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November 6, 2009 Edition
November 6, 2009
 
 

A service of Sandy Springs Arts Alliance, a program of Sandy Springs Revitalization, Inc.
Events
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Students in the Dance Magnet at North Springs Charter High School proudly present PROJECT DANCE, their annual fall showcase of student choreography Friday and Saturday night, November 13-14 at 7 p.m. in the NSCHS theatre. The show features sophisticated original pieces and wide ranging dance styles with a special Friday performance by guest artists from Brenau University. Tickets are $5 for students; $10 for adults and available at the door. For more information visit www.northspringshigh.com or call 770.551.2490.

Heritage Sandy Springs will host a Veterans Day Salute on Sunday, November 8 from 2-4 p.m. at Heritage Green. Lonesome Redwing will perform and following the concert, North Springs High School JROTC and Sandy Springs Masonic Lodge #124 will present the traditional color guard for all five branches of the military and remembrance for P.O.W's. The program is free and open to the public.

Sandy Springs United Methodist Church will hold its Seventh Annual Thanksgiving Meal for the Community on Thanksgiving Day, November 26. The meal will be served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The meal is free and the public is invited. For more information call 404.255.1181.

Announcements

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 Fulton County has received an additional supply of the H1N1 nasal spray vaccine to provide protection against the flu virus.The vaccine is available for healthy 2-49 year olds at no out-of-pocket cost to the client. Sandy Springs residents should go to the North Fulton Government Annex, Room 102 located at 7741 Roswell Road beginning today, November 6 until 5 p.m. to get their vaccines. Visit www.fultoncountygahealth.org for more information.

You can help a struggling family in our community have a happy holiday season. Please contribute to CAC's Holiday Food Giving or Adopt-a-Family programs. CAC requests grocery store gift cards in $10, $20 and $30 denominations to help feed families in our community who are at risk of becoming homeless. We are also seeking donors to "adopt" the children of CAC families and fulfill their holiday wish lists, with a $50 maximum per child. Read about and sign up for families for adoption on the CAC website at www.ourcac.org or email Amanda at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Senior Services North Fulton is looking for "angels" to adopt a senior for the holidays. Many seniors are without family and resources. If you are interested in participating contact Kimberly Barre at 770.993.1906 or by email, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it '; document.write( '' ); document.write( addy_text58100 ); document.write( '<\/a>' ); //-->\n This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Riverwood International Charter School is one of three high schools from Fulton County that won the 2009 Governor's Challenge Cup for SAT Achievement. The Governor's Cup Challenge is part of Governor Perdue's efforts to improve students' performance on the SAT. The schools with the highest SAT gains in their region are awarded the coveted trophy and $1,000.

Springs Government Info

city logo The City of Sandy Springs has prepared a Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development seeking a loan advance on future Community Development Block Grant allocations. The loan application will be submitted to HUD following a public comment period which will run from April 27-June 1. Citizens are invited to review the application and plans which are available at
www.sandyspringsga.org. Click on "Community Development Department." Comments may be emailed to: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it '; document.write( '' ); document.write( addy_text98413 ); document.write( '<\/a>' ); //-->\n This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 678- 731-6645.

The City of Sandy Springs is now using two emergency notification systems. SWIFT 911 is a high-speed notification system that, in the event of an emergency, contacts every household either by phone, email, text or pager. The City is also registering residents into its CodeRed Weather Warning system. For more information about these programs visit the City's website and click on the icons on the CodeRed or SWIFT 911 icon.

Sandy Springs City Council Meetings are on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Special meetings may also be called. For updated information visit the City Website at http://www.sandyspringsga.org.

Upcoming Chamber Events
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  • November 11- Networking @ 400
  • November 12- Networking @ Noon
  • November 16- Bagels & Business
  • November 19- Business After Hours
    *For more information about any of the above listed events please call the chamber office at 404.255.5351 or visit www.sandyspringsperimeterchamber.org.

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