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		<title>July and August Events at the Marietta Wine Market</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends Wine &#38; Beer Lovers: This week is Christmas in July. Join the merchants on the Marietta Square and start your Christmas shopping early.&#160; Most participating merchants will offer special discounts, promotions or free give-aways during the event.&#160; The Marietta Wine Market has merchandise 20% -50% off all week.&#160; Detail Below TICKETS ARE ON SALE [...]]]></description>
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<font size=4><b>Friends Wine &amp; Beer Lovers:<br />
</b>This week is Christmas in July. Join the merchants on the Marietta<br />
Square and start your Christmas shopping early.&nbsp; Most participating<br />
merchants will offer special discounts, promotions or free give-aways<br />
during the event.&nbsp; The Marietta Wine Market has merchandise 20% -50%<br />
off all week.&nbsp; Detail Below</p>
<p><b>TICKETS ARE ON SALE !! </b>I know it is only July, but October will be<br />
here before you know it and we have 4 upcoming events that people are<br />
already asking to but tickets for. These events will sell out every year.<br />
Call now and guarantee your reservation. More details for each of these<br />
events are listed below.</p>
<p></font><font color="#800000"><b>“Spirits &amp; Spirits Ghost Tours”<br />
$15pp&nbsp; Normally scheduled for&nbsp; the 3<sup>rd</sup> Wednesday<br />
every month. Will be offered every Wednesday in October due to popular<br />
demand. ( Limit 25) <br />
</b></font>Joni will begin Spirits &amp; Spirits Ghost Tours leaving from<br />
the Marietta Wine Market the every Wednesday in October. Spirits and<br />
Spirits Tours will begin at 7:00 at the Marietta Wine Market and includes<br />
one glass of wine while you listen to some of the area&#8217;s ghost stories.<br />
We will then depart at 7:30 into the Square for a one hour walking ghost<br />
tour. (Cost $15pp.) Space is limited and fill up quickly in&nbsp;<br />
October. Please contact Marietta Ghost tours for reservations.<br />
678-290-9193 or visit<br />
<a href="http://www.ghostsofmarietta.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
<font color="#0000FF"><u>www.ghostsofmarietta.com</u></font></a> for more<br />
information</p>
<p>
<font color="#800080"><b>Sunday October 4, 2009 BUS TOUR ON THE GEORGIA<br />
WINE HIGHWAY”$85pp (Limit 50 people)</b></font> Join us October 5th for a<br />
day on the North GA Wine Trail. We will meet at the Marietta Wine Market<br />
at 10am. and begin the day with pastries, coffee &amp; mimosas. Then off<br />
to Dahlonega, GA and our first stop the Wolf Mountain Winery. There we<br />
will enjoy their Jazz Brunch and take a tour of their winery.&nbsp; From<br />
there it’s off to visit and tour the Blackstock &amp; Three Sisters<br />
Wineries. Visit our web site to see list of optional events you can<br />
participate in while on this tour. Arrival back at the Marietta Wine<br />
Market expected 6: 30pm. (Note: we can take 50 people and this trip is<br />
almost sold out)&nbsp; Call 770-919-1574 and guarantee your seat<br />
today.</p>
<p>
<font color="#0000FF"><b>Sunday, October 18<sup>th</sup> (3pm-7pm)<br />
$45pp/$55 at the door</b> <b>“3rd Annual&nbsp; Art of Wine Expo<br />
2008”</b>. <b>In Brumby Gardens at the Marietta/Hilton Conference Center<br />
(Limit 200 people)<br />
</b></font>Join us for an afternoon of <b>FOOD&nbsp;&nbsp; WINE&nbsp;<br />
MUSIC&nbsp; ART&nbsp; </b>Over 150 wines available for tasting Ticket $45<br />
($55at the door) Pre-event tickets limited so make a reservation today<br />
with Marietta Wine Market 770-919-1574</p>
<p><font color="#008000"><b>12 Day Wine Trip to South Africa with the<br />
Marietta Wine Market April 2009&nbsp; &amp; More (Limit 26) People.&nbsp;<br />
</b></font>In 2007 &amp; 2008 We went to Italy, In 2009 we went to Chile<br />
&amp; Argentina.&nbsp; In 2009 we are going to South Africa and plan to<br />
go to Australia in 2010.&nbsp; We can only take a maximum of 24-26<br />
people.&nbsp; These trips sell out quickly.&nbsp; We currently have 2-4<br />
slots that are not guaranteed for South Africa. ( Note: deposits are<br />
refundable until October ) Randall &amp; I only can get away for a trip<br />
like this once a year, but Leonardo does trip year round.&nbsp; We will<br />
be getting together Friday <font color="#008000"><b>Friday, August<br />
14<sup>th</sup></b></font>&nbsp; to taste some South African Wines and<br />
see a preview of&nbsp; this and other upcoming trips.&nbsp; If you are<br />
already planning on joining us or have it on your wish list come out and<br />
join us for a fun evening of wine tasting &amp;<br />
horsdourves<font color="#008000">.&nbsp; <b>$15 pp Reservations requested<br />
( Limit 40)</b></font>&nbsp; Call the Marietta Wine Market&nbsp;<br />
770-919-1574.</p>
<p>P.s The August calendar for the Square looks great. I will try to get<br />
those events out to everyone later this week. Karen</p>
