The

Palmetto campus of the Georgia Baptist Children's Homes and Family Ministries

Inc. will host a children's festival and car show Saturday, Nov. 3 from

9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

It

is the first time that there will be a children's festival along with

the car show. The proceeds will benefit the Children's Home.

The

children's festival will include arts and crafts booths, clowns, face

painting, the moon walk, as well as myriad food booths and entertainment

from local singers and dancers. The Barfields will perform at noon and

the Palmetto Senior Citizen Center Dancers will perform at 1:30 p.m.

There

will also be booths featuring Mary Kay products, jewelry and hand-painted

crafts. Groups can sponsor booths for $25 each. 104.7 FM The Fish also

will be on hand broadcasting live from the event and giving away concert

tickets.

The

car show will have several categories, including classic, antiques and

street rods and awards will be presented to Best in Show and the top 10

in each category. Awards will also be presented to Trucks, best in show

and top 10, and others, top five and best of others wheels. Judging will

be done at 1 p.m. based on people's choice awards. Cars and trucks can

be entered into the show for $20 pre-registration if paid by Oct. 31 and

$25 day of event.

To

get to the Georgia Baptist Children's Home in Palmetto, take I-85 south

to exit 56 - Palmetto/Collingsworth Road. Take a right at the end of the

ramp, and take a right onto Fayettville/Collingsworth Road. Pass under

the railroad underpass and straight through a stoplight onto Toombs Road.

At the third stop sign, take a right and the campus is directly ahead.

Phone

770-463-3800.

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