May 5
National Heights Baptist Church will host "Shred Day" on May 5, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 103 Old Norton Road, Fayetteville. There will be no charge to the public for shredding, but donations will be accepted. The church has hired "Shred-It," one of Georgia's largest professional shredding companies, to manage the shredding. Documents and papers acceptable for shredding include outdated or sensitive information such as medical and financial records, credit card statements, cancelled checks, insurance forms, old tax returns, and any other personal documents. Staples or paperclips do not have to be removed before shredding, but documents should be taken out of binders and notebooks to avoid jamming the shredding machines. No advance registration is needed to participate. For more information, call National Heights Baptist Church (770) 461-1704 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Fayette Master Gardener's Garden Tour & Plant Sale on May 5. Garden tours 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Plant Sale & demonstrations at the Fayette County Government Complex, 140 Stonewall Ave, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more information, visit www.peachtree-city.org/Calendar.
Midwest Food Bank Open House on May 5, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Georgia Division Headquarters at 220 Parkade Court in Peachtree City. Midwest Food Bank gathers large food donations from nationwide corporations and distributes them to social service organizations, as well as, national disaster sites, at no charge. The Georgia Division, located in Peachtree City, serves 18 local agencies, including The Real Life Center, Fayette Samaritans, and the Salvation Army-Newnan.
The Cotton Pickin’ Fair, a national-award-winning festival, held on the grounds of the 180 year old Gay Family Farmstead since 1972. The Fair brings 325 of North America’s best artisans, gourmet food specialists, and antique dealers to a bucolic agrarian venue. Delicious southern foods are cooked on site and excellent regional entertainment combine to make your visit a unique shopping, dining, and entertainment experience for the entire family. May 5 & 6; Gay Family Farm, 18830 Gay, Ga. 30218. Adults ($7), Children 7 to 12 ($3); 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; www.cpfair.org or www.facebook.com/thecottonpickinfair (706) 538-6814.
The Fayette County Republican Party's First monthly Saturday Breakfast will be held at the IHOP in Fayetteville. All interested Republicans are invited to attend. Come and hear Kent Kingsly, seeking US House Seat for Georgia District 3, and Congressman Lynne Westmoreland 3rd District of Georgia. Breakfast from 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Speakers from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. International House of Pancakes, 705 N. Jeff Davis Drive in Fayetteville. For more information, please call the office of the FCGOP 770-716-1545 or www.fayettegop.org.
Come join us for our 19th annual “HUSTLE FOR HOPE”. Southwest Christian Care will hold their 5K Run/Walk on May 5, at Lester Road Christian Church, 3900 Lester Road in Union City. The event is special in that there is something for the entire family; 5K Run/Walk, Senior Stroll, Kid’s Fun Run, a Tot Trot, and our favorite “Heroes of Hope” – our race for Special Needs participants of all ages – wheelchair race and also our run/walk. The Hustle for Hope is a day of fun for everyone with our special guest, Capt. Herb Emory, who will begin the race with his special “Mayberry” Police Car! All proceeds will benefit the ministries of Southwest Christian Care; Hospice Care, Respite for Special Need Children, Senior Care. Your participation and donations will enable us to continue serving our community. All services are provided at no cost to patients or their families. Register at www.swchristiancare.org or call at 770-969-8354.
Learn differences between fly fishing and bait fishing from 9 to 11 a.m. on May 5. Instruction includes characteristics of fly rods, reels, lines, flies, and basic casting technique. Fly rods will be provided for casting practice. An optional on-the-lake fishing practice will be held that afternoon at Lake Horton. Advance registration is highly recommended, but walk-up registration may be available if spaces are left. $10 per resident and $15 per non-resident. For information call 770-716-4324 for details or visit online at www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation.
The Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department is seeking talented, motivated instructors to teach future programs. Must be 18 or older. The targeted age groups are: toddlers, children, teens, and adults. The generalized program areas include: summer camps, cultural arts, music, outdoor/nature, sports/fitness/wellness, and special interest/events. Items to be discussed during the Open House on May 5 from 12 to 2 p.m. include a short orientation to the Recreation Department, our current programming and facilities, instructor policies, and more. Please RSVP by calling 770-716-4320 to be added to the attendee list.
