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Public Safety Announcement
Effective May 16, 2012 Assistant
Chief Bengie Clift will serve as
Interim Chief of Public Safety.
There will be no change in
service to the community.
Any questions or concerns can be
addressed by City Manager, Frank
Etheridge at (706) 639-1501.
Exhibit at Chattooga Academy
Chattooga Academy is featuring a
travelling exhibit on
Civil War hospitals and medicine.
The exhibit will open
Sunday, May 6.
The exhibit features
informational banners and items
of interest related to the Civil
War.
A volunteer will be on-hand to assist visitors with the exhibit on Sundays
from 1-3 p.m.
Chattooga Academy is open
between 8:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.
most days Monday through Friday.
The building is at 304 N.
Main St., LaFayette, Ga.
Admission is free.
The exhibit will run through the end of May.
Work Session
The
City Council will have a special
Strategic Planning work session
on Friday, May 18 from 6 pm - 9
pm at the City Hall and on
Saturday, May 19 from 8 am - 4
pm at Camp New Dawn.
For
questions please contact the
City Manager at 706-639-1501.
Second Annual Memorial Day Music
Festival
Little Texas will be the
headliner act for the Second
Annual Memorial Day Music
Festival on Saturday, May 19, in
LaFayette.
The
free event will be on the Square
in downtown LaFayette from 10
a.m. to 11:30 pm.
Music
On The Square will present the
festival, which will also
feature Dave Gibson and Dixie
Dern.
Other musicians scheduled
to perform include Johnston
Brown, Black Cat Moon, Ken Bruce
and Back Roads, Dennis Brown
Project, the Bel-Aires, Common
Ground, The Fog, Vic Burgess,
Bounty Hunter, Foot of the Hill
Gang and Martha Ann Brooks.
The
public is invited to bring lawn
chairs and enjoy a day of great
music.
The
event will also feature food and
other vendors.
For
more information, contact Mark
Hise at Music On The Square at
(706) 639-9250,
mark@musiconthesquareonline.com
or
www.musiconthesquareonline.com,
or visit Music On The Square’s
FaceBook page.
Fundraiser for Historic Markers
One Eleven will host a wine and
cheese tasting fundraiser to
benefit the restoration of six
historic markers in LaFayette on
Thursday, June 14, from 5:30-8
p.m. at One Eleven restaurant at
111 E. LaFayette Square in
downtown LaFayette. Tickets are
$15 per individual or $25 per
couple. Those who make an
additional donation of $20 or
more at the event will receive a
collectible Christmas ornament
for free. For more information,
contact (706) 639-1519.
Freedom Festival
The Freedom Festival will be
June 29, at the Municipal Park
Recreation Center. The
address is 638 S Main St.
For vendor information
click here. For
flyer
click here.
For entertainment information
click here.
Proposed Historic
Business District
The City of LaFayette Historic
Preservation Commission is
pleased to recommend the
proposed designation of the
Historic Downtown Business
District.
click here for more information

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