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Saturday, March 10, 2012

The 'Cats' Meow

In Photos: The Beauty Behind Simplicity

A Woodland High School student shares her photography.

Tell us in the comments what you think about the photography of this Woodland High School student and see more local students' work in 'Cats' Meow and Eyes of the Purple Hurricanes.

Friday, March 9, 2012

Arts and Entertainment

Fireball Bright Over North Georgia

Tellus Science Museum captured a video of the object in the sky spotted by eyewitnesses in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee.

Tellus Science Museum with its NASA fireball camera captured images of a bright object spotted in the sky in three states about 10:19 last night.   The meteor was first recorded southeast of Tunnel Hill at an altitude of 51.5 miles, and was moving slightly south of west at approximately 33,500 mph. It was last seen 16.9 miles above State Route 95 southeast of Rock Springs. Scientist are working to refine its trajectory and determine if the object possessed the characteristics of a meteorite producer.

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10:39 am on Saturday, March 10, 2012

Not to worry* that was *Whitney* going up.   more ›

Friday, March 2, 2012

Booth: For the Love of Art a 'Great' Success

The museum's largest fundraiser of the year honored Fred Fellows, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Booth Western Art Museum on Feb. 18 hosted its third For the Love of Art gala. As the biggest annual fundraiser for the museum, it raised more than $100,000 through silent and live auctions, as well as a raffle for a miniature replica sculpture of Giving Thanks—the life-size sculpture is located on the Booth Museum North Lawn—by artist Deborah Fellows. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Booth's Lifetime Achievement Award to artist Fred Fellows. Just over 250 people, representing 11 states, attended the sold out event, which included many artists as well as musician Red Steagall. In addition to Fred and Deborah Fellows, other artists in attendance were Cowboy Artists of America member John Coleman, David DeVary, Star …

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Arts and Entertainment

Booth To Celebrate Cowboy Life, Debut Art

Booth Western Art Museum's annual Cowboy Gathering, expected to draw 3,000 visitors, is set for March 8 to 11.

To celebrate the music, food and poetry of the American cowboy, Booth Western Art Museum is gearing up to play host to 3,000 visitors during its ninth-annual Southeastern Cowboy Gathering, set for March 8 to 11. Crowd favorites include chuck wagon and Dutch oven cooking contests, and new to this year's four-day offering is a mandolin, guitar, fiddle and banjo competition. Fairplay Cattle Co., an event staple with its chuck wagon, also will offer Friday night cowboy music and poetry at no additional charge along with coffee, hot chocolate and dessert for a nominal fee. Director of Marketing Tara Currier said the unique addition will give visitors the feel of real cowboys who sat around a camp fire, reciting poetry, singing and playing …

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Mark Lowry Headlines Excel Fundraiser

Excel Christian Academy's annual Celebration of Excellence set for March 22 supports its tuition assistance program and showcases students' talents.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Hospitality Association's FAM Tour To Hit Popular Sites

Although limited space is available, the tourism group has opened to the community a Feb. 23 motor coach tour of Cartersville and Bartow County attractions.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Arts and Entertainment

Watch: 'Shake Dat Devil Off Ya'

Members of a Cartersville church perform a "Holy Ghost rap" at the Grand Theatre in this 2007 YouTube video.

We came across the YouTube video, uploaded in 2007, in which a St. Luke A.M.E. Church group performs Shake Dat Devil Off Ya, a "Holy Ghost rap," at The Grand Theatre. Have you ever heard it? What do you think? Tell us in the comments.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Episode 87: Food for Soul, Elections

See Bartow County through the lenses of 'Cartersville UNCUT.'

Do you have YouTube videos you'd like to share with the community? Send the links to cartersville@patch.com and we’ll feature them.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Coming Up: 'Romeo and Juliet'

The Pumphouse Players production at The Grand Theatre begins Feb. 23.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

'Senior Shenanigans' Offers Comedy, Variety

Primarily short skits, the show at The Grand Theatre also highlights older dancers from Bartow's Country Pride and Bartow County Bootscooters. It's set for Feb. 18 at 7 p.m.

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