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This Month's Events Fayette Coweta Family Theatre, Inc. Announces Auditions For Fiddler on the Roof, Jr.Fayette Coweta Family Theatre, Inc. will hold open auditions for their Spring Musical "Fiddler on the Roof, Jr." on Monday, March 29. Performers age 7 to 21 years will be cast in this show. Performances are scheduled for May 6-9 and the rehearsal schedule can be found by visiting www.fcft.net/FiddlerPractice. Those wishing to audition will be asked to learn a portion of a song from the show, a dance combination and cold read from the script. Ages 7 to 9 at 4:30 p.m. ages 10 to 14 at 5:45 p.m. and ages 15 to 21... More BarlowGirl in Peachtree City for One Night Only3/16/10 104.7 The Fish presents “The Love and War Tour starring BarlowGirl with special Guest Stellar Kart and Vota.” Monday March 22nd, at the Frederick Brown Jr., Amphitheater at 201 McIntosh Trail in Peachtree City. Doors open at 6pm, concert starts at 6:30pm. This will be their only Tour Date in the Atlanta area... More Breast Cancer 1-Day Walk March 27Sign up on line: $50.00 Registration 8 a.m., Walk begins at 9:45 a.m. Proceeds Support The Breast Cancer Survivors’ Network & Breast Cancer Research. 4 Mile Walk around Lake Peachtree. Event T-shirt, Survivor T-Shirt, I’m a Survivor Tent and Wall, Entertainment and Free Food after Walk. Come Show Your Support! Info: 770-487-4396 or www.bcsurvivorsnetwork.org. March 15th South Atlanta Tea Party Patriots MeetingPlease mark your calendars for Monday, March 15th at 7:00 PM. We will be meeting at a new location: 800 Commerce Drive, PTC 30269. Our speaker will be Ray McBerry, gubernatorial candidate, speaking on STATES RIGHTS. Don't miss it! Note: We are in need of donations to help with the April 15 Tax Day Rally. We specifically need help with a sound system that will be loud enough to reach a big crowd. Please send your check to South Atlanta Tea Party Patriots, P.O. Box 2891, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Or if you have access to a sound system that you can provide, please email us at pht@ebsouth.com. Follow the Final Footsteps of Jesus at PTCUMC3/9/10 On Saturday, March 27, Peachtree City United Methodist Church invites all families in the community to take a “Journey to the Tomb,” an event depicting the final days in the life of Jesus... More Fairburn UMC Holds "Redhot & Blue" Concert3/3/10 Fairburn United Methodist Church in downtown Fairburn invites the public to experience Yale University’s premier a capella group, “Redhot & Blue”, on Wednesday, March 17, at 7:00 pm. This free concert is open to the community. For more info call the church office at 770-964-3393 or visit www.FairburnUMC.org. New Bethel AME Church, Lithonia, Offering Free Health Screenings3/2/10 The Health Ministry of New Bethel AME Church is offering free health screenings and assessments at a Health Fair on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. In addition, on Friday, March 12, the Dekalb Medical Center Care-a-Van will be at the church to provide mammograms... More Cobb Alcohol Taskforce and Cobb County School District Join Forces to offer Guiding Good Choices – Free Training for Parents2/25/10 The Cobb Alcohol Task Force and the Cobb County School District Success for All Students (SFAS) project join forces to help parents of children ages 9 – 14 reduce the risk that their children will develop drug and/or alcohol problems. Parents’ child-raising practices, attitudes, values and behaviors greatly influence their children. The Guiding Good Choices five session program is designed to give parents the tools they need to successfully raise drug and alcohol-free children... More High Museum Wine Auction to Offer First Ever Dine Around Dinners2/23/10 The 18TH Annual High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction, celebrating “The Allure of Wine: Uncork a Journey,” will present a new offering to its line up this March – Dine Around Dinners. These first-ever, in-restaurant dinners will take place on Thursday, March 25. The pre-fixed dinners will pair twenty-three of Atlanta’s most prestigious restaurants with experts and winemaker friends from the High’s Wine Auction... More Coweta-Fayette Rotary Brings Shroud Encounter to Senoia on