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Georgia B&Bs Debut Culinary Travel Package
Forage for dinner in the Georgia Appalachian Mountains. Celebrate spring with gourmet cuisine and award-winning wines. These are the types of experiences available from the Georgia members of Select Registry Distinguished Inns of North America. To be a member, inns must pass rigorous, ongoing quality inspections, so you know you’re in for a top-notch experience...
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Art Partners to Host Seventh Annual Artful Garden Tour
The Art Partners of the High Museum of Art will host the seventh annual Artful Garden Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Visitors will tour privately owned Atlanta gardens and see how art enhances these special places. The gardens included in this year’s tour are located in Loring Heights, Druid Hills, Peachtree Battle, Buckhead and Ansley Park...
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High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction Names 2011 Special Guests
The High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction has named its Special Guest of Honor for 2011: Michael Browne of Kosta Browne Winery. Its Special Friend-in-Wine is Joy Sterling of Iron Horse Vineyards. The 19th annual Wine Auction, “The Ultimate Collection: A Sumptuous Blend of Wine, Art, Food and Friends,” is scheduled for March 23–26 and will take place under its trademark big-top tents in Atlantic Station...
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Listen to the Lights Kicks Off Holiday Season
This spectacular event, which draws crowds from Forsyth County and beyond, begins November 25 and runs through January 1.  Donations are welcome, and all donations will benefit Forsyth’s Family Haven...
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Stars and Strikes Celebrates Five Year Anniversary with Family Fun Day
On Saturday, July 17, 2010, from 10 am to 4 pm, Stars and Strikes in Cumming will host a Community Family Fun Day and 5th anniversary celebration with games and fun for all ages. Highlights of the day include: face painting, jumping castles, live entertainment and more...

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'A Dickens' Christmas' Comes to The Avenue Forsyth
Meet the Victorian townspeople as they herald in the Christmas season with Christmas Caroling around the square -- compliments of the Pinecrest Academy Players...
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Go West Young Man
A quick trip west to Canton and the Booth Western Art Museum will land visitors in the middle of the stories and art of the wild west...
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Oktoberfest Event Benefits American Cancer Society
Reid's Barn in Cumming is the place to be on the evening of October 24, as Forsyth County celebrates the season with Oktoberfest, a festive event that benefits the American Cancer Society.  Guests will enjoy a German dinner, live “oompah” music, live and silent auctions, cash bar and and an all-around fun-filled evening...
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Redesigned Website Helps Consumers Find and Book Campgrounds Nationwide
At gocampingamerica.com, consumers can quickly find campgrounds and RV parks with fun family activities and unique accommodations from cabins to yurts and teepees...
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Over 100 Artists Get Ready to Meet and Greet
Over 100 northeast Georgia artists will emerge from their studios and workshops to meet the public and to showcase their work in the making during the fifth annual Northeast Georgia Arts Tour June 19th through the 21st in Habersham, Rabun, White and Stephens Counties in Georgia. ...
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Stars and Strikes Kicks Off ‘Luau at the Lanes’ and ‘97 Days of Summer’ with Bowling for 97 Cents
From now through Labor day, guests are invited to bowl each week, Monday – Friday from 9 - 11 a.m., for just 97 cents per person, per game, plus shoe rental.  And as a special promotion on Friday night, June 5, guests can join 97.1 The River’s ‘River Rat Bowling Club’ at Stars and Strikes in Cumming and sign up to be one of 10 teams of 4-6 bowlers to enjoy free bowling for two hours, and a free limited edition River Bowling Club T-Shirt...
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Come Fly With Us
See the sites of Atlanta as never before and charter a helicopter ride with North Atlanta Executive Air Services, now flying from the newly opened helipad atop the Hilton Garden Inn in Atlanta...
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Sawnee Woman's Club Debuts Inaugural 2009 Tour of Homes Fundraiser on Saturday, May 2
The Tour will feature three custom homes designed and built by custom homebuilder David Wahlbom, President of Smith Jackson Properties, LLC, a Forsyth County-based builder and long-time resident.  Each home features distinct construction characteristics inspired by classic European, Tuscan/Mediterranean and Craftsman-styled architecture...
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"Can You Hear The Pipers Playing?"...
It's Coming…Dahlonega's 2nd Annual Celtic Music Festival! -Mark your calendar for March 27, 28 and 29, 2009!...
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Downtown Dahlonega Hosts Appalachian Jam Every Saturday - April 18 Through November 7
North Georgia’s mountain music pickers and singers flock to the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site every Saturday, April 18 through November 7. Listeners and musicians alike enjoy the acoustic bluegrass and old time string music on the Public Square....
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Alex Beaton America’s Foremost Scottish Vocalist Headlines Dahlonega’s Celtic Festival
Dahlonega’s annual Celtic Music Festival is the exciting kick off to the city’s 2009 festival season, taking place March 27, 28 and 29th! This years 2nd annual Celtic Music Festival features concert highlights by Alex Beaton, Highland Way,  and Emerald Rose, to name a few....
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