Welcome New Member: Ken Nix and Associates, Inc.….with its home base in Peachtree City, this company assists clients throughout the United States and international markets. The company is dedicated to being the industry leader in the power quality and precision cooling markets. They also specialize in data center design and implementation for commercial and government customers. Contact information is 685 Dividend Drive, Suite 200, Peachtree City GA 30269. Telephone number is 770-460-0671 and email contact is Ldial@installationsolutions.com For more information, visit their web site at http://www.installationsolutions.com
Register today for Flint Riverkeeper’s Fall Float
If you haven’t signed up to join Georgia River Network and Flint Riverkeeper on Columbus Day weekend 2015, Oct. 9-12, to take in the best of the Flint River for 4 days, you should!
We will travel 70 miles on the Flint from Albany to Bainbridge, where we will experience beautiful blue hole springs, lively rapids, rich history, abundant wildlife and more! Fashioned after Paddle Georgia’s annual week-long events, we’ll tent camp at Chehaw Park and on the river two nights at Rocky Bend Flint River Retreat. Also like the annual summer adventure, we’ll enjoy catered meals, educational programs and great camaraderie as we make our way down one of Georgia’s most beautiful rivers during a beautiful time of year. Tent camping only with limited options for indoor camping.
Register by September 25! Visit www.garivers.org/paddle_georgia/fallfloat.html for more information.
Check out the latest issue of Lifestyles Magazine, an online magazine covering Fayette, Coweta and surrounding counties. Their magazine ncludes a mixture of local food, art, style, people and events. This month’s feature story is on the City of Woodbury, with ten pages of beautiful photos and great coverage for the city.
http://www.lifestylesmagazine.net/
Thank you Kevin Wiley and Georgia Power….for their recent contribution to our Partner’s in Education program in Meriwether County. The funds will go to support or workforce development and job preparation programs for high school students. It can also help to pay for needed supplies for our Dual Enrollment programs between Meriwether County Schools and West Georgia Technical College.
Sandy and Peter Lampert recently announced the re-opening of The Bulloch House in downtown Warm Springs. The location will be on Main Street at what is currently known as the Victorian Tea Room; but the restaurant will retain its well-known “brand” of The Bulloch House. Anticipated reopening date is early November, just in time for the holidays. A post of the announcement was made on the Meriwether Tourism Facebook page on Tuesday evening and as of this newsletter’s dissemination had already reached 74,700 people. If you have not liked our new Tourism Facebook page, please do so at http://www.facebook.com/meriwethertourism
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
6:30 P.M.
LEGAL & FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS AND FAMILY
DAVID MARLOWE WILL BE LEADING THE SESSION
HELD AT
FBC WARM SPRINGS
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL ALZHEIMER’S ASSN.
1.800.272.3900
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During the month of October, Warm Springs Medical Center is offering mammography screenings at a discounted rate of $75. Physician order is required. Call for more information or to schedule appointment 706-655-9204. Weekend appointments available
Check out the latest issue of Lifestyles Magazine, an online magazine covering Fayette, Coweta and surrounding counties. Their magazine ncludes a mixture of local food, art, style, people and events. This month’s feature story is on the City of Woodbury, with ten pages of beautiful photos and great coverage for the city.
http://www.lifestylesmagazine.net/
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Thank you Kevin Wiley and Georgia Power….for their recent contribution to our Partner’s in Education program in Meriwether County. The funds will go to support or workforce development and job preparation programs for high school students. It can also help to pay for needed supplies for our Dual Enrollment programs between Meriwether County Schools and West Georgia Technical College. Shown in photo from L to R: Jean McCoy; Kevin Wiley; Jane Fryer and Carolyn McKinley
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ART & GARDENING WORKSHOPS
Marvelous Monarchs; Saturday, October 3rd, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Lily Classroom, Callaway Discovery Center
Spend a fun, informative morning learning about these amazing creatures: their astounding life cycle, flight and details of their migratory journey. Learn the perils these butterflies are facing in today’s world and how to help. Class includes a visit to the Day Butterfly Center outdoor garden for tips on how to attract Monarchs. Try catching and tagging Monarchs and why this is important. You’ll leave with lots of information and a butterfly garden plan. Instructor: Michael Buckman, Manager, Day Butterfly Center. Fee: $25/Guest; $22.50/Annual Passholder
West Georgia Technical College is recruiting for a Director of Institutional Advancement
Reports to: Executive Director of Institutional Advancement
The position is focused on marketing and public relations for the College and working with the Foundation to support the College. The Director is responsible for the development, administration, and implementation of initiatives, management of the operating budget, and management of the comprehensive internal and external development program, including capital campaign fundraising efforts. Minimum qualifications include an undergraduate degree in public relations, marketing or related field and three years’ experience in supervising accounting functions. Method of Application: Interested candidates should apply through electronic application system at: www.westgatech.edu
