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Wednesday, July 30, 2003

Benatar and Giraldo to hit PTC with their "best shots"

Most people know that the first video to air on MTV was The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star," but very few know what the second video was. The answer is "You Better Run," by Pat Benatar. Benatar and her husband and longtime collaborator, Neil Giraldo, will take the stage at the Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater this Friday and Saturday to kick off the second half of their summer concert series.

"Swingin' Medallions" ready to party this weekend

The Swingin’ Medallions are coming back to town this weekend.
They are one of the premier party bands in the south and they have a large fan base in Fayette County. If you are looking for a good time this weekend, head out to the Villages Amphitheater in Fayetteville and put your dancing shoes on.

NCTC takes audiences back to Cold War era with 'A Walk in the Woods'

The era of the Cold War feels a million miles away these days, especially with terrorism and on-going conflicts in the Middle East. Lee Blessing's play, "A Walk in the Woods," which deals with US-Soviet disarmament talks in the 1980s, is still an extremely relevant piece though and Newnan Community Theatre will present this two man play Friday and Saturdays, Aug. 1, 2, 8 and 9 in their Black Box Theatre.

Europify is so a word

I know some of you may be waiting for the second installment of the Virtual Fayette County Road Trip, but it will have to wait until next week. As a bonus, I will add a few more Fayette Counties to the column so that we can finish the virtual road trip in a timely manner.

 

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