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    COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF LOCAL EVENTS - '09  
   
                   
 

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Santa's coming to PVP Nov 30th & Dec 1st
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



Game Donations are now being taken for kids with ADD & ADHD
Hi, my name is Suzi, I am taking donations of used Nintendo DS, DSI, & Gameboy handheld games. These games are a godsend for kids with these disabilities. You can take them to The VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Post 4382 State St. Waycross. If you have a child with one or more of these disabilities call me @ 912-550-8060.
   
               
     
    DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS 
(GO BACK 1 HOUR)




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.



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.
   
               
     
    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., 



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.
   
               
     
    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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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



National Weather Service SKYWARN Storm Spotter Class
Even with all the technology used by the National Weather Service to prepare severe weather warnings, storm spotters still give the most complete picture of what's really happening in and around severe storms. Radar simply cannot tell everything that the National Weather Service needs to know. Storm spotters are the eyes and ears in the field.
A Basic and Advanced class will be offered from 6:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. at the Ware County Public Safety Administration Facility, 3395 Harris Road, Waycross, GA. Class size is limited so register early by contacting  Perry Blackburn by e-mail at pblackburn@warecounty.com or call 912 287 4455. Citizens from Waycross-Ware County and surrounding communities are encouraged to attend.



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Home game V East Georgia College @ 7:00pm 



Ansley Photography 
Are offering Intro to Photography Classes (current Class 3 of 5).
These will will run for 5 weeks each Tuesday at 6:00pm- 7:30 pm, at Ansley Photography, 401 Brunel Street, Waycross GA. Cost $50.00. Call today and make your reservations  912 590 2977
   
               
     
    Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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




Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class 
   
               
     
    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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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.



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



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Dick's wings and grill Karaoke Contest Final
Dick's wings and grill is having a Karaoke contest, every Thursday night starting @ 7:30- until. the finals on Nov .5th. the winners on Thursday carry over until the finals. 
The cost to enter is $10.00 per event to compete. 3 grand prize winners on Nov. 5th. Sign up at the Restaurant.
2470 Memorial Drive, Waycross GA 31503



Saddle Up Therapeutic Riding Center their 1st Annual Auction and Dinner
Join us for our first Annual Benefit Auction & Dinner to be held at the Okefenokee County Club Blackshear GA. Doors open 6:00pm, Dinner at 7:00pm
Raffle - Silent Auction - Live Auction, come a long and have fun, casual dress.



Friends of the Library 
Presents Dr. Bruce Bickley “The Multiple Legacies of Joel Chandler Harris”  
6:30 pm Ware County Public Library 401 Lee Avenue, Waycross
. Joel Chandler Harris was a major New South journalist and amateur folklorist whose pioneering tale collecting had an international ripple-effect.  Come hear Dr. Bruce Bickley as he summarizes Harris’ life and work. Mr. Harris, a prominent figure in Georgia Journalism and an Associate Editor of the Atlanta Constitution, published the Uncle Remus stories as well as a series of children’s books. 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.
   
               
     
   

Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game 
Away Game 7:30 v Effingham County 



Pierce County Bears Football Game 
7:30 Home Game v Long County - Senior Night



Brantley County Herons Football Game 
Away Game 7:30 v Tattnall 



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



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Toolbox Scholarship Golf Tournament
Okefenokee Technical College Foundation, Inc. "Tee It Up For Tools" Toolbox Scholarship Golf Tournament at the Okefenokee Country Club.
Lunch - 11:30 a.m. Shotgun start - 12:30
Proceeds will benefit OTC students by providing financial assistance with tuition and program “tools” and books. Sponsorships and donations are appreciated. Teams are needed. Golfers, don’t miss the fun. Cash awards, door prizes, and other awards will be delivered after play. For more information, contact Cindy Tanner at 912 287 5829 or ctanner@okefenokeetech.edu.




