April 2015 - Monthly Archive

24 Apr

Titles & Blurbs

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Chicken Salad Chick

Made Fresh Every Day! Kathleen Boemig In 2007, Stacy Evans of Auburn, Alabama, began making her unique chicken salad in her own kitchen for friends and family. Her fan base grew fast, and soon she w... read more..

24 Apr

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Artist Profile: Sharon Crumley

Fabric and Paper Collages By Heike Hellmann-Brown Interhuman connections are the lead motive of Sharon Crumleys work. Fabric or paper in artfully arranged pieces or woven strips, single or multi-lay... read more..

North Fulton Taste of Life: Spicy Black Bean Dip

24 Apr

Recipes

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North Fulton Taste of Life: Spicy Black Bean Dip

Ingredients 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained1 (15 oz.) can whole kernel corn, drained1 (10 oz.) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained1 small purple onion, chopped to taste1 gr... read more..

24 Apr

Recipes

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Taste of Life: Spicy Black Bean Dip

By Beth Johnston, Honorary Member Ingredients 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained1 (15 oz.) can whole kernel corn, drained1 (10 oz.) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, draine... read more..

24 Apr

Titles & Blurbs

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Lyndon Academy

In the spring of 2014, Tina Clark walked through the doors of Lyndon Academy for a tour with her son, Cody. As she entered the middle school wing, Mrs. Clark paused at about the half way point and tur... read more..

24 Apr

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Book Review: Jan Karon

Mitford Cookbook & Kitchen Reader By Catherine Groves Have you visited Mitford? Have you listened to Father Tim expound on Wordsworth? Perhaps youve laughed at one of Uncle Billys jokes ... read more..

24 Apr

Titles & Blurbs

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Artist Profile: Deborah Rossi

Fine Stoneware, Porcelain & Earthenware By Heike Hellmann-Brown When designing her ceramics, artist Deborah Rossi approaches the task not only from a functional but more so from an esthetic poin... read more..

23 Apr

Business - Woodstock

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Northside Receives Grant & Recognition

In 2014, 1,703 underinsured women received breast cancer screening and diagnostic services through the Northside Hospital Cancer Institute. Fifteen breast cancers were detected. More cases of read more..

23 Apr

Business - Woodstock

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Brownlee Agency Opens in Woodstock

Brownlee Agency, Inc was founded in 1974 and has established a very successful office in Tifton. Representing over 25 insurance companies allows them to customize a plan creating total protec read more..

23 Apr

Community - Woodstock

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2015 Outstanding Probate Judge

Cherokee County Probate Court Judge Keith Wood was recently named 2015 Outstanding Probate Judge of the Year by the Council of Probate Court Judges (CPCJ) at the judges spring seminar in Athens. read more..

23 Apr

Community - Woodstock

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Becker Sling for Large Animal Rescue

The Cherokee County Saddle Club presented Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services with a new Becker Sling at the Garland Mountain Horse and Hiking Trails. The Becker Sling assist firefighters du... read more..

23 Apr

Community - Woodstock

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Memorial Day Celebrations

Memorial Day will be observed at the Georgia National Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2015. The keynote speaker will be Ret. Brigadier General Denis Shortal, USMC. Attendees should carpool... read more..

Northside Hospital Receives Safety Award

23 Apr

Community - Woodstock

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Northside Hospital Receives Safety Award

Northside Hospital in Atlanta has won first place for a project that improved patient safety at the hospital. Georgias Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA) recently presented its prestigiou... read more..

23 Apr

School - Woodstock

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Animal Shelter Receives Donation

Boston ES Junior Beta Club collected items for the Cherokee Animal Shelter and toured the shelter while dropping off the donated supplies. The students enjoyed visiting with the animals and seeing how... read more..

23 Apr

School - Woodstock

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RRHS Visits Oakland Cemetery

River Ridge High School Journalism and English teacher Reed Christian took her journalism and 9th grade English students to the Historic Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta to search for stories. Throughout t... read more..

23 Apr

School - Woodstock

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CCEF Inaugural Gala

The Cherokee County Educational Foundations inaugural Celebration of Education Gala was a huge success, raising $50,000 for the Cherokee County School District and honoring outstanding teachers, stude... read more..

