From trolley

rides to parades, the city of Newnan's 175th anniversary this weekend

will have something for everone.

The best way

to see the living history that is Newnan during the 175th Anniversary

celebration will be by trolley. The Newnan Greeter Tours begin today.

Tours are scheduled to begin at noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. with

tours lasting about 45 minutes.

The Newnan

Greeter Tours will show off the City's five National Register Historic

Districts showing the architectural history of the City of Homes. Elizabeth

Beers is heading up the Newnan Greeter Tours

On Sunday,

the largest parade ever in the city's history will take place.

The "Salute

To Volunteers" parade is scheduled to strut through town beginning

at 3 p.m. The Grand Marshal's will be the elders of the city all of which

are over 90 years of age.

The parade

also features seven floats depicting the 175-year history of Newnan by

the quarter century. The parade will travel on Jackson Street through

downtown and out LaGrange Street to Newnan High School.

The Newnan-Coweta

Art Association Art Show will beautify the Court Square Saturday from

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. when some of the areas finest artisans will have their

creations on display. Newnan city officials are urging all residents to

participate in the celebration and be a part of history in the making.