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National Wildlife Turkey Federation Hunting Heritage Banquet, May 26, Bainbridge College, Bainbridge. Banquet supports wild turkey conservation. bain bridgega.com. (229) 248-2750.
MAGNOLIA MIDLANDS
Pops Concert in the Garden, May 1, GSU Botanical Garden, Statesboro. (912) 871-1149. Three Rivers Cultural Arts Festival, May 5-7, Towns Bluff Park and Heritage Center, Hazlehurst. Event includes the 2nd Annual Hazlehurst BBQ Fest. townsbluffpark.com. (912) 379-9303. Mother’s Day Pull, May 7, Longneedle Farm, Claxton. Tractor and truck pull competition, family fun and kids’ activities. www.longneedlefarmtractorpull.com. (912) 739-8469. Ocmulgee Wild Hog Festival, May 7, Abbeville. Hog-dog baying contest, children’s pig chase and the Wild Hog Waller dance. hogfestival.com. 35th Annual Glennville Sweet Onion Festival, May 14, Glennville. Parade, beauty pageant, entertainment and plenty of the town’s famous sweet onion rings. glenn villesweetonion.com. Top Eliminator Race, May 14, Douglas Motorsports Dragway, Nicholls. Watch as cars speed around the track. www.dmpdrag way.com. (912) 432-9663. Splashy’s Youth Triathlon, May 15, Splash in the Boro and Mill Creek Regional Park, Statesboro. splashintheboro.com. (912) 489-3000.
16th Annual Southworks Juried Art Exhibition, through May 7, Watkinsville. Painting, photography, glassworks, sculpture, jewelry and more; festival runs April 30-May 1. ocaf.com. (706) 769-4565.
Derby Day Tea with a Hattitude, May 7, Georgia International Horse Park, Conyers. Kentucky Derby-themed event to benefit the Shepherd Center. derbyday.com. (770) 602-2606. Lake Oconee Food & Wine Festival, May 13-14, Reynolds Landing, Greensboro. Event features jazz, a live auction and a special vintner’s dinner featuring the most celebrated regional wines. oconeefoodandwine.com. (706) 453-9243. A Walk Through History, May 14, Covington. Tour of beautiful Victorian cottages and historic gardens. newtonchamber.com. (770) 786-7510. Madison in May 5K/10K Road Race, May 14, downtown, Madison. (706) 3421965. Olde Town Jail Tour, May 14, Conyers. Visitors can tour the historic jail and see artifacts unique to the town. visit.conyersga. com. (770) 602-2606. St. Matthew’s Car Show, May 14, Vines Botanical Gardens, Loganville. stmattscar show.com. (404) 585-6313. 28th Annual Country Fair, May 21, Rutledge. (706) 557-9020. Georgia JugFest, May 21, Knoxville. Pottery, Peaches & Pork Cook-off and lawn mower races round out this event. gajugfest. com. (478) 836-3825. Tour de Moose Bike Ride, May 21, Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins. Optional 7-, 15-, 30- or 45-mile ride, as well as food and military displays. museumofaviation. org. (478) 926-6870. Microcar Lipstick Run, May 21-27, Madison. Ladies-only ride from Madison to Florida and back. (706) 342-1251.
Dearing MayFest, May 7, Dearing. Arts and crafts festival features morning parade and entertainment throughout the day. dearingmayfest.org. (706) 597-1000. Georgia Grill and Chill Festival, May 7, Fairgrounds, Lincolnton. Steak cook-off, wine tasting and live entertainment. lincoln countyga.org. (706) 359-7970. 3rd Annual Arts in the Alley, May 14, Thomson. Fine arts and music. exploremc duffiecounty.com. (706) 597-1000. “Going Native” Discovery Walk, May 1415, Augusta Canal, Augusta. Professor Judy Gordon discusses how Native Americans utilized indigenous plants. augustacanal. com. (706) 823-0440. 18th Annual Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival, May 21, Thomson. Impressive lineup headlined by the Grammy-nominated Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue. blindwillie.com. (706) 597-1000. Spider Lily Paddle, May 28-29, Augusta Canal, Augusta. Experienced paddlers seek out the rare Rocky Shoals Spider Lily blooms along the Savannah River; tour led by Professor Charlotte Christy. augustaca nal.com. (706) 823-0440.
