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Lake Oconee News
Friday, December 22,2017
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MORGAN
Ongoing through Dec. 30
The Magnificent Madison Show will be held at the Madison
Artists Guild Gallery, consisting of works by the artists of
the Madison Artists Guild. The works will be on dis
play Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.
through Dec. 30.
Friday, Dec. 22
The cultural center will wrap up its holiday performances
on Friday, Dec. 22, with Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Holiday Concert sponsored by Bank of Madison and Jim
Boyd & Associates. The award-winning Atlanta Sympho
ny Orchestra (ASO), including a sing-along of familiar
holiday tunes, will present holiday and classical favorites.
Experience this Madison holiday tradition firsthand and
understand the power of the season of giving through
music and community. Tickets are $55 for members, $65
for non-members and $35 for students.
Saturday, Dec. 23
The eighth annual "A Very Cool Yule," featuring The Missile
Toes, returns to Perk Avenue in downtown Madison on
Saturday, Dec. 23. The Missile Toes play a mix of your fa
vorite Christmas songs (and some you may not have heard
before) with a hint of big band and New Orleans boogie
woogie. The band features Madison locals Jamie Hood, Dr.
Vince Campbell and Steven Martin as well as musicians
from Athens and Atlanta. Cover charge is $10 at the door,
and reservations are highly recommended. Doors open at
8 p.m. and music begins around 8:30 p.m.
Beginning Tuesday, Dec. 26
BIG SALE at the MAGallery located at 123 S. Main Street
In Madison: From Dec. 26 through Dec. 30, 99 percent
of MAGallery artists are giving a 10 percent discount on
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select works. Come spend some of the BIG BUCKS that
Santa gave you on a piece of local art, jewelry or pottery
by artists you know and love. The gallery is open from 11
a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 706-342-9360 for more information.
Friday, Jan. 12
The Madison Artists Guild Gallery will celebrate its first
exhibit of 2018 with new works by well-know folk artist
Peter Loose. Start your new year off with Loose's funky
folk art while you enjoy artist made treats. The gallery is
located at 123 S. Main Street. The event is free. Call 706-
342-9360 for more information.
GREENE
Through Jan. 8, 2018
The beautiful 6,000-square-foot Ice Rink in The Forest at
The Ritz-Carlton is open. Invigorating exercise and fun
are topped off with hot cocoa or hot apple cider. Skating
will be available daily through Jan. 8, from 10 a.m. until 2
p.m. and 4 until 8 p.m. The cost for non-hotel guests is
$30 per adult, per session, and $20 per child, per session.
Skating is complimentary for all registered hotel guests.
PUTNAM
Sunday, Dec. 24
What: Christmas Eve Service
Where: Lake Oconee Lutheran Church, 1089 Lake Oconee Parkway
When: 6:30 p.m. Dec. 24
More info: Come enjoy our Christmas story through scripture & song.
It is a program for all ages! For more information call Deb Krahling
706-485-4600 or email lolcsec@plantationcable.net.
What: Christmas Eve Service
Where: Eatonton Presbyterian Church, 307 N Madison Ave.,
Eatonton
When: 6:30 p.m. Dec. 24
More info: The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed, and
the Hand Bell Ringers will perform. The service will conclude with
a candle lighting moment. Come and celebrate the reason for the
season.
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018
What: Talk by Georgia fire safety officer on the role of fire in
conservation
When: 7 p.m. Jan. 4
Where: Sandy Creek Nature Center, Nature Center's Education
and Visitor Center, 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens
More info: Shan Cammack, Fire Safety Officer/ DNR rep,
will discuss prescribed fire management and some of the
bigger picture issues and research questions to consider in
ecological burning at the Oconee Rivers Audubon Society's
monthly meeting. For more information, visit www.
oconeeriversaudubon.org.
Monday, Jan. 8, 2018
What: Putnam County Board of Education
When: 6 p.m. Jan. 8
Where: 158 Old Glenwood Springs Rd., Eatonton
More info: Call 706-485-5381 or visit Putnam.kl2.ga.us to view
the agenda.
Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018
What: Elks Hoop Shoot
When: 9 a.m. Jan. 13
Where: Putnam County Recreation Dept.
More info: The first stage of the annual national competition
begins Jan. 13 in Putnam County for 8-13 year olds.
Participation in the competition is free. For more information
call Tim Moore, 770-597-1518.
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018
What: The Drifters
When: Jan. 18
Where: The Plaza Arts Center, 305 N. Madison Ave., Eatonton
More info: The Drifters will perform all your favorite hits such
as "Up on the Roof," "Stand by Me," "This Magic Moment,"
and "Under the Boardwalk." Call 706-923-1655 for more
information.
BALDWIN
Saturday, Dec. 23, 8 p.m.
Toy Drive Show with Smokin' Gunz Christmas Jam at
Buffington's. Please bring an unwrapped, new toy or cash
donation for a toy drive through the Baldwin County Fire
Rescue to help out local families in need. Come celebrate a
true Rock n' Roll Christmas this year. Smokin' Gunz will be
performing from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 23, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Randy Greenway and the Shadow Riders will be performing
at Duke's Lounge 5r Dawg House, located at 162 Sinclair
Marina Rd. NE, Milledgeville. The Shadow Riders will be
performing favorite party hits and Steve Horne will be
hosting karaoke.
Sunday, Dec. 24, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Covenant Presbyterian Church of Milledgeville invites
the community to come join the congregation for its
Christmas Eve service. The church is located at 440 N
Columbia St., Milledgeville.
Friday, Dec. 29, 2017 to
Monday, Jan. 1, 2018
New Year's Rock Crawl. Event will be hosted by the River
Rock ORV, located at 298 Pebble Rd. SE, Milledgeville.
Must have insurance and is limited to the first 40 jeeps.
$50 per jeep and $10 per person. Call 478-363-4155 to
reserve.
Saturday, Dec. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Acoustic evening with Phillip 5r Nathan at Buffington's.
The duo will be at Buffington's to help close out the New
Year's Eve weekend for 2017 as dinner entertainment.
Sunday, Dec. 31,10 p.m. to midnight
New Year's Eve at Metropolis. Start 2018 on the right foot
by celebrating at Metropolis Cafe. Ron Harris and his band
will be performing all night, and there will be champagne.
Food and drink specials to be determined.
ATHENS-CLARKE
OPAS
OCONEE PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY
The Texas Tenors
March 9, 2018
The Plaza Arts Center, Eatonton
Tickets on Sale
Members: Jan 3 / Public: Jan 10
Breath-taking vocals and humor mixed
with cowboy charm creates an
unforgettable show.
Hotel California
The Original Tribute to the Eagles
July 7, 2018
Oconee Driving Range,
Reynolds Lake Oconee
Tickets on Sale
Members: May 7 / Public: May 14
Join us for a summer celebration with all
your favorite hits from the Eagles.
Piano Men:
A Tribute to Elton John
and Billy Joel
Starring Craig A Meyer & Donnie Kehr
September 21, 2018
The Plaza Arts Center, Eatonton
Tickets on Sale
Members: July 10 / Public: July 16
TWo pianos.. .one unforgettable night.
For Tickets and more information:
706.467.6000 | www.OPAS.org ■■
UPCOMING EVENTS
SK Pageants - Miss Georgia 2018
Visit www.skpageants.com for rules and entry
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The Drifters
Thursday, January 18 at 7:30 PM
Tickets on sale now!
Witness for the Prosecution
Presented by PAPA
February 8,10,15,16,17
At the Putnam County Courthouse
Annual Photography and Fine Arts
Contest & Exhibition
Entry deadline for both events is February 16
Visit our website for info and entry forms
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invites to members-only events, season passes to
outdoor events, and more!
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Friday and Saturday, Dec. 22-23
The treasured tale of a little girl's journey through the
fantasy world of fairies, princes, toy soldiers and an army
of mice comes to Athens December 22 and 23 at The
Classic Center Theatre. The Nutcracker Presented by the
State Ballet Theatre of Russia is filled with Tchaikovsky's
beloved music along with spectacular sets, beautiful cos
tumes, and enchanting choreography. Tickets are on sale
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