Monday, May 25, 2009
Thanks to all the "Cars & Guitars" volunteers!
"Cars & Guitars" was a great example of teamwork. It is amazing what you can accomplish with good, hard working people beside you. THANKS!
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Latest News on "Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars"
Just a reminder: The following Hartwell streets will be closed to public parking, starting at 11am through 9pm on Saturday, May 23rd for Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars:
· N. Forest Ave. - between Howell & Johnson St . (By Tena’s Jewelry)
· Carolina St. – between Howell & Johnson St . (By CVS)
· Franklin St. – between Carter St. & Jackson St . (By Post Office)
· The MLK Parking Lot will be used for vendors, next to the Post Office on May 23rd.
Parking will be available at the City Hall parking lot, the County parking lot (this is across from the Big M Ace Hardware) and the Bank of America lot will be available after 12pm. The First Baptist Church parking lot is also available all day.
Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars!(Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend) http://carsguitarsunderthestars.blogspot.com/ This event is held around the Courthouse Square in downtown Hartwell , GA to "Welcome back Summer". This family-friendly event is a great way to spend a Saturday admiring elegant classic cars, live music, children's activities, great food and kick-start the summer season!
You will enjoy…
A Special Car Scavenger Hunt in which you search for classic car photos in the downtown district on May 23rd. Visit downtown businesses on Saturday, May 23rd and find the photos of at least 12 of the of 16 specific car photos that will be listed on program*. These photos will be in clear frames and in store window displays. When you locate at least 12 photos, turn your entry form into the Cars & Guitars Registration Table before 4:00PM on May 23rd. The winner of the drawing will be announced between 5-6pm on May 23rd. Only one entry will be accepted, per person. If all your answers are correct, you will be given a raffle ticket and you will be entered into a drawing for the following prizes:
· First place is $150 in Our Town Gift Certificates
· Second place is $100 in Gift Certificates.
*The program will be available on Saturday, May 23rd at the Cars & Guitars Registration Table on the Courthouse Square in Hartwell.
Live music from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s for the Classic Car Show from 2-5pm, followed by the Battle of the Bands from 5-9pm. The Battle of the Bands will take place beside the Green Bean Coffee Café at N. Forest Ave. & Franklin St. and will take place from 5-9PM. Nine bands will perform, including the Ron Jonsons, Broken Romance, House Blend and Vinyl, said Joe Jankowski, Jombuss owner. Each band will have a 25-minute set. Three judges within the music industry will determine the winners. Musical styles will include alternative rock, rockabilly and fusion. This event is sponsored by Jombuss Entertainment. Interested bands need to contact Jombuss Entertainment at(706) 436-0000. The stage is located on N. Forest Ave. , by the Green Bean Coffee Café. Bring your lawn chair!!!
The Classic Car Show is from 2-6PM!
The Classic Car Show entry fee is $20 on the day of the event
For more info, contact the Hart County Chamber at (706)376-8590. See - http://carsguitarsunderthestars.blogspot.com/• All cars registered will receive a special dash plaque and goodie bag.• All Classic Car Show participants will be eligible for six huge trophies & cash prizes.• The event is held around the Courthouse Square , in downtown Hartwell , GA.
• Live music will be played for the Car Show between 2-5PM. • Special thanks to all the sponsors and partners of this event.
The Battle of the Bands from 5-9PM will take place beside the Green Bean Coffee Café at N. Forest Ave. & Franklin St. Interested bands need to contact Jombuss Entertainment at (706) 436-0000.
The Children's Activity Area from 2-9PM and will be in front of First Citizens Bank on Franklin Street.
Inflatable Rides:
An unlimited pass for inflatable rides is $15 per child.
Individual inflatable rides are $2 each (2 tickets).
Petting Zoo & Pony Rides:
An unlimited pass for the Petting Zoo & Pony Rides is $10 per child and includes 2 tickets for pet food, or individual tickets will be available.
Individual Pony Rides are $4 each (4 tickets)
Admission to Petting Zoo is $1 (1 ticket) or Pet Food is $1 per bowl (1 ticket).
The Home Depot: Build-Your-Own Workshop
Big M Ace Hardware: Build-Your-Own Workshop
Contemporary Martial Arts Kick-A-Thon Fundraiser at 3:30p.m.
The Cars & Guitars Coloring Table (All artwork was created by the Hart County High School Art Students) The Children’s Activity Area is a fundraiser for the Hart County Imagination Library, providing free books to Hart County children from birth to age 5!
