October
October 8
“Fore the Paws” Charity Golf Tournament is today at Braelinn Golf Club. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the shotgun start for the four-person scramble starts at 9 a.m. The cost is $85 per ticket, and proceeds will fund Fayette Humane Society’s spay/neuter program and provide veterinary care for rescued cats and dogs. Tickets are on sale now through September 30, and you can sign up as a team or as an individual. For more information or an application to play in the tournament, please visit www.fayettehumane.org.
October 10
The comedy, “Moonlight & Magnolias runs tonight at 8 p.m “ at the Legacy Theatre in Tyrone. The show is about the hilarious comedy about the creation of ‘Gone with the Wind’.Tickets are on sale now through the box office at 404-895-1473 and online at www.thelegacytheatre.org. Single tickets are priced at $25 with discounts for seniors and students. Buy your tickets early for the best seats.
October 11
The comedy, “Moonlight & Magnolias runs today at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m “ at the Legacy Theatre in Tyrone. The show is about the hilarious comedy about the creation of ‘Gone with the Wind’.Tickets are on sale now through the box office at 404-895-1473 and online at www.thelegacytheatre.org. Single tickets are priced at $25 with discounts for seniors and students. Buy your tickets early for the best seats.
Mark your calendars for today and tomorrow and plan to attend the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Brown’s Mill ~ Newnan, Hospital Town 2014. There is a $5 admission each day for anyone who is older than the age of eight. If you are eight years old or younger, admission is free.
Tickets will be on sale at the ticket booth in downtown Newnan and at the Coweta County Fairgrounds. Your ticket, wherever it is purchased, is good at either venue throughout the date of purchase. A ladies’ tea for civilian re-enactors and anyone who will attend in period dress is scheduled for 11 a.m. today in the Exhibit Hall at the Fairgrounds.
October 12
Pickleball demonstrations and free lessons are today at 2 p.m., at the Peachtree City Tennis Center on Planterra Way. Pickleball, the great game with the funny name, is coming to PTC. Members of the “Sun City Pickleball Club” will give demonstrations and free lessons. Pickleball is a cross between tennis, badminton, and ping pong and is easily played by all ages, indoors and outdoors. Peachtree City resident Joel Kinsman has been appointed Ambassador for the “PTC Pickleball League”. Any inquiries or to RSVP, contact Joel at PTCpickleball@aol.com or call 770 487 0071.
The comedy, “Moonlight & Magnolias runs tonight at 8 p.m “ at the Legacy Theatre in Tyrone. The show is about the hilarious comedy about the creation of ‘Gone with the Wind’.Tickets are on sale now through the box office at 404-895-1473 and online at www.thelegacytheatre.org. Single tickets are priced at $25 with discounts for seniors and students. Buy your tickets early for the best seats.
October 14
Strengthening Families for Healthier Communities training is today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Grace Church at 164 Flat Creek Trail Fayetteville. Presented by Fayette FACTOR to promote awareness among service providers, professionals, and lay people on how to better support families and children and share tools that can help families build protective factors to keep children safe and healthy. For more information and registration, visit http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event;jsessionid=212BB2D9….
October 18
The Midwest Food Bank dinner and silent auction is today at the Midwest Food Bank Warehouse, 220 Parkade Court. in Peachtree City. Cost is $50 per person, and all proceeds benefit the Midwest Food Bank – Georgia Division. For tickets, visit https://mfbga.wufoo.com/forms/2014-georgia-division-dinner-and-silent-au….
A fundraiser to help the Randy Bounds family is today at 6 p.m. at 383 Fayette Place in Fayetteville. The family has suffered several tragedies and the community is staging the event to help the family. For more information call Vanda Hawkins at 770-842-46A4.
October 25
The Piedmont Newnan Hospital Fitness Center will host the seventh annual Autumn Chase today at Newnan Utilities’ Carl Miller Park in Newnan. The Autumn Chase Trail Race, which supports the fitness center’s community fitness programs, consists of a 15k (9 miles) and 5k (3.2 miles) race. The 15k begins at 8 a.m., the 5k will begin at 8:30 a.m., a one-mile fun run will start at 9:15 a.m., and a tot trot at 9:30 a.m. Those interested in supporting the event but not participating in the races can enjoy activities for the entire family, including a Kids’ Castle park, sponsor giveaways and more.
Registration details: $30 registration fee. One-mile fun runners and kids ages 12 and under can participate for $10. Phantom Runner registration fee is $20. Participants may register online atpiedmont.org/autumnchase or at the Piedmont Newnan Fitness Center. Awards will be given to overall winners (male and female) and first, second and third place finishers in all age groups. The Piedmont Newnan Hospital Fitness Center is open to individuals aged 14 and older and focuses on disease prevention, rehabilitation of injuries and maintenance of optimal health. Located at 26 West Court Square in Newnan, the fitness center offers a variety of group exercise programs, personal training, a senior wellness program, rehabilitation assistance, massage therapy and more. For more information, visit piedmont.org/newnanfitnesscenter or call 770-254-3550.
November
November 8
The Southern Crescent Storytellers, a cluster group of the Southern Order of Storytellers, will present a Tellabration of stories for all ages at the Peachtree City Public Library, Floy Farr Room from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sponsored by The Friends of the Peachtree City Library, admission is free and refreshments will be served. Long-time Fayette County citizens and professional storytellers will relate tales about our county’s past. Hear stories about Brooks, Peachtree City, Fayetteville, and all of the county’s charming and historic towns. The Southern Crescent Storytellers are a dedicated group of talented people who are committed to the arts in south Metro Atlanta, to the advancement of children’s literary accomplishments, and to helping make storytelling once again an integral part of culture and entertainment in Georgia and the Southeast. The Friends of The Peachtree City Library, Inc. is a volunteer organization and a non-profit corporation whose mission is to promote community support for the Peachtree City Library and its programs.
For further information about Southern Crescent Storytellers and events at the Peachtree City Library, please visit www.southernorderofstorytellers.org and www.peachtree-city.org