<p>&nbsp;The Marietta Wine Market holds weekly <b>Wine Tastings </b>every<br />
<b>Wednesday 5pm-7pm and Saturday 2pm-4pm.</b> Each week we sponsor a<br />
different local charity and serve complimentary hors d’oeuvres. A $10-$15<br />
donation is suggested.</p>
<p>Visit our web site<br />
<a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
www.mariettawinemarket.com</a> for more information about upcoming trips,<br />
classes and events and the charities we sponsor.</p>
<p>Directions from I-75 S: Exit 265 North Marietta Loop, Go West (RIGHT at<br />
end of ramp), You will cross over HWY 41. Turn left on Church Street,<br />
this leads you to the Square, then turns into Old Powder Springs at<br />
Marietta Pizza (Roswell Rd / Whitlock).&nbsp; We are located between<br />
Marietta Pizza and the Alley Stage Theatre on the Square.&nbsp; </p>
<p>
<i>Thanks again for all of your support. Please feel free to send this<br />
e-mail on to your friends. If you want to be added to our weekly event<br />
e-mail list or need to be removed. Visit our web site<br />
<a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
www.mariettawinemarket.com</a> or send me back an e-mail.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
Thanks again &#8211; Randall, Karen and Bentley</p>
<p>
</i><b>July Events:<br />
<font color="#008000">Now JULY 26, 2009&nbsp; “Smoke on the Mountain”<br />
Mainstage Theatre in the Square</font></b> It’s back! The original<br />
runaway hit that spawned two sequels, <i>Sanders Family Christmas </i>and<br />
<i>Mount Pleasant Homecoming</i>, returns this summer. If you’ve seen the<br />
other two, here’s an opportunity to see the first or to revisit the<br />
quirky family in their original gospel concert at Mount Pleasant Baptist<br />
Church. Great summer fun for the entire family. Book early for this<br />
limited run. <br />
<b>PERFORMANCES:</b> Wed Matinee 2:30pm; Tues &amp; Thurs 8pm (no Wed. 8<br />
pm shows)<br />
Fri 8pm;Sat 8pm; Sat &amp; Sun Matinee 2:30pm. No show on July 4.<br />
<b>Prices</b>: Wed Matinee 2:30pm ($20); Tues &amp; Thurs 8pm ($25); Fri<br />
8pm ($30); Sat 8pm ($35); Sat or Sun Matinee 2:30pm ($30) Visit&nbsp;<br />
<a href="http://www.theatreinthesquare.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
<font color="#800080"><u>www.theatreinthesquare.com</u></font></a> or<br />
call 770-422-8369. <b>Group discounts. </p>
<p><font color="#000080">WEDNESDAY, JULY 22nd “Movies For Munhkins” at the<br />
Strand Theatre<br />
</font></b>The Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity<br />
for their kids this summer &#8211; a kids&#8217; classic movie in a classic movie<br />
theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and<br />
includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM </p>
<p>&nbsp;<br />
July 22 &#8211; <i>The Wiz</i> (G)<br />
July 29 &#8211; <i>Field of Dreams</i> (PG) <br />
August 5 &#8211; <i>Curious George </i>(G) <br />
August 19 &#8211; <i>An American Tail</i> (G) <br />
August 26 &#8211; <i>The Sandlot</i> (PG)</p>
<p>
<font color="#008000"><b>WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 nd (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine<br />
Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “Four Vines Winery”<br />
Open&nbsp; to the Public)&nbsp; Cost: Charity Donation:&nbsp;<br />
</b></font>Stop by this Wednesday and sample wines from one of hottest<br />
wineries to emerge from Paso Robles in the last 10 years. Four Vines<br />
continues to produce award winning&nbsp; Chardonnay, Zinfandel, and<br />
Petite Syrah, and their year to year consistency makes them a favorite of<br />
our customers. </p>
<p>
<font color="#800000"><b>WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 nd</b> <b>Triple Feature<br />
Indie Night: Tealights </b>(Band) @ 7:30 PM;</font> <b><i>Food,<br />
Inc.</i></b> (Flick &#8211; This new release documentary takes an investigative<br />
look inside America’s food industry) <font color="#800000"><b>@ 8 PM;<br />
<i>A Fight To The Death</i></b></font> (Headlining Band). Doors open at 7<br />
PM. Ages 18+. Tickets are $8 in advance. $10 at the door. Strand Box<br />
Office: 770.293.0080 or<br />
<a href="http://www.earlsmithstrand.org/" eudora="autourl"><br />
www.EarlSmithStrand.org</a>. Earl Smith Strand Theatre. 117 North Park<br />
Square, Marietta</p>
<p><font color="#008000"><b>FRIDAY, JULY 24<sup>th</sup> “Behind-the-Scenes<br />
at The Strand” $5pp&nbsp; (10am Mon &amp; Fri) </b></font>Want to sneak a<br />
&quot;behind-the-scenes&quot; peek at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre? The<br />
Strand now offers guided tours of the historic theatre and event rental<br />
space. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the history<br />
of the theatre dating back to the 1930s, recent renovation efforts and<br />
fun facts about the theatre business. Call 770-293-0080 for more<br />
information</p>
<p>
<font color="#000080"><b>Friday, July 24 Opening Reception Ann Tanksley<br />
“Images of Zora” at Avisca Fine Art Gallery (6-10PM).</b></font> An<br />