Other events also happening on Memorial Day Weekend:
May 23-24, 2009 - Seventeenth Annual Challenge of the Centuries Bike Ride sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Hartwell. Open to cyclists and accomplished skaters! Beginning and ending in Hartwell, Georgia (adjacent to beautiful Lake Hartwell and the Georgia/South Carolina border), you'll enjoy riding loops that traverse rolling back country roads with picturesque scenery and minimum traffic. The Challenge of the Centuries is an official Bicycle Ride Across Georgia 2009 Training Ride! For more information, please see web page at http://challengeofthecenturies.com/ or contact Buck Workman at (706) 376-0928.
May 22, 23, 24, 2009 - THE MUSIC MAN directed by Gail Anne Gold and Jodie Zeuke at the Hart County Community Theatre. Call (706) 376-5599 anytime to reserve tickets
May 23, 2009 - Craft Sale at the Arts Center from 9-4 p.m. Shoppers and vendors are both welcome. A vendor booth space is $25. For more information, contact Mary Alice Ray at (706)376-6591 or email maray@hartcom.net.
May 25, 2009– Memorial Day Service at 11a.m. in downtown Hartwell on the Courthouse Square. For more information, contact Charles Howard of American Legion Post 109 at (706) 376-2785.
View an Antique Grain Binder. This is a special display will be in the CVS parking area. It is owned and was restored by Sam Hilliard from Bowersville. It originally sold in 1935 by Vickery Hardware in Hartwell.
Remember the reason for Memorial Day!
Please reflect on the memorial crosses that are located inside the Courthouse wall. These memorial crosses are in memory of our Hart County veterans.
Special thanks to our wonderful “Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars” sponsors... Hartwell Energy Facility * O'Reilly Auto Parts Big M Ace Hardware * Buckaneer Realty & Appraisal Service * Dairy Queen - Hartwell * Georgia Power Co. * Gray's Printing * Tena's Jewelry & Fine Gifts * The Dock Depot * The Hartwell Sun * TI Automotive * Year One, Inc. ALBICA Computers * American Laundry & Dry Cleaning * Athens First Bank & Trust * Bailes Cobb * BASF Corporation * Burch, Crooms & Company LLC * CWI Services, LLC * dscTech, Inc. * First Citizens Bank * Hart Cable * Hart Communications * Hart Telephone Company * Hartwell Rotary Club * Hartwell Service League * Representative Alan Powell * Ridgway & Ridgway, LLP * RockAuto * Skelton-Morris Associates * Southern Plus * Stamps Construction Company * The Toy School at Bailes Cobb
· N. Forest Ave. - between Howell & Johnson St . (By Tena’s Jewelry)
· Carolina St. – between Howell & Johnson St . (By CVS)
· Franklin St. – between Carter St. & Jackson St . (By Post Office)
· The MLK Parking Lot will be used for vendors, next to the Post Office on May 23rd.
Parking will be available at the City Hall parking lot, the County parking lot (this is across from the Big M Ace Hardware) and the Bank of America lot will be available after 12pm. The First Baptist Church parking lot is also available all day.
Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars!(Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend) http://carsguitarsunderthestars.blogspot.com/ This event is held around the Courthouse Square in downtown Hartwell , GA to "Welcome back Summer". This family-friendly event is a great way to spend a Saturday admiring elegant classic cars, live music, children's activities, great food and kick-start the summer season!
You will enjoy…
A Special Car Scavenger Hunt in which you search for classic car photos in the downtown district on May 23rd. Visit downtown businesses on Saturday, May 23rd and find the photos of at least 12 of the of 16 specific car photos that will be listed on program*. These photos will be in clear frames and in store window displays. When you locate at least 12 photos, turn your entry form into the Cars & Guitars Registration Table before 4:00PM on May 23rd. The winner of the drawing will be announced between 5-6pm on May 23rd. Only one entry will be accepted, per person. If all your answers are correct, you will be given a raffle ticket and you will be entered into a drawing for the following prizes:
· First place is $150 in Our Town Gift Certificates
· Second place is $100 in Gift Certificates.
*The program will be available on Saturday, May 23rd at the Cars & Guitars Registration Table on the Courthouse Square in Hartwell.
Live music from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s for the Classic Car Show from 2-5pm, followed by the Battle of the Bands from 5-9pm. The Battle of the Bands will take place beside the Green Bean Coffee Café at N. Forest Ave. & Franklin St. and will take place from 5-9PM. Nine bands will perform, including the Ron Jonsons, Broken Romance, House Blend and Vinyl, said Joe Jankowski, Jombuss owner. Each band will have a 25-minute set. Three judges within the music industry will determine the winners. Musical styles will include alternative rock, rockabilly and fusion. This event is sponsored by Jombuss Entertainment. Interested bands need to contact Jombuss Entertainment at(706) 436-0000. The stage is located on N. Forest Ave. , by the Green Bean Coffee Café. Bring your lawn chair!!!
