Community Corner

Week Ahead: School Board Report, Vacant Property Registry, and More

What's up in the next few days in and around town.

From the ART Station: "Join us for lunch with Bill Oberst, Jr. as he performs selections from Lewis Grizzard's hilarious books, stand-up routines and columns. After the performance there will be a talk back with Bill and the audience." Monday, Jan. 20, 12 noon. 

The DeKalb Board of Education will hold a called meeting at 10 a.m.,
Tuesday, Jan. 21 in the Robert R. Freeman Administrative & Instructional Complex, 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain. Dr. Mark A. Elgart, President and Chief Executive Officer, AdvancED, will report to the board

Registration for DeKalb County's adult coed and men’s softball leagues will be open Jan. 21 to Feb. 21 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Athletics Office of the Tucker Recreation Center at 4898 LaVista Road. The season begins in March and will have 10 regular games.

DeKalb County is hosting another public information meeting regarding the recently established Vacant Property Registry and its impact on neighborhoods, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, Wade Walker YMCA, 5605 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain.

The DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department will be visiting the Edinburgh Estates Friday, Jan. 24, 9 a.m.—5 p.m. 1558 Edinburgh Drive, Tucker. Public Education personnel will answer questions while recruits participate in a live fire training exercise. For further information, contact the Public Education Unit at 678-406-7491.

The 2014 DeKalb County Baseball Media Day is set for Thursday, Jan. 23 starting at 4 p.m. on the baseball field at Tucker High School.

The Young Africans will be performing at Grace Presbyterian Church, 650 Rowland Road in Stone Mountain, Friday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m. 

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