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Boys
and Girls Club Roast
The
Annual Cherokee County Boys and Girls Club Roast will be held on Thursday,
October 7 at the Canton Theater. The event will roast Judge Marion T.
Pope, Jr. Ticket prices are $100 per person and proceeds will benefit
the Cherokee County Boys and Girls Club. For more information, please
call Jeff Brooks at (770) 720-7712.
Chasing
the Turkeys
Walk/Run Festival
HealthSprout,
in conjunction with Harry Norman Realtors, The Barter Company, O'Brien
Productions and Towne Lake Hills will host the 3rd Annual Chasing the
Turkeys 5K run/walk. The event will be held on Saturday, November 6 with
proceeds benefiting MUST Ministries Thanksgiving meal program. The event
will include a 5K run/walk followed by a festival at the Towne Lake Hills
East playground. The cost of the festival is $5 (adults are free). Registrations
can be found at the Towne Lake Hills East Clubhouse, HealthSprout, located
at 180 Towne Lake Parkway, or by calling Peggy Davis at (770) 517-0869.
Cherokee
Knights Soccer
Golf Tournament
On
October 15, the Cherokee Knights Soccer club will hold its first annual
golf tournament at Towne Lake Hills Golf Club. There will be a shotgun
start at 9 a.m. Please call Susan Schell at (770) 924-1578 or Kris Johnson
at (770) 926-9107 to register and Maureen Halstead at (678) 494-1934 for
sponsorship opportunities.
Farmer's
Market Coming
to Woodstock
The
Woodstock Downtown Development Authority is currently taking applications
for the Old Towne Farmer's Market, which will be held once a month in
downtown Woodstock. Appropriate licensing from the Georgia State Department
of Agriculture must be obtained in order to participate. For more information,
please call Caroline Dover at (770) 592-6056 or email cdover@ci.woodstock.ga.us.
For
the Kids Charity
Golf Tournament
The
Kiwanis Club of Woodstock will hold its first Annual For the Kids Charity
Golf Tournament on Wednesday, October 20 at Towne Lake Hills Golf Club.
The event will begin at noon with a shotgun start followed by a grill
in/out at Featherstone's at Towne Lake. Individual, Team, Tee/Hole Sponsor
and Corporate Sponsor fees are available. For more information, please
call Mark Kopplemann at (770) 329-0377 or Joe Meucci at (770) 924-8241.
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Garage
Sales
Eagle
Watch will hold a community garage sale on Friday and Saturday, October
1 and 2 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Arbors will hold a community garage sale
on Friday and Saturday, October 15 and 16 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Lutheran
Services of Georgia
Golf Outing
The
Lutheran Services of Georgia will host its Annual Golf Outing on Monday,
October 11 at Bradshaw Farms. The format is a four person Lauderdale with
all four players hitting from the best position after each shot. The registration
fee is $115 per player and includes breakfast, lunch, greens fees and
golf cart. There will be prizes and awards. Proceeds from the event will
benefit life-changing programs offered by the Lutheran Services of Georgia.
To play or become a sponsor of the event, please call Marty Mattes at
(678) 686-9626.
Native
American Festival
The second Annual Native
American Festival will be held on Saturday, October 23. The event will
be from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Woodstock City Park and will feature native
arts and crafts, food and demonstrations. Admission is free. For more
information, please contact Cheryl West at (770) 591-7045.
Cell
Phones for Soldiers
J.D.'s Bar-B-Que located
at 6557 Bells Ferry Road, is the newest drop point for Cell Phones for
Soldiers. Cell Phones for Soldiers raises money to help soldiers stationed
overseas make phone calls home. Donations of used or old cell phones,
calling cards and monetary donations are appreciated. For more information
about this program, visit www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com.
Saddle
Up for St. Jude
Falcon Ridge Stables
in Woodstock will be hosting a charity event on October 23 called Saddle
Up for St. Jude. The event is designed to allow equine enthusiasts to
gather to ride a 5 mile trail or compete in jumps offs, and other equine
events to earn money from their sponsors. The event will include a silent
auction and raffles. The festival is open to the public for a $2 donation
per person. All proceeds will benefit children and families of St. Jude's
Hospital. If you are interested in riding, volunteering, setting up a
booth or making a contribution, please contact Noelle King at (770) 516-1981
or visit www.falconridgestables.com.
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