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2013 Appalachian Children's Center ETC3 Live Telethon

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Thu, 02 May 2013 18:12:00 +0000

April was national child abuse prevention month and our friends at ETC want to encourage you to support your local child advocacy groups.

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Rebels Camp of Champions

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Thu, 02 May 2013 14:33:20 +0000

When
June 3, 4, 5, 2013

Where
Fannin County High School Gymnasium

Time
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

For
Boys and Girls in upcoming grades 1-9

Cost
$45 if registered by May24, 2013.

After the 24th cost will be $50.

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Greetings from the FCHS Performing Arts Center!

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:13:00 +0000

The May FCHS PAC Calendar of Events is listed below.

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FCHS Agriculture Education Department Spring Plant Sale

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:21:00 +0000

Fannin County High School Agriculture Education Department Spring Plant Sale is April 15th -19th, 2013 8:00am-4:00pm.

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BLUE RIDGE ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:34:00 +0000

Saturday, March 30, from 1 P.M. to 4 P.M.
Downtown Blue Ridge Park
Bring Your Own Basket! For ages 0 to 10! Join us for fun in the park! HOME DEPOT will be there with their kids’ workshop. Have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. For more information, e-mail sally@cityofblueridgega.gov

Fannin Library Presents "Card and Paper Crafting Workshop"

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:06:00 +0000

Make your own cards and paper projects with master paper crafter, LaMuir Baze.
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FCHS Performing Arts Center Schedule

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:06:00 +0000

FCHS Performing Arts Center Schedule of events for March and beyond:
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Free Computer Classes at Fannin County Library

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:38:00 +0000

Fannin County Public Library in Blue Ridge will be conducting computer classes on Thursday, Feb. 21 and Thursday, Feb. 28.
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10 and Under Baseball Travel Team Tryouts

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:35:42 +0000

A 10 and under travel baseball team has been formed in Fannin County. Tryouts are by appointement at Blue Ridge City park. Please contact Steve Sacy at 706-633-9239 or 706-632-5003.

FCHS Vs. CBHS Alumini Football Game

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 17:03:16 +0000

The FCHS VS CBHS alumni football game is tentatively scheduled for March 8th at 7pm. The cost is $100 per player, with uniform and pads provided. It is a fundraiser for both schools.

Free Computer Class at Fannin County Library

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:28:00 +0000

Fannin County Public Library in Blue Ridge will be conducting a computer class on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.
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Blue Ridge Community Theater Welcomes Tater Patch Players

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 18:26:00 +0000

Your Blue Ridge Community Theater begins 2013 by welcoming the Tater Patch Players of Jasper, GA. In the spirit of spreading the magic of theater across the North Georgia area, we are hosting Tater Patch as they present their production of Driving Miss Daisy.

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McCaysville to Host Prayer Vigil Now Rescheduled for Sunday December 23rd

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 21:01:00 +0000

The prayer vigil is rescheduled for Sunday December 23rd. The organizers are unable to attend due to illness. On Sunday December 23rd, 2012, there will be a prayer vigil for the Sandy Hook, CT tragedy hosted at Horseshoe Bend Park in McCaysville. It will begin at 5:30 pm.

Prayer & Candle Light Vigil for CT Tragedy to be Held

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:42:00 +0000

Please everyone, don't forget the Prayer and Candle Light Vigil Monday evening, 12/17 at 6 pm in downtown Blue Ridge in the park for the victims, the families, the rescuers, law enforcement officials, and Govt employees affected by the tragedy in CT. Lets pull together and pull these people through this!!!

Fannin County Library Recieves Donations

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 17:19:00 +0000

Press Releases from Joe Webb December 7, 2012:

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Downtown Light Up Blue Ridge Celebration

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:40:00 +0000

Light Up Blue Ridge, Downtown Blue Ridge

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Light Up Blue Ridge Celebration

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 20:35:00 +0000

Saturday, November 24, 2012, old-fashioned holiday celebration in downtown Blue Ridge.
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COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING OPEN TABLE

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 20:30:00 +0000

All are welcome to share a traditional holiday meal on Thanksgiving Day at the Fannin County High School.
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Downtown Blue Ridge Veterans Day Parade

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:16:00 +0000

November 10, 2012 11:00 AM
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Halloween Safe Zone Downtown Blue Ridge

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 22:50:00 +0000

Time to "Fall" Back!

