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Consumer Q’s

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Consumer Q’s

Georgia Department of Agriculture
Gary W. Black, Commissioner
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334

Question: What is the correct way to pronounce “pecan”? My wife says she pronounces it the Southern way. I disagreed and we got into an argument….

Answer: It’s too bad George and Ira Gershwin didn’t include pecans in the light-hearted toMAYto-toMAHto debate in "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off." Perhaps people would not take the pronunciation of pecan so seriously. 

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Gwinnett goes green and gold

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Energy efficiency. Water conservation. Green buildings. Reducing the impact on our water, air, and land. Environmental sustainability means all of these things and more.

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Grayson Seeks Local and Regional Artists

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GRAYSON – The Grayson Arts & History Center will be opening soon with a renewed purpose in preserving the city’s heritage through the art produced by local and regional artists and craftsmen. Applications are being accepted for those wishing to show and sell their art in the intimate setting of the Center.

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Local Mayor presents proclamation to counselors in honor of National School Counseling Week

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Lawrenceville, GA - National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 2–6, 2015, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of professional school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do.

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  6. Duluth Announces Spirit of Good Living Award Winners
  7. Kelkenberg Receives Training Certificate
  8. SAC sponsors Harlem Renaissance Cultural Festival
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  10. Emanuel receives GMA Certificate of Recognition
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  12. Hundreds Attend Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful’s 35th Birthday & Annual Awards Dinner
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  14. Wilkerson Receives Training Certificate
  15. Aurora’s Les Mis opens to sold out shows
  16. Gwinnett Medical Center Explorers Explore Congestive Heart Disease at GA-PCOM
  17. Among America’s Best Hospitals to Have a Baby
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  19. Pop-up Public Market set for May 16 thanks to ARC grant
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