Community Corner

Raise the Praise or Touch a Truck

Here are five local events worth putting on your calendar this week.

  • "Raise the Praise" Red Carpet Event"
  • Knot This Creations Kids Night Out "Game Night
  • Blood Drive for the American Red Cross
    Thursday, Sept. 26, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Community Blood Drive for the American Red Cross
    Citizen's Hall, Douglas County Courthouse - Please call 1-800-RED CROSS to make an appointment or just walk in! Donate and get a coupon for a free haircut at Sports Clips!
    Contact: Wes Tallon 770-920-7593 wtallon@co.douglas.ga.us 
  • Mason Creek Elementary School Fall Festival and Auction
    Friday, Sept. 27, 5 to 8 p.m.: Mason Creek Elementary School Fall Festival and Auction at the school, 3400 Johnston Road, Winston - adults free, $12 armbands for children, $1 tickets for food and other attractions - Open to the Public - food, games, inflatables, facepainting, pumpkin patch, horse rides - vendors invited!
    Contact: Elisa Colvin, PTSO President 770-651-4917
  • September Saturdays Festival: Heroes Day + Touch-a-Truck Experience: Saturday, Sept. 28, 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.: 
    Douglas County Courthouse, 8700 Hospital Drive - Free Admission, Open to the Public - over 100 vendors and exhibitors in the Community Marketplace - free rides and inflatable games - free computerized Child ID program - concerts from school and community choruses every 30 minutes on the Courthouse steps - food court - "Epic" animated family movie at 8 p.m. - lots of fun and lots of fellowship - it's all about community!
    Contact: Wes Tallon 770-920-7593 wtallon@co.douglas.ga.us
    http://www.SeptemberSaturdays.com.


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