Cherokee County Students Win at SkillsUSA

23 Apr

School - Woodstock

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Cherokee County Students Win at SkillsUSA

More than 2,000 students attended SkillsUSA Georgias annual State Leadership and Skills Conference; 10 CCSD students from Cherokee HS and Etowah HS won awards in several categories. Two Cherokee HS st... read more..

23 Apr

Business - North Fulton

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Love Pedis but Dont Have $ or Time?

Crystal Misko recently started selling Jamberry nail wraps because, I LOVE them! I cannot get enough. What is Jamberry, you ask? They are high quality, vinyl, heat and pressure sealed nail wraps tha read more..

23 Apr

Business - North Fulton

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Must Try Cupcake Shop!

Welcome to Smallcakes of Alpharetta, North Fultons premier cupcakery. Our gourmet cupcakes are baked on-site daily using only the finest ingredients. Smallcakes has been featured on three seas read more..

23 Apr

Community - North Fulton

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JCFD Firefighters Recognized

During a recent Johns Creek City Council meeting Fire Chief Jeff Hogan recognized Firefighter Aaron Roberts on his promotion to the rank of Sergeant and presented him with a Life Saving Award. Roberts... read more..

23 Apr

Community - North Fulton

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Veterans Visit Memorials

The Rotary Club of Roswell recently embarked on their seventh trip to take 70 World War II, Korea and Vietnam War Veterans to Washington, DC, to see their Memorials. Since 2008, the Roswell Rotary has... read more..

23 Apr

Community - North Fulton

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HOPE Lives Here

Mayor Jere Wood issued a proclamation at the March 9 Mayor and City Council meeting, declaring the Citys support of Relay for Life of Roswell and the cancer awareness campaign, HOPE Lives Here. Saturd... read more..

23 Apr

School - North Fulton

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Sweet Apple Raises Funds

Sweet Apple Elementary in Roswell recently held its first Color Me Fun Run, which raised over $4,300 for Relay for Life and its fight against cancer. Almost 500 participants from the Sweet Apple commu... read more..

International Night was celebrated at Creek View

23 Apr

School - North Fulton

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International Night was celebrated at Creek View

Many countries were represented during the Parade of Nations including; Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Czech Republic, China, Colombia, Egypt, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Latvia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Pue... read more..

23 Apr

School - North Fulton

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U13 Roswell Santos Girls Win Gold

Athena A U13 Roswell Santos Girls Blue team led by Coach Mark Lomas won their Gold II Division at the Red Diamond Vulcan Cup Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama against other top competitors in the Athe... read more..

23 Apr

School - North Fulton

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Musical Keyboard Lab for Northwood

A recently installed musical keyboard lab at Northwood Elementary School is bringing the joy of music to all students. Funded by the Northwood Elementary Foundation, the keyboard lab consists of thirt... read more..

Father/Daughter Duo Open Junk Drunk Jones

23 Apr

Business - Canton

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Father/Daughter Duo Open Junk Drunk Jones

Junk Drunk Jones recently opened in downtown Canton. Father/Daughter duo Dennis McGuire and Stefanie Jones say that Junk Drunk Jones specializes in rare and unique antiques, old advertising pi read more..

23 Apr

Business - Canton

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New Name, New Services

CyberWEB Enterprises, LLC recently announced several new services and a name change, as it focuses on its core business and new service offerings. Renaming the core business onCloud, from CyberWEB Hos... read more..

23 Apr

Community - Canton

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Donation Received for 2015-16 A Day

AT&T recently donated $900 to Reinhardt Universitys 2015-16 A DAY for Reinhardt campaign. Don Barbour, regional director of external affairs for AT&T Georgia, presented the check to Dr. J. Tho... read more..

Chief West Receives EMS Leadership Award

23 Apr

Community - Canton

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Chief West Receives EMS Leadership Award

Danny West, Chief of EMS Operations was recently honored and presented the Stanley Payne Memorial Region 1 EMS Leadership Award. This award is named after Stanley Payne who was a recognized leader in ... read more..