The day's top headlines for Thursday, July 21, 2011
Back to School Bash in Stone Mountain. Greenbriar Back to School Jam Set. Fulton Testing Procedures Under Review. Convicted Sex Offender Arrested in Decatur. Midtown Shooting Victim is Paralyzed. Emory Named Top Hospital in Atlanta. Officers Honored in Buckhead.
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UGA coaching legend speaks at quarterly luncheon
UGA coaching legend Vince Dooley, keynote speaker for the Buckhead Business Association's quarterly luncheon Thursday, gave inspirational and humorous stories about Bulldog football. His noted wife, Barbara, often figured in Dooley's stories as the former UGA football coach and athletics director noted that their long marriage has thrived despite different views on such issues as discipline and prayer. Dooley said he always prayed for the Dawgs to do their best, believing that the rest "would take care of itself." Barbara Dooley, though, always prayed for the Dawgs to win. In any case, Dooley finished as UGA's most successful coach, with a record of 201-77-10 and a national championship in 1980. A consultant for Kennesaw State’s effort to …
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Organization also to give out public safety awards
From Patch Staff Reports Legenday University of Georgia football coach and athletics director Vince Dooley will deliver the keynote address at the Buckhead Business Association's quarterly luncheon. The event will will be from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at 103 West. The cost is $50 for members and $75 for nonmembers. The group will also give out its public safety awards. To purchase tickets, go to this link. The Buckhead Business Association also resumes its weekly breakfast meetings this week after taking off for the July 4 holiday week. Jeffrey Small Jr., author of the mystical thriller "The Breath of God," a business owner and Huffington Post blogger, will speak at the meeting, from 7:30 a.m.-9 a.m. at the City Club in …
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