Clarkston officials will host a tree lighting and fireworks show Saturday evening .

The ceremony begins at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Clarkston Women’s Club, 3913 Church St. Light refreshments and holiday music will be included, as will special gifts for children.

The fireworks display will precede the arrival of Santa at the event. The event is free and open to the public.

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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