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With the exception of utility A deal to bring a new manufac- companies, most of Lumpkin Coun- turer with new jobs to Lumpkin ty’s top 20 taxpayers are develop- County is now a reality. ments/holding companies. Only The contract with BM&K Con- four businesses are included in the struction & Engineering to con- highest paying 20: Koyo, Walmart, struct a building to Arcadia Lou- HD Development (Home Depot) and vered Roofs, Southern Health Corp of Dahlonega Inc.’s speci- Inc. (Chestatee Regional Hospital). fications has Koyo Bearings topped the list for been signed Maker of the first time in the last five years and hiring in 2014. The manufacturer of roller should begin louvered and needle bearings for the auto in- in late sum- dustry paid $262,173 and change for mer or early roofs to land, buildings and equipment. Its fall. move assessed value grew from $8.8 mil- The ink lion to $10 million between 2013 and is also dry into new 2014. on an agree- The top spot was previously ment with the 32,000 held by Forestar (USA) Real Estate Photo by John Bynum/The Nugget county and Group Inc., a subsidiary of Temple- Megan Panter and Jeremiah Gallagher made the difficult decision to amputate the back leg of their Development square Inland. Forestar’s assessed value fawn doberman Penelope after she was shot. The dog is now learning to walk on three legs. Authority for has fallen each year over the past tax abatement foot five years; from $11.4 million in quet and put the dog in the truck for the relocat- 2010 to $8.4 million this year. The Quick thinking turns desperate situation and raced to the emergency vet- ing company. facility real estate company paid $211,902 into a second chance for dog erinarian in Gainesville. Lumpkin in taxes. “I was covered in blood and County Board Coming in third was Georgia there was blood all over the of Commis- Power, followed by Windstream driveway,” Gallagher added. And what he found sent him sioners Chairman Chris Dockery’s at number four. Three other utili- He was concerned for the By John Bynum into rescue action. signature is affixed to a $500,000 ties—Amicalola and Jackson dog, but also for his girlfriend, The Nugget He discovered her trying to check made out to the Development EMCs and Georgia Transmission who adopted the female dober- drag herself up the hill toward Authority and the deal with Com- Corp.—also appear on the list. Am- man when she was a puppy. When Jeremiah Gallagher the house with a gunshot to her munity & Southern Bank to finance icalola ranked sixth with Jackson “This is the last thing you ex- called his two-year-old fawn back leg. a $1.5 million bond is in place. and Georgia Transmission coming pect,” said Megan Panter, who doberman “Penelope” from the “I just had to act,” Gallagher “To make this happen, every- in at 16 and 17 respectively. The five has lived in Lumpkin County woods and the dog didn’t ap- said. body had to cooperate,” Dockery pear, he went in search. He used his belt as a tourni- See Dog Page 14A said. “We’re proud of the Develop- See Top 20 taxpayers Page 3A ment Authority for making this happen.” “It’s a good way to end the year and start a new one,” said Sen. Steve Gooch, Development Author- ity of Lumpkin County Executive KATE WOODY Director. Room to grow Scott Selzer, founder and CEO of Local legend honored with intersection name Arcadia, began the manufacturing side of the business in 2011. Prior to that, he said, he sold “like prod- Local ambassador ucts” that, really, weren’t anything By Matt Aiken Kate Woody is greeted The Nugget like what he now makes. The idea by Lumpkin County is not new. Arcadia’s louvered roofs Manager Stan Kelley Kate Woody’s family photo began with a as her son Ricky have been used in Australia for 30 group of three. Then it expanded to more than Woody looks on during years and in the western U.S. for three dozen. the dedication of an some time, but Selzer is the first to “Everybody here’s family to her,” said intersection in her bring the concept east of the Missis- Clarence Stowers as he stood beside his 89- honor. sippi. The slatted roof system has a year-old grandmother and the newly unveiled built-in gutter system and is adjust- sign emblazoned with her name. able from 0 to 180 degrees to control They gathered at what is now officially sun, wind and rain. the Kate Woody Intersection, where Auraria Selzer originally planned to Road meets Castleberry Bridge Road. introduce them in Florida, so he It’s the perfect spot for it, said Kate’s son made a few changes to take hurri- Ricky Woody, as it stands in the shadow of the cane winds into consideration. old Woody’s Store. Photo by Matt Aiken/The Nugget “They’re over-engineered,” he “Anybody that knows my mom knows said. “I have one patent and two pat- where her heart is,” he said. And at the heart of the business was Kate, Chairman Chris Dockery as he read from a ents pending.” Woody’s Store may be vacant and boarded who served as an ambassador to the area. proclamation. “A known historian of the com- By strengthening the system up now, but it was once a bustling enterprise “Mrs. Kate has represented Lumpkin munity, her knowledge of the gold rush in our to withstand hurricanes, he also in the heart of the Auraria community; a one- County and the Auraria community in multi- community has often been overwhelming to upped the snow load capabilities, so stop shop where locals could find candy, soda ple books and many television shows, includ- now Selzer’s louvered roof systems and the latest pinball machine. ing Georgia Outdoors,” said Lumpkin County See Kate Woody Page 3A See Manufacturing Page 7A

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Hours/Location Open Monday Crime through Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. December 28 – January 2 Address: 1074 and a screen protector, val- Morrison Moore Pkwy. ued at $70. The suspects later admitted to taking the cases Contacting us ARRESTS out of the packaging and try- Weekly ing to hide them in the park- Phone: 706-864-3613 ing lot. FAX: 706-864-4360 Mail: P.O. Box 36 December 24 ■ Kimberly Wadsworth, Crimebeat ■ A man said he was sit- Dahlonega, GA The following arrests 59, Dahlonega, was arrested ting on the square with his 30533 and charged with possession ______were released by the The following incidents were reported to the dog like he does every morn- Lumpkin County of schedule II narcotic ing when he was approached Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office during the by someone who began an SUBSCRIPTIONS Sheriff’s Office. January 1 time period of December 15 and December 27 argument with him. They got ■ Evaristo Escobedo- into a pushing match and he 706-864-3613 Vazquez, 29, Lawrenceville, not know and that she would said the second man punched The Nugget is was arrested and charged him in the face, causing him December 28 December 15 be stupid to drive around delivered to mail with DUI/alcohol/0.08 grams to fall flat on his back. The ■ Michael Schroth, 50, ■ A state probation worker with marijuana. A silver boxes via U.S. mail or more 21 YOA or over, open second man denied punching Murrayville, was arrested went to a residence to check grinder and marijuana were on Wednesdays alcoholic beverage container the first man and told police and charged with DUI/al- on a sex offender. While then found in the vehicle. in Lumpkin and in passenger area of motor he had come to the square cohol/less safe and battery/ there, he was bitten on the leg surrounding counties. vehicle, failure to maintain to buy his wife a Christmas simple battery by one of the dogs from that ■ A man said he was rid- See Page 4A for lane and unlicensed driver present. residence. ing his 4-wheeler to the Citgo information on rates. ■ John Camp, 35, Suches, store to get coffee when he ______■ Aaron Dodson, 18, Hia- December 26 was arrested and charged December 18 saw a purse laying next to a wassee, was arrested and ■ A man said his neigh- with DUI/alcohol/less safe ■ A man said he left his pine tree. Advertising charged with underage con- bor was threatening him and Apple Macbook Air computer sumption had said he was going to kill The cost to ■ Aaron Aldrich, 25, in his vehicle on the Public ■ A man reported find- his cat. Then he stated that place a classified Dahlonega, was arrested and Square and made his rounds ing a black wallet lying in ■ Rebecca Stewart, 33, he told him he was going to advertisement is $9 charged with driving while to different restaurants. the middle of Town Creek Murrayville, was arrested go get a gun and take care of for the first 10 words, license suspended or revoked When he returned to the ve- Church Road. and charged with pedestri- him. The man said about an then 25 cents per and display of license plates hicle, his computer was miss- ans under the influence hour and a half later he heard word after that. These violation ing. ■ A woman on Auraria road told police that she be- gunshots coming from the ads must be pre-paid. ■ Darian Colbroth, 19, ■ Danny Elswick, 46, lieves her dog was shot and neighbor’s house. The neigh- The Dahlonega Blairsville, was arrested and December 19 Dahlonega, was arrested killed by her neighbor. The bor claimed it was hunters Nugget accepts charged with underage con- ■ A man told police he and charged with DUI/al- dog was found dead under the from across the mountain. American Express, sumption and another man got into an Discover, Mastercard cohol/0.08 grams or more argument over wrestling be- porch with a blood trail lead- 21 YOA or over and driving ing into the neighbor’s yard. December 27 and Visa. ■ Anna Olsen, 18, Cordele, ing fake. He said the other while license suspended or ■ A woman said she got Classified ads may was arrested and charged man became irate and threw revoked December 23 a flat tire on her 1998 green with underage consumption a space heater from the living be placed in other ■ Buick Skylark while she was newspapers within room into the kitchen at him. A woman went in to ■ Brian Morin, 35, work at a local retailer and driving to Dahlonega the day ■ Joseph Baker, 19, He then threw the heater the Community Dahlonega, was arrested was later told by a coworker before. When she returned Blairsville, was arrested and back at the man, striking him Newspapers, Inc., and charged with DUI/alco- that one of the doors on her with a replacement tire the charged with underage con- in the head. (CNI) family. CNI owns hol/less safe and failure to minivan was open. Security following day, the car was sumption the Dawson News & maintain lane cameras showed an uniden- gone. Advertiser, the White December 21 ■ A patrol officer conduct- tifiable suspect get in the van County News and The ■ Harrison Hobbs, 18, ■ A woman reported there December 29 ed a traffic stop of a driver and and leave, then come back ap- Hiawassee, was arrested and had been a lot of gunfire in Northeast Georgian ■ Matthew James, 26, passenger not wearing seat- proximately one hour later. charged with underage con- the surrounding area and (Habersham County) Griffin, was arrested and belts. When asked by the the sumption she noticed nine holes below and dozens of other charged with failure to ap- officer why there was a smell ■ A store employee at a papers. pear local retailer told police that the second floor window on ■ Dylan Workinger, 26, of marijuana in the car, the two suspects attempted to the outside of the house. Display (“framed” Cumming, was arrested female driver replied she did ■ Cassie Puckett, 32, Daw- steal a Nook E-reader case or “boxed” ads) and charged with DUI/alco- sonville, was arrested and advertisements hol/0.08 grams or more 21 charged with a probation and inserts may be YOA or over, open alcoholic violation ordered by contacting beverage container in pas- one of our sales senger area of motor vehicle ■ William Wikle, 38, associates. Prices and unlicensed driver vary depending on the Dahlonega, was arrested and charged with DUI/alco- size/frequency of the ■ Michael Nelson, 26, hol/0.08 grams or more 21 advertisement and/or Martin, was arrested and YOA or over, open alcoholic charged with a probation insert. beverage container in pas- violation ______senger area of motor vehicle and failure to maintain lane Submissions ■ Taylor Goss, 18, Dahlonega, was arrested The Nugget December 30 and charged with failure to encourages readers ■ Brandy Tucker, 32, maintain lane to submit items of Gainesville, was arrested community interest and charged with conceal/ January 2 to the newspaper for destroy/removal/transfer ■ Terry Powell, 41, publication. property for security inter- Dahlonega, was arrested There is no est and charged with a proba- charge for running tion violation items involving ■ Nathan Webb, 34, Gainesville, was arrested community activities ■ Matthew Lewis, 24, and charged with hit and or announcements Lithonia, was arrested and run such as weddings, charged with driving while births and milestone license suspended or revoked December 31 anniversaries. and lighted lights and head- ■ Jonathan Hunt, 25, We will print lights required violation photographs for such Gainesville, was arrested and charged with a proba- announcements free ■ Dylan Hall, 22, Dahlone- tion violation of charge. ga, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, bat- Items should be ■ William Worthington, tery and criminal trespass submitted as far as 40, Dahlonega, was arrested possible in advance and charged with child sup- of the event’s date or port the date of requested publication. 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utilities have a combined Owner Name Assessed Value Original Bill assessed value of $20.95 million, mostly in rights of way scattered all over the county. KOYO BEARINGS NORTH AMERICA LLC 10,033,877 262,173.50 Georgia Power owns the li- FORESTAR (USA) REAL ESTATE GROUP INC 8,037,870 211,902.37 ons’ share, with $6.6 million GEORGIA POWER COMPANY 6,577,873 190,633.23 in assessed value and a tax WINDSTREAM STANDARD INC 5,203,573 150,129.47 bill of $190,633. BIRCH RIVER CHESTATEE COMPANY LLC 4,231,271 136,949.67 Windstream paid the next AMICALOLA EMC 4,301,552 113,411.63 highest amount among the DAHLONEGA GROUP LLC 3,330,502 107,798.36 utilities—$150,129, followed HOME DEPOT 3,927,589 103,415.15 by Amicalola ($113,411), Photo by Matt Aiken/The Nugget Jackson ($64,112) and Geor- WALMART STORES EAST LP 2,971,007 95,960.44 gia Transmission Corp. BETTY L. DUNN, TRUSTEE 5,671,389 89,815.58 Woody’s Store was once a bustling enterprise in the heart of the Auraria community. ($62,518). HARRIS DIVERSIFIED SERVICES INC 3,386,942 89,289.96 Birch River Chestatee R RANCH IN THE MTN 3,317446 87,457.84 Company LLC rounds out DB ASTER LLC 2,902,530 76,520.03 Continued from Front Page the community to be good the top five. It’s assessed EGD PROPERTIES LP ETAL 2,487,632 65,581.45 citizens, get a good education value came in at $4.2 million REVELATION GROUP LLC 2,484,446 65,497.46 and be role models to those with a tax bill of $136,949. authors.” JACKSON EMC 2.431,927 64,112.89 around them,” said Dockery. Holding company Kate was also known for Her younger sister Mar- GEORGIA TRANSMISSION CORP 2,360,878 62,518 Dahlonega Group LLC took managing the old store with gie Barnes agreed with those seventh with an assessed SOUTHERN HEALTH CORP 1,916,187 62,021.22 an ever-watchful eye for those words. value of $3.3 million and a CHESTATEE PARTNERS LLC 2,299,800 60,629.64 in-need. “She never said a bad word tax bill of $107,798. GO5-5 LLC 1,933,100 56,842.64 “Mrs. Kate ran the store about anybody,” she said. Coming in at eight was for over 45 years,” said Dock- “And I know she’s so pleased Home Depot (HD Develop- Data provided by Lumpkin County Tax Commissioners Office ery. “Often providing food to with this.” ment), with an assessed val- families in the community “Proud” was the word ue of $3.9 million. However, retail giant paid $95,960 in New to the list this year is 16,632 parcels on the tax di- even when she knew they had Kate used to describe her the home improvement gi- taxes. Harris Diversified Services gest, a gain of only four par- no way to repay her.” feelings upon seeing the sign ant is paying only $103,415.15 The remaining 11 of the Inc., which owns 1,254 acres. cels from last year. During those years the bearing her name. in taxes as its assessment in- top 20 are holding/develop- Its holdings were assessed at The gross countywide area known as Knuckles- And the feeling was cludes inventory for which it ment companies with the ex- $3.39 million and the com- digest was $1,166,078,316— ville had a rough and tumble shared among the friends, receives a state tax exemp- ception of Southern Health pany paid $89,290 in taxes. R $8,436,709 less than 2013. reputation for being wild and family and admirers gather- tion. Corp., owner of Chestatee Ranch in the Mountains, DB So far Tax Commissioner wooly place. ing at the new Kate Woody Walmart maintained its Regional Hospital. It falls Aster LLC (Monatluce), Rev- Rachel Pruitt said she has But amidst it all Kate was Intersection. place at number nine, with at 18 on the list, with an as- elation Group LLC, Chestat- collected about 90 percent of a friendly, calming presence “It’s a long time coming,” an assesd value of $3.09 mil- sessed value of $1.9 million. ee Partners LLC and GO5-5 taxes due. That, she said, is in the community. said her son Ricky. “And it’s lion. That’s a slight improve- It paid $62,021 in taxes this LLC make up the rest of the “about normal for this time “[She] loved and encour- well deserved.” ment over last year’s assess- year, about $7,000 less than top 20. of year.” aged all of the children in ment of $2.92 million. The in 2013. Lumpkin County carries

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Our View Going on Parking the Wi-Fi planning is free diet imperative for Dahlonega Matt Aiken Publisher ll the Dahlonega City Council wanted for Christmas was a nice Abig parking lot. magine there’s no Internet. They didn’t get it. It’s easy if you try. In fact, they may have just gotten a couple I No fiberoptic cables below new bills instead as they recently found out us. Above us only sky. that a mainstay of downtown parking could (As opposed to a lot of Wi-Fi sig- be off-limits to the general driving public. nals). As we reported in last week’s edition, the U- Imagine all the people. Living for shaped lot that belongs to the Park’s Cloth- today. And without overage charges ing building just off the square may not be on their Anytime minutes. available unless the right deal is made. Youhoo-hoooo. This comes a few months after a UNG af- Um, I forget how the rest of the filiated real estate group decided to charge Isn’t it time we stop song goes, but sometimes I do like to the city for use of the old BB&T lot next to Imagine. the school’s downtown offices. When my phone is beeping and And so the city is facing a parking crisis my iPad is chiming and Mac wheel of sorts. assuming the worst about is spinning, I imagine a world with- But first off, it’s good to note that this is a out the Internet. nice crisis to have. Though, really, it’s not that easy There are plenty of nearby towns that if you try. would love to be faced with the dilemma of our fellow man? What did we do before the World a downtown that’s so in demand that space Wide Web existed, again? is limited, even on weekday evenings. But long fellowship, and vorite. He was consid- I can only assume it involved failure to respond to this demand could sour several people appar- ered “coloured”—a more conversing without text mes- those customers on the Dahlonega experi- ently had assumed mixture of black and sages. ence before they even get out of the car. Phil Hudgins we would be offended white—in his native The other day while dining at If tourism is our main industry, the city by the presence of a Cape Town, South Pueblo’s, my wife and I sat down needs to treat it as that, with the proper Columnist black couple in the Africa. And back in next to a table of rowdy college kids. investments that will make that industry group, not to mention 1973, apartheid was Only they weren’t rowdy college grow. that one of the staff still the rule in his kids. Parking is one of them. people, a white wom- country. Today, the I didn’t realize it at first because But the money behind it needs to be spent an, was married to a legal system of racial I was too busy consuming chips and ne night South are ya from, in the smartest way possible. black man. segregation is gone, salsa at a frenzied pace. But once I after an son?” he asked, dodg- In 2010, the city council approved a evening in My wife told me but its effects are still came up for air, I noticed it. O ing a car on what he The silence. $19,900 parking study to plot out our future later that some of the there. Boston—this was in thought was his side parking needs. spouses expressed “These days, of The eerie silence. 1973—my wife and of the road. It was a It didn’t amount to much. “surprise” when we course, there are no Because that dozen or so students I decided it was too common question to Now a new round of parking talk could sat down to eat with special areas for dif- to our side were spending most of late, too dark, and me in the Northeast. be looming. the black couple. This ferent race groups,” their meal downcast and quiet, si- her heels were too I told the guy I was If taxpayers money has to be spent, it group of people—all Ted told me in an lently looking at their phones. high to walk home from Georgia, and should be for more than planning. educated and, you email last year, “but I pointed this out to Katie and from a subway sta- he proceeded to rant It should be for real results. would think, in- it will take 20 years we chuckled knowingly. And then I tion in Cambridge. A against black people, Meaning the city council should make a formed—should have since apartheid’s looked at my phone. (Hey, my Face- taxi was parked just using the n-word, goal to end the year with more downtown known better. Fortu- death to bring about book isn’t going to check itself.) outside the station, so obviously assuming parking places than when they started. nately, most of them full integration.” And it got me thinking, now that we got in. I would agree with It’s a tricky problem. But it’s not unsolv- did. But some didn’t. I don’t pretend the New Year diets have arrived, I thought some- him. His assumption able. Are things bet- to have answers for maybe it’s time for the world to go on thing was wrong offended me, and now, Because the city may not have gotten ex- ter today? I think so. the racial divide that a techno-diet. It could be like those when the driver 42 years later, it still actly what they wanted this year, but Christ- A lot of things have still exists today. And paleo-eating plans that eliminate all stopped for a green does. Stereotypes die mas 2015 is closer than you think. changed, and some I take no solace in the new-fangled manufactured foods light and waited un- slowly and painfully. people actually have knowing that racial and take eating back to the caveman til it turned red to go. Earlier that year, referred to the Amer- problems have never days. In the same way, all Internet Then he took a pecu- my wife and I almost ican South as enlight- been confined to the users could spend a month eliminat- liar liking to the left felt compelled to ex- ened. Wow! But ste- American South. ing technology that pre-dates, say, side of the road. This plain that yes, we’re reotypes die slowly They’re everywhere. 1979. man obviously had from the Deep South, and painfully. I just know it’s Imagine. consumed at least but we wear shoes Ted Doman has time that we all stop Our phones would no longer be four fares’ worth of and we accept people experienced assump- assuming the worst smart enough to converse with us. booze. who are not like us. tions from the other about our fellow Our books would still be in book But he wasn’t so This time, it was at side. Of all the people man. form. The Gold of the News - drunk that he didn’t a dinner for journal- in the fellowship pro- Our deepest questions in life Serving Lumpkin County pick up on my accent. ists chosen for a year- “What part of the gram, Ted was my fa- would just have to go un-Googled for for more than 115 Years a while. P.O. Box 36 - 1074 Morrison Moore Parkway And to a lesser extent un-Ya- Dahlonega, Ga. 30533 hooed. Telephone: (706) 864-3613 Life wouldn’t be nearly as conve- FAX Number: (706) 864-4360 nient, sure. Publication No. USPS 141740 But it would be more peaceful. OUR MISSION Though 30 whole days of peace- We can experience the magic fulness might be too much. The Dahlonega Nugget is published with pride for the people of Lumpkin and adjoin- So a Wi-Fi free weekend, per- ing counties by Community Newspapers, haps? Inc., Athens, Ga. We believe that strong Or, since I prefer to check my Ins- of space here in Dahlonega tagram on a regular basis, maybe an newspapers build strong communities— “Newspapers get things done!” Our primary afternoon? goal is to publish distinguished and profit- tion and before long carried her off to sleep in Yes, you may say that I’m a able community-oriented newspapers. This my arms. dreamer. mission will be accomplished through the The George E. Coleman Sr. planetarium But I’m not the only one. teamwork of professionals dedicated to truth, Bryan Fagan has served the North Georgia region since I hope some day you will join us. integrity, loyalty, quality and hard work. 1991, welcoming about 3,000 visitors per year. And the world will live as one. Tom Wood, Chairman Guest Columnist Originally, the 30-foot dome and manually And without unlimited text, talk Dink NeSmith, President controlled opto-mechanical Spitz 512 planetar- and data plans. Alan NeSmith, Regional Publisher ium projector were in a stand-alone building For a good 20 minutes or so. Matt Aiken, Publisher off of Sunset Drive, but is now located in the ______he night sky is a magical place. I Health and Natural Sciences Building. The SUBSCRIPTION RATES: have spent a lot of nights watching Spitz 512 projector could depict the sky only Matt Aiken is Publisher of The Per Year Tmeteor showers, looking through as seen from Earth’s surface and has wowed Dahlonega Nugget. He can be reached visitors, like my daughter, for more than 20 at 706-864-3613 or via email at maiken In Lumpkin County (including Dawson- telescopes, and watching man-made satellites silently glide across the dark background of years. Just before Thanksgiving break a new @thedahloneganugget.com ville, space. My imagination begins to excite and full-dome digital projection planetarium, the Murrayville, Cleveland, Suches) . . . . $27 images of space and the exploration of new Digistar 5, was installed to replace the aging All other Georgia counties ...... $37 planets project themselves between my eyes Spitz projector. Out of state ...... $47 and the horizon. I get lost as my need to un- The new Digistar 5 can reproduce the same E-MAIL THE NUGGET Senior Citizen Discount (55 or older) derstand the world around me transcends to Earth-bound views of the sky as the old Spitz Deduct . . . $1 places in space I will never see or know. 512 but is not confined to the Earth. Its soft- Matt Aiken: maiken@thedahlonega (All subscription prices include tax.) I remember the first time my daughter felt ware can lift visitors into space with accurate nugget.com the same magic of the night sky. I was an un- flight simulations to the planets of the solar John Bynum: jbynum@thedahlone ■ Reproduction of the contents of this publi- dergraduate student at North Georgia College system, through the spiral arms of the Milky ganugget.com cation in whole or in part without written per- & State University and was working at the Way galaxy and out to the observable “edge” Sharon Hall: [email protected] mission is prohibited. George E. Coleman Sr. Planetarium. I had the of the Universe. Landing on Mars, flying Greg Finan Jr.: gfinan@thedahlone ■ The paper cannot be responsible for any un- keys to the planetarium, so I took my daughter through the rings of Saturn, or plowing head ganugget.com solicited manuscripts or photographs. to see a private showing of the stars. I turned first through the dust of the Orion nebula are Margo Booth: mbooth@thedahlon ■ The publisher’s liability for an error will not on all the equipment and faded down the all possible with the new planetarium projec- eganugget.com exceed the cost of the space occupied by the lights. Together we watched as the Spitz 512 tor. It can also be used as an immersive the- Allie Ferguson: error. projector rose majestically out of its housing. ater for full-dome video presentations. This [email protected] ■ Periodical postage paid to Dahlonega, Ga. The stars, planets and the moon were crisp, allows the planetarium to be used education- Debbie Carroll: ally for all the sciences and even non-science POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The bright, and on display as they slowly moved [email protected] disciplines like art and history. Dahlonega Nugget, P.O. Box 36, Dahlonega, across the planetarium sky. My daughter’s Tom Tucker: ttucker@thedahlonega eyes grew wide as she turned her head one The potential to expose young minds to nugget.com GA. 30533. way and then another, pointing at the stars space and excite a love for science has taken Member Georgia Press Association and trying to talk about what she was seeing. Chauna Utterback: cutterback@thed ahloneganugget.com and National Newspaper Association The planetarium had captured her imagina- See Fagan, Page 8A VIEWS The Dahlonega Nugget, Dahlonega, Ga., January 7, 2015, Page 5A OPINIONS

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Manufacturing It took a lot of people to make it happen, but the ink is now dry on the contracts necessary to bring Arcadia Louvered a new manufacturing business to Lumpkin County. Everyone from Development Authority board members to representatives Roofs to bring jobs from The Norton Agency, BM&K Construction & Engineering, Community & Southern Bank, Board of Commissioners and to Lumpkin Arcadia Louvered Roofs, Inc., the company coming to town, gathered to celebrate the move. Continued from Front Page the Lumpkin County Indus- trial Park, just off Georgia Pictured(front, from left) are major 400 behind Chestatee Ford. players in making the move a The Authority had been plan- reality, Development Authority are also sold in Canada. Executive Director Steve Gooch, “We’ve just scratched the ning on building something BOC Chairman Chris Dockery, surface of the distribution generic on the lot. Arcadia Founder and CEO network. At present we’re do- “We knew we needed in- Scott Selzer and Development ing $4-to-$5 million a year, ventory,” Gooch said. “It’s Authority Chairman of the Board but we could easily grow to a tough market to find busi- Jim Curtis. $75-$80 million,” said Ken nesses anyway, and nearly Selzer, Scott’s business part- impossible without a build- ner and father. ing. When I asked the Geor- Photo by Sharon Hall/The Nugget gia Economic Development Right size, right Agency why they never brought any prospects up to Arcadia Louvered place Lumpkin County they said Roofs, Inc. While looking forward to they weren’t going to bring manufactures growing in sales, the Selzers someone up there to see a slatted roof are also looking at growing dirt.” system that has and expanding their manu- And though there are a built-in gutter facturing process. Currently some vacant buildings in the system and is they purchase extruded alu- county, Gooch said, they are adjustable from 0 minum shaped to their speci- either out of date or out of to 180 degrees to fications then powder coated, place—not the right size or control sun, wind a method of baking on a fin- configuration or hard to get and rain. ish. Scott plans to bring both to. processes in-house once the “We decided to focus on move is complete and he has small to medium-sized com- more room. panies. We know we’re not “We have experienced going to get a Caterpillar to Photo submitted to The Nugget much growth these last sev- come here. We don’t have eral years and have outgrown the infrastructure. So we re- Promising opment Authority was work- maining $1.5 million price of them, said Scott, he is our manufacturing space in searched what companies are ing on a design and Arcadia tag for the building through confident they will be able to Forsyth County,” Scott said. projections was ready to move,” he said. local Community & Southern find the employees they need looking for—size, how high “The timing was right,” “We are excited about the Drew got the Development Bank at a fixed rate of 2.64 here. the ceilings need to be and said John Drew , who knew opportunity to come up to Authority and the Selzers to- percent with 20 years to pay “We recognize the keys other criteria—and bid it out. Gooch from the days when Lumpkin County and move gether, a letter of intent was it off. to any successful operation We got a conceptual plan for both worked with the Norton into a new 32,000 square foot signed and taken before the “We were able to get such a are dedicated and motivated a building that could house Agency. Drew still does. manufacturing facility with BOC. The BOC agreed to give good rate because the county employees,” he said. “And, four small companies or one “[The Norton Agency was] approximately 5,000 square the Authority the $500,000 has such a good bond rating— we know we can find them in big one and that’s when things actively recruiting businesses feet of office space.” promised to it from the 2014 AAA,” Gooch said. “This is a Lumpkin County. Our projec- began to come together.” for the 400 corridor, the loca- The facility will be built on SPLOST. The Authority se- good deal all the way around. tions for the future look very tion was just right, the Devel- a three-acre lot owned by the cured financing for the re- It will create jobs and help promising.” Development Authority in build our digest.” Barring extreme weather Two Lumpkin Countians or unforeseen complications, already work for Arcadia— the building should be fin- office manager Cindy Jar- ished by late summer. The rard and production supervi- Selzers are hoping to make sor William Couch. Because the move in September or Oc- tober.

