The Fayette Citizen-Opinion Page

Friday, July 26, 2002

'Balcony people' are a great encouragement
By DAVID EPPS
Pastor

He was struggling mightily in his attempts to learn karate. The problem was not his athletic prowess or his ability to learn the skills. His problem was himself. He was his own worst critic and he was brutal.

As dangers to children increase, so do the responsibilities of parents
By MONROE ROARK
mroark@thecitizennews.com

It's often difficult in this day and age, but we try to have some kind of routine at our house, especially in the evening. Our son's development depends upon it (not to mention his parents' sanity).

Construction of 'Cliff Condos' made much work for the laundry lady
By Rick Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services

All kids love dirt, and growing up in the South we were no exception. We rolled around in it, dug many a cave in it, had the great dirt-clod battle of '76 with it, and some of us even ate it, but Mom hated it.

An update on a new project to help young ladies in South Fulton
By PATRICK STAFFORD

A few months ago I wrote about a program the Fulton Industrial Business Association had just established in conjunction with The Housing Authority of Fulton County called "A Few More Steps." It is designed to work with young ladies (age 12-17) residing in public housing and participating in the Section 8 program in Fulton County, and help them take a few more steps in the right direction by exposing them to monthly activities and wholesome attractions throughout the metropolitan Atlanta area. Additionally, the program provides firsthand experience regarding career paths and education options for the participants.

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