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Easter Seals' Megan's House Heels & Wheels
Duathlon Challenge 2 miles - 13 miles - 2 miles
"Be an Angel of Change"
Megan's House is a children's respite home for families of children with developmental disabilities. Children who have a developmental disability including Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Chromosomal disorders, or who are medically fragile can stay at Megan's House for a day or up to 2 weeks in order to receive a temporary break. The cost is $100 a day. Help families access respite by participating in the Megan's House Heels & Wheels Duathlon Challenge.
Register on line at www.imathlete.com or mail in applications to DRC Sports or turn in registrations at the Easter Seals' Waycross Office.
Register by Aug 2nd and pay $35
Register by Aug 25th and you'll pay $40
Leave it till the day of the race and it will cost $55 so please register early!
For more info please contact Sara Coggin at the Easter Seals on 912 283 4691		    
               
   
    Lake Ware - Shrine Lake Fishing & Dinner
We are now open to the public on Sundays to fish. There is a small fee of $5.00 which entitles you to fish and launch your boat if you choose.  
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. 
HLB Promotions will be serving dinner from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. Come and eat an old fashioned home made dinner, enjoy the view of the lake and  take a stroll on the dock al for only $8.00. 
Our Menu for the meal will vary, but generally consist of: turkey, ham, dressing, giblet gravy, whole kernel corn, potato salad, biscuit, tea, lemonade and sheet cake. To go plates will be available. 
Please join us at Lake Ware/Shrine Lake 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross, GA  31503
Please call with any questions: 912 283 3865		    
               
   
    Weight Watchers
Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.



Vita-Mart
Visit our store today & get 15% OFF everything, we do this every First Monday of the Month, so if you can't get here today, I hope I'll see you next month.
Flanders Shopping Center, 2509-B Plant Ave.,  



Blackshear Lodge 270 Meeting
211 Park Street, Blackshear, GA 31516, 7:30pm		    
               
   
    Shoney's Breakfast Buffet
Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's
10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. 
Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99



City Hall Commissioners Meeting  
City Hall, 417 Pendleton St., Waycross, GA 31502-0099, City Clerk 912 287-2900 7:00pm



Domestic Violence Support Group
Meets first and third Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Call Rebecca Hiott at 912 285 5840 or Jill Nagel at 912 285 5850.



Douglas Lions Club
Meet at 12:30 pm at the Douglas Golf And Country Club, 
1425 Golf Club Road Douglas, GA 31533  		    
               
   
    Okefenokee Toastmasters
They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn
1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803
Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all.
As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: 
Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener.
Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential.
Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade.
Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence.
Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer!
For more information visit www.toastmasters.org



Jubilee Gang 3 day event!
High energy multi media event for the entire family
A Live action event with extreme fun, adrenaline blasted games at the New Life Assembly of God
2191 Golf Course Road, Blackshear GA Tel: 912 284 9500 www.jubileegang.com 7:00pm



Ribbon Cutting Celebration
The Chamber of Commerce will be welcoming a new member today - 5:00pm - Pond View Inn
For more information please call the Waycross-Ware County Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742		    
               
   
    Bingo at the Elks Lodge
Join us every Thursday for Bingo at the Elks Lodge at 1620 Plant Ave., Waycross
We have an early bird game at 7:00pm and the main game at 8:00pm



 Jubilee Gang 3 day event!
High energy multi media event for the entire family
A Live action event with extreme fun, adrenaline blasted games at the New Life Assembly of God
2191 Golf Course Road, Blackshear GA Tel: 912 284 9500 www.jubileegang.com 7:00pm


ONLY 7 MONTHS UNTIL
WaycrossLocal.com celebrates Waycross WINGDING Day 
Make a note for your diary!
 This is going to be the first festival to commemorate the Incorporation of Waycross, which was March 3rd 1874. There is going to a load of things happening throughout the day.
It's going to be great family fun day Saturday March 5th 2011. 
It's an ALL LOCAL EVENT so only local venders will be allowed  
Various Competitions, Scavenger hunt, Great Food, Arts & Crafts, Prizes, Music, Fun & Games 
For more info please contact sales@waycrosslocal.com or visit www.waycrossWINGDING.com  		   
               
   
    Dick's Wings & Grill Bike Night
Have a great night out at Dick's Wings, we have a 'Bike Night' every Thursday night and every 1st Thursday of the month we have a 'burn pit', come and see us, if you can across the parking lot!
You'll have fun for all the family, great food, drink and atmosphere.
Dick's Wings, 'The Family Fun Foodery'
Visit our new website at www.waycrossdickswings.com for more info and menu.



