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Page 22 teaches an overview of the process, correct freefall body position, emergencies, exiting the aircraft, operating the parachute after freefall, landing approach, and landing. Call 800-950-JUMP or visit www.skydiveatlanta.com.

TYRONE The Legacy Theatre Join Professor Harold Hill as he cons the good people of River City, Iowa in the Legacy Theatre’s production “The Music Man”—family entertainment at its best! The show follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he convinces townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize, despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. “Trouble,” “My White Knight,” and “76 Trombones” are just a few of the show-stopping numbers in this Meredith Wilson classic. Show dates are June 11 to Aug. 3. If your child has been bitten by the acting bug, check into the Legacy’s all-day musical theater camp from 9 am to 5 pm from July 21 to 25 for ages 7 to 17. Participants will experience theater games, acting workshops, dance classes, develop commercials, voice lessons, a talent show, and much more. Campers will perform in a showcase for parents on the final day of camp, and will be taught a number to perform as pre-show entertainment for “The Music Man.” Register children ages 5 to 7 for a mini camp from 9 am to noon July 14 to 18. Participants will present a showcase for parents the final

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50 things to do day of camp, and will also be taught a production number to perform in a pre-show performance of “The Music Man.” Legacy also offers a wide range of dance classes including ballet, tap, jazz, and hip hop. Visit The Legacy Theatre at 1175 Senoia Road. Log on to www.thelegacytheatre.org or call 404-895-1473.

VILLA RICA Pine Mountain Gold Museum Local artifacts dating back to 12,000 BC are on display at the Pine Mountain Gold Museum, a facility dedicated to preserving the rich history of Villa Rica’s gold mining industry. The newest addition to the park is the C.P. Huntington train for the Pine Mountain Scenic Railroad. Kids of all ages will enjoy a scenic trek around the mountain on the Golden Nugget engine, touring some of the sites of the gold mining process from the 1800s, and riding through new exhibits. Pine Mountain Gold Museum also offers a 50-seat theater with a 20-minute documentary on the history of the Villa Rica mines, a covered gold and gemstone panning area, an authentic grist mill and water wheel, a 27-acre park with over three miles of self-guided walking trails with interpretive signage, knowledgeable guides available for group tours of 15 or more, west Georgia’s only authentic 19-century gold stamp mill, and a live farm animal exhibit. Bring the family and enjoy a day in the park, a picnic in the covered pavilion, panning for gold, a tour of the intact ruins of Pine Mountain’s gold mines

on the mountain, and a viewing of the museum exhibits. The museum and grounds are located at 1881 Stockmar Road. Hours are 10 am to 4 pm Monday through Saturday, and 1 pm to 4 pm on Sunday. Panning and train rides close at 3:30 pm daily. Call 770-459-8455 or visit www.pinemountaingoldmuseum.com for information.

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country inn. The grounds boast the longest and largest zip line canopy course in the world, verified by two Guinness World Records, and the amazing “Flight of the Falcon,” a 3,400-foot long super eco zip line, one of the longest and the most exciting zip lines in the world! Plus, it offers almost 10 miles of zip lines and sky bridges, and six levels of exciting eco zip line treks. Glide up to speeds of 60 mph

Historic Banning Mills

over the lost gorge and ruins

Historic Banning Mills is located in Georgia’s only hidden gorge on beautiful Snake Creek in Carroll County—an area rich in history and home to a cozy

of the ghost town Banning. Additional adventures include a ropes course, GPS adventures, an aerial adventure park, kayaking, horseback riding, hiking, team building, falcon

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