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Chris Charles - Sycamore Real Estate: Oconee and Sinclair Lakes - Georgia

Construction Contract and Laws Class - Lake Oconee

The Lake Oconee Area Builders Association (LOABA) is hosting the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Construction Contract and Laws class. NAHB will be present the class on April 23, 2009 from 12:00-2:00. The cost of the class is $25 for members, $50 for members of other associations, and $75 for non-members.

The program focuses on contracts between builders, remodelers, and subcontractors, green building contracts, and contract enforcement.

For more information, call LOABA at (706) 999-1591 or visit their website at: www.LakeOconeeBuilderAssociation.com for more information.

Drew the Dramatic Fool at Eatonton Plaza Arts Center

Friday, April 17:

Drew the Dramatic Fool - A comedic variety show at The Plaza Arts Center theatre at 8:00 p.m. Drew Richardson will spend a week in residence while hosting workshops and lectures for all of the Putnam County schools. Twelve local students will be selected for his silent movie project and their film will premier the night of his show. Tickets for the Friday night show are $15 general admission. For information, call (706) 923-2686 or visit www.theplazaartscenter.com.

Bee Keeping at Rock Eagle, Eatonton, GA

Saturday, April 18: Rock Eagle 4-H Center presents Bee Keeping Basics for adults. Become a beekeeper for a day and explore the inside of an active beehive! Come prepared for class by wearing a light colored long sleeve shirt, long pants and closed toe shoes. Class begins at 10:00 a.m. and costs $10.00 which includes a light snack and drink.. Registration is required prior to class, to sign up or for more information, call Kelly at (706) 484-2834 or email her at kellyjo@uga.edu.

Wine Tasting in Lake Country

Start Masters Week with a Bang at Richland Creek Restaurant. On April 6th from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Mitch Cosentino with Cosentino Winery will be at Richland Creek to showcase eight of his wines. Having the owner/wine maker from one of Napa Valley's great wineries in our town will be a great treat for everyone. The cost is only $15 per person and will include some hors d'oeuvres to accompany the wines. (706) 454-1600.

Richland Creek Restaurant is located on Hwy 44 (Lake Oconee Parkway, approximately 8 miles south of I-20 (Exit 130) in Greensboro, GA.

Fun Run Fund Raiser in Eatonton, GA

Sunday, March 29: Swamp Stomp 5K/1 Mile Family Run sponsored by Gatewood Schools. The race starts at 2:30 p.m. at Gatewood. Proceeds benefit Kaye Gregory Cheshire Girls' Athletic Facility. There is an entry fee of $20 per person or $60 for a family. Registration forms can be found at www.gatewoodschool.com or for more information, contact Coach Melanie Walls at (706) 485-8231 ext. 19.