Friday, April 20, 2012
The entertainment event at Terrapin Brewery will raise money for the Food2Kids program.
Great live music. Good food. Kids’ activities. Delicious drinks. What else do you need to have a wonderful Saturday evening? You're at Terrapin Brewery, for crying out loud! Oh, yes. Knowing that your admission fee to 'Will Rock 4 Food' will help feed a hungry child through the Food2Kids program. The program is one of several run by the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia. Food2Kids serves elementary and middle school children who are likely to go hungry over the weekends. There are today 254 children on the list, with another 30 waiting. Most come from working families whose parents can't make ends meet, or families in which a parent has been let go from a job. 'Will Rock 4 Food' isn’t your grandfather’s idea of musical entertainment. Taking…
Thursday, March 1, 2012
In like a lamb and out like a....llama?
Just to reiterate: Come to Good Dirt on Saturday at noon for the "Handmade for the Hungry" event, a blending of ceramics, soup, artists, clay and the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia. Can't beat that! The event runs until 3:30pm. On Saturday, there's going to be a rally downtown by People for a Better Athens, the sometimes vocal group digging in against a proposed Wal Mart on the edge of downtown Athens. Some media types in town have slammed the group, but I admire their love for their town and their willingness to share their views. The rally runs from 3 to 6pm and is scheduled for City Hall. if it rains, things will move to the New Earth Music Hall at Hull and Doughterty. Attention, New Moms. There's a support group for you that meets …
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Saturday event at Good Dirt benefits the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia.
Good Dirt has teamed up with local chefs to create a wonderful Saturday afternoon event that will delight children and adults alike. And will benefit the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia. At "Handmade for the Hungry," you'll be able to sample soups, vote for your favorite soups, let your kids play in the clay, buy a handmade bowl, bid on pieces in a silent auction and get tickets for the March 14th Empty Bowls Luncheon. The Saturday eat-and-greet starts at noon and runs until 3:30, with free admission and soup votes for $1. The annual "Handmade for the Hungry" takes place in the Classic Center, and also includes a silent auction. You can purchase $20 tickets online or by calling (706) 354-8191. Joining the potters this year on Saturday …