Diabetes Support Group
Meets first Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Call Craig Roberts at 912 283 6086.



 First Friday
Waycross Main Street and Downtown Area Merchants proudly present our 'First Friday!'
Last Month was a BLAST, so if you missed it, come a long this month 5 - 9pm
Fun, Food and Prizes for all ages!!! Hot Rod & Classic Cars on display! Face Painting & Hula Hoop Contest! Art & Photography Shows! - Win Gift Basket! Sports Hall of Fame at Chamber of Commerce!
All merchants participating will be offering Special Sales, Refreshments, and Promotions!
Don’t miss this Spectacular Downtown Event! Call Waycross Main Street for more info at 912 287 2944 Come and enjoy Downtown Waycross as it used to be!!!
Merchants Participating:
  Andrew’s                                             Ansley Photography
   Antique Emporium                                Barry B's
    Club Chaos                                          Diana’s Gallery
     Downtown Sandwich Shop                     Fact$ Tax & Bookkeeping Services
      Flying Dragon                                       Historic Lott Hitch Building
       Innovative Computer Services                 Johnson's Way
        Jorja’s Nails & Hair Salon                      KD’s Cafe
         Plant Café                                            Pond View Fine Dining & Inn
          Read Me Again Books                          Simply Décor
           Studio 506                                           Two Sisters
            Vinnie & Dees                                      Waycross Area Community Theatre
             Lott’s Furniture                                     The Art Guild



 Jubilee Gang 3 day event! - last day
High energy multi media event for the entire family
A Live action event with extreme fun, adrenaline blasted games at the New Life Assembly of God
2191 Golf Course Road, Blackshear GA Tel: 912 284 9500 www.jubileegang.com 7:00pm		    
               
   
    Waycross Motor Speedway - United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series
local Racing-Late Model, SuperStreet, Pure Stock, Limited Sportsman
Our race meetings should always be double checked on our website, so you don't have a wasted trip.
Find out more on our website at: http://www.wayxspeedway.com Email: wayxspeedway@hotmail.com
Phone: 912-283-0900 or 912-449-3949



Childbirth Classes
Expectant mothers bring a partner and learn the many aspects of childbirth. Birthing Center tour included. Classes are held in the Birthing Center conference room from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday and 9 to 4 p.m. on Saturday with a lunch break from 11:30 to 1 p.m. Fee: $20. 
Call early to register at 912 287-2686. 2010 Next classes are: October 16, and December 11



 8th Annual “Back-to- School Pep Rally” community outreach program 
Will take place from 12 noon until?. This event will be held  at the Ware County High School’s Cafeteria. The address is 700 Victory Drive Waycross, GA 31501.
We are looking forward to all contributions no later than July 26, 2010. You may also download and printout the flyer to help kick off our big event. Attached also will be a contrition form that you may fill out and mail back to 325 Archer St., Waycross, GA 31501. Payment methods accepted will be cash, check, and money orders. Make payable to Back to School Pep Rally. For more information, contact Minister Romney Bellamy at 912 548-3189 cell or email romneybellamy62@yahoo.com.



