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Georgia Aquarium Now Hosting Sleepovers

Georgia Aquarium is now giving families and organized youth groups the opportunity to see what goes on when the lights go out at the world’s largest aquarium with new overnight programs.

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You Received a Puppy for Christmas - Now What?

There’s nothing like the feeling of watching the face of a loved one light up with delight when receiving the perfect present. For many the joy of Christmas morning comes with fur, a wagging tail, fantastic breath and the distinctive bark of a puppy.

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What’s Up Interactive Launches Georgia Aquarium’s International Adventures

The Georgia Aquarium announced the release of its new International Adventures project - an interactive map that connects Aquarium visitors with the rest of the world through shared photos.

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GE and Bank of America execs challenge Atlanta businesses to raise $500,000 for PADV

John G. Rice, vice chairman of GE and president and chief executive officer of GE Infrastructure, along with his wife Cammie Rice, senior vice president, business management strategy at Bank of America, challenge area businesses in raising funds for Partnership Against Domestic Violence.

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Winmark Homes builds Westhill in Smyrna

Winmark Homes happily announces its first ever community in Cobb County, Westhill, which features luxurious three-story townhomes.

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New Web Site Turns “Side” Talent into Green

New and unique Web site connects people who have side talents with those in need of services - from graphic design to plumbing and more.

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Atlanta Daybook's Gift to Area Non-Profits

Keeping with our long tradition of helping Atlanta area non-profits easily reach the press and other influencers, Daybook will offer free Feature Stories to non-profits from Dec. 24 through Jan. 4.

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Inside and Out, Downtown’s New Designs Win Attention

Unlike judging a book, the Atlanta Downtown Design Awards (ADDEA) judges studied the outsides and the insides of 21 entries to determine who was tops in Downtown Atlanta as far as new interior and exterior designs this past year.

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Winter schedule for Life Settlement University

Courses designed to educate insurance and financial professionals and others about the secondary market for life insurance begin January 17, run through February. www.LifeSettlementUniversity.com.

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(Forget Iowa and New Hampshire) Atlanta’s Kids Need Your Vote Now!

Only one week left to vote in national online contest for playground funding. With only one week left in an online contest to win $25,000 in playground funding, Atlanta is still running a distant third to Longview, Washington, a town of only 35,000. Atlanta’s entry into the contest hosted by KaBOOM!, the national playground organization, is a fun-filled three-minute video considered by many to be the best video by far in the contest.

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Take your career to the next level in 2008

Online Leadership Development Programs Begin Jan. 7 - Use them to help move yourself or your company from where you are now to where you want to be.

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Peachtree Hills Place Donates 100 Toys for 100 Homes Sold

Isakson Barnhart recently celebrated the selling of 100 homes at Peachtree Hills Place by donating 100 toys to Toys for Tots Atlanta.

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Send a Sib to Camp this Holiday Season

This holiday season create a new gift giving tradition. Give a gift that is meaningful, fulfilling, and long lasting - a gift that will enhance the lives of brothers and sisters separated in foster care. For as little as $25, you can create a memory of a lifetime for a brother or a sister.

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Kool Kidz Foundation announces flagship programs for 2008

The Kool Kidz Foundation creates inclusive environments where all children can learn and play together without limitations and without the stigma or prejudices of a developmental label. Flagship programs include Camp Kool Kidz, Can Imagine Triathlon, Adaptive Swim Program and much more.

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WOW! transformations Launches New Website and Announces New Service Offerings

WOW! transformations has announced a new website that was redesigned to introduce the company’s new service offerings and for easy user understanding of the services they provide. It features a large portfolio of WOW!’s work—both “before and after” examples—showcasing how they transform What If? into WOW! with their menu of creative design and strategy, planning and project management services.

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It’s Not Easy Being Green: The Do’s and Don’ts of Communicating Your Organization’s Environmental Sustainability Commitments

Being green isn’t easy, but not being green is becoming increasingly unpopular. With a heightened awareness of global warming and other environmental issues permeating throughout the media, organizations of all sizes are integrating sustainability into their culture and business plans.

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AMA Atlanta Now Accepting Submissions for the 2008 AMY Awards

Join AMA Atlanta as we celebrate another year of Atlanta marketing excellence! The call for entries period for the 2008 Atlanta Marketer of the Year (AMY) Awards extends through Feb. 1, 2008.

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Daybook Fast Facts

This year's popular gifts

According to the National Retail Federation, clothing and accessories have been the most popular gifts this holiday season, with 44.4 percent of consumers (and 49.8% of women) purchasing at least one item this year.

Books, CDs, and DVDs (41.9%) have also been popular choices, as are toys (35.4%). A third of consumers (30.2%) have already purchased a gift card.






12/20/2007




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