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City of Griffin Public Works and Stormwater Utilities. Collier Street and Old Atlanta Road, near their intersecion, will be closed to vehicular traffic from Feb. 8—Feb. 12.

Spalding County Department of Family and Children Services. Office will be closed and March 5 for furlough days. Additional furlough dates will be announced later.

Georgia Department of Driver Services. The Georgia DDS has scheduled furlough days and will be closed Jan. 28.

Spalding County Health Department. Seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines available. Walk-ins welcome from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Winter swimming. For beginners to high school at Gordon College. For additional information call 770-584-9862.

MONDAY, FEB. 8

Senior Scene. 10 a.m. brunch bingo; 11 a.m. shuffleboard at the recreation department; 11:30 a.m. Total Wellness Workout; 1 p.m. beginning bridge, bridge and Ditsy Dames dominoes; and 1:30 p.m. Makin’ Tracks board meeting.

AARP meeting. 11:30 a.m. at Ryan’s. Bring donations for Project Linus. For additional information call 770-412-4770.

Weight Watchers. Weigh-in at 12:30 p.m. with meetings at 12:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. at Second Baptist Church.

City of Griffin Tree Board. Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall conference room.

ADHD Support Group. 7 p.m. at Willis Oil Company, 1403-A North Expressway. For additional information call 770-227-6155.

Gamblers Anonymous. 7 p.m. at Griffin Primitive Baptist Church. For additional information call 770-228-2832.

Tabernacle Support Group, Grief support group at 7 p.m. at 46 Timmons Drive. For additional information call 770-229-9268.

12-Step Recovery. 7 p.m. in Room 709 at First Assembly of God. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

GriefShare. 7 p.m. in First Assembly of God Touch of Healing Counseling Center.

Understanding Depression. 7 p.m. in the First Assembly of God Student Center band room. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 7:15 p.m. For additional information call 770-228-1173.

Mothers Against Methamphetamines. 7:30 p.m. at Crossover Ministries, Georgia Highway 16. For additional information call 678-409-5287.

Right Step. Christian, 12-step addiction recovery at 7:30 p.m. at Mount Gap Pentecostal holiness Church, 542 Pine Valley Road in Pike County. For additional information call 770-567-3734.

Al-Anon. 8 p.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church.

Alcoholics Anonymous. 8 p.m. at New Life Baptist Church, 167 U.S. Highway North, Barnesville. Al-Anon also meets at this time. For additional information call 770-358-7934.

Griffin Elks Lodge No. 1207. Lodge meeting at 8 p.m. at 1512 Williamson Road.

God for women dealing with life struggle issues. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

TUESDAY, FEB. 9

Walking Club of Older American Council for Griffin and Spalding County. 8:30 a.m. at the City Park gym. Open to seniors 55 and older. For additional information call 770-227-5241.

Griffin-Spalding Development Authority. Nominating committee meeting at 9 a.m. in Development Authority’s Prospect Room.

Spalding County Board of Elections and Registration. 10 a.m. in room 108 of the Courthouse Annex, 119 E. Solomon St. For additional information call 770-467-4245.

Weight Watchers. Meetings at 9:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. with weigh-in 30 minutes prior to each meeting at First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple St.

Senior Scene. 9:45 a.m. Fun Fitness exercise class; 10:45 a.m. Tai Chi class; noon to 4 p.m. AARP Tax Aide by appointment only; 1 p.m. Hand and Foot and Ditsy Dames dominoes; 1:30 p.m. senior issues meeting; and 2 p.m. art class.

Southern Crescent Area Agency on Aging. Public hearing concerning development of SFY 2011 (July 1, 2010—June 30, 2011) area aging plan for Butts, Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup and Upson counties at 10:30 a.m. at Pike County Senior Center, 2488 Highway 19 North, Zebulon. For additional information call 678-552-2853, 706-407-0016 or 866-854-5652 extension 116.

AMBUCS. Meeting at noon at Elks Club.

Ceramics classes. From 5 to 9:30 p.m. at the Spalding County Parks and Recreation main office. For additional information call 770-467-4750.

CPR recertification. From 6 to 8:30 p.m., 1998-C U.S. Highway North, Thomaston. For additional information call 706-647-3023.

