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[ In Golf ]
Andean Chevrolet Collision Center Charity Golf Tournament
Please join Andean Chevrolet Collision Center and United Way of Forsyth County for the Annual Charity Golf Outing on Monday, August 15, 2011 at Canongate at Windermere Golf & Country Club! Show your support for the community and help us make a difference in the lives of those in need...
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[ In Outdoor Recreation ]
Stay-cation Options Here in Forsyth County
Looking for ways to spend the remainder of your summer days, while staying close to home and saving on gas? The Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department offers plenty of fun-filled stay-cation options...
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[ In Soccer ]
Referee Classes In Cumming And Dawsonville
 In Forsyth County at Sawnee Mountain Park, UFA is hosting two referee recertification classes for year 2012 taught by certified instructors from GA Soccer...
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[ In Hunting & Fishing ]
New Days of Operation for Georgia Public Fishing Areas
Visiting one of Georgia’s Public Fishing Areas (PFAs) with the family is a great in-state way to entertain both the kids and adults this summer. Beginning on August 1, 2011, nine PFAs will have new days of operation, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division...
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[ In Baseball ]
Zach Thayer Signs to Attend Reinhardt, Play Baseball for Eagles
Zach Thayer, a 6-foot-1, 150-pound middle infielder from Cumming, Ga., has signed a letter of intent to attend Reinhardt University in the fall and play baseball in the spring of 2012...
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[ In Baseball ]
Bring the Heat!: Gas South Pledges $50 Each Time an Atlanta Braves Pitcher Records Strikeout, with Proceeds to Benefit Salvation Army and United Way of Metro Atlanta
With the 2011 baseball season underway, local natural gas marketer Gas South has announced that it will again ‘Bring the Heat’ – pledging to make a donation of $50 for every strikeout recorded by an Atlanta Braves pitcher during the season, both at home and on the road.
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[ In Baseball ]
The Central Park All Stars Won 9-10 Year Old Girls All Star Softball Championship

The Central Park All Stars 9-10year old girl’s team won the Forsyth County's All Star tournament on June 12, 2011 at Coal Mountain Park...

 

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[ In Soccer ]
It's time for Futsal!
United Futbol Academy offers Futsal (indoor soccer) at Slapshots in Cumming on Monday and Wednesday evenings beginning June 29th for Ages U8 - High School...
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[ In Soccer ]
United FA Soccer Team Takes State Cup Championship
The United Futbol Academy ‘94 girls soccer team left Columbus, GA last weekend as the ’94 Girls State Champion. The United FA team defeated their rival, NASA 12 Elite II, in the final to take home the win...
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[ In Football ]
Atlanta Falcons Surprise Girls on the Run Youth Volunteers
With the NFL lockout still in effect, several Atlanta Falcons have elected to continue their training with Ignite Training Program at the Hit Center in Cumming. The Hit Center is also home to the headquarters of Girls on the Run Forsyth, Hall, and Cherokee...
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[ In Outdoor Recreation ]
Pool Safety Tips: Protect Children from Illness and Injury at the Pool This Summer
Summer is a time of vacations and family fun for most people. But with the rise in gas prices, many Georgians will likely stay close to home this summer and look for leisure-time activities like biking, hiking and swimming...
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[ In Soccer ]
United Futbol Academy - Camp/Fall Soccer Registrati​on info
United Futbol Academy in partnership with the Forsyth County Parks and Rec. Department is offering soccer camps this summer, while also opening registration for Fall Recreational Soccer and tryout registration for Select/Academy Soccer programs
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[ In Soccer ]
Covenant Lady Rams Advance to GCAA Championship Game For 5th Straight Season
The Covenant Christian Academy Lady Rams soccer team (11-3-0) faced Kings Way Christian School at CCA Field Tuesday afternoon in the Georgia Christian Athletic Association (GCAA) Semi-Finals...
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Improve Your Skills By Participating In A Sport Camp
The Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department is offering several sports camps this spring and summer for young athletes...
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Whatever Happened To Good Sportsmanship & Teamwork?
With the NFL spiraling toward a lockout and million-dollar NBA teammates squabbling amongst themselves, Johnson is concerned with what the pros are teaching the rest of us about sports and sportsmanship...
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[ In Racing ]
I was a NASCAR Virgin
Race fans were on their feet as Johnson edged Clint Bowyer out in the photo-finish. Johnson, pushed across the finish line by Dale Earnhardt, Jr. who wound up in third place, was only about a foot ahead of Bowyer who landed in second...
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[ In Baseball ]
Slugfest Tournament Benefits Miracle League
The Forsyth County Slugfest Tournament Committee recently presented a check for over $4,000 to the Cumming-Forsyth County Miracle League. The Forsyth County Slugfest Tournament is a baseball tournament held each year in March. Proceeds from the annual event are donated to charity...
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[ In Other Sports ]
Dock Diving Dogs to Visit Cumming, Georgia
Some of the top ranked dogs in the sport of dock diving will compete April 15-17 at the Rucker Jump Into Summer dock diving event in Cumming, Georgia. The event will be held at Rucker Horse and Pet on Bethelview Road...
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[ In Football ]
Lambert’s Head Football Coach Sid Maxwell Issues Challenge
The January Lambert Touchdown Club Season 2011 Kick-Off Booster Meeting began like every other, until Coach Maxwell issued a 90-Day Challenge to the parents to get “Fit for Football”. When parents learned that Coach Maxwell and his staff were offering their services for free as a way to give back to the parents who provide great support for the program, they signed up immediately for the twice weekly sessions...
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Daniel Hester Gears up For Greece
As a native of Cumming, Georgia, Daniel will proudly represent our community at the Special Olympics in Greece...
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