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Welcome fall season by fishing on the Soque River

Annual celebration has outdoorsmen cast their lines in Clarkesville

Participants in the Fall Soque Celebration at Blackhawk Fly Fishing show off their catch.

1017-GO-Soque-celebration — Participants in the Fall Soque Celebration at Blackhawk Fly Fishing show off their catch.

From staff reports

Updated: Oct 17, 2013, 5:00 AM

Published: Oct 16, 2013, 9:09 PM

To inhale the smell of the fall season and hear the serenity of a river flowing, the Fall Soque Celebration at Blackhawk Fly Fishing on the Soque River is the place to be. The fall party will be at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, on the river to benefit the Soque River Watershed Association and its projects that protect and restore the Soque River. The event will include dinner, drinks, river tour, fly fishing demos, silent auction, and a slideshow.

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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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