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City manager hoping for smoother waters as ‘team approach’ takes hold in PTC
To say that the first two-plus years on the job have been smooth sailing for Peachtree City Manager James Pennington would be a bit of a stretch.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/pennington-and-ptc%E2%80%99s-performance-problems
Property owners in unincorporated areas to get bills before Christmas
Fourteen percent of Fayette County’s registered voters turned out Tuesday, and a majority gave a thumbs down to a one-cent special sales tax targeted mostly for stormwater projects in the county.
The final unofficial tally was 5,522 (57.18 percent) against to 4,135 (42.82 percent) in favor.
The first-ever countywide two-year Special Local Option Sales Tax would have funded $16.8 million in stormwater projects in the unincorporated county.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/fayette-go-%E2%80%98plan-b%E2%80%99-after-stormwater-splost-goes-down-drain
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Worrell of Fayetteville, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, “Betty” Molly Elizabeth Worrell to Joshua Dale Gebhardt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aron Gebhardt of Douglasville, Ga.
Miss Worrell is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vowell of Clinton, Tenn., Mrs. Betty Worrell of Jonesboro, Ga. and the late Dr. George Worrell.
Mr. Gebhardt is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gebhardt of Fayetteville, Ga., Mrs. Dorothea Canning of Tyrone, Ga. and the late Mr. Robert T. Canning.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/worrell-gebhardt-engagement
Mr. & Mrs. Michael Stapleton of Senoia, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lisa O’Hara Stapleton to Eric Michael Bridwell, son of Mr. & Mrs. Michael Bridwell of McDonough, Ga.
The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Kelley of Fayetteville and the late Mr. and Mrs. Russ Stapleton of Morrow, Ga.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/stapleton-bridwell-engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Petty of Peachtree City, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Bryce Petty, to Meredith Olsen, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Olsen of Hanover, N.H.
The groom-to-be is the grandson of Leo McDermott of Peachtree City, Ga. and the late Carole McDermott and Greta Petty of Ottawa, Kan. and the late Jim Petty.
Bryce is a 2006 graduate of Starr’s Mill High School and a 2010 graduate of Auburn University, from which he earned a Bachelor of Science in Building Science. He is employed at AEC in Dallas, Texas.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/petty-olsen-engagement
Gone But Not Forgotten November 11, 2011
It has been two years since you left. You are in our hearts everyday and your spirit is always around us. You gave us such joy and a lot of wonderful memories. We were so blessed to have had you. There is never enough time with the one you love, we miss you. You are in God’s care now. Until we meet again.
Love, Sheila, Sandee (Ric) Lane Jr., Shannon (Brian), grandchildren Austin, Savannah, Zack, Kayla, sister Shirley (Gene), numerous nieces, nephews, In-laws and many friends.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-06-2013/memory-lane-brown
Senoia voters have elected Councilman Larry Owens as the city’s next mayor.
The Nov. 5 mayoral election saw Owens competing with Senoia Downtown Development Authority Chairman Suzanne Helfman and retiree Don Rehman.
Of the 500 ballots cast, the unofficial results showed Owens with 256 votes, Helfman with 209 votes and Rehman with 34. Those numbers gave Owens 51.03 percent of the vote while Helfman received 41.84 percent.
Coweta County Elections Supervisor Jane Scoggins said the only votes outstanding were the provisional ballots which numbered few than 10.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/owens-wins-mayors-race-senoia
Senoia voters have elected Councilman Larry Owens as the city’s next mayor.
The Nov. 5 mayoral election saw Owens competing with Senoia Downtown Development Authority Chairman Suzanne Helfman and retiree Don Rehman.
Of the 500 ballots cast, the unofficial results showed Owens with 256 votes, Helfman with 209 votes and Rehman with 34. Those numbers gave Owens 51.03 percent of the vote while Helfman received 41.84 percent.
Coweta County Elections Supervisor Jane Scoggins said the only votes outstanding were the provisional ballots which numbered few than 10.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/owens-wins-mayors-race-senoia
Seems like everybody has a cell phone, or a smart phone, or a blue tooth. I don’t know how we got along without them. I still think it’s strange when I’m in a store and round the corner and someone is carrying on a conversation … by themselves. Or at least they appear to be talking to themselves.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/blogs/dr-david-l-chancey/11-05-2013/how-did-we-ever-make-it-without-cell-phones
Holly Grove AME Church invites the community to its “Weekend Extravaganza” starting this Saturday morning, Nov. 9.
The annual Fish Fry will be held from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. featuring the church’s famous fish dinners, along with other finger licking treats.
Orders may be placed in advance with Sister Jo Ann, 470-214-8982, for pickup or delivery (minimum of 2 orders please) within a five mile radius of the church. Or, better yet ,drop by, pick it up yourself and visit a while.
via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/11-05-2013/holly-grove%E2%80%99s-weekend-extravaganza-starts-saturday