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Wednesday, August 14, 2002

Tribute concert marks anniversary of Elvis' death

This Friday, Aug. 16, will mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. To mark this occasion, Rick Alviti, America's premier Elvis tribute artist, will perform his Memories of Elvis Concert at the Clayton County Performing Arts Center.

The Swingin' Medallions head to The Beach

The Beach at Clayton County International Park in Jonesboro will present The Swingin' Medallions on Friday, Aug. 16 for an "Endless Summer at The Beach" concert.

Last Fling gives local kids one last chance to enjoy carefree days of summer

Though school will have already started, area children are invited to have one last fling before settling down for the school year. The Peachtree City Parks and recreation Department will present the 13th annual Last Fling on Saturday, Aug. 17 at Shakerag Knoll in Peachtree City from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Red ink and bonsai

When a co-worker suggested that I write a column to fill in for a vacationing writer, I immediately said, "I don't think so," as visions of graded writing assignments with enough red ink on them to look like they were bleeding flashed in my brain.

CAST's first ever professional theatre production is "The Fantasticks."

In what may be one of the quickest turnarounds in theatre, the Clayton Alliance for Summer Theatre (CAST) will present "The Fantasticks" for four days starting tomorrow, 10 days after they began production work and rehearsal.

Turin block party and tractor pull

The town of Turin in Coweta County is having a celebration this weekend. The party starts on Friday night with a concert and free refreshments and continues on Saturday with the eighth annual Turin Antique Farm Power Show and Tractor Pull.

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