Community Corner
Weekend Planner
With milder weather continuing this weekend, here are some ideas to get out of the house.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Dallas-Hiram Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and places to explore.
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Applebee’s Restaurant, 5149 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway, Hiram
When: Friday starting at 10 p.m.
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What: Karaoke
Pricing: Free karaoke participation
www.applebees.com or 770-222-8382
2011 Southeastern Flower Show at the Cobb Galleria Centre
When: Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
What: Premier gardening and horiticultural event
Pricing: $15 advanced tickets
Personal Reflections of War at 4463 Cherokee St., Acworth
When: Saturday, 12:30 – 8 p.m., Sunday, 1:30 – 4 p.m.
What: View watercolor paintings by WWII veterans Jack Smith & Bronislaw Bak
Pricing: Free
Greater Light Fellowship AME Zion Church, 535 Hardee St., Dallas,
When: Sunday, noon – 1 p.m.
What: Local top chef competition
Pricing: $20 entry fee
www.greaterlightfellowshipamez.com
Oscar Night In America at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway
When: Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
What: Watch the Academy Awards and enjoy hors d’oeuvres & desserts
Pricing: $25 per person, with proceeds benefitting The Center for Family Resources