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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Submit your events to bb@bbnews.today See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM. BALDWIN (EVERY TUESDAY) What: The Write Space When: 12:30-2 p.m.
Students focus on how to build the mind and body by learning about physical health and how to express themselves. ERIC JONES/Contributed

Students focus on how to build the mind and body by learning about physical health and how to express themselves. ERIC JONES/Contributed

Academy creates enriching summer experiences

Over the month of June, the Baldwin County Board of Education hosted its first Fine Arts Summer Academy.
Teacher Courtney Harper’s group takes a photo by the front sign before heading on their ‘wild adventure.’ CONTRIBUTED

Teacher Courtney Harper’s group takes a photo by the front sign before heading on their ‘wild adventure.’ CONTRIBUTED

Community answers YES in call for donations

Educational Coordinator Alicia Jenkins, with the YES Program, raised more than $5,000 dollars for Oak Hill Middle School students to visit Wild Adventures, near Valdosta, this summer as part of their summer camp experience.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Submit your events to bb@bbnews.today See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM. BALDWIN TUESDAY, JULY 5 (EVERY TUESDAY AFTER THIS DATE) What: The Write Space When: 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

BALDWIN THROUGH JUNE 30 What: Summer Fine Arts Academy When: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Oak Hill Middle School and Lakeview Academy More info: A Summer Fine Arts Academy is being hosted in partnership with the Baldwin County School District and Allied Arts.
A Main Squeeze Top complimented by the Miss Fiesta Skirt on the left. On the right, a Stunning Twist Top and Pretty Girl Shorts. CONTRIBUTED

A Main Squeeze Top complimented by the Miss Fiesta Skirt on the left. On the right, a Stunning Twist Top and Pretty Girl Shorts. CONTRIBUTED

Firefly Boutique promotes new summer selections

Firefly Boutique heads to social media to promote new summer selections of clothes. “Summer is all about color, fun flowy dresses and easy to wear pieces,” said Amber Patitucci, owner of Firefly Boutique. “So, we have a lot of new fun and vibrant colors and prints going on.
Walk & Chalk – where kids write and have fun drawing! CONTRIBUTED

Walk & Chalk – where kids write and have fun drawing! CONTRIBUTED

Georgia College summer camps are in full swing

Georgia College summer camps are in full swing for 2022! These fun camps are hosted by Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) and include Kids’ University, Creature Camp, and Athletic Camps.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Submit your events to bb@bbnews.today See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.
The business school is becoming the J. Whitney College of Business and Technology to emphasize the importance of technology. CONTRIBUTED

The business school is becoming the J. Whitney College of Business and Technology to emphasize the importance of technology. CONTRIBUTED

Georgia College changes name of business school

As technology changes, so does business education—and Georgia College’s J. Whitney Bunting College of Business is changing with it. The school is becoming the J. Whitney College of Business and Technology.