City of Blackshear Downtown Community Market 
The sale will last from 8:00am - 1:00pm.
The event allows merchants and residents alike to set up sales booths along sidewalks on Main Street and the North and South Central Avenues.
Those interested in reserving a yard sale spot downtown should call Better Hometown Manager Tommy Lowmon on 912 449 7000 or 912 614 8419		    
               
   
    Lake Ware - Shrine Lake Fishing & Dinner
We are now open to the public on Sundays to fish. There is a small fee of $5.00 which entitles you to fish and launch your boat if you choose.  
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. 
HLB Promotions will be serving dinner from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. Come and eat an old fashioned home made dinner, enjoy the view of the lake and  take a stroll on the dock al for only $8.00. 
Our Menu for the meal will vary, but generally consist of: turkey, ham, dressing, giblet gravy, whole kernel corn, potato salad, biscuit, tea, lemonade and sheet cake. To go plates will be available. 
Please join us at Lake Ware/Shrine Lake 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross, GA  31503
Please call with any questions: 912 283 3865



All About  Health
Everyone is welcome to be a part of this discussion group. Topics of interest are alternative medicines, deliberate intent, hypnosis, relaxation techniques, metaphysical, etc. Meeting at the Holiday Inn. Optional dining at 11:00 am Meeting starts at 12:30 in a reserved dining room.   
For more information call 912 288 7796.		    
               
   
    Blackshear - The Better Hometown Program Meeting
We are always looking for Volunteers to help with this year's upcoming events.
Better Hometown Board Meeting The 2nd Monday of the Month. 6:00pm 
Our Meeting Place: City Hall, 318 E. Taylor St. Blackshear GA 31516
If you have any Items you would like to introduce to the Better Hometown Board, Please E-mail us at tommylowmon@yahoo.com



Weight Watchers
Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.



Cancer Support Group
Meets second Monday at 7 p.m. in the Satilla Regional Basement Classroom. Call the Southeast Cancer Unit at 912 287 9008.



City Hall Commissioners Meeting  
City Hall, 224 E. Bryan Street, Douglas, Georgia 31533 contact: City Clerk 912 389 3401


Ware County Commissioners Meeting  
Ware County Court House, Waycross, Georgia 7:00pm 		   
               
 
   
 
 
   
    Chamber of Commerce 'Rise & Shine'
Rise and Shine is available to members and new potential members of the Chamber. Held in various locations at 7:45am enabling local businesses to meet and exchange ideas and services. 
For more info please call the Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742 and don't forget that they also have a Community Calendar which can be found at http://www.waycrosschamber.org/WebCalender/month.php



Shoney's Breakfast Buffet
Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's
10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. 
Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99



Mediastream & the YMCA Computer Classes
6:30 pm Mobile Device Training (iPhone/Blackberry) Class. Mediastream Techs2Go Class at the YMCA.  Classes are free to MyTech Plan members up to one per quarter (can you link to http://www.mediastreamga.com/mytechsupport.htm ?) or $20 per class for non-MyTech members.  Attendees need not be a YMCA member.  Space is limited, so email techs2Go@mediastreamga.com to sign up or call Mediastream at 912 283-2332. 



Douglas Lions Club
Meet at 12:30 pm at the Douglas Golf And Country Club, 
1425 Golf Club Road Douglas, GA 31533  



Main Street Board Meeting
 City Hall, 417 Pendleton St., Waycross, GA 31502-0099, 6:00pm  



Waycross Lodge 305 Meeting
1701 Carswell Ave., Waycross, GA 31503, 7:30pm



Ware County Board of Education Meeting
1301 Bailey Street, Waycross, Georgia  31501 tel: 912 283 8656  7:00pm 		   
               
   
   

Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Heritage Quilt Guild, 10:00am, anyone interested in the art of quilting is invited
For more info please call 912 285 4260



Okefenokee Toastmasters
They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn
1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803
Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all.
As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: 
Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener.
Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential.
Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade.
Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence.
Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer!
For more information visit www.toastmasters.org



McKinney Community Health Center 
will host their annual Healthy Kids Immunization Drive. The drive will be held at MCHS, 218 Quarterman Street, Waycross from 10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. on these dates.   Please bring copies of immunization or some form of documentation concerning past immunizations and insurance card if applicable.  Each child's name will be placed into drawing, and prizes will be given away at the end of the drive.  For more information on the Healthy Kids Immunization Drive, contact Herlene Fluker at MCHC 912 287 0301. 


