Friday, July 19, 2002

News

Packed house for council meeting

It was standing room only at the Union City Council Meeting Tuesday night. Residents from the Valley Lakes subdivision and other concerned citizens packed the room to voice their opposition to a rezoning request, a text amendment to include group day care homes as a permitted use for home occupations and a cut in recreation services. Many of the residents showed a keen interest in other business on the agenda, commenting throughout the evening on various proposed items.

Symphony comes to South Fulton

Fulton County District 7 Commissioner William "Bill" Edwards invites all Fulton County residents to a free outdoor concert featuring the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra tonight at 7:30 p.m.

Seniors can get tax answers

Fulton County seniors who received property assessment notices recently can get answers to their questions at two county senior service centers July 22-26.

Chamber looks to play a bigger role in schools

The South Fulton Chamber of Commerce is urging their members to get more involved with the Fulton County school System.

'Stomping at the Savoy' to benefit senior center

Fans of 1930s-1940s swing music can hear their favorites at a jazz concert fundraiser August 10 at the Harriett G. Darnell Senior Multipurpose Facility.

Landmark pitcher gets scholarship

Landmark Christian School's 2002 summa cum laude graduate Daniel Gunn has signed a letter of intent to continue his education and baseball career as a member of the Augusta State University Jaguars.

Next week's conference offers tips on doing business with Hartsfield

Business owners who want to learn how to get involved in the huge Hartsfield International Airport $5.4 billion expansion need to circle next Thursday on their calendar.

Sports

Expo for deer hunters this weekend

Georgia sportsmen and women should make plans to attend the third annual South Atlanta Deer Hunter's Spectacular in McDonough to find out all the latest information on making the upcoming deer season their best. Conservation Rangers with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) will be on hand at this event to answer questions and allow attendees to test their shooting skills on the Laser Shot System and view items in the WRD Wildlife Trailer.

Get to know your local clubs at event on Saturday

The Fayette County recreation Department will host a "Just for Fun" fair on Saturday, july 20 at the Kiwanis Center on Redwine rd. frm 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Outdoor event scheduled for Friday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to perform free outdoor concert tonight.

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