exhibition of monotypes and monoprints based on the writings of<br />
anthropologist and novelist Zora Neale Hurston. Join us for a wine and<br />
cheese reception and meet the artist. Free and open to the public.<br />
Information: 770.977.2732<br />
<a href="http://www.aviscafineart.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
<font color="#0000FF"><u>www.aviscafineart.com</u></font></a></p>
<p>
<font color="#008000"><b>FRIDAY, JULY 24th&nbsp; “Brew With a<br />
View</b>”<b><i> </i>6-10pm Roof Terrace at the Strand<br />
</b></font>Have you ever seen a party on The Strand&#8217;s roof top terrace<br />
from Glover Park and wondered &quot;How do I get up there?&quot; Now you<br />
can! The roof top &quot;Cobb Terrace&quot; will be open for a &quot;Brew<br />
With a View&quot; on June 26 during the Glover Concert in the Park:<br />
Infinity Show Band (beach/oldies). No cover charge. Cash bar &#8211; beer, wine<br />
&amp; mixed drinks. Enjoy the sounds and sights of summer on the<br />
square!</p>
<p><font color="#000080"><b>SATURDAY, JULY 25th Marietta Square Farmers<br />
Market”( 9 a.m.- 12 noon)</b>&nbsp; <b>located on the Historic Marietta<br />
Square.</b></font><font color="#FF0000">&nbsp; </font>The market will<br />
take place every Saturday&nbsp; rain or shine&nbsp; from May<br />
2<sup>nd</sup> through August 2009. The market has products that are<br />
Georgia grown, made or produced.&nbsp; That include fresh vegetables,<br />
fruits, herbs, plants, flowers, honey, breads, garlic, cheese and other<br />
such items.</p>
<p><font color="#FF0000"><b>SATURDAY, JULY 25<sup>th</sup> “4<sup>th</sup><br />
Annual Christmas in July</b> <b>(8:30am-12:30pm)</b></font> Come join the<br />
merchants on the Marietta Square and start your Christmas shopping<br />
early.&nbsp; Most participating merchants will offer special discounts,<br />
promotions or free give-aways during the event.</p>
<div align="center"><b>Christmas in July Schedule<br />
</b></div>
<p>8:30am-9:30am<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; VIP<br />
Breakfast with Santa at the Marlow House<br />
9am-12pm<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><br />
<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Marietta<br />
Square Farmers Market<br />
9am-2pm<x -tab>&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Activities on the<br />
Marietta Square<br />
9am-2pm<x -tab>&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>“Fill the Fur<br />
Bus”&nbsp; donations to Cobb Christmas<br />
9am-1pm<x -tab>&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>DJ in the<br />
bandstand<br />
10am<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Santa arrives,<br />
via trolley, to the Square<br />
10am-12pm<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Photos with<br />
Santa<br />
10am-2pm<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><br />
<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Kids’<br />
Crafts<br />
<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Raffle for Gifts<br />
from Merchants on the Square<br />
10:30pm-12:30pm<x -tab>&nbsp;</x>Readings from Elf on the Shelf (on<br />
the half hour)<br />
11am; 12:30pm;<br />
2pm<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>Historic Marietta<br />
Trolley Tour<br />
12pm<x -tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x><x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x>“Home Alone”<br />
shown at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre</p>
<div align="center">All events are in and around Glover Park in the<br />
Historic Marietta Square
</div>
<p>For more information, contact Marietta Welcome Center &amp; Visitors<br />
Bureau, 770-429-1115 or visit our Facebook page,<br />
<a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Marietta-GA/Christmas-in-July-on-the-Marietta-Square/83510648718?ref=ts" eudora="autourl"><br />
<font color="#0000FF"><u><br />
www.facebook.com/pages/Marietta-GA/Christmas-in-July-on-the-Marietta-Square/83510648718?ref=ts</u></font></a></p>
<p>
<font color="#800080"><b>SATURDAY, JULY 25th&nbsp; (2:00- 4:00pm) Wine<br />
Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market.&nbsp; “Halter Ranch” (Open to the<br />
Public) Cost: $ Charity Donation: Cobb Christmas<br />
</b></font>Halter Ranch is a new winery with a rich history.Located on<br />
the west side of Paso Robles, this property dates back to the 1880&#8242;s.Bill<br />
Sheffer is the winemaker and was recently in our shop with a selection of<br />
his best wines. Bill focuses on Rhone Varietals and well as Zinfandel,<br />
Tempranillo, and Syrah.This Saturday we will be pouring his Viognier,<br />
Syrah, Cabernet,and G.S.M. </p>
<p><font color="#008000"><b>MONDAY, JULY 27<sup>th</sup> “Behind-the-Scenes<br />
at The Strand” $5pp&nbsp; (10am Mon &amp; Fri) </b></font>Want to sneak a<br />
&quot;behind-the-scenes&quot; peek at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre? The<br />
Strand now offers guided tours of the historic theatre and event rental<br />
space. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the history<br />