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Lucille Mincey Sosebee Johnny Lee Brown We are fortunate to Resident of Dahlonega Resident of Dahlonega Lucille Mincey Sosebee, age 89, of Dahlonega, Ga. died Sat- Johnny Lee Brown, age 68, of Dahlonega, Ga. died Satur- urday, January 3, 2015. day, January 3, 2015 following a brief illness. have our Lumpkin She was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and retired He was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and retired after 40 years of service at Burlington Industries Pine Tree from Cargill in Gainesville, Ga. He was a friend to everyone, Plant in Dahlonega. She was a member of St. Paul United always there to help others, and of the Baptist faith. Methodist Church, and a founding member of the St. Paul Johnny was the son of the late Robert and Leila Brown, and County law Goodwill Circle. She loved gardening, canning, quilting, and was also preceded in death by his sisters, Vera Mae Brown, collecting travel mugs. Brenda Joyce Arnold, Robbie Jean Brown, and Edith Ann Lucille was the daughter of the late Cone Mincey and Nel- Brown; brothers, Cecil Larry Brown, James Hoyt Brown, and enforcement lie Rider Garmon, and was also preceded in death by her one infant brother. husband, Ray Sosebee; son, Kenneth Sosebee; brothers, Gene He is survived by sister, Bessie Lou Stancil, Dahlonega, fter all the recent nect with the community. Mincey, Kermit Mincey, J D Mincey, and George Garmon; Ga.; sister and brother-in-law, Donna Sue and Larry Reed, events in Novem- As such, when they know and sister, Pauline Peck. Dawsonville, Ga.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard J. Aber and December the people they are dealing She is survived by her sons, Richard Sosebee and Ralph and Joyce Brown, and George M. and Tammie Brown, all of regarding police, I wanted to with, they can make a much Sosebee; daughter, Nellie Sisk, all of Dahlonega, Ga.; daugh- Dahlonega. Numerous nieces and nephews, and a number of share one of my defining ex- clearer judgment about who ter Jeanette Kemp, Murrayville, Ga.; daughter and son-in- other relatives also survive. periences that helps me un- and what they are dealing law, Sue and Chuck Windham; daughter-in-law, Angela Sos- Funeral services for Johnny were held Tuesday, January derstand the dynamics and with, and apply force as ap- ebee, all of Dahlonega; brother and sister-in-law, Junior and 6, 2015, at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega. shortcoming of some police propriate. Officers make Louise Garmon, Clermont, Ga.; sisters and brothers-in-law, Rev. Lyman Caldwell officiated. departments, and how lucky more judgments every day Mae and Guy Miller, Murrayville, Ga., Nancy and John Con- Johnny will be cremated following the service and inter- I feel having the department than most of society, and ner, Austell, Ga.; and sister, Bertie Stephens, Clermont, Ga. ment of the ashes will be at a later date. we have in Dahlonega. those judgments will be 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and a number of Online condolences can be made at www.banisterfuneral- When I first bought my reviewed and scrutinized other relatives also survive. home.net. Dahlonega home in the late by attorneys and judges for Funeral services for Lucille were held Tuesday, January 6, Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega was in charge of ar- ‘90s, I would typically come weeks and months with lim- 2015, at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega. rangements. up on Friday evening, pick- ited understanding of con- Interment followed in the St. Paul United Methodist up what I needed at Walmart text or history. They do it Church Cemetery. (because it was open late) for years on end, and when Rev. David Bost officiated. and drive to my mountain they make a judgment that The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. cabin. As I drove through can be questioned the media Bernadine King and the staff at Gainesville Heart Group and town I was stopped by an is ready to sensationalize Northeast GA Medical Center Hospice. officer. Being late I was it, change the context, and Online condolences can be made at www.banisterfuneral- surprised, but just started make it an event. Do you have Polybutylene Pipes home.net. Let us do a free home inspection pulling out my license and But I do notice that there In lieu of flowers, those wishing to do so may make con- in your home? registration so that when is a trend in areas where tributions to St. Paul United Methodist Church in Lumpkin to see if you are at risk he came to the car I would there is a disconnect be- County. PPALACHIA for potential leaks and be ready. When he came to tween law enforcement CONTRACTING SERVICES damage to your home. Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega was in charge of ar- A dc1715b-111191 N the car, my dog, a large lab and the local community. rangements. Call 706-864-8777 named Jeb Stuart, was very A symptom of this is the eager to meet the “new per- militarization of the police www.appalachiancontracting.com son.” forces. When there is no The officer patted my dog, connection with the com- asked me where I was community, then the application ing from and going, looked of force is the default, and a at my license and registra- community patrol takes on tion, and let me know I had a the attributes of a combat headlight out. I said I wish I patrol. had known that before since I am glad that most of the I just came from Walmart officers I know live in Lump- and could have picked up kin County. I am glad that the lamp while I was there. they wave hello when we 1715b-128853

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Dr. Brown Wimberly Dennis Walter Edge Jr. Ruth Elrod Botts Resident of Suches Formerly of Lumpkin County Dr. Brown Wimberly Den- nis died December 30, 2014. Walter Edge Jr., age 88, of Suches, Ga., Mrs. Ruth Elrod Botts, age 81, of Gainesville, Ga., passed He is survived by his wife of passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at away Sunday, December 28, 2014. almost 55 years, Jean Pur- Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge, She spent most of her life in Lumpkin County and was a year Dennis, three children Ga. retired LPN. She was a member of Enon Baptist Church in Brown W. Dennis, Jr. (Kath- Walter was born in Clermont, Ga., April Lumpkin County. ryn) of Macon, Margaret 19, 1926. He had lived in Suches for the past Ruth was the daughter of the late Wash and Mary Duff Hoch of Swarthmore, Pa. 35 years moving there from Montezuma, Elrod, and was also preceded in death by her husband, J D and Julia Maxwell (Craig) of Ga. He was an accountant with the Blue Botts. Atlanta, and nine grandchil- Bird Body Company for many years and She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn dren: Brown III, Sarah and served his country in the U.S. Navy. Walter was a member of and Bill Miller, Dawsonville, Ga.; son, Jimmy Botts, Gaines- Wimberly Dennis, Jack and Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church #2 (The Hill Church) in Suches. ville, Ga.; daughter, Brenda Holland, Dawsonville, Ga.; and Jean Hoch, and Margaret, Walter was the son of the late Walter Edge Sr. and Winnie son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Tammy Botts, Panama City Elisabeth, David and William Strickland Edge and was also preceded in death by three in- Beach, Fla. Seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, Maxwell. fant siblings and a brother, Donald Edge. and a number of other relatives also survive. Brown was born in Ma- He is survived by his wife of nearly 66 years, Jean Tritt A private family service will be held at a later date. con, Ga. in 1932, the first born Edge, of Suches, Ga.; daughter and son-in-law, Theresa and Online condolences may be made at www.banisterfuner- child of Norwood Robson and George Vaughn, McDonough, Ga.; sons and daughters-in- alhome.net. Allen Johnson Dennis. He is survived by his sister Norwood law, Anthony Quinn Edge and wife, Donna, Carrollton, Ga., Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega, Ga. was in charge of Grinalds (John) of Charleston, S.C. and his brother, Dr. Allen Walter Marcus Edge and wife, Brenda, Statham, Ga., Jef- the arrangements. J. Dennis, Jr. of Augusta, Ga. frey Scott Edge and wife, Mary Neil, Blairsville, Ga.; sister, Following graduation from Macon public schools and Da- Margaret Christian, Stone Mountain, Ga.; grandchildren, vidson College, he earned his Medical degree at Columbia Robin Vaughn Wallace, Kenneth Vaughn, Elizabeth Vaughn University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. Rodriguez, Chris Edge, Josh Edge, Levi Edge, Cade Edge, Dr. He completed a Pennsylvania Hospital Internship and a Medi- Kristy Edge Carter, Jessica Edge Bryant, Hannah Edge, Jeb- Bill McConely Robinson cal College of Georgia Residency before entry into military son Edge, and Mary Kate Edge. 33 great-grandchildren and a Resident of Dahlonega number of other relatives also survive. service as Chief of Medicine at McDonald Army Hospital Ft. Bill McConely Robinson, age 84, of Funeral services for Walter were held Wednesday, Decem Eustis, Va. After two years of military service, he became - Dahlonega passed away Friday, Decem- a Fellow in diabetes and endocrinology at the University of ber 31, 2014 at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church # 2 (The Hill ber 26, 2014. He was born in Cleveland to Virginia. His private medical practice began in 1965 at Pied- Church) in Suches, Ga. the late Dode and Bonnie Sutton Robinson mont Hospital and continued there until 2000. He was known Ministers Anthony Edge, Wilson Wallace, and Jonathan on June 6, 1930. Mr. Robinson served his as a kind and compassionate physician who fought to get his Carter officiated. county with honor in the U.S. Army. He patients the very best care. His steadfast love for his Lord Je- Interment followed in the church cemetery. worked for many years with the White and The pall bearers were Kenneth Vaughn, Chris Edge, Josh sus Christ allowed him to use his God given talents to help Lumpkin County Road Departments, retir- Edge, Levi Edge, Cade Edge, and Jebson Edge (USAF stationed not only his patients but anybody he came in contact with. ing from Lumpkin County. in Turkey) represented by his father, Jeffrey Edge. “Brown ministered to heart, body and soul touching thou- He is survived by sister, Fran Hooper, Dahlonega; two Music was provided by Walter’s granddaughters. sands of lives with his smile, his kindness, his healing touch brothers, Harlan Robinson, Cleveland; Coy Robinson, Online condolences may be made at www.banisterfuner- and his dedication to serving Christ, through the least of us.” Dahlonega; as well as many nieces and nephews. Bill was His community service focused on the Salvation Army’s alhome.net. dearly loved by his family and friends and he will be truly Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega, Ga. was in charge of endeavors and its many officers and the Presbyterian World missed by all who knew him. the arrangements. Mission Board as a medical consultant for missionaries. He Funeral services were held in the funeral home chapel on cared for countless missionaries and Salvation Army work- Monday, December 29, 2014 with the Revs. Phillip Robinson, ers. For his community service, Brown was awarded the 11 Lyman Caldwell, and Casey Robinson. Interment will be held Alive Community Service Award; the Institute for Public in Town Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Service’s Thomas Jefferson Award; the Medical Association Thelma Faye Tate Tow In lieu of flowers the family has asked that donations be of Atlanta’s Aven Cup; and the Piedmont Hospital Nicholas Resident of Dahlonega made to Town Creek Baptist Church. E. Davies’ Community Service Award. The Salvation Army Thelma Faye Tate Tow, age 93, of Dahlonega, Ga. died Sat- Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland was in charge of ar- presented him the Exceptional Service Award. Following re- urday, January 3, 2015 following a period of declining health. rangements. 706-865-1500, www.alexander-funeral.com tirement, he continued to volunteer at Salvation Army Clin- Thelma spent most of her life in Lumpkin County and re- ics and the Free Clinic at the Community Helping Place in tired from Gold City Convalescent Center. She was a faithful Dahlonega into his early ‘80s. and active member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, and spent Practicing medicine for over 56 years and working and many years ministering to the elderly in a variety of ways. playing at his country place, Brown’s Remedy, in Lumpkin Jill Ann Tolbert She was known as the “banana lady” to the residents at Gold Resident of Alto County (Porter Springs) took most of his time. His wife, chil- City. dren, and grandchildren gave him immense pride and plea- Jill Ann Tolbert, age 35, of Alto, Ga. passed away Sunday, The daughter of the late Hub and Stella Wimpy Tate, Mrs. sure. His extended family and friends were loved dearly by January 4, 2015. Tow was also preceded in death by her husband, John Harton this gentle, wise, and humble man. She spent most of her life in Lumpkin County, and had Tow; stepchildren, Juanita Gooch and J.W. Tow; grandchil- A memorial service celebrating Brown’s life was held Sat- lived the past 7 years in Habersham County. She was very dren, Tony Pruitt and Joan Wilkins Beall; and brothers, F.W., urday, January 3, 2015 at North Avenue Presbyterian Church outgoing and never met a stranger. She enjoyed the outdoors Carlton, Clinton, and Ray Tate. in Atlanta. Donations may be made to: and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Al- The Salvation Army, Metro Atlanta Area Command, P.O. Jill was preceded in death by her son, Trevor Austin Bak- ton Jarrard; son, Larry Tow; daughter and son-in-law, Stella Box 930188, Norcross, GA 30003-0188 or The Community Help- er; and grandparents, Carl and Mary Margaret Blackwell. and Melvin Head, all of Dahlonega, Ga.; stepdaughter, Alma ing Place, P.O. Box 712, Dahlonega, GA 30533. She is survived by her father, Steve Smith, Cleveland, Ga.; Pruitt, Suches, Ga.; sister, Edith Higgins, Dahlonega, Ga.; mother, Patsy Blackwell, Alto, Ga.; sister and brother-in-law, grandchildren, Debbie and Jim Kelley, Danny and Kim Jar- Crystal and Ashley Stephens, Cleveland, Ga.; niece, Brook- rard, John and Amy Jarrard, Jennifer and Jamie Moss, Roxie lyn Stephens; nephew, Jesse Stephens; stepbrother, Chandler and Chris Lewis, Lara and Brandon Kern, Amy Blackstone, Lorraine Edge Smith, Cleveland, Ga.; and aunts and uncles, Dennis and Ali Martin, Donna and Frankie Baker, Diane and Dorsey Resident of Dahlonega Janice Blackwell, Dahlonega, Ga., and Barbara and Randy Brooks, Sharon and Frank Hickox, Steve and Marianne Zeidler, Savannah, Ga. Miss Lorraine Edge, age 82, of Dahlonega, Ga. died Thurs- Pruitt, and Mark and Terri Pruitt. 31 great-grandchildren, A private family memorial for Jill will be held at a later day, January 1, 2015. 15 great-great-grandchildren, and a number of other relatives date. Lorraine was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and a also survive. Online condolences can be made at www.banisterfuneral- member of Philippi Baptist Church. She retired from Folger’s Funeral services for Thelma were held Monday, January 5, home.net. Hatchery where she worked as a lab tech. She loved her family 2015, at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega was in charge of ar- and they loved her. Interment followed in the Bethlehem/ Jones Chapel Cem- rangements. Lorraine was the daughter of the late Homer Edge and Bes- etery. sie Grindle Edge, and was also preceded in death by her sister, Rev. Michael Rogers, Rev. Gerald Edmondson, and Rev. Grace Edge. Danny Jarrard officiated. She is survived by brother and sister-in-law, James and In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Bethlehem Hazel Edge; sister and brother-in-law, Louise and Marion Baptist Church cemetery fund. If it's important to Lumpkin County, Burnett; nieces and nephews, Renee and Ricky Smith, Jason Online condolences can be made at www.banisterfuneral- you'll find it in and Heather Burnett, Jennifer Burnett, and Kimberly and home.net. Craig Cantrell, all of Dahlonega, Ga. Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega was in charge of ar- The Nugget. Call 706-864-3613 Funeral services for Lorraine were held Saturday, January rangements. 3, 2015, at the Philippi Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. to subscribe today. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Rev. Casey Robinson and Rev. Jason Fuller officiated. Online condolences can be made at www.banisterfuneral- home.net. Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega was in charge of arrangements.

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Ronda Rich Dixie iving in umpkin Divas CALENDAR • ENTERTAINMENT • FAMILY NEWS Don’t throw out good food friend, an only child, was talking about cleaning out Aher parents’ house after the death of her father. “My parents,” she said, “were both children of the Depression so they saved everything. It is a big job.” She paused. “I finally found the key to the extra room that Daddy built on to the house. I opened it and it was filled with Mason jars.” I laughed. I understand. I was raised by folks like that. Mama never threw out anything. When she died, we found eight broken irons in the closets. A couple of ’em were so heavy they could barely be lifted. Apparently, she thought that one day someone ABOVE: Larry Channell wields the pancake turner as his wife, Rita, serves the bacon and might fix them or, by the grace of sausage. There were regular, blueberry and gingerbread pancakes to go along with the eggs God, they would begin working Benedict, home fries, biscuits and a dreamy fruit concoction plus a choice of several desserts again. at the Rainbow Children’s Home Brunch. Even as I hauled them off to AT RIGHT: “Chef Chuck” Neil knows his way around a poached egg and spent Saturday the trash, knowing it was the morning producing a good many of them for eggs Benedict. It was all in a good cause, raising prudent thing to do, it bothered money at a post-holiday Eggstravaganza Benefit Brunch for Rainbow Children’s Home. me. I have enough of Mama in me to believe that, by the grace of God, an iron broken for 40 years can work again. Now, of course, it probably isn’t going to happen. Brunch benefits Rainbow Children’s Home But it could. Yes, it could. By Sharon Hall “I have a degree in social work, and there was an opening. But As for Mason jars, I save The Nugget when I applied I met Melinda, and she recruited me for the board.” them, too. But since I don’t put up Diane Houser “hit the ground running” about six months ago as a “I realized Diane had so many talents. She’s dynamic. I knew she vegetables from the garden, they member of the Rainbow Children’s Home (RCH) Board of Directors, was what we needed,” Frausto said. just gather dust. I’ve tried to give said Executive Director Melinda Frausto, and hasn’t slowed down “I feel like this is my purpose now,” Houser said. them away but those who garden since. Her latest endeavor, hosted at her home in Montaluce and To learn more about RCH and how you can help, visit its website say, “Oh, no, honey. Thank you sponsored by the Dahlonega Woman’s Club but I have my own jars.” Finally, (DWC), netted $1,800 for the residential I tossed some away. I’ve done program for girls 12-17 who are victims of easier things. It pained me so I abuse or neglect. kept some of them. The Eggstravaganza Benefit Brunch I’m the same way about Houser put together was a first effort, Houser food. I’ll eat leftovers from the said. With the help of fellow DWC members same meal for a week. Doesn’t Houser gathered door prizes, silent auction bother me. As long as it’s in the items, solicited a two-night stay at a rental refrigerator, it’s fine. In fact, I vacation/event home in Montaluce owned love leftovers. One night, at a by Mitch and Tonya Boggs to be raffled off, restaurant, I was packing up the arranged for entertainment by Jacob Autry remnants of my meal. and “chefs” to cook up eggs Benedict, home “I’ll have a box for his, too, fries, biscuits, three kinds of pancakes, bacon please,” I motioned across the and sausage, plus a fruit salad and variety of table to Tink. desserts. He shook his head. “I don’t DWC members Sue Neil and Rita Channell want it.” volunteered their husbands, Chuck and “Well, I do.” Larry, to do the cooking. The two team up He started laughing. “Is there monthly to provide pancakes at the Lumpkin anything else you want?” County Senior Center and annually at the I cut my eyes sideward to the Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast. They can also table next to us. “Do you think often be found at a grill cooking up barbecue they’d let me have their leftovers for church and charity events. if they don’t want them?” Tickets were limited to 60—that’s all It was good for a great laugh. Houser had room for in her home—and sold Problem is that it started to by word of mouth through DWC members, sound like a fine idea. she said. My husband, though, is more This, however, is only her first effort. particular. He cleans out the “I want to grow this and next year have it refrigerator. I toss nothing out in a facility,” she said. “It’s something a little until it completely withers and different, and I think everyone has had a good all hope is gone. I heard him in time.” The Rev. Albert Daviou, Rector of St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal the kitchen one day. The fridge Houser and her husband, Lew, came to Dahlonega about a Church, was tasked with drawing the winning tickets for door door stayed open for a bit. Then year-and-a-half ago. She has been especially impressed with the prizes at the Eggstravaganza Benefit Brunch. Sponsored by the I heard the cabinet door open community’s involvement in charitable work, and wanted to become Dahlonega Woman’s Club and hosted by Diane and Lew Houser and the garbage can being pulled involved herself. She joined the board of RCH after first applying for out. My ears perked up. My heart (at right), proceeds go to benefit Rainbow Children’s Home. a position there. thumped. It sounded like food, Photos by Sharon Hall/The Nugget probably good food, was being thrown out. I restrained myself until he left the kitchen. Then, I marched in and checked the trash can. ‘Friends’ raffle Year of Chocolate He had thrown out a perfectly good container of hummus Here’s your chance to win a pound of – never opened – into the trash. Fudge Factory chocolate each month for I pulled it out and put it back in a whole year, just in time to give as a gift the fridge. Later, I was in the to your sweetheart or to enjoy yourself, kitchen when he discovered the and help the children who use the re-deposited container in the Lumpkin County Library at the same crisper drawer. time. Friends of the Lumpkin County “I threw out that hummus,” Library are selling raffle tickets for the he said, lifting an eyebrow. “It’s sweet treats now through the day of the old.” drawing, Tuesday, Feb. 3, with the goal Ceramic monoprint squares by Alex Kraft “It’s three weeks old, never of matching a $1,000 grant from the opened, and it’s still good. It’s Modern Woodmen of America. made from chick peas. It does not “Between the grant and match and Mosaic: the 2015 UNG Faculty Biennial spoil quickly.” the generous support of the Fudge “Well, I’m not eating it.” Factory,” said Friends Chairman of “Good. Then, it’ll be all mine.” the Board Bill O’Leksy, “Friends plans Faculty exhibit opens I smiled. to provide a more efficient and safe He tossed his hands in the air. environment for the Lumpkin library’s “I give up.” popular children’s programs.” “That’s fine,” I replied. “Give The library is 30 years old, and the Jan. 8, reception 5 p.m. up, just don’t throw out.” shelving in the children’s area has Every two years the University of North Georgia Honestly, I have a problem not been replaced since the building Sue Neil, Nan Peters, Eddie Wayne and Art Galleries host exhibitions of recent work by full- discarding things that I might was built, said library manager Tracey Pat Wozny. time and part-time members of the Department of could use again. I’m not a Thomaswick. The winner’s name will be drawn Visual Arts faculty. The exhibitions include a wide hoarder. Until we married and “It’s starting to sag and 10 to 12 units in time for Valentine’s Day at the variety of media and artistic styles, from traditional Tink moved in, I had several badly need to be replaced,” she said. Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber drawing and painting, ceramics, sculpture and empty drawers and a couple of If there is any money left over after of Commerce Business After Hours at printmaking, to video and mixed media works. The near empty closets. I’m pragmatic replacing the shelving Thomaswick Spirits Pub in downtown. The winner exhibitions are an opportunity for students to see art but more than that, I’m cautious. hopes to use it to purchase new books. does not have to be present to win. made by their professors and instructors, and for the See, I understand building on a “Our book budget was significantly cut “We know you like chocolate,” general public to see the wide range of art produced room just to store empty Mason this year,” she said. O’Leksy said, “so call us for tickets and and taught at the University of North Georgia. Each jars. The children’s area project is second your chance to win.” studio faculty member will have work featured on You never know when good on Thomaswick’s “wish list,” she said. If you would like to help support the their home campus. times might turn bad and I might “The first was to restore the library’s local library, consider attending the Dahlonega faculty will have work exhibited in need to store some leftovers. Public Meeting Room with new Friends Annual Meeting in the Public “Mosaic: the 2015 Faculty Biennial” in the Bob Owens Just to make them last longer. furniture and equipment, which the Meeting Room at 6 p.m., January 8, Art Gallery in the Hoag Student Center. The show Friends group did in 2014,” she said. 2015. Ronda Rich is the best-selling runs Thursday, Jan. 8 through Feb. 5, with a reception Raffle tickets cost $5 each or four for The Friends of Lumpkin County author of There’s A Better Day Jan. 8 at 5 p.m. Exhibiting artists on the Dahlonega $10 and are available now at The Fudge Library is a 501c(3) organization. For A-Comin’. She has ties to the Campus are Stanley Bermudez, Erik Day, Chris Factory, Lumpkin County Library and more information on Friends of the Yahoola Valley in Lumpkin Dockery, Paul Dunlap, JoMarie Karst, Alexandra from any Friends Board of Directors Library or the Year of Chocolate raffle, County. Visit www.rondarich. Kraft, Vivian Liddell, Michael Marling de Cuellar, Jon member—O’Leksy, Diane Bates, Pat contact O’Leksy at 706-864-9105. com to sign up for her weekly Mehlferber, and Craig Wilson. This is the inaugural Laboa, Larry Mannis, Bonnie Morris, newsletter. Faculty Biennial for the Dahlonega Campus. The Dahlonega Nugget, Dahlonega, Ga., January 7, 2015, Page 11A COMMUNITY