Spring Hill Elementary Family Fun Day on May 5, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; $10 for family with 50 tickets, wristbands $3 for all bouncers. Vendors for crafts, food and drinks. Spring Hill Elementary is at 100 Bradford Square, in Fayetteville.
Looking to shop for some great deals? Join us for Mercy's Community Yard Sale! May 5, from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Free Admission) Outdoors in the Our Lady of Mercy parking lot, 861 Hwy 279 (Evander Holyfield Hwy) Fayetteville.
May 8
The High Noon Toastmasters Club meets at noon every second and fourth Tuesday of each month, at the Lafayette Educational Center, 205 Lafayette Ave, Bldg D, Fayetteville, 30214. For more information call (770) 461-7492 or go tohighnoonfayetteville.org.
The Backyard Association, sponsored by the Coweta County Master Gardeners’ Association, is a free seminar held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Coweta County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall located at 275 Pine Road in Newnan. Please call the Extension Office at (770) 254-2620 for reservations and to register for door prizes.
The Flatcreek Niners Ladies Golf League of Flatcreek Golf Club in Peachtree City. Invite you to participate in our Susan G. Komen “Rally for the Cure” golf tournament to be held on May 8. Tee off will be at 9 a.m. at FlatCreek. After nine holes of fun filled challenges, there will be a luncheon followed by a silent auction, raffles and door prizes consisting of many wonderful items and gift cards donated by our local merchants. For information call (770) 402-9700 or email flatcreekniners@gmail.com.
The Twilight Theatre, a local theater company, is holding auditions for their summer production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella. Auditions will be held May 8 - 9 at the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church from 5 to 8 p.m. both nights. Those auditioning should be prepared to sing a musical theater piece of their choosing and should bring accompaniment CDs. There may also be cold reading from the script. Some lead roles will be required to sing certain audition pieces. Callbacks will be held on May 10, and rehearsals will begin May 28. For information e-mail Sarah Stitt at Cinderella@TheTwilightTheatre.com
The Starr’s Mill Choral program will present their spring concert on May 8 at 7 p.m. at Starr’s Mill High School. There is no admission fee and the public is welcome. Fundraising for the trip to Carnegie Hall will begin this summer. If you would like to support the chorus by making a donation or by becoming a corporate sponsor of the trip, please contact Dr. Odom at odom.john@fcboe.org or through the chorus website at www.starrsmillchorus.org.
May 9
Evenings with Sir Alfred: A Hitchcock Retrospective, a free film series at Fayette County Public Library, 1821 Heritage Park Way, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Wednesday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m., see the 1936 story of a Scotland Yard detective on the trail of a saboteur plotting to set off a bomb in London. Based on a novel by Joseph Conrad. Part of a series of 14 Hitchcock movies, showing two Wednesdays per month through October. Free and open to the public. Call the library at 770-461-8841 for film titles and other details.
Are you ready for a wet and wild summer adventure? Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department is looking for individuals interested in going on a guided whitewater rafting trip this summer. The minimum age/size of participants is between 60 lbs. and 13 years old depending on the river. Call 770-716-4324 to be added to the interest list.
Congregation B’nai Israel in Fayetteville will present a six-week job search and career planning program, beginning Wednesday night, May 9, and continuing each week on the five Wednesdays thereafter. The program is open to anyone in the community and is designed for those seeking employment or needing help with career planning. A $25 tax-deductible donation to CBI will cover the program’s costs. All sessions will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The synagogue is located on Georgia Route 54 east of downtown Fayetteville near the intersection with Corinth Road. Persons interested in attending are asked to telephone the synagogue office at 678-817-7162 or send a query by e-mail to cbiadmin@bnai-israel.net.
The Fayette County Public School System is conducting a community needs assessment in the form of an online survey to gather input from stakeholders. The information collected will be used to assist the school system with the revision of its strategic plan in an effort to continue to prepare students for higher education and careers. The survey will be available on the school system’s website, www.fcboe.org, and individual school websites April 30-May 23.
May 10
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9949 of Peachtree City meets the second Thursday of each month 7 p.m. at Glendalough Manor 200 Glendalough Court Tyrone. Further information for qualified veterans may be obtained by calling Jim Ryan at 770-631-3417.