Webinar - Successful Negotiation Tactics for Sales Professionals 
1:00 pm Webinar. The CEO Sales Solution - Grow your Business by Supporting your Sales Team. Webinar: Successful Negotiation Tactics for Sales Professionals
Attend this Webinar to Improve your Ability to Negotiate Profitable Deals and hold Clients to your Terms
More information: http://www.adaptivesalessystems.com/webinar_negotiation.html You can't control the economy or your competition. In order to effectively navigate existing market conditions you can only implement strategies to overcome the obstacles in your existing method of generating business. Attend this Webinar to get the most from your current sales opportunities and position your firm for a surge in business when market conditions improve.
Register Online: http://www.adaptivesalessystems.com/register.htm 

    
               
   
    Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Art Reception, 5:30-7:00pm
For more info please call 912 285 4260



Bingo at the Elks Lodge
Join us every Thursday for Bingo at the Elks Lodge at 1620 Plant Ave., Waycross
We have an early bird game at 7:00pm and the main game at 8:00pm		    
               
   
    Pierce County High School Football - Go Bears
Varsity Schedule
Game V Wayne Co. 7:30 pm scrimmage game



Ware County High School Football - Go Gators
Varsity Schedule
Game V Valdosta Pre-School 7:30 pm Home Game 		    
               
   
    Flying Dragon Arts Center
We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents 
Pinocchio - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper)
7:00 pm.  It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio.
Tickets are $9.00 in advance & can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door.  Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00



Waycross Motor Speedway - Local Racing All Divisions
local Racing-Late Model, SuperStreet, Pure Stock, Limited Sportsman
Our race meetings should always be double checked on our website, so you don't have a wasted trip.
Find out more on our website at: http://www.wayxspeedway.com Email: wayxspeedway@hotmail.com
Phone: 912-283-0900 or 912-449-3949



Pearson Livestock & Farmers Market 
1168 Highway 441 North, Pearson GA Tel: 912 422 3211
Livestock auction starts at 1:00pm, followed by poultry auction
Venders Welcome, space available at $10 each



Sibling School
Help children prepare for the arrival of a new sibling. Held in the Birthing Center conference room from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Fee: $10, includes a t-shirt for children (recommended for ages 4 to 10). To register, call 912 287-2686. 2010 next class: November 13		    
               
   
    Flying Dragon Arts Center
We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents 
Pinocchio - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper)
3:00 pm.  It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio.
Tickets are $9.00 in advance &  can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door.  Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00



Lake Ware - Shrine Lake Fishing & Dinner
We are now open to the public on Sundays to fish. There is a small fee of $5.00 which entitles you to fish and launch your boat if you choose.  
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. 
HLB Promotions will be serving dinner from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. Come and eat an old fashioned home made dinner, enjoy the view of the lake and  take a stroll on the dock al for only $8.00. 
Our Menu for the meal will vary, but generally consist of: turkey, ham, dressing, giblet gravy, whole kernel corn, potato salad, biscuit, tea, lemonade and sheet cake. To go plates will be available. 
Please join us at Lake Ware/Shrine Lake 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross, GA  31503
Please call with any questions: 912 283 3865		    
               
   
    Weight Watchers
Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.



Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group
Meets third Monday at 7p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Email Kathie@accessatc.net or call Kathie at 912 285 5403 or Debra Gordon at 912 285 7994.  



Blackshear Lodge 270 Meeting
211 Park Street, Blackshear, GA 31516, 7:30pm		    
               
   
    Shoney's Breakfast Buffet
Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's
10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. 
Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99



Domestic Violence Support Group
Meets first and third Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Annex Classroom. Call Rebecca Hiott at 912 285 5840 or Jill Nagel at 912 285 5850.