of the theatre dating back to the 1930s, recent renovation efforts and<br />
fun facts about the theatre business. Call 770-293-0080 for more<br />
information</p>
<p><font color="#000080"><b>WEDNESDAY, JULY 29th “Movies For Munhkins” at<br />
the Strand Theatre<br />
</b></font>The Earl Smith Strand Theatre is giving parents a fun activity<br />
for their kids this summer &#8211; a kids&#8217; classic movie in a classic movie<br />
theatre. Each movie is at 10:30 AM on a Wednesday this summer and<br />
includes a half-hour organ pre-show at 10 AM </p>
<p>&nbsp;<br />
July 29 &#8211; <i>Field of Dreams</i> (PG) <br />
August 5 &#8211; <i>Curious George </i>(G) <br />
August 19 &#8211; <i>An American Tail</i> (G) <br />
August 26 &#8211; <i>The Sandlot</i> (PG)</p>
<p><font color="#008000"><b>WEDNESDAY, JULY 29th&nbsp; (5:00pm-7:00pm) Wine<br />
Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market. Theme: “French Whites” Open&nbsp; to<br />
the Public)&nbsp; Cost: Charity Donation: </p>
<p>
</b></font><font color="#800000">WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009. Triple Feature<br />
Indie Night: Small Reactions (Band) @ 7:30 </font>PM; <b><i>Gonzo:<br />
The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. </i></b>(Flick- Focusing on<br />
journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s heyday, 1965 to 1975. The film includes<br />
clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and<br />
passages from unpublished manuscripts<font color="#800000"><b>) @ 8 PM;<br />
<i>Today the Moon Tomorrow the Sun</i> </b></font>(Headlining Band).<br />
Doors open at 7 PM. Ages 18+. Tickets are $8 in advance. $10 at the door.<br />
Strand Box Office: 770.293.0080 or<br />
<a href="http://www.earlsmithstrand.org/" eudora="autourl"><br />
www.EarlSmithStrand.org</a>. Earl Smith Strand Theatre. 117 North Park<br />
Square, Marietta. </p>
<p>
<font color="#000080"><b>THURSDAY, JULY 30 th Private Tasting<br />
-(5:30-7:30) pm Theme: “Global Value Wines”&nbsp; <br />
</b></font>As the dollar continues to drop in value around the World,<br />
good buys in wines are becoming harder to find. The Marietta Wine Market<br />
will be pouring six wines rated as outstanding Global Value Wines from<br />
different Countries and Regions around the<br />
world.<font color="#800000"><b> </b></font>Contact: Cassie Tibbitts-<br />
Leadership Cobb- 404-216-9214</p>
<p><font color="#008000"><b>FRIDAY, JULY 31<sup>st</sup> “Behind-the-Scenes<br />
at The Strand” $5pp&nbsp; (10am Mon &amp; Fri) </b></font>Want to sneak a<br />
&quot;behind-the-scenes&quot; peek at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre? The<br />
Strand now offers guided tours of the historic theatre and event rental<br />
space. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the history<br />
of the theatre dating back to the 1930s, recent renovation efforts and<br />
fun facts about the theatre business. Call 770-293-0080 for more<br />
information</p>
<p><font color="#FF0000"><b>Friday, JULY 31st Glover Park Evening<br />
Concert</b> &#8211; <b>Featuring: Grapevine (Rock n’ Roll /Beach)</b> <b>Time:<br />
8:00 PM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cost: Free</b></font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The<br />
Glover Park Concert Series on the Marietta Square is the place to be in<br />
Marietta the last Friday evening of each month April through September.<br />
The park is the perfect setting for families and friends to enjoy a<br />
picnic and listen to music under the stars. The concerts are part of<br />
Marietta&#8217;s year long 175th anniversary celebration.<br />
Concerts are rain or shine. Blankets and lawn chairs may be set up after<br />
4 p.m. No personal tables are permitted in the park. However, they may be<br />
set up on North Park Square after 5:30 p.m. A limited number of tables<br />
are available for rent on the first working day of the month for that<br />
concert. </p>
<p><b>&nbsp;2009 Series Performers</b></p>
<dl>
<dd><font face="Symbol">·<x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x></font>July 31:<br />
Grapevine (Rock n&#8217; Roll/Beach)
</dd>
<dd><font face="Symbol">·<x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x></font>August 28: The<br />
Mustangs (Pop/Oldies)
</dd>
<dd><font face="Symbol">·<x -tab><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x></font>September 25:<br />
Ryan Casper (Country)</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>Join <font color="#008000"><b>“Ghosts of Marietta”</b></font> for a<br />
lantern-led walk through the historic streets of Marietta, Georgia.<br />
<font color="#008000"><b>Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at<br />
8pm.</b></font> Marietta is a gem of the south with a past that is deep<br />
in tradition, history and quality of life. As with any community with<br />
these traits, some residents chose to never leave. Whether it is the<br />
departed spirit of a civil war soldier or a mysterious resident of one of<br />
Marietta&#8217;s stately homes or businesses, you will hear the stories behind<br />
