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2021-22 Information Guide Disc ver Towns & Union Counties A SPECIAL PUBLICATION OF 2021-22 Information Guide Discover Towns & Union County – 2021-22 • 3 A special publication of CNI Newspapers, Incorporated Volume 4 • Spring 2021 elcometo Towns & Union County, Ga. Contents Reece farm preserves Appalachian history ������������������� 8 Arts have something for everyone ������������������������������ 33 Union County Schools Agriscience Center ������������������ 10 Mountain libraries offer joy of reading ����������������������� 34 Touch of the sky and Brasstown Bald �������������������������� 12 People, places & things ����������������������������������������������� 35 Top hikes of Towns & Union counties �������������������������� 14 Government listings ���������������������������������������������������� 36 Parks a highlight of north Georgia mountains ����������� 18 Law enforcement��������������������������������������������������������� 38 A healthy dose of the outdoors ����������������������������������� 20 Fire & Rescue ��������������������������������������������������������������� 39 Trio of ways to hit the links ����������������������������������������� 22 Government services �������������������������������������������������� 40 Sorghum Festival celebrates 50 years ������������������������ 23 Utilities ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 40 Beer, wine and even shine ������������������������������������������ 27 Shelters serve furry friends ����������������������������������������� 41 Farmers markets produce in north Georgia ��������������� 28 Chambers of commerce ���������������������������������������������� 41 Georgia Mountain Fair ������������������������������������������������ 29 Hospitals ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 42 Car enthusiasts will enjoy walk down memory lane ��� 30 Education �������������������������������������������������������������������� 43 Farmers markets ���������������������������������������������������������� 32 Church Directory ��������������������������������������������������������� 44 Layout and design by Tina Sheldon. For Community Newspapers Inc.: David Brown, publisher/editor; Debbie Dills, Dave Stevens, Brittany Sullivan and Tom Tucker, sales; Tina Sheldon, graphic artist; Sam Jokich, Becky Long, Penny Ray, Lorrie Ross, writing and photography. Cover photo by Super Crispy A father and son enjoy a walk along the dock near Splash Island, an inflatable on-water obstacle course in Towns County at The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge. It provides hours of high-energy fun. It’s designed for those seeking over-the-top adventures, mind-blowing acrobatic thrills and safe, yet fun, athletic challenges. 4 • Discover Towns & Union County – 2021-22 Volume 4 • Spring 2021 LIST OF ADVERTISERS Advantage Chatuge Realty ��������������������������������������5 Men on the Move �������������������������������������������������� 37 Anne Rose Insurance ��������������������������������������������� 44 Moore Insurance ��������������������������������������������������� 19 Bean Pod ��������������������������������������������������������������� 25 Mountain Life Mercantile �������������������������������������� 25 Bellview Home Furnishings ����������������������������������� 45 Mountain Realty �������������������������������������������������������2 Blue Ridge Mountain EMC ������������������������������������ 48 Nocturnal Brewing ���������������������������������������������������3 Brasstown Manor �������������������������������������������������� 12 North Georgia Hearing Aid Specialist ������������������� 14 Century 21 Scenic Black Bear Realty ��������������������� 47 Peacock Performing Arts Center ��������������������������� 26 Dr� Barry Watson���������������������������������������������������� 38 Providence Group ������������������������������������������������� 46 Dr� Daniel Eichenbaum, MD ���������������������������������� 17 Re/Max Hiawassee Realty ������������������������������������� 11 Dr� Mark J� Greenbaum, D�P�M� ����������������������������� 35 Rountree’s Furniture & Home Decor ������������������������7 Enrico’s ������������������������������������������������������������������ 19 Rustic Mountain Decor ������������������������������������������ 24 From Me 2 U ���������������������������������������������������������� 25 Shawn’s Home Furnishings ��������������������������������������9 Georgia Mountain Fair ���������������������������������������������6 Tri-County Office Supply ��������������������������������������� 44 Grandaddy Mimms ������������������������������������������������ 24 Tri-State Auto Sales ����������������������������������������������� 25 Healthy Smiles������������������������������������������������������� 21 Union Realty ���������������������������������������������������������� 25 High Country Tire �������������������������������������������������� 24 Ware Chevrolet ����������������������������������������������������� 24 Highway 69 Storage ��������������������������������������������� 39 Young Harris College �������������������������������������������� 16 6 • Discover Towns & Union County – 2021-22 Rustic, Cabin, Country & Traditional Furniture Home Décor and Accessories Everything You Need for Décor from Ceiling to Floor Rountree’s Furniture & Home Decor 42 Rountree Circle, off Hwy. 129N, Blairsville, Ga. