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Wine tasting benefit set for Feb. 4
Alliance for Smiles and Classic Wines will host an international wine tasting from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at the wine school at Classic Wines at 1210 Commerce Drive behind the Linger Longer Design Center. The public is invited to support the work of Alliance for Smiles, a nonprofit organization that provides free cleft palate and lip surgeries for under-served children around the world.
Lake area Rotarians Tina Hollcroft and Barbara Fisher serve on the Alliance for Smiles board and have participated in medical missions in China, Bangladesh and the Philippines.
Funds raised by the wine tasting will go to support Alliance for Smiles first African mission in Ghana from April 10 through April 24. A $20 tax deductible donation is requested at the door. For more information, call Classic Wines at (706) 453-4180.
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Chamber welcomes antique store in Eatonton
The Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony with J&K Fleas An’Tiques in Eatonton on Tuesday, Aug. 17, celebrating the expansion and opening of the new Eatonton store.
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Come tap into the art of tapestry at STMA
Tapestry is a form of textile art dating as far back as the 3rd century BC.
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Cuscowilla Golf Shop is offering customized golf balls
The Cuscowilla Golf Shop is offering customized golf balls.
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Greene Habitat mourns loss of homeowner, and children
Greene County Habitat for Humanity was shaken last week by the sudden and tragic loss of one of their Habitat homeowners and two children.
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Community invited to gospel sing-a-long
The community is invited to a Gospel Sing-Along to be held at Lake Oconee Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9.
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Farmers & Merchants announces new officer
The Farmers & Merchants Bank is pleased to announce Kim A. Ruff as its newest Bank Officer.
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Greensboro author publishes new thriller
A local author has penned a new novel based on the competitive world of prescription medication development.
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LOPC members take mission trip to Appalachia
In August, a mission team of 13 from Lake Oconee Presbyterian Church traveled some 500 miles and 60 years in time.
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Taste of Eatonton returning to lake community
Tickets for 11th Annual Taste of Eatonton, a celebration of regional restaurant and cuisine held just outside of the Eatonton Plaza Arts Center on the lawn every October, will go on sale Sept. 1.
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Photo contest to celebrate store’s Grand Opening
The official Grand Opening Celebration of Paint Your Picture will be from 5 - 7 p.m. Sept. 9, 2010.
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