May 2008
Friday - Sunday, May 2nd, 3rd and 4th – Georgia International Boat Show at Holiday Marina on 6900 Holiday Rd.
                 For more information call 678-999-4374 or go to: http://www.gainternationalboatshow.com/
Saturday, May 3– Buford Open 2008. 6:30 a.m. Registration. 7:00 a.m. Practice Tee opens. 8:00 a.m. Shotgun Start.
                Chateau Elan: The Chateau and The Woodlands Courses
Sunday, May 10– Karma Cut-A-Thon. All proceeds benefit Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. May 4, 2008.
Saturday,May 10– Art and Jazz Festival in Downtown Buford
                 Local and renowned artist will be displaying their work while local school jazz bands from Lanier Middle, Buford,
                 Grayson, Flowery Branch, Collins Hill, & North Gwinnett High Schools will be performing throughout the day at the
                 amphitheater in front of the historic Bona Allen Mansion.
 
                 Jazz lovers will be in for a treat as the stars come out to shine that evening Beginning @ 7pm with the Capital City
                 Express followed by Daniel Jackson Explosion and Famed Acoustic Bass artist Russel Blake.
 
                 This is certainly the biggest event of the spring!
Saturday,May 10– Wine Tasting at the Bona Allen Mansion in Downtown Buford
Thursday, May 22 – Tour of Atlanta Stage 1
Monday, May 26 – Tour of Atlanta Stage 6

June 2008
Tuesday, June 10th – 5:30pm to 7:30pm. The 2nd Annual BBA Open House Party at the Bona Allen Mansion
                 Last year over 250 people attended. This year we’ll also have a tent area on the front patio to accommodate
                 for more!
Friday, June 13th – Experience the romance and simple elegance of Stonehedge on Friday evening,
                 June 13, 2008 when Stonehedge presents “Love in Bloom - Under the Moon”, an evening Bridal Show.
                 Meet our preferred wedding vendor “family” and get a taste of Southern hospitality, great food, live music and
                 door prizes in the gardens. Tour the 1903 historically preserved estate and grounds as you consider the
                 beautiful possibilities for your special day.

                 Bride and Groom receive free admission with RSVP – additional guests $5.00 each. The courtesy of your
                 reservation will be a kindness to our chefs and vendors as they prepare for your visit. Your RSVP will also
                 enter you for the grand prize – a 2 night stay for 2 at Creekside Cabin near Helen, GA!

  RSVP:  770-932-9329 or email Maria@StonehedgeEvents.com   Directions:  www.StonehedgeEvents.com

July 2008
Tuesday, July 8th – 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Buford Business Alliance Expo
Saturday, July 12– Visit Buford Day at the Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center. Stay tuned for more information.

August 2008
Tuesday, August 12th – 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Buford Business Alliance Meeting at Holtkamp Heating and Air

September 2008
Tuesday, September 9th – 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Buford Business Alliance Meeting at Accent Gwinnett
Thursday, September 25th – 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Taste of Buford

October 2008
Tuesday, October 14th – 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Buford Business Alliance Meeting at Dino's Pizza