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Things to do for the 4th of July in Columbus GA for 2016

Wednesday, June 8th, 2016
4th of July Flag

Fun 4th of July Ideas for 2016 in Columbus GA

Summer is officially here, and that means the 4th of July holiday is right around the corner. A lot of people are still trying to figure out what they want to do for the holiday. If you are one of those people, we are here to help. We have decided to highlight some fun 4th of July ideas for 2016 in Columbus GA, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Things to do for Father’s Day 2016 Near Columbus

Friday, June 3rd, 2016
Father and Son

Best Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day 2016 in Columbus GA

It’s hard to believe that we are already into the month of June, which means that Father’s Day is right around the corner. This is a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your dad and tell him how much you appreciate everything that he does for you. For a lot of us, it can be difficult to figure out what to do for Father’s Day, so we are here to help. We are going to highlight some of the best ways to celebrate Father’s Day 2016 in Columbus GA, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Where are the top Farmers Markets Near Columbus?

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016
Locally Grown Produce

Best Farmers Markets Near Columbus

The summer season has officially arrived. People all over the state are starting to gear up for the barbecues, pool parties, road trips and more. There are countless things going on across the state throughout the summer that our residents are excited about. Visiting a farmers market is something else that a lot of people in our local community like to do during the summertime. It is a great way to get outside, be social, support local farmers and buy fresh produce for a great price. Therefore, we will be using this article to talk about some of the best farmers markets near Columbus GA, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Best 5k Races Near Columbus for Summer 2016

Friday, May 27th, 2016
People Running by the Water

Top Summer 5k races in Columbus for 2016

Another Georgia summer is almost upon us and local residents couldn’t be any more excited about it. There is no shortage of fun things to do here in Columbus during the summer months. One of the things that people love to do during the summer is run and compete in local 5k races. Therefore, we have decided to dedicate this article to highlighting the top summer 5k races in Columbus for 2016, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Top Restaurants in the Columbus Area for 2016

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
Where are the Best Restaurants in Columbus?

Best Restaurants Near Columbus for 2016

Everyone loves a good meal at their favorite restaurant. Luckily, we have a huge selection of great restaurants to choose from here in Columbus. Some of our staff members recently had a discussion about their favorite restaurants in the area. Therefore, we have decided to dedicate this article to highlighting some of the best restaurants near Columbus for 2016, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Where are the Best dog Parks Near Columbus for 2016?

Sunday, May 15th, 2016
Couple Walking a dog

Best dog Parks Near Columbus for 2016

If you are a dog owner you understand how important it is to take your dog outside for exercise on a regular basis. One of the best ways to exercise your dog is to take them to a local dog park. These parks are great because they can run around without a leash, interact with other dogs and enjoy the fresh air.  We actually have quite a few dog parks around the Columbus area to choose from. Therefore, we have decided to dedicate this article to discussing some of the best dog parks near Columbus for 2016. (more…)

Best Gyms Near Columbus for 2016

Saturday, May 7th, 2016
People Working out at Local Columbus Gym

Top Places to Workout in Columbus for 2016

Summer is right around the corner and people all across the country are looking to get back in shape before the season starts. One of the best ways to get back in shape and shed that extra winter weight is to join a gym. Fortunately, we have a wide-variety of gyms to choose from here in Columbus. Therefore, we have decided to dedicate this article to highlighting some of the top places to workout in Columbus for 2016, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day 2016 in Columbus

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016
Mother's Day Flowers

Things to do for Mother’s Day 2016 in Columbus

Well, we are already into the month of May and that means Mother’s Day is right around the corner. If you haven’t put any thought into how you are going to celebrate it, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We are going to dedicate this blog post to highlighting a list of things to do for Mother’s Day 2016 in Columbus, continue reading to learn more. (more…)

Hop along to fun activities near Columbus this Easter!

Saturday, March 12th, 2016
Easter eggs and flowers roll out of a fresh Easter basket.

Easter events near Columbus GA

The weather is getting warmer, the days are getting longer–Spring is in the air! Easter is right on its heels, occurring on March 27th this year. Easter baskets are about to be filled nationwide with pastel candy and chocolate eggs as celebrations of this season of renewal take place. We have a few suggestions for Easter events near Columbus GA for you to check out if you’re interested in venturing out this holiday! (more…)

Gil’s Auto Sales gives back with STEM center donation

Tuesday, February 9th, 2016
The Dyer Family STEM Center groundbreaking ceremony was a landmark step in the center's lengthy development.

Dyer Family STEM Center

Gil’s Auto Sales has been proud to serve the communities which have been so welcoming to us, and we want to return the favor. What better way for an auto dealer to give back than by promoting the education of the bright minds of our future? Those innovative youngsters may be the next great car designers and engineers, among a plethora of other career options. They may even be the ones to finally find a cure for the common cold! It is with the learning experience of our current and future generations of students in mind that the family of our own Gil Dyer and family has donated $150,000 to what will be known as the Dyer Family STEM Center. (more…)