Brothers Cornelius Williams, left, and Tony Williams bracket their sister, Grindal Laster, in showing off their sign announcing this weekend’s annual Rabbitman’s End of the School Year Extravaganza. Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher
With the approach of Memorial, it’s time to start making plans on how to spend the holiday weekend.
When: Friday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m.Where: Albany Municipal Auditorium, 200 N. Jackson St.The Southern gospel quartet is coming to Albany. Their name is synonymous with setting the standard for male quartets since their inception in 1980. Many have tried to pattern their style and sound, but there’s only one Gold City.For more information and tickets, visit: https://www.bandsintown.com/e/1025715767-gold-city-quartet-at-albany-municipal-auditorium?came_from=209.
When: Friday, starts at 6:30 p.m.Where: Albany VFW, 315 Philema Road.Danny the DJ and the Still River Band will provide the entertainment. Proceeds from a raffle will support the organization.Admission: $7.
When: Starts at 1 p.m.Where: Pretoria Fields Brewing.The Dave Dale Duio will kick off the day starting at 1 p.m., with The Pinebox Dwellers set to take the stage at 6 p.m. for a four-hour set.
When: Friday, starts at 7 p.m.Where: 117 S. Broad St., Thomasville.The Thomasville on Stage & Co. Young Actors group is presenting a musical variety show. TOSAC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the enrichment of Thomas County and south Georgia.For more information and tickets, visit: https://allevents.in/thomasville/young-actors-variety-show/200024604630328.
Alan has been a reporter for 30 years, including at The Moultrie Observer, Thomasville Times-Enterprise and The Albany Herald. His favorite book is “Catch-22,” and he has an Australian shepherd/American bulldog mix named Maxwell.