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Wednesday, July 31,2019 dawsonnews.com I DAWSON COUNTY NEWS I 5B r Dawson County NEWS AND EVENTS AROUND TOWN Dawson County Chamber of Commerce 23 rd Annual Golf Classic - DRIVING business to SUCCESS in Dawson County The Chamber celebrated long-time local business K&K Towing and Wrecker Service. K&K Towmg provides towing service for cars, trucks and motorcycles. They operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. K&K Towing is owned by father and son Randy and Chad Kimbarl. For more information visit www.kandkwrecker.com or call 706-429-3823. 2019 Chairman’s Club Medical Plaza 400 NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL a service of Northeast Georgia Health System Forsyth PLATINUM SPONSORS Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Sawnee EMC GOLD SPONSORS Associated Credit Union Development Authority of Dawson County Stewart, Melvin & Frost SILVER SPONSORS AFLAC-Sharon Hall BB&TCarla Boutin-State Farm Insurance Diamond Glass Company, Inc. Etowah Water and Sewer Authority Roger Slaton-State Farm Insurance University of North Georgia United Community Bank Townley Construction Company Foothills Community Bank BRONZE SPONSORS Keller Williams Community Partners-The Welch Team Mills Fuel Service Sutter, McLellan, Gilbreath, Inc. Teague & Chambless, LLLP Mark Heard Fuel North Georgia Assisted Living celebrated the opening of the facility’s new wing. The wing has 12 rooms and can house up to 16 guests. North Georgia Assisted Living is located at 181 Memory Lane in downtown Dawsonville. For more information visit www.northgeorgiaassistedhving.com or call 708-217-3682. UPCOMING EVENTS Wednesday, July 31, Ribbon cutting ceremony with Andy’s Mobile Party, 11 a.m. Help celebrate one of our newest members and learn more about Andy’s Mobile Party! This event will be held at the Dawson County Chamber, 44 Commerce Drive. Friday, August 2, Amicalola Regional Farmers Market, Dawsonville City Hall, 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., This weekly event offers fresh produce and handcrafted items from local famers and artisans. Saturday, August 3, International Singer-Songwriters Association Awards Show, Dawson County Performing Arts Center, 4 p.m.—7 p.m. The red carpet event will highlight singers and songwriters from all over the globe and will provide outstanding entertainment and exposure to some of the world’s most dedicated and talented independent artists. Tickets are $78 per person online and $98 at the door. Thursday, August 8, Business Luncheon with the Chamber, Professional Development Center, 11:30 a.m. Join us for lunch for an opportunity of networking and learn about issues that are of importance to the business community. This month’s speaker will be Anna Miller who will be presenting on the upcoming Census. $14/members that RSVP at least one day before event, $17 non-members and day of event registration, RSVP on our website www.dawsonchamber.org or call 706-265-6278. Friday, August 9, Amicalola Regional Farmers Market, Dawsonville City Hall, 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., This weekly event offers fresh produce and handcrafted items from local famers and artisans. Friday, August 9, Movies in the Park, Veterans Memorial Park, 6:00- 9:00 p.m., Free admission. Bring friends and family and enjoy Wonder Park. Pack a blanket, towel or lawn chair for your comfort. Friday, August 16, Amicalola Regional Farmers Market, Dawsonville City Hall, 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., This weekly event offers fresh produce and handcrafted items from local famers and artisans. Monday, August 19, 23rd Annual Dawson County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic, Chestatee Golf Course 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join us for fun, sun and possibly a hole-in-one! Register online or calling the Chamber at 706-265-6278. Friday, August 23, Amicalola Regional Farmers Market, Dawsonville City Hall, 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., This weekly event offers fresh produce and handcrafted items from local famers and artisans. Saturday, August 25, Revenuers Run 5K hosted by Kiwanis Club of Dawson County, Rock Creek Park, 8 a.m. Walk, jog or run through Rock Creek Park with Kiwanis Club of Dawson County. Overall first and second place awards will be given as well as age group awards. Register online at www.active.com. Proceeds support the Kiwanis Club mission of strengthening the community and supporting children. Sponsored by Medical Plaza 400. Tuesday, August 27, Business After Hours with Northside Hospital, 5-7 p.m. Share about your business and organization with other business and community leaders while learning about other goods and services in the area. Bring plenty of business cards and consider increasing your visibility by offering a door prize. Wednesday, August 28, Women In Commerce, 5 p.m to 8:00 p.m. Please note change of date. This is the third session ofWinC and will focus on creativity. Participants will enjoy networking and wine while painting pottery at Outside the Lines! Dinner will be provided. Friday, August 30, Amicalola Regional Farmers Market, Dawsonville City Hall, 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., This weekly event offers fresh produce and handcrafted items from local famers and artisans. THIS PAGE SPONSORED BY: Community AUTO • HOME • LIFE • HEALTH Roger Slaton STATE FARM INSURANCE 40 Hightower Parkway, Dawsonville, GA • 706-216-8700 • www.rogerslaton.com