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Governor Nathan Deal, in response to yet another lawsuit filed by Florida, applied the term “frivolous” to the latest volley in the Water Wars. Here is the governor’s press release: “In the wake of the state of Florida filing a lawsuit against the state of …
You’ve experienced one of the two happiest days in a boat owner’s life. You can’t wait to hit the high seas and showboat around Lanier. Just one more thing. Be sure your boat is properly registered. Have you been holding off on renewing your boat’s …
Route 347 near Chateau Elan is Thompson Mill Road. A bit to the west it’s called Friendship Road, before it becomes Holiday Road. It won’t be long before much of the highway will be known as Lanier Islands Parkway. The Georgia Department of Transportation wants …
The beautiful Don Carter State Park on Lake Lanier is open, in spite of the shutdown of the federal government. Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites are not affiliated with the National Park System and will remain open even with the federal government experiencing a …
Shore Sweep 2013 was a tremendous success! For the past 25 years, neighbors have gathered together for the purpose of removing the trash left along the almost 700-mile shoreline of Lake Lanier by less neighborly people who feel it is their right to leave trash …
The weather will be perfect for this year’s Shore Sweep — 75 degrees and sunny. The folks from the Lake Lanier Association need help scouting out the shoreline in advance of the big day, Saturday, September 28th. If you are available to drive your boat …
Volunteers all around Lake Lanier are talking trash! Trash removal, that is. They’re part of Shore Sweep 2013, when tons of trash and debris are removed from Lake Lanier and its shoreline. The 25th Annual Shore Sweep takes place on Saturday, September 28th from 8 …
Monday, September 16, 2013, is going to be a wonderful day. When was the last time you took the day off, went to a glorious park and hung out with the likes of Georgia’s Governor Nathan Deal and the wonderful man who had Don Carter …
The 18th Annual Atlanta Dragon Boat Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 14, 2013, at the Olympic Rowing Venue on Lake Lanier. Sorry, but you won’t have time to create your own dragon boat, if you don’t have one already. The 39-foot teakwood (or fiberglass) racers take …
Thirteen years ago, preliminary engineering studies began on the project to replace Clarks Bridge over Lake Lanier where the Chattahoochee River flows into the lake at State Route 284/Clarks Bridge Road near the Olympic Rowing Venue not far from where I once hit a …