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Georgia’s Water Crisis - Channel 2 Action News Special This Sunday

Channel 2 Action News Anchor Jovita Moore and Chief Meteorologist Glenn Burns, report on Georgia’s water crisis and its effects on every family, home and community as the drought continues to get worse.

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Woman survives domestic violence shooting, but son is killed

Domestic violence survivor rises above profound heartbreak to speak at PADV sponsored event in honor of son

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Kevin Isakson to Speak on CCRCs at State of Atlanta Symposium

Kevin Isakson, Director of Sales and Marketing for Isakson-Barnhart, developers of nationally recognized, award-winning residential communities offering a continuum of care for those age 62 and over, will participate as a speaker at the State of Atlanta Symposium.

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Atlanta’s Favorite Apprentice Returns with Tips on How to Make More and Worry Less

Atlanta's favorite former apprentice candidate, Wes Moss, returns with great advice for Atlanta on how to make more money and worry less. Every Sunday morning at 11am on 640 WGST listeners can tune in to hear the latest stories and tips on managing and growing their wealth.

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Jim Hartzfeld, Managing Director, InterfaceRAISE on Green Business: A Critical Core Business Strategy

Jim Hartzfeld, Managing Director, InterfaceRAISE, knows green business and sustainability. Jim is an expert in this field as he is one of the "chief architects" of Interface, Inc.'s ground breaking sustainability initiatives. He is also a past chairman of the U.S. Green Building Council.

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Opportunity Open to Participating Metro-Atlanta Schools for National Science Foundation-sponsored grants

For the first time, Atlanta schools eligible for family night grants to boost math and science achievement & parental involvement.

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Taste of Atlanta Guaranteed to Electrify All Five Senses

Taste of Atlanta is a 2-day outdoor food festival held throughout the streets in Atlantic Station on Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and 14, 2007.

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Fire Station Playhouse Up For Auction

The Fire Station, a firehouse-inspired child playhouse complete with everything a future firefighter needs, will be one of the six playhouses to be auctioned for HomeAid Atlanta's Project Playhouse fundraiser.

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Leadership DeKalb Presents Community Leadership through Board Service: A Board Best Practices Workshop

Community Leadership through Board Service, a workshop presented by Leadership DeKalb on successful board practice with Terri Theisen of Theisen Consulting LLC, will be held on Tuesday, October 23.

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Life Settlement University: Extended fall schedule

Courses designed to educate insurance and financial professionals and others about the secondary market for life insurance begin October 18, run through November. www.LifeSettlementUniversity.com

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AiMA's October Event on Lead Generation: So Good It's Scary

AiMA's October event, "Don't Be Spooked By Lead Generation and Nurturing" will feature experts from KnowledgeStorm, PointClear, DocuSign and The Content Factor. If your company is engaging in or considering any type of lead generation program, you will not want to miss this event.

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Atlanta Hawks Fundraiser for Earth Share of Georgia

Purchase your tickets now for the Atlanta Hawks vs. New Orleans Hornets under face value and support the environment at the same time.

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Get Home Atlanta! Reasons To Buy

Standing strongly behind the belief that there has never been a better time to buy, members of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and regional real estate players educate consumers on the top 10 reasons why buying a home in Atlanta is a great choice.

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Managing Through Generations

Atlanta Women's Network presents Melanie Miller on Oct. 23 to learn how to leverage talent in the workplace, why and how "their" values drive their behavior and how to make the most of your workplace with multiple generations Join us at 103 West for this monthly AWN luncheon sponsored by Dior.

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Harvard Business School Club of Atlanta Announces Scholarships for Nonprofit Leaders

The Harvard Business School Club of Atlanta (HBSCA) is pleased to announce plans to award up to six scholarships to attend Executive Education Programs in the Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) at Harvard Business School in Boston.

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Social Media: Guide to Get Your Clients Blogging

This meeting is all about blogging…. the different types of blogging, a day in life of bloggers, how do you know if your client should be a blogger and an example of an Atlanta business blog coming to life. Sherry Heyl, CEO and Idealist for What a Concept, will be the guest speaker.

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Explorations in the Competitive Travel Industry with AirTran Airways

How does AirTran compete against larger airlines, and continue to grow at such a rapid pace? Find out October 16th at AMA Atlanta's Signature Luncheon. Join Tad Hutcheson, vice president of marketing and sales for AirTran for this can't miss presentation.

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Excalibur Awards Welcomes Esteemed Keynote Speaker

Debora Wilson, president of The Weather Channel, to speak about technology, innovation and determination. The Excalibur Awards breakfast is nearly sold-out with more than 300 people registered to attend.

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CDC Director, Dr. Julie Gerberding, To Speak to Atlanta Press Club

CDC Director, Dr. Julie Gerberding, To Speak to Atlanta Press Club on October 24, 2007.

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas To Speak at the Atlanta Press Club on Thursday, October 18

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas To Speak at the Atlanta Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon and sign his personal memoir.

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Gear Properties' Buckhead Home Restoration Turns into a Historic Preservation Project

Gear Properties will complete a full reconstruction of an architecturally significant home in Buckhead by the end of the year.

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Traci Clark, Director of Communications, The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation;

Karen Gordon, MedShare International.
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RockBridge Commercial Bank announces the hiring of David Fentress as a senior vice president to lead the bank’s commercial real estate activities.
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Pets Get in on Halloween

7.4 million households plan to dress up their pets in costume for Halloween. The top pet costume choices for Halloween are devils, pumpkins, witches, princesses and angels.

Consumers will spend $23.33 on average and 33.8% plan to dress in costume. Total spending on costumes, including those for children and pets, is expected to reach $1.82 billion.
(National Retail Federation)


10/11/2007




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