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Dahlonega's Gold Rush Days festival celebrates 60 years
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Jacob and Anna Riggs of Cumming shop at one of the many booths at last year’s Gold Rush Days in downtown Dahlonega. The 2014 festival will kick off next weekend. - photo by Get Out file photo
Kelsey Williamson
Updated: Oct 9, 2014, 5:00 AM
Published: Oct 8, 2014, 9:12 PM
Gold Rush Days celebrating Dahlonega’s history during a boom era have been a tradition for ages. And the popular festival invites North Georgians to the annual party next weekend. Sponsored by the Jaycees, the two-day event features live music, favorite foods and vendors ranging from homemade candles to knives, T-shirts and wood carvings.
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Local celebrities face off in dance contest to raise money for 3 charities
Dancing for a Cause set for Aug. 26
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Anjana Freeman and dance instructor Jonathan Bryant practice at the North Geogia School of Music and Dance for the 2017 Dancing for a Cause. The event raises funds for three local charities.
Norm Cannada
Updated: Aug 23, 2017, 3:12 PM
Published: Aug 9, 2017, 10:44 PM
Some call it the “best fundraiser in town.” The fourth annual Dancing for a Cause will bring dinner, dancing and competition to the Chattahoochee Country Club on Aug. 26 as 10 local “celebrities” vie for the coveted Mirror Ball . The event, which begins with dinner at 7 p.m. and the show following at 8 p.m., is a fundraiser for three local charities: Gainesville-Hall County Alliance for Literacy, Center Point and Rape Response Inc.
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