Community Corner
Weekend Weather May Inspire You To Be Outside
If you can tolerate the pollen, here are a few events you may enjoy—some for the whole family!
Friday to Sunday
The Atlanta Home Show
Cobb Galleria Centre, Two Galleria Parkway, Atlanta
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Friday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sunday, noon – 6 p.m.
More than 350 companies will be represented with home remodeling products & services
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Tickets are $10 per person
For more information or to purchase tickets: www.atlantahomeshow.com
Saturday
Marietta Wine Market—Spring Whites
Marietta Wine Market, 18 Powder Spring St., Marietta
Begins at 2 p.m.; with a donation to their selected charity, taste 5 or 6 selected white wines from around the world.
More info: www.mariettawinemarket.com or call 770-919-1574
Saturday
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Wildflower Tour
Kennesaw Mountain Park at 900 Kennesaw Mountain Drive, Kennesaw
Three guided wildflower walks are scheduled from 9 a.m. – noon
Led by nature writer Dr. Mary Meyer, author of Wildflowers of Kennesaw Mountain and North Georgia.
More info: www.nps.gov/kemo/planyourvisit/events or call 770-427-4686
Saturday and Sunday
Springtime at the Homestead at Red Top Mountain State Park
Red Top Mountain State Park, 50 Lodge Road, Cartersville
Meet at Vaughan Cabin and step back in time to the 1860s. Experience how Civil War soldiers often camped on the property of local citizens. Events culminate with an informal, period style ball. 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. each day.
Parking fee of $5
More info: www.gastateparks.org/info/redtop or call 770-975-0055
Sunday
Celebrate the homecoming of the 190th Military Police Co. soldiers
Ceremony at 8 a.m.; American Legion Post 111 at 2587 Scoggins Road, Dallas
Speakers include U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey and Georgia Army National Guard Commander Maj. Gen. Maria Britt
Show your support for these returning soldiers after a one-year tour in Afghanistan
More info: Call 770-899-2495