Congratulations to Stacie Bird! She is the random lucky winner of our 2018 Thanks & Giving giveaway, and she will receive $850 in gift cards from nine local businesses!
Many thanks to the 500+ readers who registered to win this prize. If you are not the lucky winner this year, please continue to support these local businesses. We have listed this year’s participating businesses’ information and website links below for you to peruse. Also, make a point to visit them in person! We are so appreciative of the generous prizes each of these businesses have offered to the MMoms winner.
Happy Holidays, everyone!
Dinglewood Design & Press
The best quality paper, hand-mixed inks, and beautiful designs paired with compulsive attention to detail and fantastic customer service — these are what make Dinglewood Design & Press stand out from the crowd. This small letterpress studio is located in Columbus, Georgia. Born in a garage in the spring of 2013, this one-woman operation quickly evolved into a husband and wife team, then grew into a small group of talented creatives. Since then, Christy Etheredge’s letterpress goods have been shipped all over the world – New York, Australia, Switzerland, Brunei just to name a few.
Academy Dance Center
For 50 years Academy Dance Center has been a leader in quality dance education in the Chattahoochee Valley. Academy Dance Center provides beginner through professional classes for ages 3 & up in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary/Lyrical, Creative Movement (Pre-School Dance), Musical Theatre, Tumbling, and Adult Dance/Fitness. The Academy presents two seasonal professional productions each year for students at the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, in addition to Competition Teams and other local performance opportunities. The 2018 Holiday production of The Polar Express will take place on December 1-2. For tickets and information, please call (706) 561-8085.
Customized Cleaning Services
At Customized Cleaning Services, we understand that no two customers are the same. We know that no two customers operate on the same budget, so why not be treated that way? Whether you are a career-driven mom with two pets and three kids in the house or a family of seven with teenagers in this room, toddlers in that room, and one gone off to college; we have the cleaning, straightening, and organizing skills that you have been longing for. We will work one-on-one with you to develop a customized plan that will get your house in order, keep your house in order, and accommodate your budget.
Hamrick Tire
Founded in 1957, Hamrick Tire is the local leader for all of our customers’ tire related needs. We have over 100 years of combined experience, with staff members trained and certified by Michelin®, Continental, Toyo, Yokohama, and Nitto as tire safety experts. If you’re interested in new tires for your vehicle, pay us a visit. We will gladly help you determine what your tire needs are and provide an honest recommendation on how to best fill those needs. We also perform tire services that will help you get the most out of your new tires. Come by anytime Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm for tire repair, balancing, rotations, wheel alignments, brake service, and more.
Chromatics Salon Color Bar ~ Footique
Welcome to Columbus, Georgia’s first Color Bar-Chromatics Salon & Color Bar. Founded in 2011, we envisioned an atmosphere that was modern and sophisticated but had a warm and inviting feel. We strive to offer our clients the best in customer service.
At Chromatics Salon & Color Bar our talented hairstylists offer Hair Cuts, Hair Color, Special Occasion Styles, Make-up and more. Our skilled, licensed hairstylists will use various techniques and knowledge to create a brilliant hair color and haircut designed with you in mind. Interact with your stylist as they show you an array of natural hues and tones that will enhance your skin tone or flashy and fun splashes of hair color that show off your individuality!
Chromatics is now proud to offer you nail services adjacent to us at Footique. Our highly trained nail technicians offer a relaxing spa manicure and pedicure atmosphere, free from the harsh acrylic smells found in most nail salons. By using the most hygienic sanitation and sterilization measures available in the industry combined with quality products, let us excite your senses and smooth your skin. Our services are extended to men, women, and children. We invite you to explore the vast world of “Beauty in Synergy”.
Launch Trampoline Park
The thrill of an extreme sport. The exercise of a high-intensity workout. The appeal to people of all ages and fitness levels. These factors, along with its indoor sports and family entertainment facilities, all make Launch Trampoline Parks part of one of the fastest-growing amusement trends. Launch Trampoline Park in Columbus has entertainment for the entire family! Attractions include jumping, dodgeball, toddler time, arcade and more! Saturday Night Ignite is every Saturday from 8-10 p.m. Parents can avoid the planning stress by hosting their child’s next birthday party at Launch Trampoline Park!
Parker’s Pantry
Parker’s Pantry is a longtime catering company operated by local resident Parker Mullins. This hidden gem is located in the Lakebottom Park area. The atmosphere is cozy and posh with the smells of heaven drifting from the kitchen. The menu includes sandwiches, soups, salads, and items to take home for dinner. Located at 1815 Garrard St., in St. Elmo Shopping Center on the north end of Lakebottom Park. Open Tuesday – Friday from 7:30 am to 6 pm, and Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm.
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts is the centerpiece of Columbus’ arts and entertainment district. RiverCenter’s state-of-the-art facilities include the 2,000-seat Bill Heard Theatre and the 430-seat Legacy Hall. The venue is the home to the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. It also serves as the home of the Youth Orchestra of Greater Columbus, the professional chorus Cantus Columbus, and the Columbus Ballet.
The facility also provides rehearsal and performance space for the Columbus State University Schwob School of Music. The music school’s classrooms, studios, rehearsal rooms, and practice rooms are located at RiverCenter.
The theatre has hosted a variety of world-renowned performers, international ensembles, and national touring productions such as the Broadway shows Chicago, Miss Saigon, and Cats.
Bricks and Minifigs – Columbus
Bricks & Minifigs® is your one-stop aftermarket LEGO® shop! We buy and trade all LEGO® products, from tubs of bulk to storage unit sized collections. Enjoy our selection of individual minifigs, bulk bricks, components, and accessories. With the largest assortment of new, used and retired sets we keep your collection growing!
We have 1,000’s of mini-figures just waiting for you. Pick and choose your favorite pieces from our large tables of loose LEGO® bricks. We also have a large selection of New-In-Box sets, as well as used prebuilt sets. We also host LEGO® -themed birthday parties. Visit us in The Landings shopping center in the heart of Columbus.
