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COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF LOCAL EVENTS - '09













	April Fool's Rod Run The biggest annual event in Waycross, the April Fool's Rod Run brings in thousands of all ages. Everything from Model T's to foreign sports cars can be seen at this show. Over 500 cars, trucks, vans, and motorcycles are brought in every year to be part of this weekend event. For information on vehicle registration or vendors, please contact Jean McCarty on 912 265 2511 Swamp Fest This event will begin with a concert, street dance and vendors opening on Friday, April 3rd. There will be children's games, a petting zoo, arts & crafts, great southern cooking, live theater, a beauty pageant, and more! Saturday concert will feature the "Swinging Medallions" performing in Downtown Waycross. For more information, contact Regina on 912 283 2112


	April Fool's Rod Run The biggest annual event in Waycross, the April Fool's Rod Run brings in thousands of all ages. Everything from Model T's to foreign sports cars can be seen at this show. Over 500 cars, trucks, vans, and motorcycles are brought in every year to be part of this weekend event. For information on vehicle registration or vendors, please contact Jean McCarty on 912 265 2511 Swamp Fest This event will begin with a concert, street dance and vendors opening on Friday, April 3rd. There will be children's games, a petting zoo, arts & crafts, great southern cooking, live theater, a beauty pageant, and more! Saturday concert will feature the "Swinging Medallions" performing in Downtown Waycross. For more information, contact Regina on 912 283 2112




















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	American Cancer Society Survivor/Caregiver Dinner. Held at Satilla Regional Medical Center. 6:30pm For more information please call 1 866 227 0797 Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Ware County High Spring Musical “My Fair Lady” starting at 7 pm. The performances is are scheduled in the schools Performing Arts Center Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Okefenokee Outdoor Expo and Sporting Dog Trade Show Held at the Waycross Exchange Club Fair Grounds. Will be held April 17th,18th and 19th Contact Dewayne Tuten 912 283 7183 The New Pierce County Library Join us for the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new Pierce County Library 1:00pm at College Ave., Blackshear. For more info please call Mollie Howard on 912 449 2022 Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Okefenokee Outdoor Expo and Sporting Dog Trade Show Held at the Waycross Exchange Club Fair Grounds. Will be held April 17th,18th and 19th Contact Dewayne Tuten 912 283 7183 Book sale at Ware County Library Located at 401 Lee St.10:00am-4:00pm “Open Mike Night” All songwriters, poets, storytellers, musicians and vocalist are invited to attend and participate in the session and the public is welcomed to enjoy the performances. Okefenokee Heritage Center, 1460 N Augusta Avenue will host the event which will begin at 7:00 PM Admission is Free Ware County High Spring Musical “My Fair Lady” starting at 7 pm. The performances is are scheduled in the schools Performing Arts Center Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Free Kids Fishing Day at Lake Ware in Waycross. Being sponsored by the VFW Post 4382 and lake Ware. Call Herbert Boyd at 912 1283 3865 for more info. Prizes to be awarded to all children who attend.


	Okefenokee Outdoor Expo and Sporting Dog Trade Show Held at the Waycross Exchange Club Fair Grounds. Will be held April 17th,18th and 19th Contact Dewayne Tuten 912 283 7183 Ware County High Spring Musical “My Fair Lady” starting at 1:30 pm. The performances is are scheduled in the schools Performing Arts Center Waycross 4th Annual Jazz Festival at 4:00pm held at the Ware County Middle School Auditorium – Featured bands are the UGA Jazz Band and the Ware County High Jazz Band. Admission is $5 per person. Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Go Tell Crusade with Rick Cage Southeast Georgia Go Tell Crusade 7:00pm nightly at the Memorial stadium Come and meet wonderful people, enjoy great music & hear challenging messages! Also Rick Stanley, Chuck Sullivan, Joy Fowler & James Merritt Free admission





	Boggy Bay Center Meeting at 6:30 at the Boggy Bay Community Center Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center Photography Guild meeting, 6:30pm Go Tell Crusade with Rick Cage Southeast Georgia Go Tell Crusade 7:00pm nightly at the Memorial stadium Come and meet wonderful people, enjoy great music & hear challenging messages! Also Rick Stanley, Chuck Sullivan, Joy Fowler & James Merritt Free admission