The Stardust Ballroom Dance Club will host an evening of ballroom dancing May 11, from 8 – 10:45 p.m. at Christ Church, 1577 Hwy. 85 South in Fayetteville. The cost is $10 per person. Cost includes beginner waltz lesson at 7 p.m. & intermediate waltz lesson at 7:30 p.m. by instructors James Stone & Charlyn Harms. Come to both lessons if you wish! Music provided by D.J. Bill Mitchell. Theme: 9th Club Anniversary. Attire: Smart Causal. Light refreshments provided. No reservations are needed. Information: StardustBallroomDanceClub.com or dmy2121@gmail.com.
The Greater Fayette Republican Women's Club will meet for lunch on May 10, at 11:30 a.m. at Tim's Country Kitchen Buffet, 175 Banks Station, Fayetteville. All Republican women are invited to attend. For more information, please call Debby Dickinson, 404-376-4132 or e-mail Denise Ongio, denise@futurestaffnow.com.
We Feel Your Pain on May 10 from 10 to 11 a.m. Presented by Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at the FSS Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive. Arthritis Foundation’s Jennifer Duncan shares answers to many questions regarding the different types of Arthritis. Learn the causes and effects of the disease and how to better manage pain. Learn more about helpful exercises, anti-inflammatory medications, foods, and much more. The program is FREE but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0183 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title). FSS members and non-members welcome. www.FayetteLifeEnrichment.org.
May 11
Come enjoy a ballroom/social dance with the Mike Skipper Band, and a basic introductory beginner ballroom lesson on May 11 at LaFayette Christian School Gym at 1904 Hamilton Road in LaGrange. The beginner lesson will be at 7:00 and the dance is from 8:00 - 10:30 p.m. Visitor couples are welcome - $20 per couple. Dress: "coat and tie/dressy" or cocktail. For more information call Moonlight Ballroom Dance Club, 706-884-5857.
May 12
The 13th annual Tiger Band Golf Tournament will take place May 12 at the Durham Lakes Golf and Country Club in Fairburn. Proceeds from the tournament will help pay for instruments and lower annual fees, ensuring that the maximum number of students possible can participate in the school’s band program. Registration and breakfast begins at 8 a.m. The shotgun start begins at 9 a.m. The format is a four-person scramble. There will be a cookout at 2 p.m. followed by awards and raffles at 2:30 p.m. Entertainment will be provided by the Fayette County High School music students under the direction of Dr. Myra Rhoden. Register online at www.fchsband.eventbrite.com or visit www.fayettecountyband for more information.
Peachtree City author and national speaker, VelDean Fincher, will be at the Peachtree City Library on May 12, beginning at 10 a.m., to sign copies of her book, “The Layman’s Guide to Divorce—Coming Apart Without Falling Apart.” The book is an in-depth resource for anyone who is facing the challenge of a divorce. It has been described as “a voice of reason” between the emotional roller coaster and the legal process. “The Layman’s Guide to Divorce” is based on Ms. Fincher’s experience during a three-and-a-half year divorce that ended a 22-year marriage as well as her training as a paralegal for a family law attorney. For more information visit www.peachtree-city.org/library or send an email to ptc.library.friends@gmail.com.
May 14
The Coweta-Fayette Auburn Club will hold its annual social and dinner meeting on May 14, at the Flat Creek Golf Club in Peachtree City. Coach Trooper Taylor is the scheduled Guest Speaker. The social hour starts at 6 p.m. with the dinner at 7 p.m. A Silent Auction will feature many unique Auburn items and a football signed by Coach Gene Chizik will be raffled. The cost is $35 per person and reservations are required by May 8. For more information call Brett Johnston at 770 301-9120 or email brett_johnston@ucbi.com.
The American Legion, Fayette County Post 105 and Legion Auxiliary Unit 105 meet the second Monday of each month at the Log Cabin, 180 S. Glynn St, Fayetteville. Pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m. with monthly program and business meeting to follow. Recognition of this year's Academy appointees from across Fayette County and election of new Post officers. Contact Larry Newsome, Post Adjutant, 770-461-1203. Eligible military veterans are encouraged to attend. On Facebook: Fayette County Post 105.
