Gwinnett Pulse

Walton EMC communicators Greg Brooks and Savannah Chandler placed in every category including two best-of-show designations at the Cooperative Communicator Association's annual contest in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Walton EMC communicators thrilled with two of five Best in Show titles

Walton EMC communicators thrilled with two of five Best in Show titles

Pittsburg, Pa. – Greg Brooks and Savannah Chandler, Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) communicators, took home two of the five best-in-show honors and several other awards at the Cooperative Communicators Association’s (CCA) annual contest.

A painting of William Pittman Williams home in Snellville

William Pittman Williams 90th Family Reunion

The annual William Pittman Williams reunion will take place on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Summit Chase Country Club, Snellville, Georgia. The event begins with a buffet lunch at 12:30. After lunch a memorial service will be held to remember family members who died since the 2013 reunion.

Tammy Shumate, GGC President Stas Preczewski and Greg Shumate

Shumates make GGC’s Advising Center possible

A significant gift of $250,000 from Greg and Tammy Shumate enabled Georgia Gwinnett College and its School of Transitional Studies to recently open a much-needed Advising Center.  The center served 1,071 students in its first year.

Hurricane Junior Golf Tour

Two Georgia players take 1st

The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour was in Flowery Branch, GA on June 28-29th for the Royal Lakes Junior Open at Royal Lakes Golf and Country Club.

Gwinnett contract will rehab bridges

Five bridges will undergo repairs to extend their useful life under a new contract that Gwinnett commissioners approved on Tuesday July 1, 2014.

G-Braves announce “Christmas in July” promotion

Team needs your donations to sponsor families and children in need for July 20 game

For the second straight season, the Gwinnett Braves have announced the “Christmas in July” promotion at Coolray Field, helping support families and children in need in Gwinnett and surrounding counties.

Community Foundation staff members and volunteers convert the board room into a sandwich assembly line to help feed hungry children.

Smart Lunch, Smart Kid

Smart Lunch, Smart Kid

DULUTH, GA – Recently members of the Community Foundation of Northeast Georgia’s Professional Advisors Council and staff, along with student volunteers, converted the Foundation board room into a sandwich assembly line to provide much-needed lunches for local children lacking an essential meal during their summer break from school.