We have been busy little bees making all kinds of new videos these past few days. If you're interested in meeting the candidates who are asking for your vote be sure to take a look at our Georgia Front Page YouTube pages.
We'll include a few links to samples of what you can view:
Herb Frady & Peter Pfeifer Debate Defined Benefit Plan
Greg Dunn & Robert Horgan on Defined Benefit Plan Fayette GA
Janet Smola, Candidate / Incumbent School Board Post 1
John Yates, Candidate / Incumbent, State Rep Dist. 73
Connie Biemiller, Candidate GA State Senate Seat 66; Rotary
Rudjard Hayes, Candidate District Attorney, Griffin Judicial
Ann Jackson, Candidate for Probate Judge, Fayette; Rotary
Dave Simmons, Candidate for Sheriff, Fayette, GA; Rotary
Thomas Mindar, Candidate for Fayette County Sheriff; Rotary
Barry Babb, Candidate for Fayette County GA Sheriff; Rotary
Didn't see your candidate of choice? We just randomly grabbed some titles. If you'd like to see more, visit the Georgia Front Page YouTube pages
Monday, June 30, 2008
New Candidate Videos!
Stone Mountain Park Kicks Off 41st Fantastic Fourth Celebration
6/30/08 (9:43 p.m.) Year-long 50th Anniversary celebration continues with 25th Annual Lasershow Spectacular™, fireworks... Click to read: Stone Mountain Park Kicks Off 41st Fantastic Fourth Celebration
Wyndham Peachtree Hosts Golf Drive-In Movie Night
6/30/08 (10:54 p.m.) The Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center will host the city’s first golf cart drive-in movie night on July 5 featuring the live-action movie, Transformers... Click to read: Wyndham Peachtree Hosts Golf Drive-In Movie Night
Georgia DOT Suspends Major Lane Closures July 3 - 7
The Georgia Department of Transportation will scale back its construction projects across the state – suspending related lane closures on all interstate and major state system highways... Click to read: Georgia DOT Suspends Major Lane Closures July 3 - 7
Virginia Gibbs, IOM of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce Graduates From Leadership Training
6/30/08 (9:32 p.m.) Virginia Gibbs, IOM, President, of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce, has graduated from Institute for Organization Management (Institute), a four-year nonprofit leadership training program... Click to read: Virginia Gibbs, IOM of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce Graduates From Leadership Training
Take a Short Drive to Callaway Gardens to Celebrate the Fourth of July!
6/30/08 (8:49 p.m.) Anticipation is running high as Callaway Gardens® prepares for its traditional Fourth of July celebration of our country’s freedom with the Surf and... Click to read: Take a Short Drive to Callaway Gardens to Celebrate the Fourth of July!
Atlanta Business Chronicle Ranks Christian City First!
Christian City Ranks First in Atlanta's Top 25 Retirement Communities and First in Top 10 Assisted Living
6/30/08 (8:29 p.m.) Christian City was ranked number one in Atlanta's Top 25 Retirement Communities and number one in the Top 10 Assisted Living Communities... Click to read: Atlanta Business Chronicle Ranks Christian City First!
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Statement from Governor Sonny Perdue Concerning the Passing of The University of Georgia’s Mascot, Uga VI
Governor Sonny Perdue issued the following statement today concerning the passing of Uga VI, the beloved mascot of The University of Georgia... Click to read: Statement from Governor Sonny Perdue Concerning the Passing of The University of Georgia’s Mascot, Uga VI
Fayette County Summer Lacrosse Camp
6/29/08 (7:20 a.m.) Southside Lacrosse Camp (Boys and Girls 7-14) presented by Fayette County Parks and Recreation; 4 DAY CAMP intended to promote the growth of youth lacrosse in the... Click to read: Fayette County Summer Lacrosse Camp
Saturday, June 28, 2008
County Commissioner Peter Pfeifer: Setting the Record Straight; Commission Violated Open Meetings Law Twice
6/28/08 (3:08 p.m.) I’ve seen the comments of several bloggers/writers (in another paper) regarding a few different issues. I’m lumping those together as they contain errors that I am going to correct... Click to read: County Commissioner Peter Pfeifer: Setting the Record Straight; Commission Violated Open Meetings Law Twice
SBA Introduces Two New Online Finance Courses for Small Business Owners
6/28/08 (8:16 a.m.) The U.S. Small Business Administration has introduced two new free online finance courses to help small business owners with the basic principles of finance and... Click to read: SBA Introduces Two New Online Finance Courses for Small Business Owners
How to Get the Life You Love, Patrice Dickey's Lessons from "Tuesdays with Morrie"
6/28/08 (3:23 p.m.) Free picnic Sat, 7/26/08 1-3:30 pm at Fayette County Public Library in partnership with Barnes & Noble-Fayetteville. Get out of your head and into your heart! A feel-good session... Click to read: How to Get the Life You Love, Patrice Dickey's Lessons from "Tuesdays with Morrie"
All Saints Golfers Play For YouthQuake
Dennis Chase Encourages a Vote for Connie Biemiller and Greg Dunn to Protect Natural Resources, Environment
6/28/08 (11:25 a.m.) During my fifty or so years of experience with environmental issues, I have often witnessed how the public perception of such issues varied. Lately, environmental protection has once again been reduced as an issue of concern... Click to read: Dennis Chase Encourages a Vote for Connie Biemiller and Greg Dunn to Protect Natural Resources, Environment
Arts Clayton Announces the Call for Entries for the 5th Annual Juried Photography Show
6/28/08 (9:53 a.m.) Arts Clayton Gallery is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 5th Annual Juried Photography Competition, presented in conjunction with Atlanta Celebrates... Click to read: Arts Clayton Announces the Call for Entries for the 5th Annual Juried Photography Show
Fayette NAACP Sponsors Candidates Forum 6:00 pm on Monday, July 7th at Sams Auditorium
