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People Briefs
Musicians,
Mr. President, where's the help?
This letter, written last week to President Bush by Shiloh High School sophomore Jessica Stewart, was sent to the Daily Post by her father.
Sports Calendar
Basketball
Hammock named assistant sports editor
Will Hammock, who has worked at the Daily Post for more than eight years, has been promoted to assistant sports editor. The Brookwood graduate interned with the Daily Post in college and joined the paper full time in April of 1997.
World Briefs
Lawlessness, violence
Good News From Schools: GAC opens to evacuees
Greater Atlanta Christian school announced this week that it would follow the lead of public schools across the South and accept students displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
Linder, Chambliss reflect on Sept. 11
For Georgia politicians, Sept. 11 is a day to remember a national tragedy and a day that spurred a new movement for public safety in the United States.
Sept. 11 loans end up in the wrong hands
The intentions were good. The delivery was pathetic. The results are shameful. Four years ago today, an unthinkable attack on the United States occurred. And while Sept. 11 served as a rallying point that brought out the best in the American people and their government, a federal loan program designed to help small businesses recover from the devastation has turned into a boondoggle.
DOT board split over rail line
ATLANTA- Within the 13-member State Transportation Board are several avid enthusiasts for bringing passenger-rail service to Georgia, several skeptics and least one outright opponent.
Letters to the Editor
Smoking ordinance needs
Hurricane How to Help
Local nonprofit and relief organizations, as well as local businesses, have mobilized to assist hurricane evacuees and victims. Here are a few ways to help out:
Road Closures
Bogan Road from Harmony Elementary School to Hamilton Mill Road will require intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through September for curb, gutter and sidewalk construction and a multiuse path.
Nation Briefs
Biloxi port back in business
Katrina's aftermath
What a difference a week makes.
Fire briefs
Grease fire
Where were you when America was attacked?
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The explosion of the space shuttle Challenger certain events serve as benchmarks in one's life.
March of Dimes works to battle infant death, birth defects
The March of Dimes, founded in 1938, is the only organization that has been able to find a cure for the disease it set out to conquer, polio. 2005 marks the 67th anniversary of the organization and permits us to reflect on the tremendous successes of one of the largest grass roots, volunteer-led organizations.
Community Calendar
CLUBS AND
Winifred Dunaway
Winifred Jeanette “Winkie” Dunaway, age 59 of Flowery Branch, died Friday, September 9, 2005 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Sunday, September ...
Harold Bone
Mr. Harold Franklin Bone, age 60 of Monroe, Georgia died Saturday, September 10, 2005. Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson, Georgia, 706-367-5467.
Sue Wade
Sue Wade, age 86 of Lilburn, GA, passed away September 9, 2005. She is survived by: Husband: Dr. Robert C. Wade; Daughter: Cree Payne of Conyers; Son: Robert C. Wade ...
Thomas Kight
Rev. Thomas Holland Kight, age 60, of Winder, GA passed away suddenly on September 8, 2005. He was preceded in death by his parents, Holland and Louise Kight; Grandparents, Robert ...
William Barrett
William Joseph “Joe” Barrett, age 58 of Dacula, formerly of Norcross, died September 10, 2005. Arrangements are pending with Bill Head Funeral Homes & Crematory, Duluth Chapel, 770-476-2535 ...
