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Dahlonega is rich in the culture and charm of Appalachia within its beautifully preserved downtown historic district.

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The creative spirit soars, Dahlonega has evolved into a center for the performing and visual arts in the North Georgia mountains.

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The Georgia gateway to the Appalachians is the site of the first U. S. gold rush. Dahlonega is home to The Gold Museum, gold mines and gold panning facilities.

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Dahlonega is the Heart of Georgia's wine country. Tour all the local wineries and downtown tasting rooms, or plan a wedding in their enchanting surroundings.

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Spend the week or a night in town with lodging to suit every taste and budget - from delightful bed and breakfasts to country inns and mountain cabins.

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Take the opportunity to enjoy casual fine dining in any of Dahlonega's many famous restaurants. The culinary delights range from gourmet to good old southern homestyle.

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Monday, March 15, 2010
Forensic Symposium 2010 (8:00 am)
Learn from the top names in forensic pathology, bite mark evidence, crime scene investigation, and forensic toxicology. Everyone from new investigators to seasoned veterans will learn valuable information about death investigation. For more information: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/fs2010.htm When Mon Mar 15 – Tue Mar 16, 2010

Contact Info : North Georgia Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Forensic Symposium 2010 (8:00 am)
Learn from the top names in forensic pathology, bite mark evidence, crime scene investigation, and forensic toxicology. Everyone from new investigators to seasoned veterans will learn valuable information about death investigation. For more information: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/fs2010.htm When Mon Mar 15 – Tue Mar 16, 2010

Contact Info : North Georgia Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Forensic Symposium 2010 (8:00 am)
Learn from the top names in forensic pathology, bite mark evidence, crime scene investigation, and forensic toxicology. Everyone from new investigators to seasoned veterans will learn valuable information about death investigation. For more information: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/fs2010.htm When Mon Mar 15 – Tue Mar 16, 2010

Contact Info : North Georgia Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Ballroom Dancing (6:30 pm)
What could be more fun than a night of dancing? Join Jean and learn basic dance steps as well as leading and following, timing and turns. Couples are recommended but singles are certainly welcome! 6 Wed March 17 - April 28 ( no class April 7 ) 6:30 - 7:30pm $69 Register Early by: Thu March 11 Jean Hawkins http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_danceballroom.htm When Wed Mar 17 6:30pm – 7:30pm Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Educaiton 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Swing Dance (7:30 pm)
Join the fun of swing dancing! No more watching from your chair. You will learn the basic steps and techniques of swing dancing, an energetic bouncing dance. Enjoy this class by yourself or with a partner. 6 Wed March 17 - April 28 ( no class April 7 ) 7:30pm - 8:30pm $69 Register Early by: Thu March 11 Jean Hawkins http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_danceswing.htm When Wed Mar 17 7:30pm – 8:30pm Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Emerald Rose Concert At The Holly Theater (8:00 pm - 11:00 pm)
Join us for the best St. Patrick's Day performance in town! Tickets $15.00! Emerald Rose is a four-man folk rock band in the New Celtic tradition with a rich, original "world fusion" sound with influences ranging from the Chieftains to Jethro Tull. Blending harmony vocals, pennywhistle, Irish pipes, world percussion, driving guitars and bass, their music ranges from traditional jigs and reels to original folk rock and pop numbers. Many of the band's musical themes draw from Celtic myth and legend, but their style is modern, upbeat and accessible. www.emeraldrose.com

Contact Info : The Holly Theater & Community Center 69 W Main St Dahlonga, GA 30533 706-864-3759 Email : boxoffice@hollytheater.com Url: http://www.hollytheater.com
St. Patrick's Day Party With 'Out Of The Blue' (8:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
We could not get enough of this great local band when they last played, so they are back to host a ‘St.  Patrick’s Day Party at The Moon’  - complete with both green beer,  Guiness on tap, special Irish menu items, and a not so Irish, but very rocking band – Out of the Blue!

Dahlonega’s own Blues, Rock, and Classic Rock band, playing their best originals as well as your favorite covers - from Jimi Hendrix, BB King, Stevie Ray Vaughn, CCR, to ZZ Top and more. Guaranteed to keep you on your feet & rocking the night away- with room to dance if you’re in the mood!