Douglas Lions Club
Meet at 12:30 pm at the Douglas Golf And Country Club, 
1425 Golf Club Road Douglas, GA 31533  


City Hall Commissioners Meeting  
City Hall, 417 Pendleton St., Waycross, GA 31502-0099, City Clerk 912 287-2900 7:00pm



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
OHC Photography Guild, 6:30pm, anyone interested in photography is invited to attend
For more info please call 912 285 4260 		   
               
   
    Okefenokee Toastmasters
They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn
1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803
Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all.
As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: 
Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener.
Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential.
Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade.
Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence.
Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer!
For more information visit www.toastmasters.org 		   
               
   
    Chamber of Commerce 'Business After Hours'
Business After Hours is available to members and new potential members of the Chamber. Held in various locations at 5:00pm enabling local businesses to meet and exchange ideas and services. 
For more info please call the Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742 and don't forget that they also have a Community Calendar which can be found at http://www.waycrosschamber.org/WebCalender/month.php



Bingo at the Elks Lodge
Join us every Thursday for Bingo at the Elks Lodge at 1620 Plant Ave., Waycross
We have an early bird game at 7:00pm and the main game at 8:00pm



The Keep Waycross/Ware County Beautiful 
committee will meet at the Ware County Court House, at 1:00 pm in the conference room on 2nd floor. If you or your organization is interested or concerned about the problems Waycross and Ware County are facing with litter, illegal dumping or the lack of recycling, please join us. Regular meetings will be the third Thursday of each month. For more information, contact Patricia Drawdy at 912 287-4394 or Wilton Deloach at 912 287-2955, email keepitbeautiful@warecounty.com or on facebbook at Keep Waycross/Ware County Beautiful.  		   
               
 
   
 
 
   
    Pierce County High School Football - Go Bears
Varsity Schedule
Game Open



Read Me Again Books is proud to present: Alex J. McDonald 
Local author Alex J. McDonald, from Fitzgerald, will be signing copies of his books from 1-3pm at Read Me Again Books. Mr. McDonald is a former police officer who now writes police suspense novels. We will have refreshments available. Call Judy at 912 548 0576 or email her at readmeagainbooks@hotmail.com for more information.  The store will close at 5:00 pm that day. Read Me Again Books, located on Elizabeth St.


Gospel and Classic Country Music 
This Friday night at 7pm at Obediah’s Okefenok in the pavilion. We are hoping to do this every month so come a long and have a real good time.
Bring finger foods/snacks/drinks and enjoy an evening of Southern Tradition!
THIS IS DEFIANTLY ON TONIGHT   		   
               
   
    Flying Dragon Arts Center
We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents 
Pinocchio - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper)
7:00 pm.  It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio.
Tickets are $9.00 in advance & can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door.  Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00



“Open Mike Night”
All songwriters, poets, storytellers, musicians and vocalist are invited to attend and participate in the session and the public is welcomed to enjoy the performances. Okefenokee Heritage Center, 1460 N Augusta Avenue will host the event which will begin at 7:00 PM Admission is Free.



Winged Outlaw Sprint Cars plus Hobby Stock & Pure Stock 
For more info please phone: 912-778-3767
 Golden Isles Speedway, 101 Speedway Drive, Waynesville, GA 31566		    
               
   
    Flying Dragon Arts Center
We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 2nd season now presents 
Pinocchio - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper)
3:00 pm.  It will run Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 3 pm Shows in our 2nd season include Cinderella, Huckleberry Finn, Tarzan, and Pinocchio.
Tickets are $9.00 in advance & can now be purchased from Tamara Jeffords at 912 816 8164 and $10.00 at the door.  Advance tickets may be purchased from Derrick Woods at 912 283 6914. We also offer season tickets at $40.00



Lake Ware - Shrine Lake Fishing & Dinner
We are now open to the public on Sundays to fish. There is a small fee of $5.00 which entitles you to fish and launch your boat if you choose.  
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. 
HLB Promotions will be serving dinner from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. Come and eat an old fashioned home made dinner, enjoy the view of the lake and  take a stroll on the dock al for only $8.00. 
Our Menu for the meal will vary, but generally consist of: turkey, ham, dressing, giblet gravy, whole kernel corn, potato salad, biscuit, tea, lemonade and sheet cake. To go plates will be available. 
Please join us at Lake Ware/Shrine Lake 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross, GA  31503
Please call with any questions: 912 283 3865		    
               
   
    Chamber of Commerce 'Board Meeting'
For more info please call the Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742 and don't forget that they also have a Community Calendar which can be found at http://www.waycrosschamber.org/WebCalender/month.php



Weight Watchers
Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.


