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By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Oct 21, 2021

Spruill Arts Ceramic Bowl Sale. 5-9 p.m. Oct. 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 23. New location: City of Dunwoody, North Shallowford Annex Building, 4470 N. Shallowford Road. During this 19th annual event, shop for handcrafted ceramics made by students and instructors at Spruill Arts in Dunwoody. SpruillArts.org

Avondale Estates’ Citywide Yard Sale. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 23. Throughout the city of Avondale Estates, shop at more than 70 homes. Look for official yard sale signs in participants’ yards. AvondaleEstates.org

Bonnie Phelps Tree Walk. 9:30 a.m. to noon Oct. 23 (rain or shine). Gazebo at Lake Avondale, 59 Lakeshore Drive, Avondale Estates. Following a memorial ceremony for Phelps, the Avondale Estates Garden Club will present their fifth Tree Walk. Arborist and Avondale Estates resident Steve Sanchez will talk briefly. A long-time member of the club, Phelps was instrumental in organizing the first Tree Walk in 2013. Then participants can choose from six routes led by certified arborists. Walk guides will be provided with the names and descriptions of the trees on the various routes. AvondaleEstates.org

DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 23. City Hall Courtroom, 21 N. Avondale Plaza, Avondale Estates. The Avondale Estates Police Department will host this event to collect expired or unused prescription drugs. AvondaleEstates.org

Decatur Business Association. 5:30 p.m. Oct. 26. The Decatur Retail Incubator Program (D.R.I.P.), 431 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Suite 2, Decatur. Tour the new retail shop, hear updates from community leaders and listen to introductions from new DBA members. D.R.I.P. welcomes three new businesses: ABETTERBUZZ Brand Goods, Dope Coffee Company and Royal Thanaka Natural Skincare. There will be snacks from Farm Burger and beverages, with the meeting held outside. Register: Tammy Washington at tammy.washington@decaturga.com

LifeSouth Mobile Blood Drive. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 5. Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. Register: donors.lifesouth.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/702141

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