West Atlanta Watershed Alliance and National Wildlife Federation will celebrate Southwest Atlanta’s urban forests with a free festival 11 a.m. -- 2 p.m. April 2 at the Outdoor Activity Center, 1442 Richland Rd. S.W. The festival will feature educational and entertaining exhibits, tours of the 26-acre OAC urban forest, food, giveaways, and hands-on activities and demonstrations by WAWA, NWF’s Earth Tomorrow program and their partners. Plans also include playing forestry and wildlife games, making fun crafts, and learning outdoor skills.

For information, to to www.wawaonline.org or call 404-752-5385 or 404-876-8733 ext. 230.

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Atlanta art and antiques appraiser and auctioneer Allan Baitcher (right) takes bids during a 2020 auction. Baitcher and his company, Peachtree Antiques, are being sued by a Florida multimillionaire who says he paid them $20 million for fakes. (AJC 2020)

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