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	*REMINDERS* Santa PAWS to PVP Dec 12th Get your Pet taken with Santa at PVP this Christmas time. Christmas Cards & Vintage art available. PVP 314 Pendleton Street Waycross GA Auditions Set for WACT’s Production of “The Sound of Music” Waycross Area Community Theatre, along with director Kellie Rowell, is excited to announce auditions for the upcoming production of “The Sound of Music.” Auditions for adults (ages 16-up) will be held on Monday, December 7 and Thursday, December 10, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Auditions for children (ages 15-under) will be held on Tuesday, December 8, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Call backs for all ages will then be held on Friday, December 11 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Anyone who auditions should come prepared to read from the script and sing a song chosen by the director from “The Sound of Music.” If you are interested in participating in this production -- either on or off stage -- please come to auditions and complete an information sheet. Rehearsals for “The Sound of Music” will begin January 9 and the show will be presented in March. Come join in the fun at Waycross Area Community Theatre! Smoking Cessation Work with a smoking cessation counselor at the Satilla Regional Health & Wellness Center, using the American Cancer Society’s Fresh Start program - a unique approach to quit smoking. There is a $25 fee. To register, call Lynn Gardner at 284-2462. Barrels are Out for Head Start We now have barrels out for unwrapped toys at: O'MARAS V TWIN - DICKS WINGS - RYAN'S - TIRE KINGDOM - SHONEYS SOUTHLAND WASTE SYSTEMS - KD'S - PAPA JOHNS We need your help, we are asking people as they patronage these locations, bring a toy. Rick & I will remove the barrels 12/22/09. Any toys that are collected to late for Head Start will go to the Salvation Army. We will start earlier next year and will spread out into the surrounding Counties that Head Start covers. We'll have fun!! Thank you and MERRY CHRISTMAS, Okefenokee Heritage Center Seeking Artists for 2010 Exhibitions The Okefenokee Heritage Center in Waycross is seeking submissions for Artists of the Month in 2010. The exhibit program features visual artists from southeast Georgia on a monthly exhibit schedule. The program has been in place at the regional art center and history museum almost since the institution’s inception over thirty years ago. Over the years, scores of talented artists have shown their work, illustrating the rich diversity of visual art in the region. All artists, amateur or professional, working in all media, including sculpture, may be considered for exhibition. Interested artists should submit a portfolio showing photographs of their work, along with an artist’s statement explaining the type of work that they do, their inspiration for doing it, and the number of pieces that the artist has to exhibit. The portfolio should include a cover letter with the artist’s contact information in it, showing their name, address, phone numbers, and email address, if they have one. Anyone with questions about preparing a portfolio should contact Steve Bean, OHC Curator, at 912-285-4260 or by email at sbean@wayxcable.com. The portfolios should be mailed or hand delivered to the Okefenokee Heritage Center office at 1460 N. Augusta Ave., Waycross, Ga. 31503. Office hours are 10:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Portfolio material may also be submitted via email. The deadline for portfolio submissions is Saturday, January 30.


	Applebee's Team Trivia Come a long for Team Trivia Night, 9:00pm till 11:00pm, it's free and there are prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, so if you think you're smart come a long, you can be a team of 1 or for more chances of winning bring a bunch to make up a team. 1901 Memorial Drive, Waycross, see you there Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center lighting of the Train 5:30 pm Domestic Violence Support Group Meets first and third Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Call Rebecca Hiott at 912 285 5840 or Jill Nagel at 912 285 5850. Shoney's Breakfast Buffet Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's 10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Santa's coming to PVP Get your photo taken with Santa at PVP this Christmas time. Traditional and Santa's Workshop Pkgs. start at $59 Christmas Cards & Vintage art available. PVP 314 Pendleton Street Waycross GA OHC Lighting of the Train Tuesday Evening The Okefenokee Heritage Center will celebrate the “Lighting of the Train” The celebration will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the OHC Depot/Warehouse. The family event will include candy canes, carols, dance routines from Anne Townsend’s Waycross Dance and Gymnastics Studio and a performance by students of John Youman’s OHC drama class of selections from his musical A Christmas Carol. “The Lighting of the Train” is a Waycross tradition. Many who have little children now can remember going out and watching the train light up at Christmas time. The entertainment will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the Lighting of the Train at 6:15 p.m. Admission to the event is free and a great way to start the holiday season off to a meaningful start. The Okefenokee Heritage Center is located at 1460 N. Augusta Avenue in Waycross. For more information on the OHC Lighting of the Train or other events or programs at the OHC call 912-285-4260. Ware County Gators Basketball Home Varsity Game v Pierce - 7:00pm