these mysteries and as some tour guests have, you may even see them<br />
yourself. Every ghost and haunting has a story. $15 Adults,&nbsp; $10<br />
Children (12 and Under) Group Rates Available Contact us at 678-290-9193<br />
to make your reservations</p>
<p>Join the <font color="#FF0000"><b>“Historic Marietta Trolley Co”</b><br />
</font>for a one-hour, fully-narrated exploration of our historic city.<br />
Experience Marietta’s rich heritage, from the vibrant Downtown Square,<br />
past grand Antebellum homes, to the battlefields at Kennesaw Mountain.<br />
Visit<br />
<a href="http://www.mariettatrolley.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
<font color="#0000FF"><u>www.mariettatrolley.com</u></font></a> for tour<br />
times and pricing.</p>
<p><b>NEW SEASON ANNOUNCED!</b> <br />
If you&#8217;ve enjoyed the unbelievable live entertainment by the Lyric, check<br />
out the 2009-2010 season at<br />
<a href="http://www.atlantalyrictheatre.com/" eudora="autourl"><u><br />
www.AtlantaLyricTheatre.com</u></a> including: <i>The Will Rogers</i><br />
Follies, Rodgers &amp; Hammerstein&#8217;s <i>Cinderella</i>, <i>The All Night<br />
Strut!</i>, <i>Little Shop of Horrors</i>, <i>A Funny Thing Happened on<br />
the Way to the Forum</i>, and<br />
<i>Hairspray</i><font face="Trebuchet MS">.</p>
<p></font>. </p>
<p><font color="#000080"><b>SATURDAY, AUGUST 1st Marietta Square Farmers<br />
Market”( 9 a.m.- 12 noon)</b>&nbsp; <b>located on the Historic Marietta<br />
Square.</b></font><font color="#FF0000">&nbsp; </font>The market will<br />
take place every Saturday&nbsp; rain or shine&nbsp; from May<br />
2<sup>nd</sup> through August 2009. The market has products that are<br />
Georgia grown, made or produced.&nbsp; That include fresh vegetables,<br />
fruits, herbs, plants, flowers, honey, breads, garlic, cheese and other<br />
such items.</p>
<p>
<font color="#800080"><b>SATURDAY, AUGUST 1st&nbsp; (2:00- 4:00pm) Wine<br />
Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market.&nbsp; “Dog Day Afternoon” (Open to<br />
the Public) Cost: $ Charity Donation: Greyhound Rescue </b></font>Please<br />
join us this Saturday in our effort to raise money for Adopt A Greyhound.<br />
Atlanta&#8217;s oldest Greyhound rescue group, is a not-for profit organization<br />
commited to providing food,shelter,and TLC to retired racing Greyhounds<br />
as well as helping promote their adoption.We have teamed up with Kendall<br />
Jackson Winery in California, and will be pouring their line of Dog House<br />
Wines to help promote the cause. In addition each time a bottle of this<br />
wine is purchased nationwide, fifty cents of the purchase price goes<br />
toward a fund to provide e seeing eye dogs for the blind. </p>
<p><font color="#800080"><b>V</b></font>isit our web site<br />
<a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
www.mariettawinemarket.com</a> for more information about upcoming trips,<br />
classes and events and the charities we sponsor.</p>
<p>Directions from I-75 S: Exit 265 North Marietta Loop, Go West (RIGHT at<br />
end of ramp), You will cross over HWY 41. Turn left on Church Street,<br />
this leads you to the Square, then turns into Old Powder Springs at<br />
Marietta Pizza (Roswell Rd / Whitlock).&nbsp; We are located between<br />
Marietta Pizza and the Alley Stage Theatre on the Square.&nbsp; </p>
<p>
Thanks again for all of your support. Please feel free to send this<br />
e-mail on to your friends. If you want to be added to our weekly event<br />
e-mail list or need to be removed. Visit our web site<br />
<a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
www.mariettawinemarket.com</a> or send me back an e-mail.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
Thanks again &#8211; Randall, Karen and Bentley</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends, Beer &#38; Wine Lovers: &#160;We are back !!! We had a great time in Chile &#38; Argentina.&#160; This trip we not only had good company and great wine &#38; food, we had incredible photographers that took some awesome pictures that we will share with you.&#160;&#160; April&#160; 2010 we are off to South Africa.&#160; 20 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font size=4><b>Friends, Beer &amp; Wine Lovers:<br />
</b></font>&nbsp;We are back !!! We had a great time in Chile &amp;<br />
Argentina.&nbsp; This trip we not only had good company and great wine<br />
&amp; food, we had incredible photographers that took some awesome<br />
pictures that we will share with you.&nbsp;&nbsp; April&nbsp; 2010 we are<br />
off to South Africa.&nbsp; 20 of our 26 slots already have deposits so<br />
contact us ASAP you are thinking about joining us.</p>
<p><b>REMINDERS:</b>&nbsp; There is a lot going on this weekend.&nbsp;<br />
Tonight is the <font color="#000080"><b>First Friday Art Walk</b></font>.<br />
We will have <font color="#000080"><b>Live entertainment</b></font> and a<br />
<font color="#000080"><b>Beer Tasting </b></font>beginning at 5. Saturday<br />
the <font color="#008000"><b>Marietta Daze Festival</b></font> and<br />
