Friday, June 8, 2012
Take a look at senior citizens events going on around Cobb including dance, card stamping, movies, bingo, history, gardens, health talks and more.
June is full of activities limited to adults age 55 and above. Events throughout Cobb County include walks, health screenings, games, history discussions, technology classes, movies and more. For more information contact East Cobb Senior Center 770-509-4900. 3332 Sandy Plains Rd., Marietta, 30066 Gibbs Gardens, Wednesday, June 27, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Check-in time 8:00 a.m. Adults are off to experience a “harmony or nature” at the unforgettable Gibbs Gardens. The walking tour of these magnificent gardens encompasses 220 acres. There are 24 ponds, 32 bridges and 19 waterfalls to wander around. The Manor House Gardens include seasonal floral displays, a Rose Arbor, Woodland Shade Garden and a nature Canopy Walk. The Valley Gardens …
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Senior citizens April events include blood pressure screenings, classic car talk, health discussions, ice cream and a movie, a play and more.
April is full of activities limited to adults age 55 and above. Events include films, blood pressure screenings, classic car talk, a Shakespeare play, a history discussion and more. Take a look at these April senior citizen events and let us know about other events in the community. For more information contact East Cobb Senior Center 770-509-4900. 3332 Sandy Plains Rd., Marietta 30066 Blood Pressure Screening Thursday, April 5 Tuesday, April 17, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. What is a Classic Car? Tuesday, April 10, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. How do we define an antique car? When does a car become an antique? Join radio host and classic car guru, Steve Rinaldo, and talk about what makes a car “classic.” Advance Directives: Critical Conditions Friday, April …
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Events for senior citizens in March include Wii games, bingo, dancing, films, health awareness, history discussions, support groups, exercise and more.
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
February is full of activities limited to adults age 55 and above. Events throughout Cobb County range from Wii games, bingo, dancing, films, health awareness, history discussions, support groups, art, exercise and more. Take a look at these March Senior Citizen events and let us know about other events in the community. For more information contact East Cobb Senior Center 770-509-4900. 3332 Sandy Plains Rd., Marietta, 30066 Marvin Hamlisch at Symphony Hall & South City Kitchen Friday, March 16, 4:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m. Check-in time 3:30 p.m. His reputation is legendary. He’s won Oscars, Tonys and Emmys. Marvin Hamlisch is a composer, arranger, performer and storyteller for all time. This is an evening of music ranging from his early work …
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Events for senior citizens in February include Wii games, bingo, dancing, films, health awareness, history discussions, support groups, art, exercise and more.
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
February is full of activities limited to adults age 55 and above. Events throughout Cobb County range from Wii games, bingo, dancing, films, health awareness, history discussions, support groups, art, exercise and more. Take a look at these February Senior Citizen events and let us know about other events in the community. For more information contact East Cobb Senior Center 770-509-4900. 3332 Sandy Plains Rd., Marietta, 30066 WSB Studio & Sun Dial Restaurant Thursday, Feb. 16, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Check-in 10:00 a.m. (All times are approximate) 1948 was a banner year in Atlanta with the opening of the second oldest television station in the South. We will tour the station along with AM750 and B98.5FM. We will get to watch the TV …
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Here's what you need to know before leaving home in Marietta Wednesday, Sept. 28.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Career Expo, College Fair, Mechanic Talk 1. Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 83 and calm winds between 5 and 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph, the National Weather Service says. 2. More than 50 businesses, colleges and universities, and service organizations will be on hand to recruit at the Marietta/Cobb Career Expo. The expo is at the Cobb County Civic Center from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. 3. A seminar on what to look for in a mechanic will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. at the East Cobb Senior Center. Scott Holton from Aero Auto will speak at the event. Call 770-509-4900 for more information or to make a reservation. 4. Chris Young is in concert at the North Georgia State Fair at 8 p.m. Unlimited rides are available for $18…
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Here's what you need to know before leaving home in Marietta Wednesday, Sept. 21.
1. Showers are likely, with thunderstorms possible after 8 a.m., the National Weather Service says. Today will be mostly cloudy with a high near 81. 2. The Marietta School Board will have a ceremony honoring Judge Debra Halpern Bernes 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Cobb County Courthouse Courtyard, 70 Haynes St. 3. Biographies: Life Stories Thru Time: the East Cobb Senior Center will show a film on Catherine the Great at 10 a.m. 4. SunCrest Home Health will present information on its telehealth program, which incorporates recommendations for care of the home-bound Heart Failure patient by the American Heart Association. The presentation will be at North Cobb Senior Center at noon. Call 770-975-7740 for a reservation. 5. The Spirits and Spirits …
Friday, September 16, 2011
Here's what you need to know before you leave home Friday, Sept. 16.
1. Today will be mostly cloudy with a high near 73 and east winds between 10 and 15 mph, the National Weather Service says. 2. The Captain John Collins Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will be presenting a framed copy of the Declaration of Independence to the Marietta Parks and Recreation Department at 1:30 p.m. at City Hall. 3. Marietta High School hosts the eighth annual Marietta Athletic Hall of Fame luncheon at noon in the Marietta High School seminar room. Inductees will also be recognized at the Blue Devils football game against Alpharetta at Northcutt Stadium. 4. "Thoroughly Modern Millie" starts at the Strand at 8 p.m. The show will run through Oct. 2. 5. Community Development will give a guided tour of Cobb County's …
Monday, September 12, 2011
Here's what you need to know before you leave home on Sept. 12 in Marietta.
1. Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 85 and calm winds, the National Weather Service says. 2. The Board of Education will host a public education information forum for the proposed Marietta High School auditorium construction project at 7 p.m. at Marietta Sixth Grade Academy. 3. City Council will hold an agenda work session from 5:15 to 8 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located on the lobby level of City Hall. 4. "The Blind Side" will be playing for $3 for Cobb residents and $4 for non-residents at the East Cobb Senior Center from 1 to 4 p.m. Ice cream and popcorn will be available. 5. The third annual Cobb County Restaurant Week continues through Saturday. Participating restaurants offer a three-course menu for $20 per person, …
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Here is news from around Marietta on Wednesday Sept. 7.
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