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New music and arts festival launching in Chickamauga, Ga.

Bob Carty is one of several musical acts performing Saturday at the first Jayhawk Music and Art Festival in Chickamauga, Ga.
Bob Carty is one of several musical acts performing Saturday at the first Jayhawk Music and Art Festival in Chickamauga, Ga. Bob Carty is one of several musical acts performing Saturday at the first Jayhawk Music and Art Festival in Chickamauga, Ga.

A new music and arts festival is launching in Chickamauga, Ga., on Saturday, Aug. 5.

The Jayhawk Music and Art Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Pigeon Mountain Grill, 18381 Highway 193 in Chickamauga.

The festival has been founded by Vic Burgess in memory of his father, Jay Burgess. Proceeds will benefit the Children’s Advocacy Center of the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit.

The event will feature regional artists as well as live music from Mic Harrison & The High Score, Tommy Womack, Sweet Georgia Brown, The ExLaws, Kidd/Shaw, Small Town Rumor, Bob Carty, Un Amigo, Muletide, Marlon Murphy, Michael Teague and Corey Alan Rose Band.

For more information: 706-539-2999.