douglas County Republican Women’s Club meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30pm at Saint Julian’s Church on Stewart Mill Road. They invite anyone interested in the issues and topics consistent with the Republican agenda to join. They invite you to participate and make a difference in the organization, our local and national politics. Please call 770-947-8479 or visit www. dcrwc.com if you have any questions.
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