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; 706-745-3103 Closed Sunday The Byron Herbert Reece Farm & Heritage Center in Blairsville Reece farm illustrates rural Appalachian living during the first half of the 20th preserves Appalachian history century. BY PENNY RAY over the mountain to At- Cherokee Scout lanta, they would say, ‘How can someone this educated njoy a glimpse of early and so smart come from 20th-century rural Appa- the mountains?’ He was Elachian living at the Byron very gifted.” Herbert Reece Farm & Heritage The county-owned farm Center off U.S. 19 in Blairsville. and heritage center sits Reece, who was born in Union on 9.3 acres of land that County in 1917, authored four used to be owned by Reece poetry books and two novels and his family. Today, the before taking his own life at age property is considered a 40, after years of suffering from historical site, and it’s pre- tuberculosis while struggling with served by Union County his need to farm and desire to officials as a monument to write. his literary achievements During his short writing and to help people learn career, Reece was nominated about what life was like on for a Pulitzer Prize, earned two a farm in the first half of Guggenheim awards and served the 20th century. that they wanted him to write center, a gift shop, plus picnic as writer-in-residence at the Today, the farm consists of more but he had to tend to the tables and a creek-side amphi- University of California at Los Reece’s writing studio, a corn crib, farm,” Hernden said. “He told theater that can be rented for Angeles, Emory University in a chicken house, a smokehouse, a them he was a farmer first and weddings and other events. There Atlanta and Young Harris College spring house, a petting farm and a writer second and that if you is also a pavilion that is often in Towns County. His writings a barn. Visitors to the farm use didn’t farm, you didn’t eat. used for memorials, reunions and mainly covered farming, nature, a map that guides them through “That was very hard for people graduations. A new hiking trail love, death and religion. state-of-the-art exhibits that across the mountain to under- on the property links the farm to “Everyone thought he was a illustrate the story of 20th-cen- stand, especially in California. nearby Vogel State Park. genius because of how he wrote,” tury Appalachian farm life. The When he went off to teach, he The farm is at 8552 Gainesville said Michelle Hernden, who helps exhibits include education on the realized that he really wanted to Highway. Exhibits are open from manage the farm for the Union tools and methods used to grow get back to the farm. It was just 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday County Parks & Recreation food during that period. too busy out there for him.” through Saturday. For details, visit Department. “When he would go “The hard part for Byron was The property also has a visitor’s reecefarm.org. n 8 • Discover Towns & Union County – 2021-22 SHAWN'S HOME FURNISHINGS EST. 2003 INTEREST From the front porch to the back door, AVAILABLE ’ ! 0% W.A.C. we ve got you covered 568 Blue Ridge St. 706-835-1209 Blairsville, GA 30512 Located in beautiful Blairsville, GA | Mon-Fri 9-5 Saturday 9-4 Closed Sundays FREE DELIVERY WITHIN 35 MILES! Union County Schools Agriscience Center is a benefit for all JOSH DAVIS/UNION COUNTY SCHOOL CTAE DIRECTOR The Union County Schools Agriscience Center sits on 54 acres just 2 miles south of Blairsville and offers students in Union and surrounding counties opportu- nities to learn leadership and job-readiness by raising and growing their own food. BY STACY VAN BUSKIRK happens in the classroom.” they spend hours and hours training the ani- Cherokee Scout Davis said the facility is composed of mals working on showing them and grooming two areas: an indoor multi-use area and full them.” nion County has a spectacular kitchen for livestock shows and events and an Davis said the livestock categories in the venue dedicated to educate future open-air area for hogs and goats with wash competition are showmanship and weight Ufarmers and lift up the community racks and hog-grow out space. The property class. The grand champion of the livestock by
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