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[ In Non-Profits ]
New Military Charity Promotes Civilians for Service Members
Task Force G.I. is a non-profit Military charity that has been developed for the exclusive benefit of current and future members of the Armed Forces. Taskforce G.I. concentrates on five programs developed specifically to enhance overall overseas deployment environments and further the pursuit of obtaining educational degrees for enlisted members on active duty status with the five branches of service....
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Win Daytona 500 and 300 Tickets
Okay all you race fans, the 2009 racing season is here and Kroger has tickets to auction off...
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'Valentine Vows' to be Shared at Historic Dawson County Courthouse
The oldest working courthouse in Georgia will serve as venue to special wedding nuptials and vow renewals on the day before Valentine's Day...
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[ In People & Places ]
Finders Keepers Responds to Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
On Aug. 14, 2008, President Bush signed into law the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSIA) of 2008. The law was originally passed to protect children from unsafe toys after the widely publicized recalls in 2007....
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Wintertime Wine & Dining Events at Montaluce
On Saturday afternoons at 4 p.m., throughout the month of February, guests are invited to discover Piedmont at Montaluce’s 50-foot wine bar. The regal wines of Italy's Piedmont are the most misunderstood--and the most beguiling...
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[ In Announcements ]
Hollywood comes to North Georgia
Have you ever seen the movie ‘I’d Climb the Highest Mountain?’...
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'Chamber Bytes' from Your Dawson County Chamber of Commerce
Ribbon cuttings and the Chamber's annual gala, A Diamonds and Denim Gala, are on the agenda this month...
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Great Backyard Bird Count This Month
Birders of all skill levels contribute data to monitoring what is considered an important component of bird conservation efforts. The count is also a gateway into citizen science programs such as Project Feeder Watch, Christmas Bird Counts and the Breeding Bird Survey...
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EWTN Picks Up NBC's 'Dropped Ball' in Refusing to Air Pro-life Commercial During Super Bowl
During the commercial, viewers watch an ultrasound as the following words flash across the screen: “This child’s future is a broken home, he will be abandoned by his father, his single mother will struggle to raise him; despite the hardships he will endure, this child will become the 1st African-American president. Life, imagine the potential”...
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Sawnee Women's Club to Host Inaugural 'Tour of Homes'
Set for May 2, this first-time event will include three custom-built homes by Smith Jackson Properties, all on an estate-style setting off of Hansard Drive, in Forsyth County.  Attendees can enjoy fresh design ideas, check out the latest home innovations, learn about the newest building techniques, and register for several raffles throughout the day...
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