Since we’ve had some tough Mystery Photos lately, here is what some may think is a cream puff. Obviously, it’s halftime at a football game. But there are 133 NCAA Division One schools playing football. Take a shot at 133-1 odds and pinpoint this location. Send your guess to elliott@brack.net, and tell us the city where you live.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Gwinnett firm improving safety of college sports
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Summertime in the South, with baseball, colas and peanuts
SPOTLIGHT: The 1818 Club
FEEDBACK: Here’s another view on sports betting legislation
UPCOMING: Ninth Suwanee Arts Festival scheduled for April 29-30
NOTABLE: Hudgens Center presents digital art exhibit on Lawrenceville Square
RECOMMENDED: Hungarian Folk Tales, by Val Biro
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Former Gov. William Northen was ahead of his time
MYSTERY PHOTO: Springtime’s green shown in today’s mystery
LAGNIAPPE: New eatery coming to Peachtree Corners
CALENDAR: Black heritage celebration at GJAC Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
By Elliott Brack | Most Georgians, even us stalwart Georgia Tech fans, must be elated at the way the Georgia Bulldogs dominated the college championship game in defeating Texas Christian University 65-7. Yes, I’ll admit I was worried about playing TCU, for the manner it had shown in its 13-0 regular season, often coming back to win every game.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Grayson’s 81 Year Old Senior To Be GGC’s Oldest College Graduate
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Georgia High School Association Putting Athletes At Risk
ANOTHER VIEW: Ministers Need to Re-Read and Preach of Bonhoeffer, Gandhi and King
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Gwinnett College
FEEDBACK: Bernard’s Recent Views Seem Equitable, Sensible and Workable
UPCOMING: Tom Summers of Snellville New Chairman of Salvation Army Board
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Shelter Seeking To Clear Out All Animals
RECOMMENDED: The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Early 20th Century Saw Growth of Craftsman Bungalow
MYSTERY PHOTO: Watch Out: This Mystery Photo May Not Be What You Think
LAGNIAPPE: Many Gwinnett Neighborhoods Have Population of Deer
CALENDAR: Vegetable Garden Workshop Coming August 11
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Are There Better Options Than Runoffs To Elect Officials?
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Auburn-Alabama Game Was Thriller, Best of 2019 Season!
ANOTHER VIEW: New Rabbi Now On Board at Temple Beth David in Snellville
SPOTLIGHT: Northside Hospital
FEEDBACK: Photo Triggered Memories of Being Frightened in a Salt Mine
UPCOMING: Northside Hospital Adds Two More Physicians in Sports Medicine
NOTABLE: Gwinnett 2040 Comprehensive Plan Is Judged As Best in the State
RECOMMENDED: Letters from the Dead by Steve Robinson
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Sapelo Island Has Human History Going Back Some 4,500 Years
MYSTERY PHOTO: This Watery Photo Doesn’t Look Much Like North Georgia
CALENDAR: Getting Near Time for Children To Meet Santa in Norcross and Duluth
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Holtkamp Is New Chairman of Gwinnett Tech Foundation
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Initiation in Frenzied Friday Night Sports Coverage Was Exciting
ANOTHER VIEW: I Had to Go To Appomattox To Look through Wilmer McLean’s Eyes
SPOTLIGHT: Gateway 85 Gwinnett
UPCOMING: 9/11 Ceremony in Duluth Has Emergency Worker Presenting Flag
NOTABLE: Second Mojitos Restaurant Now Open in Peachtree Corners
RECOMMENDED: The Other Woman by Daniel Silva
GEORGIA TIDBIT: At Turn of 20th Century, Bruce and Morgan Were Top Architects
MYSTERY PHOTO: Few Clues To Help Identify This Edition’s Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: Two Author Visits to Gwinnett on Tap Soon
“….if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.”
— Canadian Author Robertson Davies (1913-1995).
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
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