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Roll the dice to help beautify Cornelia

A few games of chance can help spruce up downtown Cornelia. The second annual Casino Night fundraiser to benefit the Cornelia Facade Grant Program is set for 6-10 p.m. Friday, March 8, at the Community House. CCP Events will provide professional gaming tables and dealers for roulette, blackjack, poker, craps and slots, with the basement set up for bingo. Attendees can play to win tickets for chances to take home prizes donated by area businesses, ...

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Program on Indian heritage set March 7 in Cleveland

Native Americans walked the trails of White County long before white settlers arrived. Remnants of their presence can still be found all around the county, as well as most of Georgia and the Southeast. Many recall the stories of how they were removed from their native lands on the "Trail of Tears."

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Brenau Choir to fill your spirit with song

The Brenau University Gospel Choir's will hold its second spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 11, in Pearce Auditorium.

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Brenau lecture to focus on war’s environmental costs

The human cost of war is often easy to measure, but there is another impact of warfare that is far less obvious, but just as deadly.

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Author to talk about Appalachian ecology

History professor James B. Hunt will present a talk about the ecology of Appalachia at 2 p.m. March 13 at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. Hunt, who is being hosted by UNG's Georgia Center for Appalachian Studies, will talk about conservationist John Muir and the ecology of Appalachia in the Special Collections Room of the Library Technology Center. Hunt is professor emeritus of history at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash., and co-founded ...

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Safe boaters can earn free day-use pass for a year

Boaters now can earn a reward for making the effort toward better safety on the state's waterways.

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YMCA offers classes for new and would-be moms

The J.A. Walters Family YMCA is offering a "Fit For Two" program, a series of wellness classes designed for women who are pre- or postpregnancy or hoping to become pregnant, from 8-9 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays in Studio A at 2455 Howard Road, Gainesville.

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Fifth Row Center puts on comedic love story

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine.

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Quinlan Visual Arts Center celebrates Youth Art Month

During the month of March, the Quinlan Visual Arts Center, in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Gainesville, will showcase Hall County's young talents with the 10th annual Charles J. Thurmond Youth Art Scholarship Awards.

March 07, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


UGA to hear from top musical talents

ATHENS - One of public radio's most popular programs returns to Athens when the UGA Performing Arts Center presents "From the Top" at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, in Hodgson Concert Hall. The episode will tape before a live audience and air nationally the week of April 29.

February 28, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Fun run raises money for Challenged Child

Warm hearts can brave the cold Sunday for a good cause. In its 21st year, the Challenged Child and Friends 5K Run and One Mile Fun Run/Walk will set out to raise funds for the nonprofit this weekend at Riverside Military Academy at 2001 Riverside Drive in Gainesville. In years past, the event has drawn more than 1,300 runners and had more than 20 sponsors from the local community. Challenged Child and Friends is a ...

February 28, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Tour the solar system and never leave Gainesville

A walking tour of the Solar System Scale Model is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, March 2 in Gainesville. The scale for the model of our solar system is 1 mile on the model equals 2 billion miles in the solar system.

February 28, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


North Ga. Zoo offers fuzzy fun with new baby animals

North Georgia Zoo and Petting Farm celebrates Bouncing Baby Days on March 2-3, showcasing more than 40 new animals born and on the way.

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Quinlan gala, preview event raise funds for arts

If you've been looking for a reason to don that tux or cocktail dress, there's no better reason than this: the 35th annual Gala Art Auction the Quinlan Visual Arts Center.

February 28, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Geologist to trace links between birds, dinosaurs

A University of Georgia geologist will analyze ways that fossil discoveries in China are blurring the boundaries that separate birds from dinosaurs at the Oconee Rivers Audubon Society's next meeting, set for 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at Sandy Creek Nature Center.

February 28, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


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Children can learn to draw family tree

Do your children know the maiden names of their grandmothers? Do your children know where their grandfathers were born?

May 16, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Mountain Laurel Festival to descend on Clarkesville

The 51st anniversary of the Mountain Laurel Festival will be Saturday, May 18, in Clarkesville.

May 16, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


Gransden, Banks jazzing it up

Joe Gransden and Kenny Banks will close out The Art Council's 2013 concert series "Evenings of Intimate Jazz" with a performance at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at The Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center in Gainesville.

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Grammy-nominated artist to perform at Crimson Moon Cafe

Folk music legend, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at The Crimson Moon Cafe in Dahlonega.

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Goin’ whole hawg

Jimmy Buffet tribute band Pirates of the Opry will kick off the second annual Hawgin' on Lanier BBQ competition with a benefit concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Laurel Park.

May 16, 2013 | From staff reports | Get Out top stories


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