March 17, 2010 RSS feed / Community

Nursing Home News

Residents have had a fun packed week. We have had everything from Bible study, games, coffee club, singing and more. Sunday morning we started our day with Sunday School. More...

Braxton Jackson, a 2010 Caldwell Fellow

Braxton Jackson has been awarded the Caldwell Fellowship at North Carolina State University. More...

Ugandan Thunder in concert

Monday evening, the residents at the Colquitt Alternative Care were entertained by a group of 13 African children from Royal School & Orphanage in Mityana, Uganda. More...

LIBRARY NEWS

Start Your Home Improvement Projects with Assistance from the Library! More...

Reasons and Seasons

People come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime... When you figure out which it is, you know exactly what to do. More...

Interesting Information on Iraq!

1. The Garden of Eden was in Iraq. 2. Mesopotamia, which is now Iraq, was the cradle of civilization! 3. Noah built the ark in Iraq. 4. The Tower of Babel was in Iraq. 5. Abraham was from Ur, which is in Southern Iraq. 6. More...

Lie-clocks

A man arrived in heaven. As he stood in front of the Pearly Gates, he saw a huge wall of clocks behind St. Peter. He asked, “What are all those clocks?” St. Peter answered, “Those are Lie-Clocks. More...

Jack DeLoney to visit Peanut Proud Celebration March 27

Ozark artist Jack De- Loney will be in Blakely Saturday, March 27, to display his watercolor art and sign his “Here at Home” and “Down Home” cookbook at the Peanut Proud Celebration on the Court House Square from 10 a.m. More...

What really causes heart attacks

Had to share this new research information with you! After an exhaustive review of the research literature, here's the final word on nutrition and health: 1. The Japanese eat very little fat and suffer fewer heart attacks than us; yet 2. More...

News Around Us

Bainbridge -As if being defeated on the field Tuesday evening wasn’t bad enough for the Bainbridge High School soccer team, then they discovered several thousand dollars worth of their possessions from their locker room had been stolen. More...

I’d climb the highest mountain

Cleveland, Georgia, is the home of the Old Stovall Covered Bridge that bridges Chickamauga Creek. More...

Need a job, apply at White House

"In my own life, in my own small way, I have tried to give back to this country that has given me so much," she said. "See, that's why I left a job at a big law firm for a career in public service, " Michelle Obama More...

Kids Day Out was great!

It was a near perfect day for having a good time, except for the wet field and bogging down. Kids, from infants to 95, were out in full force at the annual Charles Grant Kids’ Day Out right here in Colquitt. More...

Colquittan rides in St. Patrick’s Day parade

Rachel Grimsley, Miss Atlanta's Outstanding Teen, and Brianna Godshalk, Miss Georgia's Outstanding Teen rode in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Atlanta this past weekend. More...

Turkey hunters encourage safety first

Successful hunting trips require a combination of skill, patience and most importantly, preparation. More...