Southern Crescent Chorale Holds Auditions
May 16, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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The Southern Crescent has a reputation for excellence and achievement in the south metro area arts community. An auditioned community chorus, the Chorale’s mission is to enrich its communities and provide talented and interested singers an opportunity to perform a variety of challenging choral literature with high performance standards. Chorale members hail from seven different [...]
Cruise for a Cure! Relay for Life – Fri May 17th
May 14, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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Want to go on a cruise that you don’t have to worry about getting seasick or being stuck at sea? Then join us on Friday, May 17th as we go “Cruisin’ For A Cure” with the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Fayette County. This year’s Relay For Life event is being held at [...]
Southern-Fried Sleuthing
May 9, 2013 by Jill Prouty
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Peachtree City Library will host a book signing with local mystery author Larissa Reinhart on Saturday, May 18, at 2 p.m. Reinhart’s latest, Still Life in Brunswick Stew (Henery Press, 2013), is the second installment in her Cherry Tucker Mystery series. The first book in the series, Portrait of a Dead Guy (Henery Press, 2012), [...]
Centre Masterworks Youth Chorale Traveling to Scotland
May 8, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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On Saturday night, May 4, Masterworks Chorale presented its final concert of the season, “Music of the Big Band Era,” featuring guest band “Still Swinging” and the Centre Masterworks Youth Chorale. At the concert, Newnan Mayor Keith Brady presented CMYC’s director, Millie Lanier Turek, with an official invitation to CMYC to represent Newnan in a [...]
Free Film Series at Fayette Library Starts May 15
May 3, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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On Wednesday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m., the Fayette County Public Library launches a new series of free film screenings for adults, set to run through August. The public is invited to “Dig into Documentaries” all summer long, with a selection of eight films covering a wide variety of true-to-life topics. The goal of the [...]
Southern Crescent Chorale’s Hooray for Hollywood May 11
April 24, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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Hooray for Hollywood JANICE FOLSOM, Director Kim Bowers-Rheay Baran, Guest Soloist Accompanied by Steve Shivers and The Jazz League Saturday, May 11, 2013 8:00 p.m. Southern Ground Amphitheater Fayetteville, GA Tickets: $15 Adults • $12 Students & Seniors (60 and up) Group Price: 20 or more, $2 off each ticket • Must be bought in [...]
Ronda Rich Speaks at Cancer Survivor Dinner May 10th
April 24, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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Ronda Rich to deliver keynote speech at American Cancer Society and Piedmont Fayette Hospital Cancer Survivor Dinner The American Cancer Society and Piedmont Fayette Hospital will host its annual Cancer Survivor Dinner on Friday, May 10, 2013 beginning a 5:30 p.m. at a new location for the 2013 event; New Hope Baptist Church South [...]
Fayette County Earth Day Festival Events
April 16, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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Fayette County Earth Day Festival is celebrating its 6th year of fun and educational activities for the entire family centered on the common good of our environment. Citizens can participate in educational presentations and exhibits, the Green Market with eco-friendly products and services, student contests, live entertainment, food, games and crafts for children of all [...]
Geek the Library!
April 15, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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It’s time to get your Geek on at the library! From Southern Metro Atlanta Counties to Macon and Middle Georgia, libraries began a “Geek the Library” campaign on April 1, 2013. This is a community-based public awareness campaign for Public Libraries and their funding agencies. Residents may soon add a new verb to their vocabulary—‘geek.’ [...]
Yard Sale April 13th to Benefit Fayette Humane Society
April 6, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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Saturday, April 13 Fayette County Humane Society will hold a yard sale 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Tack Trolley Horse & Pet Supply – Hwy 85 – Fayetteville. All proceeds to benefit the Fayette County Humane Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all-volunteer animal rescue organization. For more information, call 770-487-1073.
Newnan Theatre Company Presents “Driving Miss Daisy”
April 5, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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By Joan Doggrell Alfred Uhry’s “Driving Miss Daisy” opens April 11 at 8:00 pm in NTC’s Black Box theatre. This heart-warming story is directed by Tony Daniel and stars Susan Patterson, Gerald Kemp, and Lamar Payne. Daniel, Patterson and Payne have long been associated with NTC and have many shows to their credit. Kemp is [...]
Paws for a Purpose Charity 1-Mile Dog Walk & 5K-9 Run
April 3, 2013 by Fayette Woman
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Paws for a Purpose Charity 1-Mile Dog Walk and NEW for 2013 – 5K-9 Run Saturday, April 6, 2013 Shamrock Park – Tyrone, GA 5K-9 Run begins 8:30 am 1-Mile Walk begins 10:45 am Click here to REGISTER ONLINE! Vendors, demonstrations, adoptions, and more! Proceeds to benefit Fayette County Humane Society, CAREing [...]