CTC Reverse Raffle Fundraiser Raises Record Amount

ctc raffle 600x314The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation raised a record amount of over $46,000 at the 2018 Reverse Raffle Fundraiser held at Chattahoochee Technical College on Thursday night, Oct. 4, with Yanmar, the raffle winner and Platinum event sponsor, giving their $5,000 grand prize back to the Chattahoochee Tech Foundation.

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North,South, And East Headed To State In Softball

ns state600x314East Paulding's shortstop Lexi Matthews applies the tag to Hirams Megan Smith in the region tournament. The Raiders won the game 11-3 and punched their ticket to the State playoffs where they will travel to play Lithia Springs in the first round. South Paulding will likely rely on the arm of freshman Katelyn Munoz to help get them through the first round of the State playoffs as they travel to Dacula this week in round 1. Hannah McGill and the North Paulding Wolfpack will have to keep the bats hot to advance to round 2. The PACK opens up the State playoffs hosting Campbell from Smyrna this week.

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Thursday Night Tailgate

tailgate 600x314Thursday Night Tailgate, Where NFL Legends Live. Hear your favorite NFL Legends, Players, Coaches & Media Members from around the country sharing their stories and insights into what's going on around the League. You can stream it free on the Armed Forces Radio Network (www.armedforcesradionetwork.org) or on the Podbean or the Podbean app (www.thursdaynighttailgate.podbean.com).

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Nursing Students Convene for Leadership Conference at CTC Paulding

CTC nurse 600x314The Chattahoochee Tech Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program recently hosted its annual leadership conference at the college’s Paulding Campus. Over the course of this two-day event, junior and senior nursing students had the opportunity to attend multiple sessions presented by members of the community.

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Rivers Alive Cleanups Target Local Waterways

rivers alive600x314 2bPaulding County area residents came out to White Oak Park to clean up, as part of the continuing statewide campaign to clean and preserve over 70,000 miles of Georgia’s rivers and streams. The effort was part of Rivers Alive, a joint program of the Environmental Protection Division’s Outreach Education Programs and the Department of Community Affairs’ Keep Georgia Beautiful Program.

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How Can You Become a “Sustainable” Investor?

Sustainable 600x314Your values are important to you – and so are your investments. But you don’t have to keep these two parts of your life separate if you pursue sustainable investing. There are many ways to implement a sustainable investing approach that addresses your specific concerns, with varying levels of diversification and control. Some investors select individual stocks of companies they are comfortable supporting.

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New CASA Volunteers Sworn In to Advocate for Children

casa 600x314 2bDallas, GA—Paulding CASA is proud to announce 11 new CASA’s have been sworn in! On September 19, 2018, the Honorable Carolyn Altman swore in 10 CASA volunteers and another CASA volunteer was sworn in on October 2, 2018, CASA’s are—Court Appointed Special Advocates for abused and neglected children.

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City Of Dallas Awarded Gma Safety And Liability Management Grant

Safety Grant 600x314The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) is proud to announce the City of Dallas received a Safety Grant check in the amount of $2,742.71 and a Liability Grant check in the amount of $7,974.92 toward the purchase of Power DMS (Police Policy/Training Management System), HR Express, Road Barricades, 10 LB Channelizer Base and 42” Channelizer Cones.

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GHC Physical Education Trip Reaches 40th Year Teaching Students How To Ski And Snowboard

ghc ski 600x314Even after his retirement in 2015 as professor of physical education, Ken Weatherman still climbs the 4,000-foot elevation of Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, for the annual ski and snowboard trip started decades ago at Georgia Highlands College.

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