May 3rd, 2010
Grand Opening Celebration and Family Reunion Schedule
The Official Ribbon Cutting for the new BabyLand General Hospital!Xavier Roberts will make a special appearance and hand-sign original hand-stitched to birth babies (adopted at BabyLand General® Hospital and online) the week of May 2 to May 8 with proof of purchase.
Free children’s activities, entertainment, prize drawings. Music and dancing with costume characters. Enjoy free goodies & see exciting and fun things to do in Georgia this summer.
- Saturday, May 8th, 2010
- 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Honoring all Mothers for Mothers Day, Free Rides and Slides and Special Exhibitions
Free Admission
Everyone attending will receive a free gift at registration!
Free refreshments
Ice cream compliments of Carvel
- 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Music and Dancing
DJ and Costume Characters
Prize Drawing every 30 minutes
- 10:00 AM
Performance by Folk Life Play of Lavonia
AHHHH Shot in the Arm
Historical Vignette of Medicine in Georgia
- 11:00 AM
Kaedy Kiely from 97.1 The River
Meet radio personality Kaedy Kiely and Cabbage Patch Kid Little Kaedy Kiely
Together they are bringing awareness and helping raise money for American Cancer Society's Relay for Life in White County
- Noon - 12:30 PM
Xavier Roberts
Color Guard
Presentation from City and County Officials
Ribbon Cutting
Xavier Roberts and his only adopted son, Otis Lee, arrive in an escorted Classic Car motorcade including a 1914 Buick, 1948 Studebaker, and a 1964 Cadillac
- 1:00 PM
Signing Party Starts
Xavier Roberts will only sign Original, hand-stitched, soft-sculpture Cabbage Patch Kids adopted May 2nd through May 8th (with proof of purchase)
- 2:00 PM
Performance by Folk Life Play of Lavonia
AHHHH Shot in the Arm
Historical Vignette of Medicine in Georgia
- 3:00 PM
Performance by Folk Life Play of Lavonia
AHHHH Shot in the Arm
Historical Vignette of Medicine in Georgia
- 4:00 PM
Performance by Folk Life Play of Lavonia
AHHHH Shot in the Arm
Historical Vignette of Medicine in Georgia
- 4:30 PM
Grand Prize Giveaway
BabyLand Spring Event Baby valued over $295.00
Connect With the World At the Grand Opening Family ReunionThe Gateway Amateur Radio Club (GARC), a member of the Amateur Radio Relay League, will be hosting a Special Event station at the Babyland General® Grand Opening. Using the club “callsign” of NG4AR, the members of GARC will communicate with other amateurs around the world who wish to obtain a “QSL” card that will commemorate the event. Amateurs should listen on or around 7.250 megacycles starting at 10:00 AM for the NG4AR call sign. GARC can be contacted at
ng4ar.arc@gmail.com.