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DivorceCare Group Ministry... New Divorce Care session starting at Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church.
We are very pleased with the response this new ministry received within our community. As many know, divorce affects everyone and many find themselves in a position of anger, depression and fear. ...
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thoughts to ponder
oxymoronics : Miss Rome contest:not an entry was from Rome. New session in Atlanta:want to slash $1 billion from budget.they just came from Wild Game dinner:why not take $1 billion from WILD HO...
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New County Water Meters
We need to be aware of the new water meters the county is now using. I’ve been in my residence 10 years and my usage has always been between 3 & 5 thousand gallons per month. Now, the wa...
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New Metal Band Up and Coming.
There have been quite a few bands pop up in our region in the past few years. Most never really amount to much on the grander scale. However, the clubs here and in the Atlanta area have proven t...
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School D/B Guide
West End Elementary
Principals Name Mrs. Buffi Murphy Address 5 Brown Fox Drive, S.W. Rome, GA 30165 Web site School Website Phone Number (706) 234-9366 Year Built/Open 1963 Enrollment 769 Before Schoo...
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Southeast Elementary
Principals Name Mr. Doug Long Address 1400 Crane Street Rome, GA 30161 Web site School Website Phone Number (706) 232-4913 Year Built/Open 1971 Enrollment 295 After School Childcare...
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Pepperrell High School
Principals Name Phil Ray Address 3 Dragon Drive Lindale, GA 30147 Web site " target="_blank">School Website Phone Number 706-236-1844 Enrollment 904 School Affiliation Floyd County ...
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Pepperrell Elementary School
Principals Name Kathy Steinbruegge Address 270 Hughes Dairy Rd. Lindale, GA 30147 Web site School Website Phone Number 706-290-8527 Year Built/Open 1998 Enrollment 500 Before Schoo...
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Rome Transitional Academy
Principals Name Mrs. Jennifer Perkins Address 1162 Spider Webb Drive Rome, Ga. 30161 Phone Number (706) 802-4326 School Type Middle school/ High School Enrollment 50-60 School Hours 8:...
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Rome Middle School
Principals Name Mr. Greg Christian Address 1020 Veterans Memorial Highway Rome, Ga. 30161 Web site School Website Phone Number (706) 235-4695 Year Built/Open 1992 Enrollment 769 Sch...
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Shannon Park
Type of Park Park Address 40 Minshew Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161-9606 Available Activities Shannon Scout Hut, covered outdoor basketball courts, multi-purpose fields, picnic areas, playground, res...
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Midway Park
Type of Park Park Address Located off of Wax Road. Web site http://www.rfpra.com/park-midway.htm Available Activities Offers outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, picnic shelter, playg...
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Riverview Park
Type of Park Park Address Located behind the levee on the Coosa River. Web site http://www.rfpra.com/park-riverview.htm Available Activities Consists of a Youth Sports Complex to include ...
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'The Pocket' Recreational Area
Type of Park Campground Address Chattahoochee National Forest Rome, GA 30165 Phone Number 706 638-1085 706-695-6736 Web site http://www.fs.fed.us/conf/pcktcamp.htm Available Activities ...
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James H. Floyd State Park
Type of Park State Park Address 2800 Sloppy Floyd Lake Rd Summerville , GA 30747 Phone Number 706 857-0826 Web site http://www.gastateparks.org/info/sloppy/ Available Activities Hiking...
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Senior Adult Recreation Center
Type of Park Recreation Center Address 1325 Kingston Road, Rome, GA 30161-5800 Phone Number 706-234-0383 Web site http://rfpra.com/spec-senior.htm Available Activities Dancing, games, ex...
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Health Quest 2010
Sometimes we just need to dance
Sometimes when I hear music, I just need to move! I love to dance, but I really don’t do it that often, unless you count sashaying around my living room with my yorkies. But this weekend at my 30t...
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Charlotte Atkins (in orange shirt) runs the Gary Tillman Memorial Clocktower 5K in Rome on Aug. 21. It was her first official 5K. (Photo by Stan Foxworthy of Foxworthy Studios) 5K: For some, it was a simple run. For others of us, it was a personal feat
Saturday was the 25th annual Gary Tillman Memorial Clocktower 5K Road Race. About a half dozen of us Health Questers signed up for the 5K, noting that we’d likely be mostly walking some of the rou...
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Angie Hicks has lost more than 35 pounds during Health Quest and was treated to a makeover in the summer edition of Magnolia magazine. Week 25: Angie Hicks continues to lead the pack
In the 25th week of Health Quest, the diehards who are committed to getting healthy and losing a ton of weight are really showing themselves. Angie Hicks dropped another 3.6 pounds for 1.82 percen...
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Illustration by John Bailey Clocktower 5K an opportunity to challenge myself ... and my lungs
It sounded like a good idea when organizer Gail Johnson called. She invited participants in Health Quest 2010 to participate in this year’s Gary Tillman Memorial Clocktower 5K Road Race and 2-mile...
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Battle of the bulging belly
OK, so none of us are ever really happy with our bellies, unless we have six-pack abs. I don’t. Shocking, I know, but I checked. Mine are more like keg abs …. As we age, even those who fall into t...
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Pictured after their makeovers are: Amanda DeWitt (top left), Angie Hicks (top right), Marsha Atkins (bottom left) and Tara Nolan. Makeovers celebrate Health Questers' success
While health is the No. 1 reason why we Health Questers want to shed extra weight, we also want to feel better and look better. For most of us vanity fits into the equation somewhere. Even if it’...
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Local Bands D/B Guide
Georgia Blues Brothers The Georgia Blues Brothers
Band History We started at the Coosa Valley Fair in 2007. We entered the Coosa Valley Idol competition just for fun and it snowballed from there. We ended up winning the competition and then &#...
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Alternator
Band History Alternator were formed when two guys met each other through their job together and said hey man you wanna jam? It went from there picking up members as it snowballed down dream stre...
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Laura Bowen
Band History I started writing songs in high school and started playing shows towards the end of high school. I have continued to write and play ever since. Description I write and sing with t...
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Dead Astronauts
Band History “ok” Description “Like Burning toenails” Group Members “yeah” Genres Punk,Rockabilly,Grunge Contact Information 770-546-2441
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Breaking Vegas
Band History The members of Breaking Vegas all started playing music at an early age. The band has been together for about two years and has accomplished many things in this short period of time...
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Magnolia
Editor’s Message: From the Porch Swing
I must confess that I am a fan of television and books that involve crime solving, forensic investigation and courtroom drama. The popularity of hit TV shows and best-selling mysteries attest to o...
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Centerfold Portraits: DA’s office is a place that truly celebrates women and the law
The Floyd County District Attorney’s Office has 20 women on staff from clerks to investigators to the attorneys. Needless to say, there’s plenty of woman power in this prosecutorial office of 29 p...
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Mechelle Cliatt loves the large white columns of Shorter’s campus, her alma mater. She’s a fan of architecture and looks for creative spaces and notable buildings when she travels. (Photo by Ryan Smith) Portrait: Mechelle Cliatt
When Mechelle Cliatt looks at the grand white columns on Shorter University’s campus she sees more than just architecture (which she loves). Those columns remind the Shorter alum that she’s the fi...
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Bernita Smith loves to read, but watching golf — especially Tiger Woods — is her secret passion. Her not-so-secret passion is ministering to those in need. (Photo by Kaitlin Kolarik) Portrait: Bernita Smith
A joyful peace just flows from Bernita Smith. She can’t seem to help it. And that comes in handy when you are answering 911 emergency calls. Bernita loves the feeling she gets from helping people....
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