Gospel singing. Susan Handley from 6 to 7 p.m. at Alvin’s BBQ.

Griffin Sexual Assault Center. Support group meetings for adult survivors of rape with a certified counselor at confidential location at 6 p.m. For additional information call 770-636-0088.

Griffin-Spalding Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club. Second debutante informational meeting for girls in seventh through twelfth grades at 6:30 p.m. at Fairmont Community Center.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS). Weigh-in at 6:30 p.m. with meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. at Highland United Methodist Church, 2009 Old Atlanta Road. New members welcome. For additional information call 770-468-6243.

Griffin/Spalding Toastmasters. 7 p.m. at UGA-Griffin campus, Room 202, Stuckey Building.

Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Club aerobics at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-468-1432.

Cancer support program. From 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. in first floor conference room at Henry Medical Center.

Domestic violence support group. For additional information call 770-460-1604.

First Assembly of God Anger Management. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10

Daybreak Rotary Club of Griffin. From 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Griffin Country Club. For additional information call 770-228-0710.

Spalding County Collaborative for Families and Children. Meeting at 9 a.m. on the second floor of the Spalding County Health Department, 1007 Memorial Drive.

La Leche League of Griffin. Meeting at 10 a.m. Provides breastfeeding information, help and support. For additional information call Mercy at 770-228-3972.

Ceramics class. From 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Spalding County Parks and Recreation main office. For additional information call 770-467-4750.

Senior Scene. 11:30 a.m. Total Wellness Workout; 1 p.m. bridge; and 2 p.m. Bingomania.

Kiwanis Club of Griffin. Meeting at noon at the Elks Club. For additional information call 770-227-9187.

Anger Management. 7 p.m. at First Assembly of God, room 502. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Connect Group classes. From 7 to 8 p.m. at Eagle’s Way Church. Free.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 7:15 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 11

Walking Club of the Older American Council for Griffin and Spalding County. 8:30 a.m. in the City Park gym. Open to seniors 55 and older. For additional information call 770-227-6241.

Senior Scene. 10 a.m. Fun Fitness; 11 a.m. Chess Club; and 1 p.m. Bridge, Hand and Foot and Mo’s Contract Bridge.

Griffin-Spalding County Citizen Improvement League. Luncheon meeting at noon at Mount Zion Baptist Church. RSVP by Feb. 9 to Emma Jean Taylor at 770-227-4896 or the Rev. Cleopatrick Lacy at 770-228-0310.

Spalding County Board of Health. 12:15 p.m. in the conference room of the Spalding County Health Department, 1007 Memorial Drive. Open house for Spalding Medical Clinic to be held at 11:45 a.m.

Fairmont High School Alumni Association. 6 p.m. at 126 W. Solomon St. Suite 13.

Pet first aid. From 6 to 8:30 p.m. 1998-C U.S. Highway 19 North, Thomaston. For additional information call Brenda Coleman at 706-647-3023.

Griffin Classic Cars/Griffin AACA Car Club. Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Griffith’s Drive-in. For additional information call 770-957-2115 or 770-227-0450.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS). Weigh-in at 6:30 p.m. and meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Christian Enrichment Center of First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple Drive. For additional information call 770-227-8674.

Nicotine Anonymous. 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Griffin Elks Lodge No. 1207. Bingo at 7:15 p.m. at 1512 Williamson Road. For additional information call 770-227-5551.

Flint River Astronomy Club. Meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Stuckey Auditorium on the University of Georgia-Griffin campus. For additional information call Bill Warren at 770-229-6108 or visit www.flintriverasronomy.org.

Friday, Feb. 12

Senior Scene. 9 a.m. The Yarn Yackers crochet and knitting; 10 a.m. Tai Chi; 11 a.m. Book Club; noon, Black History Day celebration; 1 p.m. Bridge and 2 p.m. open card play.

Pet first aid. From 6 to 8:30 p.m., 198-C U.S. Highway 19 North, Thomaston. For additional information call Brenda Coleman at 706-647-3023.

Quilters Guild of the Southern Crescent. 7 p.m. at Fayette Presbyterian Church, 791 Georgia Highway 92 North, Fayetteville. For additional information call 770-412-4812.

Saturday, Feb. 13

Griffin Bicycle Club. 8:30 a.m. 40-mile group ride leaves from First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple St.

