the war, co-authored by his daughter-in-law, Bev Saltzman. In 1942, the Gestapo arrested Bert and his parents. His parents were deported to a concentration camp, and 18 year old Bert was forced to work in a weapons factory. His book is the story of his escape and courageous struggle to survive underground. The Lewyn family will discuss “On the Run in Nazi Berlin” at 2 p.m. at Temple Kehillat Chaim, 1145 Green Street, Roswell. Free, but reservations appreciated; contact nnrose@comcast.net.
February 4 • HOB NOB WITH THE WINE SNOB Join Barnsley’s “Wine Snob” for a casual and entertaining wine tasting featuring six of his favorite wines. www.barnsleyresort.com
February 10 & 11 •
Hike for a Cure If you love adventure and crave a new challenge, then CureSearch for Children’s Cancer Ultimate Hike is for you! On April 21, 2012 participants will hike 26.5 miles of the Foothills Trail, in one day, while raising funds for pediatric cancer research. The Ultimate Hike is a one-day event in which ordinary folks complete an extraordinary feat on trails around the country. Each hiker is required to attend one information session held around Atlanta and a registration donation of $100 will be required. RSVP to join one of the following information sessions to learn the entire scoop about Hike Weekend, Hike Training and Fundraising:
VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND Enjoy a romantic special Barnsley’s menu at the Rice House; carriage rides between the Rice House and the Historic Ruins. www.barnsleyresort.com
February 10 — 11 & 17 — 18• BRIGADOON Sponsored by Jim Miller in Memory of Jean Miller, the Elm Street Art Players will perform “Brigadoon” at the City Center, 8534 Main Street, Woodstock, on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 and 7:30 p.m. (678) 494-4251, www.elmstreetarts.org
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Tuesday, January 11 at 5:30 p.m. High Country Outfitters (Buckhead) Tuesday, January 11 at 7:30 p.m. REI, Perimeter Wednesday, January 12 at 6:30 p.m. REI, Buford Wednesday, January 18 at 6:30 p.m. REI, Kennesaw Thursday, January 19 at 6:30 p.m. Alpharetta Outfitters Friday, January 20 at 6:30 p.m. Halfmoon Outfitters Saturday, January 28 at 10 a.m. Red Top Mountain State Park To register for an Ultimate Hike information meeting visit www.ultimatehike.org/atlanta
We had no winner for December’s contest corner. Don’t miss your chance to win In January! If you find the hidden picture, be the first to email: art@myroswellmonthly.com *Only emailed answers will be accepted. Contest participants are able to win one time per calendar year
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