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center Trustees Meeting 12 noon Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ladies Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Wednesday Nights only from 8pm till close we have Ladies Night buy 1 get 1 free well drinks/beer. For more info call 912 285 2692 Okefenokee Toastmasters They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn 1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803 Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all. As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener. Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential. Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade. Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence. Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer! For more information visit www.toastmasters.org Men's Basketball Waycross College Home game V FCCJ @ 7:00pm


	Dick's Wings & Grill Bike Night Have a great night out at Dick's Wings, we have a 'Bike Night' every Thursday night and every 1st Thursday of the month we have a 'burn pit', come and see us, if you can across the parking lot! You'll have fun for all the family, great food, drink and atmosphere. Dick's Wings, 'The Family Fun Foodery' Visit our new website at www.waycrossdickswings.com for more info and menu. Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Sleep Apnea: What is Sleep Apnea, and do I Have It? Free class offered to the public. Compliance classes will offer handouts, display the newest equipment, masks and also benefit patients who have been diagnosed with OSA. A licensed sleep technologist will be on hand to answer questions. Meets every 1st Thursday of the month. Held at Satilla Rehabilitation Institute, 2500 Satilla Parkway at 6:00 p.m. Please RVSP or if you have any questions call Cindy Mulkey at 912 338 8050. Diabetes Support Group Meets first Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Call Craig Roberts at 912 283 6086. Epidural Classes A common method of administering anesthesia during labor. It is inserted through a catheter threaded through a needle inserted into the dura space near the spinal cord. Classes are held in the Birthing Center conference room at 1: 00 pm and 4:00 pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month. No charge. To register, call 912 287 2686. Breastfeeding Classes Get off to a great start with your newborn with breastfeeding. Discussion will include the benefits of breastfeeding, planning, and preparation, as well as helpful hints to address your most common concerns. Classes are held in the Birthing Center conference room from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Fee: $5. Mothers only please. To register, call 912 287 2686. Waycross Exchange Club meets every Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 at the Club Building; visitors and potential members are welcome. 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503 tel: 912 283 7617 Friends of the Library Cordially invites the public to: "Holiday Stories and Legends" by storyteller Martha Donaldson, 7:00 pm Ware County Public Library 401 Lee Avenue, Waycross Proudly sponsored by “The Friends of the Library,” this event is free and open to the public. For more information please contact: 912 287 4978. Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 “What You Can Do About Rheumatoid Arthritis” Dr. Charles Galea will host an evening event to raise the awareness of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Satilla Annex Cafetorium at 6:00 pm. Light refreshments will be served.


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game Semi Finals - TBA Pierce County Bears Football Game Semi Finals State AA Playoffs Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Charity Golf Tournament The Exchange club of Blackshear Charity Golf Tournament helping Youth in Pierce County funding scholarships and child abuse prevention projects. To be held at the Lakeview Country Club, Blackshear. Registration begins at 11:00am, Shotgun start at 12 noon. For more info call 912 288 5490 or 912 614 1422 "Handcrafted for the Holidays" Arts & crafts show at First Baptist Church, 702 Elizabeth St. downtown Waycross Friday & Saturday, Dec.4 & 5th. Over 60 vendors featuring lots of gift giving selections for everyone on your list! $1 admission good for both days. Door prizes. Fri. 10-6pm. Sat. 10-3pm. All proceeds go toward area mission projects. Please plan to attend this great community event. Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v Statesboro - 7:00pm


