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Emmanuel to host fireworks Emmanuel Baptist Church will light up Blackshear’s night sky Sunday, July 5, in honor of America’s 250th birthday.

Emmanuel Baptist Church will host a fireworks display in observance of Independence Day Sunday, July 5. The fireworks show will begin at dark.

Painting for America’s 250th Patterson Art Gallery will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.

Artists will help paint two of the 1,000 squares to help create a flag to be displayed later in the year.

The event will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at Eagle Station, 3507 Williams Street Patterson.

Oil and acrylic will be $25. All supplies will be included.

Monthly art classes are held on the first Tuesday of each month.

Call (912) 647-5776 for more information.

Summer scavenger hunt begins The Pierce County Chamber of Commerce has organized a special summer scavenger hunt designed to lead players through locally owned businesses. Running July 1 - 31, the fun filled trek takes you to 21 different local businesses with a special goal for each location. Once you complete the task, the local merchant signs off on your hunt card. Once completed, return your fully filled out card to 200 SW Central Ave for the chance to win cool local prizes. All cards must be returned by August 3.

Times closes early The Blackshear Times will close at 1 p.m. Wednesdays throughout the summer. The change will be effective from now through Wednesday, August 5.

The Times can still be reached by email at [email protected].


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