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rjDIANE RUUS
^Jewelry Design Studio
Get Pearls?
Diane Ruus Jewelry Design Studio
has hundreds of pearl strands in every
shape, size, color and price range.
Come in and redesign your old pearls or
simply have them re-strung.
(10% off all restringing from September 20-30)
3181 Roswell Road Atlanta, GA 30305
• Behind Half Baked •
(404) 272-8466 • dmusjds@gmail.com
FOR KIDS
Teen Driving
Wednesday, Sept. 25, 6-8 p.m. — Free, two-
hour class designed, by Sandy Springs Police to help
parents and their new (or soon to be) teen drivers ages
14 to 16. No attendance restrictions except a parent
must accompany each teen. The class covers: Joshuas
Law; graduated driver licensing; parent coaching; teen
responsibility occupant protection; crash dynamics.
Pre-registration is mandatory. For more information
or for a registration form, email: sandyspringsteens@
gmail.com or call 770-551-3291. 7840 Roswell Rd.,
Suite 301, Sandy Springs, 30350.
“Wreck-it Ralph”
Friday, Sept. 27,6 p.m. — Enjoy a family-friend
ly movie, on a large,
outdoor screen. Ac
tivities and refresh
ments begin at 6
p.m.; movie starts
at dusk. “Wreck-it
Ralph” is about a vid
eo game villain who
wants to be a hero,
and sets out to ful
fill his dream, but his
quest brings havoc
to the whole arcade where he lives. Rated PG. Free
and open to all. Pets and alcoholic beverages not per
mitted. Sandy Springs United Methodist Church,
Hitson Center Lawn, 86 Mount Vernon Highway,
Sandy Springs, 30328. Visit: www.facebook.com/
SandySpringsMoviesByMoonlight with questions.
Hispanic Heritage
Saturday, Sept. 28, 3-4 p.m. — Story time cel
ebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. Ms. Leah shares
a seasonal story time and related activities for the
whole family. Sign up required and started Aug. 31.
Space is limited. Free and open to the community.
Suggested audiences: preschool and elementary. San
dy Springs Branch Library, in the Story Time Room,
395 Mount Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs,
30328. Email: leah.germon@fultoncountyga.gov or
call 404-303-6130 for details and to register.
LEARN SOMETHING
Mental Health Fair
Saturday, Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Are you
or a loved one looking for mental health resources?
NAMI Northside Atlanta invites the community to a
fair with exhibitors and other resources. Free. RSVP to
Neitcha Thomsen at: nthomsen@comcast.net or call
678-760-5502 to find out more. Peachtree Presbyteri
an Church, 3434 Roswell Rd., Atlanta, 30305. Go to:
http://naminorthsideadanta.org for details.
PCOS awareness
Saturday, Sept. 28, 2-5 p.m. — September is
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome awareness month.
Join specialists for a free PCOS symposium about
the latest options from diagnosis to treatment, in
cluding: nutrition, medication and exercise. Includes
panel discussion/Q&A. Registration required; space
is limited. Go to: www.pcoschallenge.org/pcos-
am2013 to register and to learn more about the
speakers. The Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree
Rd., NW, Atlanta, 30305.
Primitive Skills
Sunday, Sept. 29, 12-5 p.m. —Take part in a day
all about surviving and thriving in the wild at the Chat
tahoochee Nature Center. Learn to make lean-tos, forts
and spider shelters. Create a hideaway using branches,
pine needles and other natural materials. Enjoy guided
tours, Native American and early setders’ games, hear
stories, and check out interactive primitive skill dem
onstrations. Free for CNC members; non-members,
included in general admission: $10 adults, $7 seniors
and students; $6 children, under 2 free. 9135 Willeo
Rd., Roswell, 30075. Call 770-992-2055 or visit: www.
chattnaturecenter.org for additional details.
All About Perennials
Saturday, Oct. 5, 10-11:30 a.m. — Perenni
als add year-to-year color and form to your gardens,
whether you have sun, shade or a mixture of both.
Topics include: soil preparation, planting perennials,
dividing mature plants, watering, mulching and weed
control, fertilizing, pinching and deadheading, end-
of-season cleanup, selecting plants, and easily-grown
varieties. Free and open to the public. Registration
required by going to: http://gardeningbythesprings-
oct.eventbrite.com. Presented by North Fulton Mas
ter Gardeners, and hosted by Heritage Sandy Springs,
6110 Bluestone Rd., Sandy Springs, 30328.
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