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In This Issue
Starry Nights
Spring Festival
Kiwanis Day of Service
Earth Month 2012
New Classes Forming
Casting Call
Business Spotlight
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To support current businesses and encourage new business development in St. Marys.  Preserve and enhance the natural beauty of St. Marys.  Promote St. Marys as a destination of choice.


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Enjoy this week's list of upcoming events.
Starry Nights starry night 2010

On Saturday, April 14th beginning at 7 pm enjoy the sounds of Dr. Roy Bernius and his globally revered, multi-award winning One-Man Band, "Dr. Roy'z Magical Musical Time Machine!"  Bring your family, lawn chairs, picnic baskets and lawn rockin' Boogie Shoes for the very special "Golden Oldies Review" and first Starry Nights event of the year.  For more information call 904-200-2919 or 912-882-4000.  

Spring Festival praise in park

The third annual Spring Festival, Willie Mae Glover Praise in the Park Celebration will be held on Saturday, April 21st from 10 am until 5 pm at the Howard Gilman Waterfront Park.  The event will offer arts, crafts, food items, sounds and movements of choirs, soloists, praise and dance teams.  This events purpose is to promote unity in the community and people of all faiths are encouraged to be a part of this special celebration.  For more information contact Kenyatta Compton at nichellecompton@yahoo.com or 678-621-9019. 

Kiwanis Day of ServiceKiwanis one day

On Saturday, April 21st the St. Marys Kiwanis Club will host their day of service at the St. Marys recreational and Aquatic Park.  This will be a day of cleanup, painting pavilions, fences, buildings, tables and signs.  Make this day memorable with your service.  Contact Judy at jalthurner@gmail.com or 912-322-2898 to help. 

Earth Month 2012

Celebrate Earth Month 2012 with On the Green Salon and Day Spa! This year's campaign is "Kids Need Clean Water". Through the entire month of April, visit On the Green to show your support for clean waterways and they have a number of different ways you can!

  • Light the Way™ Earth Month Candle  
  • Earth Month Water Bottle $20
  • Donate to Win 

To end Earth Month, On the Green will be hosting an Earth Month event on Saturday April 28th, from 9am-4pm.   For a small donation of $25, to our Local Earth Month Partner, the "Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper", you can choose from our menu.

  • Earth Manicure and Pedicure
  • Earth Facial and Finishing Touch Make-up Application
  • Stress Fix Chair Massage and Hand Treatment
  • Botanical Hair Treatment and Blow Dry
  • Feather Extension and Application

In addition to the $25, every dollar donated will be matched in "Mary Money", good towards salon or spa services at On the Green. Also during the event there will be a "What Clean Water Means to Me" Art Auction. St. Marys Elementary School will be having a poster contest and the art will be displayed and auctioned. 100% of the money raised from the children's art auction will be donated to the Local Earth Month Partner, the "Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper". Save the date on your calendars, time of auction, yet to be determined and more details to come! Call for more information on any of the above call (912) 882-4238.

New Classessalon ellapar Forming

The staff at Salon Ella Par is happy to announce they will be offering Infant Massage Classes! Learn to massage your baby in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere! Infant massage is taught to new or expectant parents as a way of promoting attachment and sensitivity to a baby's cues, all the while enhancing development. Classes are suitable for babies 2 weeks through pre-crawling. Babies are welcome and encouraged to be brought to class so that parents can practice the techniques right on the baby. If a baby is unavailable, a simulation (doll) can be used. The class is $30.00 and will be held Thursday, May 3rd at 6:30 pm. Seating is limited so please call to reserve your space. (912) 576-3525

Casting Call

Lisa Allen's Dance Works presents "Love Disney" a musical theatre camp; a special two week workshop, (June 18-22 and 25-29, 2012 from 9 am to 1 pm), featuring numbers from Disney in partnership with Dina Barone's Vocal Studio, the Friese Studio of Music and the St. Marys Little Theatre.  All levels of experience are welcome ages 5 through 16.  Casting calls will be on April 21st and April 28th.  Please call 912-673-9161 for more information on times and locations.

Business Spotlight

Spring has sprung in St. Marys! Flowers are blooming, grass is growing and roots are showing! Yes, you read it right...HAIR ROOTS ARE SHOWING! Through the month of April, Volume Hair Salon will have a raffle for a FREE HAIR MAKEOVER. Visit the salon at 555 Charlie Smith Sr. Hwy, Suite 7-8 anytime and enter the drawing. No purchase necessary and no strings attached.  Winner will be chosen on April 30, 2012.  To book your appointment, stop by or call 912-576-1145.

Website:  www.speaksvolume.com or on facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=lf#!/speaksvolume.  

Facade Program  LOGO

The St. Downtown Development Authority (DDA) avails their new Facade Grant program.  This program is available for businesses located in the DDA boundaries and is designed to encourage the renovation and rehabilitation of commercial structures within the DDA boundaries.  Click here for more information call 912-882-8111. 

SCORE  scoreIt's a new year with new opportunities!  Contact SCORE (Counselors to America's Small Business) for your No Cost Counseling.  SCORE is a resource for small business development and offers free one to one counseling to small businesses and potential business owners.  Contact 912-882-3583 for an appointment.
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Places to Worship in St. Marys

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St. Marys DDA
400 Osborne Street
St. Marys, GA  31558
912.882.8111