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Thursday, August 24,2017 The Baldwin Bulletin I Your local newspaper Page A3 BuUetinBoard Send events for our weekly calendar to wil@BBnews.today by 1 p.m. Monday to be published on the Bulletin Board Thursday, Aug. 24,6 p.m. Georgia Military College will face Navarro College (Texas) for the team's first home game of the season. FanFest 2017 will take place during the pregame events. There will be various sports-related events including field goal kicking, quarter back throwing, soccer kicking and basketball competition, as well as bounce houses. In addition there will be many local restaurants giving away samples including: Pickle Barrel, Metropolis, Jimmy Johns, Bojangles, Waffle Flouse and El Tequila. Tickets to the game are $10 general admission, $3 for col lege students with ID and children 10 and under, and free for GMC Students and staff. Reserved seating is $15. Thursday, Aug. 24,7 p.m. Salsa dancing. The Latin Dance Club of Baldwin County will hold its weekly Salsa dancing course at the Georgia College West Campus, 134 West Campus Dr. No partner is required, and it gives goers the opportunity to get fit and have fun. The Latino Student Association at Georgia College and CRE ATE INC sponsor the event. The class is free. For more infor mation, contact Gregory Barnes at gbarnesccm@me.com or Dr. Peter Rosado Flores at peterjosue@gmail.com Saturday, Aug. 26,7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Nerdy Night Paint and Party at the Mod Podge Mama. First night of our "Nerdy Nights" series. Participants will create an epic Game of Thrones themed piece. $25 for 8x10 canvas and $35 for a 9x12 canvas. BYOB. Saturday, Aug. 26,10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Kilo Ali at Amici. Kilo Ali will be performing at Amici, tickets are $5 and can be purchased in advance at Amici starting Aug. 7. Throughout the early to mid-90s, Atlanta bass and booty music legend Kilo Ali was the most notable rapper to represent the city. Fie released his debut album, "America Flas a Problem," in 1990, when he was 17 years old, instantly becoming the first wild card of Atlanta's hip-hop scene. He was also one of the first rappers to emerge from Bankhead. Sunday, Aug. 27,2 p.m. Allied Arts will host its monthly storytelling series. The series is a partnership between Allied Arts, professional storyteller Jeanette Waddell and WRGC 88.3. This month's them will be "It's Cold Out There." Four Milledgeville storytellers will share their tales. Sherry Morrison will share her story "They Told Me I Needed a Muffler." Morrison is involved with the monthly Spring Street Fair in Sparta. In he spare time, she enjoys traveling, gardening, writing and creating art Massachusetts native Priscilla Randall will share her tale, "Snowbirds to Southern Belle." Randall is a first soprano at First Methodist Church. Ken Saladin, a retired Georgia Col lege sciences professor, will share his tale "Fire and Ice." Waddell, one of the hosts, will share her tale of "Fur and Ink." Waddell is in the process of creating a written storytelling book "Staying Nappy in a Straight World," tales of the jour ney African-American women have taken to embrace their natural hair, and the criticism they have faced. Storytelling takes places the fourth Sunday of each month at Allen's Market. Parking is available at 201 N. Wayne Street, and on Wayne or McIntosh streets. The event is free and open to the public. Call Allied Arts at 478-452-3950, or vis it milledgevillealliedarts.com, for more information. Sunday, Aug. 27,2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Georgia Writer's Museum in Eatonton announces it will be hosting lecture by Dr. Bruce Gentry. Gentry is an English professor at Georgia College, the editor of the Flannery O'Connor Review, an author and aficionado on all things O'Connor. Gentry has also published works on other American fiction writers, including Raymond Carver, E.L. Doctorow and Philip Roth. Gentry will speak about understanding O'Connor and her writings. Good Country People and A Good Man is Hard to Find will be the focus of his discussion. He will also discuss her life story, Catholic upbringing, writing style and her identity as a prominent Southern writer. Reservations for the event may be made by calling 706-991- 5119 and leaving a message, or by going online at www. georgiawritersmuseum.com. The event is open to the public, but a donation of $10 or more is suggested. Light refreshments will be served. Tuesday, Aug. 29,2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Milledgeville Farmers Market will be taking place at The Pavilion in Downtown Milledgeville, 222 E. Hancock St., next to the Golden Pantry. The Farmers Market is open from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., although most vendors set up at noon. The Farmers Market runs every Tuesday from April to October. Tuesday, Aug. 29,5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Milledgeville Chapter of the University of Georgia Alum ni Association will host sports radio personality Jeff Dantzler at Jackson's on Lake Sinclair, 3065 N. Columbia St. in Milled geville. Dantzler will discuss the upcoming football season and the Bulldogs' depth chart. The $10 entry fee covers light appetizers, and a cash bar will be available. Please RSVP to edw005@aol.com Wednesday, Aug. 30,11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at the Georgia College Student Activity Center, 331 W. Hancock St. Those who come out to give blood or platelets with the Red Cross through Aug. 31 will be emailed a $5 Target eGiftCard. Thursday, Aug. 31,10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at the Georgia College Student Activity Center, 331 W. Hancock St. Those who come out to give blood or platelets with the Red Cross through Aug. 31 will be emailed a $5 Target eGiftCard. Crossword Puzzle Across 1. Sin city 6. Chucklehead 9. Drag 13. “Gladiator” setting 14. Bauxite, e.g. 15. Like a drill 16. Perfect, e.g. 17. “Malcolm X” director 18. Attack ad, maybe 19. Core 21. Religious service in the late afternoon 23. Toni Morrison’s “ Baby” 24. Arid 25. “Ain’t Sweet” 28. One teaspoon, maybe 30. Rugged mountain ridges 35. Brandy flavor 37. Brickbat 39. Milk-Bone biscuit, e.g. 40. “... or !” 