March 1st2/21/10 SHROUD ENCOUNTER will be coming to McGuires in downtown Senoia on Monday March 1st at 6:30 PM. Shroud Encounter is a highly acclaimed multi-media presentation and is sponsored by the Coweta-Fayette Rotary Club... More Georgia Museum of Art to Host Exhibition as Part of UGA's Upcoming 225th Anniversary2/17/10 The Georgia Museum of Art (GMOA) is organizing “University of Georgia Turns 225,” an exhibition beginning March 19, 2010, that will celebrate UGA’s 225th anniversary. The exhibition will display visual art that reflects both the history and the current state of UGA and its campus life. Paintings... More Having Fun and Raising Funds: The Morris Museum of Art Gala2/13/10 The Seventeenth Annual Morris Museum of Art Gala is scheduled for Friday, March 5, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. This year’s Gala is highlighted by the opening of Regional Dialect: American Scene Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection and the reopening of the museum’s newly reinstalled permanent collection galleries... More Celebrating Grace Hymnal to Premiere in Two Congregational Concerts2/11/10 After four years in development, Celebrating Grace Hymnal will be in church pews across the nation, beginning in March. Highlighting the premiere of the highly anticipated hymnal will be two congregational concerts held Sunday and Monday, March 7 and 8, at Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, 2713 Peachtree Road, Atlanta... More Music at the Morris Springs into Action in 20102/11/10 The Morris Museum announces its Spring Music at the Morris schedule, which includes performances by soprano Laquita Mitchell, cellist Christine Crookall and pianist Martin David Jones, and a Symphony Orchestra Augusta ensemble... More Lee Brice Heads to Duluth for a Knock Out Performance
2/10/10 Curb Records recording artist Lee Brice, one of Nashville's top tunesmiths, is bringing his rugged and soulful performance to Duluth, GA March 12, 2010 to perform at Wild Bills (2075 Market St., Duluth, GA 30096). Fridays show will also feature Clay Walker, as the two performers... More Fernbank Museum Offers Rare Glimpse into a Land Steeped in Mystery and Myth in Thought-Provoking New IMAX® Film, ARABIA2/10/10 A land steeped in mystery and myth is revealed in stunning dimensions in the thought-provoking new film ARABIA, which opens in Fernbank Museum's IMAX® Theatre on March 12, 2010. The film unfolds the story of an extreme desert environment that through the riches of global trade, a deep devotion to faith and its people's thirst for knowledge, has become one of the most powerful, yet least understood, regions on Earth today... More High to Host Japanese Film Festival Highlighting Three Recent ReleasesMarch 6–20, 2010 Wadsworth
Concert Brings Master Classes to Students
2/10/10 An exciting and educational facet of the March 6th
Charles Wadsworth & Friends Concert is now set to continue. Two
of the musicians performing in the concert will arrive earlier
in order to conduct Master Classes for Coweta County high school
vocal and piano students. Oak Grove & Burch Elementary School Run for the Gold / Bear Tracks 5K Run/Walk and 1 mile Fun Run2/7/10 Lace up your shoes for a great morning of running in Peachtree City's quiet neighborhoods and paths. Oak Grove Elementary's Seventh Annual Run for the Gold 5K Run and 1 mile Fun Run/Walk will take place on March 6... More SBA Holding Workshop on Micro-Loans At the District Office in Peachtree Center2/6/10 A free workshop on how to obtain an SBA-back Micro-Loan will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on March 4th at the agency’s Georgia District Office in Peachtree Center. The SBA District Office is located... More UWG to Host High School Basketball Playoffs1/20/10 The University of West Georgia will be hosting the Georgia High School Association class 4A and 5A boys and girls basketball quarterfinals at The Coliseum in Carrollton on March 5 and 6.The Coliseum, which opened in January 2009, seats approximately 6,500.To access information about The Coliseum online, visit www.westga.edu/coliseum. Peachtree City Police Department's CERT Team Benefit Motorcycle Ride1/16/10 The Peachtree City Police Department is hosting a Community Emergency Response Team benefit motorcycle ride. The following is the basic information on the ride. Please visit www.ptcpolice.org to download a registration form. It is located on the CERT page. You can also email Capt. Stan Pye... More The Atlanta Opera Announces 2009-2010 Education Offering for Children7/21/09 The Atlanta Opera’s Zurich General Director Dennis Hanthorn has announced the company’s educational offerings for the 2009-2010 30th anniversary season, its third in the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. As part of the Cobb Energy Centre’s ArtsBridge Education Program... More
