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The Downtown Vidalia Association will host its monthly Sweet Saturday event from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 8. The event will feature live music, food trucks, games, and more. For more information, call the DVA at (912) 5377661.

Statewide

Bible

Reading

Montgomery, Toombs, and Wheeler Counties will all hold Bible Reading ceremonies at their respective county courthouses on Friday, July 14, as a part of the Georgia Statewide Bible Reading Day. The event will begin at 7:14 a.m., and each county will read differing biblical passages.

Warm Feet for Warriors

1st Franklin Financial will be accepting all colors and sizes of new socks in original packaging for U.S. troops and veterans until November 30. These socks may be dropped off at any surrounding area location of 1st Franklin Financial, including the Vidalia office, which is located at 1100 East First Street.

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

– Thomas A. Edison

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