The Classic Car Show is from 2-6PM!
The Classic Car Show entry fee is $20 on the day of the event
For more info, contact the Hart County Chamber at (706)376-8590. See - http://carsguitarsunderthestars.blogspot.com/• All cars registered will receive a special dash plaque and goodie bag.• All Classic Car Show participants will be eligible for six huge trophies & cash prizes.• The event is held around the Courthouse Square , in downtown Hartwell , GA.
• Live music will be played for the Car Show between 2-5PM. • Special thanks to all the sponsors and partners of this event.
The Battle of the Bands from 5-9PM will take place beside the Green Bean Coffee Café at N. Forest Ave. & Franklin St. Interested bands need to contact Jombuss Entertainment at (706) 436-0000.
The Children's Activity Area from 2-9PM and will be in front of First Citizens Bank on Franklin Street.
Inflatable Rides:
An unlimited pass for inflatable rides is $15 per child.
Individual inflatable rides are $2 each (2 tickets).
Petting Zoo & Pony Rides:
An unlimited pass for the Petting Zoo & Pony Rides is $10 per child and includes 2 tickets for pet food, or individual tickets will be available.
Individual Pony Rides are $4 each (4 tickets)
Admission to Petting Zoo is $1 (1 ticket) or Pet Food is $1 per bowl (1 ticket).
The Home Depot: Build-Your-Own Workshop
Big M Ace Hardware: Build-Your-Own Workshop
Contemporary Martial Arts Kick-A-Thon Fundraiser at 3:30p.m.
The Cars & Guitars Coloring Table (All artwork was created by the Hart County High School Art Students) The Children’s Activity Area is a fundraiser for the Hart County Imagination Library, providing free books to Hart County children from birth to age 5!
Other events also happening on Memorial Day Weekend:
May 23-24, 2009 - Seventeenth Annual Challenge of the Centuries Bike Ride sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Hartwell. Open to cyclists and accomplished skaters! Beginning and ending in Hartwell, Georgia (adjacent to beautiful Lake Hartwell and the Georgia/South Carolina border), you'll enjoy riding loops that traverse rolling back country roads with picturesque scenery and minimum traffic. The Challenge of the Centuries is an official Bicycle Ride Across Georgia 2009 Training Ride! For more information, please see web page at http://challengeofthecenturies.com/ or contact Buck Workman at (706) 376-0928.
May 22, 23, 24, 2009 - THE MUSIC MAN directed by Gail Anne Gold and Jodie Zeuke at the Hart County Community Theatre. Call (706) 376-5599 anytime to reserve tickets
May 23, 2009 - Craft Sale at the Arts Center from 9-4 p.m. Shoppers and vendors are both welcome. A vendor booth space is $25. For more information, contact Mary Alice Ray at (706)376-6591 or email maray@hartcom.net.
May 25, 2009– Memorial Day Service at 11a.m. in downtown Hartwell on the Courthouse Square. For more information, contact Charles Howard of American Legion Post 109 at (706) 376-2785.
View an Antique Grain Binder. This is a special display will be in the CVS parking area. It is owned and was restored by Sam Hilliard from Bowersville. It originally sold in 1935 by Vickery Hardware in Hartwell.
Remember the reason for Memorial Day!
Please reflect on the memorial crosses that are located inside the Courthouse wall. These memorial crosses are in memory of our Hart County veterans.
Special thanks to our wonderful “Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars” sponsors... Hartwell Energy Facility * O'Reilly Auto Parts Big M Ace Hardware * Buckaneer Realty & Appraisal Service * Dairy Queen - Hartwell * Georgia Power Co. * Gray's Printing * Tena's Jewelry & Fine Gifts * The Dock Depot * The Hartwell Sun * TI Automotive * Year One, Inc. ALBICA Computers * American Laundry & Dry Cleaning * Athens First Bank & Trust * Bailes Cobb * BASF Corporation * Burch, Crooms & Company LLC * CWI Services, LLC * dscTech, Inc. * First Citizens Bank * Hart Cable * Hart Communications * Hart Telephone Company * Hartwell Rotary Club * Hartwell Service League * Representative Alan Powell * Ridgway & Ridgway, LLP * RockAuto * Skelton-Morris Associates * Southern Plus * Stamps Construction Company * The Toy School at Bailes Cobb
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