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Things you definitely need to know on December 29th!

The weather today will be sunny, with a high near 59. Tonight:  Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

December 29th is the 5th Day of Christmas … Time to get out those Golden Rings!

  • Winter Blast Mini Camp Lay Park - ACC Leisure Services holds a Mini Camp from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 27 to 29. Attendees participate in recreational activities, arts and crafts, cooking and more. Ages 6 to 12 and registration is required.  $9 for ACC residents and $14 for non-residents.
  •  hosts a Christmas basketball tournament. Competing teams include:  Oconee, Jackson Co., Athens Christian and East Paulding  - 2721 Hog Mountain Rd, Watkinsville, GA, $7
  • Oconee County Library Young Adult Department's Teen Zine  - 10:00 am  - 1080 Experiment Station Rd, Watkinsville, GA, FREE. Teens ages 11 to 17 are invited to stop in the library and contribute to the Libraries Young Adult Department's Teen Zine.. Poetry, art, comics, prose and stories are sought. Submissions must be the teens original work.
  • Through January 1, Oconee Relay For Life will pick up your Christmas tree for recycling for a donation of $20. Call to schedule pick-up : Paul A. Feener @ 706 207 9967 after 5pm,  Nicole' Gueth @ 706 424 9414 David Feener @ 678 508 3804, after 6pm.
  • North Oconee High School - Seniors have until Dec 31st to get senior ad information in to the yearbook staff. Receive a free 1/4 page senior ad and less expensive 1/2 or full pages ads if information is submitted by Dec. 31st.
  • Oconee County High School Wrestling - Hurricane Duals at 9:00 a.m. Area High School - Monroe, Ga

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