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The American Cancer Society will hold its next Look Good...Feel Better volunteer training class for licensed beauty professionals on August 11, 2008 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at your local American Cancer Society office in Augusta. More ... The Concerned Citizens of Lincoln County met at the public library July 17 at 6:30 p.m. President Al Bean opened the meeting. Vice President Linda Burns welcomed the members and visitors. Wade Johnson gave the invocation. President Al Bean led the Pledge of Allegiance. More ... Lincoln Co. 4-H Club held its summer activities program during the month of June. Club members, 5th through 12th grade, had the opportunity to learn and experience different activities and events that made their summer exciting. More ... A free Genealogy and Lineage Workshop sponsored by the GASSAR, the Samuel Elbert Chapter SAR, and the Kettle Creek NSDAR will be conducted at the Mary Willis Library, 204 E. Liberty Street in Washington, GA on August 8th and 9th. More ... Consumer questions are prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs Tommy Irvin, Commissioner. Call Consumer Q's Hotline at 1-800-282- 5852. Consumer Recall: Lawn Mowers Recalled by American Honda Motor Corp. Due to Laceration Hazard The U.S. More ... As temperatures increase, the Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR), Division of Public Health, and the Safe Kids of Georgia community partners urge parents not to leave children unsupervised in vehicles for any length of time. More ... Georgia Department of Agriculture Deputy Commissioner Terry Coleman said late today that Commissioner Tommy Irvin will be asking the state's congressional delegation to procure disaster assistance for Georgia's tomato growers. More ... Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin is urging horse owners to take precautions to protect their animals from Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), commonly called Triple E, is a mosquito-borne virus that causes inflammation or swelling of the brain. In horses, it is fatal 70 to 90 percent of the time. More ... The scary two-and-a-half-inch wasps hovering over Julie Barkley's flowerbeds drove the Athens, Ga., resident inside and to her computer. "I have three children, and we avoid the outdoors because not only of the size of this insect but of the vicious appearance, too," she said. More ... Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin has announced the latest figures on the statewide Dog and Cat Sterilization Program (DCSP). Since January 2008, more than $198,000 has been earned through sales of Dog and Cat "Buddy" license plates, donations to the program's state income tax checkoff and direct donations. More ... |
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