We'll be open for both LUNCH and DINNER today, with some delicious features from the Gaelic Isles, green beer, costumed servers and Guiness on tap! Dinner seating will begin at 5pm - if your'e not in the mood to stay for the party... Dinner & Show seating will begin at 6:30 pm!

$8 Advance Reservations  / $10 Day of Show

Contact Info : ADVANCE reservations requests and a seating chart are available via the RESERVATION page on our web site, or by calling 706-864-3982, with a MC or Visa handy, preferably between 2 and 6 pm. DAY OF SHOW reservations may be only be requested in person or by phone prior to 5 pm. Please note that our bar stools and extra chairs are not well suited for full meal dining but are fine for drinks and desserts! WE ARE LOCATED AT: 24 NORTH PARK ST., DAHLONEGA, GA 30533 ON THE HISTORIC PUBLIC SQUARE Email : reservations@thecrimsonmoon.com Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Soil Erosion/NPDES Level 1A Fundamentals Recertification (8:30 am)
This course is for individuals who need to recertify their NPDES Level 1A (Blue) card, which expires every three years. According to state law, a certified individual shall be required to attend and participate in at least four hours of approved continuing education courses, as established by the commission, every three years. Note: No examination required for recertification. Thu March 18 8:30am - 12:30pm $79 Register Early by: Thu March 11 Chris Adair http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_npdes1recert.htm When Thu Mar 18 8:30am – 8:45am Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Soil Erosion/NPDES Level II Recertification (1:00 pm)
Soil Erosion/NPDES Level II Recertification This recertification class is for plan designers and plan reviewers. Thu March 18 1pm - 5pm $79 Register Early by: Thu March 11 Chris Adair http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_npdes2.htm When Thu Mar 18 1pm – 5pm Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
The Tom & Julie Show (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
ABSOLUTELY FREE! Three solid hours of your favorite cover songs – while you dine! This entertaining husband and wife duo bring you three solid hours of your favorite songs honed to perfection from years of playing and singing together including 6 years at Atlanta's renown 'Swallow at the Hollow'! Together they know nearly 700 cover songs from the 60's, 70's, 80's, and 90's - and love requests. Reserved seating for this ‘music while you dine’ evening of awesome entertainment is highly recommended!

Contact Info : The Crimson Moon Cafe, 706-864-3982 Email : info@dahlonega.org Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
Trivia Night At The Half Moon Saloon (8:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
TRIVIA NIGHT at ‘The Half Moon Saloon’

Thursdays from 8 pm to 10 pm+      FREE with PRIZES AWARDED!
With our popular 'Georgia' as your Saloon Keeper, and Jason Bain as the Trivia Master.
Bring all your smartest friends - team size doesn't matter here!

Contact Info : The Crimson Moon Cafe 24 North Park Street, Dahlonega, GA 30533 Venue/Reservations: 706-864-3982 Booking: 404-374-1026 Email : reservations@thecrimsonmoon.com Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Traditional Music Jam (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Continuing a 90 year old tradition of pickin’, singin’, and grinnin’!

Multi talented local musicians and band member from several different area bands usually anchor/host this nearly 100 year weekly tradition in the c.1858 Parker Nix Storehouse where The Crimson Moon Café makes its home. Blue Grass, Old Time, Country/Blues standards, and American Folk are the most likely tunes to bubble up, but any American ‘traditional’ music is welcome.  Occasionally, the owner of The Crimson Moon Café climbs on stage to join them for a few songs as well, but anyone who knows how to play in instrument or sing is welcome to join in – often with talented musicians picking on their instruments to back you up if desired!



