The Forsyth County news. (Cumming, Ga.) 19??-current, November 29, 1995, WEDNESDAY EDITION, Page PAGE 16A, Image 16

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PAGE 16A FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS Wednesday, November 29.1995 LAKE LANIER ISLANDS November 18 through January 1 "Hie third annual Magical Nights of Lights where visitors will enjoy the drive through spectacle of mil lions of lights. Holiday Village with roasted marshmallows, arts and crafts, holiday treats and a visit with Santa. Nightly shows 5 p.m to 10:30 p.m S2O per family vehicle. For info, call 770-932- 7200. PINE MOUNTAIN November 20 through December 31 Fantasy In Lights at Callaway Gardens. America’s largest outdoor holiday light dis play set in a year-round horticul tural display garden. For informa tion, tickets and accommodations, call 1 -800-CALLAWAY MARIETTA November 22 through December 31 Theatre in the Square presents “The 1940's Radio Hour" Tuesdays-Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m Sundays 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are $!6-$27. For informa tion on special performances and reservations, call 770-422-8369. HELEN November 24 - February 18 Alpenlights. Christmas comes to the picture-book village at 6 p.m. with the arrival of Santa and the lighting of the village. For infor mation call 706-865-5356 or 800- 858-8027. GUMMING December 3 The Cumming Chorale will perform The Messiah by Handel. A multi-choral perfor mance with instrumental group, organ, and piano. First Christian Church at 3 p.m. Donations to benefit Hands Across Forsyth. $4.00 per person, children under 8 FREE. Call 889-4083 or 781- 4699. December 7 and December 9 The Cumming Chorale Christmas Concert at the Cumming United Methodist Church on Hwy. 20. Cost $4 each, sls maximum per family. Performance at 8 p.m. For info, or advance tickets, call 781 - 4699 or 889-4083 December 8,9, and 10 The Sawnee Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker Fri., Dec. 8 at 8 p.m., Sat., Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sun., Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. at the Sawnee Community Center. Tickets $5 in advance from I'aylor. Turner & Hartsfield 889-8600, Sawnee School of Ballet 887-0756 or Parson's Post Office 887-9991. December 10 “The Living Nativity” at the Cumming United Methodist Church, Hwy. 20. Celebrate our Savior’s birth at this dramatic presentation of three Biblical Living Scenes with a cast of 60, live animals, beautiful music, luminaries lighting the drive to the church and a Christmas open house in our sanc tuary. You are invited to bring a gift for a needy baby in Forsyth County to present as you visit the A DECEMBER THIRD a ats|xo,clock ' MiisitoftheScjsou Everyone Will Enjoy! A [BIBLE STUDY: 9:ISAM ‘ „ ki ’. ■ WORSHIP: 10:30AM ; So uiW.Mc llt'c .t i \ l_j a SINIOKI’YMOK vI'U/'-'V ' —a am lUll .:„pL fßm PointJ For \fnrclnform,ilinn\ m \ 1 E2ES2ESB Gill 475-4104 \ A manager. Bring your family and friends for this very special time. A variety of creche will also be on display in our sanctuary. Call 887- 2900 for additional information. (If inclement weather the event will lie rescheduled.) DAH LON EG A November 28 through December 3 17th Annual Vickery House Open House. Come see the Victorian style decorations in this 1860’s home. Tours 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 28-30, noon to 5 p.m. on Dec. 1-3. Donations $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. For information, call Mrs. Oakes at 864-3365. December 2 Dahlonega’s Old Fashioned Christmas Parade Around the Square begins the month long series of events cele brating Christmas in this quaint small town. December 2 At 7 p.m. Illumination of Dahlonega’s Square Festivities. Saturdays: FREE Children’s Story Hour at Kaitlynn’s on the Square, strolling minstrels, hot cider and light refreshments and “Shop Til You Drop" merchant displays. For information on Dahlonega’s “Savor the Season.” call 706-864-0305 or 770-429- 0239. DULUTH December 7 through December 10 1995 International Holiday House where visitors can experi ence the seasonal customs of dif ferent countries and traditions. Open Friday 10 a m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from noon until 6 p.m. For info, call 623-6002. ROSWELL December 9 and December 10 Atlanta Dance Unlimited presents Victor Herbert’s Babes in Toyland at the Roswell Municipal Auditorium. Performances are 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $lO , $5 for children 5 and under. Call 993- 2623. STONE MOUNTAIN PARK November 24 through December 31 Annual Holiday Celebration with community choirs for the Grand Lighting of the Park and candlelight sing-a long. Two million twinkling lights, Santa, Sing-a-Long Lasershow, and more. Park entry $6. For information, call 770-498- 5637. GAINESVILLE December 1 through December 3 Gainesville Ballet presents 'The Nutcracker. Tickets, $8 for students and seniors, sls for adults. Performances: Friday Dec. 1 at 8 p.m.. Saturday Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sunday Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. Brenau University’s Pearce Auditorium. Call 770-532- 4241. GWINNETT December 2 and 3 Holiday Art & Gift Showcase at The Transplant House in Duluth. Hours: Each day from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m. Sponsored by Gwinnett Fine Arts Center, Brayson Homes, and Georgia Transplant Foundation. Call 813-0033 for info, and directions. DOWNTOWN ATLANTA November 22 through December 24 The Alliance Theatre presents A Christmas Carol. Call 404-733-5000. November 30 through December Atlanta Symphony Gospel Christmas. December 6 through December 9 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Christmas with Robert Shaw. December 10 and 17 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Kids’ Christmas. December 15 and 16 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra “The Childhood of Christ” Plan of the Week- The Mapletrace Why Rent -Own For Less! t • Monthly payment baaed on 8% APR fin 30 years on ycwr Improved land, p-- « m plus taxes and insurance Payment include* closing cost and construction loan V# 111 ■ Interest. 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You can plan some great family outings and get a head start on your shopping, too. December 2 Beginning at 10:30 a.m., Egleston Children’s Parade kicks off the annual charity event to benefit Egleston Children’s Hospital. For route and directions, call 404-264-9348 or 404-325- NOEL. December 2 through December 10 Festival of Trees at the Georgia World Congress Center, Exhibit Hall A. 150,000 square feet of decorated trees, wreaths by top designers and artists. Children’s activities including a full-size carousel, train, cookie decorating and daily featured entertainment. Saturdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sundays 12 noon to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets at the door. Adults SB, Children (2-12) $5 and Seniors (65 and over) $5. For additional information, call 404-325-NOEL or 404-264-9348. Quality Homes Built By Piece On Your Property PORTRAITS n „<»orv Portraits make Unique Gifts JHPSi COLOR f I PORTRAIT SPECIAL LIMITED TO ONE PER PERSON GROUPS: SI.OO EACH ADDITIONAL PERSON ALL OTHER PKGS. - $3.95 FOR FIRST BXIO MINORS MUST BE WITH PARENTS m - NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY -NO OBLIGATIONS FINISHED PORTRAITS BACK IN ONE WEEK PARENTS MUST SELECT PORTRAITS FOR MINORS SAWNEE DRUGS Hwy 20 West Dec. 1 & 2, Fri. 2PM-6PM; Sat. 10AM-3PM We use Kodak paper for a good look. In September, Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s medical staff and area physicians screened 250 men for prostate cancer. 0f250,41, or nearly, 17% had abnormal results. If you are over 50, have a family history of prostate problems and/or are of African American descent, schedule an appointment with your family physician for a prostate screening. It could save your life. If you need help finding a family physician or specialist, call The Doctor Network at 535-3400. We can link you with a physi cian who accepts your insurance plan, Medicare or Medicaid. *