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FORSYTH county NEWS Sunday, January 25,2004
Listings in Cumming
Events are free and available
to nonprofit organizations
sponsoring free or low-cost
events for the public.
Groups may submit notices
by fax at (770) 889-6017 or
via email at events©forsyth
news.com.
Upcoming events
Book Fair
... will be at the
Cornerstone School on
Thursday, Feb. 5, from 6:30-
8:30 p.m. For information,
contact the school.
The Cumming-Forsyth
Optimist Club
... meets on Thursdays at 7
a.m. at the Olde Town
Country Restaurant on
Highway 20 West. On Jan. 29
Russell McClelland, the newly
appointed state judge, will be
the speaker.
For information, call (770)
887-6064.
Sons of Confederate
Veterans, Cumming Camp
... The Hiram Parks Bell
Camp No. 1642 will meet
Monday, Jan. 26, at 7 p.m. at
the Cumming Police
Department, 301 Veterans
Memorial Blvd, in Cumming.
Local historian and author
Don Shadburn will present a
program on his most recent
book, “The Cottonpatch
Chronicles, Reflections on
Cherokee History, People,
Places, and Events in Forsyth
County, Georgia.”
The SCV serves as a his
torical, patriotic and non-polit
ical organization and,
although membership is open
to male descendants of
Confederate soldiers, all per
sons are welcome to visit
where meetings are informal,
casual and friendly.
Meetings are at the
Cumming Police Department,
usually on the fourth Monday
of each month. For informa
tion, call Ted Brooke at (770)
781-9221 or John Adair at
(770) 886-7358 or visit the
Web site at
http://georgiascv.com/hpbell 1
642.
Preceptor Alpha Gamma
... chapter of Beta Sigma
Phi will meet Tuesday, Jan.
27, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of
Lydia Ajhar. The program for
the evening will be
“International Colors,” pre
sented by Lydia. For informa
tion, call Jennifer Wilson at
(770) 886-4445.
The Republican Women
of Forsyth County
... will meet Tuesday, Jan.
27, at 6 p.m. at the McDonald
and Son Funeral Home adja
cent community building, 150
Sawnee Dr. in Cumming.
Social time will begin at 6
p.m. and the meeting will be
from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Sharon
Kasica, chairman of Education
Legislative Coalition for
Forsyth County will provide
an overview of education pri
orities and legislation for
2004.
Service of
Title Holy Communion
Tof tte Lord in our Sanctuary
A Each Wednesday at
Noon
All are welcome
Cumming First United Methodist Church
770 Canton Hwy • Cumming, GA 30040
(2 miles west of downtown Cumming)
(770) 887-2900 • www.cummingfirst.com
Fine
Cigars
& Accessories
Great Gifts: Lampe Berger
NASCAR Collectibles
Ltd. Edition Prints
January 30th, 2004
“’Punch" Smoker!
Free Cigars! Food and Fun
1735 Buford Hwy., (Hext to Publix)
Hwy. 20, 2 mi east of 400
770-886-5730
CUMMING EVENTS
Forsyth Central High
School
... Drama department pres
ents Neil Simons’ “Lost in
Yonkers” in the Forsyth
Central Auditorium Jan. 30
and 31 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8
for adults and $5 for students.
For ticket information, call
Susan Conant at (770) 888-
0296.
The Forsyth County
Masonic Association
... will meet Saturday, Jan.
31, at Mt. Zion Lodge No.
316, at 6.30 p.m. A covered
dish meal will be followed by
an open program, featuring
remarks by Grand Orator Gary
D. Lemmons, P.G.M. All
Masons and non-Masonic
guests are invited.
Auditions
... CATCo will have non
equity auditions for “The
Murder of St. Christopher’s,”
an original courtroom drama
by C.K. Goldston, on
Saturday, Jan. 31, from noon
to 4 p.m. at Creekside Youth
and Community Center, 673
Peachtree Pkwy, in Cumming.
There will be five to nine male
roles and two to six female
roles all roles are non-paid.
Audition will consist of a cold
reading from the script. Run
dates/times are March 26-27
and April 2-3 at 7:30 p.m.
This play is the first play in
the new playwriting competi
tion, New Playwright’s
Initiative, exclusively for resi
dents of Forsyth County to
build interest in the theatre
arts. For more info, please
visit CATCo’s Web site at
www.catcoproductions.org or
call (770) 844-1412.