May 15
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3650 of Fayetteville invites all veteran of any foreign war to join and meet the third Tuesday of each month 7 p.m. at The Historic Train Depot located at 250 Lanier Avenue, East in Fayetteville. Further information for qualified veterans may be obtained by calling Ronald Stubbs (404) 431-0276, or H. K. Denton (678) 817-5888, or Tom Morris (470) 214-9060.
Affordable Care Act - Learn All About It! May 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Peachtree City location at the Gathering Place, 203 McIntosh Trail. Experts from GeorgiaCares and AARP-GA and will provide information on the new Health Care Reform Law known as the Affordable Care Act. Learn what benefits of the Act are already in effect and what benefits will be in place by 2014. The program is free but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0183 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title). FSS members and non-members welcome. www.FayetteLifeEnrichment.org.
The Twilight Theatre, a local theater company, is also looking for people high school age and up to work on the Technical Crew and Backstage Crew, including: set, lights, makeup and hair, costumes and dressers. An informational meeting about crews will be held on May 15 at 7 p.m. at the Fayetteville Public Library. For information please visit www.TheTwilightTheatre.com or e-mail Sarah Stitt at Cinderella@TheTwilightTheatre.com.
May 16
Dementia Caregiver Support Group - The Sixty Plus Program at Piedmont Fayette Hospital offers a monthly support group for the caregivers of older adults with memory loss. Designed to be both informational and supportive, the group will provide a confidential and welcoming atmosphere for family members and friends who want to learn more about dementia. The emotional, medical, legal and financial aspects of this condition will be discussed at meetings. The group is facilitated by a licensed social worker and is open to anyone in the community. Co-sponsored by Sixty Plus Older Adult Services and the Alzheimer’s Association. The group meets the Third Wednesday of each month from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Piedmont Fayette Hospital, West entrance, 1267 Building Cancer Wellness Center, third floor. Facilitated by a licensed social worker and open to any caregiver of an older adult with memory loss. To register for the group, please call 770-719-7214.
Driver Education Classes are being offered at the LaFayette Education Center. Costs is $390 (no checks). Open Registration Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. at the LaFayette Education Center until classes fill. For information visit www.fayettecs.org or call (770) 460-3990 ext. 470.
May 17
Dixie Wing Bingo on Thursdays, at 7:00 p.m., at the Commemorative Air Force - Dixie Wing Hangar at Atlanta Regional Airport - Falcon Field, , 1200 Echo Court in Peachtree City. Snack Bar and prizes. The public is invited.
May 18
How Do I Work My Cell Phone? May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you’ve ever looked at your cell phone and asked, “How do you work this thing?” This class is for you! Get a basic cell phone primer and one-on-one help from a team of experts from AT&T who can help you get smart with any type of cell phone. The program is free but pre-registration is required. 770-461-0183 or email register@fayss.org (include name, phone number and event title). FSS members and non-members welcome. www.FayetteLifeEnrichment.org.
The Friends of the Fayette County Public Library greatly needs your good condition books (hardback, paperback and audio) especially best sellers and children’s for the May 18-19 Summer book sale. You can drop off your book donations at the library or email us at friendsfcpl@yahoo.com to arrange a pickup of large donations. May 19 will be the Public Sale happening from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information and to find out how to become a member, you may find us at www.ffcpl.org.
May 19
A Taste of Living History on May 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and May 20 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Free on the museum grounds; Artisans demonstrate the lost craft of their art including quilting, weaving, blacksmith and pottery. Interactive displays for all ages include a Civil War campsite, live rifle drills, a trunk show and more. Shop the Antiques Alley where you'll find all kinds of treasures! Located at the Holliday-Dorsey-Fife Museum, 140 West Lanier Ave. For more information call 770-716-5332.
Hopewell UMC, in Tyrone, will hold their annual Chick-N-Que on May 19, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The barbequed chicken meal costs $7.50 each and all proceeds go toward mission projects. There will also be a Bake Sale, sponsored by the Recycled Kids, where you can load up on delicious homemade goodies. The Children and Youth Ministry will sponsor a yard sale during the Chick-N-Que. Spaces are available to the community at $40 each. Contact Pat Powers, 770-632-9050 or Powerscomics@bellsouth.net, to purchase Chick-N-Que tickets or to reserve space at the Yard Sale. You may contact the church at 770-306-7537. Hopewell is located at 351 Jenkins Rd., Tyrone, directly across from Sandy Creek HS.
