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“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...
War Hill Boat Ramp Re-opens
According to Lisa Henson with Dawson County Parks and Recreation, recent rains have caused lake levels to rise enabling the county to reopen the ramp...
Sep 2, 2008
11Alive Announces Atlanta’s Biggest Loser Contest
The contest features twelve Atlanta’s Biggest Loser contestants who will be divided into rival teams of six. Each team will work out with one of the program's two fitness partners, The American Boot Camp Company or Adrenaline Fitness and Wellness, and an online voting contest will ultimately determine the winner...
Aug 26, 2008
Is Your Company the ‘Most Fit?’
Businesses with outstanding employee health programs will be announced at 2008 Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk on September 25. The coveted Corporate Cup and many other awards will be handed out at the 26th annual event, also known as the 'world's largest office party'...
Aug 25, 2008
Rock Creek Sizzles with County’s First Zumba Fitness Program
Zumba combines body toning with easy-to-follow dance steps from Latin and International music. Routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt the body while burning fat...
Aug 20, 2008
Athens Run For the Dogs Benefits Canine Companions for Independence
The event will include a 5K race for runners and a 1-mile fun run and walk for people and their dogs. Dogs may participate in all but the 5K race...
Aug 15, 2008
Adult Fitness Training Available at Rock Creek Park
Kickin' Cardio, Boot Camp and Core and More sessions started this week at Rock Creek...
Aug 15, 2008
Back-to-School Pool Days
School may be back in session but the Dawson County Recreation Department pool is still open through Labor Day, with more convenient pool hours...
Aug 14, 2008
Tai Chi and Yoga Offered at Dawson County Senior Center
Classes are offered at no cost through the Dawsonville Martial Arts Center...
Aug 7, 2008
Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club Heads to Oklahoma City
More than 73 athletes, coaches, officials, and supportive parents will begin traveling to Oklahoma City in early August for the U.S. National Club Championships. Twelve of the athletes will arrive early to compete in the U.S. Junior Trials...
Aug 6, 2008
“Boomers and Beyond” Swim Series Announced
This distinctive program offers open swim time for seasoned adults from 11am till noon Monday through Friday at the Dawson County pool located at Veteran’s Memorial Park...
Jul 17, 2008
Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk and 'World's Largest Office Party' Celebrates 26 Years
The popular event began in Atlanta in 1983 with 900 participants from a handful of companies. Today, the Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk program attracts more than 18,000 participants from over 600 Atlanta companies and has grown to become the largest workplace organized corporate fitness event of its kind in the Southeast...
Jul 10, 2008
Saving Brian
The plan was to hike from where USFS road 42 and the Appalachian Trail converge to the summit of Springer Mountain in Dawson County, Georgia...
Jul 8, 2008
Register Now for Dawson County Overnight Etowah Experience
On July 18-20 The Dawson County Etowah River Experience will host an overnight kayak/canoe camping trip...
Jul 1, 2008
Aflac Iron Girl Triathlon Comes to Lake Lanier Islands Resort
The Aflac Iron Girl Atlanta Triathlon at Lake Lanier will feature women of all ages and fitness levels. The course includes a 1/3 mile swim, 18-mile bike and 3-mile run...
Jun 20, 2008
Dawson Summer Aquatics Program Expanded
Due to overwhelming popularity Dawson County Parks and Recreation is proud to announce additional sessions of Adult Water Aerobics...
Jun 16, 2008