Pierce County Pecan Festival
From 5:00pm to 11:00pm Rides and food start at 5:00pm, Live Music & Dance at 8:00pm
Hay Rides starting at dusk. Exchange Club Antique Car Show. Country & Southern Rock & Roll Music by the Bruce Davis Band. Arts, Crafts, Antiques, Gifts and Collectables - 
$5 Unlimited Rides Fun for all the family




Barry Bee's Christmas & Holiday Open House
We invite you to join us in our annual Christmas and Holiday Open House! Barry B’s will be featuring our new line of Holiday and Christmas décor with something special for everyone. Our selection of unique ornaments, exquisite Christmas decorations and one of a kind gift ideas will certainly bring you into the Christmas Spirit! Special sale on many of our holiday items at up to 50% OFF!! Consult with our staff about in-home custom holiday design services. Limited space available – book early! Make this season special – Don’t miss our Christmas Open House! Call or come by!
9am-6pm -  Wine and Cheese 4pm-6pm Barry B’s  -  301 Carswell Avenue  -  Waycross

   
               
     
    Oak Street Festival
Have great fun as always, for more information 
10:00am - 5:00pm  315-A Plant Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
For More Information contact: Waycross-Ware County Drug Action Council / Waycross Operation Weed & Seed 1200 Colley Street, Waycross, Georgia 31501 Tel: 912 287 0588 or Fax912 284 0002 Email us at: nodrugs@wayxcable.com or visit: www.oakstreetfest.com 



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Childbirth Classes
Expectant mothers bring a partner and learn the many aspects of childbirth. Birthing Center tour included. Classes are held in the Birthing Center conference room from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday and 9 to 4 p.m. on Saturday with a lunch break from 11:30 to 1 p.m. Fee: $20. Call early to register at 287-2686.



Trembling Earth Recreation Complex
Baseball/Softball Tournament
Fall Ball (Saturday Only)
For more information please call 912 287 4488



Bulldawgs Football Game 
Home Game v Tennessee Tech.



3rd Annual Salvation Army Toys Run 
Salvation Army Motorcycle Ride starts at Chick-fil-A
Registration at 9:00 till 10:00am.
Sponsored by Swamp Runners Motorcycle Group
$15 pp includes a Chick-fil-A breakfast with lunch by Swamp Runners Motorcycle Group
Bring a new toy and receive an extra door prize ticket. Additional door tickets are $2 each.
Everyone welcome bikes or cars. Total Police escorted ride is 100 miles approx
For more info call Wayne on 912 285 5330 or 912 550 9480 or www.theSwampRunners.com



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



Pierce County Pecan Festival
From 10:00am to 6:00pm Rides and food, Live Music & Dance, Hay Rides. Exchange Club Antique Car Show. Country & Southern Rock & Roll Music by the Bruce Davis Band. Arts, Crafts, Antiques, Gifts and Collectables - Fun for all the family $5 Unlimited Rides



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



PCHS Cheer Competition  
Region and State Fitzgerald High School



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Away game V Trinity Baptist @ 6:00pm Jacksonville FL



Barry Bee's Christmas & Holiday Open House
We invite you to join us in our annual Christmas and Holiday Open House! Barry B’s will be featuring our new line of Holiday and Christmas décor with something special for everyone. Our selection of unique ornaments, exquisite Christmas decorations and one of a kind gift ideas will certainly bring you into the Christmas Spirit! Special sale on many of our holiday items at up to 50% OFF!! Consult with our staff about in-home custom holiday design services. Limited space available – book early! Make this season special – Don’t miss our Christmas Open House! Call or come by!
9am-1pm Barry B’s  -  301 Carswell Avenue  -  Waycross
   
               
     
    Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



100th Anniversary Celebration
Church Growth and Outreach 10:30am, for more info call Matt Peters Assoc. Pastor of Church Growth and Outreach Central Baptist Church on 912 283 2646s
   
               
     
    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.



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270
Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp, for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



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
   
               
 
   
 
 
     
    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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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




Okefenokee Fair
At the Fair Grounds



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



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Therapeutic Body Works
To celebrate their 10th Anniversary, Therapeutic Body Works of 401 Brunel Street, are saying thank you to the community for their confidence in their work and support by giving an all day & thru the evening with food and beverages. There will also be guest presenters throughout the day.
For more info please call 912 284 0934.



