May 2008

Wed 21 Ag Georgia Board Meeting

Wed 21 Georgia Department of Transportation “Safety Roadeo”

Sat 24 - Sun 25 Georgia Reined Cow Horse Association Memorial Day Classic

Sat 24 - Mon 26 Memorial Day Celebration Paint Horse Show

Thu 29 - Sat 31 Georgia High School Rodeo Championship (through Jun 1)

Fri 30 Perry High Senior Picnic

Fri 30 - Sat 31 Houston County Schools Graduation 2008

June 2008

Sun 1 Georgia High School Rodeo Championship

Thu 5 - Fri 6 Houston County Board of Education Administrative Retreat

Thu 5 - Wed 11 National Pygmy Goat Show

Fri 6 - Sat 7 Southern National Angus Cattle Show

Fri 6 - Sun 8 BAPS Meeting

Fri 6 - Sun 8 Canine Capers Agility Dog Show

Fri 6 - Sun 8 Shetland Pony/Miniature Horse Show

Mon 9 - Thu 19 Georgia 4-H Horse Show & School

Wed 11 GNFA Authority Board Meeting

Thu 12 Middle GA Technical College Graduation

Fri 13 - Sat 14 2008 Education Conference & Book Fair

Wed 18 Ag Georgia Board Meeting

Wed 18 - Sat 21 Bill Butler Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep “Tent Sale”

Sat 21 - Sun 22 HQHA Peach Country Horse Show

Fri 27 - Sat 28 SE Regional Junior Hereford Cattle Show

July 2008

Fri 4 - Sun 6 Southern States Triple Crown NBHA Super Show Barrel Race

Wed 9 GNFA Authority Board Meeting

Thu 10 - Sun 13 Atlanta Kennel Club Agility Dog Show

Wed 16 Georgia Junior Cattlemen’s Field Day

Thu 17 - Sat 19 Georgia Junior Beef Futurity

Fri 18 - Sun 20 DRHA Summer Slide

Sat 26 Class of ‘98 Reunion Northside High School

Sat 26 Georgia Farm Credit Lamb Classic

Mon 28 Houston County School System Opening Session

Tue 29 - Thu 31 Middle GA Community Action ” Head Start Program Training”

August 2008

Sun 10 “Bridal Show 2008″

Mossy Creek 8th grade baseball team will be playing in a semi-final game on Friday afternoon at MCMS. Time is around 5 (depending on how quickly the 7th graders finish their game) and cost is $4. County championship game is scheduled for May 20th site and time to be determined.

GEORGIA’S FOURTH ANNUAL SALES TAX HOLIDAYS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED FOR 2008 - This year’s back-to-school tax holiday is scheduled to begin at 12:01 a.m. on July 31 and to end at midnight on August 3rd. During the back-to-school holiday Georgia shoppers will be able to purchase certain clothing items, school supplies, computers and computer accessories tax free. The Energy Star and Water Sense sales tax holiday begins 12:01 a.m. October 2 and ends at midnight October 5.

UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE GEORGIA NATIONAL FAIRGROUNDS & AGRICENTER:

FISHING FOR CHILDREN – June 1 – 30 2008

19th ANNUAL GEORGIA NATIONAL FAIR – October 2 – 12 2008