Weight Watchers. Meeting at 8:30 a.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church.

Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Club Aerobics at 11 a.m. at Griffin First United Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-468-1432.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 1:45 p.m. For additional information call 770-228-1173.

Money Matters. Finance class at 6 p.m. at Gospel Tabernacle South, 615 N. Ninth St.

Sunday, Feb. 14

Senior Scene. Valentine’s Day Social with Elvis entertainer at 2 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 15

Griffin-Spalding Retired Educators Association. Noon at Ryan’s.

Weight Watchers. Weigh-in at 12:30 p.m. with meetings at 12:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. at Second Baptist Church.

City of Griffin Tree Board. Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall conference room.

ADHD Support Group. 7 p.m. at Willis Oil Company, 1403-A North Expressway. For additional information call 770-227-6155.

Gamblers Anonymous. 7 p.m. at Griffin Primitive Baptist Church. For additional information call 770-228-2832.

Tabernacle Support Group, Grief support group at 7 p.m. at 46 Timmons Drive. For additional information call 770-229-9268.

12-Step Recovery. 7 p.m. in Room 709 at First Assembly of God. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

GriefShare. 7 p.m. in First Assembly of God Touch of Healing Counseling Center.

Understanding Depression. 7 p.m. in the First Assembly of God Student Center band room. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 7:15 p.m. For additional information call 770-228-1173.

Right Step. Christian, 12-step addiction recovery at 7:30 p.m. at Mount Gap Pentecostal holiness Church, 542 Pine Valley Road in Pike County. For additional information call 770-567-3734.

Al-Anon. 8 p.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church.

Alcoholics Anonymous. 8 p.m. at New Life Baptist Church, 167 U.S. Highway North, Barnesville. Al-Anon also meets at this time. For additional information call 770-358-7934.

God for women dealing with life struggle issues. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Tuesday, Feb. 16

Walking Club of Older American Council for Griffin and Spalding County. 8:30 a.m. at the City Park gym. Open to seniors 55 and older. For additional information call 770-227-5241.

Weight Watchers. Meetings at 9:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. with weigh-in 30 minutes prior to each meeting at First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple St.

AMBUCS. Meeting at noon at Elks Club.

Ceramics classes. From 5 to 9:30 p.m. at the Spalding County Parks and Recreation main office. For additional information call 770-467-4750.

Griffin Lions Club. From 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church.

Gospel singing. Gospel Gazzetts from 6 to 7 p.m. at Alvin’s BBQ.

American Business Women’s Association. Iris Chapter meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Christian Enrichment Center of First Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-467-8752.

Detachment 1196 of the Marine Corps League. Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at First Assembly of God, 2000 W. McIntosh Road. For all active duty, reserve, former Marines and Navy corpsmen who served with F.M.F. are welcome. Family and friends of Marines may attend and become associate members. For additional information call Jim Pritchett at 770-227-4170.

Fibromyalgia Support Group. Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church, 100 Lakeside Road. For additional information call Myrna Evans at 770-228-8090.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS). Weigh-in at 6:30 p.m. with meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. at Highland United Methodist Church, 2009 Old Atlanta Road. New members welcome. For additional information call 770-468-6243.

Griffin/Spalding Toastmasters. 7 p.m. at UGA-Griffin campus, Room 202, Stuckey Building.

Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Club aerobics at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-468-1432.

Domestic violence support group. For additional information call 770-460-1604.

Lupus Awareness group. Meeting at 7;30 p.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church, 100 Lakeside Road. For additional information call Myrna Evans at 770-228-8090.

First Assembly of God Anger Management. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Wednesday, Feb. 17

Daybreak Rotary Club of Griffin. From 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Griffin Country Club. For additional information call 770-228-0710.

Ceramics class. From 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Spalding County Parks and Recreation main office. For additional information call 770-467-4750.

Kiwanis Club of Griffin. Meeting at noon at the Elks Club. For additional information call 770-227-9187.

Anger Management. 7 p.m. at First Assembly of God, room 502. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Connect Group classes. From 7 to 8 p.m. at Eagle’s Way Church. Free.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 7:15 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 18

Walking Club of the Older American Council for Griffin and Spalding County. 8:30 a.m. in the City Park gym. Open to seniors 55 and older. For additional information call 770-227-6241.

