All posts tagged George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center

“G” SCALE RAILROAD ON DISPLAY FOR HOLIDAYS at GEORGE PIERCE PARK

By | November 15, 2009 | Community Centers, Displays | No comments

All aboard! Back by popular demand for the holidays, The Vines Garden Railroad Club, in partnership with Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation, presents a two-track “G” scale display at George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center. Bring the family and kids to see this unique miniature railroad.

The vintage scene features a trolley track, two train tracks, an airport, water feature, and a quaint holiday town complete with a unique landscape filled with people, cars, houses, and stores.

The exhibit will be on display from Nov. 28 through Dec. 31 Mon. – Thurs. 9 a.m. – 8 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sat. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (closed Dec. 24 and 25).

George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center is located at 55 Buford Highway in Suwanee. Call 770-831-4173 for more information or visit www.gwinnettparks.com.

Vines Garden Railroad 3500 Oak Grove Road, Loganville, GA 30052

Vines Garden Railroad from Jeff Evens on Vimeo.

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Senior Trip to Pine Mountain Animal Safari October 22

By | October 19, 2009 | Seniors | No comments

Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain

October 22, 8:00am – Senior Trip to Pine Mountain Animal Safari

Become one with nature and enjoy animals from around the world. This safari takes you for a ride through a wild kingdom of animals as well as a petting zoo. According to the Pine Mountain registry, “One of the area’s most popular attractions, the 500-acre Pine Mountain Wild Animal Safari, offers a unique, hands-on safari experience. Visitors can see, touch and feed hundreds of exotic animals from every continent – a true worldwide safari.” $25/person plus money for lunch; call 770.831.4173 for reservations. Adults ages 50-up. Pick up at George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center at 8:00am, Bethesda Park Senior Center at 8:30am.
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