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Winter Storytime: Movers & Shakers, ages 2-5: Wednesdays at 11 reverbnation.com/echorowdy a.m. through Feb. 11. Songs, finger plays and crafts in addition to Sunday Jan. 11, from 2-5 p.m.: Old Time Acoustic Jam. Free. ‘Old Art Events stories. Programs last 45 minutes to an hour. No pre-registration Style’ string music hosted by Whistlin’ Rufus. required. Groups larger than five are asked to call at least two Sunday, Jan. 11, 8 p.m.: Jim Hurst. $10 advance, $12 after 5 p.m. GALLERY WALK DAHLONEGA days in advance. His eclectic career has made him a remarkable performer, an Gallery Walk Dahlonega (second Saturday of the month) will be held Genealogy Resources, Saturday, Jan. 10, 10-11 a.m.: A brief tour experienced instructor and a highly sought after session musi- Jan. 10 from 5:30-8 p.m. Galleries around the square and in the Car- will be given of the genealogy room as well as an explanation of cian. Hurst joined the Grammy-nominated Claire Lynch Front riage House Shoppes (old Gee’s building) at 11 South Grove Street the different databases to which the library subscribes. Registra- Porch String Band in 1995 where he teamed up with kindred spirit will offer refreshments, and some will host demonstrations or enter- tion is required. bassist Missy Raines. Later, Jim and Missy’s duo show earned tainment. More information at DahlonegaGalleryWalk on Facebook LEGO Club at the Library, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 4-5 p.m.: Group One— them IBMA Guitar & Bass Player of the Year for 2001 and 2002. . Kindergarten through Grade 5, Group Two—Grade 6-8. This is a With four solo works to his credit, Jim’s virtuosity shines again on his new CD, Looking Glass—deft finger work, melodic mastery club for all things LEGO. Club meetings introduce building ideas and smooth vocals. Hurst performs his solo show full time and and books centered around a different theme each month. Par- Community Announcements teaches at guitar workshops and music camps in North America ents are welcome to join in. LEGOS will be provided. January’s and Europe. MONTHLY HABITAT SURPLUS SALE JAN. 9-10 theme is Winter. Habitat for Humanity holds a surplus sale of home construction and eBook and Zinio Question & Answer Sessions, Wednesday, Jan. GUSTAVO’S PIZZERIA, 16 Public Square South, 706-864-2366. No cover. remodeling supplies (including tools and decorating items) on the 14, 1:30 – 5:30 p.m.: Information Specialist Agnes Fuller will be Wednesday nights, 7:30 p.m.: Trivia Night second full weekend of each month. The items are available Friday available in the Genealogy Room to answer questions about get- Friday, Jan. 9, 8-11 p.m.: Local musician Adam Kadmon. and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 16 Westbrook Dr. (next to Chestatee ting library eBooks onto your Kindle, iPhone, Nook, or other de- Animal Hospital on Hwy. 52 East). Visa, MasterCard and Discover vice, how to access magazines in electronic format for your com- JOHNNY B’S BEEF & BREW, 438 West Main Street, 706-864- accepted. All proceeds benefit Habitat. puter or by downloading an app. Please call to make a 1⁄2 hour 2400 appointment and bring your device to the session. Thursdays: College Night CITY OFFERS FREE HOME PICKUP OF RECYCLING Happy Bookers Book Discussion Group, Thursday, Jan. 15, 1:30 Saturdays: Live DJ/Karaoke The City of Dahlonega offers free single-stream recycling for all resi- p.m. The group rotates discussing fiction, non-fiction, and award- dential utility customers. Contact 706-864-6133 to request delivery winning books. New members are welcome. Participants are SHENANIGANS IRISH PUB, 87 North Chestatee Street, 706- of a bin. Visit dahlonega-ga.gov and pull down the Residents menu asked to come prepared to share their favorite books in January. 482-0114. All ages welcome. No cover charge. to Garbage & Recycling. Mondays, 8-11 p.m.: Open Mic with Adam Kadmon LIMITED HEATING HELP AVAILABLE Friday, Jan. 9, 9 p.m.-midnight: O Jeremiah, playing blues, rock and The Georgia Department of Human Services will help pay some Free Food/Services pop with a jazz twist. home heating costs; eligibility for the program is based on the in- Saturday, Jan. 10, 8:30-11:30 p.m.: Lindsey Hinkle. Hinkle is a self come of all household members. Those interested should contact FREE FOOD AT MT. YONAH SATURDAY taught musician armed with lyrics filled with insight into the hu- Ninth District Opportunity, Inc. at 706-864-4637 or email at marilyn. The food pantry of Love All, Serve All, Tell All Ministries, which usually man condition as well as haunting vocals. She has performed [email protected]. No walk-ins, please. www.ndo.org. distributes food on the first Saturday of each month, will distribute on original music since the age of 13 and has shared the stage with several of her heroes, including Keith Urban, Sarah Bettens (of K’s STAY ON THE ALERT WITH CODE RED Jan 10 instead. Ten thousand pounds of free food will be distributed in the parking lot of Mt. Yonah Baptist Church, 882 Asbestos Rd., Choice), Shawn Mullins, Jennifer Nettles (of Sugarland) and many No matter what the weather man says, severe weather in Dahlonega Cleveland. There are maximum income requirements; however, there more. www.lindseyhinkle.com is hardly predictable. For that there’s Code Red Emergency Commu- are no resident requirements and Lumpkin County residents in need nications Network. The local weather warning system allows Lump- of food are invited to participate and should arrive at 8:30 a.m. sharp. kin County residents to enroll for critical community alerts such as Volunteers are needed to help fill boxes 8:30-9:30 a.m. 706-865- Wineries/Tasting Rooms severe weather warnings, missing child reports and water boiling 5044 Monday through Thursday, 9-5. notice via cellphone. To sign up for the free service log on to www. CAVENDER CREEK VINEYARDS, 3610 Cavender Creek lumpkincounty.gov and click the Code Red link on the left hand side Road. cavendercreekvineyards.com • 706-867-7700 of the page. Or, stop by any Lumpkin County fire station. Education/Workshops Every Saturday and Sunday 2-5 p.m.: Live music ENGRAVED BRICKS FOR LAWN OF GOLD MUSEUM FROGTOWN CELLARS, 700 Ridge Point Drive (Town Creek Friends of Dahlonega Gold Museum is selling engraved bricks to be CHAMBER 101 WORKSHOP Road), Dahlonega • 706-865-0687 • www.frogtownwine.com installed in the courtyard (suggested donation $75) and the sidewalk The Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Chamber (suggested donation $100) of the Dahlonega Gold Museum. Visit 101 presentation 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, at the University MONTALUCE WINERY, 501 Hightower Church Road., •www. the Gold Museum on the Public Square for information or contact of North Georgia Continuing Education Building on S. Chestatee Montaluce.com • 706-867-4060 • opentable.com for reserva- [email protected]. St. Prospective Chamber members as well as current members tions. Reservations required for dinner, recommended for lunch. interested in getting more acquainted with Chamber staff and BRICK FUNDRAISER FOR CHEROKEE MUSEUM programs are welcome to the free event. Register by Jan. 10 with WINE TASTING The Yahoola United Cherokee Museum and Cultural Education Cen- Rhonda Case, [email protected] Canvas and Cork Tasting Room, 90 North Meaders Street, ter, Inc. is selling engraved bricks which will become part of the per- across from Hancock Park. Local wines, artist’s studios and art HOME DEPOT FREE WORKSHOPS, 706-867-9618, ext. 417 manent Cherokee Memorial walkway leading to the Museum from the gallery. 706-525-1563 or 383. Register at homedepot.com/workshops parking area. Bricks are $55 each and will bear a personal message. Dahlonega Tasting Room featuring Habersham Wines, 16 Brochures are available at the Welcome Center or on the Web at ya- Saturday, Jan 10, 10-11:30 a.m.: Storage Ottoman. Create a unique North Park Street · Public Square, (706) 864-8275 hoolacherokeemuseum.com. ottoman with crates. Folkways Craft Gallery & Wine Tasting Room, featuring The AT-EASE PROGRAM CHECKS ON HOMEBOUND Cottage Winery Wines, 706-864-7132, 11 South Grove Street in This program of the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office provides regular Nature & Outdoors the Carriage House Shoppes, www.FolkWaysCraftGallery.com contact to those who are homebound, disabled, sick, living alone or just need the assurance of a friendly voice. Participation can be tem- Georgia Winery Tasting Room, in the Carriage House Shoppes, SMITHGALL WOODS/BUCK SHOALS PROGRAMS, $5 porary or ongoing. Register on the Sheriff’s Office website at www. 11 South Grove Street, 770-265-9992. Facebook: Georgia Winery parking/pass required, 706-878-3087, www.gastateparks.org lumpkincounty.gov, at the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office, and by of Dahlonega phone request at 706-864-3633. First Visit Tour of Smithgall Woods, Saturday, Jan. 10, 10-11:30 Naturally Georgia featuring Tiger Mountain Vineyards, Crane a.m. Learn about Smithgall Woods State Park on a brief walking DONATE AN OLD CAR—HELP YOUR COMMUNITY Creek Vineyards, Mercier Orchards. 90 Public Square North: 706- tour of the Visitor Center area and a van tour through the park. 864-0832 Side by Side in Ministry, a community service day held every spring- Register in advance. and sponsored by local churches, is accepting donations of vehicles. Ole’ Mountain Wine Cellar, 40 Public Square, 706-867-7406. Cars, trucks, RV’s, motorcycles and construction or farm equip- Featuring Wines of the World. ment—running or not—can be donated. Pick up available. 706-300- Pets 6970. Pick up available. You may be eligible for a tax deduction. CITY NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE ONLINE DOG OBEDIENCE, AGILITY, RALLY-O! Recycling The monthly “City Limits Newsletter,” published by the City of Classes start Jan. 20-25 and run for 6 weeks. Dogs must be four Dahlonega, is intended to proactively communicate information to months w/ rabies vaccinations. $99 with $10 discount on Obedience PLASTIC/PAPER/ALUMINUM: Dahlonega residents. It is available at dahlonega-ga.gov, or email Classes for adopted shelter dogs. Visit www.dahlonegaobedience- • # 1 and 2 plastic bottles (discard lids) [email protected] to be included in the monthly group.com for class schedule. Dahlonega Obedience Group (D.O.G.), • Corrugated cardboard (clean and dry) email blast. ABC Certified trainer Mary Kay Crowell, 706-864-0410 • Office paper and junk mail, magazines etc. No paperboard (such DAHLONEGA FUNERAL HOME COLLECTING ITEMS as cereal boxes), brown fiber paper (such as brown paper bags) Dahlonega Funeral Home is working with Lumpkin County Family or paper towel or toilet tissue cores. Connections to assist local families in need. A drop box for donations Music/Dance/Film & More • Aluminum and tin cans. (please rinse out) Locations: (no perishable food please) is located at the funeral home. Amanda, See CALENDAR, page 13 706-864-3683. LINGO LOUNGE: NEW DAY AND TIME Lingo Lounge “Open Mic for Writers” will be held 7-10 p.m. Sunday night, Jan. 18, at the Dahlonega Roadhouse. Ben Steele, Comic MC, At the Library and Tommy Pirone, DJ. Come hear Open Mic for Songwriters first ATTENTION and stay for Lingo Lounge. Lumpkin County Library, 706-864-3668 IMPORTANT MEDICARE OPTIONS www.chestateelibrary.org UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA EVENTS available in White, Lumpkin & Habersham Counties HOURS: Monday-Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Thursday, PLANETARIUM: The UNG planetarium holds free Observa-

RESIDENTS WITH MEDICARE / LIS af1715b-134572 11:30-7 p.m., Friday-Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Closed Sun- tory-Planetarium Public Education Night shows every Friday day. evening at 8 p.m. when the university is in session. Room 234, OR MEDICARE / MEDICAID Facebook. “Become a Fan” on the library’s website Health and Natural Sciences Building, www.ung.edu/planetar- now have the option to receive enhanced eBooks: Downloadable at the library’s website for Kindle, Nook, An- ium, 706-864-1471 �� droid and more. PICKIN’ PORCH: 12-2 p.m. every Thursday at the University’s Vickery House. Musicians of all levels are welcome to bring Medicare Advantage Special Needs plans include dental, Free Online Classes: Register with your library card at www.ches- vision, hearing, transportation and other features tateelibrary.org fiddles, banjos and more for a friendly exploration of the traditional music of Appalachia. Others are invited to listen. Jon Zinio! Dozens of popular magazines available in digital format For more information, contact �� Mehlferber, 706-867-2832, [email protected] Chilton’s Car Manuals: Access manuals with library card at ww.chestateelibrary.org CHESTATEE GARDEN & TAVERN, 39 South Chestatee Street, 706-969-2746. Visit Chestatee Garden on Facebook. Tuesday, 9 p.m. to midnight: Karaoke Wednesday, 8-11 p.m.: Trivia Night PETS OF THE WEEK Thursday, 9 p.m. to midnight: College Night Saturday, 9 p.m. to midnight: Live Music Lumpkin County Animal Shelter THE CRIMSON MOON CAFÉ, 24 North Park Street, 706-864- 1363 Red Oak Flats Road, 706-867-7297. 3982, www.thecrimsonmoon.com Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesday nights, 7-9 p.m.: Open Mic hosted by Jessie Albright. www.lumpkincountypaws.petfinder.com Free admission, free for performers. Stop by to sign up anytime EVENING HOURS after 6 p.m. or by calling the venue. AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT. This handsome dog is Hatchi, a 2- Saturdays: Live music with Mark Stokes, 2-4 p.m. Soulful rock and year-old Siberian Husky with a thick pop. seal and white coat, white boots, Thursday, Jan. 8, 7 p.m.: Songwriters in the Round with Brandon fluffy erect tail, and stunning light blue Reeves, Ronnie Dennis and Vanita Joines. $5. Songwriters swap eyes. He is good-natured with people their originals and a few favorite cover songs. Friday, Jan. 9, 8 p.m.: Ugly Cousin. $10 advance, $12 after 5 p.m. day and social with other dogs but may of show. Ugly Cousins band members are natives of Dahlonega be prey-driven around cats and other small animals. who grew up around a variety of music. There is a clear and ‘gold- Bred for work, this strong muscular dog loves the great en’ thread of traditional music woven throughout their repertoire. outdoors and will require vigorous daily exercise such Both age-old favorites and well honed originals incorporate a half dozen genres of music, with the very relevant subject matter of as running, hiking, or biking every day and always on- much of their original music reflecting on small town life and the leash or in a large area with a high secure fence for he trials of living in the ‘new depression.’ facebook.com/uglycousin- can be an escape artist and is born to run. He will need band lots of mental activity and companionship lest boredom Saturday, Jan. 10, 8 p.m.: Echo Rowdy. $10 advance, $12 after 5 Kell D. Gallaher, D.M.D. Michael S. Vetter, D.M.D. tempt him to mischief. With firm consistent training from p.m. day of show. This four piece original folk rock group is based out of Cleveland. Members include Anthony Sims, rhythm guitar a confident owner this highly intelligent, free-spirited and lead vocals; Eddie Allen, drums and backup vocals; Clay animal can be a most rewarding companion. Browning, lead guitar and vocals and Jeff Little, bass guitar. www. (NOTE: Due to the overcrowding of the animal shelter, director Eddy Harris cautions that any animal could be euthanized on any day. Anyone interested in the Pet of the Week is encouraged to call ahead or visit as soon as possible.)

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Comprehensive Cosmetic Care | Emergency Care | Implants Digital X-Rays (with Reduced Radiation) | Orthodontics 010715-136113 Page 12A The Dahlonega Nugget, Dahlonega, Ga., January 7, 2015 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS Test well water for contaminants he quality of our with the Environmental water can have a Protection Agency. The Public invited Tdirect and persistent Clark EPA does not register or test effect on our health. The MacAllister any systems. Remember, Environmental Protection public water supplies are Historical Society will hear Agency requires that public Lumpkin already required by law to water sources routinely County be frequently tested. results of 1800’s legal research be checked. This is not the Extension Here are a few home Dr. David Connolly, Assistant Professor of Southern and Legal History at case with private water Agent water treatment systems: UNG, will discuss findings of his ongoing research into historic Lumpkin court supplies such as private •Activated Carbon records at the next meeting of the Lumpkin County Historical Society, Thursday, wells. Having your well Filters remove tastes, Jan. 15. Court and legal documents give a glimpse into 1830s Lumpkin County water tested once a year [email protected] odors, and small amounts society as the town developed from boomtown into a settled society. serves as a good precaution 706-864-2275 of organic contaminants. A brief annual business meeting and election of officers will precede the and will keep you aware of These include pour-though program. any contamination. municipal water supplies. filters, faucet-mounted Refreshments will be served. Members are asked to bring finger-food to One common myth is However, water testing filters, and high-volume share. that there is no cause for should be considered filters. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Dahlonega Community concern if your water looks when: •Water softeners are House, 111 North Park Street. The public is invited. clear and tastes good. This •Your water source is useful in treating hard is false because many from a well, spring, or water, which interferes contaminants do not affect cistern with the cleaning action in the taste and appearance of •Your water stains soaps. UPCOMING MEETINGS your water. Another myth plumbing and laundry •Distillers essentially THE SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS CAMP p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, January 14, at the United is one test checks for all •Your water pipes show remove all contaminants. 1860, Blue Ridge Rifles, meets the first Wednesday of Community Bank building on Morrison Moore Parkway. contaminants. No one test signs of deterioration However, they are not each month (Jan. 7), 7 p.m. at the Community House on Russ and Whit Wright will present “Looking at the Glass can represent all types of •Your family/guests easy to maintain and work South Park Street. Tim Ragland, 707-864-3858 Site” from the perspective of four volunteers. The public contaminants. complain of gastrointestinal slowly. is invited. GOLD RUSH QUILTER’S GUILD meets the first Bacteriological tests illnesses • Sand Filters remove silt, Wednesday of each month (Jan. 7) at 10 a.m. at Friend- WILL (WOMEN IN LUMPKIN LEADERSHIP), a month- check for the presence of • You are concerned about sediment, organic matter, ship Baptist Church on Friendship Road off West Mo- ly professional and social networking group for women, total coliform bacteria. lead pipes or soldering in etc. from your water. reland and Highway 129, Cleveland. Visitors and new meets the second Wednesday of each month (Jan. members welcome. Elizabeth Pickel, 706-219-3890, 14) from 8 to 9:30 a.m. (program begins at 8:30) at the The local Environmental your house •Shock Chlorination is Jan Fambrough, 706-867-8502 Stewart Center for Continuing Education next to Dairy Health Agency will If no specific concerns a treatment procedure that Queen. $5-per-meeting fee is collected to support fu- conduct this test for you. exist but you want to be serves to kill bacteria. THE DAHLONEGA LION’S CLUB meets the second ture activities. No membership commitment required. and fourth Thursdays (Jan. 8) of each month at 6 p.m. at Mineral tests check for proactive, start by testing Information from Send message to womeninleadershiplumpkin@gmail. Dahlonega Baptist Church. calcium, magnesium, and for common contaminants this article was taken com to be added to E-vite list. other minerals, and will such as nitrate, total from University of THE GEORGIA 400 TEA PARTY PATRIOTS meets at 7 THE AMERICAN RED CROSS DISASTER ACTION p.m. on the second Thursday (Jan. 8) at the community tell you if an abundance of coliform bacteria, etc. This Georgia publications TEAM meets the second Wednesday of each month room of the United Community Bank on Morrison Moore these minerals will lead will determine if your on water quality. For (Jan. 14) at 7 p.m. in the basement of St. Luke’s Catho- Parkway. Lumpkin County Commission Chairman Chris to hard water. Pesticide water system is vulnerable more information, view lic Church, 91 North Park Street. The group is seeking Dockery will discuss both 2014 and 2015 issues and volunteers to help victims of disasters in the Lumpkin and chemical tests are to contamination. Extension publications accomplishments. Tina Trent will take over as the new County area. All interested citizens are welcome. Karen, performed when there is a If tests reveal you should “Home Water Quality 2015 coordinator for Georgia 400 Tea Party. Meetings 706-867-1910. reason to believe a specific invest in a treatment system, & Treatment,” “Testing are open to the public. Georgia 400 Tea Party Patriots on Facebook, 706-429-6153 CARING FOR THE CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP contaminate has entered remember the concept of for Water Quality” and will meet at 5:30 p.m. on the third Thursday (Jan. 15), in the water supply. Mineral “buyers beware.” Be aware “Protecting Your Well THE GOLDEN STITCHES QUILTERS GUILD meets the chapel at Chestatee Regional Hospital. The group is and chemical tests are of in-home demonstrations and Wellhead.” These the second Thursday (Jan. 8) at the Lumpkin Senior free and open to those who are providing care to an ag- Center from 6-8:30 p.m. to sew on individual and com- offered through the local that indicate poor water publications are located at ing or ill loved one. John McMillon, 706-429-6665 munity projects. Come quilt, sew and learn. Barbara Extension office. quality, as salespeople are your local Extension office. Smith, 770-718-5291; Deborah Raptis, 706-867-1869, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF LUMPKIN COUNTY Unless in-house not necessarily scientists. For more information, [email protected] meets at 6 p.m. the third Thursday (Jan. 15) of each contaminations are Listen out for any claim contact the Lumpkin month at the Dahlonega Baptist Church. THE STONEPILE WRITERS, a community creative suspected, it is usually not that a treatment system County Extension Office at writing group, will meet Thursday, Jan. 8 (usually the THE HEAVEN’S HORSEMEN, the local chapter of the necessary to test public and was tested or registered 706-864-2275. first Thursday of each month) at 6 p.m. at the Vickery Christian Motorcyclists Association, meets the third House, 1 Vickery Drive, on the UNG campus. Barbara Thursday of the month (Jan. 15) at Papa’s Pizza in Cler- Seaton, 706-867-2911, [email protected] mont at 7 p.m. If you would like to eat before the meet- Six sampler classes offered ing, please come at 6:30 p.m. THE DAHLONEGA WOMAN’S CLUB will meet Jan. 8 (usually the first Thursday of every month, except July) THE AMERICAN LEGION AND THE AMERICAN LE- at 6 p.m. at the Community House. 404-680-2874 GION #239 AUXILIARY meet the third Thursday (Jan. 15) of each month, 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion International Appalachian Academy LUMPKIN COUNTY FAMILY CONNECTION COL- Hall. LABORATIVE holds an open monthly meeting at noon on Thursday, Jan. 8 (usually the first Thursday of each DAHLONEGA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS GROUP to hold all-day open house Saturday month) at Lumpkin County Parks & Rec. Anyone inter- (YPG) meets the third Thursday (Jan. 15), 5:30 p.m. ested in collaborating with local partner organizations or YPG is a networking organization of dedicated, talented The International Appalachian Fauna Class—birding and other learning more about resources for family and children in young professionals ages 21-40 with the goal of enrich- Academy will hold its first open house this explorations of plants and animals at our community is welcome. Brigette Barker, 706-867- ing the community by uniting and developing the coun- Saturday, Jan. 10, offering six sampler Revival Gardens’ two acre bottom along 7047 or email [email protected]. Web site: ty’s young professionals. For information on where each www.lumpkin.k12.ga.us/~fc/ month’s meeting is held, go to dahlonegaypg.com. classes to the public between 9 a.m. and the Etowah Rver 8:30 p.m. Located at 390 Tom Bell Odom 10:30 to 12:30: Farm-to-Table class— TROUT UNLIMITED, GOLD RUSH CHAPTER: Regu- GEORGIA MOUNTAIN CHAPTER OF THE MILITARY Rd., Dahlonega, the Academy provides discussion on last year’s Revival lar meetings are the first Tuesday of the month (Feb. 3) OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA meets the at Camp Glisson. Dinner is served at 6:30 p.m. while third Thursday September through June (Jan. 15) at learning activities for public-schooled Garden and plans for 2015, followed it lasts. All members and guests are welcome. A Fly Ryan’s in Dawsonville. Dinner is at 6:30 p.m. with the and home-schooled students of any age by some greens-picking and cooking Tying class is held on the second Thursday (Jan. 8) at chapter meeting about 7 p.m. Retired, former and cur- to supplement their interests. I.A.A. is a demonstration and tasting 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post. John Simmons, rent military officers are welcome. 678-779-2584 project of licensed teachers Joe and Sayuri 12:30: Earth-and-Sky class—demonstra- [email protected], goldrushtu.org. Find “Gold Rush TLC HUMANE SOCIETY meets at 6:30 p.m. on the Adams (as well as their children) and has tion of recording and input of daily Chapter-Trout Unlimited” on Facebook third Thursday (Jan. 15) in the Community Room of been providing classes in Japanese and atmospheric data to the globe.gov MOPS, Mothers of PreSchoolers, meets from 9-11 a.m. United Community Bank, across from the Post Office. World History as well as tutoring in math website and discussion of the G.L.O.B.E. on the 2nd and 4th Fridays (Jan. 9), September through Come and bring a friend. 706-864-2817 and language arts since 2004. program. May, at First Baptist Church, Dawsonville. The nation- GOLD COUNTRY SQUARE DANCERS meets regu- “We’re really excited about our 1:30 to 4 p.m.: River Science Field Studies wide organization exists to meet the needs of moth- larly at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Fridays (Jan. 16) ers of children from pregnancy through kindergarten. activities this year and look forward to Class—conduct a Georgia Adopt-a- of each month at the Lumpkin County Senior Center, [email protected], www.MOPS.org/dawsonville doing more with the community through Stream invertebrate sampling at the 266 Mechanicsville Road. Join the fun and fellowship. our academy,” said Joe regarding the river DAR (DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLU- Gale Blankenship, 706-864-9245; Nici Angell, 706-867- TION) meets at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday (Jan. 6050. newly expanded program. “The free open 4:30 to 6 p.m.: Appalachian Music Class— 10), September through April, at the Woman’s Club house will allow students to sample hands- discussion about old-time music and THE NORTH GEORGIA PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB holds community building, 111 North Park Street. on activities in six themes for improving song-writing with the help of the Three a general meeting which includes a showing of mem- GEORGIA MOUNTAIN HANDSPINNERS GUILD bers’ photos and a presentation or workshop at 6:30 math, science, language arts, advanced Arrows; meets the second Saturday (Jan. 10) at Hopewell UMC p.m. on the third Friday (Jan. 16) in Room 217 of the world history, foreign languages, and 7 to 8:30 p.m.: Global Histories, Language, on Hopewell Road south of Murrayville, 12-4 p.m. Visi- UNG Continuing Education Building on South Chestatee Appalachian music. I.A.A. activities and Culture Class—discussion of tors welcome. Lynn Johnson, 706-864-6407 Street. Open to photographic enthusiasts of all skill lev- grow in complexity according to students’ the International Appalachian Trail els. Visitors and new members welcome. Meeting/field ETOWAH RIVER CRITTERS CLUB: Macro-Inver- abilities and needs, and most of the and the development of long trails in trip details at www.northgeorgiaphotographyclub.com. tebrate Sampling and Photography on the Upper activities take place outside,” he said. Japan and the Japanese language and Etowah River the second Saturday (Jan. 10), 390 Tom THE LUMPKIN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY will All ages and grade levels are welcome. culture. Bell Odom Road (off Siloam Church/Rider Mill Road). hold its annual brunch at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, More details about the programs will be Those interested in attending any part [email protected], 706-265-5502 at Don Pollo restaurant. Bryan Long, Executive Direc- available at the open house. of the open house event should RSVP tor of Better Georgia, will speak about planning the GARDEN BUGS CLUB: Get a taste of planting, tend- party’s future and important bills in the 2015 Geor- The open house schedule of activities is through [email protected], ing and harvesting at Revival Gardens Organic Pro- gia legislature. Cost of the brunch is $12. RSVP to as follows: or by phone at 706- 265-5502. Find more duce the second Saturday (Jan. 10), 9:30-11:30 a.m. [email protected] no later than Jan. 10. The 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Appalachian Flora and information at www.interappacad.org. For the young and the young-at-heart. 390 Tom Bell public is invited. Odom Road (off Siloam Church/Rider Mill Road). [email protected], 706-265-5502 AARP-LUMPKIN CHAPTER 1966 meets the third Monday (Jan. 19) of each month at 11:30 a.m. in the DAWSON COUNTY CHAPTER 970 OF THE VIETNAM Fellowship Hall of Dahlonega United Methodist Church. SPOTLIGHT ON LIBRARY SERVICES: VETERANS OF AMERICA meets the second Monday Anyone age 50+ is invited. Brown bag lunch, fellowship, of each month (Jan. 12) at Ryan’s Family Steakhouse. fun and informative speakers. Roberta Peters, 706-864- Fellowship and supper are at 6 p.m. and the meeting 4383. starts at 7 p.m. Wayne Watkins, 706-429-5002 Using your online library account THE NORTH GEORGIA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB BLUE MOUNTAIN MASONIC LODGE #38 F&AM With a valid PINES www.chestateelibrary.org. up your online account, if (NGARC) meets at 6 p.m. the third Tuesday (Jan. 20) meets at 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in Dahlonega. Those interested in be- library card you can These free services include you misplaced your PIN (Jan. 13) of each month, with fellowship and a light meal coming licensed amateur radio operators or those who access your library card audiobook and eBook number, or your temporary at 6:30 p.m. 706-864-3838 are already hams are invited to join. Leonard Harris, vice account from any internet downloads, hundreds PIN number has expired, FRIENDS OF LUMPKIN COUNTY SHELTER ANI- president. connection. When you of free classes, and free the library will be glad to MALS (FRIENDS) meets on the second Tuesday, (Jan. WEEKLY MEETINGS register for a new library access to databases such as reset your PIN number 13), at 7 p.m. at Lumpkin County Parks & Rec build- card, you are given a the Chilton’s Car Manual, so that you can take full ing on Riley Road. The group is dedicated to improving AL-ANON: Saturdays 9-10 a.m. and Tuesdays temporary PIN number Fold 3 by Ancestry.com (a advantage of the benefits the welfare of Shelter animals and the quality of life for 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Georgia Mountain Unitarian- by library staff. This genealogy resource), and of having an online library pets and people in Lumpkin County through financial, Universalist Church, 439 South Park Street. 706- educational and service initiatives that support the goals 864-1254 temporary PIN number GALILEO, among others. account. Call the Lumpkin and functions of the shelter. All interested persons are is then used to go online If you have a library County Library at 706-864- welcome to attend. Jerrell Riley, 706-867-0400 DAHLONEGA ROTARY CLUB meets Tuesdays and set up a permanent card but have not yet set 3668 for more information. at noon at Lumpkin County Parks & Rec. The club MOUNTAIN COIN CLUB for beginner and advanced serves the county through community service, schol- password that you can numismatists meets the second Tuesday of each month arships and donations. Jason Cox, 706.531.6201, use to access your library (Jan. 13) at 6:15 p.m. at North Georgia Technical Col- [email protected] account. PACKAGE YOUR COVERAGES FOR lege, Blairsville. Call YOCS, 706-379-1488. DAHLONEGA SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB meets Thurs- So what can you do once WORD CHASERS BOOK GROUP meets on the sec- days from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at the grill upstairs in the UNG you set up your account? BIGGER DISCOUNTS ond Tuesday of the month (Jan. 13) at 1 p.m., in the dining hall. Dan Bowers, 706-864-4144 You can renew your books, conference room at the Senior Center. Books can be place items on hold, check picked up at the library. Call Rhonda at 706-864-2358 GRATITUDE GROUP AA: Monday through Friday 12- for more information. Everyone welcome! 1 p.m., Thursday 7:15-8:15 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. and your fines and check the NORMAN Sunday 3 p.m. All meetings downstairs at Lumpkin status of the books that LIFE THE GOLD DIGGERS GARDEN CLUB meets on the County Library. Help Line: 706-867-7769 you have checked out. In ADAMS second Tuesday, (Jan. 13), at 7 p.m. at the Lumpkin County Senior Center. Come for education, fellowship HEART OF GOLD NA: Monday, 8-9 p.m. and Friday, addition you can create a AGENCY and refreshments. Donna, 706-482-0290. 7-8 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church. Help Line: 706- reading list for books that HOME Complete Insurance 974-9990. you want to read in the MOUNTAIN LAUREL LADY RIDERS meets the second Service Since 1961 Tuesday of the month (Jan. 13) at 7 p.m. at The Sun- TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) Ga#0567 meets ev- future. You can access the flower Chinese Restaurant in the Piggly Wiggly Shop- ery Wednesday from 12-1 p.m. at Chestatee Regional card catalog, including the AUTO ping Center, Highway 129, Cleveland. Come early for Hospital, 3rd floor boardroom. Nonprofit health club, newly designed catalog for 706-864-3721 dinner. This is the local chapter of Women on Wheels first meeting free. Shug Latimer 770-654-9054 30 Park St. N., kids. You can find a listing Dahlonega, GA (WW), a national organization promoting motorcycling WALK THIS WAY, a women’s walking group, meets at 9 of all PINES libraries in for women. Any woman who rides her own motorcyle, a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Get connect- case you will be traveling sport bike or scooter or who is just interested in motor- ed for exercise and fellowship in and around Dahlonega. cycles, is invited. 706-968-6625. and want to find one. New Members and friendly dogs welcome. Janie Smith In addition to 706-864-8787, [email protected] BLUE RIDGE ARCHAEOLOGY GUILD will meet at 7 performing library-related tasks through your online Please submit club listings/articles account, your online af1715b-129231 Donna Logan Norman Adams by Fridays to Margo Booth password can also be used to www.cottonstatesinsurance.com [email protected] access several free services that the library offers Club announcements usually run for two weeks prior to the meeting. ® through its homepage at Our Most Important Policy Is Trust The Dahlonega Nugget, Dahlonega, Ga., January 7, 2015, Page 13A COMMUNITY