Ansley Photography 
Are offering Intro to Photography Classes (current Class 4 of 5).
These will will run for 5 weeks each Tuesday at 6:00pm- 7:30 pm, at Ansley Photography, 401 Brunel Street, Waycross GA. Cost $50.00. Call today and make your reservations  912 590 2977



Ansley Photography 
is pleased to offer Intro to Digital Photography. Classes start Tuesday Nov. 24th and will run for 4 weeks each Tuesday at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, at Ansley Photography, 401 Brunel Street, Waycross GA. Pre-register before Nov. 15th cost $50.00, after Nov. 20th $75.00. Make your reservations today. Call 912 590 2977



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 MIDNIGHT on either of these days, 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
   
               
     
    VETERANS DAY




Okefenokee Fair
At the Fair Grounds



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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




Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.
   
               
     
    Waycross Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Okefenokee Fair
At the Fair Grounds



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit Reception 5:30 - 7:00pm



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.



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



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Home game V Trinity Baptist @ 7:00pm



Waycross Main Street Christmas Parade ONLY 1 MONTH AWAY
The parade will be held on Dec 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. 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.




Wacona Elementary
will have their Papa John’s Pizza Day today.  
Call Papa John's at 912 283 7766 between 11am and MIDNIGHT on either of these days, 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




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 Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Okefenokee Fair
At the Fair Grounds



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game 
First Round - TBA



Pierce County Bears Football Game 
Ist Round 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



PCHS Cheer Competition  
Region and State Sectionals



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270
Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp, for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Ware Magnet Open Forum
at Lake Ware for all concerned parents and Ware County citizens pertaining to the possible closing of the Magnet school.  The meeting will commence at 7:00 pm and all our invited to attend. Lake Ware, 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross  GA 31503 Contact Herbert Boyd for more info 912-283-3865
   
               
     
    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.




60th Waycross Camellia Show
Hosted annually by the Federation Garden Clubs of Waycross, Inc. 



Waycross Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Okefenokee Fair
At the Fair Grounds



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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Bulldawgs Football Game 
Home Game v Auburn



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



PCHS Cheer Competition  
Region and State State Finals



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Big Z Yard Sale

Formerly held in Blackshear will now be held at the Twin Oaks Park for more information or visit www.twinoakspark.com Twin Oaks Park, 401 Twin Oaks Drive, Hoboken, GA  31542
Phone:  912.458.2365 Email:  info@twinoakspark.com



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Home game V Middle GA Tech @ 3:00pm



Fish-Fry for Lake Ware
Serving from 4pm to 7pm. at $7.00 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.



Avon Party
from 12noon - 2:00pm Floating Avon Open House Party at Jerry J's (Plant Ave) conference room. Avon discounts on anything purchased on site, gift baskets on sale, door prizes, coffee and light refreshments, and games! 
Hosted by Becky Blumenberg
   
               
     
    60th Waycross Camellia Show
Hosted annually by the Federation Garden Clubs of Waycross, Inc. 



Waycross Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.
   
               
     
    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.



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Home game V Brewton Parker @ 7:00pm
   
               
     
    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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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



Bootcamp Challenge at Anytime Fitness
in Waycross 912 490 1270

Attend our specialty class, Outdoor Bootcamp,
for 6 of the next 8 sessions and you earn a FREE “I survived” t-shirt. Challenge yourself!  Do something good for you! Don’t make promises…make commitments! Bootcamp Challenge dates: Oct. 5th – Nov. 23rd (Be fit by Thanksgiving!!) You do not have to be a member to attend this class.



Ansley Photography 
Are offering Intro to Photography Classes (current Class 5 of 5).
These will will run for 5 weeks each Tuesday at 6:00pm- 7:30 pm, at Ansley Photography, 401 Brunel Street, Waycross GA. Cost $50.00. Call today and make your reservations  912 590 2977



Ansley Photography 
is pleased to offer Intro to Digital Photography. Classes start Tuesday Nov. 24th and will run for 4 weeks each Tuesday at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, at Ansley Photography, 401 Brunel Street, Waycross GA. Pre-register before Nov. 15th cost $50.00, after Nov. 20th $75.00. Make your reservations today. Call 912 590 2977



Please join Satilla Regional Medical Center 
as we welcome our newest physicians and their families to our community.
6:30 to 8:30pm Historic Railway Express 301 Plant Ave. Downtown Waycross
Sharon Felix-Huggins, MD - Emergency Medicine
Sigismund Lee, MD - General Surgery
John F. Michaels, MD - Psychiatry
Eric M. Paulk, MD - Emergency Medicine
Sridhar Srinivasan, MD - Hematology/Oncology
Odette Thomas, DO - Hospitalist/Internal Medicine
Thaivi Tonnu, MD - Emergency Medicine
Juan Vicens, MD - Emergency Medicine
Chad Zillich, DMD - Dentistry
   
               
     
    Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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
   
               
     
    Waycross Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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.



