Events

Friends Shrimp and Crawfish Boil • May 19
4:00pm to 7:00pm. Don't miss this Cajun-cuisine community happening. Hosted by The Hail Mary Sports Pub in Grayson to benefit the senior meals program. Tickets are only $25 or $15 for designated drivers, so drop by The Hail Mary Sports Pub or call 678.377.3020 before they sell out.

Outback at Work – the Spring Fling • June 6
Pre-ordered charity lunches delivered to your workplace. Menu consists of steak and chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and a roll for only $15. Place your order by calling 678.377.3020.

Charity Golf Classic at TPC Sugarloaf – Third Annual • September 10
Come out swinging to get a hole in one, while raising monies for senior home delivered meals. Find out how to become a player or sponsor by calling 678.377.3020.

Outback at Work – the Fall Back • October 10
Pre-ordered charity lunches featuring a Fall menu delivered to your workplace. Only $15. Place your order by calling 678.377.3020.

Tour of Trees – Sixth Annual • December 2
Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett
3100 Club Drive
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Get into the holiday spirit by visiting Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett for their Holiday Tour of Trees. You or your organization can donate and decorate a tree.  The trees will be open for bid. All proceeds will go directly to charitable agencies including Gwinnett Senior Services. Everybody is invited! Call 770.923.3100 for more information.

Kids' Fishing Derby! ● May 12 ● FREE!
10:00am – noon. Enjoy the sport of fishing while trying to catch Big Herman, the pond's 30-pound catfish who is still on the loose! Children through age 15 will be able to fish without a license this day, so plan on bringing your poles and we'll supply the bait and prizes. Competition ends at 11:45am. Winners will be announced at noon. Parents must be present to sign a waiver in order for children to participate. No need to register, but if you wish to volunteer, contact the community center at 770.985.4713.

American Red Cross Blood Drive ● May 25
2:00pm – 7:00pm. Every two seconds, someone in America needs blood. One pint can save three lives, so donate today. Call 1.800.GIVE.LIFE or visit www.redcrossblood.org. Bring photo ID. Walk-ins welcome, but appointments are encouraged. For information, call the center at 770.985.4713.

Lend a Helping Hand to Your Community! ● Monday – Friday
9:00am – 5:00pm. The community center is collecting canned goods to benefit the Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry. Please donate canned/boxed food items: rice, pasta, soup, dried beans, fruit, vegetables, grits/oatmeal, pancake/baking mix, powdered/canned milk, vegetable oil, ketchup, mayo, salad dressing, peanut butter, jelly, spaghetti sauce, sugar, and crackers. Call the community center at 770.985.4713 for evening or Saturday hours.

Asian Countries Display • FREE!
Monday to Friday from 8:00am – 6:00pm until May 31, at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC) located at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville. Come and learn about the demographics, geography location, and more of different Asian countries. Artifacts of some of the countries in this region will also be displayed. The exhibit is made possible by the members of the Gwinnett Multicultural Advisory Committee (GMAC). Please call the Norcross Human Services Center for more information at 770.638.5661.