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Continued from page 11 • Georgia Mountains Unitarian Universalist Church, 439 South UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH • Lumpkin County Recycle Center, 1642 Red Oak Flats Road, Park Street: glass Georgia Mountains Unitarian Universalist Church is a welcoming 706-867-7574 • Taylor Made Resale & Auction, 30 Clyde Barrett Road, 706-867- congregation. On Jan. 11, in an inter-generational service with • Lumpkin County Landﬁll, Barlow Road. 706-864-6338 8160: Metal. children remaining upstairs, Jean Adrienne will lead a celebratory “Fire Communion” service commemorating a new start, new • Bins at Radar Ridge, Morrison Moore across from the col- • Waypoint Center Thrift Store: Free pick up of yard sale leftovers, beginnings and a new year. Adrienne is an author, healer, teacher, lege dorms furniture, clothing and household items. 706-867-0297, www. • Bins on Highway 19 North across from Ace Hardware. creator of quantum change and an ordained minister in the waypointcenter.org Melchizadek Priesthood. Worship is at 11 a.m. Children’s Religious PLASTIC BOTTLE CAPS CLOTHING/DECOR: Education classes follow announcements and story-time with child- #5 bottle caps, such as can be found on milk, liter-size sodas, • Community Helping Place: care provided. 439 South Park Street. 706-864-0661, www.gmuuc. shampoo, medications, toothpaste and medications, can be re- Clothing Store: Highway 19 North, across from Banister Funeral org cycled at Precision Hair Salon, corner of Main and Grove streets. Home WOMEN’S CONFERENCE AT CONCORD CITY PICK UP AT RESIDENCES IN DAHLONEGA Bargain Boutique: GA 400 and Highway. 60 near Subway Curbside pickup every Friday is available to city residents. The Concord Baptist Church, Clermont, is hosting a women’s conference Furniture Store: In the Rock House, 1127 Georgia 52, Saturday, Jan. 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kelly Minter will present “Let it Be following are accepted: aluminum, cardboard, glass, junk mail, • Dahlonega Care Center, 387 Grove Street North, Suite E, 706-867- plastic, magazines, newspaper and a variety of paper. Con- Jesus” with the worship band Overﬂow. Tickets, $25 which includes 6901: baby clothing, cribs, etc. lunch, available at www.concordministries.net. tact City Hall, 706-864-6133, to request a recycling bin. www. • Revelry Consignment Boutique, 28 Grove Street North, 706-867- dahlonega-ga.gov. 8378: women’s clothing, & accessories CFL BULBS: Home Depot Please send announcements by • Southern Finds (a NOA store), 40 Grove Street North, 706-867- BATTERIES 6167: clothing, home decor Fridays at 5 p.m. to Margo Booth: • Radio Shack/Dahlonega Pharmacy: household rechargeable batteries FREE PICK UP OF DONATIONS [email protected] • Home Depot • Community Helping Place: free pick up of gently used furniture CELL PHONES within a 10-mile radius of the store. 706-867-9621 ext. 106. Dahlonega Funeral Home collects old cell phones for “Cell Phones •Southern Finds: Free pick up of gently used furniture, home decor. for Soldiers,” an effort to support military members returning from 706-867-6167 Word of God active duty. 706-864-DOVE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS: “God is our refuge and our • Fresh n Frugal Church/Religious Events • Walmart strength, a very STYROFOAM: Publix accepts egg cartons and meat trays. GOSPEL SINGING ELECTRONICS, METALS, GLASS, ETC. FREEDOM MINISTRIES SATURDAY NIGHT SINGING present help in trouble.” • Waypoint Thrift Store: Electronics and metal. Highway 60 East Big Oak Gospel Music at 7 p.m. each Saturday. Featured singers of 400, 706-867-0297 on Jan. 10 are The Connells, Frankie Wilson, Glory Road, and ~Psalms 46:1 • Ace Hardware, 1976 Highway 19 North. Electronics and metal Steve Pruitt. The event is hosted by The Freedom Heirs and ad- drop bin for computers, radios/speakers, washing machines, re- mission is free; a love offering will be collected. 1067 Highway 115 J &L Machine frigerators and more. No TV’s or tires. Free disposal, free pick South (Old Dahlonega Highway) 706-867-6534 706-864-5804

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ROAD TO RECOVERY REGIONAL EVENT Dog overcomes gunshot wound Continued from Front Page 2015 Northeast Georgia

for the past three years. Panter was at work at Johnny B’s when the incident Bridal Show set Jan. 10 happened. “We really don’t know who shot her,” she said. “I’ve always joked that she looks like a deer.” Dogs running around outside are common on their residential street, which is located in a heavily wooded area off Pecks Mill Creek Road. Plus, they have two other dogs that are free outside. “We’ve never had problems with our neighbors,” Panter said. Animal control told her that since it’s an area with a lot of hunting, it would be hard to find out who injured her dog. Photo by John Bynum/The Nugget “Nobody is going to come File Photo forward and say they shot Megan Panter looks after her two-year-old fawn her,” Panter added. doberman Penelope after the dog had its back Visitors to the 2014 Northeast Georgia Bridal Show browse the booths of various vendors leg amputated because of a gunshot wound. offering services to future brides and bridegrooms. The 2015 show is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 10, at Unicoi Lodge near Helen. Making the tough decision A drawing will be held for a specialty bridal Examination by the emer- several fractures to the tarsal she probably won’t remember By Kimberly Brown basket worth more than $1,000 and filled gency veterinarian revealed bone, Hinson said. she had a fourth leg.” with bridal items from the vendors; door major problems for Penelope’s “With her type of injuries Panter said if only half the Brides-to-be, get ready. prizes also will be given away, Foster said. left rear leg. it would not have been worth leg is removed the dog would The fourth annual Northeast Georgia Brid- Foster said she is anticipating a great show, “The vet said the bones in it to do an implant,” she said. likely try to chew it off. al Show is all set. This year’s show will be and she expects more than 300 people will her lower leg were ‘obliter- The solution that was “She is already balancing held at the Lodge at Unicoi State Park from attend. ated,’” Gallagher said. reached by both owners and on the one back leg with it in 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10. The park is “The vendors have said they keep coming The couple was referred to doctor was to let Penelope ad- the middle,” Panter said. located on state Route 356 north of Helen. back, because they can network with each the Small Animal Teaching just to life with three legs. Hinson said Panter and The annual show features more than 60 ven- other and get to know each other,” she said. Hospital at the University of “I was horrified at having Gallagher “were great people dors, including representatives from gift “And they’ve talked about how personal this Georgia. to have her leg amputated,” to work with.” shops, florists, venues, caterers, bakeries, bridal show feels compared to others.” “At UGA, they were won- Panter recalled. She said after she gradu- wedding planners and much more for cou- Regional Publisher Alan NeSmith said he is derful,” said Panter. The injured leg was surgi- ates from UNG in May with ples planning that special day. This year’s pleased to welcome prospective brides and They met senior veteri- cally removed up to the hip her degree in veterinary show will even feature a vendor who does bridegrooms, as well as their families, to nary student Whitney Hin- socket. medicine, she will be more dove releases, said Bridget Foster, show di- the show. son, who worked with the But Hinson advised that comfortable recommending rector. He said he is also excited about the show be- couple through the entire this often leads to a much this option to pet owners who The show is sponsored by and hosted by ing held at Unicoi State Park for the second treatment. more positive outcome for the are facing such a difficult de- the Northeast Georgia Region of Commu- year. “As a student, this was animal. cision after a leg injury. nity Newspapers Inc., which includes The “Unicoi just had a multi-million dollar reno- my first patient with gunshot “Our orthopedic surgeon Panter said the ordeal has Dahlonega Nugget. It will include the re- vation,” NeSmith said. “This is the second wounds,” Hinson said. says dogs are born with three cost them about $3,000 up to lease of the 2015 Northeast Georgia Bridal year we’ve been at Unicoi, and we’re excited She added that their hospi- legs and they also have a this point, while it has meant magazine, to be published Jan. 10. Each at- about being in the newly-renovated Unicoi tal does see gunshot wounds spare,” Hinson commented. a week of enduring pain med- tendee will be given a copy of the magazine, Lodge.” from time to time, and now “We knew she would do ication for Penelope as she re- which is produced by the five newspapers Tickets may be purchased for $5 each at the that hunting season has ar- well.” covers from the surgery. of the Northeast Georgia Region of CNI. It door, or two tickets for $8 if purchased by 5 rived, they expect to see “It blows my mind,” Panter The couple is looking for- features personal wedding stories of couples p.m. Jan. 9. more. said. “I saw her 18 hours after ward to returning to UNG on in the region, expert advice and a service For more information or to order tickets, X-rays showed metal surgery when she walked in. January 8 to have her stitches directory for the area’s best florists, photog- call Foster at 706-778-4215. shards in Penelope’s leg and They said after about a week removed. raphers, caterers and more.

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Sports Writer Archer Traditionals [email protected] As cool as the underside of a pillow he death of ESPN anchor Stuart Scott at the age of 49 Tof cancer shook the sports world and ended two decades of the colorful style that Scott brought to every sport he covered. Scott’s plethora of catchy phrases and fun nicknames captivated so many, and made this sportswriter know at an early age that I wanted to do what Scott did so well. The flair that Scott brought to Photo by Greg Finan, Jr. ESPN’s SportsCenter made sports Madison Owenby knocks down a exciting, fresh and fun. It shot the layup for the Lady Indians versus program into the stratosphere and Pinecrest Academy on Saturday, made Scott a household name. January 3. I don’t think that I am alone in thinking that the loss of Scott will have a huge impact on the sports world. When it came to the cancer that Winless Scott battled since 2007 and that ultimately took his life, Scott kept his spirits high and inspired many with his positive message as he accepted the Jimmy V Perseverance Award at streak this year’s ESPYs. “When you die, it does not mean Photo by Greg Finan, Jr. that you lose to cancer,” said Scott. Eddie Daniels prepares to slam his opponent to the mat during the Archer Traditionals held at “You beat cancer by how you live, Archer High School in Lawrenceville on Firday and Saturday, January 2-3. reaches why you live and in the manner in which you live.” By Greg Finan, Jr. chael Breithaupt of Westminster. injury shortened match. The win It was another example of Scott’s The Dahlonega Nugget Hilliard once again was able to over Edmond set the stage for Mat- raw style, and it touched me. secure victory with a pin. Hilliard thews and Spencer to dual it out six games For the man who will always be An aggressive approach then squared off against Felipe in a rematch. Once again Spencer ‘as cool as the underside of a pillow’ against their opponents allowed Hayes of South Forsyth to the was able to outscore Matthews and to me I say, “Rest in peace.” the LCHS wrestling team to finish same result of win by pin. After took third place by a 7-3 decision in ninth place out of 38 compet- pinning Hayes, Hilliard lost a 12-6 win. The loss earned Matthews ing Georgia high schools at the decision to Zach Shareef of Wood- fourth place. Archer Traditionals Takedown stock. The loss sent Hilliard to the Eddie Daniel might have had Sportswear Invitational hosted by consolation bracket. Hilliard had the toughest path to his sixth UNG Archer High School on Friday and to defeat Jamie Lopez of Gilmer to place finish. Daniel, despite an Saturday, January 2-3. set up a match versus Sam Bullard impressive wrestling resume, was The Indians boasted fourth of Archer to see who would earn seeded 30th out of 32 wrestlers at place individual finishes by Greg third and fourth place at the event. the event. Daniel fired off three basketball Hilliard (152 pounds) and Zach Bullard outwrestled Hilliard by a wins by decision over Dontavious By Greg Finan, Jr. Matthews (195) and a sixth place close margin in a 4-2 decision to Mosley of Commerce, Jaulil Rash The Dahlonega Nugget overall finish by Eddie Daniel take third, securing fourth place of Rockdale County and Michael (182) at the competition. for Hilliard. Thurman of Alcovy before drop- The Lady Indians’ winless streak rings in With some of the fiercest com- Matthews had an equally gru- ping a 9-4 decision to Will Thorpe reached six straight games after the petitors in the state on hand the eling path to his fourth place in- of Eastside. The loss to Thorpe team lost all four of their games over task before the Indians appeared dividual finish at the competition. sent Daniels to the consolation the holiday break. to be a daunting one. Lumpkin Matthews earned two wins by pin bracket where he lost an 8-3 de- After a 37-30 loss to Piedmont, 2015 with watched as three of their first four over Cornelius Driver of Bremen cision to Charlie Trense of West- Alabama in the first round Battle of wrestlers fell to their opponents. and Luke Hester of Thompson to minster. Daniels then faced off the States Christmas basketball tour- Despite the early losses, the set up a showdown with AJ Spen- against Nick Mobley of Thompson nament held at Towns County High aggressiveness of the Indian wres- cer of Union Grove. Spencer was in the fifth and sixth place match. School, Lumpkin tried to rally back overtime tlers allowed them to maintain fo- able to eke out a 10-7 win by deci- Mobley was able to win a major de- in the second round against a strong cus and start rattling off wins. sion to send Matthews to the con- cision of 17-7, resigning Daniels to Polk County team. Hilliard, a number one seed in solation bracket. the sixth place finish. The Lady Indians fought a close the competition, started his path In the consolation bracket, The Indians hope that the suc- battle with the Wild Kittens of Polk victories to a fourth place individual fin- Matthews defeated Anthony cess they have experienced on as both teams traded baskets and ish by pinning Amos Arnold of Altreuther of Parkview and Tor- the mats this season will lead to a dished out solid defense throughout Jones County in his first match. rez Finley of Jones County by pin. strong showing at the Area Duals the game. The defeat of Arnold set the stage Matthews then won against AJ hosted by West Hall on Saturday, Lumpkin found themselves with for Hilliard to face off against Mi- Edmond of Elbert County in an January 10. a two-point cushion with six seconds remaining in regulation. But, Polk tied the game as the buzzer sounded and sent the game into overtime. The Lady Indians went scoreless in the overtime period which allowed Indians drop Polk to capture a 54-42 victory. Madison Owenby led Lumpkin in scoring with 17 points. Karlie Gooch knocked down 11 points in the loss. The overtime defeat set the stage three-of-four for the Lady Indians to face White Women’s County in the final round of action. The North Georgia women’s bas- Both teams struggled to knock ketball team rang in the new year down a basket in the first quarter. with an overtime thriller downing during break Despite the lack of scoring, the Lady Georgia College (5-5, 1-2 Peach Belt), Indians’ defense held strong and al- 92-91, in front of a packed crowd at Me- By Greg Finan, Jr. game but failed to put the lowed the team to lead 7-5 after the morial Hall in the PBC home opener. The Dahlonega Nugget nail in the coffin in the first quarter of play. With the victory UNG advances to 10-2 fourth quarter to give Pied- The Lady Warriors stepped up on the year with a 2-1 record in league The Indians varsity mont the victory. their game in the second quarter, play. basketball team had a less In the second round, the pulling ahead by as many as sev- Senior guard Stephanie Huffman than happy break as they Indians squared off with a en points. However, two huge free posted her third double-double of the lost three of their four tough Polk County team. throws by Rylie Vaughan before half- season to pace UNG in both points games over the holiday. Perhaps disappointed with time cut the White County lead to 21- Lumpkin started their their first round perfor- 20. See Nighthawks, Page 3B holiday break winning just mance, Lumpkin came out The Lady Warriors came out of one game during the Bat- with a vengeance versus the break with an 8-0 run that put tle of the States Christmas Polk. Lumpkin on their heels. The Lady In- Read The Nugget’s sports basketball tournament The Indians’ offense al- dians would not be able to fight back stories on your smartphone held at Towns County High lowed the team to pummel from the early second half run as Scan today’s School December 27, 29 and Polk 71-48. they struggled to make shots. tag to 30. The win over Polk set In the end, the Lady Warriors en- check out Photo by Greg Finan, Jr. The Indians stumbled the stage for Lumpkin to joyed a 50-34 win over Lumpkin. all the in the first round of action face off with White County Rileigh Stringer led the Lady In- recent sports Jack Howard gets a hard earned bucket on stories and his way to scoring 19 points in the Indians’ in the tournament, allow- in the final round of action. dians with 10 points off the bench. photos from 75-57 loss on the road to the Paladins of ing Piedmont, Alabama our website. Pinecrest Academy on Saturday, January 3. to edge out a 65-58 victory. Lumpkin led most of the See Indians, Page 3B See Lady, Page 3B Page 2B The Dahlonega Nugget, Dahlonega, Ga., January 7, 2015 SPORTS

NOTEBOOK Two-time Sprint Cup champion Terry BK Racing expands, moves to new facility Labonte quietly retires from NASCAR BK Racing, which fields the No. 23, No. 26, No. 83 and No. 93 Toyotas on One of NASCAR’s most popular drivers of all time, two-time the Sprint Cup circuit, has moved Sprint Cup champion Terry Labonte, quietly retired following its racing operation from Statesville, the fall race at Talladega Superspeedway. For the past several North Carolina, to a shop near seasons, he’d been running a limited schedule and keeping a low Charlotte that once housed GMS profile while doing so. Racing and BAM Racing. But in his heyday, he ran up some impressive numbers. He A team release said the new facility made 890 starts in the Cup series — third on the all-time list be- will allow the team to expand its oper- hind Richard Petty with 1,185 and Ricky Rudd, with 906. He won ations. 22 races and 27 poles in Cup, plus another 11 wins in the series “We needed a new location that now known as Xfinity, and one more in the Camping World Truck allowed for more space to increase Series. our performance,” said Ron Devine, His accomplishments on the Sprint Cup circuit, particularly his owner of BK Racing. “We continue to championships, all but assure that he’ll one day be inducted into invest into race operations to improve the NASCAR Hall of Fame, but few races or race tracks better de- our potential and performance both on and off the track. It all starts in fine Labonte’s career than Darlington Raceway and the Southern the race shop, and having the best 500. resources and assets, in addition to Labonte made his first start at Darlington in the Southern 500 our team of employees.” and got both his first and his final Cup wins in the Southern 500 at “The Lady in Black.” He was a virtual unknown when he showed up at Darlington in

1978 at the age of 21 to drive the No. 92 Chevrolet for car owner ISC Archives Billy Hagan, who discovered Labonte on the short tracks of Tex- Terry Labonte won the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in 2003. as. Labonte replaced Skip Manning in the team’s red and white NUMERICALLY Monte Carlo. Labonte talked about his debut during a press conference at He should have looked, because he was in famous company. SPEAKING Talladega, in which he announced his retirement. When it was over, he’d finished fourth behind race winner Cale “The good thing about it for me to run my first race there is, Yarborough, runner-up Darrell Waltrip and third-place Richard being from Texas, I really wasn’t that familiar with Darlington,” he Petty. Behind him was Bobby Allison in fifth and Bill Elliott in sixth Green-white- said of the tricky track often described as “Too Tough to Tame.” place. checkered-flag finishes “If I would have been, I probably wouldn’t have picked that one “I’m going to the garage, and Bobby Allison and Donnie Allison 79 in Sprint Cup racing as my first race.” came over and congratulated me, and I thought that was the since the new rules were put Labonte said the mandatory rookie meeting was an eye-opener. coolest thing.” in place in 2004. “They showed a video that they played of all the things not to Also that day, Labonte outran another young driver who was do,” he said. “I was sitting there watching that thing, and the guy making his first Southern 500 start — one who would later be- Drivers who held on to that starred in that video was the guy that drove the car I was come one of his greatest competitors. win after leading at the driving the year before. Although it wasn’t his first Cup race, Dale Earnhardt finished 53 time a green-white- “So everything he did wrong, they pointed out in that video. So I 16th that day, driving the No. 96 Ford for Will Cronkrite. It was checkered finish began (since sat there and I thought to myself, ‘Oh my gosh, the car is identical. his final ride with Cronkrite before moving to the Rod Oster- It’s the same paint scheme, same number, everything.’ lund-owned team that delivered him his first Cup victory in 1979 2004). “So I sat right there and thought, ‘The thing to do is not make and first championship the following year. Additional laps run next year’s video. Don’t make all the highlights of the things not But on that September afternoon and on a lot of others, Labonte to do.’” didn’t look on any of his fellow drivers as rivals. because of green- For Labonte, everything about that Southern 500 was new to “There were all these guys I raced against that I looked up to as a 343 white-checkered- him. kid, and I just was thrilled to be able to actually race against guys flag finishes since 2004. “The longest race I think I’d ever run was a 200-lapper around like Richard Petty and Bobby and Donnie Allison, David Pearson, a half-mile track, so I started that race and I just ran and ran and Cale Yarborough and these guys,” he said. “It was just a real honor Career Sprint Cup starts thought, ‘My gosh, these guys could wreck down here. Holy for me to be able to compete with these guys. I never looked at by Jeff Gordon, smoke,’ ” he recalled. “They tore up a bunch of cars, and it was typi- any of them as a rival. I never did, and still never really felt like I tops among active cal Darlington. It was wild. So I ran, and the race lasted forever. had any rivals at any point in my career. To me, it was really some- 761 drivers. He’s never “That was the longest race I ever ran in my life, so we ran the thing special just to be able to race in NASCAR with some of the missed a race since his first, race. I was trying to figure out how many laps were left, and finally guys I really admired when I was growing up.” at Atlanta Motor Speedway in the thing ended, and I never thought to look at the scoreboard.” 1992.

