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Trivia Night at Harry's Pig Shop: Your Answer for Down-Home Good BBQ and Trivia
added on 02/02/2010 by Michael Santos |
Every Wednesday night, in and around 7:30pm, the raucous sounds of revelry can be heard coming from the Homewood Hill Shopping Center at Harry’s Pig Shop during their Wednesday night Trivia Night. Open and free to all, Harry’s trivia features a general slate of questions, covering categories from current events and pop culture music and movies to geogr...
Countdown to Valentine's Day with Always Always Flowers
added on 02/01/2010 by Michael Santos |
Happy February! As guide2athens continues highlighting Valentine’s Day ideas in the Athens, we turn our attention to Always Always Flowers. Conveniently located on 1091 Baxter Street, near St. Mary’s Hospital, Always Always Flowers has a stunning assortment of flowers and arrangements available for a multitude of events and occasions. Whatever your fl...
George Gibson's Midnight Madness Sale-Up to 70% off Fall and Winter Items
added on 01/29/2010 by Michael Santos |
Going into this final weekend of January, George Gibson’s Men’s Wear is hosting their Midnight Madness sale, beginning today through tomorrow. Store hours are from 9am to 9pm Friday and 9 am to 5 pm Saturday. With each purchase, customers are entered in a drawing to win a $250 Gibson’s gift certificate! Gibson’s is offering up to 70% off sel...
Urban Sanctuary: An Insider's Perspective
added on 01/29/2010 by Mary Boyce Hicks |
Upon hearing the word “spa,” we all think of relaxation—specifically, massage, candles or music may come to mind. But, Athens’ own Urban Sanctuary strives to go beyond just the usual methods to create a peaceful, relaxing environment. In fact, it is so calming that my roommate, who works there, claims she leaves work more relaxed than when she arrived. One’s trip t...
Photos from the Five Course Wine Tasting at Southeastern Chophouse
added on 01/28/2010 by Michael Santos |
On Wednesday evening, in the special events room of Southeastern Chophouse, wine novices and enthusiasts gathered together to enjoy a fun and intimate evening at a Five Course Wine Tasting, with wines provided by Tall Boy Beverage Company and Atlanta Wholesale Wines. The following pictures trace the course of the evening: Hank Randolph of Tall Boy Beverage Company ...