MACON, GA.--I Love Macon Week takes place during Georgia Cities Week from April 22-28.

'I Love Macon' is a grassroots effort that focuses on what you love about Macon, a City of Macon news release says.

How to join the campaign: sign the pledge that says you will be an advocate for Macon, respond positively in the face of negativity and recruit five other people to sign the pledge.

See events happening in Macon.

2012 Adult Baseball Tryouts this Saturday 1pm & Sunday 3pm at Game on Training in Byron ,Ga  We are looking to form our 6Th team. We are only taking the best 15-17 ballplayers. We are also looking for a Manager to run this elite team this season.  The season will begin in late May and end in mid August,  games will be played mostly on the weekends in Warner Robins and the Macon area. The league fee this season is $250.00 and will play 15 regular season games per team and a playoff series to crown the champion team. 

Tryouts: This will be a in-door tryout using a pitching mound and indoor batting cages to show off your skills, Once you have made this cut you will be contacted by a league official about your place on the team. 

Contact for more info:

Chris Dunn  League President  478-227-3866 or email Chris@MGABaseaball.com

MACON, GA.- Xtreme Events LLC will host the 5K Barbarian Challenge on Saturday April 14, 2012, a news release says.

The challenge starts at 8 a.m. The challenge happens at Paradise Off Road Park, 1276 Sgoda Rd in Macon.

Musical entertainment will start at 10 a.m. with the award ceremony at 11:30 a.m.