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ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, September 3, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

Appalachian Studies Center - Open House and Volunteer Day

Summary: Experience the unique charms of the historic Vickery House the first Tuesday of each month. Hear stories about Professor Vickery, tour the heirloom garden, view the center's current art exhibit, enjoy refreshments, and listen to Appalachian music. If you'd like to become an NGCSU-certified volunteer for the center, 30-minute trainings are held at 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. RSVP for the training by e-mailing gasc@northgeorgia.edu or calling 706-864-1540. Admission: Free. Contact: Georgia Appalachian Studies Center. Phone: 706-864-1540. E-mail: gasc@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: The center is part of the university's School of Education. Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Historic Vickery House, across from West Main Hall. For more info visit northgeorgia.edu.

North Georgia Travels the World - Walk Across Spain

Summary: In this three part series, join the faculty of North Georgia as they share their adventures from around the world. "Walk Across Spain" features Dr. Donna Gessell and Dr. Elizabeth Combier. Listen to them talk and show pictures from when they spent a month walking the Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage Trail this past May. Admission: Free. Contact: North Georgia Continuing Education. Phone: 706-864-1918. E-mail: conted@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Sponsored by the North Georgia Library, Continuing Education and Center for Global Learning. Other upcoming events in the series: Greece Adventure - Sept. 14, 1-2 p.m.; and China Living and Learning - Sept. 22, 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Library Technology Center, Special Collections Room. For more info visit www.northgeorgia.edu.

Rushton & Company On-Campus Interviews

Summary: Rushton & Company will be conducting on-campus interviews for accounting interns. Rushton & Company is one of Northeast Georgia's largest accounting firms, representing more than 1,000 clients throughout the region. They offer a College Internship Program for students seeking hands-on experience and a better understanding of career opportunities in the field of public accounting. They offer both a January-to-April and May-to-July internship program, and will coordinate the exact timeframe to match the semes… Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, September 9, 2010, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

Rushton & Company On-Campus Interviews

Summary: Rushton & Company will be conducting on-campus interviews for accounting interns. Rushton & Company is one of Northeast Georgia's largest accounting firms, representing more than 1,000 clients throughout the region. They offer a College Internship Program for students seeking hands-on experience and a better understanding of career opportunities in the field of public accounting. They offer both a January-to-April and May-to-July internship program, and will coordinate the exact timeframe to match the semes… Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Friday, September 10, 2010, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, September 10, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

National Guard 121st Infantry 1st Battalion Change of Command/Redeployment Ceremony

Summary: The National Guard 121st Infantry 1st Battalion will be holding a Change of Command/Redeployment Ceremony on the William J. Livsey Drill Field on the campus of North Georgia College & State University. The public is invited to attend this free event. Admission: Free. Cost: 0. Contact: Jane O'Gorman. Phone: 706-867-2814. E-mail: jogorman@northgeorgia.edu. Sunday, September 12, 2010, 11:00 AM. William J. Livsey Drill Field.

North Georgia Travels the World - Greece Adventure

Summary: In this three part series, join the faculty of North Georgia as they share their adventures from around the world. Dr. Irene Kokkala, Dr. Kristi Hislope, Dr. Linda Roberts-Betsch, Dr. Chris Dockery, and Jill Brady spent 15 days in May traveling the countryside of Greece. Join them as they share their photos and insights of this wonderful trip. Admission: Free. Contact: North Georgia Continuing Education. Phone: 706-864-1918. E-mail: conted@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Sponsored by the North Georgia Library, Continuing Education and Center for Global Learning. Other upcoming event in the series: China Living and Learning - Sept. 22, 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Library Technology Center, Special Collections Room. For more info visit www.northgeorgia.edu.

Gold Dust Riders Volunteer Training

Summary: The Gold Dust Riders is a hippotherapy camp supported by North Georgia's Department of Physical Therapy that provides physical therapy using horses for adults and children with disabilities. Volunteers are needed to assist with sidewalking and horse leading. If interested in helping please attend the volunteer training session. No horse experience is needed -- the only requirement is a love for helping people. Admission: Free. Contact: Terrie Millard. Phone: 706-864-1969. E-mail: tlmillard@northgeorgia.edu. Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. HEART Equestrian Center at Foundation Farms, Gilstrap Farm Road, Dahlonega, Ga. 30533. For more info visit sites.google.com.