<font color="#008000"><b>Farmers Market</b>.</font> Sunday May<br />
3<font size=1><sup>rd</sup></font>&nbsp; is our<br />
<font color="#800080"><b>North GA Wine Trip.</b></font> (Note: Our bus<br />
will have 58 seats- <font color="#800080"><b>I have room for 4-5 more<br />
people-</b></font> Call ASAP if interested 770-919-1574. <b>DETAILS<br />
BELOW.&nbsp;&nbsp; P.s. </b>Saturday is also Derby Day. Pick up some cold<br />
wine , beer, and cheese or&nbsp; come watch it with us at the Marietta<br />
Wine Market.</p>
<p><font color="#800000"><b>FRIDAY, MAY 1st&nbsp; “First Friday on the<br />
Square &amp; Art Walk 2009” (6pm-9pm) <br />
</b></font>First Friday Art Walk is a free self-guided tour of the<br />
Marietta Square’s galleries, museums, cultural venues, restaurants and<br />
businesses on the first Friday of every month, April&nbsp; October<br />
(except for July), <b>rain or shine</b>.&nbsp; New this year is “Artist’s<br />
Alley” an area where artists can exhibits their works.&nbsp; The Artist’s<br />
Alley will be in the courtyard outside the Marietta Welcome Center &amp;<br />
Visitors Bureau, in the historic train depot at 4 Depot Street.</p>
<p>Participating shops and galleries are open late and offer in-store events<br />
and so much more. Art Walk Maps available at the Marietta Welcome Center<br />
&amp; participating shops.&nbsp; Get your map stamped at Art Walk<br />
locations along the way and earn a free gift bag at the last<br />
stop.</p>
<p><font color="#000080"><b>FRIDAY, MAY 1st&nbsp; “First Friday/Art Walk at<br />
the Marietta Wine Market ” (6pm-9pm) </p>
<p>Featured Tasting: “</b></font>Specialty Beers” $10pp. (5pm-8pm)<br />
Christopher M&#8217;s Work will be on display from the Vining Gallery or Join<br />
us for wine by the glass from our wine list.&nbsp; Complimentary<br />
hors’dourves served from 5pm-9pm</p>
<p><font color="#000080"><b>Featured Vocal Artist:</b></font> Tracey Adams .<br />
(5pm-8pm).</p>
<p><font color="#800000"><b>FRIDAY. MAY<br />
1</b></font><font size=1 color="#800000"><sup>st</sup></font><br />
<font color="#800000"> Scary-etta Trolley Ghost Tour” (8:00-9:30pm)<br />
</font><font size=4>Step aboard the trolley for a spirited 90 minute<br />
fully-narrated ride through Marietta.&nbsp; Learn the history of Marietta<br />
though the eyes of the dearly departed.&nbsp; Hear stories of the ghosts<br />
residing in the Kennesaw House and the story of the haunted Mary Meinert<br />
statue at the St. James Episcopal Cemetery.&nbsp; Walk briefly around the<br />
Marietta City Cemetery and hear the story of Marietta’s most famous ghost<br />
the “Lady in Black.” The ride concludes with a haunting at a local pub<br />
and former fire house that is full of spirits, both supernatural and<br />
intoxicating. Call 678-290-9193 to make your reservation or go to<br />
</font><a href="http://www.ghostsofmarietta.com/" eudora="autourl"><br />
<font size=4 color="#0000FF"><u>www.ghostsofmarietta.com</u></font></a><br />
<font size=4> for more information</p>
<p></font><font color="#FF0000"><b>SATURDAY, May 2nd&nbsp; “Marietta Square<br />
Farmers Market”( 9 a.m.- 12 noon)</b></font>&nbsp;<br />
<font color="#FF0000"><b>located on the Historic Marietta Square.&nbsp;<br />
</b></font>The market will take place every Saturday&nbsp; rain or<br />
shine&nbsp; from May 2<font size=1><sup>nd</sup></font> through August<br />
2009&nbsp; . The market has products that are Georgia grown, made or<br />
produced.&nbsp; That include fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants,<br />
flowers, honey, breads, garlic, cheese and other such items. </p>
<p><font color="#000080"><b>SATURDAY, MAY&nbsp;<br />
2</b></font><font size=1 color="#000080"><sup>nd</sup></font><br />
<font color="#000080"> &amp; Sunday May<br />
3</font><font size=1 color="#000080"><sup>rd<br />
“</sup></font><font color="#000080">May-retta Daze Festival” (10:00 AM -<br />
6:00 PM) On The Marietta Square&nbsp; </font>May-retta Daze is an<br />
annual, two day Arts and Crafts festival held the first weekend in May.<br />
The festival draws artists and craftspeople from many southern states, as<br />
well as local Georgia artists.&nbsp; In addition to a wide variety of<br />
arts and crafts items, the festival also includes children’s activities<br />
and free entertainment on the stage. </p>
<p>The show setting is at Glover Park in the Historic Marietta Square. The<br />
Square is the home of many antique and specialty stores, excellent<br />
restaurants and interesting things to do. Our local history is recounted<br />
at the Marietta History Museum just off the Square in the historic<br />
Kennesaw House. </p>
<p>The Marietta Fire Museum is located just 2 blocks from the Square on<br />
Haynes Street. The museum houses historical fire equipment and several<br />
older vehicles including the 1879 steam powered engine, the Aurora. The<br />
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art is also located just off the Square. The<br />
museum has an excellent permanent collection and hosts traveling<br />