Sprint Cup drivers to compete in Rolex 24 Veteran crew chief Tony Eury Jr. to head driver development Sprint Cup drivers Kyle Larson and Jamie program for LFR Chassis McMurray will be among Veteran crew chief Tony Eury Jr. is the latest in a of the developmental the NASCAR drivers growing group of NASCAR veterans to get into the stages of a driver’s pro- competing in the Rolex driver development business. gression,” Fuller said in 24 at Daytona Jan. 22-25 Eury, the longtime crew chief and car chief for a company release. “We at Daytona International Dale Earnhardt Jr., now works for LFR Chassis in have all wished at some Speedway. Mooresville, North Carolina, which recently added point of our career to They will co-drive the driver development to the services it offers. have the best equipment No. 02 Ford Riley field- NASCAR Images for Trotman/Getty Chris The new effort will see the company provide coach- and most knowledgeable ed by their car owners The 2015 Rolex 24 will be held Jan. 22-25 at Hinson HHP/Harold ing and training in Late Model and Modified race cars. crew so we can test our Tony Eury Jr. Chip Ganassi and Felix Daytona International Speedway. Joining the new venture are company owner Rob driving ability, and all that Sabates, who are also Fuller, who has been a driver and engineer as well as is under one roof.” major car owners on the sports car circuit. a pit crew member for teams including Penske Racing The group will also offer media training and other McMurray and Larson will join former Indianapolis 500 winners and Dale Earnhardt, Inc. marketing services, with longtime NASCAR publicist Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan in the No. 02, while the team’s No. 01 Jeff Fultz and Ryan Stone, both of whom have expe- Nealie Stufflet in charge of that area. will be driven by Scott Pruett, Joey Hand, Charlie Kimball and Sage rience behind the wheel and on the pit box as well as For more information, contact Fuller at Karam. in building cars, are also part of the effort. [email protected]. Ganassi will be trying for his sixth win in the classic 24-hour sports “With the experience level of our coaches and qual- car race on the road course at Daytona International Speedway. ity of equipment, we are taking a huge variable out Wood Brothers switch alliance to Team Penske for 2015 For seven decades, from 1953 to the present, the Wood Brothers In moving to Team Penske, the Woods have secured the services of Stuart, Virginia, have been racing and winning in NASCAR’s elite of one of Penske’s up-and-coming drivers, Ryan Blaney, as well as Sprint Cup Series. one of the company’s promising young crew chiefs, Jeremy Bullins. For most of that time, their biggest competition came from the Blaney, who turned 21 on New Year’s Eve, made his Cup debut at Pettys of Level Cross, North Carolina, and other teams like the ones Kansas Speedway last May and already has two wins in the Xfinity fielded by Bud Moore, Junior Johnson, Hoss Ellington and other Series and three in the Camping World Truck Series. owners who were at their best back in the day. Bullins has a stout resume as well. Today, the teams to beat include those fielded by owners like He recently led Team Penske’s No. 22 Ford Mustang team to its Rick Hendrick, Roger Penske, Richard Childress, Joe Gibbs and their second-straight Xfinity Series car owner championship. As a crew peers. chief at Team Penske in the series formerly known as Nationwide, The Woods got most of their 98 wins decades ago and the most Bullins has run 99 races, winning 21, with 57 top-5 and 79 top-10 recent in the 2012 Daytona 500, but Eddie Wood, son of team founder finishes. His drivers have won 14 poles and two owner champion- Glen Wood and one of the team’s current co-owners, said winning at ships. the Cup level is difficult, no matter what era. In joining the Woods, Bullins, of Walnut Cove, North Carolina, is “Winning has always been hard,” he said. “For a lot of years, the returning to a team he first worked with back in 1999. He start- guy we had to beat was Richard Petty, and they didn’t come any ed working on the ProCup and Late Model cars driven by Eddie Racing Brothers Wood harder to beat than him. Wood’s son, Jon Wood. Then in 2000 he became race engineer Ryan Blaney will drive the No. 21 Ford Fusion for Wood “The main difference today is there are a lot more people involved for the iconic No. 21 Ford. He held that position until June of 2002. Brothers Racing in 2015. — from the manufacturer level to the engine builders to the peo- Bullins moved on to work with ST Motorsports, Robert Yates Racing ple on each race team. Before, a handful of people contributed to a and Richard Childress Racing. win; today that number is over a hundred.” Eddie Wood said he’s looking forward to resuming his working Penske system, Jeremy should be able to get Ryan on the right And in today’s NASCAR landscape, it usually takes more than one relationship with Bullins, who studied mechanical engineering at track and running competitively right out of the box, without a race team to be successful. The sport is dominated by multi-car North Carolina State University before joining the Woods the first long development period.” teams, where the resources of up to four drivers and teams are time around. Len Wood also knows that even though Bullins was the crew chief combined to strengthen the whole company. “I feel like he’s coming home,” Wood said. “He worked with us for two Cup races in 2014, there are still some challenges ahead. Because the Woods have remained a one-car team while many when we were still at our shop in Virginia and he was just getting “It will be an adjustment for him on pit road calling the Cup races, others have expanded operations, the family-owned team has opted started in NASCAR. which are longer than what he’s accustomed to in the Nationwide to align itself with one of the powerhouse organizations. “Now he’s a proven winner. It’s an honor to have him back with us. Series,” he said. “The strategies are different, but with our alliance For the past several seasons, the Woods have purchased cars from We’re anxious for him to get his first Sprint Cup victory, which will with Team Penske, he’ll have some help in making those decisions.” and shared technology with Roush Fenway Racing, but beginning be No. 99 for us.” But even with the optimism that comes with the alliance with a with the 2015 season, they’ll switch their alliance to Team Penske. Len Wood, who, like his brother Eddie, is a co-owner of the Motor- strong team like Penske, the Woods are mindful that as a one-car And in doing so, they’ll be moving from a Roush team that is in a craft/Quick Lane team, believes that bringing Bullins on board will team running a limited schedule and thereby not assured of starting rebuilding mode to Team Penske, which many consider to be one pay immediate dividends. spots for races, there is no assurance of success. of the top two organizations in the Cup garage. “Jeremy coming over from Team Penske to help us out will help “The last few years, we’ve had our best runs on the superspeed- Just last year, the two-car Penske team won 11 Cup races — six in the transition from our past alliance to Team Penske,” Wood said. ways at Daytona and Talladega,” Eddie Wood said. “But there’s no with Brad Keselowski and five with Joey Logano. “Because he’s worked with Ryan in the past, and knows the Team guarantee that we’ll even be in the Daytona 500.”

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Matt Aiken Tony Murrow Lindsay Reeves Pat Conarro Ty Maxwell Stacy Jarrard Records Publisher Lumpkin County UNG Athletics Dir. Summit Surgical LCHS Head Coach Lumpkin Co. Sheriff Farm Bureau Bowl Games 8-6 7-7 8-6 7-7 7-7 9-5 Overall 122-74 133-63 125-71 131-65 127-69 128-68

Murrow wins Pick-a-Palooza celebrity contest in rookie season By Greg Finan, Jr. Pick-a-Palooza Champion. place. Jarrard outdid the In- contest earned him bragging The Nugget encourages its The Dahlonega Nugget Murrow edged out Conar- dians’ coach by one game. rights as the best football readers to stay tuned for next ro by two games. Conarro, UNG Athletics Director picker in Dahlonega. year’s contest as Murrow Two-time defending Pick- who had started the season Linsay Reeves earned a fifth The win also ended a two- tries to defend his title. a-Palooza celebrity champion slow, made a charge late in place finish above Nugget year stretch of picking domi- Pat Connaro was dethroned the season but still fell just Publisher Matt Aiken with nance by Conarro. by newcomer Tony Murrow two games shy of a third an overall record of 125-71. The Nugget wants to thank in this football season’s celeb- straight championship. Aiken captured a solid the participants of this year’s rity pickers contest. Lumpkin County Sheriff last place finish with his less contest, and looks forward to Murrow, a Lumpkin Coun- Stacy Jarrard finished with than solid picks, compiling a another action packed year ty Farm Bureau employee, an 128-68 overall record to 122-74 record for the season. as our celebrity pickers quest The Nugget’s Pick- complied an overall record of eke by LCHS head football Murrow’s victory in the to be Dahlonega’s guru of a-Palooza celebrity 133-63 to earn him the title of coach Ty Maxwell for third 2014 Pick-a-Palooza celebrity football picks next season. champion Tony Murrow Nighthawks soar high in overtime victories Continued from Page 1B

(25) and assists (15), while Men’s helping North Georgia erase an early double digit The North Georgia deficit. men’s basketball team The Nighthawks did outlasted Georgia College not lead until Kaylee Akin (7-5, 1-2 Peach Belt) in Sat- hit a three-point shot just urday’s overtime affair Photo by Greg Finan, Jr. before the halftime buzzer taking down the Bobcats, Rylie Vaughan starts a break for the Lady Indians versus White County during the to give UNG the advantage 87-81. The victory— in Battle of the States basketball tournament on Tuesday, December 30. at the break, 34-33. front of a crowd of 879 — North Georgia extend- advances the Nighthawks ed its lead to as much as 14 to 9-1 on the season, while at the 5:12 mark of the sec- UNG remains perfect in ond half, but the Bobcats conference play. Lady Indians ‘getting better’ did not go quietly, erasing Senior guard Travis the UNG lead with a 15-1 Core led the Nighthawks run to finish the half. with 16 points, shooting The extra period saw 5-for-11 from the field. despite winless streak five lead changes though Freshman guard Ty- neither team ever led by ler Dominy posted a ca- Continued from Page 1B more than two points. reer-high 12 rebounds, Kelsey Hutchins gave while T.J. Williams and Vaughan contributed six capture a 61-50 victory over UNG a 90-89 lead with just Michael Varrichione each points off 6-for-6 shooting Lumpkin. 17 seconds left on a layup, collected four blocks. from the free throw line and “We are getting better,” The girls are but LaRice Walker went After both teams made Owenby added five points. said LCHS head girls basket- “ coast-to-coast to put the long runs in the first half, Owenby earned a election ball coach Matt Youngblood. Bobcats back on top, 91-90, the second period featured to the All-Tournament team “The girls are keeping pace keeping pace with with 10 seconds left. eight lead changes ulti- for her strong play during with these other teams Jordan Livesay found mately ending regulation the three-day event. and never giving up. It just these other teams the ball in her hands in the in a tie, 74-74. Lumpkin finished their seems to be a matter of time final seconds and launched North Georgia only led holiday break schedule before we get over the hump and never giving up. a three-pointer for the win. by two in the final 10 sec- with a road game versus and start to earn wins.” The shot deflected off the onds of the overtime peri- Pinecrest Academy on Sat- Vaughan’s 18 points ver- It just seems a matter iron back towards Livesay, od, but Travis Core made urday, January 3. sus Pinecrest led the Lady who collected her own re- two free throws following a The Lady Indians played Indians while Gooch con- of time before we get bound and got off one last Bobcats foul and then Core Photos courtesy of ungathletics.com three quarters of strong bas- nected for 10 points. attempt with just eight intercepted the inbounds ketball with the Lady Pal- The Lady Indians hope to over the hump... tenths of a second left. pass from GC’s Alex Reid (Top to bottom) Jordan Livesay adins to keep them within change the path of their sea- —LCHS head girls basketball” That shot found the bottom and collected another pair and Travis Core each contributed eight points going into the son when they host Banks coach, Matt Youngblood of the net giving UNG the of free throws following an game winning shots for the final quarter. However, the County at the Longhouse on comeback victory. intentional foul that put Nighthawks to earn overtime eight point lead would prove Friday, January 9. Tip-off is the Bobcats away for good. victories for their teams. to be enough for Pinecrest to at 7 p.m. Indians drop three out of last four games over winter break

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kin was charged with a foul. themselves struggling to keep up White County hit both free with the hot shooting of the Pal- throws to win the game 68-67. The adins. However, a strong 13 point loss was a heartbreaker for the first half performance by Howard Indians who played a solid game kept the Indians within reach at on both ends of the court. halftime as the team only trailed Satterfield led the Indians in by 11 points. The game proved to be a scoring in the close contest with In the second half, Lumpkin barn-burner as both teams trad- 18 points, 11 of which came in the watched as Pinecrest’s offense ed huge baskets in the final quar- second half. Jack Howard con- ignited. Pinecrest’s Nick Palmer ter. nected for 16 points in the game proved too much for the Indians’ With 11.3 seconds left in the and Pulley contributed nine defense to handle and the Pala- game and Lumpkin down by one, points. dins cruised to a 75-57 victory. Zack Pulley shut down the War- Howard was named to the The loss marked the third out rior’s inbounds pass to cause a All-Tournament team for his sol- of Lumpkin’s last four games and turnover. Pulley took the steal id performances throughout the drops their overall record to 4-11. and passed the ball to a streak- three-day competition. Howard led Lumpkin in scoring Matt Satterfield. Satterfield The Indians rounded out their ing with 19 points. Pulley added knocked down an easy layup to holiday play when they traveled 12 points and Brandon Zarate put the Indians up 67-66. to Pinecrest Academy on Satur- knocked down eight points in the White County drove down the day, January 3. loss. court and put up two errant shots The Paladins gave Lumpkin The Indians will look to im- Photo by Greg Finan, Jr. on their next possession. A White fits in the first quarter of play, but prove their record and make a Photo by Greg Finan, Jr Zack Pulley pulls up for a three- County player rebounded the sec- the Indians only trailed by four push for post season play when pointer during the Indians’ matchup Matt Satterfield connects for two ond miss and ducked into a crowd points to start the second quarter. they host region rival Banks with White County at the Battle of after driving the lane versus the of players under the basket. With At the start of the second quarter, County at the Longhouse on Fri- the States tournament held at Towns Paladins. Satterfield scored seven 0.1 seconds left in the game, the Pinecrest pulled ahead 24-13 af- day, January 9. Tip-off is at 8:30 County High School over the break. points in the contest. referee’s whistle blew and Lump- ter a 7-0 run. The Indians found p.m. gpn11 Anderson

