Avalon Spring Section 2016

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Avalon Spring Feature 2016

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Get outdoors this spring with Orvis We’re looking forward to seeing you at Orvis Alpharetta! Come in to try on our new spring styles, and get geared up for the fishing season! It’s also the perfect time to sign up for our FREE Fly Fishing 101 and 201 classes. You’ll learn the basics in 101 and then get out on local waters for a chance to catch your first fish in our 201 class. And of course, at Orvis Alpharetta, you’ll find the finest in outdoor-inspired apparel for men and women along with the world’s finest fly-fishing rods, reels, and gear.

Orvis, Avalon As America’s oldest mail-order outfitter and continually-operating fly fishing business, The Orvis Company offers a wide assortment of men’s and women’s sportswear, fine gifts, home furnishing, travel accessories, and pet items. Services include fishing and shooting schools, international sporting and eco-travel agency, and the Orvis-endorsed network of lodges, outfitters, and guides. Orvis commits 5% of pre-tax profit to protecting and sustaining the natural world.

678-367-4767 • www.orvis.com

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Pottery Barn Kids Launched in 1999, Pottery Barn Kids was created by two moms who realized just how much work went into designing great kids’ bedrooms. Since then, our mission has been to bring the utmost in quality, comfort, safety and style into every family’s home. We’re proud to offer our exclusive range of children’s furnishings, textiles, toys and accessories at potterybarnkids.com and in more than 90 stores in the US and abroad. From the nursery to the playroom, our collections make it easy to design fun, functional spaces the entire family will love.

We believe kids’ rooms should be every bit as beautiful, stylish and personal as grownup spaces. After all, they provide the setting for some of life’s most precious moments.

That’s why we take great care to design products that meet our customers’ needs and excite their imaginations, and to offer services that simplify as well as inspire.

Our in-house design experts offer complimentary appointments in our stores. From creating a floor plan for a nursery to finding the perfect finishing touch for a child’s bedroom, no project is too big or too small.

Pottery Barn Kids 3120 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta, GA 30009 (678) 248-5563

Shop our new Spring line at Columbia PFG Visit Columbia Sportswear’s first Performance Fishing Gear [PFG] store, dedicated to all things fishing. The store features the most technical and comfortable fishing gear for anglers around the world. Each aspect of a PFG product is thoughtfully designed with the perfect fabrics, construction and industry leading technologies to enhance every fishing experience. It’s in our blood to create fishing products, it’s what we know. In addition to apparel and footwear, the new PFG store offers a full line of innovative accessories with an attention to detail that is appreciated by all types of anglers.

Columbia, Avalon 4120 Avalon Blvd. Alpharetta, GA., 678-713-7977 www.columbia.com

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Spring fun at Avalon As temperatures rise and flowers begin to bloom, Avalon is celebrating springtime with a full event line-up for children and grown-ups alike.

We invite families and friends to come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and Easter, get fit with expert instructors from Flywheel Sports and

exhale, and spend quality time together playing, laughing and relaxing in The Plaza. Whether your goal is to forge new friendships, start a new exercise routine or create lasting memories with your family, we can’t wait to see you at Avalon this spring. For a full calendar of events, visit experienceavalon.com.

Make Haven your new home Haven at Avalon offers a new experience in the timeless art of living well, infusing resort-level hospitality throughout a walkable community of shopping, chefdriven dining, working and entertaining all in the heart of Alpharetta. Our one- and two-bedroom apartment homes have a number of features and amenities to fulfill your every need.

Every luxury home, which come in one of three rich interior finishes, offers granite or quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplashes, full-size washers and dryers, USB charging outlets, deep kitchen sinks, wood grain plank flooring, premium carpet, designer lighting, and more. Step outside your home and you’ll have access to our 24-hour fitness center with the latest equipment, an all-access members lounge with bar and kitchen, our

rooftop lounge complete with a saltwater pool, and an outdoor lounge and fire pit for grilling and relaxing. Take advantage of our Concierge service that delivers the best of the Avalon lifestyle— timesaving, life-enhancing, resort-level luxuries—right to your doorstep, too.

