North Metro Technical College in Acworth is now part of the newly formed Chattahoochee Technical College. Beginning on July 1, 2009, The Appalachian, Chattahoochee, and North Metro Technical Colleges merged to form one institution and became the leading post secondary technical college in Georgia. NMTC is known as the North Metro campus of Chattahoochee Technical College. The new Chattahoochee Tech serves over 10,000 students from eight campuses spread over six North Georgia counties. The other campus names are: Appalachian Campus, Canton Campus, Marietta Campus, Mountain View Campus, Paulding Campus, South Cobb Campus, and Woodstock Campus.
Acworth Daddy Daughter Dance
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The annual Daddy Daughter Dance, hosted by the Acworth Parks and Recreation Dept, begins at 7pm on Febuary 6 at North Cobb High School. This year’s theme is At the Hop. Break out the poodle
skirts and leather jackets as you spend a special evening with dance, fun and games for the dads and daughters to enjoy.
The event is open to all girls up to age 13, and the fee is $25 for Acworth residents and $35 for non-city residents. Additional daughters are $10 for City of Acworth residents and $15 for non-city residents each. Refreshments will be served and a DJ will be providing music. Optional photos will also be available for purchase.
For more information, contact Jodi Mills at 770.917.1234 or email jmills@acworth.org.
Acworth Classic Car Show
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The Acworth Classic Car Cruise takes place in Historic Downtown Acworth on Saturday, July 31 from 4pm to 10pm. The car show features everything from Chevy Chevelles to Model T Fords. Over 200 automobiles will be on display and admission is free to the general public.
If you would like to display your car, no registration is required and a $1 charity donation is requested. It is suggested that you arrive between 3pm and 4pm if you would like to enter your vehicle and ensure you get a good parking spot.
Merchants in Downtown Acworth will remain open during the event so visitors can also enjoy some shopping or dining at any of the great Acworth restaurants.
Admission:
No charge to attend for the general public
$1 charity donation to enter a car in the cruise
Hours:
4pm to 10pm
Location:
The Acworth City Hall and Library parking lots as well as along Senator Russell Ave. adjacent to its previous location on Main St.
For more info, call (770) 917-1234.
About the Acworth Classic Car Cruises:
The Acworth Classic Car Cruises take place on the fifth Saturday of months containing a fifth Saturday from Spring through Fall.
