By Elliott Brack | The place was Gainesville, at Riverside Military Academy (RMA) on Friday, as Col. (and Dr.) Stanley Preczewski was installed as that school’s new president. A delegation of people from Gwinnett were on hand for this new chapter in “Stas” life. He was the second president of Georgia Gwinnett College, and has been a member of the RMA trustees for three years.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Regents Name 17-Person Committee to Pick Next GGC President
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s Summary of GwinnettForum’s View on Tuesday’s Big Election
ANOTHER VIEW: Doesn’t Understand that Television Networks Operate Nationally
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett County Public Library
FEEDBACK: Purdue Pharmaceuticals and the Opioid Crisis: Are They Sociopaths?
UPCOMING: Gwinnett Library Invites Input on Its Future with Several Workshops
NOTABLE: Snellville Police Get Grant To Implement Traffic Calming
RECOMMENDED: Wallander, the streaming series by Henning Mankell
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Spear and Arrow Tips (Arrowheads) Found Throughout Georgia
MYSTERY PHOTO: That Norcross Photograph Got No Identifiers from the Last Issue
CALENDAR: Learn How To Digitize Your Photos at a Workshop Coming Soon
“Never tell anyone that you’re writing a book, going on a diet, exercising, taking a course, or quitting smoking. They’ll encourage you to death.”
– Comic Artist Lynn Johnston (“For Better or Worse”) (1947 – ).
The family-friendly event, Duluth Fall Festival, will take place on September 28-29. This is the 41st year, and the Festival has consistently been voted one of the top festivals in the entire area, including “Best Large Festival in the Southeast’” by national publications.
There will be more than 300 arts, crafts and food booths, a huge parade, entertainment at two venues, a 5K road race, and much more. If you would like more information, are interested in volunteering, etc., go to the Festival website:
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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