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Annual Christmas Program Laura S Walker State Park Laura S Walker State Park celebrates Christmas with a Christmas program that includes roasting marshmallows, hot chocolate, and caroling lead by one of Waycross’s local churches. For more information contact the office at Laura S Walker State Park on 912 287 4900. Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Flying Dragon Arts Center We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents Cinderella - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper) 7:00 pm. It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio. Tickets are $9.00 in advance & can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door. Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00 Bulldawgs Football Game Conf. Championship Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Local Band Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Every Saturday from 8pm till close we have a local band playing $6.00 door charge. For more info call 912 285 2692 Men's Basketball Waycross College Away game V Middle GA Tech @ 5:30pm Warner Robins GA 2nd Annual Hobo Chassis Car Show & Swap Meet at Waycross Motor Speedway: 10:00am till 3:00pm: Antiques, classics, hot rods, muscle cars, drag cars, and motorcycles are invited to show. (trophies will be awarded) $15 per show car includes 1 admission: $5 general admission; Free- kids under 10 with paying adult: Come and check us out! For more info: Darryl 912-270-0718 and check us out on facebook: Hobo Chassis "Handcrafted for the Holidays" Arts & crafts show at First Baptist Church, 702 Elizabeth St. downtown Waycross Friday & Saturday, Dec.4 & 5th. Over 60 vendors featuring lots of gift giving selections for everyone on your list! $1 admission good for both days. Door prizes. Fri. 10-6pm. Sat. 10-3pm. All proceeds go toward area mission projects. Please plan to attend this great community event. Ware County Gators Basketball Home Game v Lowndes - 9th Grade 10:00am Ware County Gators Basketball Home Game v Lowndes - JV 11:30am Yard Sale Fund Raiser Ware County DFCS will hold a yard sale fund raiser to help purchase Christmas gifts for our community's foster children. The sale will be in the agency parking lot, 1200 Plant Avenue, Beginning at 8:00. Your participation will be appreciated.


	All About Health Everyone is welcome to be a part of this discussion group. Topics of interest are alternative medicines, deliberate intent, hypnosis, relaxation techniques, metaphysical, etc. Meeting at the Holiday Inn. Optional dining at 11:00 am Meeting starts at 12:30 in a reserved dining room. For more information call 912 288 7796. Flying Dragon Arts Center We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents Cinderella - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper) 3:00 pm. It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio. Tickets are $9.00 in advance & can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door. Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00


	Vita-Mart Visit our store today & get 15% OFF everything, we do this every First Monday of the Month, so if you can't get here today, I hope I'll see you next month. Flanders Shopping Center, 2509-B Plant Ave., Auditions Set for WACT’s Production of “The Sound of Music” Waycross Area Community Theatre, along with director Kellie Rowell, is excited to announce auditions for the upcoming production of “The Sound of Music.” Auditions for adults (ages 16-up) will be held on Monday, December 7 and Thursday, December 10, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Auditions for children (ages 15-under) will be held on Tuesday, December 8, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Call backs for all ages will then be held on Friday, December 11 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Anyone who auditions should come prepared to read from the script and sing a song chosen by the director from “The Sound of Music.” If you are interested in participating in this production -- either on or off stage -- please come to auditions and complete an information sheet. Rehearsals for “The Sound of Music” will begin January 9 and the show will be presented in March. Come join in the fun at Waycross Area Community Theatre! Weight Watchers Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.


	Chamber of Commerce 'Rise & Shine' Rise and Shine is available to members and new potential members of the Chamber. Held in various locations at 7:45am enabling local businesses to meet and exchange ideas and services. For more info please call the Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742 and don't forget that they also have a Community Calendar which can be found at http://www.waycrosschamber.org/calender.htm Applebee's Team Trivia Come a long for Team Trivia Night, 9:00pm till 11:00pm, it's free and there are prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, so if you think you're smart come a long, you can be a team of 1 or for more chances of winning bring a bunch to make up a team. 1901 Memorial Drive, Waycross, see you there Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Shoney's Breakfast Buffet Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's 10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Auditions Set for WACT’s Production of “The Sound of Music” Waycross Area Community Theatre, along with director Kellie Rowell, is excited to announce auditions for the upcoming production of “The Sound of Music.” Auditions for adults (ages 16-up) will be held on Monday, December 7 and Thursday, December 10, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Auditions for children (ages 15-under) will be held on Tuesday, December 8, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Call backs for all ages will then be held on Friday, December 11 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Anyone who auditions should come prepared to read from the script and sing a song chosen by the director from “The Sound of Music.” If you are interested in participating in this production -- either on or off stage -- please come to auditions and complete an information sheet. Rehearsals for “The Sound of Music” will begin January 9 and the show will be presented in March. Come join in the fun at Waycross Area Community Theatre! Daffodil Pre K & Hoboken Elementary will have their Papa John’s Pizza Day today. 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 Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild meeting 10:00 am Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ladies Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Wednesday Nights only from 8pm till close we have Ladies Night buy 1 get 1 free well drinks/beer. For more info call 912 285 2692 Okefenokee Toastmasters They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn 1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803 Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all. As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener. Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential. Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade. Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence. Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer! For more information visit www.toastmasters.org Business Essentials of Family Medical Leave Act Seminar Presented by the Greater Satilla Area Employer Committee at Satilla Annex Cafetorium. Registration starts at 8:00 am with seminar beginning at 8:30 until 11:30 am. For more information please call Debra Kent at 912-285-6105 or email debra.kent@dol.state.ga.us.





	Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Reception 5:30 - 7:00 pm Spectrum of Support Meets second Thursday at 6:00 pm in the Annex Classroom. Call Kathy Hendrix at 912 285 1015 or Robbin Walters at 912 816 6090. Chamber of Commerce 'Business After Hours' Business After Hours is available to members and new potential members of the Chamber. Held in various locations at 5:00pm enabling local businesses to meet and exchange ideas and services. For more info please call the Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742 and don't forget that they also have a Community Calendar which can be found at http://www.waycrosschamber.org/calender.htm Waycross Exchange Club meets every Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 at the Club Building; visitors and potential members are welcome. 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503 tel: 912 283 7617 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Men's Basketball Waycross College Away game V St. Johns River @ 7:00pm Palatka FL 150 Celebration Blackshear's celebrating 150 years of history. Come and join The City of Blackshear's Better Hometown program to commemorate 150 years with a ceremony and Mural dedication. 7:00pm in the Heritage Bank Parking Lot Auditions Set for WACT’s Production of “The Sound of Music” Waycross Area Community Theatre, along with director Kellie Rowell, is excited to announce auditions for the upcoming production of “The Sound of Music.” Auditions for adults (ages 16-up) will be held on Monday, December 7 and Thursday, December 10, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Auditions for children (ages 15-under) will be held on Tuesday, December 8, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Call backs for all ages will then be held on Friday, December 11 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Anyone who auditions should come prepared to read from the script and sing a song chosen by the director from “The Sound of Music.” If you are interested in participating in this production -- either on or off stage -- please come to auditions and complete an information sheet. Rehearsals for “The Sound of Music” will begin January 9 and the show will be presented in March. Come join in the fun at Waycross Area Community Theatre! Wacona Elementary will have their Papa John’s Pizza Day today. 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


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game State Championship - TBA Pierce County Bears Football Game State Championship State AA Playoffs Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v Wayne - 7:00pm Auditions Set for WACT’s Production of “The Sound of Music” Waycross Area Community Theatre, along with director Kellie Rowell, is excited to announce auditions for the upcoming production of “The Sound of Music.” Auditions for adults (ages 16-up) will be held on Monday, December 7 and Thursday, December 10, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Auditions for children (ages 15-under) will be held on Tuesday, December 8, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Call backs for all ages will then be held on Friday, December 11 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Anyone who auditions should come prepared to read from the script and sing a song chosen by the director from “The Sound of Music.” If you are interested in participating in this production -- either on or off stage -- please come to auditions and complete an information sheet. Rehearsals for “The Sound of Music” will begin January 9 and the show will be presented in March. Come join in the fun at Waycross Area Community Theatre!