Babysitter training for Ages 11 - 15 years old on May 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $50 per resident and $75 non-resident. “What you need to know, and what every parent wants in a responsible babysitter.” This newly revised class prepares boys and girls with basic childcare knowledge, first aid, and critical emergency action skills. Participants will also learn the “business” of babysitting such as how to find jobs, what to charge, the serious responsibility of caring for children, and the safety of the babysitter. The class is taught by a certified American Red Cross instructor. Please bring a sack lunch and a SAS envelope to class. Deadline to register is May 14 at 5 p.m. For information call 770-716-4320 or visit www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation.
Native Plant and Tree Identification on May 19 from 10 to 11 a.m. Fee is $4 per resident and $6 non-resident. Must be 10 and older. Native plants have a greater chance of surviving environmental extremes while still adding landscape beauty you desire. Come learn the beauty of Georgia’s native plants and how to identify them in the landscape. This program is for adults and teens is offered in partnership with the Fayette County Extension and will be taught by Master Gardeners. Advance registration is required by Wednesday prior to each class. For information call 770-716-4320.
Writing Your Life Story - Have you ever felt inspired after reading a really great article about someone’s life? Do you wish you could write your own? Now you can!! You can now take the exciting pieces of your life and organize them on paper! You will begin to see how the significant events in your life fit together like a divine puzzle. If you are ready for a radical adventure, come prepared to release your creative writing energy and take a journey down memory lane! Saturdays, May 19 – June 30 from 1 to 3 p.m. No class May 26. Fee: $150 per resident or $225 per non-resident. Must be 18 & older. A supply fee of $15 paid to instructor on the first day of class. For information call Debbie Parrish at (770) 716-4325.
Compass Dance Academy, a faith-based dance studio located in Tyrone, will have its second annual dance recital on May 19 at 3 p.m. at Heritage Christian Church. Admission is free, but a freewill offering will be taken. Located at 118 Palmetto Rd, Compass Dance Academy exists in a 4,800 square-foot facility with all new dance studios fully equipped to teach ages three to adult in ballet, jazz, tap, ballroom and dance as worship. Registration is open for summer classes and the next school year. Camps offered in the summer include: Ages 4-6 Dance Camp, June 11-15 from 9 a.m. – noon; Ages 7-9 Dance Camp, June 18-22 from 9 a.m. - noon; Ages 10-18 Ballet Camp, June 25-29 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. For more information, please contact Sara Gratzer at 770-632-5600 or by e-mail at sara@compassdance.org.
2012 Spring Garden Gate Tour presented by Coweta County Master Gardener Extension Volunteers, May 19 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lunch 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Shade Garden at Andy’s Nursery, 915 Highway 16 East, Newnan. Catered by Panera Bread. Ticket Price $20 lunch included for tickets purchased through May 18. Single Garden Tour Tickets may be purchased at the individual gardens on tour day for $5 each; lunch is not included. Purchase tickets at The Coweta County Extension Office. For additional information contact Cindy Bruce, Garden Tour Chairperson at (770) 254-2620.
May 20
Taste of Fayette on May 20 from noon to 5 p.m. Located at Stonewall Village in downtown Fayetteville. Don't miss this popular event showcasing Fayette's finest restaurants. Samples from 50 cents to $3 while enjoying live entertainment on the stage. Enjoy the Kids Corner with face painting, rides and much more. Stroll across the street to the Fayette Fine Art Show at the Old Courthouse or the exciting Living History exhibits across the street at the Holliday-Dorsey-Fife Museum. Call 770-719-4173 for more information.
May 22
The High Noon Toastmasters Club meets at noon every second and fourth Tuesday of each month, at the Lafayette Educational Center, 205 Lafayette Ave, Bldg D, Fayetteville, 30214. For more information call (770) 461-7492 or go tohighnoonfayetteville.org.
