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Food Truck Friday returns to Snellville July 6

SNELLVILLE – The next Food Truck Friday is July 6 on the Towne Green.

The free event takes place from 4-8 p.m. on the Green in front of City Hall. The food trucks travel to Snellville the first Friday of every month through October.

Georgia State Parks and Georgia Public Library Service celebrate 10 years of partnership with special programming through December

Library patrons can get free admission, discovery backpacks and more through their local library.

Georgia’s State Park System and Georgia Public Library Service are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their collaborative Library Loan Program. The partnership allows library patrons to check out free ParkPasses and historic sites passes, similar to checking out a book.

July Adult Programming Events

For more information, please visit www.gwinnettpl.org or call 770-978-5154.

ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM
May through July
All branches and online at www.gwinnettpl.org

Sign up for the Adult Summer Reading Program to enter to win one of 15 barbecue gift baskets valued at $75.00 or 15 sets of tickets to an Aurora Theatre show. The Grand Prize is two tickets to the GCPL Gala on November 2nd. Ask a Librarian how to enroll.

Walton EMC communicators Savannah Chandler and Greg Brooks proudly display their coveted Cooperative Communicators Association Communications Contest trophies.

Walton EMC Communicators Receive National Recognition

Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) communicators Savannah Chandler and Greg Brooks were presented multiple awards during the 2018 Cooperative Communicator Association’s (CCA) Annual Institute in Fort Worth, Texas.

Lawrenceville Sailor selected as Sailor of the Day

PACIFIC OCEAN – Machinist Mate 2nd Class Rachel Toole (middle), from Lawrenceville, Georgia, is selected as the Sailor of the Day aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).