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Experience Dawson: Here's your weekend preview
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Celebrity Waiter Breakfast
7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Friday, June 5
Longhorn Steakhouse, Dawsonville
Admission: $10 per person
Dawson County celebrities are donning aprons to help serve breakfast. Proceeds benefit Dawson County Family Connection.
For more information, call (706) 265-1981.

Chestatee Artists' Nuggets of Art - Pure Gold Artists Reception
5 to 7 p.m.
Friday, June 5
Bowen Center for the Arts, 334 Hwy. 9 North, Dawsonville.
Modern to classical art as well as photography, ceramics, jewelry and chain saw sculptures will be on display through June 25.
For more information, call (706) 216-2787.

Movies on the Beach
7 p.m.
War Hill Park, 4081 War Hill Park Road, Dawsonville
Admission: Free
SpongeBob Out of Water, rated PG. Concessions and activities start at 7 p.m. The movie begins at dusk.
For more information, call (706) 344-3646.

Bootlegger Marathon & Half Marathon & 4-Miler
6:30 a.m.
Saturday, June 6
The races start and finish at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame. Awards for the 4-Miler will be given out at 8:15 a.m., 1/2 marathon at 9:30 a.m. and marathon at noon.
Georgia Racing Hall of Fame, 415 Hwy. 53 East, Dawsonville.
For more information, call (770) 633-5511.

10th Annual Rides to Remember Charity Event
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Saturday, June 6
Ferrari Maserati of Atlanta's 10th Annual Rides to Remember charity event benefiting Camp Sunshine, Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities and CURE Childhood Cancer will be at Atlanta Motorsports Park.
Atlanta Motorsports Park, 20 Duck Thurmond Road, Dawsonville.

Rock Creek Conservation Clean-up
9 a.m. to noon
Saturday, June 6
Keep Dawson County Beautiful needs volunteers to clear erosion debris from the creek bed at the park. Bring gloves and any hand tools (shovels, hoes, pruners, etc.) that you think might serve useful. Meet at the back parking lot near the last soccer field and pavilion.
Rock Creek Park, 445 Martin Road, Dawsonville.
For more information, call Kristi Hudson at (706) 344-3501.