The Prostate Cancer Information Group will meet at Piedmont-Fayette Hospital on May 22. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. in the Cancer Wellness Center in the 1267 Building, 3rd floor. Use the Outpatient West Entrance. The program will be a panel discussion on “Services Available for Coping with Cancer” by the staff of the PFH Cancer Center. Men (and their partners) with concerns about prostate cancer are encouraged to attend. The Prostate Cancer Information Group is sponsored by The American Cancer Society and Us TOO, International. For additional information, please call: Jim O'Hara at 770-632-2898 or ACS in Peachtree City at 770-631-0625.
May 24
Caregiver Resource Expo on May 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) - Fayetteville location at the FSS Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive. If you are facing challenges that come with caring for someone with a chronic illness such as Alzheimer’s you won’t want to miss FSS’s 2nd annual Caregivers Expo. The free event provides meaningful information for caregivers and connections to local resources that provide specialized services designed to support the caregiver’s role. Open to the public. No registration required. For more information call 770-461-0813.
May 25
Save the Date this Summer - Junior Police Academy, July 9-13. The Peachtree City Police will again hold the summer Junior Police Academy the week of July 9 – 13. The program is open to youth ages 13 to 17. This session will be held Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Applications are available at www.peachtree-city.org/police and at local schools. Applications are due by May 25. If you have any additional questions, please email Sgt. Kay Crider at kcrider@peachtree-city.org or Lt. John Jenkins at jjenkins@peachtree-city.org.
May 26
The Peachtree City Running Club is proud to host the third Annual All American 5K Run/Walk Phantom race this year on Memorial Day Weekend, May 26. In order to continue supporting our community and our veterans, we are seeking sponsors for the All American 5K. Sponsorship levels are platinum ($1,000), gold ($500), silver ($250), and bronze ($100). All sponsors will be listed on the highly collectable race tee shirt, in addition to being announced at the race. Please consider becoming a sponsor for the next annual All American 5K to honor all of our Nation's veterans. All proceeds will be used to support community activities. To become a sponsor, just mail your donation to the Peachtree City Running Club with a note that you are becoming a sponsor for the All American. If you have questions, please call Martin Rowe at 404-859-8039 or email at rowemp6 @hotmail.com.
Container Gardening on May 26 from 9 to 10 a.m. Fee is $4 per resident and $6 non-resident. Must be 16 and older. Have limited space? Don’t let that stop you from having a beautiful garden to be proud of. Come learn the process of Container Gardening to add that pop of color to your home. This program is for adults and teens is offered in partnership with the Fayette County Extension and will be taught by Master Gardeners. Advance registration is required by Wednesday prior to each class. For information call 770-716-4320.
Vegetable gardening is a wonderful way to introduce a variety of nutritional foods into your lifestyle. Come and learn tips and tricks to starting your vegetable garden to increase your success this season on May 26 from 10 to 11 a.m. Residents are $4 and non-residents are $6. Must be 16 and older. Advance registration is required by Wednesday prior to each class. For information call 770-716-4320.
Come learn all about compost and how this important concept of gardening can be used to increase your gardening success on May 26 from 12 to 1 p.m. Residents are $4 and non-residents are $6. Must be 16 and older. Advance registration is required by Wednesday prior to each class. For information call 770-716-4320.
May 28
Senoia’s 7th annual Memorial Day Celebration and Festival begins at 10 a.m. on May 28. Make plans to bring the entire family for a fun day of patriotic celebration. Entry forms for vendors and parade participants are available at www.senoia.com or www.enjoysenoia.com. This fun and free event is sponsored by the Senoia Downtown Development Authority. For further info, please contact Gail Downs at 770-599-9155 or Suzanne Helfman at 770-599-8182.
May 30
National Senior Health & Fitness Expo on May 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fayette Senior Services - Fayetteville location at the FSS Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive. May is Older Americans Month and Fayette Senior Services is celebrating with National Senior Health & Fitness Day. This free event shines a spotlight on the products and services offered by local businesses and wellness experts to improve your overall health so you can live well and age well. Open to the public. No registration required. For more information call 770-461-0813.
May 31
Dixie Wing Bingo on Thursdays, at 7:00 p.m., at the Commemorative Air Force - Dixie Wing Hangar at Atlanta Regional Airport - Falcon Field, , 1200 Echo Court in Peachtree City. Snack Bar and prizes. The public is invited.
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