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4/26: On speaking up; Helping the Forum; Notre Dame
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Straight-Thinking Peachtree City Citizens Drum Council Into Submission
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Here’s a Way Readers Can Help Extend GwinnettForum’s Reach
ANOTHER VIEW: Remembering Paris, Notre Dame and Suddenly Missing Her Husband
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: Two Readers See Problems Associated with Automobile Key Fobs
UPCOMING: Aurora Theatre Offering Wide Range of Summer Camp Options
NOTABLE: Two alumni of GACS To Co-Captain Naval Academy Football Team
RECOMMENDED: Question of Trust by Penny Vincenzi
GEORGIA TIDBIT: By 1780, Georgia Coastal Defense System Had Been Almost Forgotten
MYSTERY PHOTO: Distinctive Photo May Give Clue to Where This Is Located
CALENDAR: Electronic Recycling at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lilburn, on May 4
Gwinnett Forum | Dec. 20, 2024
“….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).
Continuing objectives
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
- Move statewide non-partisan judge and school board elections to the General Election.
- Adoption of the 2023 Transit Plan for Gwinnett.
- More creative efforts to support the arts in Gwinnett.
- Advancement and expansion of city historical societies.
- Require establishments that serve alcoholic beverages to halt sales of such products at 1 a.m., and close by 2 a.m.
- Require the Georgia Legislature to meet only once every two years.
- 21st century salary for the Gwinnett County Commission members.
- Remove chewing gum on sidewalks at entrances of post offices and other governmental buildings.
- Eliminate single-use plastic packaging and straws in Gwinnett and require instead the use of paper products.
- Condos instead of apartments for Gwinnett.
Interested in Gwinnett history?
Now re-printed in its third edition, Gwinnett: A Little Above Atlanta, the award-winning history of Gwinnett County, is once again available for purchase. It sold out of its first two printings. The book won the 2010 Award of Excellence in Documenting Georgia History from the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board. The book is available at Old Town Antiques at 93 Main Street in Lilburn.
- The history of Gwinnett is also available as an e-book from Amazon or Barnes and Noble for $9.95.
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