City Hall Commissioners Meeting  
City Hall, 224 E. Bryan Street, Douglas, Georgia 31533 contact: City Clerk 912 389 3401 



Job Fair for Georgia Biomass
Looking for qualified candidates from 2:00pm - 5:00pm 
at the Waycross College Gymnasium 2001 S. Parkway Waycross GA		    
               
   
    Shoney's Breakfast Buffet
Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's
10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. 
Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99



Alzheimer’s Support Group
Meets fourth Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in the 3rd floor classroom. 
Call Ashley Tuttle at 912 338 7323 or 912 614 8605.



Okefenokee Heritage Center 
Art Guild, 7:00pm, anyone interested in the art of quilting is invited to attend
For more info please call 912 285 4260



Douglas Lions Club
Meet at 12:30 pm at the Douglas Golf And Country Club, 
1425 Golf Club Road Douglas, GA 31533  



Mediastream & the YMCA Computer Classes
6:30 pm Wireless Home Networking Class. Mediastream Techs2Go Class at the YMCA.  Classes are free to MyTech Plan members up to one per quarter (can you link to http://www.mediastreamga.com/mytechsupport.htm ?) or $20 per class for non-MyTech members.  Attendees need not be a YMCA member.  Space is limited, so email techs2Go@mediastreamga.com to sign up or call Mediastream at 912 283-2332.  



American Legion Post 18 Douglas GA
Held tonight at 7:00pm Hwy 32 East Douglas, GA 31533
For more info call 912 384 6852 or Donald Holton 912 384 9409



Waycross Lodge 305 Meeting
1701 Carswell Ave., Waycross, GA 31503, 7:30pm 		   
               
   
    Okefenokee Toastmasters
They meet every Wednesday morning Holiday Inn
1725 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA. 912 285 4803
Meeting Time: 7:00 am, Club Status: Open to all.
As a result of joining Toastmasters and actively taking part, you will: 
Learn to communicate more effectively, Become a better listener.
Improve your presentation skills, Increase your leadership potential.
Become more successful in your career, Build your ability to motivate and persuade.
Reach your professional and personal goals, Increase your self confidence.
Join Okefenokee Toastmasters today and start taking advantage of all that Toastmasters has to offer!
For more information visit www.toastmasters.org 		   
               
   
   

Bingo at the Elks Lodge
Join us every Thursday for Bingo at the Elks Lodge at 1620 Plant Ave., Waycross
We have an early bird game at 7:00pm and the main game at 8:00pm



The Ware County Board of Education Ribbon Cutting 
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House to celebrate the opening of the new Career Technical and Agricultural Education wings at Ware County High School . Ware County High School 700 Victory Drive one o’clock in the afternoon RSVP to Delores Ray 912 283 8656 by August 23rd



Chamber of Commerce 'Ribbon Cutting' 
The Chamber of Commerce will be welcoming a new member today at the Plant Cafe
For more info please call the Chamber of Commerce at 912 283 3742 and don't forget that they also have a Community Calendar which can be found at http://www.waycrosschamber.org/calender.htm

    
               
   
    Pierce County High School Football - Go Bears
Varsity Schedule
Game V Clinch Co. 7:30 pm 



Ware County High School Football - Go Gators
Varsity Schedule
Game V Coffee Co. 7:30 pm Home Game 		    
               
   
    Waycross Motor Speedway - Local Racing All Divisions
local Racing-Late Model, SuperStreet, Pure Stock, Limited Sportsman
Our race meetings should always be double checked on our website, so you don't have a wasted trip.
Find out more on our website at: http://www.wayxspeedway.com Email: wayxspeedway@hotmail.com
Phone: 912-283-0900 or 912-449-3949



Pearson Livestock & Farmers Market 
1168 Highway 441 North, Pearson GA Tel: 912 422 3211
Livestock auction starts at 1:00pm, followed by poultry auction
Venders Welcome, space available at $10 each



Flying Dragon Arts Center
We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 3rd Season now presents 
Jack & the Bean Stalk - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper) 7:00 pm.