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF LUMPKIN

Under and by virtue of the power of gpn11 sale contained in that certain Deed to Durham Secure Debt from Carolyn B Ander- son and Lloyd E Anderson to The NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Mortgage People Co. in the original LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA principal amount of $110,750.00 dated 09/26/2002, and recorded in Deed Because of a default in payment of the Book C30, page 416, Lumpkin County indebtedness secured by that certain records, said Security Deed being last Security Deed, dated May 28, 1998, transferred and assigned to Principal executed by Cyndi N. Durham and Residential Mortgage, Inc in Deed Richard A. Durham to Fairfield Mort- Book H30, page 668, Lumpkin County gage Associates of Gainesville, gpn11 records, the undersigned will sell at recorded in Deed Book Z-19, Page Gleason public outcry to the highest bidder for 100, Lumpkin County, Georgia Deed cash before the Courthouse door in Records, and securing a Note in the NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER said County, during the legal hours of original principal amount of LUMPKIN COUNTY sale, on the first Tuesday of Febru- $142,000.00, said Security Deed last ary, 2015, by CitiMortgage, Inc., suc- having been assigned to GREEN By virtue of the power of sale con- cessor by merger with Principal Resi- TREE SERVICING LLC, the current tained in the certain Deed to Secure dential Mortgage, Inc., as Attorney-in- holder thereof, has declared the entire Debt from HELEN J. GLEASON and Fact for Carolyn B Anderson and Lloyd a mount of said indebtedness evi- MICHAEL GLEASON to WELLS FAR- E Anderson the following described denced by the Note immediately due GO BANK, N.S. Dated April 24, 2009, property: and payable and, pursuant to the pow- filed for record May 4, 2009, and er of sale contained in said Security recorded in Deed Book 1129, Page gpn11 Tract 1: Deed, will, on the first Tuesday in 461, LUMPKIN County, Georgia Porter February, 2015 to-wit: February 3, Records, Deed to Secure Debt having All that tract or parcel of land lying and 2015, during the legal hours of sale, been given to secure a Note dated NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER being in Land Lot 1121, 11th District, 1st before the Lumpkin County Court- April 24, 2009 in the original principal LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia and house door, sell at public outcry to the sum of SEVENTY ONE THOUSAND being fully described by a plat pre- highest bidder for cash, the following AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($71,000.00), Pursuant to the Power of Sale con- pared by Frederick F. Kauffman, Geor- described real property: with interest from date at the rate stat- tained in a Security Deed given by gia Registered Land Surveyor, dated ed in said Note on the unpaid balance Mark Porter and Monique Porter to June 2, 1983 and as per said plat, the All that tract or parcel of land lying and until paid, there will be sold by the un- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Dated property contains 1.00 acre, more or being in Land Lots 678, 679, 722 and dersigned at the public outcry to the 2/19/2009 and recorded in Deed Book less, the subject plat being of record in 723 of the 12th District, 1st Section of highest bidder for cash before the 1124, Page 176, Lumpkin County, Plat Book 11, Page 85, Lumpkin Coun- Lumpkin County, Georgia, located on Courthouse door at LUMPKIN County, Georgia records; as last transferred to ty records. Said plat is incorporated the northwesterly side of Georgia State Georgia, within the legal hours of sale or acquired by JPMorgan Chase, Na- herein by reference. Route No. 9-E, containing 1.90 acres on the first Tuesday in February, 2015, tional Association sbm Chase Home according to a plat of survey prepared the following described property: Finance, LLC, conveying the after-de- Tract 2; for Richard A. and Cindi N. Durham by scribed property to secure a Note in Jimmy D. Bullock, registered surveyor, ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF the original principal amount of All that tract or parcel of land lying and dated July 12, 1985, recorded in Plat LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND $184,824.00, with interest at the rate being in Land Lot 1121, 11th District, 1st Book 14, page 162, Lumpkin County, LOT 99 OF THE 11TH LAND DIS- specified therein, there will e sold by Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia Georgia Plat Records. Reference to TRICT OF LUMPKIN COUNTY, the undersigned at public outcry to the containing 4.00 acres, more or less, said plat and the record thereof is GEORGIA, BEING LOT 10 (CON- highest bidder for cash before the and being more particularly described hereby made for a more complete de- TAINING 1.240 ACRES) AS SHOWN Courthouse door of Lumpkin County, as follows: scription of said property. ON THAT PLAT OF SURVEY FOR Georgia, within the legal hours of sale SOUTHAMPTON SUBDIVISION UNIT on February 03, 2015 (being the first Beginning at an iron pin on the north This conveyance is made by Marvin 1 – PHASE 2 (SURREY COURT Tuesday of said month unless said side of a county maintained access Brackett, as Executor under the Last PHASE) PREPARED BY MORELAND date falls on a Federal Holiday), the road and at the southwest end of a Will and Testament of Isabella Brack- ALTOBELLI ASSOCIATES, INC., following described property: field, which said pin is located 333 ett which Will has been probated on GEORGIA REGISTERED LAND SUR- feet, more or less, southwest of the in- the Lumpkin County Probate Records. VEYORS, DATED JUNE 4, 2003, All that tract or parcel of land lying tersection of the county maintained RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET 1, and being in Land Lot 847 of the 5th road and the newly paved Three Sis- AND PLAT SLIDE 95, PAGE 83, OF THE District, 1st Section of Lumpkin ters Road; running thence in a north- LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA PLAT County, Georgia, being Lot 37 of westerly direction in a straight line All that tract or parcel of land lying and RECORDS AND WHICH PLAT IS Mill Creek Station Subdivision, as along the southwesterly side of the being in Land Lots 679 and 722 of the HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REF- shown on plat of survey recorded in field 450 feet; running thence at right 12th District, 1st Section of Lumpkin ERENCE AND MADE A PART OF Plat Cabinet 1 – 119, Page 178, angles in a southwesterly direction 450 County, Georgia, containing 3.395, THIS DESCRIPTION. SAID PROP- Lumpkin County, Georgia Records, feet; running thence at right angles in a more or less, as per a plat of survey ERTY BEING KNOWN AS 186 SUR- said plat being incorporated herein southeasterly direction to the north prepared for Charles Woody by Farley- REY COURT ACCORDING TO THE by reference for a more complete side of the county maintained access Collins Associates, Georgia Regis- PRESENT SYSTEM OF NUMBERING description. road; running thence in an easterly di- tered Surveyors, dated December 2, PROPERTIES IN LUMPKIN COUN- rection along the north side of said ac- 1988, record in Plat Book 21, Page TY, GEORGIA. ALSO CONVEYED IS The debt secured by said Security cess road to an iron pin at the southern 106, Lumpkin County Records. Said THAT 2005 FLOEETWOOD BEACON Deed has been and is hereby declared edge of the field and the point of begin- plat of survey is incorporated herein by HILL DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME due because of, among other possible ning. reference for a more particular descrip- WITH VIN NUMBERS events of default, failure to pay the in- tion of the above property. GAFL435A89606BH11 AND debtedness as and when due and in Together with that certain housing unit GAFL435B89606BH11 WICH IS PER- the manner provided in the Note and which was formerly personalty but is Grantor hereby reserves an easement MANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE Security Deed. The debt remaining in now permanently annexed and affixed 20 feet in width lying immediately adja- ABOVE REALTY AND CONSIDERED default, this sale will be made for the to the above described land as a percent to the Grantees property line A PART THEREOF. purpose of paying the same and all ex- manent improvement and which is the which is shown as being in the center penses of this sale, as provided in the subject of Georgia motor vehicle VIN of a dirt drive and grades drive for pur- THIS PROPERTY IS CONVEYED Security Deed and by law, including at- No. VA-302-10933 and all rights there- poses in ingress, egress, and utilities ALONG WITH AND SUBJECT TO torney's fees (notice of intent to collect unto appertaining. for himself, his heirs and assigns and ALL EASEMENTS, COVENANTS attorney's fees having been given). Property known as: 115 Lloyd An- the Grantor hereby conveys to the AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, derson Road, Dahlonega, GA 30533 Grantee a perpetual nonexclusive IF ANY. Said property is commonly known as easement twenty feet in width lying im- 48 Mill Creek Cove, Dawsonville, GA The indebtedness secured by said mediately adjacent to the above de- To the best of the knowledge and be- 30534 together with all fixtures and Deed to Secure Debt having been described easement as shown on the lief of the undersigned, the party in personal property attached to and con- clared due and payable because of de- plat of survey for purposes of ingress, possession of the property is HELEN stituting a part of said property, if any. fault in the payment of the indebted- egress and utilities. It is the intention J. GLEASON A//K/A HELEN GLEA- To the best knowledge and belief of ness secured thereby, this sale will be of the parties that the dirt drive shown SON and MICHAEL GLEASON or ten- the undersigned, the party (or parties) gpn10 made for the purposes of paying the on the plat of survey and the graded ant or tenants. Said property is more in possession of the subject property is Taylor same and all expenses of sale, includ- drive shown on the plat of survey be commonly known as: 186 SURREY (are): Mark Porter and Monique ing attorney's fees, (notice having and is a 40 foot easement for use by COURT, DAHLONEGA, GA 30533. Porter or tenant or tenants. NOTICE TO APPEAR been given as provided by law). both parties, their heirs and assigns. STATE OF GEORGIA The debt secured by said Deed to Se- JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA is the en- SUPERIOR COURT OF The property will be sold as the proper- The aforedescribed real property is cure Debt has been and is hereby de- tity or individual designated who shall HARALSON COUNTY, GEORGIA ty of Carolyn B Anderson and Lloyd E also known as 1370 Auraria Rd., clared due because of, among other have full authority to negotiate, amend IN THE INTEREST OF B.G.T., Anderson subject tot he following: Dahlonega, GA 30533, according to possible events of default, non-pay- and modify all terms of the mortgage. a FEMALE MINOR CHILD the present system of numbering hous- ment of the monthly installments on (1) all prior restrictive covenants, ease- es in Lumpkin County, Georgia. said loan. The debt remaining in de- JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA DOB: October 21, 2014 ments, rights-of-way or encumbrances; fault, this sale will be made for the pur- Homeowner's Assistance Depart- POB: Cobb County, Georgia (2) all valid zoning ordinances; (3) mat- This sale will be conducted subject (1) pose of paying the same and all ex- ment Legal Mother: Ashley Taylor ters which would be disclosed by an to confirmation that the sale is not pro- penses of this sale, including attor- 3415 Vision Drive Case No. 2014CV250830 accurate survey of property; (4) the hibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy ney's fees (notice of intent to collect at- Columbus, Ohio 43219 outstanding ad valorem taxes and as- Code and (2) to final confirmation and torney's fees having been given). 1-866-550-5705 TO CHARLES DANIEL TAYLOR, last sessments, if any; (5) unpaid water audit as to the amount and status of known to reside in Dahlonega, Geor- and sewage bills, that constitute liens the loan with the holder of the Security The individual or entity that has full au- Note, however, that such entity or indi- gia: You are hereby advised that a pe- against the property, whether due and Deed, including but not limited to, a thority to negotiate, amend, and modify vidual is not required by law to negoti- tition was filed on December 3, 2014 payable or not yet due and payable; determination that the borrower has all terms of the loan is WELLS FARGO ate, amend or modify the therms of the seeking to terminate your rights and and (6) matters of record superior to not reinstated the loan prior to the fore- BANK, N.A., 3476 STATEVIEW loan. obligations with respect to the refer- the security deed first set out above. closure sale. BLVD, MAC# X7801-013, FORT MILL, enced child, and of the child arising to SC 29715-7203; (800) 662-5014. Said property will be sold subject to: her from the parental relationship; in- CitiMortgage, Inc., successor by merg- The name, address and telephone (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes cluding the right to inheritance. As the er with Principal Residential Mortgage, number of the individual or entity with Said property will be sold subject to (including taxes which are a lien, but legal (not biological) parent of this Inc. holds the Note and referenced Se- full authority to negotiate, amend and any outstanding ad valorem taxes (in- not yet due and payable), (b) unpaid child, you are entitled to notice of curity Deed and services the loan on modify all terms of the Note and Secu- cluding taxes which are a lien, whether water or sewage bills that constitute a these proceedings. behalf of Federal Home Loan Mort- rity Deed is Green Tree Servicing or not now due and payable), the right lien against the property whether due gage Corporation, the current owner of LLC, Attn: Loss Mitigation, 7360 S. of redemption of any taxing authority, and payable or not yet due and Pursuant to the requirements of your loan. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec- Kyrene Road, Mail Stop P-214, any matters which might be disclosed payable and which may not be a LEGALSO.C.G.A. 19-8-10, a conformed copy tion 44-14-162.2 the name of the per- Tempe, AZ 85283. The telephone by and accurate survey andA1 inspection record, (c) the right of redemption of of the petition and the notice of hearing son or entity who has full authority to number is (877) 337-4141. The fax of the property, any assessments, any taxing authority, (d) any matters Pages 4B, The Dahlonegawi Nugget,ll be made av Dahlonega,ailable for your revi ewGa.,. negot Januaryiate, amend, 7, or 2015 modify the terms number is (877) 265-9717. liens, encumbrances, zoning ordi- which might be disclosed by an accu- A final hearing on the matter has been of the aforementioned indebtedness is: nances, restrictions, covenants, and rate survey and inspection of the prop- set for February 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM Said real property will be sold subject matters of record superior to the Secu- erty, and (e) any assessments, liens, before the Hon. Michael Murphy. You CitiMortgage, Inc. to any outstanding ad valorem taxes rity Deed first set out above. encumbrances, zoning ordinances, re- may contact the court directly to obtain 1000 Technology Drive (including taxes which are a lien, but strictions, covenants, and matters of information regarding this legal pro- O'Fallon, MO 63368 not yet due and payable), the right of The sale will be conducted subject (1) record superior to the Security Deed ceeding. The court contact and ad- LegalPH: 866-272- 4749Advertisementsredemption of any taxing authority, any to confirmation that the sale is not pro- first set out above. dress is: matters which might be disclosed by hibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section 44-14- an accurate survey and inspection of Code and (2) to final confirmation and The sale will be conducted subject to Clerk of Superior Court 162.2, nothing contained in the Notice the real property, any assessments, audit of the status of the loan with the (1) confirmation that the sale is not Haralson County Superior Court of Sale shall obligate any entity to ne- liens, encumbrances, zoning ordi- holder of the Security Deed. Pursuant prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy 4485 Highway 120 gotiate, amend, or modify said indebt- nances, restrictions, covenants, and to O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1, which Code; and (2) final confirmation and Buchanan, GA 30113 edness. matter of record superior to the Securi- allows for certain procedures regarding audit of the status of the loan with the gpn06 770-646-2005 ty Deed first set out above. rescission of judicial and nonjudicial holder of the Security Deed. Pursuant Citrus Solutions To the best of the undersigned's sales in the State of Georgia, the Deed to O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1, which As the legal parent of the child, you knowledge and belief, the party in pos- To the extent that said real property is Under Power and other foreclosure allows for certain procedures regarding TRADE NAME REGISTRATION are hereby informed that you will lose session is Carolyn B Anderson and comprised of more than one parcel, documents may not be provided until the rescission of judicial and non-judi- GEORGIA, LUMPKIN COUNTY all rights to the child unless you appear Lloyd E Anderson. said real property will be sold in one or final confirmation and audit of the sta- cial sales in the State of Georgia, the in the legal action at or before the final more parcels and in such order as the tus of the loan as provided in the pre- Deed Under Power and other foreclo- Notice is hereby given that a trade hearing and show cause why your CitiMortgage, successor by merger holder of the Security Deed may deter- ceding paragraph. sure documents may not be provided name registration statement has been rights to the child should not be termi- with Principal Residential Mortgage, mine. until final confirmation and audit of the filed in this office, verified by affidavit nated. Any written objection should be Inc., as Attorney-in-Fact for Carolyn B Said property will be sold as the prop- status of the loan as provided immedi- of: filed with the clerk of court at the ad- Anderson and Lloyd E Anderson. Upon information and belief, said real erty of HELEN J. GLEASON A/K/A ately above. dress above with a copy provided to property is presently in the possession HELEN GLEASON and MICHAEL JOHN SHOEMAKER Josie Redwine at 2440 Sandy Plains This law firm is acting as a debt collec- or control of CYNDI N. DURHAM AND GLEASON. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National As- Road, Building 7, Marietta, Georgia tor attempting to collect a debt, any in- RICHARD A. DURHAM and the pro- sociation sbm Chase Home Fi- which affidavit states that JOHN AND 30066 (770) 579-6070, as required by formation obtained will be used for that ceeds of said sale will be applied to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. nance, LLC as agent and Attorney in JONI SHOEMAKER are the owners of the Georgia Civil Practice Act. purpose. the payment of said indebtedness and Fact for Mark Porter and Monique a business of: all the expenses of said sale, including As Attorney-in-Fact for Porter. 3NP 12/31/14, 01/07, 01/14/15 Pendergast & Associates, P.C. attorney's fees, all as provided in said CARPET CLEANING 115 Perimeter Center Place Security Deed and the excess pro- HELEN J. GLEASON A/K/A HELEN Aldridge Connors, LLP South Terraces, Suite 1000 ceeds, if any, will be distributed as pro- GLEASON 15 Piedmont Center operating under the trade name of: Atlanta, GA 30346 vided by law. MICHAEL GLEASON 3575 Piedmont Road, N.E. gpn11 Phone – 770-392-0398 Suite 500 CITRUSOLUTION OF Anderson Toll Free – 866-999-7088 GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC Phelan Hallinan & Jones, LLC Atlanta, Georgia 30305 DAWSON/LUMPKIN www.penderlaw.com as Attorney-in-Fact for 11675 Great Oaks Way, Suite 375 (404) 994-7400 NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Our File No. 14-04847-1 CYNDI N. DURHAM AND Alpharetta, GA 30022 1031-73372A now being carried on at: STATE OF GEORGIA RICHARD A. DURHAM Telephone: 770-393-4300 COUNTY OF LUMPKIN 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 Fax: 770-393-4310 THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ACTING 2218 AURARIA ROAD Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams, LLP PH # 21553 AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPT- DAHLONEGA, GA 30533 gpn11 Under and by virtue of the power of 2 East Bryan Street, 10th Floor ING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY IN- Durham sale contained in that certain Deed to Savannah, Georgia 31401 This law firm is acting as a debt collec- FORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Witness my official signature and seal Secure Debt from Carolyn B Ander- (912) 233-9700 tor. Any information obtained will be USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 1031- of the Superior court this 26th day of NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER son and Lloyd E Anderson to The used for that purpose. 73372A December, 2014. LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA Mortgage People Co. in the original THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ATEMPT- principal amount of $110,750.00 dated ING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY IN- 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 2P 01/07, 01/14/15 Because of a default in payment of the 09/26/2002, and recorded in Deed FORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE indebtedness secured by that certain gpn11 Book C30, page 416, Lumpkin County USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. gpn11 Security Deed, dated May 28, 1998, Porter records, said Security Deed being last Wilson executed by Cyndi N. Durham and transferred and assigned to Principal 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 gpn07 Richard A. Durham to Fairfield Mort- NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Residential Mortgage, Inc in Deed NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Buffington gage Associates of Gainesville, gpn11 LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA Book H30, page 668, Lumpkin County LUMPKIN COUNTY records, the undersigned will sell at recorded in Deed Book Z-19, Page Gleason NOTICE TO DEBTORS 100, Lumpkin County, Georgia Deed Pursuant to the Power of Sale con- public outcry to the highest bidder for Pursuant to the Power of Sale con- AND CREDITORS Records, and securing a Note in the NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER tained in a Security Deed given by cash before the Courthouse door in tained in a Security Deed given by STATE OF GEORGIA original principal amount of LUMPKIN COUNTY Mark Porter and Monique Porter to said County, during the legal hours of Bryan Wilson and Jennie Angeline COUNTY OF LUMPKIN $142,000.00, said Security Deed last JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Dated sale, on the first Tuesday of Febru- Wilson to HomePoint Mortgage having been assigned to GREEN By virtue of the power of sale con- 2/19/2009 and recorded in Deed Book ary, 2015, by CitiMortgage, Inc., suc- Group, LLC dated 7/27/2004 and All creditors of the Estate of Linda TREE SERVICING LLC, the current tained in the certain Deed to Secure 1124, Page 176, Lumpkin County, cessor by merger with Principal Resi- recorded in Deed Book E 34 Page Paulette Buffington, deceased, late holder thereof, has declared the entire Debt from HELEN J. GLEASON and Georgia records; as last transferred to dential Mortgage, Inc., as Attorney-in- 694, Lumpkin County, Georgia of said county and state, are hereby a mount of said indebtedness evi- MICHAEL GLEASON to WELLS FAR- or acquired by JPMorgan Chase, Na- Fact for Carolyn B Anderson and Lloyd records; as last transferred to or ac- notified to render in their demands to denced by the Note immediately due GO BANK, N.S. Dated April 24, 2009, tional Association sbm Chase Home E Anderson the following described quired by PNC Bank, National Asso- the undersigned according to law, and and payable and, pursuant to the pow- filed for record May 4, 2009, and Finance, LLC, conveying the after-de- property: ciation, conveying the after-described all persons indebted to said Estate are er of sale contained in said Security recorded in Deed Book 1129, Page scribed property to secure a Note in property to secure a Note in the origi- required to make immediate payment Deed, will, on the first Tuesday in 461, LUMPKIN County, Georgia the original principal amount of Tract 1: nal principal amount of $125,000.00, to us. February, 2015 to-wit: February 3, Records, Deed to Secure Debt having $184,824.00, with interest at the rate with interest at the rate specified there- 2015, during the legal hours of sale, been given to secure a Note dated specified therein, there will e sold by th All that tract or parcel of land lying and in, there will be sold by the under- This 9 day of December, 2014. th st before the Lumpkin County Court- April 24, 2009 in the original principal the undersigned at public outcry to the being in Land Lot 1121, 11 District, 1 signed at public outcry to the highest house door, sell at public outcry to the sum of SEVENTY ONE THOUSAND highest bidder for cash before the Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia and bidder for cash before the Courthouse Ronald Lee Buffington highest bidder for cash, the following AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($71,000.00), Courthouse door of Lumpkin County, being fully described by a plat pre- door of Lumpkin County, Georgia, 308 Pine Lake Drive described real property: with interest from date at the rate stat- Georgia, within the legal hours of sale pared by Frederick F. Kauffman, Geor- within the legal hours of sale on Cumming, GA 30040 ed in said Note on the unpaid balance on February 03, 2015 (being the first gia Registered Land Surveyor, dated February 03, 2015 (being the first All that tract or parcel of land lying and until paid, there will be sold by the un- Tuesday of said month unless said June 2, 1983 and as per said plat, the Tuesday of said month unless said 4C 12/17, 12/24, 12/31, 01/07/14 being in Land Lots 678, 679, 722 and dersigned at the public outcry to the date falls on a Federal Holiday), the property contains 1.00 acre, more or date falls on a Federal Holiday), the gpn07 723 of the 12th District, 1st Section of highest bidder for cash before the following described property: less, the subject plat being of record in following described property: Edmondson Plat Book 11, Page 85, Lumpkin Coun- Lumpkin County, Georgia, located on Courthouse door at LUMPKIN County, the northwesterly side of Georgia State Georgia, within the legal hours of sale All that tract or parcel of land lying ty records. Said plat is incorporated ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF NOTICE TO DEBTORS Route No. 9-E, containing 1.90 acres on the first Tuesday in February, 2015, and being in Land Lot 847 of the 5th herein by reference. LAND SITUATED IN THE COUNTY AND CREDITORS according to a plat of survey prepared the following described property: District, 1st Section of Lumpkin OF LUMPKIN AND STATE OF STATE OF GEORGIA for Richard A. and Cindi N. Durham by County, Georgia, being Lot 37 of Tract 2; GEORGIA: ALL THAT TRACT OR COUNTY OF LUMPKIN Jimmy D. Bullock, registered surveyor, ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF Mill Creek Station Subdivision, as PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BE- dated July 12, 1985, recorded in Plat LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND shown on plat of survey recorded in All that tract or parcel of land lying and ING LAND LOT 120 IN THE 1ST DIS- All creditors of the Estate of Coleman th st Book 14, page 162, Lumpkin County, LOT 99 OF THE 11TH LAND DIS- Plat Cabinet 1 – 119, Page 178, being in Land Lot 1121, 11 District, 1 TRICT. ORIGINALLY OF HABER- Bobby Edmondson, deceased, late of Georgia Plat Records. Reference to TRICT OF LUMPKIN COUNTY, Lumpkin County, Georgia Records, Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia SHAM, AND NOW LUMPKIN COUN- said county and state, are hereby noti- said plat and the record thereof is GEORGIA, BEING LOT 10 (CON- said plat being incorporated herein containing 4.00 acres, more or less, TY, GEORGIA, CONSISTING OF 2.00 fied to render in their demands to the hereby made for a more complete de- TAINING 1.240 ACRES) AS SHOWN by reference for a more complete and being more particularly described ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND BE- undersigned according to law, and all scription of said property. ON THAT PLAT OF SURVEY FOR description. as follows: ING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED AND persons indebted to said Estate are re- SOUTHAMPTON SUBDIVISION UNIT DELINEATED ACCORDING TO A quired to make immediate payment to This conveyance is made by Marvin 1 – PHASE 2 (SURREY COURT The debt secured by said Security Beginning at an iron pin on the north PLAT OF SURVEY PREPARED FOR us. Brackett, as Executor under the Last PHASE) PREPARED BY MORELAND Deed has been and is hereby declared side of a county maintained access BRYAN AND JENNIE WILSON DAT- Will and Testament of Isabella Brack- ALTOBELLI ASSOCIATES, INC., due because of, among other possible road and at the southwest end of a ED JANUARY 30, 2003, REVISED This 9th day of December, 2014. ett which Will has been probated on GEORGIA REGISTERED LAND SUR- events of default, failure to pay the in- field, which said pin is located 333 SEPTEMBER 18, 2003 BY MICHAEL the Lumpkin County Probate Records. VEYORS, DATED JUNE 4, 2003, debtedness as and when due and in feet, more or less, southwest of the in- S. KELLEY, GEORGIA REGISTR- Mary Frances Edmondson RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET 1, the manner provided in the Note and tersection of the county maintained ERED SURVEYOR, WHICH IS 119 Stoney Creek Lane AND PLAT SLIDE 95, PAGE 83, OF THE Security Deed. The debt remaining in road and the newly paved Three Sis- RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET Dahlonega, GA 30533 LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA PLAT default, this sale will be made for the ters Road; running thence in a north- ONE, SLIDE 93, PLAT 47-A, LUMP- All that tract or parcel of land lying and RECORDS AND WHICH PLAT IS purpose of paying the same and all ex- westerly direction in a straight line KIN COUNTY RECORDS. THIS IS A 4C 12/17, 12/24, 12/31, 01/07/15 being in Land Lots 679 and 722 of the HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REF- penses of this sale, as provided in the along the southwesterly side of the PORTION OF THE SAME PROPER- 12th District, 1st Section of Lumpkin ERENCE AND MADE A PART OF Security Deed and by law, including at- gpn07 field 450 feet; running thence at right TY THAT WAS CONVEYED TO County, Georgia, containing 3.395, THIS DESCRIPTION. SAID PROP- torney's fees (notice of intent to collect Whonic angles in a southwesterly direction 450 JOSEPH CARL STRINGER UNDER more or less, as per a plat of survey ERTY BEING KNOWN AS 186 SUR- attorney's fees having been given). feet; running thence at right angles in a A SERIES OF DEEDS FROM OTHER prepared for Charles Woody by Farley- REY COURT ACCORDING TO THE NOTICE TO DEBTORS southeasterly direction to the north HEIRS AT LAW OF W.R. STRINGER, Collins Associates, Georgia Regis- PRESENT SYSTEM OF NUMBERING Said property is commonly known as AND CREDITORS side of the county maintained access SAID DEED BEING RECORDED IN tered Surveyors, dated December 2, PROPERTIES IN LUMPKIN COUN- 48 Mill Creek Cove, Dawsonville, GA STATE OF GEORGIA road; running thence in an easterly di- DEED BOOK O-2, PAGE 538; Q-2, 1988, record in Plat Book 21, Page TY, GEORGIA. ALSO CONVEYED IS 30534 together with all fixtures and LUMPKIN COUNTY rection along the north side of said ac- PAGES 442-443, AND R-2, PAGES 106, Lumpkin County Records. Said THAT 2005 FLOEETWOOD BEACON personal property attached to and con- cess road to an iron pin at the southern 295-296; LUMPKIN COUNTY plat of survey is incorporated herein by HILL DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME stituting a part of said property, if any. All creditors of the Estate of Stanley edge of the field and the point of begin- RECORDS. ALSO CONVEYED TO reference for a more particular descrip- WITH VIN NUMBERS To the best knowledge and belief of M. Whonic, deceased, late of said ning. THE GRANTEES, THEIR HEIRS, tion of the above property. GAFL435A89606BH11 AND the undersigned, the party (or parties) county and state, are hereby notified to SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, IS A GAFL435B89606BH11 WICH IS PER- in possession of the subject property is render in their demands to the under- Together with that certain housing unit NON-EXCLUSIVE, PERPETUAL Grantor hereby reserves an easement MANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE (are): Mark Porter and Monique signed according to law, and all per- which was formerly personalty but is EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, 20 feet in width lying immediately adja- ABOVE REALTY AND CONSIDERED Porter or tenant or tenants. sons indebted to said Estate are re- now permanently annexed and affixed EGRESS AND THE INSTALLATION cent to the Grantees property line A PART THEREOF. quired to make immediate payment to to the above described land as a per- OF ALL NECESSARY UTILITIES 30 which is shown as being in the center JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA is the en- us. manent improvement and which is the FEET IN WIDTH ALONG THE EXIST- of a dirt drive and grades drive for pur- THIS PROPERTY IS CONVEYED tity or individual designated who shall subject of Georgia motor vehicle VIN ING GRAVEL DRIVEWAY WHICH poses in ingress, egress, and utilities ALONG WITH AND SUBJECT TO have full authority to negotiate, amend This 19th day of December, 2014. No. VA-302-10933 and all rights there- LEADS THROUGH THE PROPERTY for himself, his heirs and assigns and ALL EASEMENTS, COVENANTS and modify all terms of the mortgage. unto appertaining. OF JOSEPH CARL STRINGER TO the Grantor hereby conveys to the AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, Edward Whonic, Executor Property known as: 115 Lloyd An- LONG BRANCH ROAD ALONG THE Grantee a perpetual nonexclusive IF ANY. JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 585 North Chestatee Street derson Road, Dahlonega, GA 30533 ROUTE PARTIALLY ON SAID PLAT easement twenty feet in width lying im- Homeowner's Assistance Depart- Dahlonega, Georgia 30533 SURVEYOR. The indebtedness secured by said mediately adjacent to the above de- To the best of the knowledge and be- ment scribed easement as shown on the lief of the undersigned, the party in 3415 Vision Drive 4C 12/31, 01/07, 01/14, 01/21/15 Deed to Secure Debt having been de- The debt secured by said Security plat of survey for purposes of ingress, possession of the property is HELEN Columbus, Ohio 43219 clared due and payable because of de- Deed has been and is hereby declared egress and utilities. It is the intention J. GLEASON A//K/A HELEN GLEA- 1-866-550-5705 fault in the payment of the indebted- due because of, among other possible of the parties that the dirt drive shown SON and MICHAEL GLEASON or ten- ness secured thereby, this sale will be events of default, failure to pay the in- on the plat of survey and the graded ant or tenants. Said property is more Note, however, that such entity or indi- gpn10 made for the purposes of paying the debtedness as and when due and in drive shown on the plat of survey be commonly known as: 186 SURREY vidual is not required by law to negoti- Taylor same and all expenses of sale, includ- the manner provided in the Note and and is a 40 foot easement for use by COURT, DAHLONEGA, GA 30533. ate, amend or modify the therms of the ing attorney's fees, (notice having Security Deed. The debt remaining in both parties, their heirs and assigns. loan. NOTICE TO APPEAR been given as provided by law). default, this sale will be made for the The debt secured by said Deed to Se- STATE OF GEORGIA purpose of paying the same and all ex- The aforedescribed real property is cure Debt has been and is hereby de- Said property will be sold subject to: SUPERIOR COURT OF The property will be sold as the proper- penses of this sale, as provided in the also known as 1370 Auraria Rd., clared due because of, among other (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes HARALSON COUNTY, GEORGIA ty of Carolyn B Anderson and Lloyd E Security Deed and by law, including at- Dahlonega, GA 30533, according to possible events of default, non-pay- (including taxes which are a lien, but IN THE INTEREST OF B.G.T., Anderson subject tot he following: torney's fees (notice of intent to collect the present system of numbering hous- ment of the monthly installments on not yet due and payable), (b) unpaid a FEMALE MINOR CHILD attorney's feeds having been given). (1) all prior restrictive covenants, ease- es in Lumpkin County, Georgia. said loan. The debt remaining in de- water or sewage bills that constitute a DOB: October 21, 2014 fault, this sale will be made for the pur- lien against the property whether due ments, rights-of-way or encumbrances; Said property is commonly known as POB: Cobb County, Georgia This sale will be conducted subject (1) pose of paying the same and all ex- and payable or not yet due and (2) all valid zoning ordinances; (3) mat- 559 Azalea Ridge, Dahlonega, GA Legal Mother: Ashley Taylor to confirmation that the sale is not pro- penses of this sale, including attor- payable and which may not be a ters which would be disclosed by an 30533 together with all fixtures and Case No. 2014CV250830 hibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy ney's fees (notice of intent to collect at- record, (c) the right of redemption of accurate survey of property; (4) the personal property attached to and con- Code and (2) to final confirmation and torney's fees having been given). any taxing authority, (d) any matters outstanding ad valorem taxes and as- stituting a part of said property, if any. TO CHARLES DANIEL TAYLOR, last audit as to the amount and status of which might be disclosed by an accu- sessments, if any; (5) unpaid water To the best knowledge and belief of the loan with the holder of the Security The individual or entity that has full au- rate survey and inspection of the prop- known to reside in Dahlonega, Geor- and sewage bills, that constitute liens the undersigned, the party (or parties) Deed, including but not limited to, a thority to negotiate, amend, and modify erty, and (e) any assessments, liens, gia: You are hereby advised that a pe- against the property, whether due and in possession of the subject property is tition was filed on December 3, 2014 determination that the borrower has all terms of the loan is WELLS FARGO encumbrances, zoning ordinances, re- payable or not yet due and payable; (are): Jennie Angeline Wilson and seeking to terminate your rights and not reinstated the loan prior to the fore- BANK, N.A., 3476 STATEVIEW strictions, covenants, and matters of and (6) matters of record superior to Bryan Wilson or tenant or tenants. obligations with respect to the refer- the security deed first set out above. closure sale. BLVD, MAC# X7801-013, FORT MILL, record superior to the Security Deed enced child, and of the child arising to SC 29715-7203; (800) 662-5014. first set out above. PNC Bank is the entity or individual her from the parental relationship; in- The name, address and telephone CitiMortgage, Inc., successor by merg- designated who shall have full authori- cluding the right to inheritance. As the number of the individual or entity with Said property will be sold subject to The sale will be conducted subject to er with Principal Residential Mortgage, ty to negotiate, amend and modify all full authority to negotiate, amend and any outstanding ad valorem taxes (in- (1) confirmation that the sale is not legal (not biological) parent of this Inc. holds the Note and referenced Se- terms of the mortgage. child, you are entitled to notice of curity Deed and services the loan on modify all terms of the Note and Secu- cluding taxes which are a lien, whether prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy these proceedings. rity Deed is Green Tree Servicing or not now due and payable), the right Code; and (2) final confirmation and behalf of Federal Home Loan Mort- PNC Bank LLC, Attn: Loss Mitigation, 7360 S. of redemption of any taxing authority, audcontinuedit of the status next of th ecolumn loan with the continued next column gage Corporation, the current owner of Loss Mitigation Pursuant to the requirements of Kyrene Road, Mail Stop P-214, any matters which might be disclosed holder of the Security Deed. Pursuant your loan. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec- Mail Locator: B6-YM10-01-1 O.C.G.A. 19-8-10, a conformed copy Tempe, AZ 85283. The telephone by and accurate survey and inspection to O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1, which tion 44-14-162.2 the name of the per- 3232 Newmark Drive of the petition and the notice of hearing number is (877) 337-4141. The fax of the property, any assessments, allows Pfor ceolicyrtain proc edurconcerninges regarding Payment of son or entity who has full authority to Miamisburg, OH 45342 will be made available for your review. number is (877) 265-9717. liens, encumbrances, zoning ordi- the rescission of judicial and non-judi- negotiate, amend, or modify the terms legal advertising1-888-224-4702 A final hearing on the matter has been of the aforementioned indebtedness is: nances, restrictions, covenants, and cial sales in the State of Georgia, the Said real property will be sold subject matters of record superior to the Secu- DeedThe Un Dahlonegader Power and Nugget other fore requiresclo- legal ads to be prepaid set for February 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM Note, however, that such entity or indi- before the Hon. Michael Murphy. You to any outstanding ad valorem taxes rity Deed first set out above. subeforere document publications may not beunless provided the person paying for the ad CitiMortgage, Inc. vidual is not required by law to negoti- may contact the court directly to obtain (including taxes which are a lien, but until final confirmation and audit of the 1000 Technology Drive has established a credit accountate, amend with theor mo paper.dify the terms of the information regarding this legal pro- not yet due and payable), the right of The sale will be conducted subject (1) status of the loan as provided immedi- O'Fallon, MO 63368 While this change will not affectloan. most governments and to confirmation that the sale is not pro- ceeding. The court contact and ad- PH: 866-272-4749 redemption of any taxing authority, any atelattorneysy above. that regularly advertise in the paper, private dress is: matters which might be disclosed by hibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Said property will be sold subject to: an accurate survey and inspection of Code and (2) to final confirmation and JPindividualsMorgan Chase should Bank, Nati planonal to As -prepay for legal ads they are Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section 44-14- (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes the real property, any assessments, audit of the status of the loan with the sorequiredciation sb tom run. Chase Home Fi- Clerk of Superior Court 162.2, nothing contained in the Notice (including taxes which are a lien, but liens, encumbrances, zoning ordi- holder of the Security Deed. Pursuant nance, LLC as agent and Attorney in Haralson County Superior Court of Sale shall obligate any entity to ne- If you have any questions regardingnot yet due this and policy,payable), please(b) unpai d 4485 Highway 120 nances, restrictions, covenants, and to O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1, which Fact for Mark Porter and Monique gotiate, amend, or modify said indebt- contact Mark VanTassel at (706)wate 778-4215.r or sewage bills that constitute a Bucontinuedchanan, GA 30113 next column continued next column mattecontinuedr of record snextuperio rcolumn to the Securi- alcontinuedlows for certain next procedur columnes regarding Porter. edness. lien against the property whether due 770-646-2005 ty Deed first set out above. rescission of judicial and nonjudicial and payable or not yet due and sales in the State of Georgia, the Deed Aldridge Connors, LLP To the best of the undersigned's payable and which may not be of As the legal parent of the child, you To the extent that said real property is Under Power and other foreclosure 15 Piedmont Center knowledge and belief, the party in pos- records, (c) the right of redemption of are hereby informed that you will lose comprised of more than one parcel, documents may not be provided until 3575 Piedmont Road, N.E. session is Carolyn B Anderson and any taxing authority, (d) any matters said real property will be sold in one or final confirmation and audit of the sta- Suite 500 all rights to the child unless you appear Lloyd E Anderson. which might be disclosed by an accu- more parcels and in such order as the tus of the loan as provided in the pre- Atlanta, Georgia 30305 in the legal action at or before the final rate survey and inspection of the prop- hearing and show cause why your holder of the Security Deed may deter- ceding paragraph. (404) 994-7400 CitiMortgage, successor by merger erty, and (e) any assessments, liens, rights to the child should not be termi- mine. 1031-73372A with Principal Residential Mortgage, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, re- nated. Any written objection should be Said property will be sold as the prop- Inc., as Attorney-in-Fact for Carolyn B strictions, covenants, and matters of filed with the clerk of court at the ad- Upon information and belief, said real erty of HELEN J. GLEASON A/K/A THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ACTING Anderson and Lloyd E Anderson. records superior to the Security Deed dress above with a copy provided to property is presently in the possession HELEN GLEASON and MICHAEL AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPT- first set out above. Josie Redwine at 2440 Sandy Plains This law firm is acting as a debt collec- or control of CYNDI N. DURHAM AND GLEASON. ING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY IN- RICHARD A. DURHAM and the pro- FORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Road, Building 7, Marietta, Georgia tor attempting to collect a debt, any in- The sale will be conducted subject to ceeds of said sale will be applied to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 1031- 30066 (770) 579-6070, as required by formation obtained will be used for that (1) confirmation that the sale is not the Georgia Civil Practice Act. the payment of said indebtedness and 73372A purpose. prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy all the expenses of said sale, including As Attorney-in-Fact for Code; and (2) final confirmation and 3NP 12/31/14, 01/07, 01/14/15 attorney's fees, all as provided in said 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 Pendergast & Associates, P.C. audit of the status of the loan with the Security Deed and the excess pro- HELEN J. GLEASON A/K/A HELEN 115 Perimeter Center Place holder of the Security Deed. Pursuant ceeds, if any, will be distributed as pro- GLEASON South Terraces, Suite 1000 to O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1, which vided by law. MICHAEL GLEASON Atlanta, GA 30346 allows for certain procedures regarding Phone – 770-392-0398 the rescission of the judicial and non- GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC Phelan Hallinan & Jones, LLC Toll Free – 866-999-7088 judicial sales in the State of Georgia, as Attorney-in-Fact for 11675 Great Oaks Way, Suite 375 www.penderlaw.com the Deed under Power and other fore- CYNDI N. DURHAM AND Alpharetta, GA 30022 Our File No. 14-04847-1 closure documents may not be provid- RICHARD A. DURHAM Telephone: 770-393-4300 ed until final confirmation and audit of Fax: 770-393-4310 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 the status of the loan as provided im- Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams, LLP PH # 21553 mediately above. 2 East Bryan Street, 10th Floor Savannah, Georgia 31401 This law firm is acting as a debt collec- PNC Bank, National Association as (912) 233-9700 tor. Any information obtained will be agent and Attorney in Fact for Bryan used for that purpose. Wilson and Jennie Angeline Wilson. THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ATEMPT- ING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY IN- 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 Aldridge Connors, LLP FORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE 15 Piedmont Center USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 3375 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 500 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 Atlanta, Georgia 30035 (404) 994-7400 1434-662A

