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DAPC
ponders future of venues
What’s next
for the Development Authority of Peachtree City?
Planners
look at west corridor’s potential
Peachtree City’s
planning director used broad strokes to paint a picture of what the
Ga. Highway 54 West corridor could look like one day at an early November
meeting of the city’s Planning Commission.
Lease
pending for Clayton State, Tennis Center
Clayton
State University is safe for now in the cozy space it occupies at the
Peachtree City Tennis Center.
Santa
Run returns to PTC neighborhoods
Santa Run, featuring
Santa Claus riding through the streets of Peachtree City atop a fire
truck to collect canned goods for charity, returns for the season this
Saturday.
Design
team begins planning for library project
A team of architects
and engineers from the Leo A. Daly design firm and city staff will meet
this week to establish a plan of action and a timeline for the renovation
and expansion of the Peachtree City Library. The new project was made
possible when voters approved a $4.9 million general obligation bond
last month.
Abundant
Life hosts open house Dec. 7- 13
Abundant Life Worship
Center on Ga. Highway 74 invites members of the community to visit its
professionally decorated sanctuary from 6-9 p.m each evening from Sunday,
Dec. 7, through Saturday, Dec 13. Refreshments will be served and a
door prize will be awarded. The worship center is across from the golf
center north of Tyrone.
CCSU
sends professors to assist special-needs children in the Bahamas
Clayton College
& State University Assistant Professor of Physical Education Janet
Hamilton will soon be spearheading a medical team that will be providing
medical assistance and training to teachers and parents of special needs
children in the Bahamas. The team will also be assessing students who
may require physical therapy.
Police
Blotter
County
gets first look at budget
Coweta
County officials are in the process of determining who’s been naughty
and nice this year as they begin deliberations on the 2004 budget.
Commission
gets tough with septic systems
The
Coweta County Commission decided Tuesday there’s more than one
way to deal with a problem.
Senoia’s
library getting a new home
Residents should
soon be seeing a transformation as an old newspaper office in Senoia
is turned into the city’s library this month.
Newnan
gives community the Christmas present of ‘Annie’
The musical “Annie”
is not often thought of as a Christmas show and it’s performances
often occur year-round. The story has a distinct Christmas theme though
and it is the perfect show to bring your family to this holiday season.
Assistant
superintendent in jail after drug bust
Coweta County school
system officials are still in shock this week after the stunning arrest
of an assistant superintendent last week.
Hughes
takes job in Virginia
Harry Hughes, who
has been overseeing Coweta County’s Water and Sewer Department
for the past six and one-half years, has accepted a position in Culpeper,
Va., as director of environmental services.
Buckner
to address CCSU grads
State Rep. Gail
Buckner, a Clayton State alumnus, will give the commencement address
at the University’s December graduation ceremonies, scheduled for
Thursday, Dec. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the University’s Athletics &
Fitness Center.
Sports
Tofanelli
honored as top student-athlete
Tony Tofanelli,
a former football player and wrestler at Starr’s Mill High, has
earned Academic All-District III honors, as selected by the College
Sports Information Directors of America, as is eligible for Academic
All-America honors.
Booth
downs Rising Starr on mat
The J.C. Booth Middle
School wrestling team evened its record at 1-1 Tuesday afternoon by
defeating rival Rising Starr Middle 51-42.
Opinion
Priorities
change as one gets older
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
As I get older,
I find my emotions are changing. Where once I would invest an enormous
amount of emotional energy in the race for the Southeastern Conference
football crown or the ability of the Atlanta Braves to make the playoffs
again, I now find that I have only passing interest in such events.
Now, I find that I get a lump in the throat and misty eyes at the strangest
times and over the most varied things.
Things
all parents say
By Rick
Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services
Words
are something that can’t be taken back. So, moms and dads, be careful
when you speak them — especially to your kids.
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