exhibitions. <br />
An exciting new addition to the square is Scarlett on the Square, Gone<br />
With the Wind Museum and a gift shop. The museum is home to a wonderful<br />
collection of movie memorabilia. </p>
<p>
<font color="#800080"><b>SATURDAY, MAY&nbsp; 2nd (2:00- 4:00pm) Wine<br />
Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market.&nbsp; “TBA” (Open to the Public)<br />
Cost: $ Charity Donation:&nbsp; Marietta<br />
175</b></font><font size=1 color="#800080"><sup>th</sup></font><br />
<font color="#800080"> </p>
<p>
</font><font color="#008000">Sunday, May 3rd&nbsp; (10am- 7:00 pm) “BUS<br />
TOUR ON THE GEORGIA WINE HIGHWAY”&nbsp;<br />
$85pp</font><font color="#800080"> </font>Join us May 3rd for a day<br />
on the North GA Wine Trail. We will meet at the Marietta Wine Market at<br />
10am. and begin the day with pastries, coffee &amp; mimosas. Then off to<br />
Dahlonega, GA and our first stop the Wolf Mountain Winery. There we will<br />
enjoy their Sunday&nbsp; Brunch and take a tour of their winery.&nbsp;<br />
From there it’s off to visit and tour the Frogtown&nbsp; &amp; Montaluce<br />
Wineries. Below is a list of optional events you can participate in while<br />
on this tour. Arrival back at the Marietta Wine Market expected 7:00pm.</p>
<p><font size=4>Don&#8217;t delay in making your reservations, as seating is<br />
limited&nbsp; to 50 and will fill up quickly. If you would like to attend<br />
simply call us at 770-919-1574 to make your reservation.&nbsp; We look<br />
forward to seeing you. Visit our web site for more information about<br />
these wineries, Sunday brunch and their wines.</p>
<p>Optional Events:<br />
</font><b>Wolf Mountain Wine Makers Tasting </b>-$10.00 per person<br />
includes a sampling of their seven estate wines and a souvenir tasting<br />
glass.<br />
<b>Frogtown Winery- $10.00</b>-$10.00 per person includes a sampling ten<br />
of their wines. <br />
<b>Montaluce Winery</b>- $10.00pp includes a sampling of 4 wines or<br />
simple purchase a glass of wine and enjoy the view. </p>
<p>
<font size=4><b>Directions from I-75 S: </b>Exit 265 North Marietta Loop,<br />
Go West (RIGHT at end of ramp), You will cross over HWY 41. Turn left on<br />
Church Street, this leads you to the Square, then turns into Old Powder<br />
Springs at Marietta Pizza (Roswell Rd / Whitlock).&nbsp; We are located<br />
between Marietta Pizza and the Alley Stage Theatre on the Square.&nbsp;</p>
<p>
<i>Thanks again for all of your support. Please feel free to send this<br />
e-mail on to your friends. If you want to be added to our weekly event<br />
e-mail list or need to be removed. Visit our web site<br />
</i><a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com/" eudora="autourl"><u><br />
www.mariettawinemarket.com</u></a><i> or send me back an<br />
e-mail.&nbsp;&nbsp; Thanks again &#8211; Randall, Karen and<br />
Bentley</i></font></p>
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		<title>Celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the Marietta Wine Market</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the Marietta Wine Market. We will pour between 7 to 10 beers and served up with some corn beef, cabbage, and fixins. Since we will have the Firemen for the women this Wed &#038; Sat at the Marietta Wine Market, Our very own St. Pauli Girl will be helping us [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the Marietta Wine Market. We will pour between 7 to 10 beers and served up with some corn beef, cabbage, and fixins.  Since we will have  the Firemen for the women this Wed &#038; Sat  at the Marietta Wine Market, Our very own St. Pauli Girl will be helping us pour at the Beer tasting on Tuesday.  A fun week you do not want to miss.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to Sign up now for:<br />
Wine &#038; Chocolate Class (March 20th) (Space limited -Only a few seats left) Wine &#038; Cheese Class  (April 16th) Details Below<br />
North GA Wine Trip (May 3rd) Note: We have already guaranteed ½ of the seats available  Space is limited to 50. Details Below. </p>
<p> The Marietta Wine Market holds weekly Wine Tastings every Wednesday 5pm-7pm and Saturday 2pm-4pm. Each week we sponsor a different local charity and serve complimentary hors d’oeuvres. A $10-$15 donation is suggested.  Upcoming Charities: Marietta Fire Department, Cobb Symphony, Cobb Junior League, YWCA</p>
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		<title>Marietta Beer Tasting Events</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a great turn out the Marietta beer tasting this past Saturday. Leonardo (Our tour guide for our Italy, Chile &#038; South Africa Trips) helped out on the grill, as the Karen and Randall served up beer and brats for over 75 people. Since everyone had so much fun, they are planning to try [...]]]></description>
