Come join the fundraiser from March until September. Duluth is raising money for the Duluth Historical Society Strickland House by showing off painted and decorated dog statues all over town. There will be a parade and unveiling of a special piece in the spring.
For more information\: http\://www.dogdaysofduluth.com/
Located\:
Red Clay Theatre and Arts Center
3116 Main Street
Duluth\, Ga. 30096
Their mission in opening MyLife Hearing is to reach out to the millions of people who have a hearing loss\, but for whatever reason\,
be it financial or other\, have not sought help. They offer a free hearing test and can fit the patient in the center if they have a hearing loss.
Guests\:Duluth Mayor Nancy Harris and Dr. Marion Maloof\, President of the Duluth Merchants Association.
Located\: Duluth Professional Center
3540 Duluth Park Lane\, Suite 250
Duluth\, 30096
Dave Thomas with the National Park Service will lead our river cleanup project on Friday Aug. 29. We will launch from
Abbotts Bridge and clean up to Medlock Bridge. Start at 9\:30. Lunch will be provided by Whole Foods. If interested\, please call Linda Pointer at Chamber offices -770-495-0545. There is no charge but space is limited.
Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity invites the public to its 20th Anniversary
Homecoming Festival on Saturday\, August 30th. Celebrating 2 successful
decades of helping people\, Gwinnett Habitat’s Homecoming Festival provides quality entertainment all day long. From 2\:00pm-8pm\, attendees can peruse arts and crafts booths\, get a tasty bite on Restaurant Row\, and enjoy the fantastic live music in the late summer sunshine. The Kids’ Creative Corner and Play Pavilion provide the little ones with plenty of entertainment. Bring the whole family\; it’s loads of fun for all ages.
With a new name\, new venue and a newly created city\, Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce will proudly present Arts on the Creek\, a music and arts festival Labor Day Weekend – Saturday\, August 30 and Sunday\, August 31 at Johns Creek United Methodist Church.
Spiff from Y106.7 will present the winner of the $1\,000 gas card at noon.
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If you have not played since your younger days or you are still actively involved in the game\, you are cordially invited to participate in this program.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080902T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080902T200000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1188 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1188 SUMMARY:Ocee Arts Center Free Acting Classes DESCRIPTION:The Ocee Arts Center is offer free acting class with Amy Cain\, Sept 2 from 6\:30-8 p.m. To sign up call 770-623-8448.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080903T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080903T185600Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1307 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1307 SUMMARY:Northside Hospital Offers Convenient Mammogram Screenings DESCRIPTION:Throughout the year\, Northside Hospital offers convenient mammogram
screenings and breast health education to Forsyth and North Fulton residents
through ScreenAtlanta\, Northside's mobile mammography van\, at Kroger stores
in Alpharetta and Cumming.
Alpharetta Kroger Locations\:
Hwy 9 at Windward Pkwy
12870 Hwy 9
September 3
October 1
Registration for art classes with the Ocee Arts Center is currently underway. Registration will end Sept 5. For a complete list of classes visit http\://www.oceearts.org/classes.php.
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screenings and breast health education to Forsyth and North Fulton residents
through ScreenAtlanta\, Northside's mobile mammography van\, at Kroger stores
in Alpharetta and Cumming. Upcoming dates and locations include\:
Cumming Kroger Locations\:
Lakeland Plaza
540 Lakeland Plaza
September 12
October 7
United Way in Gwinnett
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T173000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T190000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1261 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1261 SUMMARY:Johns Creek Business Association DESCRIPTION:Keyworth Bank
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080927T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080928T220000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1283 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1283 SUMMARY:Duluth Fall Festival DESCRIPTION:A celebration of the beautiful town called Duluth. Musical entertainment\, 5k races\, face painting\, and alot of good food are offered to participants and admission is FREE! The Festival takes place on Main &\; West Lawrenceville Streets\, in Taylor Memorial Park\, and on the Duluth Town Green. For further directions or questions\, please contact us at\: (770) 476-0240 or by e-mail at info@duluthfallfestival.com.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080927T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080927T220000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1284 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1284 SUMMARY:Summer Stage\: The Mustangs DESCRIPTION:An arrangement of musical performances\, this event rocks out loud and is sure to entertain! For more informtation visit\:
Located\: 3167 Main Street
Duluth\, GA 30096
Phone\: 770.476.3434
Lace up your tennis shoes for a good cause on Saturday\, Sept. 27\, for the second annual “Sterling Stampede 5K\,” held at Sterling on the Lake in Flowery Branch\, Ga.