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4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 gpn11 Bolling

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA

Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a Security Deed from MICHAEL L. BOLLING A/K/A MICHAEL L. BOLING to UNITED COMMUNITY BANK, dated August 7, 2006, recorded August 10, 2006, in Deed Book 999, Page 375, Lumpkin County, Georgia records, as last modified by Modification of Security Deed dated July 22, 2011, recorded in Deed Book 1191, Page 503, Lumpkin Coun- ty, Georgia records, said Security Deed being given to secure a Note from MICAHEL L. BOLLING dated July 22, 2011, in the original principal amount of Forty Seven Thousand and One Hundred Seventy Nine and 38/100 ($47,179.38) Dollars, with interest from date at a rate per cent per annum on the unpaid balance until paid; there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the Courthouse door at Lumpkin County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in February, 2015, the following described property:

All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 632, 5th District, 1st Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia, containing 8.39 acres, and being more particularly described as follows:

To find the true point of beginning, begin at an iron pin found at the common corner of Land Lots 632, 633, 661 and 660, Lumpkin County, Georgia; thence North 79 degrees 03 minutes 57 seconds West a distance of 200.50 feet to an iron pin set; thence North 73 degrees 00 minutes 32 seconds West a distance of 89.35 feet to a point; thence North 67 degrees 53 minutes 09 seconds West a distance of 43.54 feet to a point; hence North 59 degrees 12 minutes 10 seconds West a distance of 43.98 feet to a point; thence North 51 degrees 52 minutes 50 seconds West a distance of 46.95 feet to a point; thence North 45 degrees 02 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 44.43 feet to a point; thence North 41 degrees 20 minutes 47 seconds West a distance of 45.97 feet to a point; thence North 39 degrees 39 minutes 47 seconds West a distance 53.74 feet to an iron pin set which point is the True Point of Beginning; from said True Point of Beginning thus established, proceed North 39 degrees 39 minutes 47 seconds West a distance of 24.31 feet to a point; North 41 degrees 41 minutes 57 seconds West a distance of 37.11 feet to a point; North 52 degrees 13 minutes 14 seconds West a distance of 100.37 feet to a point; North 26 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 5.00 feet to a point; South 88 degrees 30 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 18.82 feet to a point; North 28 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 32.25 feet to a point; North 68 degrees 13 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 20.68 feet to a point; North 11 degrees 46 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 31.33 feet to a point; North 54 degrees 03 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 34.10 feet to a point; North 84 degrees 27 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 48.38 feet to a point; North 65 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 61.99 feet to a point; North 48 degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 52.49 feet to a point; North 72 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 66.96 feet to a point; thence North 02 degrees 08 minutes 06 seconds East a distance of 824.08 feet to a point; thence South 86 degrees 33 minutes 54 seconds East a distance of 335.17 feet to a point; thence South 02 degrees 08 minutes 06 seconds West a distance of 947.70 feet to a point; thence North 73 degrees 18 minutes 15 seconds West a distance of 204.74 feet to an iron pin found (½ inch OT); thence South 02 degrees 07 minutes 54 seconds West a distance of 49.76 feet to an iron pin set; thence South 64 degrees 11 minutes 07 seconds West a distance of 344.00 feet to an iron pin set and the True Point of Beginning. gpn11 Dibble Being the same property conveyed by Warranty Deed from Avril D. Foster to NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Glen Foster and Rachel Roster dated STATE OF GEORGIA May 16, 1996, and recorded in Book LUMPKIN COUNTY C-16, Page 270, Lumpkin County, Georgia Records. By virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain Georgia Security LESS AND EXCEPT: Deed and Security Agreement from Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. Dibble to All that tract or parcel of land lying and Branch Banking and Trust Company being in Land Lot 632 of the 5th District, dated May 10, 2006, and recorded in 1st Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia, Deed Book X37, Page 359, Lumpkin and being Tract 1 as shown on a plat County, Georgia Records, (hereinafter of survey for Mike Bolling (sic) by C. referred to as “Deed to Secure Debt”), Fred Cannington, GA RLS No. 1433, there will be sold by the undersigned dated June 20, 2006, and being par- at public outcry to the highest bidder ticularly described as follows: for cash before the Courthouse at Lumpkin County, Georgia, within the To find the True Point of Beginning, legal hours of sale on Tuesday, begin at an iron pin located S 0 de- February 3, 2015, the property degrees 0 minutes 58 seconds E 423.45 scribed on Exhibit “A” attached hereto feet from the northwest corner of Land and incorporated herein by reference. Lot 632; run thence S 0 degrees 0 min- The debts secured by said Deed to utes 58 seconds E 474.3 feet to a Secure Debt have been and are here- point; thence S 83 degrees 45 minutes by declared due and payable because 13 seconds W 135.89 feet to a point, of, among other possible events of de- which is the True Point of Beginning; fault, failure to make payments. The thence S 61 degrees 58 minutes 36 debts remaining in default, this sale gpn11 seconds W 415.7 feet to an iron pin lo- will be made for the purpose of paying Wilson cated on the eastern right of way of Lit- the same and all expenses of this sale, tle Mountain Road (80 foot right-of- including attorney's fees. NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER way); thence along said right-of-way LUMPKIN COUNTY the following courses and distances: N Said property will be sold subject to 41 degrees 1 minute 57 seconds W any outstanding ad valorem taxes (in- Pursuant to the Power of Sale con- 23.69 feet, N 47 degrees 51 minutes cluding taxes which are a lien, but not tained in a Security Deed given by 32 seconds W 68.77 feet, N 55 de- yet due and payable), any matters Bryan Wilson and Jennie Angeline grees 41 minutes 31 seconds W 35.6 which might be disclosed by an accu- Wilson to HomePoint Mortgage feet, and N 61 degrees 35 minutes 8 rate survey and inspection of the prop- Group, LLC dated 7/27/2004 and seconds W 25.95 feet to a point where erty, and assessments, liens, encum- recorded in Deed Book E 34 Page said right-of-way intersects with the brances, zoning ordinances, restric- 694, Lumpkin County, Georgia centerline of a creek; thence along tions, easements, covenants, and mat- records; as last transferred to or ac- with said creek centerline the following ters of record superior to the Deed to quired by PNC Bank, National Asso- gpn11 courses and distances: N 43 degrees Secure Debt first set out above, includ- ciation, conveying the after-described Bolling 10 minutes 32 seconds E 20.33 feet, N ing, but not necessarily limited to, se- property to secure a Note in the origi- 28 degrees 48 minutes 34 seconds E nior encumbrances that will not be nal principal amount of $125,000.00, NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER 21.34 feet, N 48 degrees 42 minutes extinguished by the foreclosure sale with interest at the rate specified there- LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA 10 seconds E 12.36 feet, S 88 degrees contemplated by this Notice. in, there will be sold by the under- 45 minutes 6 seconds E 14.46 feet; N signed at public outcry to the highest Under and by virtue of the power of 63 degrees 39 minutes 34 seconds E Please note that Branch Banking bidder for cash before the Courthouse sale contained in a Security Deed from 7.38 feet, N 24 degrees 8 minutes 26 and Trust Company is the entity that door of Lumpkin County, Georgia, MICHAEL L. BOLLING A/K/A seconds W 12.11 feet, N 27 degrees 8 has full authority to negotiate, within the legal hours of sale on MICHAEL L. BOLING to UNITED minutes 45 seconds E 11.41 feet, N 33 amend, and modify all terms of the February 03, 2015 (being the first COMMUNITY BANK, dated August 7, degrees 41 minutes 8 seconds E mortgage, and that Branch Banking Tuesday of said month unless said 2006, recorded August 10, 2006, in 39.82 feet, N 72 degrees 33 minutes and Trust Company can be contact- date falls on a Federal Holiday), the Deed Book 999, Page 375, Lumpkin 48 seconds E 13.17 feet, S 88 degrees ed through the following represen- following described property: County, Georgia records, as last modi- 13 minutes 21 seconds E 33.25 feet, N tative: fied by Modification of Security Deed 52 degrees 38 minutes 11 seconds E ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF dated July 22, 2011, recorded in Deed 50.79 feet, S 69 degrees 15 minutes Martin G. Quirk, Esq. LAND SITUATED IN THE COUNTY Book 1191, Page 503, Lumpkin Coun- 45 seconds E 11.74 feet, N 86 de- 6000 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 300 OF LUMPKIN AND STATE OF ty, Georgia records, said Security grees 45 minutes 19 seconds E 7.46 Atlanta, Georgia 30328 GEORGIA: ALL THAT TRACT OR Deed being given to secure a Note feet, N 42 degrees 1 minute 27 sec- 855-213-5224 PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BE- from MICAHEL L. BOLLING dated July onds E 8.44 feet, N 40 degrees 41 ING LAND LOT 120 IN THE 1ST DIS- 22, 2011, in the original principal minutes 26 seconds E 36.32 feet, N 66 To the best knowledge and belief of TRICT. ORIGINALLY OF HABER- amount of Forty Seven Thousand and degrees 16 minutes 33 seconds E the undersigned, the Party or Parties SHAM, AND NOW LUMPKIN COUN- One Hundred Seventy Nine and 51.76 feet, and S 86 degrees 55 min- in possession of the property is Bruce TY, GEORGIA, CONSISTING OF 2.00 38/100 ($47,179.38) Dollars, with in- utes 25 seconds E 22.63; thence leav- L. Dibble and Kim C. Dibble or a ten- ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND BE- terest from date at a rate per cent per ing said creek centerline and running ant or tenants, and said property is 158 ING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED AND annum on the unpaid balance until N 0 degrees 17 minutes 46 seconds E Black Falls Road, Dahlonega, Lump- DELINEATED ACCORDING TO A paid; there will be sold by the under- 101.12 feet to a point; thence N 89 de- kin County, Georgia. HOWEVER, PLAT OF SURVEY PREPARED FOR signed at public outcry to the highest grees 43 minutes 18 seconds E please rely only on the legal de- BRYAN AND JENNIE WILSON DAT- bidder for cash before the Courthouse 127.95 feet to a point; thence S 22 description contained in the this no- ED JANUARY 30, 2003, REVISED door at Lumpkin County, Georgia, grees 25 minutes 53 seconds E tice for the location of the property. SEPTEMBER 18, 2003 BY MICHAEL within the legal hours of sale on the 200.42 feet to the True Point of Begin- The undersigned reserves the right S. KELLEY, GEORGIA REGISTR- first Tuesday in February, 2015, the ning. to sell the property, or any part ERED SURVEYOR, WHICH IS following described property: thereof, together in its entirety or in RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET This property is conveyed subject to a one or more parcels as determined ONE, SLIDE 93, PLAT 47-A, LUMP- All that tract or parcel of land lying and non-exclusive, perpetual easement for by the undersigned in its sole dis- KIN COUNTY RECORDS. THIS IS A being in Land Lot 632, 5th District, 1st ingress and egress between Tracts 4 cretion. PORTION OF THE SAME PROPER- Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia, and 5 and Little Mountain Road (80 TY THAT WAS CONVEYED TO containing 8.39 acres, and being more foot right-of-way), being 40 feet in Branch Banking and Trust Company JOSEPH CARL STRINGER UNDER particularly described as follows: width, and running along the south line Attorneys in Fact for A SERIES OF DEEDS FROM OTHER of Tract 1 as shown on the above ref- Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. Dibble HEIRS AT LAW OF W.R. STRINGER, To find the true point of beginning, be- erence survey. Martin G. Quirk, Esq. SAID DEED BEING RECORDED IN gin at an iron pin found at the common Quirk & Quirk, LLC DEED BOOK O-2, PAGE 538; Q-2, corner of Land Lots 632, 633, 661 and FURTHER LESS AND EXCEPT: 300 Century Springs West PAGES 442-443, AND R-2, PAGES 660, Lumpkin County, Georgia; thence 6000 Lake Forrest Drive, N.W. 295-296; LUMPKIN COUNTY North 79 degrees 03 minutes 57 sec- All that tract or parcel of land lying and Atlanta, Georgia 30328 RECORDS. ALSO CONVEYED TO onds West a distance of 200.50 feet to being in Land Lot 632 of the 5th District, (855) 213-5224 THE GRANTEES, THEIR HEIRS, an iron pin set; thence North 73 de- 1st Section of Lumpkin County, con- SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, IS A grees 00 minutes 32 seconds West a taining 2.00 acres, more or less, as per EXHIBIT "A" NON-EXCLUSIVE, PERPETUAL distance of 89.35 feet to a point; plat for Kenneth E. and Sharon S. EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, thence North 67 degrees 53 minutes Bolling prepared by Michael Stewart Tract One: All that tract or parcel of EGRESS AND THE INSTALLATION 09 seconds West a distance of 43.54 Kelley, GRLS, dated January 13, land lying and being in Land Lot 1156 OF ALL NECESSARY UTILITIES 30 feet to a point; hence North 59 degrees 2013, revised January 15, 2013, in the 11th District, 1st Section of Lump- FEET IN WIDTH ALONG THE EXIST- 12 minutes 10 seconds West a dis- recorded in Plat Cabinet 1, Slide 194, kin County, Georgia, consisting of ING GRAVEL DRIVEWAY WHICH tance of 43.98 feet to a point; thence Plat 67B, Lumpkin County, Georgia 10.000 acres, more or less, and being LEADS THROUGH THE PROPERTY North 51 degrees 52 minutes 50 sec- records. Said plat being incorporated more fully described and delineated as OF JOSEPH CARL STRINGER TO onds West a distance of 46.95 feet to herein and made a part of hereof by Tract I according to a plat of survey LONG BRANCH ROAD ALONG THE a point; thence North 45 degrees 02 reference. prepared April 24, 1989, revised ROUTE PARTIALLY ON SAID PLAT minutes 00 seconds West a distance September 28, 1999, by Donald SURVEYOR. of 44.43 feet to a point; thence North Together with that 40 foot easement Williams, Georgia Registered Survey- 41 degrees 20 minutes 47 seconds for ingress and egress as shown on or, which is recorded in Plat Cabinet The debt secured by said Security West a distance of 45.97 feet to a the above referenced survey. One, Slide 105, Plat 92, Lumpkin Deed has been and is hereby declared point; thence North 39 degrees 39 min- County Records, and which is incorpo- due because of, among other possible utes 47 seconds West a distance The debt secured by said Security rated by reference herein. This is a events of default, failure to pay the in- 53.74 feet to an iron pin set which Deed has been and is hereby declared portion of the property which was con- debtedness as and when due and in point is the True Point of Beginning; due because of, among other possible veyed to Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. the manner provided in the Note and from said True Point of Beginning thus events of default, failure to pay the in- Dibble under a Warranty Deed from Security Deed. The debt remaining in established, proceed North 39 degrees debtedness as and when due in the Sarah A. Gaffney dated February 13, default, this sale will be made for the 39 minutes 47 seconds West a dis- manner provided in the Note and Se- 1998, which is recorded in Deed Book purpose of paying the same and all ex- tance of 24.31 feet to a point; North 41 curity Deed. The debt remaining in de- G-19, Pages 76-77, Lumpkin County penses of this sale, as provided in the degrees 41 minutes 57 seconds West fault, this sale will be made for the pur- Records, and which is incorporated by Security Deed and by law, including at- a distance of 37.11 feet to a point; pose of paying the same and all ex- reference herein. Also conveyed are torney's fees (notice of intent to collect North 52 degrees 13 minutes 14 sec- penses of this sale, as provided in the those easement rights conveyed under attorney's feeds having been given). onds West a distance of 100.37 feet to Security Deed and by law, including at- said deed, and also under a separate a point; North 26 degrees 11 minutes torneys fees (notice of intent to collect Grant of Easement which is recorded gpn13 gpn18 Said property is commonly known as 00 seconds East a distance of 5.00 attorneys fees having been given). in Deed Book G-24, Page 43-44, Weitendorf Turpin 559 Azalea Ridge, Dahlonega, GA feet to a point; South 88 degrees 30 Lumpkin County Records, and which is 30533 together with all fixtA2ures and minutes 00 seconds East a distance of Said property will be sold subject to incorporated by reference herein. RELEGALSQUEST FOR VARIANCE TO THE PETITION FOR LETTERS OF personal property attached to and con- 18.82 feet to a point; North 28 degrees any outstanding ad valorem taxes (in- SETBACK REQUIREMENT OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE stituting a part of said property, if any. 44 minutes 00 seconds East a dis- cluding taxes which are a lien, but not Tract Two: TheAll that Dahlonega tract or parcel of Nugget,LU Dahlonega,MPKIN COUNTY Ga., JanuaryLU 7,MP KIN2015, COUN pageTY 5B To the best knowledge and belief of tance of 32.25 feet to a point; North 68 yet due and payable), any matters land lying and being in Land Lot 1156 STATE OF GEORGIA the undersigned, the party (or parties) degrees 13 minutes 00 seconds East a which might be disclosed by an accu- in the 11th District, 1st Section of Lump- John Weitendorf is requesting a vari- in possession of the subject property is distance of 20.68 feet to a point; North rate survey and inspection of the prop- kin County, Georgia, consisting of ance to reduce the setback to con- Joshua Turpin has petitioned to be (are): Jennie Angeline Wilson and 11 degrees 46 minutes 00 seconds erty, any assessments, liens, ease- 10.663 acres, more or less, and being struct an addition to the house located appointed Administrator of the estate Bryan Wilson or tenant or tenants. East a distance of 31.33 feet to a ments, encumbrances, zoning ordi- more fully described and delineated as at 1374 Pecks Mill Creek Rd. This re- of Melton Melven Turpin, deceased, of point; North 54 degrees 03 minutes 00 nanceLegals, restriction, co Advertisementsvenants, and Tract II according to a plat of survey quest will be heard by the Lumpkin said County. The Petitioner has also PNC Bank is the entity or individual seconds East a distance of 34.10 feet matters of record superior to the Secu- prepared April 24, 1989, and revised County Planning Commission on Jan- applied for waiver of bond and/or grant designated who shall have full authori- to a point; North 84 degrees 27 min- rity Deed first set out above. September 29, 1999, by Donald uary 12th, 2015 at 6:00 P.M. at the of certain powers contained in ty to negotiate, amend and modify all utes 00 seconds East a distance of Williams, Georgia Registered Survey- Lumpkin County Administration Build- O.C.G.A. 53-12-261. All interested par- terms of the mortgage. 48.38 feet to a point; North 65 degrees To the best knowledge and belief of or, which is recorded in Plat Cabinet ing located at 99 Courthouse Hill. ties are hereby notified to show cause 37 minutes 00 seconds East a dis- the undersigned, the party in posses- One, Slide 105, Plat 92, Lumpkin Please enter building through the back why said petition should not be grant- PNC Bank tance of 61.99 feet to a point; North 48 sion of the property is MICHAEL L. County Records, and which is incorpo- door. ed. All objections to the petition must Loss Mitigation degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a BOLLING A/K/A MICHAEL L. BOLING rated by reference herein. This is a be in writing, setting forth the grounds Mail Locator: B6-YM10-01-1 distance of 52.49 feet to a point; North or a tenant or tenants. portion of the property which was con- 2C 12/31/14 01/07/15 of any such objections, and must be 72 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds 3232 Newmark Drive veyed to Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. gpn13 filed with the court on or before Jan- East a distance of 66.96 feet to a Miamisburg, OH 45342 UNITED COMMUNITY BANK, Dibble under a Warranty Deed from Gaddis uary 26, 2015. All pleadings/objec- 1-888-224-4702 point; thence North 02 degrees 08 min- as Attorney in Fact for MICHAEL L. Sarah A. Gaffney dated February 13, tions must be signed under oath before utes 06 seconds East a distance of BOLLING A/KA MICHAEL L. BOLING 1998, which is recorded in Deed Book REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF a notary public or before a probate Note, however, that such entity or indi- 824.08 feet to a point; thence South 86 G-19, Pages 76-77, Lumpkin County MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT court clerk. If any objections are filed, vidual is not required by law to negoti- degrees 33 minutes 54 seconds East a L. Lou Allen Records, and which is incorporated by a hearing will be scheduled at a later ate, amend or modify the terms of the distance of 335.17 feet to a point; Stites & Harbison, PLLC reference herein. Also conveyed are Lee Gaddis is requesting approval to date. If no objections are filed, the pe- loan. thence South 02 degrees 08 minutes 520 West Main Street those easement rights conveyed under construct a four unit multifamily devel- tition may be granted without a hear- 06 seconds West a distance of 947.70 Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 said deed, and also under a separate opment located at 428 Seven Mile Hill ing. feet to a point; thence North 73 de- Said property will be sold subject to: (706) 632-7923 Grant of Easement which is recorded Rd. This request will be heard by the grees 18 minutes 15 seconds West a (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes File No. 7484A-03693 in Deed Book G-24, Page 43-44, Lumpkin County Planning Commission Michael A. Chastain (including taxes which are a lien, but distance of 204.74 feet to an iron pin Lumpkin County Records, and which is on January 12th, 2015 at 6:00 P.M. at Judge of the Probate Court not yet due and payable), (b) unpaid found (½ inch OT); thence South 02 THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO incorporated by reference herein. the Lumpkin County Administration water or sewage bills that constitute a degrees 07 minutes 54 seconds West COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMA- Building located at 99 Courthouse Hill. By: Shelley Wilson lien against the property whether due a distance of 49.76 feet to an iron pin TION OBTAINED WILL BE USED Both Tracts also described as Please enter building through the back Clerk of the Probate Court and payable or not yet due and set; thence South 64 degrees 11 min- FOR THAT PURPOSE. follows: door. 325 Riley Road, Room 122 payable and which may not be of utes 07 seconds West a distance of All that tract or parcel of land lying and Dahlonega, Georgia 30533 344.00 feet to an iron pin set and the th st records, (c) the right of redemption of 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 being in Land Lot 1156, 11 District, 1 2C 12/31/14 01/07/15 706-864-3847 any taxing authority, (d) any matters True Point of Beginning. Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia and gpn11 which might be disclosed by an accu- being more fully described by a plat 4P 12/21, 01/07, 01/14, 01/21/15 Dibble rate survey and inspection of the prop- Being the same property conveyed by prepared by Donald Williams, Georgia erty, and (e) any assessments, liens, Warranty Deed from Avril D. Foster to Registered Land Surveyor, dated April NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER gpn15 encumbrances, zoning ordinances, re- Glen Foster and Rachel Roster dated 24, 1989 and as per said plat, the STATE OF GEORGIA Fortner strictions, covenants, and matters of May 16, 1996, and recorded in Book property contains 20.663 acres, more LUMPKIN COUNTY gpn18 records superior to the Security Deed C-16, Page 270, Lumpkin County, or less, the subject plat being of record IN THE SUPERIOR COURT Stull first set out above. Georgia Records. in Plat Book 18, page 186, Lumpkin By virtue of the power of sale con- OF LUMPKIN COUNTY County Records. Said plat is hereby tained in that certain Georgia Security STATE OF GEORGIA PETITION FOR LETTERS OF The sale will be conducted subject to LESS AND EXCEPT: incorporated by reference. Deed and Security Agreement from ADMINISTRATION NOTICE (1) confirmation that the sale is not Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. Dibble to Notice is hereby given that RANDALL COUNTY OF LUMPKIN prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy All that tract or parcel of land lying and Together with a non-exclusive perpetu- Branch Banking and Trust Company BERNARD FORTNER, the under- STATE OF GEORGIA Code; and (2) final confirmation and being in Land Lot 632 of the 5th District, al easement for ingress and egress dated May 10, 2006, and recorded in signed, filed a petition in the Superior audit of the status of the loan with the 1st Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia, along the existing roadway which Deed Book X37, Page 359, Lumpkin Court of Lumpkin County, Georgia, on Carol B. Stull has petitioned to be ap- holder of the Security Deed. Pursuant and being Tract 1 as shown on a plat forms the eastern boundary of the th County, Georgia Records, (hereinafter the 10 day of December 2014, pray- pointed Administrator of the estate of to O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1, which of survey for Mike Bolling (sic) by C. property, said easement leading in a referred to as “Deed to Secure Debt”), ing for a change in the name of the pe- Lynn B. Stull, deceased, of said Coun- allows for certain procedures regarding Fred Cannington, GA RLS No. 1433, northerly direction to the property of there will be sold by the undersigned titioner from RANDALL BERNARD ty. The Petitioner has also applied for the rescission of the judicial and non- dated June 20, 2006, and being par- the United States Forest Service and at public outcry to the highest bidder FORTNER TO RONNIE BERNARD waiver of bond and/or grant of certain judicial sales in the State of Georgia, ticularly described as follows: ultimately to the Camp Wahsega for cash before the Courthouse at FORTNER. powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12- the Deed under Power and other fore- Road. Lumpkin County, Georgia, within the 261. All interested parties are hereby closure documents may not be provid- To find the True Point of Beginning, legal hours of sale on Tuesday, Notice is hereby given pursuant to law notified to show cause why said peti- ed until final confirmation and audit of begin at an iron pin located S 0 de- 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 February 3, 2015, the property de- any interested or affected party to ap- tion should not be granted. All objec- the status of the loan as provided im- grees 0 minutes 58 seconds E 423.45 scribed on Exhibit “A” attached hereto pear in said Court and to file objections tions to the petition must be in writing, mediately above. feet from the northwest corner of Land and incorporated herein by reference. to said name change. Objections must setting forth the grounds of any such Lot 632; run thence S 0 degrees 0 min- The debts secured by said Deed to be filed with said Court within 30 days objections, and must be filed with the PNC Bank, National Association as utes 58 seconds E 474.3 feet to a gpn13 Secure Debt have been and are hereof filing said petition. court on or before February 2, 2015. agent and Attorney in Fact for Bryan point; thence S 83 degrees 45 minutes by declared due and payable because All pleadings/objections must be Wilson and Jennie Angeline Wilson. 13 seconds W 135.89 feet to a point, REQUEST FOR VARIANCE FROM of, among other possible events of de- This 10TH day of December, 2014 signed under oath before a notary pub- which is the True Point of Beginning; THE LAND USE LAND fault, failure to make payments. The lic or before a probate court clerk. If Aldridge Connors, LLP thence S 61 degrees 58 minutes 36 DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS debts remaining in default, this sale 4P 12/17, 12/24, 12/31, 01/07/15 any objections are filed, a hearing will 15 Piedmont Center seconds W 415.7 feet to an iron pin lo- OF LUMPKIN COUNTY will be made for the purpose of paying be scheduled at a later date. If no ob- 3375 Piedmont Road, N.E., cated on the eastern right of way of Lit- the same and all expenses of this sale, jections are filed, the petition may be Suite 500 tle Mountain Road (80 foot right-of- The Development Authority of Lumpkin including attorney's fees. granted without a hearing. Atlanta, Georgia 30035 way); thence along said right-of-way County is requesting variances to the gpn17 (404) 994-7400 the following courses and distances: N requirements of the Lumpkin County Said property will be sold subject to Michael A. Chastain 1434-662A 41 degrees 1 minute 57 seconds W Land Use and Land Development any outstanding ad valorem taxes (in- Judge of the Probate Court 23.69 feet, N 47 degrees 51 minutes Regulations to construct an office NOTICE OF SALE cluding taxes which are a lien, but not THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ACTING AS 32 seconds W 68.77 feet, N 55 de- warehouse building on Ethan Allen Dr. yet due and payable), any matters By: Shelley Wilson A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING grees 41 minutes 31 seconds W 35.6 This request will be heard by the Mahindra Finance USA will offer the which might be disclosed by an accu- Clerk of the Probate Court TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFOR- feet, and N 61 degrees 35 minutes 8 Lumpkin County planning Commission following repossessed equipment for rate survey and inspection of the prop- th, 325 Riley Road, Room 122 MATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED seconds W 25.95 feet to a point where on January 12 2015 at 6:00 P.M. at sale to the highest bidder for cash plus erty, and assessments, liens, encum- Dahlonega, Georgia 30533 FOR THAT PURPOSE. 1434-662A said right-of-way intersects with the the Lumpkin County Administration applicable sales tax. brances, zoning ordinances, restric- 706-864-3847 centerline of a creek; thence along Building located at 99 Courthouse Hill. tions, easements, covenants, and mat- 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 with said creek centerline the following Please enter building through the back Equipment: ters of record superior to the Deed to 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 courses and distances: N 43 degrees door. Mahindra-MAX28XL Tractor gpn11 Secure Debt first set out above, includ- 10 minutes 32 seconds E 20.33 feet, N S/N: 28MG121250940 Bolling ing, but not necessarily limited to, se- 28 degrees 48 minutes 34 seconds E 2C 12/31/14, 01/07/15 nior encumbrances that will not be 21.34 feet, N 48 degrees 42 minutes Date of Sale: NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER extinguished by the foreclosure sale gpn13 10 seconds E 12.36 feet, S 88 degrees Friday, January 23, 2015 gpn18 LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA contemplated by this Notice. Hartrampf 45 minutes 6 seconds E 14.46 feet; N Thornton 63 degrees 39 minutes 34 seconds E Time of Sale: Under and by virtue of the power of Please note that Branch Banking REQUEST FOR VARIANCE FROM 7.38 feet, N 24 degrees 8 minutes 26 11:00 AM PETITION FOR LETTERS OF sale contained in a Security Deed from and Trust Company is the entity that THE LAND USE LAND seconds W 12.11 feet, N 27 degrees 8 ADMINISTRATION NOTICE MICHAEL L. BOLLING A/K/A has full authority to negotiate, DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS minutes 45 seconds E 11.41 feet, N 33 Place of Sale: COUNTY OF LUMPKIN MICHAEL L. BOLING to UNITED amend, and modify all terms of the OF LUMPKIN COUNTY degrees 41 minutes 8 seconds E Anderson Feed & Supply, Inc. STATE OF GEORGIA COMMUNITY BANK, dated August 7, mortgage, and that Branch Banking 39.82 feet, N 72 degrees 33 minutes The Jack Hartrampf is requesting 88 Millies Place 2006, recorded August 10, 2006, in and Trust Company can be contact- Mary Thornton has petitioned to be 48 seconds E 13.17 feet, S 88 degrees variances to the requirements of the Dahlonega, GA Deed Book 999, Page 375, Lumpkin ed through the following represen- appointed Administrator of the estate 13 minutes 21 seconds E 33.25 feet, N Lumpkin County Land Use and Land County, Georgia records, as last modi- tative: of Anthony Charles Thornton, Sr., de- 52 degrees 38 minutes 11 seconds E Development Regulations to construct Equipment can be inspected at place fied by Modification of Security Deed ceased, of said County. The Petitioner 50.79 feet, S 69 degrees 15 minutes a vehicle dealership at 150 Long of sale. The equipment will be sold AS dated July 22, 2011, recorded in Deed Martin G. Quirk, Esq. has also applied for waiver of bond 45 seconds E 11.74 feet, N 86 de- Branch Rd. This request will be heard IS, without warranty. We reserve the Book 1191, Page 503, Lumpkin Coun- 6000 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 300 and/or grant of certain powers con- grees 45 minutes 19 seconds E 7.46 by the Lumpkin County Planning Com- right to bid. For further information ty, Georgia records, said Security Atlanta, Georgia 30328 tained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261. All in- feet, N 42 degrees 1 minute 27 sec- th please contact Alan DeBerry (515) Deed being given to secure a Note 855-213-5224 mission on January 12 , 2015 at 6:00 onds E 8.44 feet, N 40 degrees 41 321-8428 ell, Reference Number: terested parties are hereby notified to from MICAHEL L. BOLLING dated July P.M at the Lumpkin County Adminis- minutes 26 seconds E 36.32 feet, N 66 1319153. show cause why said petition should 22, 2011, in the original principal To the best knowledge and belief of tration Building located at 99 Court- degrees 16 minutes 33 seconds E not be granted. All objections to the amount of Forty Seven Thousand and the undersigned, the Party or Parties house Hill. Please enter building 51.76 feet, and S 86 degrees 55 min- 2NP 01/07, 01/14/15 petition must be in writing, setting forth One Hundred Seventy Nine and in possession of the property is Bruce through the back door. utes 25 seconds E 22.63; thence leav- the grounds of any such objections, 38/100 ($47,179.38) Dollars, with in- L. Dibble and Kim C. Dibble or a ten- ing said creek centerline and running and must be filed with the court on or terest from date at a rate per cent per ant or tenants, and said property is 158 2C 12/31/14 01/07/15 N 0 degrees 17 minutes 46 seconds E before January 26, 2015. All plead- annum on the unpaid balance until Black Falls Road, Dahlonega, Lump- 101.12 feet to a point; thence N 89 de- gpn13 gpn18 ings/objections must be signed under paid; there will be sold by the under- kin County, Georgia. HOWEVER, grees 43 minutes 18 seconds E Weitendorf Turpin oath before a notary public or before a signed at public outcry to the highest please rely only on the legal de- 127.95 feet to a point; thence S 22 de- probate court clerk. If any objections bidder for cash before the Courthouse scription contained in the this no- REQUEST FOR VARIANCE TO THE grees 25 minutes 53 seconds E PETITION FOR LETTERS OF are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at door at Lumpkin County, Georgia, tice for the location of the property. SETBACK REQUIREMENT OF 200.42 feet to the True Point of Begin- ADMINISTRATION NOTICE a later date. If no objections are filed, within the legal hours of sale on the The undersigned reserves the right LUMPKIN COUNTY ning. LUMPKIN COUNTY the petition may be granted with a first Tuesday in February, 2015, the to sell the property, or any part STATE OF GEORGIA hearing. following described property: thereof, together in its entirety or in John Weitendorf is requesting a vari- This property is conveyed subject to a one or more parcels as determined non-exclusive, perpetual easement for ance to reduce the setback to con- Joshua Turpin has petitioned to be Michael A. Chastain All that tract or parcel of land lying and by the undersigned in its sole dis- ingress and egress between Tracts 4 struct an addition to the house located appointed Administrator of the estate Judge of the Probate Court being in Land Lot 632, 5th District, 1st cretion. and 5 and Little Mountain Road (80 at 1374 Pecks Mill Creek Rd. This re- of Melton Melven Turpin, deceased, of Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia, quest will be heard by the Lumpkin foot right-of-way), being 40 feet in said County. The Petitioner has also By: Shelley Wilson containing 8.39 acres, and being more Branch Banking and Trust Company County Planning Commission on Jan- width, and running along the south line applied for waiver of bond and/or grant Clerk of the Probate Court particularly described as follows: Attorneys in Fact for uary 12th, 2015 at 6:00 P.M. at the of Tract 1 as shown on the above ref- of certain powers contained in 325 Riley Road, Room 122 Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. Dibble Lumpkin County Administration Build- erence survey. O.C.G.A. 53-12-261. All interested par- Dahlonega, Georgia 30533 To find the true point of beginning, be- Martin G. Quirk, Esq. ing located at 99 Courthouse Hill. ties are hereby notified to show cause 706-864-3847 gin at an iron pin found at the common Quirk & Quirk, LLC FURTHER LESS AND EXCEPT: Please enter building through the back why said petition should not be grant- corner of Land Lots 632, 633, 661 and 300 Century Springs West doorcontinued. next column ed.continued All objections next to th ecolumn petition must 4P 12/21, 01/07, 01/14, 01/21/1 660, Lumpkin County, Georgia; thence 6000 Lake Forrest Drive, N.W. All that tract or parcel of land lying and be in writing, setting forth the grounds North 79 degrees 03 minutes 57 sec- th Atlanta, Georgia 30328 2C 12/31/14 01/07/15 being in Land Lot 632 of the 5 District, of any such objections, and must be onds West a distance of 200.50 feet to (855) 213-5224 1st Section of Lumpkin County, con- filed with the court on or before Jan- an iron pin set; thence North 73 de- taining 2.00 acres, more or less, as per uary 26, 2015. All pleadings/objec- grees 00 minutes 32 seconds West a EXHIBIT "A" plat for Kenneth E. and Sharon S. In print, tionons must beyour signed under oath computer, before distance of 89.35 feet to a point; Bolling prepared by Michael Stewart a notary public or before a probate thence North 67 degrees 53 minutes Tract One: All that tract or parcel of Kelley, GRLS, dated January 13, court clerk. If any objections are filed, 09 seconds West a distance of 43.54 land lying and being in Land Lot 1156 a hearing will be scheduled at a later 2013, revised January 15, 2013, th st phone or tablet... feet to a point; hence North 59 degrees in the 11 District, 1 Section of Lump- recorded in Plat Cabinet 1, Slide 194, date. If no objections are filed, the pe- 12 minutes 10 seconds West a dis- kin County, Georgia, consisting of Plat 67B, Lumpkin County, Georgia tition may be granted without a hear- tance of 43.98 feet to a point; thence 10.000 acres, more or less, and being records. Said plat being incorporated ing. North 51 degrees 52 minutes 50 sec- more fully described and delineated as Keeping track of your herein and made a part of hereof by onds West a distance of 46.95 feet to Tract I according to a plat of survey reference. Michael A. Chastain a point; thence North 45 degrees 02 prepared April 24, 1989, revised Judge of the Probate Court minutes 00 seconds West a distance September 28, 1999, by Donald community is easy Together with that 40 foot easement of 44.43 feet to a point; thence North Williams, Georgia Registered Survey- for ingress and egress as shown on By: Shelley Wilson 41 degrees 20 minutes 47 seconds or, which is recorded in Plat Cabinet the above referenced survey. Clerk of the Probate Court West a distance of 45.97 feet to a One, Slide 105, Plat 92, Lumpkin 325with Riley Road, Room your 122 point; thence North 39 degrees 39 min- County Records, and which is incorpo- The debt secured by said Security Dahlonega, Georgia 30533 utes 47 seconds West a distance rated by reference herein. This is a Deed has been and is hereby declared 706-864-3847 53.74 feet to an iron pin set which portion of the property which was con- due because of, among other possible hometown newspaper. point is the True Point of Beginning; veyed to Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. events of default, failure to pay the in- 4P 12/21, 01/07, 01/14, 01/21/15 from said True Point of Beginning thus Dibble under a Warranty Deed from debtedness as and when due in the established, proceed North 39 degrees Sarah A. Gaffney dated February 13, manner provided in the Note and Se- 39 minutes 47 seconds West a dis- 1998, which is recorded in Deed Book curity Deed. The debt remaining in de- tance of 24.31 feet to a point; North 41 G-19, Pages 76-77, Lumpkin County fault, this sale will be made for the pur- degrees 41 minutes 57 seconds West Records, and which is incorporated by pose of paying the same and all ex- a distance of 37.11 feet to a point; reference herein. Also conveyed are penses of this sale, as provided in the 706.864.3613 North 52 degrees 13 minutes 14 sec- those easement rights conveyed under Security Deed and by law, including at- onds West a distance of 100.37 feet to said deed, and also under a separate torneys fees (notice of intent to collect a point; North 26 degrees 11 minutes Grant of Easement which is recorded attorneys fees having been given). 00 seconds East a distance of 5.00 in Deed Book G-24, Page 43-44, feet to a point; South 88 degrees 30 Lumpkin County Records, and which is Said property will be sold subject to minutes 00 seconds East a distance of incorporated by reference herein. any outstanding ad valorem taxes (in- 18.82 feet to a point; North 28 degrees cluding taxes which are a lien, but not 44 minutes 00 seconds East a dis- Tract Two: All that tract or parcel of yet due and payable), any matters tance of 32.25 feet to a point; North 68 land lying and being in Land Lot 1156 which might be disclosed by an accu- degrees 13 minutes 00 seconds East a in the 11th District, 1st Section of Lump- rate survey and inspection of the prop- distance of 20.68 feet to a point; North kin County, Georgia, consisting of erty, any assessments, liens, ease- 11 degrees 46 minutes 00 seconds 10.663 acres, more or less, and being ments, encumbrances, zoning ordi- East a distance of 31.33 feet to a more fully described and delineated as nances, restriction, covenants, and point; North 54 degrees 03 minutes 00 Tract II according to a plat of survey matters of record superior to the Secu- seconds East a distance of 34.10 feet prepared April 24, 1989, and revised rity Deed first set out above. to a point; North 84 degrees 27 min- September 29, 1999, by Donald utes 00 seconds East a distance of Williams, Georgia Registered Survey- To the best knowledge and belief of 48.38 feet to a point; North 65 degrees or, which is recorded in Plat Cabinet the undersigned, the party in posses- 37 minutes 00 seconds East a dis- One, Slide 105, Plat 92, Lumpkin sion of the property is MICHAEL L. tanccontinuede of 61.99 feet next to a poicolumnnt; North 48 continued next column Countcontinuedy Records, next and wh columnich is incorpo- BOLLING A/K/A MICHAEL L. BOLING degrees 11 minutes 00 seconds East a rated by reference herein. This is a or a tenant or tenants. distance of 52.49 feet to a point; North portion of the property which was con- 72 degrees 10 minutes 00 seconds veyed to Bruce L. Dibble and Kim C. UNITED COMMUNITY BANK, East a distance of 66.96 feet to a Dibble under a Warranty Deed from as Attorney in Fact for MICHAEL L. point; thence North 02 degrees 08 min- Sarah A. Gaffney dated February 13, BOLLING A/KA MICHAEL L. BOLING utes 06 seconds East a distance of 1998, which is recorded in Deed Book 824.08 feet to a point; thence South 86 G-19, Pages 76-77, Lumpkin County L. Lou Allen degrees 33 minutes 54 seconds East a Records, and which is incorporated by Stites & Harbison, PLLC distance of 335.17 feet to a point; reference herein. Also conveyed are 520 West Main Street thence South 02 degrees 08 minutes those easement rights conveyed under Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 06 seconds West a distance of 947.70 said deed, and also under a separate (706) 632-7923 feet to a point; thence North 73 de- Grant of Easement which is recorded File No. 7484A-03693 grees 18 minutes 15 seconds West a in Deed Book G-24, Page 43-44, distance of 204.74 feet to an iron pin Lumpkin County Records, and which is THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO found (½ inch OT); thence South 02 incorporated by reference herein. COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMA- degrees 07 minutes 54 seconds West TION OBTAINED WILL BE USED a distance of 49.76 feet to an iron pin Both Tracts also described as FOR THAT PURPOSE. set; thence South 64 degrees 11 min- follows: utes 07 seconds West a distance of All that tract or parcel of land lying and 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 344.00 feet to an iron pin set and the being in Land Lot 1156, 11th District, 1st True Point of Beginning. Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia and being more fully described by a plat Being the same property conveyed by prepared by Donald Williams, Georgia Warranty Deed from Avril D. Foster to Registered Land Surveyor, dated April Glen Foster and Rachel Roster dated 24, 1989 and as per said plat, the May 16, 1996, and recorded in Book property contains 20.663 acres, more C-16, Page 270, Lumpkin County, or less, the subject plat being of record Georgia Records. in Plat Book 18, page 186, Lumpkin County Records. Said plat is hereby LESS AND EXCEPT: incorporated by reference.

