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in Columbus
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former Superior Court Judge John Allen, celebrated for his influential legal career and mentoring of young lawyers, was honored at St. Mary’s Road United Methodist Church in Columbus, Georgia. WTVM
- ➤ Columbus, GA, hosts its annual Arbor Day celebration at Lakebottom Park on Feb. 22, featuring tree plantings and educational activities. News 3
- ➤ Mary Beth Bourbonnais, with a background in military law and a degree from Penn State School of Law, has joined GSH Attorneys' Columbus, GA office, enhancing the firm with her diverse legal experience. Columbus CEO
- ➤ Rally Point Harley-Davidson in Columbus raised $832 through their Soup'er Bowl Chili Cookoff, donating it to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley to support local youth. WTVM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Liberty Theatre, Columbus' first black theater, is celebrated for its historical significance and role as a cultural hub for African-Americans, currently undergoing renovations to reopen. WTVM
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NEA Big Read Book Club Discussion
This event features a book club discussion focused on the NEA Big Read, exploring various related books and their authors.
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Hardaway Varsity Baseball vs. Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity baseball team will host an away conference game against Hardaway on February 25 at 5:30 PM.
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A Luncheon Celebrating the Promise of Hope and Healing with Special Guest Demi-Leigh Tebow
The Promise of Hope and Healing Luncheon is an annual event hosted by Micah’s Promise to raise awareness and support as we fight to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children. It provides guests with the opportunity to connect with others in our community, witness our collective impact, and experience the organization’s mission firsthand. This event includes lunch, an inspirational program, eye-opening testimonials, and engaging story telling.
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A Luncheon Celebrating the Promise of Hope and Healing with Special Guest Demi-Leigh Tebow
The Promise of Hope and Healing Luncheon is an annual event hosted by Micah’s Promise to raise awareness and support as we fight to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children. It provides guests with the opportunity to connect with others in our community, witness our collective impact, and experience the organization’s mission firsthand. This event includes lunch, an inspirational program, eye-opening testimonials, and engaging story telling.
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Jordan Varsity Baseball Game Against Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity baseball team hosts Jordan for a home conference match in Columbus, GA.
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Dixie Red Live Performance
Enjoy a local Country Rock band performance for guests aged 21 and over at The Loft.
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Columbus Young Professionals 2025 Kickoff Event
The Columbus Georgia Young Professionals are hosting a kickoff event where attendees can learn about the program and network with fellow young professionals while enjoying refreshments.
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Career Development and Homeownership Pre-Approval Event
The event offers on-the-spot pre-approvals for home financing, networking opportunities with real estate professionals, and resources for potential homeowners.
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CIMFest 2025 - Esports and Game Development Event
This event focuses on esports, game development, and simulation design, offering a full day of activities at Columbus State University.
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Market Place for Small Businesses in Columbus, GA
This event invites small business owners from the Columbus area to showcase and sell their products in a mall setting.
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State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Presents The Sleeping Beauty
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine will perform a captivating ballet adaptation of the enchanting tale of Sleeping Beauty at the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts.
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