Trivia Challenge
Kick off to College Football

Human Resources will award a $25 gift card to the employee who submits ALL of the correct answers to the following (10) trivia questions plus the tie breaker question. In the event of a tie after the tie breaker has been applied, the winning name will be drawn from a hat. The deadline for submission is September 9th at 5pm. Submissions can be emailed to Shenna Adamson or faxed to 770-531-7137. ALL entries must include your name and phone number to be eligible to win.

1. Which teams two Heisman Trophy winners also led the team to its only two national championships?

2. Which team has the best BCS Record in the BCS Era (1998-2012)?

3. In the BCS era, which BCS team has the best Home Record?

4. How many BCS (Bowl Championship Series) games has Notre Dame won?

5. Who was the first African-American coach in SEC history?

6. Who became the first (and only) player to win the Heisman, the Maxwell, the O'Brien and be selected first overall in the NFL Draft (1987)?

7. During the 70's the view of this field allowed fans to enjoy the game free of charge from the railroad tracks.

8. Which SEC team got their nickname from Oliver Goldsmith's poem, The Deserted Village?

9. What is the most commonly used mascot in college football?

10. Which school scored the most points ever in a game?

Tiebreaker - Georgia's first unofficial mascot was a goat.  When was the goat first unveiled, what team did Georgia play and in what year was that game played?

Hall County Animal Services 

The Hall County Animals Shelter will be having a mini-adoption event at the PETSMART in Flowery Branch on Saturday, September 14th from 10:00am-2:00pm.  The $85 fee includes spay/neuter, rabies vaccination, heartworm test, first round of shots and microchip.  Call the Shelter for more information:  678-450-1587

Hall County Sheriff's Rape Response Luncheon

Director of Rape Response, Inc., Jeanne Buffington, coordinated a luncheon hosted by the Hall County Sheriff's Office to familiarize volunteer workers and staff with the Deputies, Investigators and local Police Officers whom they will be in contact with whenever these crisis situations occur. Invaluable protective order information, important details on the law pertaining to domestic violence and introductions to specific individuals who deal with similar issues on a daily basis were the topics of discussion. We were glad to take part in this event! Thanks to the whole Rape Response crew for making it a success, and their efforts in improving the services which we can all offer to Hall County citizens...

 

Hall County Solid Waste/Landfill 
Department News

 

On July 26,2013, Solid Waste Director, Johnnie Vickers and C.O. Dillion Clay successfully completed the Landfill Operator Certification Training Course at the Univerity of Georiga.

Additionally, we ar proud to report a score of 95 for theompliance Audit which is conducted annually by the Environmental Protection Division.

Congratulations!!!

Seagull 25th Anniversary with solid spruce top and mahogany sides and back. Beautiful collector guitar with new strings, abalone bridge pins, no blemishes and padded factory case for $350.00. Also have Alvarez RD8 acoustic. Sounds and plays fantastic. Great for any level player. Comes with new strings and an Alvarez hard shell case for $150.00.

Contact David Nix at (706) 499-0807 or email dlnix@windstream.net

Exercise Equipment

Pulley full-workout system. Already set up but will have to be broken down to move...It is large and heavy. Can work arms up to 80lbs and legs and traps/chest up to 130lbs of weight (slide weights included) with this system. I set this system up by myself in half a day with no directions (and I never saw it set up). I believe I do have directions for it now though (will have to find them). Also selling a weight bench with bar and 100lbs of weights. It has an arm and a leg attachment with it. Can send pictures if interested. $300 for all--ready-made workout room! Contact Heather at 678-300-4069.

MISC

Authentic Michael Kors Medium Grayson Logo purse that I purchased personally from Macy's at the end of 2012 for $350. I'd like to sell it for $200. It is in fantastic condition, I can provide photos. Interested people can inquire via e-mail: missmikhail@gmail.com

FOR SALE A HOVERROUND POWER CHAIR FOR $3,000.00 OR MAKE A RESONABLE OFFER. BOUGHT NEW FOR $7,000.00 AND ONLY USED 3 TIMES. Please contact Patsy Savage at psavage@hallcounty.org

65 inch MItsubishi Big Screen T.V. Model Number WD-6009. Purchased new for $1200.00. Asking $450.00. Please contact Gene Joy at 770-530-0152

Used Lap-Traveler Mobile Laptop Stand. Regular Price $239.00. Asking $100.00 Firm.  Please contact Gene Joy at 770-530-0152

Treadmill wanted. Please contact Donna Reaves at dreaves@hallcounty.org

Please email items that you have for sale or items you are currently looking to buy to sadamson@hallcounty.org.

