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Attorney Thomas A. Cox, Jr. Is Featured Columnist In The Washington Post

Epstein, Becker & Green attorney and Cascade Heights resident Thomas A. Cox, Jr., was selected recently as a featured columnist in the Washington Post.  Mr. Cox’s article was entitled “What you need to know about employee handbooks” and was targeted to business owners and human resources …

Awareness

Fulton County and East Point NORC to Host a February 16 Vision Clinic for East Point Residents

Low cost glasses to be available for seniors in East Point Fulton County and East Point NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities) will host a Vision Clinic for senior residents of East Point over the age of 60. The Vision Clinic will be held Thursday, February 16, 2012, at 9:00 AM at …

Awareness

Fulton County Seniors in East Point Can Exercise for Health and Fitness

The Fulton County Office of Aging and East Point NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities) in partnership with East Point First Mallalieu United Methodist Church and the East Point Housing Authority want seniors to get healthy and fit in 2012.     From January through June 2012, seniors and…

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Local Non-Profit selected for the Nalley Driven for a Cuase Charity Giveaway

The Field of Dreams Academy has been selected to participate in the Nalley Driven for Cause Charity Event.  The organization has an opportunity to be awarded a new car/truck/SUV, so they expand and provide transportation services to their student-athletes and families who need assistance.  Their …

Accomplishments

Betty Burke honored by the Sandtown Community Association for Outstanding Community Service

The Sandtown Community Association Inc. held their first General Meeting of 2012 on Thursday, January 5th at the Sandtown Park Gymnasium. The outgoing President Betty Burke was honored for her outstanding service. For over six years Mrs. Burke served as President of the Sandtown Community …

Social Notes

CDC Disease Detective Camp

The 2012 CDC Disease Detective Camp (DDC) will be held June 18-22 and July 16-20 at CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta.  DDC is an academic day camp for upcoming high-school juniors and seniors who will be 16 years old by the first day of camp.  Admission is competitive and applications are ranked by an…

Social Services

Incandescent Light Bulb Phase Out Workshop

In 2012, there will be a multi-year phase-out of incandescent light bulbs as part of the nation’s move towards cleaner energy.  The Home Depot will host a series of how-to workshops at 10:00am every Saturday in January at all Home Depot stores to educate customers about the phase out and various …

Social Notes

Local Mom Launches Macaroni Kid for Parents in South Atlanta

Moms, dads, there's a new kid on the block: Macaroni Kid. Macaroni Kid College Park is a free weekly newsletter and website (http://collegepark.macaronikid.com) highlighting all of the great things for kids and their families to do in College Park, East Point, Hapeville, Fairburn, Forest Park, …

Social Notes

Love Your Block Mini Grants

The City of Atlanta the Love Your Block mini-grants initiative.   In partnership with Hands On Atlanta and the Neighborhood Fund, COA is inviting all groups to apply to potentially receive up to $500 or $1,000 mini-grants (in form of Home Depot gift cards).  Learn more about the program at the …

Promotions

New Thought Provoking Book "Who Moved My Nuts?"

Author Henry M. Carter,MBA (404) 587-3566 Mrhmcarter@gmail.com Established Human Development Professional Releases Thought-Provoking Book: Who Moved My Nuts? Inspires and Amuses (ATLANTA, GA – December 22, 2011) Life is sure to bring about a change, particularly in wavering economic times. …

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