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Ongoing Community Service Information:

  • Cox Conserves Hero:
    Chosen by online consumer voting, will be awarded $5,000 to donate to the environmental nonprofit of his or her choice.
    Who: The Trust For Public Land - mission is to conserve land for people to use and enjoy forever.
    Do you know an everyday hero who is making great strides today to ensure a greener tomorrow?
    Help find Atlanta's conservation heroes!

  • Conservation Awareness
    For information on how you can start conserving more resources around your home, click here.


  • Make A Difference!
    Learn how you can
    volunteer like Will Gara
    does for Open Hand here.


  • Camp Destiny:
    Who: Atlanta Workshop Players
    Seven Camp Sessions during June and July
    Special workshops - Professional Audition Opportunities
    Ages: 6-18 Levels - Beginner to Professional
    Where: Oglethorpe University-Atlanta - The Studio Of The Arts-Alpharetta
    Questions: 770-998-8111 or info@AtlantaWorkshopPlayers.com

  • Summer Camp H20:
    Go behind-the-scenes - Dive Into Adventure
    Who: Georgia Aquarium - 225 Baker Street - Atlanta
    When: June 8 - July 27
    Week-long day camp - tours, biologists, scuba divers, projects and games
    Information/schedule/book a session - call 404.581.4000 or education@georgiaaquarium.org

  • Georgia Nature Photos:
    Who: EarthShare of Georgia
    Share your favorite - new pictures will be selected and posted on the new and improved EarthShare of Georgia website coming in July 2009.
    EarthShare of Georgia offers citizens one smart and simple way to care for our air, land and water.
    For more information - 404-873-3173

  • Georgia Independence Day Festival:
    Who: Henry County Parks and Recreation
    Experience the Revolution! Meet our Founding Fathers
    Kids will enjoy rock wall climbing, spider jump, inflatables, a petting zoo
    Wagon parade/military parade honoring Soldiers from the American Revolution to the present.
    When the sun goes down - Henry County's biggest Fireworks Extravaganza!
    Questions: call 770-288-7300

  • Staycation:
    Who: Hall County Parks and Leisure Services
    When: July 6 - July 11
    A vacation at home with a week long of family events and activities.
    Movies on Lanier, Summer Celebration Party, Family Fishing
    Kickball Tournament, Dog Walk, Arts & Crafts.
    For a complete list - 770-535-8280 or Staycation

  • Back to School Jamboree:
    Who: Hosea Feed The Hungry
    When: Saturday, July 11 - 10AM – 4PM
    Where: Turner Field - Gold Lot
    There are three ways you can help
    Log on for additional information

  • Kathy Peyton Memorial Tournament:
    Who: Bulldogs Battling Breast Cancer
    When: Monday, July 13 - 9AM
    Where: The Georgia Club - 1050 Chancellors Drive - Statham, Georgia
    Format - 3 person team plus a UGA player/coach(current or former)
    For more information - 770-713-4074 or jayabbott76@cs.com

  • Roaring 20¹s - Silent Auction:
    When: Thursday, July 30
    Where: Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett in Lawrenceville
    Who: Friends of Gwinnett County Senior Services
    The funds raised from this event will help supplement Meals on Wheels purchase critical home repair materials/provide medical/dental screening assistance and emergency funding for seniors facing home disaster crises
    Questions: 770.822.8851

  • Putt for Promise:
    What: Golf Tournament
    Who: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta
    When: August 24
    Registration 8AM - Shotgun 10AM
    Where: Golf Club of Georgia - Alpharetta
    Proceeds from the event will support the organization’s gender-specific programming initiatives – SMART Girls and Passport to Manhood
    For more information - 404.527.7101 or jredman@bgcma.org

  • Paws-an-Effect:
    Who: S.H.A.R.E. House
    What: Their 1st Annual Dog Show fundraiser
    The purpose is to increase awareness about domestic violence and raise funds to help provide safety and shelter to hundreds of locally abused women and children
    When: Saturday, September 12 - 10AM - 2PM
    Where: Deer Lick Dog Park – Douglasville
    Dog adoptions, a micro-chipping clinic, obedience training, children’s activities, a dog playing field, delicious goodies
    Questions: 770-489-7513 or info@sharehousedouglas.org

  • Trauma Care - It’s About Time:
    Most hospitals with an emergency room are not trauma centers.
    In Georgia, only 15 of the state's 152 acute-care hospitals are.
    Georgia should have approximately 25-30 designated trauma centers in strategic locations to adequately address trauma and emergency preparedness needs.
    it's time for action that will ensure that trauma care will be available.
    To declare your support for a statewide trauma system
    Visit - It’s About Time

  • Georgia Burn Ban:
    Restrictions will be in place for 54 counties through September 30
    The Georgia Forestry Commission - burn permit system - 1-877-OK2-BURN
    For more information - Contact your county GFC office or log on!

  • H1N1/Swine Influenza:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Georgia Division of Public Health
    World Health Organization

  • Product Recalls:
    Pistachios Recall Information
    Peanut Recall Information

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