Contact Info : The Crimson Moon Cafe 706-864-3982 Email : reservations@thecrimsonmoon.com Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
Monday, March 22, 2010
Hydrorobics (11:15 am)
An invigorating, low impact exercise program. You will learn exercises in the pool that will help improve your flexibility, endurance, circulation and general health. All ages, fitness levels and non-swimmers are encouraged to join. Class size is limited so register early! Session III: 5 Mon/Wed March 22 - April 21 11:15am - 12:15pm $39 Register Early by: Mon March 15 http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_hydro.htm When Mon Mar 22 11:15am – 12:15pm Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Pottery - Beginning Throwing & Handbuilding (6:00 pm)
Get your hands dirty! Learn basic handbuilding and wheelthrowing techniques in this hands-on beginner pottery class. You will also cover basic production skills, hand positions, trimming, decorating, and glazing. Our studio is equipped with 14 wheels, so register early because space is limited. Session 2: 6 Mon/Wed March 22 - April 28 6pm - 8pm $139 ( includes clay and firing ) Register Early By: Mon March 15 Helen Miller http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_pottery.htm When Mon Mar 22 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Beyond The Basics Of Selling On EBay (6:00 pm)
This advanced selling seminar is led by your engaging instructor to take you to the next level of eBay selling. We will cover more advanced eBay topics, including business strategy, marketing basics, managing listings, and managing payments. Prerequisite: Basics of Selling on eBay Tue/Thu March 23 & 25 6pm - 9pm $79 Register Early by: Mon March 15 James Daniel http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_ebay2.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Karate-Beginner (6:00 pm)
You will learn the basic stances, blocks, and straight middle punches used in karate, the basic physical exercises for agility, and then you will learn Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido techniques. Session II: 10 Tue March 23 - June 1 ( no class April 10 ) 6pm - 7pm $59 Register Early by: Mon March 15 Danny Jarrard http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_karate.htm When Tue Mar 23 6pm – 7pm Eastern Time

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Photography - Advanced (6:00 pm)
Take the next step with this advanced photography course. Learn advanced composition, shooting raw photos, histograms, using your flash, and studio lighting techniques. Develop a better eye with in-class critiques. 4 Tue March 23 - April 13 6pm - 8:30pm $129 Register Early by: Mon March 15 Trevor Morris http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_photoadv.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Dog Obedience: Basic Training (6:15 pm)
Have fun teaching your dog and watching him grow as a loyal, well behaved companion. This seven-week group class teaches basic canine good manners. These skills include watch-me, walking on a loose leash, sit, down, sit-stay, down-stay, come, heel, and release commands. The course focuses on training the owner to train their dog with positive motivational techniques. Note: Dogs must be at least four months old with proof of current vaccinations. Family members are welcome to attend classes.

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu Url: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_dog.htm
Karate-Advanced (6:45 pm)
You will continue advancing your karate skills and further your knowledge of Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido techniques. Advanced Karate Prerequisite: Student must have attained the rank of green belt. Session II: 10 Tue March 23 - June 1 ( no class April 10 ) 6:45pm - 7:45pm $59 Register Early by: Mon March 15 Danny Jarrard http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_karate2.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Become A Wedding Planner: Part II (6:00 pm)
In addition to the discussions and lessons from "Become a Wedding Planner - Part I", you will learn professional business practices, pricing, vendor relations and recommendations, contracts to obtain, and forms to use. Remember to bring your 3 ring binder or notebook, paper and pens to class. Prerequisite: Completion of Wedding Planner I 6 Wed March 24 - April 28 6pm - 8pm $99 Register Early by: Thu March 18 Alison Smith http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_wedding2.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Flip This Yard (6:00 pm)
Not sure what to do to transform your yard from drab, water-soaked, mosquito infested, and deer's delight into a yard you will be proud of? Join us to learn how to develop a plan and design the garden of your dreams. Note: Supplies not included; see supply list online. 4 Thu March 25 - April 15 6pm - 8pm $99 Register Early by: Thu March 18 Suzanne Albright http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_flipyard.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Nature Photography (6:00 pm)
Are you getting the hang of photography, but need a little more information to become great? Learn tips and tricks about equipment and location. We will focus on photographing wildlife, nature, moving water and action photography. Note: Three sessions will be in the classroom from 6pm - 8pm, and two classes will be held in the field from 5pm - 7:30pm. 5 Thu March 25 - April 22 Classes: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Field: 5:00pm - 7:30pm $129 Register Early By: Thu March 18 Larry Winslett http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_photonature.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
The Tom & Julie Show (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
ABSOLUTELY FREE! Three solid hours of your favorite cover songs – while you dine! This entertaining husband and wife duo bring you three solid hours of your favorite songs honed to perfection from years of playing and singing together including 6 years at Atlanta's renown 'Swallow at the Hollow'! Together they know nearly 700 cover songs from the 60's, 70's, 80's, and 90's - and love requests. Reserved seating for this ‘music while you dine’ evening of awesome entertainment is highly recommended!

