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Submit your events to bb@bbnews.todaySee more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.BALDWINAUG. 3031What: Sacred Heart Catholic Church Yard Sale When: 1-6 p.m. (Friday); 7 a.m. to noon (Saturday) Where: 110 N. Jefferson St.
In Manning Brothers’ 35,000 square-foot showroom and warehouse with a million-dollar-plus inventory, you’re bound to find exactly what you need. CONTRIBUTED

In Manning Brothers’ 35,000 square-foot showroom and warehouse with a million-dollar-plus inventory, you’re bound to find exactly what you need. CONTRIBUTED

Manning Brothers: Over a half-century of innovative food service

Great people meet challenges with innovative solutions, and we’ve been there.Whatever your food service opportunity, we’ve likely seen it—and solved it— before. At Manning Brothers, you are served by people with real-world, frontline experience.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS On Aug. 14 the Davis –Watson Post 237 Sixth District judge advocate, liaison officer to the Georgia War Veterans Home and Post 6 Commander John Griffin presented the prestigious 100% Family Ribbon to Davis-Watson Post 237 Commander David Pritchard for exceeding their membership goal.

CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS On Aug. 14 the Davis –Watson Post 237 Sixth District judge advocate, liaison officer to the Georgia War Veterans Home and Post 6 Commander John Griffin presented the prestigious 100% Family Ribbon to Davis-Watson Post 237 Commander David Pritchard for exceeding their membership goal.

Davis-Watson Post 237 & Morris-Little Post 6 awarded 100% Family Ribbon

Davis-Watson Post 237 & Morris-Little Post 6 awarded 100% Family Ribbon

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BALDWINFRIDAY, AUG. 23What: Food Truck Festival When: 12-6:30 p.m. Where: Central State Hospital - Mary Brown Pavilion More info: Enjoy a variety of food trucks serving seafood, BBQ, snacks, and more. The event will feature music, games, and plenty of fun.TUESDAY, AUG.
Georgia Military College’s Executive Leadership Program graduated 18 students this summer , with 14 present to receive certificates. COURTESY OF GMC

Georgia Military College’s Executive Leadership Program graduated 18 students this summer , with 14 present to receive certificates. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC hosts largest Executive Leadership Program class

Eighteen students graduated from Georgia Military College’s Executive Leadership Program, which is an experiential learning program for recently graduated seniors. The program took place from June 17-July 31.
Fundraising helps with scholarships, general resources, and university programs. COURTESY OF GCSU

Fundraising helps with scholarships, general resources, and university programs. COURTESY OF GCSU

GCSU’s Advancement marks record-breaking fundraising year

Georgia College & State University achieved its largest fundraising year-to-date in Fiscal Year 2024, securing more than $8.8 million in charitable donations. This remarkable accomplishment represents a 212% increase over the previous year.
Lockerly Arboretum welcomes Amerson as director of education

Lockerly Arboretum welcomes Amerson as director of education

Lockerly Arboretum welcomes Amerson as director of education

Lockerly Arboretum hired Kensey Amerson as the director of education.Amerson’’s extensive experience developing and executing educational programs for various outdoor-focused organizations for all age groups makes her a perfect match for Lockerly.

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Submit your events to bb@bbnews.todaySee more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.BALDWINFRIDAY, AUG. 16What: Learning in Retirement When: 11:15 a.m. Where: Freedom Church, 500 Underwood Rd.