February 9, 2016

Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services receives Humanitarian Award

Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services receives Humanitarian Award

Lawrenceville – The Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services was awarded the 2016 D. Scott Hudgens Humanitarian Award at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce’s 68th Annual Dinner in front of over 1,000 of Gwinnett’s business and community leaders. 

Becky and John Douglas taking a selfie while riding four-wheelers in the Dominican Republic.

Blind date leads to 41 years of marriage

Parents of ten children have built their family and generous ministries on love, commitment and faith

Peachtree Corners – Becky Douglas relaxes on a sofa in her home in Neely Farm, looking fresh and composed as she serves snacks and offers coffee.

How does your Garden (Club) grow?

How does your Garden (Club) grow?
By Jolyn Barrow

I have recently had the great honor of becoming a member of the Norcross community. In an effort to meet new people I joined the Norcross Garden Club. So far, I have attended a number of their meetings which always include a topic I find interesting, for example, planting to attract butterflies, what to do with gourds, and a fantastic discussion about the past Gold Medal Winning plants in Georgia.

Coaching the Denny’s brand

Coaching the Denny’s brand
By Beth Volpert Johansen

Donnell Thompson stands head and very broad shoulders above most people inside the Snellville Denny’s. It would stand to reason that most former NFL Defensive Ends would make an impression, but Donnell Thompson has a certain quality that not only makes him an imposing figure, but somewhat of a gentle giant.

Carole Townsend

We have to know when to quit

(Not So) Common Sense
We have to know when to quit
By Carole Townsend

One of the best decisions I ever made, for both myself and for my family, was to just bite the bullet and leave corporate America for unchartered territory. It’s hard to explain my motivation for doing so; I just knew that it was time for me to help my husband start his business and to be home for our children during their middle school years. 

Miracles of Massage delivers results

Miracles of Massage delivers results
By Beth Volpert Johansen

Stepping through the door at Miracles of Massage transports clients into a warm, peaceful calm. The serene atmosphere is the perfect setting for the healing that comes through the skilled hands of two massage therapists who value the precious well-being of their clients.