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Page B4 Lake Oconee News Friday, December 22,2017 Send us your events! The deadline is Monday at 1 p.m. news@lakeoconeenews.us 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 The Eatonton Cotton Warehouse is extremely spacious and will give your party a rustic feel. Fully renovated & ready for your New Year’s Eve party! 118 N. JEFFERSON AVE. EATONTON, GA. Call to make your Q/C/C (TT/T 00^/1 reservation now! OUU»J JUtV/v/c/ 4 ! www.eatontoncottonwarehouse.com 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. 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