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Thanksgiving Storytime Events in Forsyth County
Thanksgiving Storytime Events in Forsyth County Lots of great Thanksgiving Storytime events to take advantage of in the coming days! The Great Thanksgiving Escape Saturday, November 15, 2014 – 11am Thanksgiving Storytime featuring The Great Thanksgiving Escape. Storytime and activities. Saturday November 15, 2014 11:00 AM Barnes & Noble at The Collection at Forsyth – 410 Peachtree Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30041 – 770-781-0867 Click here for more information. Turkey Day Tales Celebrate Thanksgiving at all Forsyth County Public Libraries with special stories, songs & a puppet show. Monday, November 24th – Post Road Library – 11:15am and 1:15pm Tuesday, November 25th – Cumming Library – 10:15am and 11:15am Tuesday, November 25th – Hampton Park Library – 6:30pm Wednesday, November 26th – Sharon Forks Library – 10:15am and 11:15am Click here for more information.... read moreRandom Acts of Kindness for Forsyth County
Random Acts of Kindness for Forsyth County – Week Two Last week we kicked off our 2nd year of “Kindness in Forsyth” – spreading random (or semi-random in some cases) acts of kindness throughout Forsyth. This was the 2nd year we’ve highlighted it. Are you joining us? We’d love to hear about it!! Spread some kindness and love throughout Forsyth … we could all use a little unexpected happiness in our lives, right? Each week, we’ll put together a new list of some ideas. Use these or come up with your own and help spread some kindness each day. Ideas for Week Two: 1. Write a note or draw a picture and mail to surprise someone. It will be fun for someone to receive it unexpectedly! 2. Surprise someone at a vending machine – leave enough money with a small note for the next person to buy a drink or snack. 3. With sidewalk chalk, draw a cheerful picture or not on an un-expecting neighbor’s driveway. (Maybe don’t pick the mean, grumpy neighbor just in case they don’t appreciate the gesture – boo!). 4. Think of a Veteran or someone actively serving that you can bless this week – maybe a hand written thank you note, a gift card, or a meal. 5. Surprise a construction worker with a thermos of hot chocolate on a cold morning or bottled water in the afternoon. 6. Check out our “Volunteer Opportunities in Forsyth County” list – call one of these organizations and say YES to one of their opportunities / needs. 7. Bake a Treat & surprise someone. Spread... read moreVeterans Day 2014: Freebies & Discounts
Veterans Day 2014 Freebies & Discounts … Our nation will celebrate our Veterans on Tuesday, November 11th. And the City of Cumming will join in festivities with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony. Details: When: 11 a.m. Nov. 11 Where: Cumming’s Veterans War Memorial, 301 Veterans Memorial Blvd. (next door to the Cumming Police Department) Cost: Free and everyone is welcome Several local businesses & national chains are offering various discounts for our Veterans. Check out this list of savings & click on the business names for more information. As always – offers & promotions may change. Some state offer is good for Veterans and Active Duty, others is not specific. Please reach out to establishment for official discount. We link to contact information whenever possible so you may confirm details – especially national store listings. Stars & Strikes – All You Can Bowl – 9pm to Close – $7.99 per person (not including shoe rental). Plus 15% off everything (excluding alcohol). Tuesday, November 11th. Applebee’s – Veterans & Active Duty Military receive one free entree from the “Veterans Menu” on Tuesday, November 11th. Golden Corral – Free “Thank You Dinner” meal for any Veteran or Active Duty from 5pm to 9pm on Monday, November 17th. Chili’s Bar & Grill -Free special limited item menu for veterans and active duty from 11 am – 5 pm (some locations will honor this offer all day) on November 11, 2012. All desserts will be priced at $5 for military as well. O’Charley’s – Complimentary Meal from the $9.99 menu on November 11th. IHOP – Free Red/White & Blue Pancakes Krystal – Free... read moreFeatured Sponsors
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