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4TH ANNUAL HAYNEVILLE JAMFEST

APRIL 27

Don’t miss the 4th Annual Hayneville JamFest on April 27th! The line-up for this event includes Stillwater, Wet Willie, Jack Pearson Band, and Bruce Brookshire and Friends. Online Ticket Sales end at 5:00 pm Friday, April 26th. Advanced ticket sales only!

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The National STEM Academy at the Museum of Aviation Presents:

The 30th GEORGIA ANNUAL YOUNG ASTRONAUTS’ DAY

The 30th Annual Young Astronaut’s Day will take place on Saturday, May 4th from 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m., for grades 1st – 6th at the Museum of Aviation.  This event will  be celebrating 30 years of Young Astronauts’ Day and the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s Lunar Landing!

Young Astronauts’ Day is a full day of hands-on, STEM workshops for 1st-6th grade students. Students choose a “Flight” to travel based on their appropriate grade level and participate in three workshops through out that “Flight”. All students will receive a Museum of Aviation t-shirt and lunch.here will be Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Workshops.

Registration and Packet will be online at www.museumofaviation.org. You must complete the registration online and choose the “Flight” by your grade. The cost of this even is $40. Payment includes opening ceremony, 3 STEM workshops, lunch and a T-shirt. STEM Workshops are fun and educational! Register TODAY!

 PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Early pre-registration is encouraged!

Registration Point of Contacts:  Candi James 478-926-5558 cjames@museumofaviation.org

For Mailing Registrations:

Museum of Aviation Education Center

P.O. Box 2469     Warner Robins, GA  31099       Attn:  Candi James

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DIAMONDS & PEARLS TO HOST DRESS-UP PARTY

MAY 11

The Miss Warner Robins Princesses will host a Dress-up Party on may 11th from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Cary W. Martin Houston Health Pavilion, 2333 N. Houston Road, Warner Robins, GA 31088, come out an enjoy a magical night of dress-up fun and be treated like royalty all while enjoying entertainment by our Queens, Teens! Rory Pan will be their special guest host for the evening.

From the pink carpet to the frilly and fashionable craft stations plus family friendly entertainment, girls just want to have fun in a safe, wholesome, judgment-free zone. Come out and support and enjoy your night!

Tickets are $15 and a Royalty table for 8 is $100.

For more information contact, misswarnerrobinsprincess2017@gmail.com. 

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THE HALO GROUP TO HOLD 1ST CORNHOLE FUNDRAISER!

MAY 11

The HALO Group of Middle Georgia invites you to be a part of our ​First Cornhole FUNdraiser​! This event, organized by ​Lake Country Cornhole ​and sponsored by​ Pool Orthodontics​ will be fun for the entire community at ​Rigby’s Family Entertainment Center​, Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. We are raising funds for our facility and programming to meet the vocational, social and residential needs of adults with developmental disabilities and autism. Our first cornhole tournament makes available many ways you can show your community support and commitment to helping us meet the needs of exceptional citizens.

Board/Lane Sponsor: ​$200.00 -Board/Lane sponsors will receive 1 free team entry, a sign placed behind the board with business name and mention on the events page and at the tournament.

In kind contributions​: We are seeking donations of items such a gift cards and certificates, theme park tickets, electronics and any other items suitable for a silent auction or raffle.

The HALO Group of Middle Georgia is a 501c3 corporation and will provide donors with a letter for tax purposes.
Create a team: $60.00 Competitive Level/$40 Social Level – ​Gather friends and join the fun. Cash prizes!

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GEORIGA MENTOR PROTEGE CONNECTION IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2020

APPLICATION & NOMINATION PROCESS WILL CLOSE JUNE 1ST

The Georgia Mentor Protégé Connection (GMPC), the state of Georgia’s premier small business mentoring program, is accepting applications for the 2020 class. The GMPC, initiated by Governor Roy Barnes in 2001 as The Governor’s Mentor Protégé Program, was the first state-sponsored mentoring initiative of its kind. A program of the Georgia Education Foundation, the educational arm of the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC), the GMPC pairs Georgia mentor corporations with eligible small business protégé firms for a one-year mentoring relationship that can be a game changer for small business development. The program designed to help the protégé firm develop capacity, explore new technologies and shore up areas of opportunity, with the ultimate goal of positioning the small business for exponential growth. The 2020 class year will kick off in January of 2020.

Alumni of the GMPC, among the finest small businesses in the state, are winners of many regional and national awards who have gone on to secure significant contracts and build strong, sustainable business entities. The GMPC curriculum is a rigorous year with a full calendar of conferences, retreats, seminars, reporting sessions and special events, including regular gatherings of the entire class for group activities and best practice sharing. The mentoring relationship focuses on three primary areas of opportunity that are identified and established as goals at the onset of the program. Participating protégé firms must meet the criteria listed below.

  • Be incorporated in Georgia and registered with the Secretary of State
  • Be in business for a minimum of 3 years
  • Have annual revenues of at least $1 million
  • Have a minimum of 3 full-time, non-contract employees
  • Be nominated by a qualifying individual or organization

The application/nomination process will close on June 1st.  For more information, or to nominate a protégé, apply or become a mentor or sponsor, visit georgiampc.org   or click the button below.

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