Griffin Lions Club. Meeting at 6 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church. 1689 Us 41 Bypass. For additional information call 770-229-4826.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS). Weigh-in at 6:30 p.m. and meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Christian Enrichment Center of First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple Drive. For additional information call 770-227-8674.

American Legion Post 15 oratorical contest. District level at 7 p.m. at Georgia Experiment Station, Stuckey Auditorium, 1109 Experiment St.

Nicotine Anonymous. 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Griffin Elks Lodge No. 1207. Bingo at 7:15 p.m. at 1512 Williamson Road. For additional information call 770-227-5551.

Friday, Feb. 19

Pet first aid. From 6 to 8:30 p.m., 198-C U.S. Highway 19 North, Thomaston. For additional information call Brenda Coleman at 706-647-3023.

Oak Hill Cemetery Preservers. From 9 a.m. to noon. Meet at cemetery office for work day. Volunteers invited to participate. Bring work gloves. For additional information call 770-227-0313.

YANA (You Are Not Alone). Support group for parents of special-needs children meeting at 10 a.m. in classroom one on the first floor of the Women’s Center at Spalding Regional Hospital. Refreshments served. For additional information call 770-633-1657.

Allied Ringgold Community Homeowner’s Association. Covered dish dinner at Ringgold Masonic Community Center. Doors open at 6 p.m. with meal at 7 p.m. For additional information call John Dugdale at 770-467-8384.

Quilters Guild of the Southern Crescent. 7 p.m. at Fayette Presbyterian Church, 791 Georgia Highway 92 North, Fayetteville. For additional information call 770-412-4812.

Saturday, Feb. 20

Griffin Bicycle Club. 8:30 a.m. 40-mile group ride leaves from First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple St.

Weight Watchers. Meeting at 8:30 a.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church.

Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Club Aerobics at 11 a.m. at Griffin First United Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-468-1432.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 1:45 p.m. For additional information call 770-228-1173.

Money Matters. Finance class at 6 p.m. at Gospel Tabernacle South, 615 N. Ninth St.

Sunday, Feb. 21

No events submitted.

Monday, Feb. 22

Weight Watchers. Weigh-in at 12:30 p.m. with meetings at 12:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. at Second Baptist Church.

City of Griffin Tree Board. Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall conference room.

ADHD Support Group. 7 p.m. at Willis Oil Company, 1403-A North Expressway. For additional information call 770-227-6155.

Gamblers Anonymous. 7 p.m. at Griffin Primitive Baptist Church. For additional information call 770-228-2832.

Tabernacle Support Group, Grief support group at 7 p.m. at 46 Timmons Drive. For additional information call 770-229-9268.

12-Step Recovery. 7 p.m. in Room 709 at First Assembly of God. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

GriefShare. 7 p.m. in First Assembly of God Touch of Healing Counseling Center.

Understanding Depression. 7 p.m. in the First Assembly of God Student Center band room. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 7:15 p.m. For additional information call 770-228-1173.

Right Step. Christian, 12-step addiction recovery at 7:30 p.m. at Mount Gap Pentecostal holiness Church, 542 Pine Valley Road in Pike County. For additional information call 770-567-3734.

Al-Anon. 8 p.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church.

Alcoholics Anonymous. 8 p.m. at New Life Baptist Church, 167 U.S. Highway North, Barnesville. Al-Anon also meets at this time. For additional information call 770-358-7934.

Griffin Elks Lodge No. 1207. Lodge meeting at 8 p.m. at 1512 Williamson Road.

God for women dealing with life struggle issues. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Tuesday, Feb. 23

Walking Club of Older American Council for Griffin and Spalding County. 8:30 a.m. at the City Park gym. Open to seniors 55 and older. For additional information call 770-227-5241.

Weight Watchers. Meetings at 9:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. with weigh-in 30 minutes prior to each meeting at First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple St.

AMBUCS. Meeting at noon at Elks Club.

Ceramics classes. From 5 to 9:30 p.m. at the Spalding County Parks and Recreation main office. For additional information call 770-467-4750.

