Ignatius House Hosts Women's Retreat in June

Women of all faiths are invited to a weekend of spiritual renewal.  During this retreat, you will be launched toward a lasting personal transformation - a complete and holy makeover starting from the inside...
May 30, 2008

Dawson County Senior Center Celebrates with Open House

Margie Weaver and her staff want all in the Dawson County community to come  out and see the beautifully renovated Senior Center at a celebratory open house event, and one of the highlights is her famous fried apple pie...
May 30, 2008

Summer Aquatics Offered by Dawson County Parks and Recreation

Adult Swim and Adult Water Aerobics will both be offered at the Veterans Memorial Park Pool beginning May 27...
May 22, 2008

Eco Music Festival to Feature 100 Bands

The Fest is a 3-day annual event that will take place on head waters of the Amicalola River, just West of Amicalola Falls State Park. The goal of the Eco Music Fest is to move folks closer to becoming totally 'green' and to elevate environmental awareness to local and outward communities of North Georgia...
May 22, 2008

Dawson County Humane Society Hosts Grand Opening Event This Weekend

It's been a long time coming, and the Dawson County Humane Society is pleased to announce the grand opening of their brand new facility and are celebrating with a Grand Opening event open to all this Sunday...
May 22, 2008

Tiki Hut Debuting This Weekend at Lake Lanier

Escape to the "Islands" this weekend and kick back at the new Tiki Hut at Lake Lanier Islands Resort. Located on the water's edge, the casual, open-air eatery is the perfect place to chill out, soak up some rays and enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Lanier...
May 22, 2008

NGCSU To Host Girls' Basketball Camps

North Georgia's 14-year veteran head women's basketball coach, Buffie Burson, will be directing two camps this summer at NGCSU.  Burson's teams have won well over 300 games during her tenure and have captured eight championships...
May 21, 2008

Dawson County Chamber Announces Two Memorial Day Weekend Events

The Dawson Chamber extends an invitation to all county residents for two very important events taking place over Memorial Day weekend...
May 21, 2008

Casting Call for 'The Bachelor' Tonight in Atlanta

Local women who feel they possess the charm, style, class and culture to become America's next leading lady on The Bachelor are invited to Atlanta’s new THRIVE restaurant, located at 101 Marietta Street in Atlanta this evening, from 6 until 10 p.m., to meet with the show’s casting directors...
May 21, 2008

No Fancy Dresses Needed for Dawsonville's 'Natural Pageant'

Crowns, banners, cash and more will be awarded to winners of the Natural Pageant, and the cost is just $45 to enter...
May 20, 2008

'A Streetcar Named Desire' Showing at the Holly This Week

The Holly Theatre and North Georgia and College and State University are pleased to present their first joint effort with this May production of Tennessee Williams' classic award-winning broadway play... 
May 20, 2008

Sautee-Nacoochee Volunteer Firefighters Host Annual Pig-Out Event

Besides the delicious pork, Brunswick stew, chicken and other fabulous fixins', guests will enjoy great music, the ever-popular dunk tank and a whole lot more at this Saturday's annual event...
May 20, 2008

Dawson Art Council Announces Summer Classes

The Art Council is offering some amazing summer classes in June for all ages at the Bowen Center for the Arts, including writing and drawing camps, mixed media art camps, basket-making classes and more...
May 19, 2008

Dawson County Republican Party Meeting Rescheduled

This Month’s Meeting of the Dawson County Republican Party has been RESCHEDULED for Tuesday, May 27 at 7:00 p.m...
May 16, 2008

[ In May 2008 ]
New Book Club for Seniors in Dawson County

Dawson County Library and the Dawson County Senior Center are teaming up to form a book discussion group for seniors....
May 15, 2008