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Beat Owner– Jessie
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Jessie N
August 19, 2010
http://www.mdjonline.com/view/full_story/9199488/article-Operation-Lifesaver-promotes-railway-safety?instance=home_news_left
Who: Georgia Operation Lifesaver Inc., Norfolk Southern Railway
What: “Operation Lifesaver Day… a day devoted to informing the public about train safety.”
When: Wednesday, August 18th
Where: Train ride from Austell to Rome
Why: Recent railroad accidents
Jessie N
August 19, 2010
http://www.mdjonline.com/pages/ad_details/listing_details?id=20217336-2010-atlanta-buddy-walk
Who: Anybody who wants to participate
What: 2010 Atlanta Buddy Walk
When: Sunday, October 17th, 1:00-5:00 pm
Where: Marietta Square Glover Park
Why: “to promote awareness and inclusion for people with Down syndrome and to raise money for research and education programs.”
jessiekaitlyn
September 29, 2010
http://www.mdjonline.com/view/full_story/9553240/article-Parks-bond-projects-progressing-steadily?instance=home_news_special_coverage
Who: Marietta City Council
What: Construction of new recreation centers/parks
When: Beginning now, expected completion next year
Where: Hickory Hills Park, The Elizabeth Porter Center, Aviation Sports Complex, and the Franklin Road Park
Why: Develop areas for more family usage and recreational activities
jessiekaitlyn
September 29, 2010
http://www.mariettaga.gov/news/readarticle.aspx?id=1385
Who: city of Marietta communicating with citizens via Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Youtube
What: Awarded first place in a national competition of government communication with citizens using social media
When: began in 2009
Where: Marietta
Why: To help spread the word about news/events, to win award for most innovative public communication project that enhanced citizen-government relationship
Jessie N
January 20, 2011
http://www.mdjonline.com/pages/ad_details/listing_details?id=29626647-valentines-western-hoe-down-dance
Who: Couples, individuals, children
What: Valentine’s Western Hoe-down Dance
When: Sat. Feb 12, 6:00 to 9:00
Where: Ben Robertson Community Center, Kennesaw GA
Why: To celebrate Valentine’s Day with your loved one or family