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Community Invited to Share Laughs, Libations for Habitat

One of the funniest rabbis in the business is coming to Cobb County to help Temple Kol Emeth celebrate three of its favorite members. Rabbi Bob Alper, who touts himself as the only practicing clergyman intentionally doing stand-up comedy, will return to the Atlanta area to perform at the East Cobb …

Patch Reads

BBB Warns Consumers To Be On The Lookout for Storm Chasers

Many parts of the state experienced storm damage last night. Severe weather can cause damage that prompts homeowners to seek repairs in a hurry. The Better Business Bureau advises consumers to take a deep breath and check contractors out before signing a contract. Consumers may feel like their …

Accomplishments

St. Clement's Fish Fry Success

Despite gloomy, chilly weather, diners have been coming out on Friday evenings to enjoy a great meal and support a cause.  Guests have come from as far as Marietta and Waleska to St. Clement’s Episcopal Church on Ridge Road in Canton to enjoy a plate of fried fish, baked beans, coleslaw, …

Real Estate

Lucky to Live Event Brings St. Patrick’s Celebration to Soleil

Soleil Laurel Canyon, the award-winning master planned community for active adults, announces its “Lucky to Live at Soleil” event. Soleil’s momentum as a premier community for active adults continues into 2013 after winning the title of best neighborhood in the U.S. by Where to Retire magazine and …

School

Creekview High School Athlete Commits to Feather River College

Dylan Harrison’s Dream of Playing Football in College is Fulfilled with NCSA Athletic Recruiting   Dylan Harrison’s commitment to Feather River College was a decision he knew would shape more than just his college career, but the foundation for his next forty years. Dylan’s determination to play …

Social Services

Touched by adoption????

The Georgia Adoption Reunion Registry is a contracted program with the State of Georgia/Department of Human Services. In Georgia, adoption records are sealed. However, if you are an adoptive parent or an adopted person 18 years of age and older, you can request non-identifying information from the …

Awareness

PATH Foundation Hosts Third Annual Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead “triPATHlon” and Splash & Dash at Chastain Park

Atlanta – PATH Foundation has announced it will host the third annual Chastain Park “triPATHlon,” which will be held Sunday, May 5, 2013. The race begins at 7:30 a.m. and includes a 400-yard swim in the Chastain Park pool, a 15-mile bike ride and concludes with a 5K run on the Chastain Park trail. …

Volunteers Needed

Caregiver Respite/Patient Companionship Volunteer

  Volunteers are a crucial element to the Longleaf Hospice team, bringing an extra layer of care and support to our patients and their loved ones. At Longleaf, our volunteers help make patients' and caregivers' lives easier. We are actively seeking compassionate, caring, and dedicated volunteers to…

Awareness

Nominations for Better Hearing and Speech Month Recognition Awards due March 18

Hamilton Relay, the contracted service provider of Georgia Relay, is looking for candidates for the Hamilton Relay 2013 Better Hearing and Speech Month Recognition Award. We are looking for individuals who are hard of hearing, late deafened or have difficulty speaking and who has been a positive …

Patch Reads

Vidalia Onions Fundraiser

Ball Ground Lions Club is now taking orders for their Vidalia Onions Fundraiser for delivery early May.  Bags are 10 pound each. Prices are 1 bag for $10 or 3 bags for $25.  A great way to store onions long term is to wrap each onion individually in newspaper then store them in the refrigerator. TO…

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