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Date Event Description Time / Location
2/11

Georgia Trustees Gala

The Georgia Historical Society's premiere annual fund-raising event and the exciting finale of the Georgia History Festival is the annual trustees gala. Each year, this elegant and much-anticipated event draws Georgia's top business and civic leaders to honor and pay tribute to the best our state has produced. The 2012 trustees, philanthropist and real estate developer Thomas Cousins and former U.S. Ambassador and civil rights leader Andrew Young, will be in attendance to receive their awards. Event Site

INFO 7 p.m., at Hyatt Regency, Savannah
2/19

The Atlanta Chef's Expo 2012

"A big taste test for the city of Atlanta." Each chef will prepare a few of their specialty dishes for food lovers to enjoy. A portion of the proceeds will go to support breast cancer research through Susan G. Komen for the Cure of Greater Atlanta. Event Site
INFO 1:30–5:30 p.m., at The Foundry at Puritan Mill
2/25

Great Gatsby Gala

For a roaring great time and a roaring great cause, flappers and fellas will come to life at Cumberland Academy in Sandy Springs. Tickets are $150 each. Enjoy dinner, drinks, dancing, and casino gaming, plus a live and silent auction. For more information, contact co-chairs Danielle Poppens or Cathi Arora at 404-835-9000.

INFO 7 p.m., at Cumberland Academy of Georgia









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Midtown Festival of the Arts

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