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Re-Scheduled Fireworks in Villa Rica This Friday

Douglas County Happenings: Keep the July 4th celebrations going, adopt a pet, see "A Star is Born," and more this weekend.

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Looking for something to do this weekend in and around Douglas County? Check out these events listed by Douglas County Happenings (county government newsletter):

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Friday, July 10, 5:00 p.m.: July 10th Fireworks Extravaganza in Villa Rica - new date from rain-affected July 3rd
V-Plex, Ga Hwy 61, south of Villa Rica - Free Admission, Open to the Public - featuring helicopter rides, inflatable slides, BMX stunt show, face painting, hot air balloon tether rides, games and concessions 770.459.7011
http://www.villaricaparks.com

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Friday, July 10, 8:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.: The Friday Night Drive-In featuring, “A Star is Born”
Only on Comcast Channel 23, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 and Online at dctv23.com

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Saturday, July 11 - Sunday, July 12: 5th Annual Turner Cassity Writers Workshop at the Cultural Arts Council
8652 Campbellton Street - Open to the Public, $40 per person for 2-day workshop, $20 for Sundayonly - designed to help writers with creative workshops, business panels, individual critique sessions, author readings, book signings and sales
Contact: Davina Grace Hill, Executive Director 770.949.2787 directorartsdouglas@earthlink.net
http://www.artsdouglas.org

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Saturday, July 11: Pet Adoptions from the Douglas County Animal Shelter at Pet Things and Free Wheeling
Pet Things, 6880 Douglas Boulevard: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - free bag of food & free pet bath with every adoption
Free Wheeling, 6408 Fairburn Road, 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - free hot dogs and chips
Contact: Mary Celano, Resource Coordinator mcelano@co.douglas.ga.us

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Saturday, July 11, 1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.: Mommy and Me Baby Shower Celebration at A Gift of Love
3870 Longview Drive - Free Admission, Open to the Public - important health information, games, prizes, health screenings, food and entertainment
Contact: Amerigroup 1.800.600.4441
http://www.myamerigroup.com/GA

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