Special to the Journal

Albany, Ga. - Chehaw Park will celebrating its 75^th anniversary this Saturday, August 18 ^th from 10:00-2:00.  Krispy Kreme, who is also celebrating its 75^th anniversary, will be joining the celebration from 9:30 – 11:30 and will be providing free donuts to the public.  There will also be Animal Party treats from 10:00-2:00.  The Park will be open for free; however, this does not include admission to the Zoo.  Come out and join us in the celebration of 75 years!

ABOUT THE PARKS AT CHEHAW                                                                                                                        

Featuring one of only two zoos in Georgia accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), Chehaw also includes a BMX bicycle race track, 18-hole disc golf course, Wild Trail for walkers and runners and one of the largest playgrounds in the state. Chehaw hosts special events throughout the year, like the Native American Cultural Festival in the spring, Swamp Stomp Summer Camps in the summer and Festival of Lights during the holidays. Chehaw offers one of the area’s finest facilities for events such as weddings, family reunions and birthday parties.  Come visit Nature’s Playground today and make it home to your next special occasion. For more information, visit www.chehaw.org or become a Facebook fan at www.facebook.com/chehaw.