September  Birthdays

  

September 1

Debby McNabb, Ricky West

September 2

William Allison, Michelle Daniel, Curtis Gilreath, Robin Jones, Maurice Robbins, Mary Sweat

September 3

James Brady, Janie Nutting, James Waldrop

September 4

September 5

Jordan BUffinton, Athen Mullinax, Bertha Peters, Sidney Sears, Robert Smith III

September 6

Nathan Crowe, Deborah Cuffy, Linda Maciver, Sharon McClain, Marty Nix, James Reagan, Johnnie Vickers, William Weiss

September 7

Drew Couch, John Hornick, Charles Lee, Joyce Miller, Katie Mincey

September 8

Bobby Brumbelow, Susan Guevara, Pamela Rust

September 9

Casey Allison, Jason Cook, Lisa Harris, Andrew Howell, Melanie Johnson, George Knapp, Khip Miller, Fredtavious Payne, Don Smallwood

September 10

Karla Andrade, John Foster, John Hope

September 11

Miranda Joubert, Eric Segars, Daniel Sexton, Dwaine Wilson

September 12

Spencer Cape, Bobby Hunt, Tom Lewis, Lloyd Stephens

September 13

Steven Brown, Timothy Davidson, Keith Langford, Ana Montes, Michele Smith

September 14

Stephanie Berry, Richard Gunn, Allan Pittman, Michael Richards, Derrick Watson

September 15

Roberty Burgess, John Dawson, Darla Eden, Burt Sanders, Jeffery Stamey

September 16

Maura Bautista, Richard Foote

Hall County Sheriff's National Night Out

Use of Fitness Facilities at Community Centers

We are proud to announce that even though the initial Healthy Hall County program is over, you and your covered dependents will still be able to attend the Community Center Fitness Facilities for FREE.

If you signed up for that program you will still be able to use your Healthy Hall County Card to get free access. If you never signed up for that program but would like for you and your covered dependents to be able to go for free you can sign up at the Community Center of your choice.

Thank you to Hall County Board of Commissioners and Hall County Parks and Leisure!!

Greg Cochran, Old Skl Fitness

September 9-November 2

Informational Meeting/Sign Up

**September 5th at 5:30pm**

Hall County Government Center

2nd Floor, Board of Commissioners Meeting Room

There will be two separate groups for this 8 week challenge:

Fit Group - Boot Camps that will consist of Plyometric workouts which will be a little more demanding.  

The "fit group"  will  take a fit test that will be designed by Greg Cochran especially for them at the beginning of the 8 week challenge. At the end, the participants will complete the same fit test. The Female and Male who does the best will be awarded with a  $200 Gift Card!! Boot Camps for the Fit Group will be held on Monday and Wednesdays at the Hall County Government Center at 5:30pm. Saturday Boot Camp will be held at North Hall Community Center at 10am. This will be designed for both groups.

Weight Loss Group- Boot Camps that will consist of full body workouts that will be low impact to burn calories.

The "weight loss group" will do a mandatory weigh-in before the 8 week challenge begins and at the time it ends. The top 3  Females and top 3 Males that have lost the most weight during the 8 weeks will awarded with:

1st place - $200 Gift Card

2nd place - $100 Gift Card

3rd place - $50 Gift Card

Boot Camps for the Weight loss Group will be held on Tuesday and Thursday at the Hall County Government Center at 5:30pm. Saturday Boot Camp will be held at North Hall Community Center at 10am. This will be designed for both groups.

You will only be eligible to sign up for ONE group, however, you can attend all boot camps if you would like.  The boot camps are set up for specific days for that particular group.  But, you can also attend the boot camp for the other group.

For more information please contact Shenna Adamson at sadamson@hallcounty.org. Sign up Deadline is September 6th!
 

Personal Computer Repairs - Daniel Sexton

dcsexton9695@gmail.com

Weddings By Design (wedding planning) - Sheila Williams

770-561-9477

Interested in losing weight and/or improving your Health? Then Advocare is for you! - Beverley Walker

706-957-0253

Thirty-One Consultant

Christy Brookshire

www.mythirtyone.com/102145

Christyb@windstream.net

706-892-7900

Pics by Wanda

Wanda Sutton

770-503-0870 or 770-540-0342

Hair & Make-up

Weddings, Events, Parties

Shenna Adamson

shenna.adamson@gmail.com

770-539-4979

Handmade and up cycled items, Crafts, Jewelry, gifts and home decor.

www.etsy.com/shop/southerngritcreation

Alisha Philyaw

Origami Owl Custom Jewelry

Rashelle Edwards, Independent Designer

rashedwa@yhc.edu - redwards.orgamiowl.com

770-530-0163

Mary Kay Consultant

Wendy Frazier

www.marykay.com/wfrazier01

wendycfrazier@gmail.com

770-757-3821

Paracord Bracelets, Lanyards, Necklaces, Keychains and Monkey Fist.

Tony Roberts

paracordsurvivalinstincts.com or facebook at the same name (paracordsurvivalinstincts)

Tupperware Consultant

Brandy Ravan

brandyravan@yahoo.com

706-809-9100