November 30, 2009 - Lighting Of The Citizens' Christmas Tree At The Douglas
County Courthouse
7:00 p.m., in front of the Courthouse (inside the Atrium in case of inclement
weather). Open to the Public, Free Admission. Music by the South Douglas
Elementary School Chorus, refreshments, and Santa!
November 29, 2009 - "Messiah" Sing-Along With The Douglas County Chamber Singers
7 p.m., First United Methodist Church. Free Admission and Open to the Public.
Come join in the joyous celebration of the greatest music ever written! Scores
available for purchase at the concert!
November 27, 2009 - 23rd Annual National Juried Arts Exhibition Opens At The
Cultural Arts Center
3 - 5 p.m. Opening Reception, Gallery Talk and Tour with Annette Cone-Skelton.
Free Admission and Open to the Public. Will be on view through November 27th.
Located at 8652 Campbellton Street, 770.949.2787, www.artsdouglas.org
November 27, 2009 - Craft Day for Kids
Midway United Methodist Church, 8 a.m. - 12 noon for $15 or 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. for
$25. Ages 4 years - 8th grade. Contact Teresa Morris, 678.384.8498,
teresa@midwayumc.net
November 25, 2009 - Free Rose Gardening Workshop At Triple Creek Flower Farm
11 a.m., 8625 Banks Mill Road, Winston, Georgia. Plant Selection, Proper
Planting, Maintenance. Contact Pat Brinson, 770.949.5624, pbrinson@aol.com.
November 24, 2009 - Community Thanksgiving Service
7 p.m., Victory Baptist Church, 4414 Boundary Waters Parkway (Highway 92/166)
.Free Admission, Open to the Public. Contact Pastor James Cook,
www.LoveMyVBC.com
November 24, 2009 - Community Blood Drive For The American Red Cross
8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Citizen's Hall, Douglas County Courthouse. Please call
1-800-GIVE LIFE to schedule and appointment!
November 22, 2009 - Miss & Mister Douglas County Pageant
Miss and Mister Douglas County Pageant Nov.22 at The American Legion in
Douglasville. Open to girls ages birth- 25 years and boys ages birth-9 years.
Contact Southern Paradise Beauty pageant and Productions at 678-628-5343 for
more information.
November 21, 2009 - Hope Project Consignment Sale
9 a.m. - 6 p.m., 8366 Grady Street. Save on gifts for the holidays and also
support the HOPE Project as it meets the needs of ladies who have been victims
of abuse. Visit www.myconsignmentmanager.com/newhopeproject. Contact Kay,
770.942.0796.
November 21, 2009 - Miss & Mister Paulding County Pageant
Located at the Paulding County Community Center. Open to girls ages birth- 25
years and boys ages birth-9 years. Contact Southern Paradise Beauty pageant and
Productions at 678-628-5343 for more information.
November 20, 2009 - Informational Meeting For Prospective Vendors For The Law
Enforcement Center/Jail Splost Project
10 a.m., Citizen's Hall, Douglas County Courthouse. Any Firm interested in
bidding on packages for the upcoming project is invited to attend, provide
contact information, areas of interest (trades), and other information for
future bidding lists. Meeting will review the scope of the project, identify
trade packages, and provide tentative schedules. A program of the Douglas
County Board of Commissioners through its Purchasing Department.
November 19, 2009 - Dedication Of The New Mason Creek Elementary School
6:30 p.m., at the school, Mason Creek Road just east of Post Road/Johnston Road.
Open to the Public, Free Admission.
November 19, 2009 - Lighting On The Lake
7 p.m., Deer Lick Park. Lighting of the Christmas Tree on the Lake! Carriage
Rides, Hot Chocolate, Cider, Singing and a Visit from Old St. Nick! Free
Admission and Open to the Public. A program of the Douglas County Board of
Commissioners through its Parks and Recreation Department.
November 16, 2009 - "Chat With The Chairman" At Fire Station No. 11, Highway
92/North Douglasville
6 - 7 p.m., Free Admission, Open to the Public. One-on-one conversations with
Commission Chairman Tom Worthan. No podium, no program, no agenda, just
conversations on any topic. 770.920.7593
November 15, 2009 - 24th Annual Christmas In Lithia Arts, Crafts And Business
Expo
125 vendors selling original paintings, pottery, photography, Christmas
decorations and crafts. Open to the Public and Free Admission. Booth rental
proceeds go to the PTSA. Santa will be there for pictures, a bungee jump, rock
wall, balloon art, and more! Contact: AnnCockerill@bellsouth.net, 770.944.3160
November 14, 2009 - "Come To The Cabaret" Gala And Auction Benefiting The
Cultural Arts Council
6 - 10 p.m., Downtown Douglasville Conference Center. $60 per person, $50 CAC
members, semi-formal attire. Buffet, open bar, silent and live auctions,
raffles and door prizes. Featuring cabaret performances by Elise Witt and Mick
Kinney with the Gypsy Hicks. Call 770.949.2787, www.artsdouglas.org
November 14, 2009 - Central Baptist Church Will Host The Dayspring 5k And 1 Mile
Fun Runs
starting at 3:30 PM. Early registration $20; after November 1st, registration
will be $25. Registration fees include a long sleeve T-shirt and post-race
pasta dinner. All Roadrunners are invited to attend this great Family event.
The race will begin at Central Baptist Church, 5811 Central Church road,
Douglasville, Georgia. For additional information, please visit
www.Dayspring5K.org or call (770) 942-9492.