	Second Saturday Family entertainment and fun for everyone in Historic Downtown Waycross presented by Waycross Main Street program. For More information 912-287-2944 Hours are 7:00pm until 10:00pm. Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Pearson Livestock & Farmers Market 1168 Highway 441 North, Pearson GA Tel: 912 422 3211 Livestock auction starts at 1:00pm, followed by poultry auction Venders Welcome, space available at $10 each Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center MOVED TO THE 19th Billy Bowlegs Society Christmas Party 7:30 pm Waycross Main Street Christmas Parade MOVED TO THE 14th This year’s theme is “Let It Snow” In Waycross, Santa comes to town on a big red fire truck and each year we celebrate his arrival with a huge parade through Historic Downtown. The parade includes the familiar faces of the Pogo Possum, Shoney Bear, and of course the sounds of the Ware County High School Golden Gator Marching Band. Bring your jackets and enjoy watching the beautifully decorated floats made by our local business and churches, leading up to the children's favorite... Santa on the big red fire truck! Parade will Begin at 6:30pm. Plus there is going to be a 'Fun Run'. For more information contact the Waycross Main Street Manager on 912 287 2944. Do you want to enter the parade? Down load your entry form, just click here. Flying Dragon Arts Center We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents Cinderella - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper) 7:00 pm. It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio. Tickets are $9.00 in advance & can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door. Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00 Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game State Championship - TBA Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Local Band Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Every Saturday from 8pm till close we have a local band playing $6.00 door charge. For more info call 912 285 2692 Fish-Fry for Lake Ware Serving from 4pm to 7pm. at $8.00 per plate for all you can eat. Flounder, catfish, hushpuppies, french fries, cole slaw, baked beans, dessert, tea and lemonade. May eat in or take out. Call 912 283 3865 for more info. Santa PAWS coming to PVP Get your Pet taken with Santa at PVP this Christmas time. Christmas Cards & Vintage art available. PVP 314 Pendleton Street Waycross GA Ware County Gators Basketball Home Game v Coffee - 9th Grade 10:00am Ware County Gators Basketball Home Game v Coffee - JV 11:30am


	Flying Dragon Arts Center We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents Cinderella - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper) 3:00 pm. It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio. Tickets are $9.00 in advance and $10.00 at the door. Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00


	Cancer Support Group Meets second Monday at 7 p.m. in the Satilla Regional Basement Classroom. Call the Southeast Cancer Unit at 912 287 9008. Blackshear - The Better Hometown Program Meeting We are always looking for Volunteers to help with this year's upcoming events. Better Hometown Board Meeting The 2nd Monday of the Month. 6:00pm Our Meeting Place: City Hall, 318 E. Taylor St. Blackshear GA 31516 If you have any Items you would like to introduce to the Better Hometown Board, Please E-mail us at tommylowmon@yahoo.com Weight Watchers Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535. Waycross Main Street Christmas Parade MOVED FROM THE 12th This year’s theme is “Let It Snow” In Waycross, Santa comes to town on a big red fire truck and each year we celebrate his arrival with a huge parade through Historic Downtown. The parade includes the familiar faces of the Pogo Possum, Shoney Bear, and of course the sounds of the Ware County High School Golden Gator Marching Band. Bring your jackets and enjoy watching the beautifully decorated floats made by our local business and churches, leading up to the children's favorite... Santa on the big red fire truck! Parade will Begin at 6:30pm. Plus there is going to be a 'Fun Run'. For more information contact the Waycross Main Street Manager on 912 287 2944. Do you want to enter the parade? Down load your entry form, just click here.


	Applebee's Team Trivia Come a long for Team Trivia Night, 9:00pm till 11:00pm, it's free and there are prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, so if you think you're smart come a long, you can be a team of 1 or for more chances of winning bring a bunch to make up a team. 1901 Memorial Drive, Waycross, see you there Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center photography Guild meeting 6:30 pm Domestic Violence Support Group Meets first and third Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Call Rebecca Hiott at 912 285 5840 or Jill Nagel at 912 285 5850. Shoney's Breakfast Buffet Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's 10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ware County Gators Basketball Home Varsity Game v Lowndes - 7:00pm Center Elementary, Head Start & Blackshear Elementary - Papa John's will have their Papa John’s Pizza Day today. 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 Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ladies Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Wednesday Nights only from 8pm till close we have Ladies Night buy 1 get 1 free well drinks/beer. For more info call 912 285 2692 Okefenokee Toastmasters They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn 1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803 Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all. As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener. Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential. Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade. Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence. Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer! For more information visit www.toastmasters.org William Heights Elementary, Waresboro Elementary - Papa John's will have their Papa John’s Pizza Day today. 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


	WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Epidural Classes A common method of administering anesthesia during labor. It is inserted through a catheter threaded through a needle inserted into the dura space near the spinal cord. Classes are held in the Birthing Center conference room at 1: 00 pm and 4:00 pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month. No charge. To register, call 912 287 2686. Waycross Exchange Club meets every Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 at the Club Building; visitors and potential members are welcome. 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503 tel: 912 283 7617 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Keep Waycross – Ware County Beautiful committee will meet, at the Ware County Court House, at 1:00 PM in the conference room on 2^nd floor. If you or your organization is interested or concerned about the problems Waycross and Ware County are facing with litter, illegal dumping or the lack of recycling, please join us. Regular meetings will be the third Thursday of each month. For more information, contact Patricia Drawdy at 912 287-4394 or Wilton Deloach at 912 287-2955 or Sherry Beverly 912 287-3744. Ribbon Cutting Celebration The Board of Directors, Foundation Trustees, President, staff and students of Okefenokee Technical College cordially invite you to attend a Ribbon Cutting Celebration & Open House of the newly renovated Alma Campus 101 W. 17th Street, Alma, Georgia 31510 10 a.m. Light refreshments will be served.


