I was on line the other day and found this cool site called www.the350project.net and their whole idea is to contribute to the the local economy, three stores at a time. I thought, this is what we need to do here in Pickens County – We need to...
Check out the new site www.pickensliving.com which is all about Pickens County. You can join and upload your videos and pictures of your Thanksgiving Day! Check it out!!! The 2009 Thanksgiving Day started out beautifully, sun shining and great weather....
On this beautiful Thanksgiving Day in North Georgia, I thought of what I am thankful for. I am so very thankful that I have such a wonderful family – a husband who is good, caring and loves me very much, a wonderful son who has made me so proud...
Thank You Jasper! For the last three years I have held my annual 3 Day Member’s Only Workshop here in Jasper. We have just concluded this year’s event and we had over one hundred people from all over the US and Canada stay in our lovely town. Without...
This is the 4th Annual A Taste of Pickens, with all profits going to Pickens’ food pantry, CARES The 4th annual A Taste of Pickens was held on Saturday, November 14 from 11am to 2:30pm at the Appalachian Technical College in Jasper. What a beautiful...
The 3rd Annual Public Safety Day was Saturday, November 14, 2009 and was held by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. The event was from 10am to 2pm and a big success! You could not have asked for better weather. With over 30 vendors included,...
Sharon Harp – 706 253 3372 has immediate openings for her daycare. Children from 1 year to 4 years old qualify. CPR and First Aid training. Hours of operation are from 7am to 6pm. Breakfast and lunch served along with a healthy snack. Also providing...
Posted: November 22, 2001, 1:00 am Eastern By Joseph Farah © 2009 WorldNetDaily.com There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding the people responsible for the American Thanksgiving tradition. Contrary to popular opinion, the Pilgrims didn’t...
This morning, I was very busy at work getting ready for our 3-day work shop next week and trying to get payroll finished when my cell phone rang. I answered it and it was Peggy Edwards! I had met Peggy about a month or so ago at the Bent Tree Tennis Center...
Courtesy of Dan Huth Pickens County Progress More than 25 chefs have been cooking for you. Hundreds of volunteer hours have gone into setting your table. Your dining music has been chosen and a special cake has been designed for the “Cake Auction.”...
As I sit here on this rainy and nasty night, and watch the pictures and videos of the Fur Ball, I am so amazed and impressed with Susan, who was challenged at getting the whole Fur Ball function together and to run as smoothly as she and her volunteers...
Do you know how hard it is to locate a carpet cleaner in Pickens County? How do you find carpet cleaners? I looked in the phone book, I googled ‘Carpet Cleaner, Jasper, Pickens County, GA’, I looked on the Chamber of Commerce member page and...
Well it has finally come and gone – the 3rd Annual Pickens Animal Fur Ball and what a great time it was! On Saturday evening, November 7 from 6pm to 10pm more than 170 people showed their support and attended the Silent Auction, Dinner, Heads or...
Hey Pickens County – New Research Shows…Your Home Is Germier Than You Think! Compliments of HealthierPrograms.com According to Dr. Joseph Mercola, “germs in the home can show up where you least expect them, even if you diligently try to keep...
You still have time to be a part of a worth-while cause -Food For Food, A Taste Of Pickens – November 14th from 11am to 2:30pm, check out some of Pickens County’s finest foods – you can still pick up your tickets at many local businesses…Get...
