2014 - Monthly Archive

Canton Resident Wins National Award for Child Advocacy

24 Jul

Community - Canton

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Canton Resident Wins National Award for Child Advocacy

CASA for Children presented Millie Bush of Canton with its 2014 G.F. Bettineski Child Advocate of the Year award during its National CASA Annual Conference, held recently in Grapevine, Texas. Bush wa... read more..

24 Jul

Community - Woodstock

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Canton Resident Wins National Award for Child Advocacy

CASA for Children presented Millie Bush of Canton with its 2014 G.F. Bettineski Child Advocate of the Year award during its National CASA Annual Conference, held recently in Grapevine, Texas. Bush wa... read more..

01 Jul

Canton Magazine

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Canton Family Life - July 2014

01 Jul

Woodstock Magazine

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Woodstock Family Life - July 2014

01 Jul

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'The Target'

CIA operative Will Robie returns in David Baldacci's latest spy thriller! By Catherine Groves When David Baldacci releases a new novel, his fans know they are in for a treat. When the novel is a con... read more..

01 Jul

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Danita Grant: A Journey into the Arts

By Heike Hellmann-Brown A former president of the Alpha Arts Guild and member of the Roswell Fine Arts Alliance, Danita Grant is an ambassador of the arts. As the oldest of six children, she grew up ... read more..

Gary Curtis: Classic Dutch Still-Life Paintings

01 Jul

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Gary Curtis: Classic Dutch Still-Life Paintings

By Heike Hellmann-Brown Award-winning watercolor artist Gary Curtis has been featured in American Artist magazine and on the cover of Artist Magazine. His work is reminiscent of the great painters of... read more..

The Carpenter's Shop Christian Preschool

25 Jun

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The Carpenter's Shop Christian Preschool

Building Kids God's Way By Michelle Martin Donna Harris, owner and director of The Carpenter's Shop preschool in Canton, has always had a deep love for children. Before opening The Carpenter's Shop ... read more..

25 Jun

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Hot Wheels Skate Center

Fun for the Family By Michelle Martin Roller skating is a family affair for Ryan and Whitney Finley, and they want it to be a part of your family as well. As the new owners of Hot Wheels Skate Cente... read more..

25 Jun

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Live & Local

By Michelle Martin Unique venues and restaurants offer a fun atmosphere to enjoy a night of live music from the relaxing sounds of smooth jazz and acoustic guitar to beautiful piano melodies, soulfu... read more..

25 Jun

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Live & Local

By Michelle Martin Unique venues and restaurants offer a fun atmosphere to enjoy a night of live music from the relaxing sounds of smooth jazz and acoustic guitar to beautiful piano melodies, soulfu... read more..

25 Jun

Community - Woodstock

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Volunteers Needed for Food Ministry

Timothy's Cupboard food ministry is seeking volunteers to help distribute boxes of food to local families in need. Volunteers are needed on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:30 a.m., and must be able to lif... read more..

Winners Selected in Farm Bureau Contests

25 Jun

Community - Woodstock

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Winners Selected in Farm Bureau Contests

Cherokee County Farm Bureau sponsored a coloring contest for first-grade students and an art contest for high school students recently. More than 3,000 students from 22 elementary schools participated... read more..

Service League of Cherokee County Awards Local Scholarships

25 Jun

Community - Woodstock

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Service League of Cherokee County Awards Local Scholarships

The Service League of Cherokee County awarded $24,000 in scholarships to 19 deserving seniors who graduated recently from local Cherokee County high schools. Students receiving the scholarships includ... read more..

Teasley Middle Student Wins Optimist International Communication Contest

25 Jun

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Teasley Middle Student Wins Optimist International Communication Contest

Shakobia "Kobi" Sims, an eighth-grader at Teasley Middle School, won the annual Georgia State Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, sponsored by Optimist International. Representing ... read more..

25 Jun

Community - Canton

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Gibson Promoted to Fire Marshal

Barry Gibson was promoted as the new Fire Marshal for Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services during a recent ceremony held at the Cherokee County Administrative Offices. Gibson joined Cherokee Co... read more..

25 Jun

Community - Canton

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Service League of Cherokee County Awards Local Scholarships

The Service League of Cherokee County awarded $24,000 in scholarships to 19 deserving seniors who graduated recently from local Cherokee County high schools. Students receiving the scholarships includ... read more..

25 Jun

Community - Canton

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Winners Selected in Farm Bureau Contests

Cherokee County Farm Bureau sponsored a coloring contest for first-grade students and an art contest for high school students recently. More than 3,000 students from 22 elementary schools participated... read more..

01 Jun

Woodstock Magazine

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Woodstock Family Life - June 2014

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Canton Magazine

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Canton Family Life - June 2014

23 May

Community - Woodstock

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Race Raises $10,800 to Combat Malaria

The "Malaria Bites" 5K Run/Walk, hosted recently by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Woodstock, raised $10,800 for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's (ECLA) Malaria Campaign. "A child dies f... read more..

North Georgia Titans Win State Championship

23 May

Community - Woodstock

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North Georgia Titans Win State Championship

North Georgia Titans are the new state champions for the AAU 7th Grade Girls division. The team, comprised of 7th-grade girls from Cherokee, Pickens and Gilmer counties, beat out seven other teams in ... read more..

Local Club Donates Stuffed Animals for Children

23 May

Community - Woodstock

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Local Club Donates Stuffed Animals for Children

The Cherokee County Teen Republicans collected and distributed more than 220 stuffed animals to the Woodstock Police Dept., Canton Police Dept., Holly Springs Police Dept., Cherokee County Sheriff's O... read more..

23 May

Community - Canton

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Canton Opens New Park

The Canton Main Street Program and Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of the new Fincher-Adkins Park with a special ribbon cutting ceremony on May 14. The event featured live m... read more..

Cherokee County Firefighters Place First in Fight for Air Climb

23 May

Community - Canton

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Cherokee County Firefighters Place First in Fight for Air Climb

Several Cherokee County firefighters participated in the Fight for Air Climb, held recently at the One Ninety One Peachtree Tower in downtown Atlanta. The climb, which is sponsored by the American Lun... read more..

Stewart Selected to GFB Womens Leadership Committee

23 May

Community - Canton

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Stewart Selected to GFB Womens Leadership Committee

Nichelle Stewart of Canton has been selected to a three-year term on the Georgia Farm Bureau's (GFB) Women's Leadership Committee. A member of Cherokee County Farm Bureau (CCFB), Stewart will represen... read more..

23 May

Community - Canton

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New Members Join Rotary Club of Canton

Cherokee County's oldest civic service club, Rotary Club of Canton, has grown its membership with the addition of six new members. Joining Rotary Club of Canton this spring are Zach Blend, Goshen Vall... read more..

Historical Society to Document Bell's Store in Photographs

23 May

Community - Canton

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Historical Society to Document Bell's Store in Photographs

Cherokee County Historical Society has launched a new initiative to preserve the history of the Bell's Store building, which will be demolished at the end of the month to accommodate a new Flash Foods... read more..

23 May

Titles & Blurbs

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SuperSlow Zone

Fit for Life By Michelle Martin For many busy adults, health and fitness can become an afterthought as they juggle the many demands of work and home. Increasingly busy schedules make it difficult to... read more..

23 May

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The Goddard School

Academic, social & creative development in early education By Michelle Martin When it comes to your child's education, those early foundational years play a vital role, not only in cognitive dev... read more..