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The Weekender: Sip, Swirl and Twirl

Other weekend offerings include an art exhibit and a run to raise money for the medical expenses of a Lassiter High graduate.

FRIDAY

Free Help for Georgia Homeowners

When: 1 p.m. Friday

Where:Β Cobb Galleria Centre,Β 2 Galleria Pkwy. SE,Β AtlantaΒ |Β GetΒ directionsΒ 

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Why Go: Some of theΒ nation's largest mortgage companies will be on hand to work one-on-one with homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments or facing foreclosure.

Price: Free

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SATURDAY

Christopher Heitzman Benefit 5K Run

When: 7:30 a.m. Saturday

Where:Β Lassiter High School,Β 2601 Shallowford Rd., Marietta |Β 

Why Go:Β Help raise money for the medical expenses ofΒ Heitzman,Β a Lassiter High graduate whoΒ was seriously injured in JulyΒ in a car accident.

Price:Β Pre-registration for the run is $20 in advance and $25 the day of the race.

KSU Annual Art Faculty Exhibition

When:Β 1 p.m. Saturday

Where:Β Kennesaw State University,Β 1000 Chastain Rd. NW,Β KennesawΒ |Β GetΒ directionsΒ 

Why Go: The exhibit showcases the work of local artists who are on the faculty at the KSU School of Art and Design.Β 

Price:Β Free

5th Annual Allatoona Buccaneer Baseball Silent Auction

When: 6 p.m. Saturday

Where:Β Allatoona High School,Β 3300 Dallas Acworth Hwy. NW,Β AcworthΒ |Β GetΒ directionsΒ 

Why Go:Β Weekend getaways, airline tickets and gift certificates to Atlanta restaurants are up for grabs.Β All proceeds benefit Allatoona's baseball program.

Price:Β $10 |Β For tickets, please contact Kim StokesΒ atΒ initiallyyours@msn.com.

When:Β 7 p.m. Saturday

Where:Β Marietta Museum of History,Β 1 Depot St. NE,Β MariettaΒ |Β GetΒ directionsΒ 

Why Go:Β Round up your girlfriends for a much-needed evening ofΒ delicious treats, fine wine and fashion.

Price:Β $10 |Β Buy tickets

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