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 11:57:00 +0000

This Sunday Nov. 4th at 2:00 a.m. is the official time to "fall" back to standard time. Be sure to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night as daylight savings time ends and we all go back to standard time. Fetch hopes you enjoy your extra hour of sleep!

Cutting For A Cure

nospam@example.com (Cheryl Duncan) — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:37:03 +0000

Come out and show your support!
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Fannin Youth Wrestling Club Sign-Ups, October 30th.

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:23:36 +0000

The Youth Wrestling Club is looking forward to another great year. The 2011-2012 club had a great season with several athletes qualifying for the Kids’ Georgia State Tournament. Wrestling is a great sport for kids and young adults in helping them build their physical ability with discipline and control.
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Dr. Tim Whitaker Receives Award From the Fannin County Fire Department

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:18:00 +0000

Dr. Tim Whitaker enjoyed an award presentation for his service with Fannin County Emergency Services, after a wonderful breakfast this morning at the Fannin County Fire Department.

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FCHS Soccer Summer Camp Cancelled

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:39:34 +0000

Thunderstorms Possible This Afternoon

nospam@example.com (Jordan Hill) — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:05:06 +0000

The US National Weather Service has released an alert stating that isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and tonight in many areas of the state of Georgia, including the northern part of the state.

It is very important to be aware of the weather in your area and take the necessary precautions should it begin to storm.

Fannin Schedules Soccer Camp

nospam@example.com (Jordan Hill) — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:04:19 +0000

Fannin Hosts Basketball Camp

nospam@example.com (Jordan Hill) — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:51:00 +0000

Blue Ridge Community Theater Announcement

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:55:00 +0000

Your Blue Ridge Community Theater would like to once again thank BT Bean and Bradley Bemboom, the actors for our production of Greater Tuna, who sat down with us for an interview. This week we feature Bradley Bemboom, a regular at the Blue Ridge Community Theater, having recently appeared in our productions of Caught in the Net, Run for Your Wife, and A Christmas Carole. Bradley is also the owner of Fezziwigs and Penelope’s Garden in downtown Blue Ridge.

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Fannin Chorus to Hold Dedication Ceremony

nospam@example.com (B.C. - Staff Writer) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:50:00 +0000

The dedication of a World Trade Center artifact to the city of Blue Ridge, will be held Thursday June 14th.

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Arts in the Park

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 25 May 2012 15:27:00 +0000

Arts in the Park, Blue Ridge City Park, May 26 & 27, 2012.
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VFW Annual Memorial Service, Saturday May 26th

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 25 May 2012 14:31:00 +0000

Veteran's will be honored Saturday May 26th at 11:00 a.m. at the Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park, Blue Ridge, GA, located on Old Hwy. 76

MAY 2012 Fannin Chamber & Community Events

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Thu, 24 May 2012 17:54:00 +0000

Lady Rebels Camp of Champions

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Thu, 17 May 2012 19:13:00 +0000

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Lady Rebels Camp of Champions
When: June 25, 26, 27, 2012 Where: Fannin County High School Gymnasium Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
For: Girls in upcoming grades 1-9
Cost: $45 if registered by June 11.
After the 11th
It will be $50.

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Fannin Lady Rebels Summer Basketball Camps

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:55:21 +0000

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Fannin Lady Rebels summer basketball camps dates are listed as follows:

June 1 at Tennessee Wesleyan

June 5,6, 12 at Pickens County

June 19, 20 at Union County

Fannin High School and Middle School Presents Dancing, Dancing Dancing, Forever Dancing

nospam@example.com (B.C. - Staff Writer) — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:50:00 +0000

Fannin High School and Middle School Presents Dancing, Dancing Dancing, Forever Dancing. The event is Thursday May 10th. Performance begins at 7:00 P.M. Doors open at 6:30 P.M. at the Fannin County High School Performing Arts Center. Donation tickets $5.

