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Cobb County BMX has some very big plans for 2009
BMX was one of the most anticipated sporting events of the 2008 summer Olympics and will make an even bigger splash in London for the 2012 summer games....
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Annual Buford ACE Classic Cruise-In
Vintage car enthusiasts can admire some really spiffy automobiles while enjoying some good music and a free lunch at the Annual Buford ACE Classic Cruise-in...
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Parks and Recreation to Hold Master Plan Update Meetings
The county’s recreation consultant will moderate these meetings, and those in attendance will have the opportunity to contribute their suggestions relative to improving the recreation system...
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Relay For Life Event in Planning Stage for Spring 2007
Committee meetings for the 2007 Relay For Life event -- slated for May 18-19, 2007 -- begin on November 2nd...
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Ten Commandments of Firearms Safety
Sportsmen and women who participate in shooting sports or hunting may be more aware of firearms safety issues than most people, but the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) encourages all hunters to review firearms safety tips before heading out into the woods for firearms season...
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Cumming is Home of Oldest Tree Stand Company in America
The company was started by Bob and Margaret Hice in 1980 and originally manufactured the stands in a small garage-sized building...
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Christmas Grand Opening at Rucker Horse and Pet!
Come see Santa in September at Rucker Horse and Pet and register to win a Pessoa Saddle! Rucker is having their Christmas Grand Opening event Saturday, September 30th....
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Best-Selling Author and Former Olympian Addresses Chamber Businesses
Running and fitness guru, Jeff Galloway, recently shared fitness tips with more than 30 Forsyth County business professionals at a Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Brown Bag Lunch...
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Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet Features Auction and Benefits Wetlands Conservation
The Forsyth County Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will hold its annual dinner banquet on Wednesday October 25, 2006 at the Lakewood 400 Antique Mall, and Ferguson’s Meat Market will cater the event...
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Youth Fundraising Efforts to be Rewarded by 2004 Olympian
Georgia’s upcoming Walk From Obesity in Gainesville is offering a unique opportunity for young people. The participant under the age of 18 who registers and raises the largest amount in donations will lead the walk and ride in the Grand Marshall’s convertible with a 2004 gold medalist...
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Be a Coach for Forsyth County Special Olympics
Special Olympics Forsyth County has made it a goal to offer two training clinics per month until a solid network of coaches is established and available for our county's wonderful athletes...
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Sheriff's Association to Raffle Motorcycle
For the fifth year in a row, the Sheriffs' Association is holding a raffle for a one-of-a-kind motorcycle, with proceeds benefiting various programs of the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association...
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August News From Bulls Eye Marksman
With a new archery range in place, the Club is now ready to offer customers great deals on archery accessories and hunting gear...
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Kayak Football Comes to Dawsonville
For the past few Wednesday nights, a band of kayakers have come to Dawsonville and met at Thompson Creek Access on Lake Lanier to play a new sport called kayak football. The rules are simple, and you need very little skill to play, although plenty of energy is required...
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Kite Tubes Used in Extreme Water Sports Withdrawn from Market After Reports of Deaths and Injuries
One serious injury has been reported at Lake Lanier from the use of a Webo Kite Tube, a tube with fabric floor that a rider holds onto while being towed behind a boat...
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Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk Fitness Program Issues 'Chamber Challenge'
The Southeast’s largest workplace fitness program is challenging Atlanta chambers to commit to healthy lifestyles and friendly competition, and the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber is one of the first to step up to the plate and issue challenges to neighboring chambers. Let the competition begin...
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Hey Mom, Pack Your Bag...You're Going to Boot Camp!
Pack your exercise bag, that is, and come tone your tush at the North Atlanta Adventure Boot Camp for Women...
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The Outside World Prepares Customers for Outdoor Adventures
When you stop in to buy camping, hiking or boating gear at The Outside World, expect to be impressed. You'll get a whole lot more than just merchandise when you walk through the doors. You'll get an adventure...
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