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Community Connection: Donnie Nutt
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Last Updated: 2:48 PM 04/09/10 - Donnie Nutt graduated from Dacula High School in 1975. After he graduated college, he was able to return as a teacher and a coach. Ten years ago, he returned for a third time — as the school’s principal. The longtime Dacula resident recently sat down to discuss his memories of the school, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. (Full Story) |
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GWINNETT GAB: Lawrenceville seeking volunteers for cleanup
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Last Updated: 2:39 PM 04/09/10 - Lawrenceville City Council member Katie Hart Smith is seeking volunteers to help with the Great American Clean-up at two sites. (Full Story) |
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COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Susan Reid
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Last Updated: 7:53 PM 03/13/10 - Susan Reid was the director behind two recent productions — “Buy My House ... Please!” and “Tranced” — in Aurora Theatre’s 2009-10 Main Stage Series, while also heading up the Lawrenceville theater’s educational programming. She commutes to Lawrenceville from Marietta, where she lives with her husband, Noel, and their 3-year-old daughter, Phoebe. (Full Story) |
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COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Lt. Scott Dakin
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Last Updated: 2:09 PM 03/05/10 - Raised on a dairy farm outside Toronto, Lt. Scott Dakin, 43, spokesman of Barrow County Emergency Services, has fought “whoos fires” in Barrow County since the mid-90s. The gregarious dual citizen embraces cultural differences, enough so that he’s christened his 19-foot Stingray boat the “Eh Y’all.” In teaching kids, he favors the “get ewwt, stay ewwt” philosophy over Stop, Drop and Roll. He calls the South a personal blessing. (Full Story) |
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Community Connection: Paula Martin
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Last Updated: 2:00 PM 02/26/10 - Paula Martin spent years as the spokeswoman for Gwinnett Medical Center. (Full Story) |
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COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Robert Andrews
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Last Updated: 4:47 PM 02/19/10 - Robert Andrews began his teaching career in 1973 in Jeff Davis County Schools in Hazlehurst. He worked in Gwinnett County from 1977 to 1981 as the band director at Dacula High and South Gwinnett High. He then served in Fayette County for 19 years as a music teacher before returning to Gwinnett County Public Schools as the director of fine arts. Under his leadership, the school system’s fine arts program has flourished, and he was recently presented with an Administrative Leadership Award by the Georgia Music Educators Association. (Full Story) |
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COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Jeff Smith
Last Updated: 3:21 PM 02/12/10 - (Full Story) |
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Community Connection: Teresa Osborn
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Last Updated: 4:30 PM 02/05/10 - As of Tuesday, Teresa Osborn now bears the title of executive director of the Hudgens Center for the Arts after serving as interim director. A longtime patron of the arts, the Lawrenceville resident is also a music lover and a frequent concert-goer who spends her early mornings before work watching movies. (Full Story) |
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COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Gwinnett Fire Department Lt. Scott Davis
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Last Updated: 2:53 PM 01/29/10 - Lt. Scott Davis, 46, takes pride in whipping civilians into firefighter shape. (Full Story) |
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COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Bob Hail
Last Updated: 4:09 PM 01/22/10 - Sugar Hill’s City Manager Bob Hail learned his trade as deputy base commander of Dobbins Air Force Base in Warner Robbins. A member of Strategic Air Command, which he describes as “the one that carries the big bombs that don’t get to go anywhere,” for more than a decade, Hail, his wife Marcy and three daughters learned a lot about the world through military life, including how to pack a car.In this edition of Community Connection, Hail, a retired colonel, talks about giving up flying, working at the Pentagon, his family and his love for golf. (Full Story) |
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