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News
Kenn
angered by staff cuts
Fulton County Commission
Chairman Mike Kenn condemned a vote last week by his fellow commissioners
that cuts his staff in half.
Edwards
responds
Fulton County Commissioner
Bill Edwards is tired of the political games played behind the scenes
at the Fulton County Commission.
No
condos in Fairburn
Fairburn's leaders
said no Monday to a proposed condominium complex just north of Virlyn
B. Smith Road.
FCSS
to host Parent University
The popular Parent
University returns to the Fulton County School System with a half-day
of courses to be held November 9 at Hillside Elementary in Roswell and
Heritage Elementary in College Park. The session runs from 8:30 a.m.
until noon with childcare and refreshments provided.
Newnan
LDS church plans Open House, family history presentations Nov. 7
Want to know more
about Buffalo Bill Cody, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Mark
Twain (in this case, he's Samuel Clemens), John. D. Rockefeller, Booker
T. Washington, or Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Fulton
parents get opportunity to review textbooks
As part of the textbook
adoption process, language arts books and materials that are being considered
for future use in Fulton County elementary and middle schools will be
available for review and comments from school system parents and employees.
Bluegrass
festival next weekend
The Christian Fellowship
Church, located at 300 Virlyn B Smith Road, Fairburn invites everybody
to the Southside Bluegrass Festival November 9 from 2 p.m until the
last person is gone.
Landmark
Lady War Eagles volleyball going strong
Chemistry, skill
and maturity are all factors in developing 1-A teams that hold their
own with larger 3-A, 4-A and 5-A schools.
Sports
Some
football teams battle this weekend, others rest
Several
football teams will get a week off to heal some bumpos and bruises that
have been accumulated this season ad enjoy some more Halloween candy
before next week's game.
Former
Olympian to speak at monthly running club meeting
Mel
Pender's philosophy in life can be summarized as "To whom much is
given, much is required." Members of the Peachtree City Running Club
will get to hear Pender speak at their monthly club meeting on Monday.
Admission
to Callaway Gardens is free next Thursday
To
pay homage to one of its founders, admission to The Gardens at Callaway
will be free on Cason J. Callaway's birthday, Wednesday, Nov. 6.
Authors
to discuss legends of gardening
Have
you ever heard of 'Nellie R. Stevens' Holly and wondered who was Nellie
R. Stevens and how did this holly get her name? Linda Copeland, guest
speaker for the Backyard Association, has co-authored "Legends
in the Garden," along with Allan Armitage, professor of Horticulture
at the University of Georgia.
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