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



American Red Cross Blood Drive
Woodmen Lodge Hall #0477 2069 Golf Course Road Blackshear, Georgia 31516 912-285-8497 1:00 pm until 6:00 pm




The Keep Waycross – Ware County Beautiful 
Committee will meet today at the Ware County Court House, at 1:00 PM in the conference room on 2nd 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 287-4394 or Wilton Deloach at 287-2955 or Sherry Beverly 287-3744. 
   
               
 
   
 
 
     
    Waycross Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game 
Second Round - TBA



Pierce County Bears Football Game 
2nd Round 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



North Florida Bluegrass Assoc Expo

NFBA Monthly Event, EXPO
NFBA's annual Bluegrass Expo, featuring member bands, workshops, jams, prizes & more
Vendors needed- please contact Darlene Gilliam at 352 475 3188
email: gritsgirl7@aim.com  www.twinoakspark.com 
To be held at Twin Oaks Park, 401 Twin Oaks Drive, Hoboken, GA  31542
Phone:  912 458 2365 Email: info@twinoakspark.com



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Away game V East GA College @ 7:00pm Swainsboro GA
   
               
     
    “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




Waycross Area Community Theatre
Presents My Three Angels at the Ritz Theatre in Downtown Waycross
A warm and witty Christmas comedy
For further information please call 912 283 2161



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Bulldawgs Football Game 
Home Game v Kentucky



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



North Florida Bluegrass Assoc Expo

NFBA Monthly Event, EXPO
NFBA's annual Bluegrass Expo, featuring member bands, workshops, jams, prizes & more
Vendors needed- please contact Darlene Gilliam at 352 475 3188
email: gritsgirl7@aim.com www.twinoakspark.com 
To be held at Twin Oaks Park, 401 Twin Oaks Drive, Hoboken, GA  31542
Phone:  912 458 2365 Email: info@twinoakspark.com



Heritage Ball
The place to be on Saturday, November 21st will be the Historic REA Building in downtown Waycross .  The Board of Trustees of the Okefenokee Heritage Center is pleased to announce that plans for the “Heritage Ball” are in full swing.  “A grand time is planned,” noted the Heritage Ball Committee which is being chaired by Mrs. Sohail (Nosheen) Choudhri and Mrs. Phillip ( Tracy ) Saussy.  The formal event, which is a fundraiser for the museum, will feature, heavy hors d’oeurves, music provided by Rhythm Oil, a silent auction and more. “Preserving history for our children…and their children,” is what the museum is all about. Tickets are $75.00 per person and all proceeds will be used to benefit the museum’s programs.  
For ticket information please contact the Okefenokee Heritage Center at 912 285 4260. Tickets will also be available from any of the OHC board members. So save the date for the “Heritage Ball” and join us as we celebrate and preserve our community’s history.
   
               
     
         
               
     
         
               
     
    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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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



Men's Basketball Waycross College
Home game V St. Johns River @ 7:00pm



Happy Birthday
Derek




Ansley Photography 
is pleased to offer Intro to Digital Photography. Classes start Tuesday Nov. 24th and will run for 4 weeks each Tuesday at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, at Ansley Photography, 401 Brunel Street, Waycross GA. Pre-register before Nov. 15th cost $50.00, after Nov. 20th $75.00. Make your reservations today. Call 912 590 2977
   
               
     
    Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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
   
               
     
    THANKSGIVING DAY




Okefenokee Heritage Center
 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



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
   
               
     
    Ware County Gators Varsity Football Game 
Quarter Finals - TBA



Pierce County Bears Football Game 
Quarter Final 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
   
               
     
    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 
Thurston/de La Vergne/Moore Exhibit



Bulldawgs Football Game 
Away Game v Georgia Tech



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
   
               
     
         
               
     
    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
   
               
                   
 
   
 
 
   
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