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Archives for September 7, 2007

FoodFest 2007 – Hiltonhead Island, South Carolina

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More than 4,000 visitors attended this popular event last year and the number is expected to increase this year.
Food Fest 2007
Some of the activites include; Best Bartenders Drink Making Contest, The Hospitable Waiters Race, and the Tailgate Gourmet Challenge. Here local chefs showcase their culinary talents at the outdoor tailgate kitchen. Other events include “Cooking with Books.”, hosted by the Beufort lirary and “Marshside: What’s for dinner?” hosted by The Coastal Discovery Museum.

The FoodFest 2007 schedule includes events transpiring at individual food establishments and at the festival’s central location of Shelter Cove Community Park on Hilton Head Island.

Call 843.686.4944 for more information or visit the website www.hiltonheadhospitalityassociation.com

GTMNER Weekend Nature Movies – Ponte Vedra, Florida

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Experience a visual journey as you travel through 20 fresh water estuaries that grace the sweeping curve of Wisconsin’s Lake at the GTM Research Reserve Environmental Education Center. “A String of Pearls –Wisconsin’s Estuaries Along Lake Superior” will be shown on the big screen at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays during September in the Center’s auditorium
GTM Research Reserve Environmental Education Center
Off A1A 17 miles south of JTB or 8 miles north of Vilano Beach
Hours: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.Saturday, Sep. 8 – Sunday, Sep. 9, 2007

904.823.4500

www.gtmnerr.org

Crooked Rivers: Fightin’, Faith & Family – Kingsland, Georgia

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A Community Performance Theater Production of “Crooked Rivers: Fightin’, Faith & Family” will be held at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 21 and 22, and at 2 p.m. on Sept. 22, in the Camden County High School (CCHS) Auditorium. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for seniors and students, and are available at CCHS, St. Marys Tourism Center, Kingsland Visitor Center, Sheila’s Hallmark and Woodbine City Hall.

Creature Feature at The GTM Research Reserve – Ponte Vedra, Florida

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Join the GTM Research Reserve’s Visitor Services Specialist Tina Bouse on Sept 8 at 11 a.m.to learn about animal habitats, food chains, and behavior. This exciting, hands-on presentation will allow visitors to get up-close and personal with creatures of all kinds in a fun and educational environment. Live estuary animal interaction sessions will take place at 11 a.m.

GTM Research Reserve Environmental Education Center
Off A1A 17 miles south of JTB or 8 miles north of Vilano Beach
904.823.4500

www.gtmnerr.org

Admission: Admission is $2 for adults, $1 for children aged 10 to 17, children under 10 are Free