Sunday, September 29, 2002

Former student helps with playground improvements

A former Hood Avenue Primary student has returned to his old school to make improvements to its playground.

Jury finds man guilty of battering woman

A former Brooks resident was found guilty Tuesday of simple battery and cruelty to children for an altercation with his long-time live-in girlfriend during an argument at the couple's residence in June of last year.

Men convicted for snatching woman's wallet at PTC Kroger

Two Fulton County men were convicted Tuesday of robbery by sudden snatching for stealing a wallet from an elderly woman at the Peachtree City Kroger on Ga. Highway 74 North in March.

Fayette woman completes GED program

A Peachtree City woman recently became the first adult education student in Fayette County to complete two programs offered locally by Griffin Technical College.

Auction for Alzheimer's next week

Newnan Hospital and Beaulieu Convalescent Center are raising funds for the Alzheimer Association's upcoming Memory Walk, scheduled for Oct. 5, with an auction Thursday, Oct. 3, from 3-6 p.m. at Beef O'Brady's in Peachtree City.

College classes could be headed to Coweta

Students at Coweta's Central Education Center could soon be earning college degrees.

Learning new things about my ancestors
By MARY JANE HOLT
Contributing Writer

We had a house full of company and were about to sit down for dinner when the phone rung. Daniel answered and listened at length before asking the caller to repeat her name. Then he handed me the phone and said, "Maybe you better take it. Says she's a long-lost fourth cousin or something."

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