Event Planners Open Shop in Clarkesville

Making Memories is located at 1763 Hwy. 197 North, Clarkesville, GA.

They’ve been “Making Memories” for people at weddings, baby showers, birthdays and other events for years. Soon, they’ll be making a memory of their own when they open the doors to their new shop in Clarkesville.

Shirley Alley and Chris Grimes will host a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening this Wednesday, September 9, at 12 noon for their new shop, “Making Memories.” The event planning business is located at 1763 Highway 197 North directly across from North Georgia Technical College.

Wreaths can be made to order.
Wreaths can be made to order and are among a wide variety of unique creations crafted by Alley and Grimes.

Making Memories offers a wide array of unique creations made with quality silks and natural elements. “We try to use things from nature, especially bird nests, gourds, pine cones, etc.,” explains Alley. She says their college wreaths are “hot items” and wreaths can be made to order. A small gift section of the store is dedicated to showcasing the works of local artists and crafters. Alley says, “We want to support area talents.”

Making Memories offers one stop service, handling all of the decorations and details for your special event.

The store will be open Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting Sept. 9.  For more information give them a call at (706) 490-5144 or  (706) 949-5761. Also, visit them online at https://www.facebook.com/makingmemoriesnorthga.