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LEARN SOMETHING!
Find Your Balance
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 6-8 p.m. — Balance is a
concern for many, and balance seems to diminish as
we age. Why wait until it is too late? Learn some sim
ple tricks to help find your balance from the inside
out. Learn about alignment and body mechanics so
you can improve your balance, and learn how to use
your body more effectively. Free. Open to members
of the Cancer Support Community. Workshop is
appropriate for everyone, including those who can
not get on the floor. RSVP to 404-843-1880. Can
cer Support Community, 5775 Peachtree Dun-
woody Rd., Building C, Suite 225, Atlanta, 30342.
Go to: www.cscatlanta.org for details.
Tinnitus Support
Saturday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. — The
Atlanta Tinnitus Support Group invites all to join
them at their next meeting, where Melissa Wikoff,
Au.D., Doctor of Audiology at Atlanta Hearing As
sociates, will speak. Socializing from 10-10:30 a.m.;
lecture beings at 10:30 a.m. Dunwoody Public Li
brary, in the Meeting Room, 5339 Chamblee-Dun-
woody Rd., Dunwoody, 30338. For more details,
email: Erica at elcatl@aol.com.
Wedding Savings
Saturday, Aug. 17,
3-4:30 p.m. — Feeling
overwhelmed by wed
ding costs? This work
shop tells how to plan
a “dream wedding” at a
reasonable price by us
ing a little creativity and
research. Come learn
the simple, cost-saving
strategies that are often
overlooked. Have twice the wedding for half the
price! Free and open to the public. Sandy Springs
Branch Library, 395 Mount Vernon Highway, San
dy Springs, 30328. For additional information, visit
www.sashajevents.eventbrite.com.
STARLAB
Sunday, Aug. 18, 1-2 p.m. — Stay cool at the
Chattahoochee Nature Center, while learning the
stars and constellations in the August night sky as
you journey into STARLAB, a portable planetar
ium. Two, 25- minute sessions. Appropriate for
ages 5 to adult. General admission: $ 10 for adults;
$7 for seniors; $7 for students 13-18; $6 for chil
dren; free for CNC members, and kids 2 and un
der. 9135 Willeo Rd., Roswell, 30075. Call 770-
992-2055 or go to: www.chattnaturecenter.org for
information.
Basic Gardening
Saturday, Aug. 24, 10 a.m. — North Fulton
Master Gardeners, along with the University Of
Georgia Cooperative Extension, present “Basic Gar
den Maintenance.” Learn tips for year-round suc
cess in your garden. Topics include: when to fertilize,
prune, seed lawns, plant annuals, cut and divide pe
rennials, plant bulbs and veggies, and more. Free and
open to the public. Registration necessary by visit
ing: http://gardeningbythespringsaug.eventbrite.
com. Heritage Sandy Springs, 6110 Bluestone Rd.,
Sandy Springs, 30328, in the Community Room.
Call 404-851-9111 with questions.
FOR KIDS
Librarian Pie Toss
Saturday, Aug. 17,2 p.m. — Over 75 middle and
high school youth have surpassed the Teen Summer
Reading Challenge goal at the Sandy Springs Branch
Library! Due to their excellent summer reading habits,
they now have the opportunity to throw a pie in a li
brarians face. For middle and high school youth. Free.
395 Mount Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs, 30328.
For additional information call 404-303-6130.
PERFORMING ARTS
Summer Sing
Saturday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. — All are
invited to the Choral Guild of Atlanta’s “Summer
Sing,” an open house for interested singers to get ac
quainted with the conductor and chorus. Meet up
with old friends, and preview music planned for the
first concert, the works of Benjamin Britten. Free.
No age or talent requirement needed for this event.
Coffee and conversation start at 9:15 a.m. St. Luke’s
Presbyterian Church, 1978 Mount Vernon Rd.,
Dunwoody, 30338. Questions? Call 404-223-6362
and leave message or email: info@cgatl.org.
Musical Showcase
Saturday, Aug. 17, 7 p.m. — The 5th annual
summer concert to benefit the Tim Redovian Me
morial Fund gets under way, with past recipients of
TRMF scholarships showcasing their musical tal
ents in “Look at Us Now!” All are welcome. Free
admission; donations accepted. Reception follows
the show. TRMF provides funding and scholarship
awards to high school students pursuing education
in the performing arts. Dunwoody Baptist Church,
1445 Mount Vernon Rd., Dunwoody, 30338. For
more information, visit www.timredovian.org.
Springs Concerts
Sunday, Aug. 18, 7 p.m. — Concerts by the
Springs welcomes back Gwen Hughes &C The Retro
Jazz Kats, after their earlier performance was rained out.
The band features elegant jazz and classic swing music.
Free. No pets, no smoking. Picnic baskets, coolers and
blankets are welcome; no outside tables. Food and bev
erages available for purchase. Heritage Green, on the
Sandy Springs Entertainment Lawn, 6110 Bluestone
Rd., Sandy Springs, 30328. Call 404-851-9111, ext. 4,
visit: www.heritagesandysprings.org or email: informa-
tion@heritagesandysprings.org to learn more.
Tia Rix 8t Friends
Friday, Aug. 23, 7:30-9:30 p.m. — Check
out favorite jazz standards and more at the Church
of the Atonement’s free summer concert series.
Doors open at 7 p.m. Dessert and coffee provided;
BYOB. The public is welcome. Babysitting servic
es provided. Bring a can or non-perishable item for
theCommunity Action Center Food Bank. 4945
High Point Rd., NE, Sandy Springs, 30342. Call
404-252-3324 or go to: https://atonement.episco-
palatlanta.org to find out more.
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Jim Ellis Hlaserati test drives available
onsite at 6 p.m. Sign up in advance through
Chamblee Parks & Recreation.
VIP Tables available for purchase. Food & Drink vendors onsite.
Park at Chamblee Plaza and ride the Old Time Trolley
to the concert in Downtown Chamblee from 6:00-10:30 p.m.
Chamber of
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Georgia Partnership
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Steve Dolinger, Ed. D, President
of Georgia Partnership in Excellence for Education
Georgia Partnership in Education, an Atlanta based non-profit
organization, is dedicated to improving public schools across
Georgia through research, advocacy and communication.
Join us as Mr. Dolinger discusses current issues our education
systems face in today's market and how the Georgia Partnership
in Excellence for Education is hard at work in improving student
achievement in Georgia.
T II E
CAPITAL
C B I T-L't
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
7:30 am to 9:00 am
The Capital Grille Perimeter
Chamber Members $15
Future Chamber Members $25
Early Registration Recommended
For info about Chamber membership or upcoming events visit
dunwoodycommerce.org or call (678) 244-9700
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