FBI Information Session

Summary: Are you interested in a challenging and rewarding career with the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)? FBI Special Agent and recruiter Steve Farr will give you an overview of the various career paths in the FBI, discuss how to make yourself more marketable, and answer questions you may have. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, September 16, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Newton Oakes Center, room 019.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, September 17, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

North Georgia Travels the World - China Living and Learning

Summary: In this three part series, join the faculty of North Georgia as they share their adventures from around the world. Dr. Joyce Stavick participated in a faculty exchange with Tsinghua University from February until June 2010. Come and listen to her stories of life in China. Admission: Free. Contact: North Georgia Continuing Education. Phone: 706-864-1918. E-mail: conted@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Sponsored by the North Georgia Library, Continuing Education and Center for Global Learning. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Library Technology Center, Special Collections Room. For more info visit www.northgeorgia.edu.

WORKSHOP: Writing a Winning Resume

Summary: Your resume is often the first impression an employer will have of you, and first impressions are lasting impressions. Attend this workshop to learn the ins and outs of writing an excellent resume, which is a critical part in your search for a job or internship. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, September 24, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

WORKSHOP: Graduate School: What Every Undergrad Needs to Know

Summary: If you are a sophomore, junior, or senior even remotely thinking about graduate school, then you will not want to miss this workshop. Come and learn about unlocking the mysteries of the graduate school application process, including timelines, application essays, recommendations, interviews, and more. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, October 1, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

Kaplan Graduate School Practice Exams

Summary: Practice tests offered are the GRE, MCAT, DAT, LSAT, and NCLEX. Interested students must register in room 114 of Barnes Hall no later than Sept. 24 to participate. The projected scores will be returned on Oct. 7 and will include a breakdown of where the student did well or needs improvement, as well as a link to the questions and explanations of the answers. There is a $5 fee to cover hiring proctors to help us administer the sample tests. Admission: Admission charge. Cost: $5. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Saturday, October 2, 2010, 9:00 AM. Newton Oakes Center, bottom floor.

Appalachian Studies Center - Open House and Volunteer Day

Summary: Experience the unique charms of the historic Vickery House the first Tuesday of each month. Hear stories about Professor Vickery, tour the heirloom garden, view the center's current art exhibit, enjoy refreshments, and listen to Appalachian music. If you'd like to become an NGCSU-certified volunteer for the center, 30-minute trainings are held at 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. RSVP for the training by e-mailing gasc@northgeorgia.edu or calling 706-864-1540. Admission: Free. Contact: Georgia Appalachian Studies Center. Phone: 706-864-1540. E-mail: gasc@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: The center is part of the university's School of Education. Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Historic Vickery House, across from West Main Hall. For more info visit northgeorgia.edu.

Faculty Business Meeting

Summary: Faculty business meetings are conducted once each fall and spring semester at North Georgia and include general business and policy updates from the administration, presentations from members of the faculty, any required votes on policy and procedural issues, and other faculty-related university business. Admission: Free. Contact: Terry McLeod. Phone: 706-867-3230. E-mail: tmcleod@northgeorgia.edu. Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 12:45 PM – 2:10 PM. Hoag Student Center Auditorium.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, October 8, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

WORKSHOP: How to Impress the Recruiter

Summary: Target recruiter, Arian Williams, will present a "How to Impress the Recruiter" workshop focusing on how to make an initial positive impression with recruiters and how to make sure your impression remains positive throughout the interview, follow-up and hiring process. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

WORKSHOP: Job and Internship Search 101

Summary: Are you searching for a job or internship? The search for an internship or full-time position can be intimidating and competitive. Students are encouraged to attend this workshop to learn how to develop a plan and get started in the right direction. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, October 14, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, October 15, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

Writing a Winning Resume

Summary: Your resume is often the first impression an employer will have of you, and first impressions are lasting impressions. Attend this workshop to learn the ins and outs of writing an excellent resume, which is a critical part in your search for a job or internship. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