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Coweta-Fayette Rotary Brings Shroud Encounter to Senoia on March 1st2/21/10 SHROUD ENCOUNTER will be coming to McGuires in downtown Senoia on Monday March 1st at 6:30 PM. Shroud Encounter is a highly acclaimed multi-media presentation and is sponsored by the Coweta-Fayette Rotary Club... More Cobb Alcohol Taskforce and Cobb County School District Join Forces to offer Guiding Good Choices – Free Training for Parents2/25/10 The Cobb Alcohol Task Force and the Cobb County School District Success for All Students (SFAS) project join forces to help parents of children ages 9 – 14 reduce the risk that their children will develop drug and/or alcohol problems. Parents’ child-raising practices, attitudes, values and behaviors greatly influence their children. The Guiding Good Choices five session program is designed to give parents the tools they need to successfully raise drug and alcohol-free children... More
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SBA Holding Workshop on Micro-Loans At the District Office in Peachtree Center2/6/10 A free workshop on how to obtain an SBA-back Micro-Loan will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on March 4th at the agency’s Georgia District Office in Peachtree Center. The SBA District Office is located... More St. George Island Chili Cookoff Heats Up In MarchThe 28th annual St. George Island Charity Chili Cookoff fires up the burners March 4-6 to herald in what some consider the official beginning of Spring on St. George Island. The festivities begin on Thursday, March 4 with a golf tournament. On Friday, March 5 there will be an art auction preview in which bidders may register to bid on unique pieces of art and collectibles. If you love chili (and who doesn’t) you can eat your fill on Saturday, March 6 as the ICS competition and official auction takes place. The SGI event is the largest regional event in the country. Visit www.sgichilicookoff.com. For island information, visit www.seestgeorgeisland.com.
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UWG to Host High School Basketball Playoffs1/20/10 The University of West Georgia will be hosting the Georgia High School Association class 4A and 5A boys and girls basketball quarterfinals at The Coliseum in Carrollton on March 5 and 6.The Coliseum, which opened in January 2009, seats approximately 6,500.To access information about The Coliseum online, visit www.westga.edu/coliseum. Having Fun and Raising Funds: The Morris Museum of Art Gala2/13/10 The Seventeenth Annual Morris Museum of Art Gala is scheduled for Friday, March 5, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. This year’s Gala is highlighted by the opening of Regional Dialect: American Scene Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection and the reopening of the museum’s newly reinstalled permanent collection galleries... More
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UWG to Host High School Basketball Playoffs1/20/10 The University of West Georgia will be hosting the Georgia High School Association class 4A and 5A boys and girls basketball quarterfinals at The Coliseum in Carrollton on March 5 and 6.The Coliseum, which opened in January 2009, seats approximately 6,500.To access information about The Coliseum online, visit www.westga.edu/coliseum. Oak Grove & Burch Elementary School Run for the Gold / Bear Tracks 5K Run/Walk and 1 mile Fun Run2/7/10 Lace up your shoes for a great morning of running in Peachtree City's quiet neighborhoods and paths. Oak Grove Elementary's Seventh Annual Run for the Gold 5K Run and 1 mile Fun Run/Walk will take place on March 6... More Wadsworth Concert Brings Master