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Men's Basketball Waycross College Away game V Denmark Tech @ 5:00pm Waltersboro SC Ware County Gators Basketball Home Varsity Game v Effingham - 7:00pm A Christmas Carol - A Twist on Dickens John Youmans and Derrick Woods bring their hit A Christmas Carol - A Twist on Dickens, to the Flying Dragon Arts Center this weekend. Performances are Friday and Saturday night at 7pm. Tickets are $10.00. This show has had rave reviews and we are fortunate to host it. Please come show your support, and enjoy an evening of top rate holiday entertainment. Bring a child and introduce them to the magic of live theater. Merry Christmas from Flying Dragon Arts Center. 534 Plant Avenue, Waycross www.livethearts.com


	“Open Mike Night” POSTPONED 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 Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Local Band Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Every Saturday from 8pm till close we have a local band playing $6.00 door charge. For more info call 912 285 2692 Men's Basketball Waycross College Away game V USC Salkehatchie @ 2:00pm Waltersboro SC Okefenokee Heritage Center MOVED FROM THE 12th Billy Bowlegs Society Christmas Party 7:30 pm Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v Lowndes X-Mas Tourney - TBA Ware County Gators Basketball Away Game v Camden - 9th Grade 10:00am Ware County Gators Basketball Home Game v Jeff-Davis - JV 11:30am A Christmas Carol - A Twist on Dickens John Youmans and Derrick Woods bring their hit A Christmas Carol - A Twist on Dickens, to the Flying Dragon Arts Center this weekend. Performances are Friday and Saturday night at 7pm. Tickets are $10.00. This show has had rave reviews and we are fortunate to host it. Please come show your support, and enjoy an evening of top rate holiday entertainment. Bring a child and introduce them to the magic of live theater. Merry Christmas from Flying Dragon Arts Center. 534 Plant Avenue, Waycross www.livethearts.com Santa Claus is coming to town - Nahunta On Saturday December 19th and 23rd 2009 from 7pm till 10pm Come out and enjoy visiting with Santa, a winter wonderland of lights, refreshments (hot chocolate, coffee, & cookies) Parents are welcome to bring their cameras and take pictures of their children with Santa Address 23259 Knox Rd Nahunta GA 31553 For more info call 912-614-0485 or 912-614-5435








	FIRST DAY OF WINTER Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group Meets third Monday at 7p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Email Kathie@accessatc.net or call Kathie at 912 285 5403 or Debra Gordon at 912 285 7994. Ware County Gators Basketball Home Varsity Game v Charlton - 7:00pm Ware County Gators Basketball Home Game v Charlton - JV 4:00pm Weight Watchers Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Applebee's Team Trivia Come a long for Team Trivia Night, 9:00pm till 11:00pm, it's free and there are prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, so if you think you're smart come a long, you can be a team of 1 or for more chances of winning bring a bunch to make up a team. 1901 Memorial Drive, Waycross, see you there Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Okefenokee Heritage Center Art Guild meeting 7:00 pm Alzheimer’s Support Group Meets fourth Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in the 3rd floor classroom. Call Ashley Tuttle at 912 338 7323 or 912 614 8605. Shoney's Breakfast Buffet Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's 10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v Lowndes X-Mas Tourney - TBA


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ladies Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Wednesday Nights only from 8pm till close we have Ladies Night buy 1 get 1 free well drinks/beer. For more info call 912 285 2692 Okefenokee Toastmasters They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn 1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803 Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all. As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener. Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential. Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade. Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence. Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer! For more information visit www.toastmasters.org Santa Claus is coming to town - Nahunta On Saturday December 19th and 23rd 2009 from 7pm till 10pm Come out and enjoy visiting with Santa, a winter wonderland of lights, refreshments (hot chocolate, coffee, & cookies) Parents are welcome to bring their cameras and take pictures of their children with Santa Address 23259 Knox Rd Nahunta GA 31553 For more info call 912-614-0485 or 912-614-5435


