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Page A10 Lake Oconee News Friday, October 27,2017 GREENE COUNTY Part of the contingent serving up food at the Taste-n-Jam are Kahlada Hunter and Jack Bartley entertains the crowd at Oconee Brewing for the second consecutive year Cindy Cole of Pickle Barrel. at Taste-n-Jam. Taking in the scene is Greensboro mayor Glenn Wright and his niece, Tobyn Moore. Christmas Open House SATURDAY, NOV 4th Premier Vkfe. Sefle Dealer 10:00AM-6:00PM XC6 ANTIQUES . DECOR / & MORE 706-714-4495 • 44MARKETPLACE.COM Story and Photos by Dave Brown dave@lakeoconenews.us The Greene County Chamber of Commerce held its annual Taste-n-Jam Community Celebration at Oconee Brewing Company on Monday. “This is actually the 12th yearwe’vehadthe event,” said Hayley Callaway, member ships and event coordinator for the chamber. “Before, it was called the Tasteful Event. This is the second year we’ve called it the Taste-n-Jam. “We hold it each year as a way to showcase local restaurants and businesses, as well as invite people into downtown Greensboro.” The event is usually held downtown, but this year the threat of inclimate weather forced the event inside Oconee Brewing. The Jack Bartley Band, one of the most exciting and entertaining parts of last year’s event, is back by pop ular demand. “We had (The Jack Bartley Band) last year and got so many great comments, we f efectedf, <1 promise to advocate for the goocf of :Madison with integrity, openness, ancf cfifigence, whife respecting the opinions ancf concerns of others. Issues: • Preservation of Madison’s historic character is critical. • Zoning process must be open, transparent and public. • Needed growth must be managed, smart and fair. • Tourism and small business reduce reliance on property taxes. • West Washington Gateway project must be city priority. • Will support recreational opportunities such as Lambert Park. • Planning needed now for Middle School closing in Canaan. 1 wefcome your comments, questions or suggestions. Contact me at 706.4/4.0176 or ericjoyce5916@gmaif.com Paid for by the Eric Joyce Campaign Serving up a nice glass of wine and just chillin' is volunteer Nicole Chillemi, who is a city worker for Greensboro. had to invite themback,” said Callaway. Area restaurants like The Iron Fork Cafe, The Culinary Team at The Glen, Da Corrado’s Ristorante, Ripe ThingMarket, The Yesterday Cafe, Greene County High School Culinary department, Darrian’s Pantry, Parkside Main8, Pickle Barrel, The Pizza Place, Lakeside Church with fried Twinkies and Oreos had Jam goers tasting their fare. Sponsors for the event included BankSouth, Bug House Pest Control, City of Greensboro and Visit Lake Oconee. Band sponsors included Juturna Water, Advance Rehabilitation, Lakeside Church at Lake Oconee and Harbor Club at Lake Oconee, Post Net and Greensboro Business Association.e Local businessman Scott Dearing, also a drummer with the band Blind Driver, stands in front of the Oconee Brewing beer vats with his wife, Angela, who serves on the Green County Board of Commissioners. ★***★*★' P/ease VOTE November 7 th for mm Chris Gilbert Hodges for District 5 Madison, GA City Council ^ I "It would be an honor to serve as your City Council representative another four years, and I ask for your vote November y, 2017. A vote for Chris Hodges is a vote for a proven, dedicated public servant." Chris Gilbert Hodges... ' Competent, Committed, Compassionate .. .your representative! www.electchrishodges.com | 706-474-0947 paid for by the Committee to Elect Chris Hodges
