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Remember to Feed The Birds This Winter
      Bird feeding is a hobby shared by millions of people around the world. Viewed by many as lovable outdoor pets, birds are delightful to watch. One of the best ways to view these outdoor pets is by feeding them. Birds need to eat year round, which is why it's important to keep feeders full throughou...
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Green Mountain Recycling
Excuses not to recycle are gone
      It ain't easy being GREEN these days!!! Relax, we are here to help. You are helping too, by helping us. Green Mountain is now offering FREE curbside pick up for Towns, Union, Clay and Cherokee Counties. We take all: plastics, papers, cardboards, glass, aluminum, tin cans, cell phones, batteries, ...
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How to Sell Your Home in a Tight Market
      Now that the New Year underway, a lot of people are wondering what 2008 has in store for the real estate market. Industry experts say it could be a tough year for people who put their home on the market. With more than 4.
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Towns County Real Estate Transactions 12/24-12/28/07
      Jeffery Maurice Free sold to Grady Howington 16.45 acres off Uper Bell Creek Rd. for $300,000. Rosendahl Properties, LLC (Carlyle Cain) sold to Stephen E Kane Unit A, Building 1, Phase 1 at 1688 Lakeview Dr 1- A in Watercrest at Fieldstone Condos for $385,000.
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YHC Beetle Lab Update
      This is the first of our monthly updates on the progress of Sasajiscymnus beetle production in the Young Harris College Beetle Laboratory for the year 2008. I. Brief Statement of Financial Condition As of January 9, 2008, we have a balance of $33,203 in our Hemlock Project restricted account.
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To your good health
First Aid for Seizure
BY PAUL G. DONOHUE, M.D.
      Dear Dr. Donohue: When my son was in high school, he was diagnosed with epilepsy. His first and second seizures occurred at school. No one there had any training on how to handle a seizure. I am writing to ask you to explain to people what a seizure is and how to help a person having one. There is...
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Mysterious clubmoss difficult to rescue
Geri O'Brien Plant Rescue Team
      Generally there are fewer hikers during the winter months, but for those intrepid lovers of nature who delight in rambling through winter woods, a slope covered in clubmoss rewards the effort. Though striking in appearance throughout the year, the creeping evergreen ground cover dominates the scen...
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North GA SPCA gets grant
      The North Georgia SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has obtained a grant from the DJ&T Foundation for fiscal 2008. The grant is limited to assisting in the cost of spay/neuter of owned dogs.
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New Show Explores Red Planet at Rollins Planetarium
      The new Friday night public show at the Rollins Planetarium is Mars Update. From H.G. Wells and the possibility of Martian life to the recent adventures of the Spirit and Opportunity rovers on the planet's surface, people have long been fascinated by the Red Planet.
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