Finally, open the door to walkability; simply stroll down the boulevard for the best of shopping, dining and fun at the center of it all.

Choose a Premium Home at Haven Today Currently leasing a variety of distinctive one- and two-bedroom apartment options, all with access to the best Avalon has to offer, Haven is more than modern luxury living.

It’s a place to call home. 855-912-8154 leasinginfo@havenatavalon.com

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Emory Johns Creek Hospital to offer free health screenings at Ladies’ Night Out event

Passionate about women’s fine footwear Passionate about women’s fine footwear, Marmi opened its first specialty boutique in 1986 and has rapidly grown into a recognizable leader in fashionable, European influenced footwear and accessories.

We pride ourselves in providing unparalleled customer service to our shoppers.

Our highly trained sales associates are here to offer styling advice, and help you find shoes that are not only comfortable but the right size for the best fit.

The attention to detail and uniqueness of our shoes, along with the broad selection of sizes and widths, allows Marmi to stand apart from other shoe and department stores.

We invite you to shop our Spring Preview event and enjoy 10% off new fall arrivals February 19 through February 28.​ 770-263-2516 • www.marmishoes.com

Emory Johns Creek Hospital (EJCH) has partnered with Junior League of Gwinnett and North Fulton Counties to host its annual Ladies’ Night Out event on Thurs., Feb. 25 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the hospital’s new education center.

Free health screenings will be offered to women including: glucose, bone density, blood pressure and body mass index. Physicians will also be available to offer casual consultations to women.

Kimberly Lairet, MD, general and breast surgeon; Maria Piraner, MD, diagnostic radiologist, director of the Center for Breast Care at EJCH; Meena Thirunavu, MD, community oncologist with Winship Institute of Emory University, assistant professor of medical oncology, Emory School of Medicine; and Patricia Yugueros, MD, chief of plastic surgery at EJCH will hold a panel discussion called “Trends in Women’s Health” at 6 p.m. Doors will open to the Ladies’ Night Out event at 6:30 p.m.

Beverly Miller, director of Community Relations at Emory Johns Creek Hospital says this is an opportunity for women to be

more proactive about their own health.

“It’s a night for them to focus on themselves. They can get health screenings, shop and have fun,” says Miller.

Attendees will have a chance to win raffle prizes. Light refreshments and dessert will be served. Please RSVP for Ladies’ Night Out using the following link: http:// bit.ly/1nVPpGq. For more information, visit emoryjohnscreek.com or call 678-474-8017.

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Not feeling so exceptional?

Not to worry. When you’re sick or injured, you want exceptional care close to home. The Emory Healthcare Network strives to provide Johns Creek and surrounding communities with local access to a wide spectrum of health care services, providers and facilities.

Whether you need primary care or a primary stroke center, the Emory Healthcare Network blends academic and research-based medicine with patient- and family-centered care so you and those you love can continue to feel exceptional.

The Emory Healthcare Network has nearly nearly 500 physicians and more than 40 practices in the Johns Creek area, anchored by Emory Johns Creek Hospital and two new practices: Emory at Avalon and Emory at Buford.

404-778-7777 | emoryhealthcare.org/network

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Join Avalon for our Spring Events!

TUESDAYS • 10AM - 12PM

WEDNESDAYS • 6-7PM

FRIDAYS • 6-8PM

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STARTING MARCH 9TH

STARTING APRIL 15TH

Tot playtime in the Plaza every Tuesday with our ExperienceMakers.

Breathe in. Breathe out. Come salute the sun with us with wellness classes in the Plaza.

Unwind after a long week with some fun live music in the Plaza.

SMILE! MAR. 12TH through MAR. 27TH

SATURDAYS • 9AM STARTING MARCH 12TH Lace up your running shoes & join us every Saturday for a group run.

MARCH 17TH He rt&Sole5K April 23, 2016

4 - 10PM

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Calling all Lads and Lassies – Enjoy an evening of Irish music, dancing and of course - green beer!

MARCH 26TH

Celebrate the coming of spring with our Easter egg hunt. *PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Walk, run, or catch a ride in a stroller to the finish line at the Heart and Soul 5K benefitting The Lionheart School.

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