All that tract or parcel of land lying and Together with a non-exclusive perpetu- being in Land Lot 632 of the 5th District, al easement for ingress and egress 1st Section, Lumpkin County, Georgia, along the existing roadway which and being Tract 1 as shown on a plat forms the eastern boundary of the of survey for Mike Bolling (sic) by C. property, said easement leading in a Fred Cannington, GA RLS No. 1433, northerly direction to the property of dated June 20, 2006, and being par- the United States Forest Service and ticularly described as follows: ultimately to the Camp Wahsega Road. To find the True Point of Beginning, begin at an iron pin located S 0 de- 4C 01/07, 01/14, 01/21, 01/28/15 grees 0 minutes 58 seconds E 423.45 feet from the northwest corner of Land Lot 632; run thence S 0 degrees 0 minutes 58 seconds E 474.3 feet to a point; thence S 83 degrees 45 minutes 13 seconds W 135.89 feet to a point, which is the True Point of Beginning; thence S 61 degrees 58 minutes 36 seconds W 415.7 feet to an iron pin located on the eastern right of way of Lit- tle Mountain Road (80 foot right-of- way); thence along said right-of-way the following courses and distances: N 41 degrees 1 minute 57 seconds W 23.69 feet, N 47 degrees 51 minutes 32 seconds W 68.77 feet, N 55 degrees 41 minutes 31 seconds W 35.6 feet, and N 61 degrees 35 minutes 8 seconds W 25.95 feet to a point where said right-of-way intersects with the centerline of a creek; thence along with said creek centerline the following courses and distances: N 43 degrees 10 minutes 32 seconds E 20.33 feet, N 28 degrees 48 minutes 34 seconds E 21.34 feet, N 48 degrees 42 minutes 10 seconds E 12.36 feet, S 88 degrees 45 minutes 6 seconds E 14.46 feet; N 63 degrees 39 minutes 34 seconds E 7.38 feet, N 24 degrees 8 minutes 26 seconds W 12.11 feet, N 27 degrees 8 minutes 45 seconds E 11.41 feet, N 33 degrees 41 minutes 8 seconds E 39.82 feet, N 72 degrees 33 minutes 48 seconds E 13.17 feet, S 88 degrees 13 minutes 21 seconds E 33.25 feet, N 52 degrees 38 minutes 11 seconds E 50.79 feet, S 69 degrees 15 minutes 45 seconds E 11.74 feet, N 86 degrees 45 minutes 19 seconds E 7.46 feet, N 42 degrees 1 minute 27 seconds E 8.44 feet, N 40 degrees 41 minutes 26 seconds E 36.32 feet, N 66 degrees 16 minutes 33 seconds E 51.76 feet, and S 86 degrees 55 minutes 25 seconds E 22.63; thence leav- ing said creek centerline and running N 0 degrees 17 minutes 46 seconds E 101.12 feet to a point; thence N 89 degrees 43 minutes 18 seconds E 127.95 feet to a point; thence S 22 degrees 25 minutes 53 seconds E 200.42 feet to the True Point of Begin- ning.

This property is conveyed subject to a non-exclusive, perpetual easement for ingress and egress between Tracts 4 and 5 and Little Mountain Road (80 foot right-of-way), being 40 feet in width, and running along the south line of Tract 1 as shown on the above reference survey.

FURTHER LESS AND EXCEPT:

All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 632 of the 5th District, 1st Section of Lumpkin County, containing 2.00 acres, more or less, as per plat for Kenneth E. and Sharon S. Bolling prepared by Michael Stewart Kelley, GRLS, dated January 13, 2013, revised January 15, 2013, recorded in Plat Cabinet 1, Slide 194, Plat 67B, Lumpkin County, Georgia records. Said plat being incorporated herein and made a part of hereof by reference.

Together with that 40 foot easement for ingress and egress as shown on the above referenced survey.

The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due in the manner provided in the Note and Se- curity Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).

Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, easements, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restriction, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Secu- rity Deed first set out above.

To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is MICHAEL L. BOLLING A/K/A MICHAEL L. BOLING or a tenant or tenants.

UNITED COMMUNITY BANK, as Attorney in Fact for MICHAEL L. BOLLING A/KA MICHAEL L. BOLING

L. Lou Allen Stites & Harbison, PLLC 520 West Main Street Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 (706) 632-7923 File No. 7484A-03693

THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMA- TION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

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$100 TREE SERVICE OR PRESSURE WASHING Call Mike, 706-482-8181 BUSINESS MANAGER Chestatee Regional Library BOB'S LOCAL TREE SERVICE System - FT exempt 30+ Years Experience, Free Estimates, Licensed, Insured The Business Manager is re- 24-Hour Emergency Service sponsible for the overall man- Specializing in Climbing, agement of the library Topping, Removal. system*s financial and human 010715-136035 ASK FOR BOB-770-983-2653, resource operations. This po- Cell/770-561-9247 sition reports directly to the Li- 010715-136015 brary Director. Responsibili- Serenity Lawn Care. Firewood- ties include full financial ac- Delivered, Leaf Clean-Up, Fall counting and reporting with Trimming. 706-525-1881 knowledge of governmental fund accounting and knowledge of human resource management. MARK'S HOME SOLUTIONS 706-525-8234 Requirements: Bachelor*s de- Interior/exterior painting gree in accounting or related Minor plumbing & electrical field, or 4 years Basement completion bookkeeping/accounting expe- Decks- new or repair rience, preferably in govern- Pressure washing mental fund accounting. Must have excellent computer skills, Honey-do jobs including high proficiency with Gutter cleaning Excel worksheets and other Rental home maintenance MS-Office programs. Knowl- and upkeep edge of Black-Baud Financial 25 years experience. No job Edge accounting software a too small, excellent reputation. plus. We pay attention to details. We take pride in our work. We give Excellent benefits available. affordable prices for high-quali- Salary depending on experi- ty work. Licensed and insured. ence.

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1) Cover letter 2) CRLS application 3) Resume APPALACHIAN BOBCAT 4) Three professional SERVICES references Track hoe, mini-excavator, doz- er, bobcat, dump-truck, All CRLS applications are avail- types of grading and hauling. able at both the Dawson 706-692-0390 County and Lumpkin County cell-770-826-2758 Libraries and at www.chestateelibrary.org. Submit complete package to HOUSEKEEPING Peggy King, Chestatee Re- Ready to change the way your gional Library System, 342 home is cleaned? Call today to Allen St. Dawsonville, GA schedule an in home quote! 30534 or e-mail to pking@ch- 706-973-7003 northgeorgia- estateelibrary.org . Open until housecleaning.com filled. EOE. PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All real estate advertising in this newspaper is subject to the Fair Housing Act, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status or national origin, or an intention, to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination. “Familial status includes children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodi- ans, pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18. This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. Our readers are hereby informed that all dwellings ad- vertised in this newspaper are available on an equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination call HUD toll-free at 1-800-669-9777. The toll-free telephone number for the hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275. 010715-136012 CLASSIFIED CLASSIFIED DISPLAY SECTION A4 CLASSIFIED LINERS The Dahlonega Nugget, Dahlonega, Ga., January 7, 2015, page 7B

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