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Page 8B Wednesday, November 21, 2007 The Braselton News Holiday events set in Flowery Branch Flowery Branch will light its Christmas tree on Thanksgiving night, Thursday, Nov. 22, at 5:45 p.m. with a brass ensemble. A prayer service and choir will be featured at 6 p.m. Also, “A Flowery Branch Christmas” will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1. Festivities will begin at 1 p.m. with a Christmas parade and Santa at the depot until 4 p.m. The event will also feature a magician, a balloon artist, face painting, an inflatable jump and guest vendors. The events are sponsored by Flowery Branch Better Hometown. For more information, call 770-967-6371. Qasses offered at Village Nursing Care The first of a series of monthly classes in first aid and CPR are now available for enrollment, with the initial class set for Saturday, Dec. 1, at Village Nursing Care in Gainesville. Participants who com plete the session will be awarded a certificate. Taught by Michele Brock, who is certified by the American Heart Association, both classes are open to all ages and require no prereq uisite certification. The classes are $35 each, or $50 for both. Class size is limited and the deadline for registration is Friday, Nov. 23. Future class schedules will be announced later. The first aid class is scheduled 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., and the CPR segment is set for 1-5 p.m. For more information, or to reg ister, contact Michele Brock at 770-536-0484. Village Nursing Care is located at 621 Green St., Suite A, in Gainesville. Village Nursing Care, Inc. is a licensed private home care provid er based in Gainesville and is an entity of ACTS Retirement-Life Communities, Inc. The company offers a variety of services includ ing in-home personal care, nursing supervision, meal preparation and help with errands. Contact us News or feature story ideas for the Braselton News may be sent to Kerri Testement, reporter. Also, school or social news may be sent to her via: E-mail: kerri@mainstreet- news.com. Fax: 706-387-5421 Phone: 706-367-5986 Toys being collected to benefit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Toys to benefit patients at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston are being collected by Danielle Austin and Dawn Jones. New toys in their packages — either wrapped or unwrapped — may be dropped off at one of two locations until Friday, Dec. 14. Toys may be dropped off at the Braselton Town Hall with Austin, who is an employee with the town. For more infor mation, e-mail her at danielleg- riceaustin@yahoo.com. Toys also may be dropped off at the Gwinnett Justice Administration Center with Jones. For more information, e-mail her at Dawn.Jones@ gwinnettcounty.com. The donated toys will be gathered in the community room of the Braselton Police and Municipal Court Building on Friday, Dec. 14, from 6-9 p.m. The toys will be taken to the children’s hospi tal on Saturday, Dec. 15. The toys will be given to patients and used in playrooms and prize boxes at the hospital. Prize box toys should be from a dollar store, and include items such as plastic animals, sticker books, airplanes, balls, make up, princess items and match box cars. The following list contains requested items from the hos pital’s child life specialists and will be used in playrooms: •Books: sound books, “I spy” books, ‘“sudoku” puzzle books, crossword/word search puzzle books, coloring books and watercolor books •Arts and crafts: Playdo, markers, Crayons, construction paper, sketch pad, jewelry kits, model cars with glue and paint, scrapbooking paper with stick ers and supplies and books, stickers, Crayola wonder activ ity books, markers and paints, $1 store craft kits and fuzzy posters to color •Infant toys: anything that makes noises and lights up. Bumbo seat, exersaucer and infant Boppy •Playroom and clinic toys: plastic doll house furniture and dolls, plastic dinosaurs, plastic animals, action figures (without small pieces), Lego Bionacles, puzzles (24, 63, 100 piece), boardgames (Life, Battleship, Sorry, character editions, Uno, Uno Attack), cars, trucks, trac tors, all plastic baby dolls, little tykes riding toys and Barbie dolls •Electronics: dance, dance revolution, Playstation 2 games, Gamecube games, new release DVDs (G, PG, PG-13), V-Tech, hand held games and computer games •Therapeutic/distraction toys - Nerf guns, basketball goals, dart boards, magnetic dart boards, blow-up punching bags, Lisher Price doctor kits, bubbles, 20-question games, remote control cars, laptop toys (V-tech, Bratz, Barbie, educa tional toys) and squeezy balls (stress balls). ***■ ■Hi] W litas* r ^c.w RATED #/ IN GEORGIA TOR Overall Cardiac Care ^ :ji u . , r , "n " ■■ ii v i ii-ilnrr J- w 11 ■ ^ | ■ h ■■ lvI ■ HL"^Yi> 1 L I■ r. ir ■ ■“ pH 1 IYIbiI I il II r k II Ti T N ■ Li . 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