Gospel singing. Haedyn Kilgore from 6 to 7 p.m. at Alvin’s BBQ.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS). Weigh-in at 6:30 p.m. with meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. at Highland United Methodist Church, 2009 Old Atlanta Road. New members welcome. For additional information call 770-468-6243.

Griffin/Spalding Toastmasters. 7 p.m. at UGA-Griffin campus, Room 202, Stuckey Building.

Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Club aerobics at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-468-1432.

Domestic violence support group. For additional information call 770-460-1604.

First Assembly of God Anger Management. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Wednesday, Feb. 24

Daybreak Rotary Club of Griffin. From 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Griffin Country Club. For additional information call 770-228-0710.

Ceramics class. From 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Spalding County Parks and Recreation main office. For additional information call 770-467-4750.

Kiwanis Club of Griffin. Meeting at noon at the Elks Club. For additional information call 770-227-9187.

Parkinson’s Support Group. Meeting from 2 to 3 p.m. in classroom two in the Women’s Center at Spalding Regional Medical Center. For additional information call 770-233-2001.

Anger Management. 7 p.m. at First Assembly of God, room 502. For additional information call 678-688-3133.

Connect Group classes. From 7 to 8 p.m. at Eagle’s Way Church. Free.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 7:15 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 25

Walking Club of the Older American Council for Griffin and Spalding County. 8:30 a.m. in the City Park gym. Open to seniors 55 and older. For additional information call 770-227-6241.

Pruning class. From 9 a.m. to noon at University of Georgia Research and Education Garden classroom on Ellis Road. Preregistration is required. To register or for additional information call 770-233-5598.

Pet first aid. From 6 to 8:30 p.m., 198-C U.S. Highway 19 North, Thomaston. For additional information call Brenda Coleman at 706-647-3023.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS). Weigh-in at 6:30 p.m. and meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Christian Enrichment Center of First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple Drive. For additional information call 770-227-8674.

Nicotine Anonymous. 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Quilters Guild of the Southern Crescent. Meeting at 7 p.m. at Fayette Presbyterian Curch, 791 Georgia HIghway 92 North, Fayetteville. For additional information call 770-412-4812.

Griffin Elks Lodge No. 1207. Bingo at 7:15 p.m. at 1512 Williamson Road. For additional information call 770-227-5551.

Friday, Feb. 26

Pet first aid. From 6 to 8:30 p.m., 198-C U.S. Highway 19 North, Thomaston. For additional information call Brenda Coleman at 706-647-3023.

Mov’n On. Brain injury support group meets at 7 p.m. at Fayette Community Hospital, 1255 Georgia Highway 54 West. For additional information call 770-463-3561.

Quilters Guild of the Southern Crescent. 7 p.m. at Fayette Presbyterian Church, 791 Georgia Highway 92 North, Fayetteville. For additional information call 770-412-4812.

Saturday, Feb. 27

Griffin Bicycle Club. 8:30 a.m. 40-mile group ride leaves from First United Methodist Church, 1401 Maple St.

Weight Watchers. Meeting at 8:30 a.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church.

Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Club Aerobics at 11 a.m. at Griffin First United Methodist Church. For additional information call 770-468-1432.

American Legion Post 15 oratorical contest. Area level at 1 p.m. at Georgia Experiment Station, Stuckey Auditorium, 1109 Experiment St.

Moose Family Center Bingo. 1:45 p.m. For additional information call 770-228-1173.

Money Matters. Finance class at 6 p.m. at Gospel Tabernacle South, 615 N. Ninth St.

Sunday, Feb. 28

Spalding County Christian foster care program. Orientation program from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at First Assembly of God.

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Tuesday, March 2

Gospel singing. Jonesmen Quartet from 6 to 7 at Alvin’s BBQ.

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Saturday, March 6

Sunday, March 7

Monday, March 8

Tuesday, March 9

Gospel singing. Susan Handley from 6 to 7 p.m. at Alvin’s BBQ.

Wednesday, March 10

Thursday, March 11

Friday, March 12

Saturday, March 13

Sunday, March 14

Monday, March 15

Tuesday, March 16

Gospel singing. Gospel Gazzetts from 6 to 7 p.m. at Alvin’s BBQ.

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Monday, March 22

Tuesday, March 23

Gospel singing. Haedyn Kilgore from 6 to 7 p.m. at Alvin’s BBQ.

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