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Memorial Day for 2015 takes place on Monday, May 25th. That’s weirdly early, because the last day of May is Sunday the 30th. So … the Memorial Day Weekend begins on Friday, May 22nd at Lake Lanier Islands, near Buford, Georgia on spectacular Lake Lanier. …
Governor Nathan Deal proclaimed the week of May 16-22, 2015 as Safe Boating Week all across Georgia, in conjunction with National Safe Boating Week. Georgia DNR Law Enforcement Rangers, along with other state and local agencies, will buckle on their life jackets, get out on the water and …
Here’s an unusual family activity: 1,500 painted ladies will be released at Wilshire Trails Park, near Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA, on Sunday May 17, 2015, at the annual Butterfly Release Party! This free event takes place from 1 PM until about 4 PM. Every …
The year was 1987. The most popular TV program was The Cosby Show. The movie, Fatal Attraction, was released; shortly after that Prozac hit the market, although people will deny any connection. The #1 song back 28-years ago was the entirely forgettable (I Just) Died In …
Ladies and gentlemen! Start your quacking! It’s time for the 17th Annual Rubber Duck Derby sponsored by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hall County. Waddle your family over to the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue at Clarks Bridge Park in Gainesville, GA, on Saturday, May 16th, 2015 to root …
Our friends with the Lake Lanier Association (LLA) invite you to an event that will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Aqualand Marina from 10 AM until 3 PM. They’ll be celebrating the beginning of National Safe Boating Week (May 16th-23rd) with lots of information …
This is a tough time in America to be a law enforcement officer. Cops are getting shot at traffic stops and many citizens fear the police. Instead of simply talking about these issues, the Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) is doing something to help. They’ve announced …
Our pal Brenda Miller from the Lake Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club (LCKC) shared some good news with us about how our local paddlers fared at the USA Canoe/Kayak Sprint National Team Trials recently held in Oklahoma City. According to Brenda, seven of the eleven paddlers …
It’s time to go camping at one of more than a dozen Lake Lanier campgrounds! Lanier has almost 700-miles of shoreline, with bunches of islands that beckon to be explored in the middle of the lake. (No campfires or overnight camping, please.) Some of the most …
Shoal Creek Campground does exist. It is not in the federal witness protection program, neither is it closed nor is it a mythical place, such as Brigadoon. It’s just hard to find information on this glorious place to relax on Lake Lanier. Shoal Creek Campground is …