Flagpole. (Athens, Ga.) 1987-current, April 16, 2014, Image 21

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Veterinary Medicine Small Teach Hospital who have demonstrated financial need in covering the costs of medical procedures. 8-10:30 a.m. $20-25. pre-vet@uga.edu EVENTS: Kurt Wood???s Front Porch Record Sale (1080 Oconee St.) Find a cool record from one of Athens??? biggest collectors. See story on p. 12. Apr. 19, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. & Apr. 20,12-6 p.m. 706-546-9602 EVENTS: Meet & Greet (Rocksprings Community Center) Meet mayoral candidate Tim Denson and District 3 Commissioner candi date Melissa Link at this BBQ. 2-4 p.m. FREE! www.melissalinkathens. com EVENTS: Contra Dance (Memorial Park) Presented by Athens Folk Music & Dance Society. Live music by Joe Willey & the Aleraisers and calling by Andrea Nettleton. 7:30-8 p.m. (lesson), 8-11 p.m. (dance). FREE! (under 18), $8. www.athens- folk.org EVENTS: Garden Work Day (Hill Chapel Baptist Church) Volunteer with Athens Land Trust and Hill Chapel Baptist Church to help pre pare and plant raised beds. Meet on the left side of the church at the gar den. 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. FREE! 706- 208-9152, www.athenslandtrust.org. EVENTS: Shreds and Meds Day (ACC Library) Bring your docu ments to shred to the parking lot. Shredding is a secure way to dispose of sensitive information and save the environment. Pills and mercury thermometers will also be accepted for proper disposal. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650 EVENTS: 21st Annual Piedmont Gardeners??? Garden Tour (Multiple Locations) This self- guided tour features five inspiring private gardens in the East Athens area. All proceeds benefit scholar ships awarded to UGA students studying horticulture and related fields. Tickets are brochures that include a map and directions. This event will take place rain or shine. See Calendar Pick on p. 18.10 a.m.-4 p.m. $15-20. 706-353-3552, www.piedmontgardeners.org EVENTS: 16th Annual Southland Jubilee (Greensboro, GA) Find unigue vendors lining Main Street with handmade crafts and festival snacks. The car show will feature numerous classic, hot rod and other special interest cars. Agricultural exhibits allow guests to hold a small baby chick, ride a pony and visit a petting zoo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE! www.southlandjubilee.com EVENTS: 13th Annual Fluke Mini-Comics Festival (40 Watt Club) See the latest mini-comics, zines and independent publications created by local and regional comic artists, underground publishers and enthusiasts. See Calendar Pick on p. 18.11 a.m.-6 p.m. $2. www. flukeathens.com EVENTS: WUOG Record Store Day (WUOG 90.5 FM) UGA???s student-run radio station hosts a vinyl sale in celebration of Record Store Day. Contact the station if you would like to sell records. 12-4 p.m. FREE! www.wuog.org, www.recordstoreday. com/specialreleases EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market (Bishop Park) Local and sustainable produce, meats, eggs, dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, crafts and live music. Listen to live music by Paul Lombard and Whisper Kiss as you shop around and talk to local farmers. 8a.m.-12 p.m. FREE! www. athensfarmersmarket.org EVENTS: Birthday Celebration (Kelly???s Jamaican Food, Lumpkin St. Location) The Jamaican restaurant shows appreciation for its customers with food specials, a beer garden and live music from DJ Big Kahuna (12-4 p.m.), Fester Hagood (4-6 p.m.) and Beauty & the Beard (Kelly and Ty Manning from 7-9 p.m.). 88.1 EZFM and www.BeachHits.com will be on site to broadcast live all day. 10a.m.-10 p.m. FREE! 706- 208-0000 GAMES: Blindfolded Easter Egg Hunt (Lay Park) Teams of two adults will search for Easter eggs. The person searching must be blindfolded and verbally guided by their teammate. 12 p.m. FREE! www. athensclarkecounty.com/leisure KIDSTUFF: Nature Trading Post (Sandy Creek Nature Center) Trade one or two objects found in nature for points or other nature objects in the center's collection. 11 a.m.-12 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3615 KIDSTUFF: Saturday Movies (ACC Library) Family fun movies are shown in the story room. Call for movie title. 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org KIDSTUFF: Five Points Easter Egg Hunt (Memorial Park) Get those eggs! Kids will be divided into age groups of 0-2, 3-4, 5-7 and 8-10 years old. 11 a.m. FREE! www. friendsoffivepoints.org KIDSTUFF: Mr. Bunny Easter Egg Adventures (Rocksprings Community Center) Participate in Easter crafts followed by an egg hunt. Parents are encouraged to bring their cameras for photos with Mr. Bunny. 10 a.m. FREE! 706-613- 3602 KIDSTUFF: Easter Egg Hunt (East Athens Community Center) A tra ditional egg hunt with prizes. For Kindergarten???5th grade. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athensclarkecounty.com/ leisure KIDSTUFF: Breakfast with the Bunny (Memorial Park) Breakfast, spring-themed crafts, fun activities and photos with the Easter Bunny. Call to register. 9-9:45 a.m. or 10-10:45 a.m. $8-12. 706-613- 3580, www.athensclarkecounty.com/ leisure LECTURES & LIT: Chapbook Release Party (Avid Bookshop) Celebrate the release of Kristen Stone???s chapbook from Birds of Lace, The Story of Ruth and Eliza/ Self-Help Workbook. Includes read ings by Stone, Gale Thompson and Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.avidbookshop.com SPORTS: Classic City Rollergirls vs. Chattanooga Rollergirls (The Classic Center) Come watch your favorite rollergirls in the first official home bout of the season. 6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. $12 (adv.), $14. www.classiccityrollergirls.com SPORTS: Pedal for Paws 2014 (The Tasting Room at Jittery Joe's Roasting Company) Join the seventh annual benefit ride to support the Athens Canine Rescue. The ride will be along the historic Watson Mill Bridge Loop with 40.5 mile and 60.5 mile options. Early registration ends Apr. 17. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $25-35, president@athenscaninerescue.com, www.active.com THEATRE: Spring A wakening! !J G A Fine Arts Building) See Tuesday list ing for full description Apr. 15-18, 8 p.m. & Apr. 19, 2:30 p.m. $12-16. www.drama.uga.edu Sunday 20 EVENTS: Kurt Wood???s Front Porch Record Sale See Saturday listing for full description Apr. 19, 9a.m.-6 p.m. & Apr. 20,12-6 p.m. 706- 546-9602 EVENTS: Wine Dinner (The National) This special Easter dinner features five courses with wine pair- >??? continued on next page APR 9 AM - 5 PM VftiiL Downtown 1 7Th Greensboro www.SouthlandJubilee.com NO SMOKING Do You Want to Quit Smoking? We are conducting a research study on what makes people successful when they quit smoking. ??? The study involves in-person assessments including an MRI brain scan. ??? 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