Category: Celebrate Clarkston
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Storytelling 101: Listening With a Juicy Face
“Grandmother, what big eyes you have!” “All the better to see with, my child.” “Grandmother, what big teeth you have!” “All the better to eat you up with, my child.”
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Clarkston Festival Committee Receives Neighborhood Fund Grant
The Clarkston Festival Committee received a 6-month grant for $9000 from the Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta’s Neighborhood Fund. The Clarkston Festival, which will be held April 26, 2014,
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Clarkston Business Accelerator Program Subject of New Documentary
The New Entrepreneur: Odyssey for a Dream will make its television premiere on December 25 on PBA 30. The documentary explores the lives of a handful of Clarkston, GA, residents who apply for a program that provides three loans of $10,000 each to start a new business. In a diverse town like Clarkston, where over…
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15 Participants Explore Real-Life, Academic Experiences in Community Development
The pulse of a community involves numerous people working together in synchronicity. This working together involves many intricate systems that are part of the whole, but such systems often follow their own mysterious cadence. On November 18, a group of 15 people embarked upon a 5 day journey
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Volunteers are critical to success of local family literacy program
Volunteers are critical for Mommy and Me, a family literacy program, sponsored by Friends of Refugees, located at the Clarkston International Bible Church.
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Be a Part of the Transformation
Think about your first job, or first leap of faith. Your inner strength urged you ahead. But what else was there? Perhaps a friend introduced you to another friend, or gave you the nudge of encouragement you needed. Our lives are made up of connections . . . to people, to resources and to our…
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Clarkston’s First Community Mural Project to be installed Saturday
Public art projects have long been used to express ideas, themes and a sense of purpose for communities.
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Clarkston Green Team Cleans Up
Over 120 lbs of litter was picked up along Indian Creek Rd from Ponce to Thrfittown, including 60 pounds of recyclables
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Clarkston Community Trust Conversation Report
As promised, we are sharing a summary report of the Clarkston Community Trust Conversation