Archive for August, 2010

Atlanta Firefighters Plan 1,000 Mile Bike Ride – Group to Compete in 2011 World Police & Fire Games
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

August 31, 2010, Gilmer County, Georgia – Atlanta firefighter Mike Palmeri plans to honor the memory of firefighters, police officers, and civilians lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack with a 1,000-mile bike ride from Ellijay, Georgia to New York City to compete in the 2011 World Police and Fire Games.
The World Police & [...]

Lyman Ward Military Academy Expects Record Enrollment
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Camp Hill, Alabama, August 22, 2010 – While many of the area’s schools are back in session, Lyman Ward Military Academy, Alabama’s only boy’s military boarding school, expects to match record enrollment experienced across East Alabama for its first day of classes on August 26.
“Even with the nation’s sluggish economy, we continue to have success [...]

Georgia Apple Growers Expect Strong 2010 Crop
Monday, August 9th, 2010

Georgia Apple Growers Expect Strong 2010 Crop - Orchards Preparing for Pick-Your-Own Season
Gilmer County, Georgia, August 8, 2010 – Apple orchard owners in Gilmer County, Georgia’s Apple Capital, have high expectations for a strong apple harvest this fall, with warm days, cool nights and just the right amount of rain to produce a strong crop of [...]