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Parade marches through town to honor veterans
Annual Memorial Day parade Monday morning
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Veterans march down Green Street during the annual Memorial Day Parade last year.
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, beauty queens, Shriners, band members, police officers and firefighters will march along Main Street early Monday morning to show their gratitude to the members of the five branches of the military. The 12th annual Memorial Day parade will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, May 26, with intention of honoring all veterans and their service. “This is for the veterans,” parade co-chairwoman Cheryl A. Vandiver said in an email.
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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
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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.
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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