Community Corner

Week Ahead: Public Safety Forum Tuesday

Swami Ramdev, a controversial guru and spiritual leader from India, will discuss Yoga and his country’s current challenges on Monday, Sept. 30 from 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Ashiana Banquet Hall, 5675 Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Norcross, in the lower level of Global Mall. For more information, contact Shiv Aggarwal at 404-456-2973 or aggarwalshiv@aol.com.

Commissioner Sharon Barnes-Sutton is hosting a Public Safety Forum at Wade Walker YMCA; 5605 Rockbridge Road in Stone Mountain; Tuesday, Oct. 1, 7 p.m. Participants include representatives from Animal Control, Code Compliance, District Attorney, Fire and Rescue, DeKalb Police, Parks and Recreation, Solicitor General, DeKalb Schools, Economic Development. For more information, contact 404 371-4907.

It has an awkward name, but the Co-creative Co-working Space and Community Center is opening its premises on Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. to anyone who wants to use it. "A fluid creative working environment where creative's (sic), freelancers and entrepreneurs who typically work from home can come together for support, motivation, inspiration and friendship." More info here

The SmartStyle Family Hair Salon at 8424 Mall Parkway (inside the new Walmart) is holding its grand opening on Saturday, Oct. 5 and welcoming residents in Lithonia and surrounding communities. 

DeKalb Medical's 2013 Annual Cancer Awareness Day on Saturday, Oct. 5 will feature free comprehensive cancer screenings as well as the latest information on early detection and treatment of cancer.

"Are you a crafter? Rent a booth for $25-you supply two tables, or $35 and we supply two tables. You keep the profit. Zoar Craft Bazaars have been an annual event for over 10 years. Kids area available so you can shop; concessions, bake sale, silent auction, door prizes!" Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m. 3895 Zoar Church Road, Snellville.


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