GEORGIA’S COAST
Psychedelic: Optical and Visionary Art Since the 1960s, through May 29, Telfair Museum, Savannah. Exhibition examines
PLANTATION TRACE
Great Southern Music Festival, May 5-7, Pickers Paradise Park, Thomasville. Bluegrass music for both traditional and progressive tastes. pickersparadisepark.com. Terrell County Tour of Homes, May 7, Dawson, Graves, Parrott. Annual driving tour features quaint antebellum and Victorian architecture. terrellcounty-ga.com/tour. 24th Annual Peacock Day, May 14, Peacock Recreation Center, Pavo. Parade, entertainment and a handmade “peacock quilt” all honor the town’s mascot and namesake. peacockday.com. (229) 735-2111. Echols County Carrot Festival, May 14, Statenville. Annual festival includes live entertainment and a carrot cook-off. bit.ly/car rotfest. (229) 559-6538.
More online at www.georgiamagazine.org
CLASSIC SOUTH
Athens Indie Craftstravaganzaa, May 7, Clayton and Pulaski streets, Athens. Eclectic handmade crafts and chic local fashions. athensindiecraftstravaganzaa.com.
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Music at the Park: Red, White and Bluegrass, May 30, Towns Bluff Park and Heritage Center, Hazlehurst. A musical tribute to American service men and women. townsbluffpark.com. (912) 379-9303. GEORGIA MAGAZINE
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Georgia Magazine - May 2011
Georgia Magazine - May 2011
Contents
Viewpoint
Mailbox
Picture This?
Georgia News
Calendar
Currents
Georgia’s Energy Outlook
Special Energy Report
Dolphin Tales
Agrability in Georgia
Creature Comforts
Georgia@home
Around Georgia
My Georgia
Gardens
Georgia Cooks
Snapshot
Georgia Magazine - May 2011
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Magazine - May 2011 (Page Cover1)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Magazine - May 2011 (Page Cover2)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Magazine - May 2011 (Page 3)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Contents (Page 4)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Viewpoint (Page 5)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Mailbox (Page 6)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Picture This? (Page 7)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia News (Page 8)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia News (Page 9)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Calendar (Page 10)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Calendar (Page 11)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Calendar (Page 12)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Calendar (Page 13)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Currents (Page 14)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Currents (Page 15)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia’s Energy Outlook (Page 16)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Special Energy Report (Page 17)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Dolphin Tales (Page 18)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Dolphin Tales (Page 19)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Dolphin Tales (Page 20)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Dolphin Tales (Page 21)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Agrability in Georgia (Page 22)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Agrability in Georgia (Page 23)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Agrability in Georgia (Page 24)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Agrability in Georgia (Page 25)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Agrability in Georgia (Page 26)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Agrability in Georgia (Page 27)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Creature Comforts (Page 28)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Creature Comforts (Page 29)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Creature Comforts (Page 30)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Creature Comforts (Page 31)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia@home (Page 32)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia@home (Page 33)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia@home (Page 34)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia@home (Page 35)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Around Georgia (Page 36)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Around Georgia (Page 37)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Around Georgia (Page 38)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Around Georgia (Page 39)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - My Georgia (Page 40)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - My Georgia (Page 41)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Gardens (Page 42)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Gardens (Page 43)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Cooks (Page 44)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Cooks (Page 45)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Cooks (Page 46)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Cooks (Page 47)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Cooks (Page 48)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Georgia Cooks (Page 49)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Snapshot (Page 50)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Snapshot (Page 50A)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Snapshot (Page 50B)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Snapshot (Page 50C)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Snapshot (Page 50D)
Georgia Magazine - May 2011 - Snapshot (Page 50E)
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