Saturday, Sept. 27
7:30 p.m.: GIWA Pro Wrestling will hold an event at Georgia College & State University’s Centennial Center. Tickets are $7. For more information visit www.giawasuperstars.com
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Parenting With Purpose, a free parenting workshop sponsored by the Youth Enrichment Services (YES) Program and Family Connections of Baldwin County, will be held at the GCSU Arts & Science building. Learn practical ways to parent successfully, effective ways to relate with youth, and gain free materials and resources that can be shared with family and friends. Lunch will be provided, door prizes will be awarded, and networking with other parents is strongly encouraged. Pre-register for this free event by calling (478) 457-7377.
Sunday, Sept. 28
3 p.m.: The Wilkinson County High School auditorium will be dedicated in honor of Mr. George Holliman. There will be a program and reception following. The community is invited to attend.
Monday, Sept. 29
Noon to 4 p.m.: Harriet’s Closet, a free supply closet to help fill the needs of cancer patients, is open in Room 413 of Oconee Regional Medical Center. A free Mary Kay consultation is available for cancer patients during Closet hours by appointment only. Carol Griffin (478) 453-0295.
6 p.m.: “The Mourning After” a bereavement group sponsored by Hospice Care Options and the GCSU Psychology Department is held in room 1-15 in the GCSU Arts and Sciences Building. The event is free and open to the public. (478) 453-8572
6 p.m.: The Bicycling Club of Milledgeville meets in the parking lot behind Oconee Outfitters for its weekly road ride. Beginner pace for first hour, moderate pace later.
7 p.m.: BINGO is held at the American Legion on Log Cabin Road. No one under the age of 18 is permitted. Refreshments are sold by the Ladies Auxiliary. (478) 452-8538
7:30 p.m.: The Oconee River Buskers Square Dance Club meets at the Walter B. Williams Recreation Center. Round dancing begins at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 30
12:45 p.m.: The Milledgeville Kiwanis Club meets at the Milledgeville Country Club. Visitors are welcome to the program and to lunch with a club sponsor.
1 p.m.: The Eatonton Duplicate Bridge Club, an official member of the American Contract Bridge League, meets at the Eatonton Performing Arts Center on Madison Avenue in Eatonton. Come with a partner or e-mail Pat Turney at turney@plantationcable.net for a possible partner match.
7 p.m.: The Sweet Georgia Sound Sweet Adeline Chorus meets at Vineville Christian Towers to practice, socialize and sing. It is for women only. (478) 932-5387
Wednesday, Oct. 1
7:30 a.m.: Lake Oconee Promise Keepers meets at The River of Life center on Scott Road. Jack Minchey (706) 473-0431.
1 to 2:30 p.m.: Falun Gong offered at Central City Park (formerly Bonner Park) picnic area. Cultivate mind and body with five sets of easy-to-learn exercises suitable for all ages and all physical conditions. Classes are free. (478) 453-4241
8 p.m.: The Theater Program at Georgia College & State University opens its revelatory new season Women in the Spotlight: Plays by Women with Sarah Ruhl’s widely acclaimed drama, Eurydice, in Russell Auditorium. Tickets are $12 for general seating, $8 for GCSU faculty, staff, non-GCSU students and senior citizens and $4 for students.
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Day Book, September 27, 2008
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Falun Gong exercise class will be held
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Free computer classes for seniors will be held
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Digital Bridges Open Computer Clinic is open
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Oconee River Greenway Authority board meets
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