Norcross Email Extravaganza Vol. 283
A weekly email for the young & forever young in Historic Norcross
DID YOU KNOW...?
Ron Orrell is opening NX Vinyl, a record store located in the Cotton Gin in historic Norcross (125 Lawrenceville St NW Suite 300 Norcross 30071). Ron is focusing on vintage vinyl, new records, CDs, cassettes, turntables, speakers, receivers, rock shirts, and memorabilia. NX Vinyl will also host live music events and is applying for a beer and wine license.
The store will officially open soon, with a grand opening in the spring. He is currently looking for temporary help to clean and catalog records, as well as staff for when the store officially opens. Ron is specifically looking for those knowledgeable about music and customer service. Reach out to 770-769-2220 or nxvinyl@gmail.com if interested.
MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR
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HAWK WATCH 2024
Photo courtesy of Scott O'Donnell
“In Flight” | From the backyard of Ollie Avenue.
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
SWGC First Friday Breakfast
The Southwest Gwinnett Chamber invites you to the March First Friday Breakfast. This month’s speaker is Stanton Gatewood, a Homeland Security/CISA professional. The event will be held at the Peachtree Corners Hilton, on Friday, March 1. Registration is open until next Wednesday, February 28, 12p. First-time SWGC First Friday Breakfast attendees can call the chamber to receive a first-timer discount (470-482-1899 or 404-697-3042). There will be a discussion on current cyber-attack trends, ransom requests, and what you can do proactively to prevent being a victim.
Impact Norcross Opportunity
Impact Norcross is hosting a breakfast for the residents of HomeTowne Studios in downtown Norcross. Volunteers are needed to help set up, serve, and engage with residents on Saturday, March 2, 8:30-11:30a. Reach out to Abby Turner (abigail.sandau@gmail.com) or Heather Albury (halbury@bellsouth.net) if you can lend a helping hand. Donations of paper goods, toiletries, detergents (dish & clothing), and small kids toys/crafts for the residents are also needed. Please drop off donations at Heather’s home at 542 Sunset Drive.
Mt. Carmel Preschool Summer Camps
We will don our capes and become superheroes during our first camp on June 17-20. We’ll pack our gear for an “outdoor” camping adventure on July 15-18. Each camp will include music and movement, stories, and crafts, all in a 4-hour day! Camp is 9a -1p Monday through Thursday. All children ages 3-6 are invited if they are toilet trained. $125 weekly, including a non-refundable deposit of $75 due upon registration, with the final payment of $50 due on or before the first day of camp.
DAILY EVENTS
Friday
Cultivation Brewing - Girl Scouts selling cookies! 4:30-6:30p / Taza Lebanese 4-10p / Phil Griffin music 6-9p
Iron Horse Tavern - Live DJ from 9p-1a
Saturday
B&W Burgers- Live music from Wrecking Roses 7p
Cultivation Brewing - My Vietnamese 4-9p / Girl Scouts selling cookies! 4:30-6:30p / James P Morgan music 4-7p
Sunday
Cultivation Brewing - Brainy Bakers 1-7p / South of Philly 1-8p
Monday
Cultivation Brewing - $5 select pours
Tuesday
Cultivation Brewing - Select discounted brews / 20% off growler fills
Wednesday
Cultivation Brewery - Trivia 7p / True Street Tacos 4-9p
Social Fox Brewing - Trivia 7p
Thursday
Cultivation Brewery - Music Bingo 7-9p / South of Philly 4-9p
Iron Horse Tavern - Trivia 8p
Social Fox Brewing - Latin Night! Free dance lessons at 7p
YOUNG NORCROSS CARD DEALS
Butter & Cream - Free waffle cone upgrade with ice cream purchase Monday - Thursday
Cultivation Brewing - $10 Flights from Monday - Thursday
Social Fox Brewing - Buy one beer, get a second beer 50% off
The Rose & Hemp - Buy a case of THC Spirits (6 bottles), receive 20% OFF!
Receive 15% off
45 South
Receive 10% off
Antique Traditions
B&W Burgers, Buns & Brews (food only)
Refuge Coffee
The Local Peach
The Rose & Hemp
B&W Burgers, Buns & Brews (food)
The Rose & Hemp