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Go Tell Crusade with Rick Cage Southeast Georgia Go Tell Crusade 7:00pm nightly at the Memorial stadium Come and meet wonderful people, enjoy great music & hear challenging messages! Also Rick Stanley, Chuck Sullivan, Joy Fowler & James Merritt Free admission


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Go Tell Crusade with Rick Cage Southeast Georgia Go Tell Crusade 7:00pm nightly at the Memorial stadium Come and meet wonderful people, enjoy great music & hear challenging messages! Also Rick Stanley, Chuck Sullivan, Joy Fowler & James Merritt Free admission


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Town Hall For Hope The Economy, Your Money, Real Answers, with Dave Ramsey A free event to be held Pleasant Valley Baptist Church at 8:00pm For more info call 912 283 2577


	American Cancer Society Relay for Life Held at the Waycross Exchange Club Fair Grounds 7:00pm For more information please contact Sandra Adams at 1 866 227 0797 Woodbine Crawfish Festival Celebrating the 24th Annual Crawfish Festival The 24th Annual Crawfish Festival is a family oriented event and offers something for all ages from children's amusements to arts & crafts, to cloggers, square dancers and live bands. This year's festival is scheduled for: 5pm to 9pm Entertainment is offered on Friday night from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at the Satilla Waterfront Park Stage. Saturday's entertainment begins at 9:00 am and continues throughout the day at the waterfront stage as well as the gazebo stage located in the Arts & Crafts Area. Visit www.woodbinecrawfish.com for more info Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Central Baptist Church In Concert Diane Bish, renowned organ virtuoso 100th Anniversary of Central Baptist Church with a solo recital on the 3-manual, 47-rank Reuter Pipe Organ. Free Admission. 7:00pm


	Woodbine Crawfish Festival Celebrating the 24th Annual Crawfish Festival The 24th Annual Crawfish Festival is a family oriented event and offers something for all ages from children's amusements to arts & crafts, to cloggers, square dancers and live bands. This year's festival is scheduled for: 5pm to 9pm Entertainment is offered on Friday night from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at the Satilla Waterfront Park Stage. Saturday's entertainment begins at 9:00 am and continues throughout the day at the waterfront stage as well as the gazebo stage located in the Arts & Crafts Area. Visit www.woodbinecrawfish.com for more info Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Wright's Open House You are invited to join Wright's Landscape Supply at 307 George St., (Behind OTC) Waycross 20% Off all plants, trees and pottery Enjoy a free southern catfish lunch with all the fixens. Grilled burgers and dogs Door prizes every half hour plus a load of events!! From 11:00am - 2:00pm


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center Art Guild meeting, 7pms Center Elementary will be having their Papa John's Pizza Day Call Papa John's at 912 283 7766 between 11am and 11pm, place an order and tell the order taker that you want to support your chosen school. Papa John's will then donate 20% of your order to your school! What a delicious way to support our local schools!! Thank you so much for your support!


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition


	Waycross Area Community Theatre Presents The Mousetrap at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross For further information please call 912 283 2161 Twin Oaks 36th Annual Bluegrass Convention Flat Top Travelers host Bluegrass Convention outside Hoboken, GA, at Twin Oaks Park. Thurs. will feature Gospel music and Bluegrass artists from Missouri to Florida will be performing Fri. and Sat. 3-Day passes are available. Twin Oaks also has over 875 RV hook-ups on-site. Contact I. W. Crews, at 912 458-2365, for more information or visit www.twinoakspark.com Twin Oaks Gospel Music Night Twin Oaks Park. Thurs. will feature Gospel music and Bluegrass artists from Missouri to Florida will be performing Fri. and Sat. 3-Day passes are available. Twin Oaks also has over 875 RV hook-ups on-site. Contact I. W. Crews, at 912 458-2365, for more information or visit www.twinoakspark.com Okefenokee Heritage Center Youth Art Exhibition LAST DAY TODAY Waresboro Elementary will be having their Papa John's Pizza Day Call Papa John's at 912 283 7766 between 11am and 11pm, place an order and tell the order taker that you want to support your chosen school. Papa John's will then donate 20% of your order to your school! What a delicious way to support our local schools!! Thank you so much for your support!






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