Project Spay Neuter
... will participate in the
Doris Day Animal
Foundations Spay Day USA
2004, a national campaign to
promote the life-saving bene
fits of spay/neuter, with a
Feral Cat Campaign. Thanks
to a grant from the Atlanta
Falcons Community
Quarterback Awards, we will
be able to spay or neuter feral
cats for only sls during
February.
Feral cats are homeless
cats that have reverted to a
wild state. Sterilizing ferals
has been shown to have a
major impact on the number
of cats and kittens killed in the
shelters and pounds. Feral cats
cannot be picked up and han
dled like other cats.
They must be trapped. We
have traps and trapping
instructions available. For
information on our Spay Day
Feral Cat Campaign, call
(770) 887-1565, email tracy
landdvm@bellsouth.net or
visit www.projectspayneuter.-
com or for information on
feral cats, visit
www.alleycat.org.
The Chestatee River
Chapter
... of the Daughters of the
American Revolution meets
the second Sunday of each
month at the Adair Park
Clubhouse. The speakers for
February and March are as
follows:
• Feb. 8 Annette
Bramblett will speak on local
history of Forsyth County.
• March 14 Elaine
McConnell will talk about
migration trails of early
Georgia pioneers.
If you are interested in
attending, please call Mrs.
Joan McGovern at (770) 888-
9654.
The AARP Tax Aide
Program
... will offer free income
tax service for low income and
senior taxpayers, will be at the
Cumming Public Library on
Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2
p.m. from Feb. 5-April 5. No
appointment necessary, you
just sign-in and taxpayers will
be taken care of in order of
arrival. It is necessary for all
taxpayers using this free serv
ice to bring their Social
Security card(s) along with
last year’s tax returns. This
will assist the Tax-Aide volun
teers in properly completing
this year's returns.
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Retired Educators
... The Forsyth County
Retired Educators Association
will meet Friday, Feb. 6, at 11
a.m. at the Forsyth County
School Board’s Professional
Development Center. Dr.
Diana Sullivan will address
the group on “Fighting the .
Silent Killer: How Men and
Women Can Prevent Heart
Disease,” a program created
and developed by Northside
Hospital Cardiac Preventive
Medical Service.
Women In Networking
... will meet Monday, Feb.
9, from 6:30-9 p.m. at the
Country Gourmet Case.
Carla Parvin will speak
about body language.
Deadline for reservations or
cancellations is 10 a.m. on
Friday before the meeting.
No-shows will be charged
when reservations have been
made and not canceled. Call
(880)662-9946 or (770) 781-
9594 to make your reserva
tion.
The cost for members with
reservations is $25. Members
without reservations and guest
with reservations is S3O.
Guests without reservations is
$35. For directions, visit the
Web Site at www.womeninnet
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The Martha Stewart
Bulloch Chapter, DAR
... will meet Monday, Feb.
9, at 10 a.m. at the East
Roswell Recreation Center,
9000 Fouts Rd. in Roswell. The
focus will be American History
Georgia Day and the election of
officers. Jim Mclntire will
speak on the oral history of
Roswell. Refreshments will be
served. For information, call
Susan Lemesis at (770) 993-
2858.
AARP Driver Safety
Program
... will be offered
Wednesday-Thursday, Feb. 25
and 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at
the Northside Hospital Forsyth.
Attendance both days is
required to get your certificate.
Newly updated and revised,
the course includes information
on safe driving tips for persons
50 years and older. Younger
persons also find the course
very helpful. No tests.
Remember that to keep your
auto insurance discount in
effect, you must take the course
every three years. To register,
call (770) 844-0683.
FCHS Cross Country
... presents the Irish Rush
5K Run and Walk Saturday,
March 13, at 9 a.m.
Registration will be 8-8:45 a.m.
at the Mary Alice Park in
Cumming for age groups 10
and under, 11-14, five-year
increments through 70 and up.
There will be great awards. The
entry fee will be $lB if you reg
ister by Feb. 23 or S2O after or
on the day of the race.
Register online at
www.forsyth.k 12.ga.us/schools
/central_high/irishrush/. Irish
Rush T-shirt only guaranteed to
those registered by Feb. 23.
For race information, call
(404) 936-0819 or for sponsor
ships call (678) 455-5927.