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News
Fairburn
to be part of new water program
Governor Sonny Perdue
announced this week the launching of WaterFirst, a program designed
to enable communities, including Fairburn, to better protect and manage
water resources.
Property
assessements can be challenged by homeowners
Fulton County taxpayers
can challenge their property assessments if they believe their home
or business property valuations made by the Fulton County Board of Assessors
are incorrect.
Work
continues on stormwater ordinance
During last week's
Fairburn City Council meeting, the City Council listened to a report
on the city's Stormwater Management Ordinance.
Public
meeting about parkway development
The Fulton County
Enviro ment and Community Development Department will hold a public
meeting March 20 to discuss the new overlay district for the South Fulton
Parkway.
Tax
Day is coming: CCSU volunteer program can help
We look forward
to holidays, we look forward to birthdays, but seldom do we look forward
to Tax Day. To help you cope with Apr. 15, the most dreaded date on
the calendar, Clayton College and State University's Accounting Club
invites you to its 13th annual (and free) VITA program in the University's
Student Center.
Night
school offered for area residents
If you need to earn
high school credits, the Fulton County School System Night School program
might be just right for you. Held at McClarin High in south Fulton and
Independence High in north Fulton, Night School is for
Landmark
students enjoy Black History Month studies
During the month
of February, Landmark Christian School bulletin boards and displays,
in the media center and in many classrooms, drew students' attention
to Black History Month. Studies of Black History occurred in each of
the lower, middle, and upper schools.
CCSU
sets open house and browse fair for high school students
The Clayton State
Office of Recruitment's Spring Laker Day Open House is set for Saturday,
Mar. 15 from 9:45 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Art
auction to benefit AID Atlanta
Art fans can bid
on creative works of art and support a good cause during the 5th Annual
"Art for AIDS" Auction March 13 in the Fulton County Government
Center Atrium, 141 Pryor Street, SW, Atlanta.
Sports
Soccer
teams get early season wins
Once
again the conditions were not great for soccer, but local teams battled
their opponents and the weather. Starr's Mill's girls got a 5-0 win
over Kennesaw Mountain . Freshman Kelly O'Hara scored a hat trick
in the span of two minutes halfway through the first half. Sarah Burke
scored the fourth goal right before the half. In the second half captain
Lindsay Anderson scored the fifth and final goal.
Track
season starts off on right foot
This past Saturday,
the Landmark Christian boys and girls track teams competed well in
their first outdoor meet of the season: the Collins Hill Icebreaker
Invitational. Running against primarily 5A schools, the Landmark boys
team finished fifth overall, with 38 points, and the girls finished
second overall, with 88 points (only seven points behind the winner,
Shiloh).
Lady
War Eagles end season in semifinals
The
season has come to an end for the Landmark Christian School varsity
girls basketball team. The Lady War eagles won three games in the
state tournament before being eliminated on Wednesday night.
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