41. “Rabbit food” 43. Active 44. Cloudless 46. Battering wind 47. Be a snitch 48. Anything that unites 50. tide 52. Artist’s asset 53. Bringing up the rear 55. Bar bill 57. To give a title 61. Like ice cream 65. Control, symbolically 66. “Tarzan” extra 68. Slender European fish 69. Sports event in which teams compete to win 70. Big Conference 71. Astrology sign 72. terrier 73. “Dig in!” 74. Sealskin wearer, maybe Down 1. Fill 2. Assayers’ stuff 3. Animal shelters 4. Attack 5. Raging woman 6. Exclusive 7. “ we having fun yet?” 8. Annoy 9. Protruded bruise 10. Arch type 11. Back 12. Blows it 15. Declare 20. Angry 22. Victorian, for one 24. Leak preventative 25. Eyeglasses 26. “You there?” 27. Artist’s stand 29. Smeltery refuse 31. At one time, at one time 32. Crow’s home 33. Before the due date 34. Class 36. Go through 38. Drone, e.g. 42. End 45. Gusto 49. Amscrayed 51. Spanish dish 54. Affirm 56. Barbecue 57. Kind of dealer 58. Busiest 59. Compassion 60. “ bitten, twice shy” 61. Cast 62. Honey 63. Almond 64. “ does it!” 67. green Answers Page B2 Thursday, Aug. 31 7 p.m. Oak Grove Independent Methodist Church, located at 121 Lingold Dr. SW, Milledgeville, will have a three day revival starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31 and Friday Sept. 1, and 11 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 3. The evangelist will be Rev. David Maynard from Clemmons, N.C. Everyone is welcome to come. Friday, Sept. 1, all day Goodwill will join Macon Beer Company in celebrating the new Georgia law allowing brewers and distillers to sell their products directly to consumers with a ceremonial "First Pint Pour" event, a fundraiser benefiting Goodwill's job training and career development services. Current Georgia law allows breweries to only offer small sam ples to customers who pay to tour their facilities. The long- sought new law eliminates the tour requirement and instead will allow breweries to sell directly to consumers for on- and on-premises consumption. Breweries around the state will celebrate Sept. 1 by pouring and serving their first legal pints of beer since the end of Prohibition. To commemorate the historic occasion, Goodwill and Macon Beer Co. are selling tickets to award one lucky winner the first pint poured at Macon's first modern brewery. In addi tion, the winner will receive a Chef's Table dinner for eight at Edgar's Bistro, a $500 value. In addition, each raffle ticket purchased will allow one person free admission to Macon Beer's final tasting and tour on Aug. 31. The drawing for the raffle will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, during the final tasting and tour at Macon Beer Co., 342 Oglethorpe St. in downtown Macon. The winner will be celebrated at the First Pint Pour on Friday, Sept. 1, with a rib bon-cutting by the Macon-Bibb Chamber of Commerce at 3 p.m., followed by the pouring of the first pint at 3:30 p.m. at Macon Beer Co., 342 Oglethorpe St., in downtown Macon. Tickets cost $10 and are available starting Aug. 1 at the brewery, and at Edgar's Bistro, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway, CRUISE-IN & STREET DANCE SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 7:00 - 10:00PM FREE CONCERT! featuring The BLIND DRIVER BAND & ELVIS! 170 SCOTT RD. EATONTON • 706.991.1835 Macon. For more information, go to www.goodwillworks. org/firstpint/. Friday, Sept. 1,7 p.m. GIWA presents NO ESCAPE at Georgia Army National Guard Armory. The main event will feature Mean Mike Stratus vs. Mad Mac Davis inside a steel cage. GIWA Heavyweight Cham pion "The Man in Black" Chris Nelms defends his title against Georgia Cowboy and "Bulldog" TW James in a three-way dance. Sean Nelson challenges Mid State Champion Johnny Campo, Velvet Jones takes on Lance Christian and Tag Team champions Freak N' Twisted defend against Big Andy & Terk. Advance tickets will be available for $6, with admission at the door costing $8. Friday, Sept. 1,7:30 p.m. The 120/80 Vocal Band, the Reception Band and Marilyn Jarrette will be having a First Friday performance at the Black Heritage Plaza on McIntosh Street. The performances are free to the public and will cover several eras and genres of music. Saturday, Sept. 2,6 p.m. Georgia Military College will take on Middle Georgia. The theme event for the home game is "Community Apprecia tion." There will be a Kid Zone with bounce houses, and GMC will be recognizing local community businesses and individu als for their participation and support of community events. Tickets to the game are $10 general admission, $3 for col lege students with ID and children 10 and under, and free for GMC Students and staff. Reserved seating is $15. Summer Nights Concert Series Sponsored by ThePeoplesBank MN°STREET & ThePeoples Agency August 26th • 8pm The Jake Bartley Band featuring The III Wind Band October 28th Georgia Bulldogs vs. Florida Gators Eatonton’s largest indoor cocktail party. Food and ice cold beer. Following the game, Matt Brantley live. The perfect balance between luxury & rustic Historical woodbeam warehouse dating back to 1902 118 N. JEFFERSON AVE. EATONTON, GA. 706.816.8027 For ticket information, visit www.eatontoncottonwarehouse.com