Found: Chocolate Lab

nospam@example.com (Susan Barker) — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 12:58:07 +0000

On Sunday March 25th a Chocolate Lab was found roaming Hwy 515 in Ellijay near the 382 turnoff.
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Fannin Youth Softball Camp

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:58:53 +0000

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Youth Softball Camp will be held at Fannin County High School, March 24 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Registration and check-in begins 8:30 in the old gym. The camp is $ 10.00. $5.00 for campers enrolled in Fannin County Dizzy Dean Softball program. Youth camp is open to ages 5-14. Coaches will cover all aspects of the game: bunting, hitting, slapping, base-running, sliding, pitching, catching, throwing, fielding, in-field, out-field, defense, mental aspects, strength and agility training. Campers need to bring their bats, helmets, gloves, tennis shoes, NO CLEATS, catcher’s gear, sun screen, snacks, Gatorade/Powerade, and a sack lunch. All campers will receive 5 hours of quality instruction and chances to win prizes. Do not miss a great opportunity; camp spots will fill up fast. Don’t get left out!

Fannin, Gilmer & Pickens Residents Gather to Kick Off 2012 March for Babies

nospam@example.com (B.C. - Staff Writer) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:23:00 +0000

2012 March for Babies Kickoff
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2012 Georgia Chamber Annual Events To Be Held January 9 and 10

nospam@example.com (B.C. - Staff Writer) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:47:34 +0000

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce will be hosting two of its premier annual events - the Annual Meeting Dinner and Eggs & Issues Breakfast – on January 9-10, 2012 at the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta. The combined events traditionally draw over 4,000 guests and elected officials from throughout the state of Georgia every year.

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Fannin County Youth Wrestling

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:29:24 +0000

Light up Blue Ridge Downtown

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:15:00 +0000

Old-fashioned holiday celebration in downtown Blue Ridge.
November 26, 2011
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Light Up The Basin Downtown Copperhill / McCaysville

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:00:00 +0000

Light Up The Basin November 25, 2011
Downtown Copperhill / McCaysville
Highway 5 at Highway 60
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Fannin Board of Education Called Meeting Announcement

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:42:58 +0000

Fannin County Board of Education

will have a called meeting on

Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 12:00 pm.

2290 East First Street
Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513
Phone: 706-632-3771

Fannin County Schools Veteran's Day Program Schedule

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:01:00 +0000

Friday, November 4th
Place: PAC
9:00 a.m. Fannin County High School
Speaker: Shan Culpepper, Specialist Army Reserves
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Halloween Safe Zone Downtown Blue Ridge

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:56:55 +0000

Downtown Blue Ridge October 31, 2011

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Lady Rebels State Tournament Game Rescheduled

nospam@example.com (LT Melton) — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:28:55 +0000

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Due to copious amounts of rain in Blue Ridge, the Fannin County Lady Rebels softball second round state tournament double header scheduled for Wednesday October 19th at 5:00pm has been rescheduled for Thursday October 20th at the same time. The Lady Rebels encourage all fans to wear blue for a Rebels "Blue Out" during the games.

Library Town Hall Meetings Announced

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:27:03 +0000
The public is invited. There will be a series of three public meetings at the Fannin County Public Library. The meetings are scheduled from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the first Tuesday of the month: October 4, November 1 and December 6,2011.
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Fannin County Board of Education Meeting

nospam@example.com (Daniel McKeon) — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:36:37 +0000
Fannin County Board of Education will have a called meeting on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 1:00 p.m.

GA DOL Online Chat Kicks Off Programs for September

nospam@example.com (Staff Writer) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:57:13 +0000
Georgia Department of Labor’s online chat kicks off “Workforce Development” programs for September.

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