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Wednesday, February 18, 2004

The stars will be shining in Peachtree City

The Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater, lovingly known as “The Fred” brings back a lineup of old favorites to highlight the tenth season at the Peachtree City venue.

Blended cultures celebrated next week

A lot of different people pass the front desk of the Fayette County Public Library each year. From children to grandparents, the desks and shelves are visited by a variety of patrons who all share one thing in common, their diversity. Fayette County Library Director Chris Snell, along with her staff, has been honoring that diversity for several years.

Birthday ball is approaching

The year was 1934 and 4,376 communities joined together in 600 separate celebrations to raise over $1 million for the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation with nationwide Presidential Birthday Balls in honor of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. They were the first of what would be 11 consecutive years of birthday balls prior to FDR's death in 1945.
Local exec spearheads Girl Scouts' annual corporate campaign

Delta Air Lines executive Sharon Wibben of Newnan kicked off this month the Girl Scout Council of Northwest Georgia's corporate and foundation annual campaign to raise more than a quarter million dollars for the council's 2003-04 annual fund.

SCT gets close to nature

On Feb. 25 Southern Conservation Trust is hosting a Nature Discovery Program on “Birds of Prey” at the Flat Creek Nature Center in Peachtree City.

Rob Stevenson to address Campus Christian Ministries

Rob Stevenson, Clayton State's best-known singing student, will address the University's Campus Christian Ministries Feb. 24. Stevenson, who is just back from an appearance on the Grammy Awards program, will be speaking from noon to 1 p.m. in room 10 of the University's Lecture Hall. The subject of his presentation? It's the same person he sang background for on the Grammys... "Faith in the Fast Lane: Touring with Justin Timberlake."

The Rating Ritual or a 40 Share Gets Me Hot!

“I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!”

Mussel power

Students getting involved with Line Creek project

 

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