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Your Week Ahead: Dec. 31-Jan. 6, 2013

Take a look at what's happening this week in Barrow County.

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Monday, Dec. 31 

It's New Year's Eve. Find out where to celebrate! Ring in 2013 with these suggestions. 

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Tuesday, Jan. 1

Happy New Year from Barrow Patch! Are you making any resolutions? Tell us your goals and plans to achieve them in comments below. You might also want to read Barrow Patch columnist Ray Newman's latest column on his plan for 2013. 

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Fort Yargo State Park is hosting a "First Day" New Year Hike. Click here to view the event listing in the Barrow Patch events calendar. 

Wednesday, Jan. 2

Is one of your new year's resolutions to get in shape? You can start with yoga — Bethlehem First United Methodist Church will host a 45-minute yoga class combined with Christian worship beginning at 6:30 p.m. The class is free for first-time participants and $8 thereafter. 

Thursday, Jan. 3

The Auburn City Council will hold its first meeting of 2013 at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3. View the meeting agenda in a PDF file to the right of this text. 

Friday, Jan. 4

The Auburn Public Library is kicking off the new year with a special event — Keith Karnok, magician and ventriloquist, will present a special show for kids of all ages from 1 to 2 p.m. 

Saturday, Jan. 5

Is live music your thing? Musician Jeff Gillman will perform for patrons of Paddy's Irish Pub at Chateau Elan in Braselton. Call 678-425-0900 x 6074 for more information. 

Sunday, Jan. 6 

At 9:30 a.m. Sundays, the Winder Wesleyan Church offers a "Amazing Adventures" children's church program with worship, snacks, recreation and more. For more information, view the event listing in the Barrow Patch events calendar. 

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