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St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival
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If you live in of one of the many Bowen Family Homes communities throughout the metro-Atlanta area, you might be looking for something fun and family friendly to do with your children to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
We have just the event for you. Also known as St. Pat’s 2010, the Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the oldest St. Patrick’s Day festivals in Georgia. The parade dates back to 1858 and the 2010 celebration marks the 128th parade in Atlanta over the past 152 years.
The parade will kickoff on Saturday March 13 at noon on at the corner Peachtree Street and Ralph McGill. If you want to ensure that your little ones have a good view of the floats, music and candy, there’s a reviewing stand just down the road from the parade’s start. The Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival will continue down Peachtree and will turn onto Decatur Street to finish in Underground Atlanta. Read More→
Beautiful New Homes in Smyrna
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Cobb County is known for excellent schools, an easy commute to Atlanta, great dining and shopping and of course high quality homes in beautiful communities. Bowen Family Homes‘ newest community, Oakdale Preserve is the perfect example of why so many home buyers choose to make Cobb County home.
This community features two-story homes with brick and stone accents. The homes range in size from 2,472 - 2,803 square feet prices begin at just $279,900.
Four different model homes will be built in this Bowen Family Homes community: the Shelbourne, the Ashbourne, the Berringer, and the Aspen. Each plan offers offers unique features and amenities, making it easy for home buyers to choose the model that best fits their needs.
The Shelbourne model is move-in ready. The four bedroom, three and one half bath home sits back on a private cul de sac, making it the ideal home for family. Kids can play kickball or street hockey in the cul de sac without the fear of cars coming buy. Read More→
Now’s a Great Time to Visit Stone Mountain
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Stone Mountain is a place you typically think of heading to when the weather is warm, the mountain glimmers in the sun and a picnics can be enjoyed before settling in for the laser show.
But now is actually a great time to visit Stone Mountain, especially if you have kids. Our cold and sunny days are perfect time to check out all of the seasonal activities happening at the mountain.
Snow Mountain
Snow Mountain features a 400′ hill for tubing (complete with lifts to get you to the top) providing thrills for older kids and adults. If you have children under 48″ tall, the Little Angels section is reserved just for them. They have a mini hill for sliding and plenty of room to play. Read More→
BOGO Tickets to the Center for Puppetry Arts
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If you’ve never taken your family to The Center for Puppetry Arts, now is the time to do so. You’ll be wowed by the life-like puppets, the fascinating storylines and terrific performance put on at the Center.
Rainforest Adventures is the show currently being performed and you’re children are sure to be wowed by over 30 exotic plants and animals all located in the rainforest. Anacondas, bats and howler monkeys are just a few of the creatures you’ll get to see at this amazing show. Afterwords, head over to the create-a-puppet workshop and explore the museum.
Now through March 7 WSB-TV has a discount on their Family to Family page Read More→
Don’t Forget About Your Tax Credit!
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With the extension of the 2009 tax credit, 2010 is the perfect time for first-time, repeat and move-up home buyers to purchase a new home today.
As one of the largest metro-Atlanta developers, Bowen Family Homes is sure to have the perfect home for you in one of their many communities. Bowen homeowners have the in craftsmanship, amenities and location in several locations across the metro-Atlanta area.
We currently have 50 homes available that are eligible for the tax credit throughout Fulton, Forsyth and Gwinnett counties. With homes ranging in price from $101,900 to $400,000 there is sure to be a home for every budget.
First-time homebuyers are eligible for up to $8,000 and repeat or move-up buyers are now eligible for up to $6,500. Read More→