The Fall Festival of Fun will be held 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, at Jim R. Miller Park. This free event is for kids ages 1-12 and will feature costume contests, trick-or-treating, carnival games and hayrides. Jim R. Miller Park is located at 2245 Callaway Road, Marietta. For more information, call 770-528-8875. A list of Halloween safety tips is also available from the University of Georgia Cobb County Extension Office. Parents who want to take their children out for trick-or-treating in neighborhoods are encouraged to use the advice available at the county Web address communications.cobbcountyga.gov/downloads/halloweentips2008.pdf.
There’s something in the air … it’s the music of Peachtree Symphonic Winds! If you have never had barbecue with Beethoven or enjoyed a musical extravaganza, then you are missing out! Since 2004, Peachtree Symphonic Winds has been a first-class member of the North Georgia music scene. PSW is dedicated to the performance of standards as well as new works for the band and chamber ensemble. Membership includes community and professional musicians, all selected through auditions as vacancies occur. 