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Wear Pink Day: Send Us Photos!

Wear Pink Day: Send Us Photos!

Are you wearing pink today for Breast Cancer Awareness Month?

We want proof! Send us your photos to whereyoulive@13wmaz.com

Second Annual Walk for the Cure

Second Annual Walk for the Cure

 

Delta Sigma Theta's Dublin-Laurens Alumni Chapter holds its 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Walk for the Cure. It's from 9-12 at Fairview Park Hospital, Saturday, October 22. Contact Bobbie Lowther at 478-998-3236 for more information.

Your Guide to This Weekend

Your Guide to This Weekend

Friday, September 23:

  • MOPS Consignment Sale in Warner Robins, starts at 9 a.m. at Southside Baptist in Kathleen at 101 Bear Branch Rd.
  • Friday Fest in Downtown Macon: check for live music at Third St. Park
  • Mystery Road and The Lee Boys perform in Griffin at The Cavern, 8 p.m.
  • Saint Francis performs at The Hummingbird in Downtown Macon.
  • Ride to End Alzheimer's Poker Run. 11 a.m. at Summer's Landing in Warner Robins

Saturday, September 24:

Recreation Dept. Offers Fall Classes

Recreation Dept. Offers Fall Classes

Step up your game with the Dublin-Laurens County Recreation Department this fall by taking one of these classes:

  • Zumba
  • Women's Self Defense
  • Photography

Or just join in for movie night!

Register for any of these events here.

National Suicide Prevention Week

It's National Suicide Prevention Week.

The VA Medical Center keeps suicide prevention week a priority throughout the year, however.

 

"No Veteran should commit suicide. No man or woman who dedicated their life to preserving freedom for Americans should ever feel so hopeless that they would want to end their life.

But it happens.

If you are reading this and have considered suicide, know this: you are not alone. Thousands have been there and have made it through.

Summer's Concert in the Park Benefits JoAnna McAfee Childhood Cancer Foundation

Our 2nd Annual Summer's Concert in the Park will be held Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Southern Pines Regional Park in Dublin GA. 

The day starts off with a  co-ed softball tournament, car show, motorcycle poker run, food, all day entertainment, kids activities, tons of fun.

In concert is Deepstep, Love Like Gravity along with Brad Meeks and others to come.

The event takes place from 9 a.m. until noon.

All proceeds will benefit the JoAnna McAfee Childood Cancer Foundation in memory of Summer Curry.

 T-shirts go on sale in the next few weeks.

Adult Daycare Center Holds Annual Telethon & Auction

The Lighthouse Adult Daycare Center Annual Telethon and Auction will be held on Thursday, August 18 from 4-10 P.M. at the First Baptist Church Family Life Center on Marion Lane in Dublin.

You can go by the Family Life Center for food and entertainment and to bid on auction items.

Viewers can also tune in to Dublin Channel 35 to see the event and there will be a phone bank to accept bids and pledges.

All proceeds will be used to support operations of The Lighthouse Adult Daycare Center for adults suffering with Alzheimer's and other cognitive diseases that can not be left at home alone.

The Lighthouse is operated by the Advocates for Alzheimer's Care Board of Directors and is a 501(c)3 organization.