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County
cuts down on car use by commissioners
The
Fulton County Commission decided Wednesday to severely curtail the use
of police drivers for commissioners use on county business.
South
Fulton set to get amphitheater
South
Fulton residents could soon be seeing concerts under the stars without
having to drive to Chastain Park or Hi-Fi Buys Amphitheater.
Browns
Mill park could lure tourists from around the country
Coweta County could
soon be home to a tourist destination that could draw visitors by the
thousands.
Spring
registration dates set for kindergarten students
Spring registration
for rising kindergarten and new elementary school students has been
set for May 5-6 at all Fulton County elementary schools. The registration
dates are planned for students who will be entering elementary school
for the first time in 2004-05.
Transportation
planners seeking community input on bridge improvements
Fulton County and
the Georgia Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting
to discuss bridge improvements of Johnson Road over Peeks Creek Bridge,
and Cochran Mill Road over Little Pea Creek.
Animal
Shelter receives grant
Fulton County Animal
Services, operated by the Southern Hope Humane Society, has been awarded
a $9,850 grant for veterinary equipment.
CCSU
to add criminal justice degree
The Board of Regents
of the University System of Georgia, at its February meeting, approved
Clayton College & State Universitys request to establish a
bachelor of science degree in criminal justice.
High
school counselors visit CCSU
By all accounts,
last weeks Clayton State Office of Admissions luncheon for area
high school counselors was a rousing success.
Fundraising
costs high for uncharitable charities
Worried that Georgia
charities are spending high amounts on fundraising, cutting into actual
charitable revenue, Secretary of State Cathy Cox has released a list
of 11 uncharitable charities.
Questions
and answers from Oxendine
Black
history celebrated at senior centers
The H.J.C. Bowden
Senior Multipurpose Facility in East Point will host a workshop and
arts presentation in celebration of Black History Month.
Sports
PTC
Flash registration underway
The Peachtree
City Flash youth track team has begun accepting registrations for
their spring track season. The Peachtree City Flash is comprised of
children who are between 6 and 14 years of age (as of Dec. 31, 2004).
Lady
Panthers shut out Chapel Hill
The Starrs
Mill Lady Panthers soccer team rolled to a 7-0 victory over Chapel
Hill Tuesday.
Lacrosse
game set for Sunday
The Peachtree
City high school lacrosse team will try to keep its unbeaten streak
alive against an undefeated Etowah team Sunday at 3 p.m. at Riley
Field (behind Peachtree City Elementary School). Admission and parking
are free. In addition, signups for all youth lacrosse as well as the
new girls lacrosse program are currently in motion. For more information
visit www.eteams.com/ptclaxclub/.
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