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Memorial Motorcycle Ride August 11th for Prince Brothers

Memorial Motorcycle Ride August 11th for Prince Brothers

We’re expecting good weather for “Rumble in the Streets” — a police-escorted motorcycle ride and Classic Car Cruise-In to benefit the Griffin & Jake Prince Memorial Fund — on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Griffin & Jake are the brothers who perished in a boating accident on Lake Lanier in June, 2012. The 70-mile motorcycle ride […]

Blood Drive in Acworth, Friday August 10th

Blood Drive in Acworth, Friday August 10th

The American Red Cross blood supply continues to be at an emergency level. In fact, blood collections through the Red Cross are the lowest they have been in 15 years, due to extreme heat, severe storms and the mid-week Independence Day holiday. On Friday, August 10, 2012 the Acworth Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-8-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-8-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line side fishing is good for hybrids and small stripes, and great for white bass. We are still catching hybrids – […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-1-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-1-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona. When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line side fishing is Good. The bite is starting to slow down. The full moon phase we had this week really […]

Paddle Boarder Dies on Lake Acworth

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Authorities from the Acworth Police Department are quoted by AJC.com as saying Thomas King, 55, of Marietta, perished on Lake Acworth on Sunday, July 29, 2012, while using a paddle board without wearing a life jacket.  The paddle board was rented from a local sporting goods store. Mr. King’s body was retrieved from the lake near South […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (7-25-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (7-25-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line-side fishing is Good. The bite this week was a carbon copy of last week’s.  The best bite right now is […]

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Army Corps of Engineers at Allatoona Needs Friends

Army Corps of Engineers at Allatoona Needs Friends

Facebook gives new meaning to the word “friends.”  Now we can be best friends with people we’ve never met … and are never going to meet. That’s OK, because we would never share the intimate personal details of our lives that we post on Facebook with anyone we really know. Our friends at the US […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (7-18-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (7-18-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line-side fishing is Good. The bite has slowed down a little compared to last week’s, but overall it’s still pretty good.  […]

Georgia Mountain Fair Opens July 20th

Georgia Mountain Fair Opens July 20th

The most friendly place in Georgia is the Mountain Fair in Hiawassee. The 62nd annual Georgia Mountain Fair opens on Friday, July 20th and spreads joy, mirth and happiness all the way until Sunday, July 29th. No wonder the Georgia Mountain Fair was chosen as a “Top 20 Event “ by the Southeast Tourism Society. […]