Contact Info : The Crimson Moon Cafe, 706-864-3982 Email : info@dahlonega.org Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
Scuba Diving - Enriched Air Diving (6:45 pm)
Tailor your scuba diving skills. With enriched air diving, you can extend your no stop limits. Learn the procedures, safety protocols, hazards, risks, benefits, and theory of no decompression diving with oxygen enriched air. Notes: 1) No dives are required. 2) You will receive a PADI Certification as an Enriched Air Diver at the end of the course. Prerequisite: Proof of diver certification, PADI or equivalent, is required. 2 Thu March 25 & April 8 6:45 - 10pm $195 Register Early by: Thu March 18 Bill Lach Scuba Notes: - Students enrolling in all scuba classes should attend the free Intro Night presentation. - The minimum age for all scuba classes is 15. - All scuba participants will be invited to an optional open water trip on April 9 - 11, 2010 to Panama City Beach, Florida. More information, including cost of trip, will be discussed at the Scuba Intro Night. http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/ce/class_scubaenriched.htm

Contact Info : NGCSU Continuing Education 706-864-1918 Email : conted@northgeorgia.edu
Trivia Night At The Half Moon Saloon (8:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
TRIVIA NIGHT at ‘The Half Moon Saloon’

Thursdays from 8 pm to 10 pm+      FREE with PRIZES AWARDED!
With our popular 'Georgia' as your Saloon Keeper, and Jason Bain as the Trivia Master.
Bring all your smartest friends - team size doesn't matter here!

Contact Info : The Crimson Moon Cafe 24 North Park Street, Dahlonega, GA 30533 Venue/Reservations: 706-864-3982 Booking: 404-374-1026 Email : reservations@thecrimsonmoon.com Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
Friday, March 26, 2010
Relay For Life (7:00 pm)
Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s signature activity. It offers everyone in a community an opportunity to participate in the fight against cancer. Teams of people camp out and take turns walking or running around a track. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event. Relay is an overnight event, lasting 12 hours in length. Teams of people from all walks of life have fun while raising much-needed funds to fight cancer and raise awareness of cancer prevention and treatment. No matter who you are, there’s a place for you at Relay. To participate, form a team, or dedicate a luminaria, please call your American Cancer Society 770-297-1176 or visit www.lumpkincountyrelay.com.

Contact Info : Suzanne Hendricks Community Manager American Cancer Society Email : suzanne.hendricks@cancer.org Url: http://www.lumpkincountyrelay.com
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Relay For Life (7:00 pm)
Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s signature activity. It offers everyone in a community an opportunity to participate in the fight against cancer. Teams of people camp out and take turns walking or running around a track. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event. Relay is an overnight event, lasting 12 hours in length. Teams of people from all walks of life have fun while raising much-needed funds to fight cancer and raise awareness of cancer prevention and treatment. No matter who you are, there’s a place for you at Relay. To participate, form a team, or dedicate a luminaria, please call your American Cancer Society 770-297-1176 or visit www.lumpkincountyrelay.com.

Contact Info : Suzanne Hendricks Community Manager American Cancer Society Email : suzanne.hendricks@cancer.org Url: http://www.lumpkincountyrelay.com
Sunday, March 28, 2010
1st Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt (2:00 pm - 3:00 pm)
Kappa Sigma Fraternity Presents:

1st Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt

(100% of Donations go to Dahlonega’s Rainbow Children’s Home)

Time:  Sunday March 28th at 2:00pm

Location: Yahoola Creek Park, Softball Fields

Who is invited: Kids ages 12 and under!!

Hot Chocolate and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts!!!

Bring your Easter Egg Baskets….

Contact Info : Steven Baggett, 404-518-2683 Email : scbagg3659@student.ngcsu.edu
Traditional Music Jam (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Continuing a 90 year old tradition of pickin’, singin’, and grinnin’!

Multi talented local musicians and band member from several different area bands usually anchor/host this nearly 100 year weekly tradition in the c.1858 Parker Nix Storehouse where The Crimson Moon Café makes its home. Blue Grass, Old Time, Country/Blues standards, and American Folk are the most likely tunes to bubble up, but any American ‘traditional’ music is welcome.  Occasionally, the owner of The Crimson Moon Café climbs on stage to join them for a few songs as well, but anyone who knows how to play in instrument or sing is welcome to join in – often with talented musicians picking on their instruments to back you up if desired!



Contact Info : The Crimson Moon Cafe 706-864-3982 Email : reservations@thecrimsonmoon.com Url: http://www.thecrimsonmoon.com
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