[ In Green Space ]Langford Urges Community to Conserve Green Space for Future GenerationsThis year’s keynote speaker, Jim Langford, gave an inspiring talk about the importance of conserving green space...
Sep 16, 2008
Picking a Fight with Cancer: BodyPlex-Dawsonville Hosts 90-Mile Charity Ride, Benefits Lance Armstrong Foundation“Ride It Like You Can Cure It” happens on Saturday, October 18, at 9:00 am, when a group of BodyPlex instructors will lead seven individual 45 minute Les Mills RPM® (Raw Power in Motion) cycling classes to raise funds in honor of the 10.5 million American cancer survivors, in support of the 1.4 million people who will receive a cancer diagnosis this year, and in memory of the 1,500 people who die of cancer every day...
Sep 16, 2008
Recent Rains Increase MosquitoesFemale mosquitoes suck blood and spit saliva (to keep the blood from coagulating) in a different host each time a blood meal is needed to lay eggs. The mosquito can pick up a disease from one host if it is infected and carry it to another...
Sep 15, 2008
Newstalk 1160 'The Talk of the Town' Announces Three Additions to Lineup: Laura Ingraham, Bill O'Reilly, Dennis MillerSmart, funny, and ahead of the curve in politics and the culture, Laura Ingraham takes listeners on a wild ride through the colliding worlds of politics, the news media, and Hollywood...
Sep 15, 2008
World-Renowned Golf Course Designer Purchases Old Union Golf Course in BlairsvilleRecently Denis Griffiths became the only American to have ever designed a course in St. Andrews and he brings that Scottish experience to Old Union, which has an obvious Scottish flair. The course is scheduled to open for play in summer 2009...
Sep 15, 2008
Norm's Tasting Notes: 2007 Blackstock Bulldog BlushDavid Harris, the winemaker at Blackstock, was a freshman at the University of Georgia in 1980, the year that Georgia won the NCAA Football Championship. He said that he had always wanted to make a "Bulldog" wine, and now he has...
Sep 12, 2008