Business Networking Event

If you are in business and are looking for ways to make it more successful, sign up for the Business Networking Event that will take place on February 1, 2011 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Lakeview Center in Dawsonville, Georgia. The guest speaker for this event is the CEO of Referrals 4 Life and author of “Networking Like a Pro” David Alexander.

You will meet many local business professionals whom you can network with, learn of many valuable sources for marketing your business, and have a full course breakfast. Make sure to bring plenty of business cards!

There is a $12 charge for breakfast. Please call 404-641-8102 to RSVP by January 27, 2011.

The Lakeview Center is located at:
2057 Dawson Forest Rd. East
Dawsonville, GA

Keep Your Resolution Run

JoggerSign up for a 5K trail run and burn off some of the extra calories you may have consumed during the holidays! The “Keep your Resolution Run” is a 5K run on a very flat paved trail in Rock Creek Park in Dawsonville, Georgia. The race will take place on January 29, 2011. Awards will be given for Overall Male and Female in 12 different age groups.

You can save some money by pre-registering for the race but do it before 3 PM on January 28 as that is when it closes. Advance registration fee is $20. It will be $25 on the day of the race. For more details and to register go to active.com and search for the race.

Timeline for race day is as follows:
7 AM – Registration begins and pre-registered packets can be picked up.
8:30 AM – Registration closes
9 AM – Race begins
9:50 AM – Award ceremonies begin

Rock Creek Park is located at:
445 Martin Road
Dawsonville, GA

2011 Dawson County Scavenger Hunt

Get your team together and join in the Great Dawson County Scavenger Hunt on January 29, 2011. While you are having a great time driving around Dawson County completing the tasks you are given, you’ll also be helping the Dawson County Library. This event starts at 9 AM and ends at 3 PM. Once you enter, you will receive a list of items to find throughout the county and the team with the most items found at the end of the allotted time wins a prize of up to $1000 (The prize money is 10% of the gross profits up to $1000).

Entry fee is $100 per team. A team consists of no more than 4 members. Your team must stay together and only one car is allowed per team. Once an item on your list is located, a picture must be taken of the item to use as proof of your find.

For more information and details for this event, contact the Chestatee Regional Library – Dawson County Library at 706-344-3690.

Dawson County Library is located at:
342 Allen St.
Dawsonville, GA