Sporting Clay Competition 
Registration deadline July 31st - $45 entry fee
Register early, because when we get 100 contestants registration will close!
Lake Ware - 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross GA.
Single competition - max 100 entrants
Safety Orientation meeting 8:00am, event starts 8:30am
50 Sporting Clay Targets
1st Place - Benelli Supa Nova Shotgun & $250 cash
2nd Place - Charles Daly - National Wild Turkey Federation 12 gauge camo shotgun.
There will be food vendors selling BBQ etc., Chuck Wagon Style food, funnel Cakes & more.
1:30pm sees the Law Enforcement Team Sporting Clays Competition  'Chief Jim Blackburn Trophy'.
Law Enforcement 4 member teams from SE Georgia, City, County and State compete for title, trophy & plaque. There will be a $5 pp entrance fee More info call 912 281 0178 or 912 281 0125



Easter Seals' Megan's House Heels & Wheels
Duathlon Challenge 2 miles - 13 miles - 2 miles
"Be an Angel of Change"
Megan's House is a children's respite home for families of children with developmental disabilities. Children who have a developmental disability including Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Chromosomal disorders, or who are medically fragile can stay at Megan's House for a day or up to 2 weeks in order to receive a temporary break. The cost is $100 a day. Help families access respite by participating in the Megan's House Heels & Wheels Duathlon Challenge.
Register on line at www.imathlete.com or mail in applications to DRC Sports or turn in registrations at the Easter Seals' Waycross Office.
Register by Aug 2nd and pay $35
Register by Aug 25th and you'll pay $40
Leave it till the day of the race and it will cost $55 so please register early!
For more info please contact Sara Coggin at the Easter Seals on 912 283 4691		    
               
   
   

Flying Dragon Arts Center
We are a non profit arts center, dedicated to children. Our 3rd Season now presents 
Jack & the Bean Stalk - Flying Dragon Arts Center, Inc. located at 534 Plant Avenue (2 doors down from the Waycross Shopper) 7:00 pm.



Lake Ware - Shrine Lake Fishing & Dinner
We are now open to the public on Sundays to fish. There is a small fee of $5.00 which entitles you to fish and launch your boat if you choose.  
Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. 
HLB Promotions will be serving dinner from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. Come and eat an old fashioned home made dinner, enjoy the view of the lake and  take a stroll on the dock al for only $8.00. 
Our Menu for the meal will vary, but generally consist of: turkey, ham, dressing, giblet gravy, whole kernel corn, potato salad, biscuit, tea, lemonade and sheet cake. To go plates will be available. 
Please join us at Lake Ware/Shrine Lake 5425 Jamestown Road, Waycross, GA  31503
Please call with any questions: 912 283 3865

    
               
   
    Weight Watchers
Meetings held three times a day each Monday in the Satilla Annex Classroom at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. For more information, call Wanda Strickland at 449-2535.		    
               
   
    American Red Cross
Monthly meeting. Held at the EMA office in Industrial Park next to the new Fire Station. 
For more info please call 912 614-2228



Shoney's Breakfast Buffet
Are you a Senior Citizen 55 and up, then check out this great deal at Shoney's
10900 Memorial Drive, Waycross. 
Every Tuesday the Breakfast Buffet is ONLY $3.99



Douglas Lions Club
Meet at 12:30 pm at the Douglas Golf And Country Club, 
1425 Golf Club Road Douglas, GA 31533  



3rd Workshop for the Ware County Comprehensive Plan
from 10:00 am - 12 noon at the Downtown Waycross Development Authority Conference Room P., 315 Plant Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
Topics to be discussed will include: 
1) Review of the Issues and Opportunities collected last month. 		   
               
                   
 
   
 
 
   
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