Senior Sock Hop this weekend in Lake Park

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July 28, 2010

Kara Ramos The Valdosta Daily Times The Valdosta Daily Times Wed Jul 28, 2010, 11:33 PM EDT

LAKE PARK — The Lake Park Chamber of Commerce will host a Summer Senior Sock Hop at the Eagles Roost Conference Center Saturday, July 31, from 6-10 p.m.

Seniors are invited to wear their best 50s attire as they dance the night.

The evening will include classic cars, a hula hoop contest, Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe look-alike contests and more. Root beer and coke floats will be sold for $1.

Admission is $10 and includes a hamburger or hot dog plate with a beverage and dessert. Anyone who drives a classic car to the show will receive free admission to the dance.

Tickets can be purchased through the Lake Park Chamber of Commerce by calling (229) 559-5302 or Chris Bremer by calling (229) 834-6475.

To reserve a table, call Chris Bremer or e-mail her at ckbremer@bellsouth.net.

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