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The
playoff chase is on
As the regular season
winds down, playoff positions are really beginning to take shape and
some important region games loom large on the horizon.
State
softball finals coming this weekend
Starr’s Mill
and Fayette County are among the Elite Eight in the AAAAA state softball
tournament, which continues this weekend at Columbus.
Local
teams move to state’s final 8
Four local volleyball
teams are in the state’s Elite Eight in their respective classifications,
and two of them could be squaring off one more time this weekend.
Fayette
teams shine at region meet
It was a clean sweep
for Fayette teams last weekend in the Region 4-AAAAA cross-country championships,
as local squads took the top three spots in boys and girls competition.
Clayton
Sate men’s cross country places second in Peach Belt Championships
Sat.; women finish third
The Clayton College
& State University men’s cross country team dashed to its highest
finish ever in the Peach Belt Conference Championships with a runner-up
finish, while the women’s squad darted to its second straight third
place in the meet held Saturday at the Panthersville course on the grounds
of Georgia Regional Hospital.
Hunters
for the Hungry prepares for 2003 collection
Hunters
for the Hungry is a program through which harvested deer become nutritious
venison to benefit those who need it the most. More than 800 deer were
donated during the 2002 collection and in total, more than 95,000 pounds
of venison havebeen donated since the program began in 1993, according
to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division.
Hunters can donate deer on the weekends of Nov. 1-2 or Nov. 29-30 at
six of the collection sites and from Nov. 1 – Nov. 30 at three
additional collection sites. Two new collection sites have been added
this year – one in Columbus and one in Dallas.
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