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Gardens of Hope

Fundraiser

Gardens of Hope Recovery Community Organization will host a fundraiser gala on Saturday, February 24.

The event will feature dinner, live music, and a silent auction. Tickets are currently available for sale for $75 each at the Gardens of Hope Clubhouse, located at 145 SW Broad Street in Lyons. For more information, call (912) 454-1953.

Leadership

Reunion

Leadership Toombs and Greater Vidalia Leadership Alumni and their guests are invited for a 30-Year Leadership Reunion, which will be hosted by the Greater Vidalia Chamber at The Gathering Place, located at 3095 Lyons Center Road, from 6-9 p.m. on March 14.

Admission is free, but RSVP is required. For more information, or to RSVP, call (912) 5374466.

African

American

Author Fest

The Dr. Mark & Tonya Spivey Public Library will celebrate local African American authors on Saturday, February 17, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event is free and will highlight several local authors.

For more information, call (912) 537-9283.

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