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Habitat to tickle funny bone on Saturday night

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Times staff reports

Updated: Sep 11, 2014, 5:00 AM

Published: Sep 11, 2014, 1:47 AM

Palate-pleasing food, a musical interlude and a fundraising auction will fill “A Night of Laughter” for Habitat for Humanity of Hall County this weekend. Once again, the nonprofit is hosting its signature event at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Cottrell Circle C Ranch in Dahlonega. This year’s main attraction is set to be stand-up comedian Jeff Allen, who is billed as the “world’s funniest, most inspiring comedian.”

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Local celebrities face off in dance contest to raise money for 3 charities

Dancing for a Cause set for Aug. 26

Anjana Freeman and dance instructor Jonathan Bryant practice at the North Geogia School of Music and Dance for the 2017 Dancing for a Cause. The event raises funds for three local charities.

08102017 DANCE 1 — Anjana Freeman and dance instructor Jonathan Bryant practice at the North Geogia School of Music and Dance for the 2017 Dancing for a Cause. The event raises funds for three local charities.

Norm Cannada

Updated: Aug 23, 2017, 3:12 PM

Published: Aug 9, 2017, 10:44 PM

Some call it the “best fundraiser in town.” The fourth annual Dancing for a Cause will bring dinner, dancing and competition to the Chattahoochee Country Club on Aug. 26 as 10 local “celebrities” vie for the coveted Mirror Ball . The event, which begins with dinner at 7 p.m. and the show following at 8 p.m., is a fundraiser for three local charities: Gainesville-Hall County Alliance for Literacy, Center Point and Rape Response Inc.

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