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Larry and Anne Gilleland… an international love story
By Beth Volpert Johansen

A little more than 50 years ago, a couple met on a beautiful sandy caribbean beach. It wasn’t love at first sight, but a kind of slowly burning flame that became brighter as their courtship continued towards matrimony. 

Everything You Wanted to Know About Drones and Now Have Someone to Ask

Our guest speakers for the 1st Saturday in February Aviation Program and Pancake Breakfast will be Mr. Cliff Whitney.

Georgia Concussion Coalition to host concussion discussion in Gwinnett
Free Community Forum – Saturday, February 6th

On Saturday, Feb 6th from 9 am to Noon at the Infinite Energy Forum the Georgia Concussion Coalition, in partnership with The Concussion Institute at Gwinnett Medical Center-Duluth, will host a free community forum on concussion. 

Snellville wins Give Hunger the Boot Challenge

Snellville – More than 15,000 food items and $17,000 was collected during the Give Hunger the Boot Challenge to benefit the Southeast Gwinnett Co-op.

Peachtree Corners – More than 120 residents were on hand Monday night to get a look at the city’s plans for its iconic pedestrian bridge that will traverse Peachtree Parkway and tie in with the new Town Center.

Duluth announces Spirit of Good Living award winners

Duluth – As part of Mayor Nancy Harris’ State of the City Address on January 25th, six community volunteers, business owners and citizens were recognized with Spirit of Good Living Awards.

Duluth City Council Member Receives Certificate of Distinction

Atlanta – Duluth Councilmember Jim Dugan received the prestigious Certificate of Distinction from the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute at the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Annual Mayors’ Day Conference in Atlanta on January 24.

Don’t wait on Iowa, Georgians can vote now

Atlanta – Voting in Georgia for the Presidential Preference Primary began 20 days ahead of the Iowa Caucuses, and 28 days ahead of the February 8, New Hampshire Primary date.