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There was a great turn out the Marietta beer tasting this past Saturday. Leonardo (Our tour guide for our Italy, Chile &#038; South Africa Trips) helped out on the grill, as the Karen and Randall served up beer and brats for over 75 people. Since everyone had so much fun, they are planning to try to schedule a &#8220;Marietta Beer Tasting Event&#8221; at least one each month. Mark your calendar for “FAT TUESDAY” Tasting Feb 24th and “LUCK OF THE IRISH” tasting St Patrick Day March 17th.</p>
<p>This week the Marietta Wine Market will have a port &#038; dessert tasting Wed night and a Champagne Tasting scheduled for the 14th of February. Both tasting will have a new house favorite. &#8220;Choc-A -Bloc&#8221; &#8211; Skip the box of chocolate for Valentine&#8217;s Day and just give be a bottle of this Chocolate Port.</p>
<p>To celebrate Valentine’s Day the Marietta Wine Market is teaming with Entrée Vous to bring you a sweetheart of a deal. These complete dinners can be ordered by calling the Entrée Vous kitchen at 678-354-5221 and will be delivered to the Marietta Wine Market for pick up. Each Valentines Special Entrée is paired with a wine and comes with a rose for your sweetheart. Why fight the crowds and pay extra $$ when you can celebrate in the comfort of your home with a gourmet meal and the perfect bottle of wine. </p>
<p>Note: The Feb 18th Wine Class is filling up. Space is limited to 20 so don&#8217;t delay and guarantee a spot today. If you would like to attend simply call the Marietta Wine Market at 770-919-1574 to make your reservation.<br />
<i>Note: A glass of wine and light hors’dourves served beginning at 6:30 prior to each class for participants. This will give you time to wind down from that busy workday, and mix and mingle with Anita before your class begins.</i></p>
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		<title>Marietta Wine Market&#8217;s Great Events</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ll be dedicating Friday news stories each week to feature a local business in Marietta. Today&#8217;s business is: The Marietta Wine Market. Are you looking for something fun to do that&#8217;s a change from your normal &#8216;going out activities&#8217; in Marietta? We&#8217;ve found it for you: the Marietta Wine Market. Not only do they have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='http://www.whitlockavenue.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/marietta-wine-market.png'><img src="http://www.whitlockavenue.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/marietta-wine-market.png" alt="" title="marietta-wine-market" width="200" height="200" class="alignleft" style="margin: 5px 13px; float: left;"/></a>We&#8217;ll be dedicating Friday news stories each week to feature a local business in Marietta. Today&#8217;s business is: <a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com">The Marietta Wine Market</a>. Are you looking for something fun to do that&#8217;s a change from your normal &#8216;going out activities&#8217; in Marietta?<span id="more-336"></span> We&#8217;ve found it for you: the <a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com">Marietta Wine Market</a>. Not only do they have the best variety of wine in Marietta, but they also have many events that cater to just about anyone that loves wine. Here are some of the upcoming events the Marietta Wine Market is hosting: </p>
<p>
<b>TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th –Private Tasting -(6:00-8:00) pm</b><i>Invitation Only</i>
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<p>
The Marietta Wine Market holds weekly Wine Tastings every Wednesday 5pm-7pm and Saturday 2pm-4pm. Each week we sponsor a different local charity and serve complimentary hors d’oeuvres. A $10 donation is suggested. <a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com">Click here for more info >></a>
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<p>
Have a “Private Wine Tasting at the Marietta Wine Market”. For $15pp we will help you pick a theme, varietal(s) or region(s) that your would like to learn more about. We typically serve 6 wines and serve light hors d’oeuvres to compliment the tasting. Note: Many of the restaurants on the square have rooms available to accommodate groups for dinner after your tasting or have evening entertainment.
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<p><b>Sunday, October 5, 2008 (10am- 6 :30 pm)</b><br /> &#8220;BUS TOUR ON THE GEORGIA WINE HIGHWAY&#8221; $85pp</p>
<p><i>Join us Oct 5th h for a day on the North GA Wine Trail. We will meet at the Marietta Wine Market at 10am. and begin the day with pastries, coffee &#038; mimosas. Then off to Dahlonega, GA and our first stop the Wolf Mountain Winery. There we will enjoy their Jazz Brunch and take a tour of their winery. From there it’s off to visit and tour the Blackstock &#038; Three Sisters Wineries. Below is a list of optional events tastings.  Arrival back at the Marietta Wine Market expected 6: 30pm.</i></p>
<p>
<b>SUNDAY, October 19, 2008 “ART OF WINE EXPO” &#8211; at Brumby Gardens -</b></p>
<p>Enjoy! We would love to hear about your experiences at the <a href="http://www.mariettawinemarket.com">Marietta Wine Market</a>! </p>
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