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Blessing
Line Kids' Consignment Sale
The
First Baptist Church of Woodstock will hold its Annual Blessing Line Kids'
Consignment Sale on Friday, August 19 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday,
August 20 from 9 a.m. - 12 noon. For more information, please call (770)
591-2509.
Blood
Drive
Good
Shepherd Lutheran Church will hold a blood drive on Sunday, August 28
from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Good Shepherd is located at 1208
Rose Creek Drive. For more information, please call (770) 924-7286.
Children's
Consignment Sale
Wildwood
Baptist Church will hold its Annual Wildwood Kidz-Sense Children's Consignment
sale on Friday, August 19 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday, August 20
from 9 a.m. - 12 noon. Online registration is ongoing and can be done
at www.wildwoodbaptist.org. For more information, please call (770) 428-2100
ext. 1199.
Fundraiser
at Starlight Movie Series
On
Saturday, August 13, the Cherokee Recreation and Parks Authority (CRPA)
will host an outdoor movie. The movie is E.T. and will begin at
dusk. The movie is free, but a children's activity table will be set up
as a fundraiser for eight year-old Demetri Landell. Demetri is autistic
with multiple medical conditions, and proceeds from the activity table
will assist in medical expenses not covered by insurance.
The
CRPA Starlight Movie Series is not a charity event, and Demetri's family
is utilizing a vendor booth for the fundraiser.
Fundraiser
for Breast Cancer 3Day
Executive
Styles by Tina will be open on Monday, August 8 and Monday, August 15
from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. with all proceeds from these two days benefiting
the Breast Cancer 3Day. The salon is located at 2370 Towne Lake Parkway,
Suite 100. For more information, please call (770) 592-2644.
Gathering
on the Green
BridgePointe
Church is sponsoring a free family concert on Saturday, August 6 at Hobgood
Park. The concert will feature the praise bands from BridgePointe and
NorthLink churches. There will be children's activities, and dinner and
dessert can be purchased from Family Traditions and Bruster's who will
have booths set up. The event will begin at 6 p.m.
KIA
Motor's Picnic in the Park
The KIA Motor's 2005
Picnic in the Park will be held on Saturday, August 20 from 11 a.m. -
6 p.m. at Hobgood Park. The event is a benefit for the
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National
Transplant Fund (NTAF) in honor of Eagle Watch resident Greg Southers,
who is need of a heart transplant. The event will include a day of food,
family activities, a silent auction and a
raffle. A few of the raffle prizes include a new KIA vehicle, collector's
guitars, vacation packages plus many gift certificates from area retailers.
NATF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All monetary contributions
and gifts-in-kind are tax deductible.
Kid-n-Stuff
Sale
Woodstock
Community Church will host the Annual Kid-n-Stuff sale on Friday, August
12 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday, August 13 from 9 a.m. - 12 noon.
Children are welcome, but shoppers are asked to leave personal strollers
at the door. Woodstock Community Church is located at 8534 Main Street
in Woodstock. For more information, please call Donna at (770) 516-0023
or visit www.wcchurch.org.
Northside
Hospital Wellness Classes
Northside
Hospital - Cherokee will offer an overview of the treatment and prevention
of GI (Gastrointestinal) disorders and cancer diagnosis. A gastroenterologist
will describe the symptoms, origins and most state-of-the-art treatments
for common GI disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome and colitis
to name a few. Also discussed will be dietary and lifestyle changes and
cancer-preventative measures. The class will be held on Tuesday, August
9 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Northside Hospital - Cherokee Education Center,
201 Hospital Road, Canton. To register, please call (404) 845-5555, press
2 or visit www.northside.com.
TLBA
Golf Tournament
The
5th Annual Towne Lake Business Association (TLBA) Golf Tournament will
be held on Tuesday, September 27. The organizers are seeking sponsors
and players for this event. The tournament benefits the TLBA Scholarship
program which awards two $1,000 scholarships to a graduating senior from
Etowah and Woodstock High Schools in the Spring. The deadline for sponsorship
is September 12, and the deadline for player registration is September
19. For sponsorship information, please contact Wayne Kosbe at (678) 888-0500
or Rod Hallson at (678) 249-5645. For player information, please contact
Marc Replogle at (770) 952-5000 ext. 20 or Ian Kirkpatrick at (678) 355-0446.
Young
Journey Foundation Fundraiser
The
Young Journey Foundation, a non-profit, youth organization which focuses
on the performing arts, will hold its First Annual Black Tie Gala and
Silent Auction on Saturday, August 20 at the Canterbury Country Club in
Marietta. The event will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are $55 each or $75 per
couple. For more information, please call (678) 516-8507.
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