Classes to Students
2/10/10 An exciting and educational facet of the March 6th
Charles Wadsworth & Friends Concert is now set to continue. Two
of the musicians performing in the concert will arrive earlier
in order to conduct Master Classes for Coweta County high school
vocal and piano students. High to Host Japanese Film Festival Highlighting Three Recent ReleasesMarch 6–20, 2010
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Celebrating Grace Hymnal to Premiere in Two Congregational Concerts2/11/10 After four years in development, Celebrating Grace Hymnal will be in church pews across the nation, beginning in March. Highlighting the premiere of the highly anticipated hymnal will be two congregational concerts held Sunday and Monday, March 7 and 8, at Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, 2713 Peachtree Road, Atlanta... More
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High to Host Japanese Film Festival Highlighting Three Recent ReleasesMarch 6–20, 2010 Celebrating Grace Hymnal to Premiere in Two Congregational Concerts2/11/10 After four years in development, Celebrating Grace Hymnal will be in church pews across the nation, beginning in March. Highlighting the premiere of the highly anticipated hymnal will be two congregational concerts held Sunday and Monday, March 7 and 8, at Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, 2713 Peachtree Road, Atlanta... More
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High to Host Japanese Film Festival Highlighting Three Recent ReleasesMarch 6–20, 2010
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Fernbank Museum Offers Rare Glimpse into a Land Steeped in Mystery and Myth in Thought-Provoking New IMAX® Film, ARABIA2/10/10 A land steeped in mystery and myth is revealed in stunning dimensions in the thought-provoking new film ARABIA, which opens in Fernbank Museum's IMAX® Theatre on March 12, 2010. The film unfolds the story of an extreme desert environment that through the riches of global trade, a deep devotion to faith and its people's thirst for knowledge, has become one of the most powerful, yet least understood, regions on Earth today... More
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St. Vincent Island Open House March 13The St. Vincent Island National Wildlife Refuge will host its annual Open House on Saturday March 13 with wildlife exhibits, nature walks, presentations and tours. Come and spend the day on beautiful St Vincent and enjoy the tours and program offered at the Open House. The event is sponsored by the Supporters of St. Vincent NWR, Inc. Visit the website at www.stvincentfriends.com for event details. St. Vincent Island is located just offshore at the western-most boundary of the Franklin-Gulf County line. New Bethel AME Church, Lithonia, Offering Free Health Screenings3/2/10 The Health Ministry of New Bethel AME Church is offering free health screenings and assessments at a Health Fair on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. In addition, on Friday, March 12, the Dekalb Medical Center Care-a-Van will be at the church to provide mammograms... More |
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March 15th South Atlanta Tea Party Patriots MeetingPlease mark your calendars for Monday, March 15th at 7:00 PM. We will be meeting at a new location: 800 Commerce Drive, PTC 30269. Our speaker will be Ray McBerry, gubernatorial candidate, speaking on STATES RIGHTS. Don't miss it! Note: We are in need of donations to help with the April 15 Tax Day Rally. We specifically need help with a sound system that will be loud enough to reach a big crowd. Please send your check to South Atlanta Tea Party Patriots, P.O. Box 2891, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Or if you have access to a sound system that you can provide, please email us at pht@ebsouth.com.
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Fairburn UMC Holds "Redhot & Blue" Concert3/3/10 Fairburn United Methodist Church in downtown Fairburn invites the public to experience Yale University’s premier a capella group, “Redhot & Blue”, on Wednesday, March 17, at 7:00 pm. This free concert is open to the community. For more info call the church office at 770-964-3393 or visit www.FairburnUMC.org.
