In The News 15 August 2011

'First Friday' art walk Sept. 2 in Uptown Hillsboro

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The Colony Theatre will present a First Friday event on Sept. 2. The event will be an Art Walk in Historic Uptown Hillsboro from 6-8 p.m. with dessert and entertainment at The Colony Theatre from 8-10 p.m.
There are 14 participating Uptown Merchants which include: A to Z Advertising, Chambers Realty, Beech Street on Main, Georgia’s Bridal, The Acme Art Factory, 113 S. High Street, Janie’s Closet, Primtiques, Back Home, The Colony Theatre, Vickie’s Family Restaurant, Town Square Jewelers, Miller’s Barbershop and Merle Norman.
The featured artists will be Amy Hillis, CJ Linkhart Carolus, Sandy Cooper Pence, Ginger Back, Gretchen Huffman, Judy Culberson Taylor, Dan Kennelly, Jonathan Gillman, Tom Clemens, John Schooley, Kathy Burden, James “Skip” Werline, Helen Horner, Mary Reed, Barbara Hodge, Carolyn Hastings Michael, Patty Roads, Jacalyn Walter, Mary Hamilton, Geo K. Jewelry, Mary Potts, Paul Davis, Mary Jo.
The event is free, and organizers encourage everyone to come out and support local businesses and local artists.
There will also be a spring Uptown Art Walk the First Friday of May. The deadline is February 25, 2012 at noon for uptown merchants and artists that would like to participate.  
Starting in October the First Friday events will be organized by The Hillsboro Uptown Business Association (HUBA). If interested in participating please contact Rachelle Trefz owner of Merle Norman at merle_grl@yahoo.com or Brent Huffman owner of Beech Street on Main at brent@brenthuffman.com.
The Colony Theatre will present a First Friday event on Sept. 2. The event will be an Art Walk in Historic Uptown Hillsboro from 6-8 p.m. with dessert and entertainment at The Colony Theatre from 8-10 p.m.

There are 14 participating Uptown Merchants which include: A to Z Advertising, Chambers Realty, Beech Street on Main, Georgia’s Bridal, The Acme Art Factory, 113 S. High Street, Janie’s Closet, Primtiques, Back Home, The Colony Theatre, Vickie’s Family Restaurant, Town Square Jewelers, Miller’s Barbershop and Merle Norman.

The featured artists will be Amy Hillis, CJ Linkhart Carolus, Sandy Cooper Pence, Ginger Back, Gretchen Huffman, Judy Culberson Taylor, Dan Kennelly, Jonathan Gillman, Tom Clemens, John Schooley, Kathy Burden, James “Skip” Werline, Helen Horner, Mary Reed, Barbara Hodge, Carolyn Hastings Michael, Patty Roads, Jacalyn Walter, Mary Hamilton, Geo K. Jewelry, Mary Potts, Paul Davis, Mary Jo.

The event is free, and organizers encourage everyone to come out and support local businesses and local artists.

There will also be a spring Uptown Art Walk the First Friday of May. The deadline is February 25, 2012 at noon for uptown merchants and artists that would like to participate.  

Starting in October the First Friday events will be organized by The Hillsboro Uptown Business Association (HUBA). If interested in participating please contact Rachelle Trefz owner of Merle Norman at merle_grl@yahoo.com or Brent Huffman owner of Beech Street on Main at brent@brenthuffman.com.
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