6/28/08 (10:35 a.m.) Candidates running in the July 15th general primary for Probate Judge, County Commissioner, School Board, Tax Commissioner, State House and Senate and Public Service Commissioner are invited... Click to read: Fayette NAACP Sponsors Candidates Forum 6:00 pm on Monday, July 7th at Sams Auditorium
(Note: on July 1st the NAACP will host a Forum for the Sheriff and DA candidates at the Fayette County Public Library)
Other upcoming Forums:
July 8th
Gathering Place, PTC; School Board Forum sponsored by the New Generation of Republican Women
July 10th
Fayette County Library; District Attorney & Sheriff Candidates; 7 p.m.; Sponsored by the Fayette County Republican Party
Westmoreland: Court Hits the Bull’s-eye on Gun Rights
6/28/08 (8:26 a.m.) U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland praised the 5-4 decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the handgun... Click to read: Westmoreland: Court Hits the Bull’s-eye on Gun Rights
Ice Cream Social & Singing with Peachtree Wind Ensemble at St. Paul Lutheran Church
6/28/08 (8:53 a.m.) The public is invited to celebrate the 4th with the Peachtree Wind Ensemble at an ice cream social at 3:00 on the grounds of St. Paul Lutheran Church and School on... Click to read: Ice Cream Social & Singing with Peachtree Wind Ensemble at St. Paul Lutheran Church
Pastor John Weber Recommends Carol Jensen-Linton for School Board
6/28/08 (7:05 a.m.) I was so excited to hear that Carol Jensen-Linton is running for the Fayette County School Board. She has been an active member of Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran... Click to read: Pastor John Weber Recommends Carol Jensen-Linton for School Board
Linda Wells, Candidate for Tax Commissioner: Time for New Leadership
6/28/08 (7:19 a.m.) For the past 16 years the present tax commissioner has developed a disturbing trend of self-service rather than public service... Click to read: Linda Wells, Candidate for Tax Commissioner: Time for New Leadership
Dr. Mary Kay Bacallao, Candidate for School Board Post 2: Always Room for Improvement
6/28/08 (7:14 a.m.) My name is Dr. Mary Kay Bacallao. Fayette County schools have a tradition of excellence, but as in any organization, there is always room for improvement... Click to read: Dr. Mary Kay Bacallao, Candidate for School Board Post 2: Always Room for Improvement
Friday, June 27, 2008
Two Recalls: Children's Jackets / Hoodies; Hewlett-Packard Fax Machines
Children's Jackets and Hoodies with Drawstrings Recalled by Coolibar Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
Name of Product: Children's Sun Block Jackets and Hoodies
Hazard: The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts...
Hewlett-Packard Co. Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire Hazard
Name of Product: HP Fax 1010 and 1010xi Machines
Units: About 367,000 units (an additional 84,000 units sold outside of the U.S.)...
All Saints Music Camp!
Join us this summer for All Saints Music Camp!
July 14th-18th
9:00am-12:00pm
Ages 5-12
Call today to register for a fun, free & enriching week for your child! We’re going to sing, dance, play instruments and musical games and put on a mini-musical! Play an instrument or like to sing? Have fun on our “show and play” day! Get ready for special musical guests, yummy snacks and Karaoke day too!
No singing or performance experience necessary.
All Saints Anglican Church
303 Kelly Drive,
Peachtree City,
Georgia (Suite 10)
770-486-5374
Secretary of State Handel Announces the Close of Candidate Qualifying
Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel today at noon closed the qualifying period for candidates seeking ballot placement in the 2008 General Election as nonpartisan, independent and political body candidates... Click to read: Secretary of State Handel Announces the Close of Candidate Qualifying
Governor Perdue Challenges State Agencies, Businesses to Offer Commute Alternatives to Employees
With gas prices at near record highs, Governor Sonny Perdue today challenged state agencies and businesses to continue to expand commute alternative programs... Click to read: Governor Perdue Challenges State Agencies, Businesses to Offer Commute Alternatives to Employees
Baseball Players' Alleged Steroid Use May Have Provided Performance Advantage
Offensive production among the accused steroid users increased by about 7 percent to 12 percent versus non-users. The analysis represents the first attempt to quantify the overall effect of PED abuse on offensive performance in baseball... Click to read: Baseball Players' Alleged Steroid Use May Have Provided Performance Advantage
Chambliss, Isakson Announce Four New VA Clinics for Georgia
Will Be Located in Newnan, Brunswick, Milledgeville, Hinesville
6/27/08 (7:39 a.m.) U.S. Senators Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., and Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs plans... Click to read: Chambliss, Isakson Announce Four New VA Clinics for Georgia
Isakson, Chambliss Co-Sponsor Legislation to Address High Gas Prices
6/27/08 (8:08 a.m.) U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., announced Thursday that they are co-sponsoring legislation... Click to read: Isakson, Chambliss Co-Sponsor Legislation to Address High Gas Prices
Fayetteville Main Street Receives 2008 National Main Street Accreditation
6/27/08 (8:21 a.m.) National Main Street Program for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance standards set by the National Trust Main Street... Click to read: Fayetteville Main Street Receives 2008 National Main Street Accreditation
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Device Blocking Stomach Nerve Signals Shows Promise in Obesity
6/26/08 (11:46 a.m.) A new implantable medical device, developed in collaboration with Mayo Clinic researchers, shows promise as a reversible and less extreme alternative to existing bariatric surgeries... Click to read: Device Blocking Stomach Nerve Signals Shows Promise in Obesity