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Georgia Museum of Art to Host Exhibition as Part of UGA's Upcoming 225th Anniversary2/17/10 The Georgia Museum of Art (GMOA) is organizing “University of Georgia Turns 225,” an exhibition beginning March 19, 2010, that will celebrate UGA’s 225th anniversary. The exhibition will display visual art that reflects both the history and the current state of UGA and its campus life. Paintings... More
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Fernbank Museum Offers Rare Glimpse into a Land Steeped in Mystery and Myth in Thought-Provoking New IMAX® Film, ARABIA2/10/10 A land steeped in mystery and myth is revealed in stunning dimensions in the thought-provoking new film ARABIA, which opens in Fernbank Museum's IMAX® Theatre on March 12, 2010. The film unfolds the story of an extreme desert environment that through the riches of global trade, a deep devotion to faith and its people's thirst for knowledge, has become one of the most powerful, yet least understood, regions on Earth today... More
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BarlowGirl in Peachtree City for One Night Only3/16/10 104.7 The Fish presents “The Love and War Tour starring BarlowGirl with special Guest Stellar Kart and Vota.” Monday March 22nd, at the Frederick Brown Jr., Amphitheater at 201 McIntosh Trail in Peachtree City. Doors open at 6pm, concert starts at 6:30pm. This will be their only Tour Date in the Atlanta area... More
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High Museum Wine Auction to Offer First Ever Dine Around Dinners2/23/10 The 18TH Annual High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction, celebrating “The Allure of Wine: Uncork a Journey,” will present a new offering to its line up this March – Dine Around Dinners. These first-ever, in-restaurant dinners will take place on Thursday, March 25. The pre-fixed dinners will pair twenty-three of Atlanta’s most prestigious restaurants with experts and winemaker friends from the High’s Wine Auction... More
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Peachtree City Police Department's CERT Team Benefit Motorcycle Ride1/16/10 The Peachtree City Police Department is hosting a Community Emergency Response Team benefit motorcycle ride. The following is the basic information on the ride. Please visit www.ptcpolice.org to download a registration form. It is located on the CERT page. You can also email Capt. Stan Pye... More Follow the Final Footsteps of Jesus at PTCUMC3/9/10 On Saturday, March 27, Peachtree City United Methodist Church invites all families in the community to take a “Journey to the Tomb,” an event depicting the final days in the life of Jesus... More Breast Cancer 1-Day Walk March 27Sign up on line: $50.00 Registration 8 a.m., Walk begins at 9:45 a.m. Proceeds Support The Breast Cancer Survivors’ Network & Breast Cancer Research. 4 Mile Walk around Lake Peachtree. Event T-shirt, Survivor T-Shirt, I’m a Survivor Tent and Wall, Entertainment and Free Food after Walk. Come Show Your Support! Info: 770-487-4396 or www.bcsurvivorsnetwork.org.
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Fayette Coweta Family Theatre, Inc. Announces Auditions For Fiddler on the Roof, Jr.Fayette Coweta Family Theatre, Inc. will hold open auditions for their Spring Musical "Fiddler on the Roof, Jr." on Monday, March 29. Performers age 7 to 21 years will be cast in this show. Performances are scheduled for May 6-9 and the rehearsal schedule can be found by visiting www.fcft.net/FiddlerPractice. Those wishing to audition will be asked to learn a portion of a song from the show, a dance combination and cold read from the script. Ages 7 to 9 at 4:30 p.m. ages 10 to 14 at 5:45 p.m. and ages 15 to 21... More
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Fernbank Museum Offers Rare Glimpse into a Land Steeped in Mystery and Myth in Thought-Provoking New IMAX® Film, ARABIA2/10/10 A land steeped in mystery and myth is revealed in stunning dimensions in the thought-provoking new film ARABIA, which opens in Fernbank Museum's IMAX® Theatre on March 12, 2010. The film unfolds the story of an extreme desert environment that through the riches of global trade, a deep devotion to faith and its people's thirst for knowledge, has become one of the most powerful, yet least understood, regions on Earth today... More |
