It will be Yard Sale Heaven in Social Circle
the first weekend in May! For the second year we are
partnering with Sherman's Trail Yard Sale (http://shermanstrailyardsale.com)
and expect many shoppers and out-of-town visitors.
Clean out the barn, basement, and closets! Get ready
to have some yard sale fun all week-end long. Increase
your traffic by putting your sale on the free map
distributed on Saturday to shoppers by Better Hometown, Buckeye's, and
Papa's Pizza.
Special
attractions this year:
Library Yard & Book Sale with Baked Goods
and Gateways Garden Club Plant Sale at the Baby Park
Document
Destruction Day!
Wondering how to safely get rid of old bank
statements, medical records, and other personal
information? Join Keep Walton Beautiful at
Carmichael's Pharmacy parking lot in Monroe, Saturday,
May 5, from 10 am to 1 pm, for a day of document
destruction!
Click me to download a flyer!
FREE!
Picnic
POPS Concert FREE!
Click me for details!
Enjoy the
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra
on May 5 at 7 pm
Newton Campus of Georgia Perimeter College
Bring a picnic and
enjoy light classics and movie music under the stars!
FREE!
Healing &
Miracles Service
The community is invited to
The City of Faith
Healing & Miracles Service
at Corinth Church on
Sunday, May 6, at 6 pm.
Bring all who are
sick!
Click me for details
Jamie Peterson
Visions Award Winner!
Social Circle's Unsung Hero 2012
On Monday, April 23, citizens from all over the county
gathered at the Blue Willow for the Walton Tribune-sponsored
event to honor this year's Visions Award winners.
Prior to this event, several friends hosted a reception for
Jamie, her family, and out-of-town guests.
Congratulations Jamie!
You make Social Circle proud to call you one of our own!
Garden
Week
in Georgia
Gateways
Garden Club of Social Circle, The Garden Club of Georgia,
The Office of the Governor, and the Georgia Department of
Economic Development invite you to view and share
a welcome video that is
designed to encourage tourists to visit our wonderful public
gardens across the state. You can view it at
http://youtu.be/0ZSb29R95ss
Social
Circle Theater
A
Celebration of Redemption
April 4 thru 7
Wednesday thru Friday at 7
p.m.
Saturday at 3 p.m.
Download a flyer for
details
Click me for a flyer
Saturday,
April 7
Easter Sunday, April 8
Dine with
us on
Easter weekend!
Mr. Bunny
& his photographer
will be here both days
Order a
family portrait
or your photo with the
Easter
Bunny
11 am - 3
pm
on the grounds at the
Blue
Willow Inn
Call for
Reservations
(770) 464-2131
Toll Free 1-800-552-8813
Walton
Chamber Race Series
Click flyer for details!
Saturday, April 21 2012
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Downtown Monroe Stretch 5K Race
$20.00—Pre-Registered Runners (by
4/6/12)
$30.00—Late Registration
Abbey
Hospice Memory Walk
Sometimes we need to take a step.
Sometimes we need others
to walk with us in our journey.
Join us and remember.
Saturday, April 14th 2012
Click the flyer
for details
Abbey
Hospice Camp Journey
Camp Journey is a two day, overnight
camping experience designed to help children express and
understand their grief.
April 27-29, 2012
Camp
Twin Lakes —Rutledge, GA
A free camping experience
Click on the flyer for details
No act of kindness,
no matter how small,
is ever wasted. Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC The Lion and the Mouse
Volunteer
Opportunities
Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Volunteer
1. Go through the
Online Orientation that will provide an overview of
the work that our volunteers do.
Submit completed
paperwork by mailing or dropping off packet to the East
Georgia Chapter located at 490 Pulaski Street, Athens,
GA 30601.
Click here for map.
4. Once your application
has been processed, a Red Cross volunteer or staff
person will contact you with more information on how to
get involved in your area of interest.
Please share this flyer with
friends, family, neighbors, and
customers. Let's
give the Social Circle High
School Symphonic Band a
great send off for the Georgia Music Educators
Association Large Group Performance Evaluation event
next week in McDonough!
The Social Circle High School Symphonic Band recently received all superior
ratings in stage performance and sight reading at the Georgia Music Educators
Association Large Group Performance Evaluation. This is a tremendous honor for
our band program!
Social Circle ACE announces new
Archery Shop opening in February
A Full Service Pro Shop featuring
Archery Pro Steve Pittman
Click the flyer icon to download
and share with friends
Click the photo thumbnail to see
Steve Pittman in the Archery Shop at Ace
Click the dancers for a flyer to share
with friends & family
Click the hearts to hear a swing tune
(mp3)
Mike and Mary trip the light fantastic!
Click the Beast for a flyer
Beauty
and the
Beast
featuring
The Well Diggers
Social Circle Theater
Get your tickets
now!
Multiple
performances February 9 - February 18
In the spotlight
We have just completed our first year as Social Circle Better Hometown Online
and we are very proud to announce thousands of hits on our website this year
(nearly 300,000 hits on BHT and DPS combined) and hundreds of individuals and
families on our mailing list. Plans are already in the works
for another great year of fun projects and events in "Georgia's Greatest Little Town."
New business in town!
Join us in welcoming Peyton
Pettus and State Farm Insurance to our downtown business
district. Stop by and see
Cathy Jordan
Peyton Pettus Insurance Agency, Inc.
STATE FARM
Providing Insurance and Financial Services
PO Box 985
140 S Cherokee Rd
Social Circle, Ga 30025
Phone: 678-465-9002 Fax: 678-465-9170
cathy.jordan.uvhq@statefarm.com
Volunteer
Citizens make Social Circle Georgia's Greatest Little Town!
Looking for a place to volunteer? A place with lots of wonderful activities for adults and children? A place where your time, talents, or donations can make a real difference in people's lives?
In the spotlight
Join Friends of the Library, a non-profit organization supporting the goals of the W.H. Stanton Memorial Library. Check out their website at http://socialcirclegafol.org and see what's happening at the library. We think you will be very pleasantly surprised and your children will be thrilled. Sign up on the FOL home page to get the latest news from the library in your inbox.
Upcoming special programs at
Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Keeping the Dream Alive
Monday, January 16, 12 noon
Pastor Clinton Sorrells, Guest Speaker
Click here for a flyer to share
Healing and Miracles Service
Bring all who are sick to experience this
powerful move of the Holy Spirit!
Sunday, February 5, 6 pm
Click here for a flyer to share
2011
2012
National Main Street Accreditation
for Social Circle Better Hometown! A big thank you to all the citizen volunteers that made this achievement possible.