Dredging: good for the lake, and environment In
the past 12 months, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued
dredging permits to remove 210,000 cubic yards of silt from the
lake. That means additional storage capacity in the lake has been
increased by just over 44 million gallons of water.
That’s just
one of the benefits of dredging, but it’s a very relevant one.
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Feed and seed
store transformed into art gallery If
it has to do with fish and marine life, artist Lisa Pirkle can make
it. And when she found a vacant feed and seed store on Price Road in
north Hall County, she knew she’d found the perfect place to set up
her art studio and gallery.
more>>>
Brig.
Gen. returns to address LLA at annual meeting On
Monday, May 19, Brig. Gen. Joseph Schroedel will be the featured
speaker at the annual meeting of the Lake Lanier Association. The
meeting will be held at Lakeview Center in Dawsonville and will
begin at 6 p.m. with refreshments. During the meeting, the
association’s board of directors will update the membership about
the group’s current activities and events.
more>>>
Four
perspective Olympians Nearly 12 years after
Olympic paddlers competed on Lake Lanier, four athletes from the
Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club have a shot at qualifying for the Aug.
18-22 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Following is a brief look at these
young people whose Olympic aspirations began on Lanier and have
taken them far beyond its shores.
more>>>
Photo
contest results
For complete results,
click here >>>
In
the past 12 months, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued
dredging permits to remove 210,000 cubic yards of silt from the
lake. That means additional storage capacity in the lake has been
increased by just over 44 million gallons of water.
If
it has to do with fish and marine life, artist Lisa Pirkle can make
it. And when she found a vacant feed and seed store on Price Road in
north Hall County, she knew she’d found the perfect place to set up
her art studio and gallery.
On
Monday, May 19, Brig. Gen. Joseph Schroedel will be the featured
speaker at the annual meeting of the Lake Lanier Association. The
meeting will be held at Lakeview Center in Dawsonville and will
begin at 6 p.m. with refreshments. During the meeting, the
association’s board of directors will update the membership about
the group’s current activities and events.