The morning begins with a half-mile “Treehouse Tot Trot” at 8\:30 a.m.\, followed by the 5K run at 9 a.m. Early registration for the 5K is $20 per runner and $25 after Sept. 23. The Tot Trot is $10 per child and $15 after Sept. 23.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080928T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080928T235900Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1185 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1185 SUMMARY:Free Cooking Demonstrations DESCRIPTION:Whole Value Cooking Demo is offered free\, each Wednesday 11\:00 a.m. - 2\:00 p.m.
Stop by the Whole Foods store for cooking demonstrations that will teach participants how to shop for and cook healthy\, delicious meals for a family without breaking your budget.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081001T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081001T190000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1308 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1308 SUMMARY:Northside Hospital Offers Convenient Mammogram Screenings DESCRIPTION:Throughout the year\, Northside Hospital offers convenient mammogram
screenings and breast health education to Forsyth and North Fulton residents
through ScreenAtlanta\, Northside's mobile mammography van\, at Kroger stores
in Alpharetta and Cumming. Upcoming dates and locations include\:
Alpharetta Kroger Locations\:
Hwy 9 at Windward Pkwy
12870 Hwy 9
September 3
October 1
A Taste of Johns Creek at the Hooch will be held on Oct. 3 at Chattahoochee High School\, from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
For more information please contact David Bolde at dbolde@att.net or cell 404-307-5703.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081003T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081003T170000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1302 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1302 SUMMARY:A Taste of Johns Creek at the Hooch DESCRIPTION:Our goal for the 2008 “A Taste of Johns Creek at the Hooch” is to bring an estimated 3000 plus people in to sample the offerings of an estimated 40 restaurants and 20 businesses in the Johns Creek area. The Gridiron Club\, Debate and the Band are combining their efforts and will be selling tickets to what is expected to be a sold out event. Our success will be due to the generosity of restaurants\, businesses and individuals donating their time\, talent and services. A Taste of Johns Creek at the Hooch will be held on Friday Oct. 3\, 2008 at Chattahoochee High School\, 5\:00 p.m. - 9\:00 p.m.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T190000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1310 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1310 SUMMARY:Northside Hospital Offers Convenient Mammogram Screenings DESCRIPTION:Throughout the year\, Northside Hospital offers convenient mammogram
screenings and breast health education to Forsyth and North Fulton residents
through ScreenAtlanta\, Northside's mobile mammography van\, at Kroger stores
in Alpharetta and Cumming. Upcoming dates and locations include\:
Cumming Kroger Locations\:
Lakeland Plaza
540 Lakeland Plaza
September 12
October 7
Come meet and mingle with successful business women in the community. The Event will be held at Country Gourmet Restaurant and will benefit the Garden of Empowerment. Vendor tables are available. Please call or RSVP to Diane Lasorda 678-898-4645 or 770-888-3071 for more information. The event will begin at 5\:30 p.m.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081018T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081018T160000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1316 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1316 SUMMARY:Gwinnett Reading Festival DESCRIPTION:The Gwinnett County Public Library proudly presents the second annual Gwinnett Reading Festival scheduled from 10 am – 4 pm on Saturday\, October 18 at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. The festival is a free event to encourage the love of reading and to promote literacy in our community. Readers\, authors\, and educational vendors join together in a community-wide celebration of reading for all ages.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081018T100000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081018T160000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1296 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1296 SUMMARY:Gwinnett Reading Festival DESCRIPTION:The festival is a free event to encourage the love of reading and to promote literacy in our community. Readers\, authors\, and educational vendors join together in a community-wide celebration of reading for all ages. Activities for children include storytelling\, crafts\, and a special appearance by Spider-Man\; activities for teens include Sumo Wrestling\, gaming\, and artist workshops\; and adults will have the opportunity to meet local\, regional\, and national authors including Rick Bragg\, Carmen Deedy\, and Steve Martini. Every child that attends will receive a free book.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080828T115827Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081025T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081025T180000Z UID:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1133 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.johnscreekpost.com/node/1133 SUMMARY:Life is Good Pumpkin Festival DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, Oct. 25\, from 1-6 p.m.\, bring out the entire family for some fall fun at the Life is Good Pumpkin Festival at Sterling on the Lake in Flowery Branch\, Ga.
Sterling on the Lake joins other Newland communities across the country for this third annual festival which benefits programs that help kids facing unfair challenges\, through programs like HomeAid and Project Joy.
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