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EVENTS from 6A “Let Freedom Ring” ... a National Day of Prayer Walk will be May 6 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. beginning at the Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church, 2850 Old Alabama Rd.. Alpharetta, at the sanctuary/north Campus. Walk the Newtown/Alpharetta Community. Prayers for America, unity of churches, schools, assisted living. Red Cross, the government, and many other national organiza tions. The walk is approximately one mile. There will be a short prayer service in the sanctuary to begin the walk. Only chil dren that are young enough for strollers are allowed on the walk. We will have the walk rain or shine. If it is raining, we will have the event inside the gathering area near the sanctuary. Please feel free to invite anyone that may be interested in this walk. All churches are invited. We wel come you to dress comfort ably and use patriotic attire. For information, call Debbie Holland at (678) 336- 3232 or dholland@mountpis gah.org. Walk for Life ... Whispering Hope W’omen's Resource and Pregnancy Center’s inaugural Walk For Life, Saturday, May 8. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. with the walk at 10 a.m. During that hour one of the mother's will give her person al testimony. The walk route will loop around the facility at 133 Samaritan Dr. in Cumming. We invite you to take a tour of the center fol lowing the walk. Whispering Hope offers compassionate, confidential counseling and support services to women in the community facing unwant ed or unexpected pregnancy. This year's Walk For Life will help raise the TicK®* _ • _ Gc t Y ° U Jt wHs™ * • A j| H g ~ ~ -■*—~ *7 ~ ,jk j related mdKM are ir«oem*As S<> Ftaoa n-arne Pant Inc » TM and C 2004 Six "Flags SrA’.o . IJJJ |F It's playtimeP publlx. tBMhIMMb (£fc iilllft CUMMING EVENTS necessary funding to continue providing our services free of charge to those in our commu nity. Special prizes will be awarded for the two walkers in the following age groups who raise the most funding: adult, teen and child. Pledge forms are now available, for more information call Pam Al- Bawab at (770) 639-1201. Auditions ... for “Father of the Bride” will be Saturday, May 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Sunday, May 9 from 1-3 p.m. Callbacks will be May 9 from 3-4 p.m. CATCo’s auditions will be at Creekside Church. 673 Peachtree Pkwy, in Cumming, and will consist of a cold reading, monologues are optional. Appointments accepted but not required. All roles are non-equity and non-paid. Needed are 8-10 males early teens to 80's; 6-10 females late teens to 80’s. Show* dates are July 16-Aug. 8. For information, visit w ww.catcoproductions.org or to schedule an audition appointment contact jegold ston@yahoo.com or (770) 844-1412. Golf tournament ... Grayson’s Gift Inc. inau gural golf tournament w ill be May 10 at the Hampton Golf Village Club. Shot gun start is at 2:30 p.m. The entry fee is SIOO per person, including green fees, cart and awards dinner. For information, call (678) 513-2911. Proceeds benefit Grayson’s Gift Inc., a nonprofit organization sup porting families of children with disabilities in Forsyth County. Fundraiser ... the l()th annual American Legion Post 307 Barbecue Sandwich Take Out will be Saturday. May 15. in the Wal-Mart parking lot at Market Place Boulevard from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or until the food runs out. The plate includes a sandwich, pickles, chips and a 12 ounce bever age. Proceeds will benefit vet erans and the community. The Forsyth County Family YMCA ... offers a summer day camp for kids at Eagle Point on Lake Lanier from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 31-Aug. 6 for ages 5-12. Extended care available as early as 7 a.m. and after camp until 6:30 p.m. Transportation is available throughout Forsyth County. Two-week sessions are avail able for $225 per session. YMCA Eagle Point Day Camp, located on Lake Lanier off exit 15 on Ga. 400, offers a rustic environment for chil dren to experience summer camp in a setting unlike any other in Forsyth County. The YMCA provides a safe, wholesome environment for campers of all ages. We offer the most traditional day camp experience with age appropri ate activities such as: tubing, canoeing, archery, arts and crafts, fishing, nature activi ties, supervised swimming, group games and more. Each camp program provides quali ty leadership and instruction in a supervised setting. The YMCA prides itself on creat ing a positive, fun and exciting environment for each child to grow physically, mentally, socially and spiritually so they may reach their greatest god given potential while empha sizing the core values of car ing, honesty, respect and responsibility. Call the Forsyth County Family YMCA at (770) 888- 2788 for availability based on age group. We will accept reg istrations until sessions are full. Financial assistance is available based on need. A $25 deposit per session is required. We are hiring enthu siastic, motivated and respon sible individuals ages 18 and older who can be committed Forsyth County Child Advocacy Center gets donation Mil w Photo/Submitted Lorraine Good, public relations director for the North Georgia Quarter Midget Racing’s inaugural Kids Racing for Kids Charity Race, presents a check for $4,283 to Michelle Edwards of the Forsyth County Child Advocacy Center. to having a fun and exciting summer being a positive role model while creating positive experiences for children. Summer Theatre Camps ...for ages 8-14 register ing now. Join the CATCo kids company and explore the many areas of theatre in a weeklong camp. Choose half day or full day. Theatre 101, will be June 14-18 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Theatre 201, will be July 26-30, from 9 a m. to 3:30 p.m. For more informa tion, visit ww w.catcoproduc tions.org or call (770) 844- 1412 CATCo spotlight semi nars workshop training on everything theatre on select Saturdays throughout the year on www.catcoproductions.org or join the mailing list for information hot off the CATCo press. I FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS - Thur»d»y, April 22,2004 - Sounds of Sawnee Community Band ... will have a Mother’s Day concert on Sunday, May 9. at 3 p.m. at the Sawnee Cultural Arts Center, 1090 Tribble Gap Rd. in Cumming. Selections will include every thing from symphonic and classical numbers to Broadway showtunes, ragtime and jazz. A very' special fea ture will be “St. Louis Blues,” a tribute to the mother of Music Director, Alice Lewise Bryan. “Mom enjoyed the piece so much and wanted to hear the band play it that she bought the music and donated it to the band.” Plan to bring Mom for this special afternoon performance in addition to taking her out for dinner to celebrate Mother's Day. All ladies will be honored with a long- stemmed rose and a reception following the concert. Admission is free. Relay for Life 2004 ... you and your family are invited to the huge Community Spend the Night Party and Celebration of Life Party sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Teams from churches, schools, businesses and civic groups spend the night raising money to fight cancer. There will be plenty of food, games, family activities, music and other entertainment. It will be at the Cumming Fairgrounds on Friday, May 14 beginning at 6 p.m. and will end Saturday, May 15, at 7:30 a.m. Sponsors are needed for the Relay T-shirt. 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