Roswell Mimosa Festival

Saturday, May 18, 1-5 pm at Mimosa Hall and Bulloch Hall in Roswell. Tickets are $50 in advance, $60 day of the event. Tickets include event entry, live music entertainment, a souvenir cup and bottomless drinks, including multiple flavors of mimosas. Food will be available for purchase from area restaurants and food trucks on site. Free bottled water will be located throughout the event.… Read More »

Community Bible Study registration for 2019-2020 is open

Planning ahead? You are invited to put our study of the book of Genesis at Community Bible Study on your calendar for next fall! The class begins September 4th, 2019 and ends in May 2020. This is a non-denominational women’s study, with a preschool children’s ministry for ages 2-5. Nursery available for ages 0-2. We meet at Dunwoody Baptist Church, on Wednesdays from 9:30am – 11:30am.… Read More »

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Contact:

Susan Larkin
(770) 314-8941
suzelarkin@bellsouth.net

Stan Jester Announces School District Community Town Halls

Source:  Nancy Jester’s Newsletter

Contributed by Stan Jester, DeKalb School Board, 
District 1 Representative
 

I’m inviting all students, parents, teachers, and the community at large to my upcoming Community Town Hall meetings.

As we approach the end of the 2018-2019 school year, we have a lot to talk about. No speeches here … let’s discuss what’s going on.… Read More »

Attention 6-8th graders: Register Now for Jr. Wildcat Football!

Registration is now OPEN for rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders who live in the Dunwoody High School district and want to play football the Wildcat way!

Please register online: www.dunwoodyjuniorwildcatfootball.net

Coach Nash and his coaching staff have one more informational meeting and a walk up registration session:

  • Tuesday, May 14th at 7:00pm in the gym (info meeting)
  • Sunday, May 19th from 2-5 in the gym (walk-up registration)

 

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Lady Wildcats are Track and Field State Champions

Dunwoody High School Lady Wildcats Track and Field Team are STATE CHAMPIONS!!

During the 2019 Georgia High School Association 6A Track and Field Championships at Carrolton High School on May 9th thru May 11th.

Carrolton High School, May 9th – May 11th. Dunwoody Lady Wildcats Track and Field Team won the GHSA 6A Championship Title. The High School reached this milestone against 56 other schools throughout Georgia.… Read More »

Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta Presents 20th Annual The Tasting May 16

In its 20th year, The Tasting is a fun, festive, elegant affair that raises funds for the Zimmerman-Horowitz Independent Living Program (Z-H ILP). The nonsectarian Z-H ILP is a program of Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) and serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities — as well as their families and caregivers — so they can work, live and thrive in their communities.… Read More »

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Contact:

Chantal Spector
(770) 677-9429
cspector@jfcsatl.org

Movie Pass Giveaway ~ The Secret Life of Pets 2!

THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 2, the follow up to the 2016 comedic blockbuster that had the biggest opening weekend ever for an original film, animated or otherwise hits theaters on Friday, June 7th. Packed with Illumination’s signature irreverence and subversive humor, this new chapter explores the emotional lives of our pets and the deep bond between them and the families that love them.… Read More »

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Lady Wildcat Regional Amendments

The Lady Wildcats are doing so much that we left out a couple of their stellar performances.
Ariel Lawerence finished 1st place in both the Long Jump AND Triple Jump making her a 5X Regional Champion.
She also soared and placed 5th in the 300M Hurdles.

Jahvene Walder placed 1st in the 100M Hurdles and 3rd in the 300M Hurdles.… Read More »

Contact:

Davina Profit
(678) 770-7650
davina.j.profit@gmail.com

Free Parenting Classes in Dunwoody

Dunwoody mom and Head of School for the new Endeavor Montessori School of Dunwoody, Sue Hansen, is offering free parenting classes in June on Tuesday nights at Corner Bakery Cafe from 6pm to 9pm. Positive Discipline teaching over 4 Tuesdays and you will gain many tools to be a better parent. Classes normally cost $300 a person!… Read More »

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Contact:

sue Hansen
(770) 869-2015
sue@endeavormontessori.com

Seussical, Kids

Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in this 30 minute fantastical musical extravaganza. June 6, at 3pm and 7pm, Dunwoody United Methodist Church, 1548 Mt. Vernon Road. Donations to benefit the Performing Arts program.… Read More »

Contact:

Brentley Cauthen
(770) 542-1661
brentley.cauthen@dunwoodyumc.org

Doggies On The Catwalk Returns For Its Biggest Show To Date This June

Doggies on the Catwalk returns this year for its biggest fashion event to date. Celebrating 12 years of philanthropic success, The Doggies on the Catwalk Foundation founder and notable Atlanta personality, E. Vincent Martinez, is thrilled to take this year’s event to the next level. Taking place at Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta penthouse office suite at Terminus 200 in the heart of Buckhead for the second year in a row, attendees are invited to experience a crowd-pleasing runway lineup that includes adorable pups, local personalities and coveted luxury brands.… Read More »

Wildwood Revival Unveils Full Performer Lineup

Wildwood Revival, a thoughtfully curated and intimate gathering and festival, is set to return this September 27th through 29th on historic Cloverleaf Farm just outside of Athens, Georgia. Celebrating its sixth anniversary, the event embodies the magic of a Deep South setting, out into the wildwood while celebrating Athens’ storied music scene. From Country, Blues and early Jazz to Gospel, Soul, Metal and Rock n’ Roll, Hip Hop and beyond, this isn’t your every day festival.… Read More »

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Contact:

caitlin@carenwestpr.com

City of Dunwoody designated as a “Bee City”

The Bee City USA program endorses commitments to create sustainable habitats for pollinators. 

Dunwoody, GA – May 8, 2019 – The Dunwoody City Council voted Monday night to approve a resolution and funding to make the City of Dunwoody part of the national Bee City USA program. Initiated by the city’s sustainability committee, the designation helps educate the public about the vital role that bees and other pollinators play in our environment, and how individuals and companies can help to sustain them in a healthy habitat.… Read More »

IMPACT Melanoma Partners with Dunwoody Nature Center and Northside Hospital

IMPACT Melanoma, a national non-profit organization dedicated to working to reduce the incidence of melanoma, is pleased to announce their partnership with Northside Hospital and the Dunwoody Nature Center to install sunscreen dispensers throughout the nature center’s grounds and work on skincare awareness initiatives with summer campers. The dispensers and educational services are a working piece of IMPACT’s Practice Safe Skin program which is geared towards skin cancer awareness through engaging activities and applicable preventative tools such as their automatic sunscreen dispensing units. … Read More »