Coastal Companion

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4th of July Festival – St Marys, Georgia

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Come to downtown historic St Marys for a fourht of July festival. We start early with a 5 & 10 K race 7:00,followed by a parade at 10;00 am.
Lots of vendors selling arts & crafts & food at the waterfront. There’s stage entertainment, kids games, pony rides and much more for the whole family. Special fireworks display at dusk to celebrate 40 years of the festival sponsored by the Kiwanis Club.
www.smkiwanis.com

Chair-ity Auction in St Marys, Georgia

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The Chair-ity Auction” displays lots of creatively embellished chairs on Saturday, July 19th at The St. Marys Antique Mall, 921Osborne, St. Marys.  Stroll through St. Marys Antique Mall, while you try to pick out the absolute “best seat in the house”. “Chair”- ity Auction – St Marys Antique Mall 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Visit www.chair-ity.org for more information.

Take the Water Taxi from St Marys to Fernandina Shrimp Festival

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The Taxi departs from St. Marys waterfront at 10.00Am and thereafter on even number hours until last taxi at 6.oo pm. The boat leaves Fernandina to St. Marys at 11.00am and thereafter on odd hours until last departure at 7.00pm. The fare is $15.00 toundtrip. Call  904-261-9972 for more information and reservations.

Georgia Cities Week Kickoff – St Marys, Georgia

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During the week of April 20-26, St. Marys will join other cities across Georgia in celebrating Georgia Cities Week.  This week has been set aside to recognize the many services city governments provide and their contribution to a better quality of life in Georgia.  Our theme, “Living it Up Downtown!” pays tribute to the role cities play in contributing to Georgia’s quality of life.  The St. Marys celebration will kick off on April 19th with events in the Howard Gilman Waterfront Park with a display of city vehicles and equipment and a city wide clean up.  The day will conclude at dusk with an outdoor movie “Duma” at the stage in the park.  Come out and enjoy a family friendly day.  For more info call 912-882-8111.  www.stmarysdda.com