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Waycross Exchange Club meets every Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 at the Club Building; visitors and potential members are welcome. 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503 tel: 912 283 7617 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692


	CHRISTMAS DAY Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692


	Enchanted Wilderness Light Show The Okefenokee Swamp Park invites you to Come & See...The Lights Enchanted Wilderness Light Show Every Friday and Saturday Night in December 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last Train Departs at 8:30 pm) December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26 See Oscar - The "Bone"-A-Fide Legend Returns Featuring the train and decorations from the Patterson Bank! See Santa every Friday and Saturday night before Christmas. Special Indian campfire program nightly. Waycross Brass to play on December 4, 5, 11, 22 and 23. Hat Creek South to perform on December 19. Country vocalist VickyHutto and Dave Whitwolf Trezak to perform on December 18 and 26. All Aboard…..The Lady Suwannee Railroad and be dazzled by the beautiful lights. A rare opportunity to experience a night adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp. Bring the children – lots of fun for the entire family. Adults: $6:00 ~ Ages (3-11) $4.00 ~ Ages 2 & under Free US 1 South ~ Waycross Georgia For information please call: 912-283-0583 Visit the web-site at: www.okeswamp.com for detailed information on events. Corporate Sponsors: The Patterson Bank - The Clark Eye Clinic, P.C. - Georgia Power Swamp Park will be closed on December 24th & 25th Pearson Livestock & Farmers Market 1168 Highway 441 North, Pearson GA Tel: 912 422 3211 Livestock auction starts at 1:00pm, followed by poultry auction Venders Welcome, space available at $10 each Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Pebble Hill Turkey Shoot Come and have a great evening at the best Turkey Shoot in the area. Why is it the best? well, you'll have good fun, meet a great crowd, good atmosphere & great food, not forgetting great prizes. 3740 Pebble Hill Road, come in from US1 we are just on the left a couple of houses down, look out for the signs. Starts 7:30 - Midnight For more info call 912 285 0930 Local Band Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Every Saturday from 8pm till close we have a local band playing $6.00 door charge. For more info call 912 285 2692





	Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v Brewton Parker X-Mas Tourney - TBA Weight Watchers Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.


	Applebee's Team Trivia Come a long for Team Trivia Night, 9:00pm till 11:00pm, it's free and there are prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, so if you think you're smart come a long, you can be a team of 1 or for more chances of winning bring a bunch to make up a team. 1901 Memorial Drive, Waycross, see you there Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Shoney's Breakfast Buffet Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's 10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v PB X-Mas Tourney - TBA


	Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 Ladies Night Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Wednesday Nights only from 8pm till close we have Ladies Night buy 1 get 1 free well drinks/beer. For more info call 912 285 2692 Okefenokee Toastmasters They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn 1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803 Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all. As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener. Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential. Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade. Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence. Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer! For more information visit www.toastmasters.org Men's Basketball Waycross College Home game V Ft. McPherson All-Army @ 7:30pm Ware County Gators Basketball Away Varsity Game v PB X-Mas Tourney - TBA


	NEW YEARS EVE Okefenokee Heritage Center Heritage Quilters Guild Exhibition Celiac Disease Support Meets every last Thursday of the month in the IT Conference Room at 5:30 pm. Call Laura Deen at 912 287 4271. Waycross Exchange Club meets every Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 at the Club Building; visitors and potential members are welcome. 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503 tel: 912 283 7617 Karaoke Veterans of Foreign War, 1921 State Street, Waycross GA 31501 "Open to the public" Tuesday thru Friday we have Karaoke from 9pm till close For more info call 912 285 2692 The Inn at Blueberry Plantation New Year's Eve, Rhythm Oil will be playing at the Inn at Blueberry Plantation over in Alma! The Inn has a fantastic kitchen; and the food is outstanding. We'd love to have you over for an evening of dancing and fine dining! For reservations call 912-632-3000 Call or Come by The Inn to get your Advance Tickets $40 per person Includes Dinner Buffet, Glass of Champagne at Midnight and Midnight Breakfast Buffet. 174 Plantation Drive, Alma






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