Finding and Applying for Federal Jobs

Summary: Are you interested in a career with the Federal Government? About two million people are employed in a government job, making the federal government America's largest employer. Government employees are hired in just about every career field and work in locations throughout the country and the world. Attend this workshop to learn how and when to begin the application process, where to search for jobs, and how to make yourself marketable. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, October 21, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, October 22, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

Interviewing - How to Stay Cool in the Hot Seat

Summary: Have you ever wondered if an interview question will be posed that you have absolutely no idea how to answer? This workshop will teach you how to develop your own interview stories so that no matter what interview question is posed, you will be prepared to put your best foot forward. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

Practice Interviews by Sherwin-Williams

Summary: Need help preparing for an interview? Nervous about potential interview questions and responses? Career Services can help! A recruiter from Sherwin-Williams will be on campus offering practice interview sessions and feedback. To sign-up, contact Career Services at 706-864-1951 or come by 114 Barnes Hall. Practice interviews will be scheduled 9-11:30 a.m. and 2-3:30pm. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, October 28, 2010, 9:00 AM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

Sherwin-Williams Information Session

Summary: Since its founding by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams in 1866, the Sherwin-Williams Company has not only grown to be the largest producer of paints and coatings in the United States, but is among the largest producers in the world. Sherwin-Williams is a company that has a strong commitment to its employees. From their professional work environment to their excellent benefits, to their ongoing training, they take care of the people that make them strong. Attend this information session to learn more about… Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, October 28, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Newton Oakes Center, room 014.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, October 29, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

Appalachian Studies Center - Open House and Volunteer Day

Summary: Experience the unique charms of the historic Vickery House the first Tuesday of each month. Hear stories about Professor Vickery, tour the heirloom garden, view the center's current art exhibit, enjoy refreshments, and listen to Appalachian music. If you'd like to become an NGCSU-certified volunteer for the center, 30-minute trainings are held at 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. or 5:30 p.m. RSVP for the training by e-mailing gasc@northgeorgia.edu or calling 706-864-1540. Admission: Free. Contact: Georgia Appalachian Studies Center. Phone: 706-864-1540. E-mail: gasc@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: The center is part of the university's School of Education. Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Historic Vickery House, across from West Main Hall. For more info visit northgeorgia.edu.

WORKSHOP: How to Make the Most of a Career Fair

Summary: This workshop will help you make the most of a Career Fair and prepare an "elevator speech or personal commercial." You will receive tips on making the most of the career fair and learn how to prepare a speech for introducing yourself and providing highlights of your skills, interests and abilities in order to leave a lasting impression. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

Graduate School: What Every Undergrad Needs to Know

Summary: If you are a sophomore, junior, or senior even remotely thinking about graduate school, then you will not want to miss this workshop. Come and learn about unlocking the mysteries of the graduate school application process including timelines, application essays, recommendations, interviews, and more. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Thursday, November 4, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, November 5, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. Fall semester shows take place every Friday, Aug. 20 through Nov. 19. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, November 12, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.

WORKSHOP: Job and Internship Search 101

Summary: Are you searching for a job or internship? The search for an internship or full-time position can be intimidating and competitive. Students are encouraged to attend this workshop by Career Services to learn how to develop a plan and to get started in the right direction. Admission: Free. Contact: Career Services. Phone: 706-864-1951. Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM. Barnes Hall, room 114.

ASTRONOMY: Observatory-Planetarium Public Education Nights

Summary: The hour-long planetarium show begins promptly at 8 p.m. with the doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. After the show in the planetarium, weather permitting, the public may visit the North Georgia Astronomical Observatory located off of Highway 9 on Day Drive, four miles west of Dahlonega. Admission: Free. Contact: Joseph Jones. Phone: 706-864-1471. E-mail: jjones@northgeorgia.edu. Notes: Admittance is not permitted after a show begins. Please mute pagers and cell phones. No flash photography during a show. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m. on a first come, first serve basis. This is the last show for fall semester. Shows will resume for spring semester in January. Web site: http://apache.northgeorgia.edu/Academic/Sciences/Planetarium/planetarium.htm. Friday, November 19, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. George E. Coleman Planetarium, room 234 of the Health & Natural Sciences Building, Sunset Drive.