Cherokee Scoop | May 9th, 2024

Good Morning! ☀️ Gather 'round as we honor the extraordinary moms of Cherokee County, GA! From their superhuman multitasking to their infamous "mom stares," let's give a big shoutout to these local legends this Mother's Day. So, whether you're sipping coffee or enjoying a glass of wine (hey, no judgment here!), let's raise a toast to the incredible women who make our county shine, one eye roll at a time!

Let’s get after it!

—The CherokeeScoop Team

THE GOOD NEWS 😃 :

Construction at Hickory Flat Public Library Set to Be Done This Summer!

In just a few short months, the doors of our eagerly awaited community library will swing open, welcoming book lovers of all ages to explore its shelves bursting with knowledge and wonder. Get ready to embark on a literary journey filled with stories, adventures, and endless possibilities! More details here.

Public Input Set for May 16 for Sixes Area Plan!

Mark your calendars for May 16th as the opportunity for public input on the Sixes Area Plan unfolds. Residents are invited to share their vision and ideas to shape the future development of the area, ensuring it reflects the needs and desires of the community. Don't miss this chance to have your voice heard and contribute to the planning process for this area.

Visit woodstock kicks off their family fun night series starting May 16th!

This summer, gear up for an explosion of fun in Woodstock with the return of the Family Fun Night Series! Every third Thursday from May through August, Downtown Woodstock transforms into a carnival of joy, featuring themed family activities that culminate in a free movie under the stars on the Woodstock Arts Event Green. Mark your calendars, grab the kiddos, and join the community from 5 PM to 9 PM for evenings brimming with laughter and family memories! Family fun night kicks off May 16th with Fairy tale night!

Cherokee County Fire Department Getting New Trucks!

The Cherokee County Fire Department is thrilled to announce the acquisition of new trucks, enhancing their firefighting capabilities. With these modern additions, the department is poised to provide even more effective emergency response services to the community. More information here.

ICYMI:

• With joyous cheers echoing, nearly 300 students triumphantly march across the stage, officially graduating from Reinhardt University and launching into their promising futures.

• New green space in Downtown Woodstock is looking good!

• Woodstock Students Place in International Engineering Competition!

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HOUSE OF THE WEEK 🏡:

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WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS WEEKEND 🤩:

Indulge in a delectable feast at the "C'est la Vie Mother's Day Event", where every dish is crafted with love to honor the special bond between mothers and their families.

EVENTS 🕺💃:

Thursday - May 9th

• Woodstock Arts Theatre | One Man Two Guvnors | Woodstock

• Cherokee Office of Economic Development | Cherokee County Advisory Roundtable - Housing Panel | 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM | Woodstock

• Reformation | College Night at Reformation! | 7 – 10 PM | Woodstock

• Canyons Fresh Grill | Canyons Fresh Grill Spirit Day | 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• The Mill on Etowah | Trivia Night on The Green | 7-9 PM | Canton

• Canton City Hall | Downtown Master Plan Community Open House | 4 – 6 PM | Canton

• The Daily Draft | Famous Moms Themed Trivia Night | Woodstock

• LEANING LADDER | Mediterranean Class with Chef Jenn | Woodstock

Friday - May 10th

• Hidden Acres Animal Sanctuary | Adult Animal Happy Hour | Canton

• Local Color Studio | Stained Glass Chickadee Class — Beginner Level | Canton

• Logan Farm Park | Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival | Acworth

Saturday - May 11th

• The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta | Georgia Bikers Club Monthly Cruise-In | Woodstock

• The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta | Mothers Day Weekend (Live Music, Drinks, Photos, Shopping) | Woodstock

• Logan Farm Park | Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival | Acworth

• Boling Park | The 33rd Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Canton

• 111 Elm Street | Art on the Green (Market) | 10 AM | Woodstock

• Reinhardt University | Falany Bluegrass Festival 2024 | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Waleska

• Etowah River Park | Cherokee County Playdate — Down Syndrome | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Canton

Sunday - May 12th

• Boling Park | 33rd Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival & Mother's Day Powwow | 10 AM-7 PM | Canton

• The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta | Mothers Day Weekend (Live music, Drinks, and photos) | Woodstock

• Canton Theatre | Leading Ladies presented by Cherokee Theatre Company | 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Canton

• C'est la Vie | Mother's Day Special | 3:30 PM | Canton

• Canton Icehouse | Mother's Day Special | 3:00 PM | Canton

Monday - May 13th

• Keegan's Public House | Trivia Night | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Woodstock

• Tavern at Towne Lake | June Sip and Paint Class- open to all ages | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Woodstock

• Blankets Creek Mountain Bike Trails | Info Session & Fun Ride | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Canton

Tuesday - May 14th

• Las Palmas | Flourish Networking for Women - Canton, GA | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Holly Springs

• Sidelines Grille | Smart Phone Trivia | 7:00 PM | Holly Springs

• Reformation | Twosday Bike Night! | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Canton

• Reformation | Music Bingo | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Canton

Wednesday - February 28th

• JJ Biello The Valley Playground | Free Sing First! Class | 10:00 AM | Woodstock

• The Stout Brothers | Trivia | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Woodstock

• Center Stage Theater | Girls Gone Bible | May 15 – May 16 | Atlanta

• Rally Point Grille | $1 drafts for veterans & active duty! | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• Thrive Canton at The Mill on Etowah | The Basis of a Bad Brand | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Canton

LIVE MUSIC 🎶 :

Thursday - May 9th

• MadLife | Elvis - 25th Anniversary Show | 7:30 – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• Rootstock | Wes Freeman | 6:00-9:00 PM | Woodstock

Friday - May 10th

• Falany Performing Arts Center | Bluegrass Festival | 5:30 – 7:00 PM | Waleska

• JD's Bar-B-Que | Trent Mayo | 6 – 9 PM | Woodstock

• Hacienda Vieja Woodstock Mexican Restaurant | ChanceATL | 6:30 – 9:30 PM | Woodstock

• The Stout Brothers | Trevor Startt | Fri, May 10 – Sat, May 11 | Woodstock

• Sunset Grille | Russ Still | Fri, May 10 – Sat, May 11 | Woodstock

• The Grande Event Tea Room | Tyler Edwards | 7 PM | Ball Ground

• Mad Life | Murray and the way back band | 7:30 - 10 PM | Woodstock

• The Mill on Etowah | Music on the Green: Mildly Aggressive Folk | 7-9 PM | Canton

Saturday - May 11th

• Downtown Woodstock | Night Ranger (Summer Series) | 7:30 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife | A Celebration of Bob Marley feat. Yvad Davy | 11:00 AM | Woodstock

• Guston's Grille | Heartbreaker ROCKS | Woodstock

• C'est la Vie Canton GA | Acoustic Soul | 7:00 PM | Canton

• J Michael's Prime | Live Music | 7:00 PM | Canton

• Sunset Grille | Owl Creek Band | 6:00 PM | Woodstock

• Falany Performing Arts Center | Full Cord | 7:30 PM | Waleska

• RockSolid Brewing | Bone Daddys | 6:30 | Ball Ground

Sunday - May 12th

• MadLife | Dos Daddy | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Woodstock

• Sunset Grille Lakeside Restaurant | Big Toe Mojo at Sunset Grille on the Lake | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife | Big Band Jazz - The Music of Tony Bennett | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Woodstock

Tuesday - May 14th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Black Heart Saints | 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM | Woodstock

Wednesday - May 15th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Simple Dreams - Linda Ronstadt Tribute | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

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