Botanical Boogie at Clinton Nature Preserve
Saturday, March 3 at 10 a.m. is registration, 11:30 a.m. is the 1-mile fun run, and at 12 p.m. is the 5K. Prices are $25 for adults, and $15 for children. Proceeds will benefit The Junior League of Douglas County. Register on-line at www.active.com.

"The Child Sex Slave Trade Industry: Protecting our Children - Protecting our Community" Forum
Saturday, March 3 from 2 to 4 p.m.,  at the GreyStone Power Auditorium, 4049 Bankhead Highway. Admission is free, and the event is open to the public. Participants include the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Cobb County Police Dept., Georgia Connection, Juvenile Justice Fund, Street Grace, and the U. S. Dept. of Justice. For more infomration contact Veronica Huddleston at 678-977-6967, or at vghudd@gmail.com, Douglas/Carroll/Paulding Counties Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.

16th Annual Douglas County Cowboy Poets Gathering
Saturday, March 3 from 7 to 9 p.m., at Chapel Hill High School, 4899 Chapel Hill Rd. Admission is $12 per person ($10 CAC members, seniors, and students). For more information contact the Cultural Arts Council at 770-949-2787, or visit www.artsdouglas.org.

Youth Art Month Exhibit Opening at the Cultural Arts Center
Sunday, March 4 from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Cultural Arts Center, located at 8652 Campbellton Street. The exhibit is open to the public and admission is free. On view through March 31, the exhibit showcases works by Douglas County School Students. For more information visit www.artsdouglas.org, or call 770-949-2787.