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• Sadly, the folks who were going to open a yogurt shop have called it off…for now... • Happily, Liam’s is introducing COCKTAILS to their menu—one for each deadly sin… • Nan M. + Carol W. have concocted a little something called the Shotgun Supper Club, inquire at Firefly…it’s sure to be a sell out! • The Center for the Arts is going to BOMB downtown in a really cool way next month, so keep your peepers peeled…
THANKS
to our local retailers, my last
estimate is that over $2,000 was raised for flood
relief!
Business
owners
donated
directly to the agency of their choice including the Red Cross, the Salvation Army and individual
family
accounts
set
up
of the flood is ongoing and many families are still displaced while their homes are repaired. We’ll keep you updated as they are able to move forward.
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little...do what you can. —Sydney Smith
JACKSON STREET RENOVATION You’ve seen the chaos on Jackson Street - now see the bricks! And the parking spaces.
Lavish
at
Commercial Bank and TNB. The aftermath
will be happy to finally have a little somewhere for you to park as you pick
up little luxuries. They’re carrying more baby items and it’s worth the trip if you’re headed to a shower!
HOTC VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES HOTC’s new Director, Angela K., is blowing up the Hands On Thomas County Facebook page with new volunteer opps. From the Food Bank to Hands and Hearts for Horses, there are ways to get involved for adults - and high schoolers needing those lovely service credits. Search their name on FB to get connected.
I don’t know about you, but I love to know all sorts of odd bits of information about people. Here are some bits about Dana, owner of Relish:
1 - Ice Cream or Cake? Cake 2 - Sunset or sunrise? Sunrise 3 - Beach or mountains? Beach 4 - Motorcycle or moped? Motorcycle 5 - London or Paris? Paris
WE SUPPORT OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES!
RELISH & DASH
come see us on broad street
many thanks Liam’s Jerger Jewelers Thomasville Center for the Arts Astro Pest Control A Confident Smile Earthlover Shopping The Plaza Restaurant Thomasville YMCA
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What I LOVE This Week...
HOT HAVANA NIGHTS Thomasville Landmarks is leading a trip to Cuba next January and there are a few spots available. You’ll be going with a stellar crew so far, several of my favorite Townies. The 5 day trip will include local culture, history and food, a cigar rolling demo, architecture, and Hemingway’s Finca Vigia. Call Landmarks for more details at {229} 226-6016.
FLAUNT UPCYCLE/DOWNTOWN
New Lilly planners with coordinating stickers at Loli’s The rich hued beaded change purses at EarthLover The new candles at Relish - there’s a tomato plant scent! The new bear at Kevin’s - get in there and check that thing out!
Art Walk & Exhibition SEPTEMBER 7-29 28 ARTISTS • 28 LOCATIONS
GALLERY EXHIBITS — UPCYCLED FASHION — OUTDOOR FIBERS
TCA 75TH ANNIVERSARY RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBIT THOMAS UNIVERSITY SUNDAYS AT FOUR CONCERT THOMASVILLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
THOMASVILLE ARTS.ORG
THE BOOKSHELF & GALLERY Speaking of bags, the BAG is starting Garden and Gun and GQ magazine have weekly deals and steals on Facebook, touted herschel supply company’s classic bags. We know you judge a bag including a giveaway of the beautiful by it's cover, but look inside and you leather Moleskine messenger. Befriend the Bookshelf on Facebook for some won't want to tote any other bag. Pack a Herschel for those Fall tailgates and more budget-friendly promos. mountain getaways. COME AND SIT A SPELL AT 126 SOUTH BROAD STREET.
FARMER OWNED & OPERATED
Right here in Thomasville...
Blackberry Patch offers fabulous handmade fruit syrups, jams and preserves to the Specialty Food Trade and discerning shoppers everywhere. Pick up a jar of small-batch goodness today from our friends at Relish, Sweet Grass Dairy Cheese Shop and The Bread Wagon!
Happy Birthday TO HAILE!
“Even if you ar e on the r ight tr ack, you’ll get run over if you just sit ther e.” -Will Rogers
“A good friend will always stab you in the front.” — Oscar Wilde
DANCE
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AUGUST 25 Southern Wine Spotlight Saturday, August 25th FROM 12-4 Sweet Grass Dairy
september 4 Thomasville Beer Club Tuesday, September 4 FROM 6:30-8:00 Liam’s Restaurant
september 20 TEF Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Thursday, September 20 AT 8 PM Thomasville Municipal Auditorium
october 13 Run For Rover To Benefit Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society
Saturday, October 13 AT 9 AM Thomas University
BALLENGER DESIGN GRAPHIC DESIGN
229.379.1732 publication design | ad design logo design | marketing collateral photography
Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
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