Allergy program at DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet While Spring brings more favorable temperatures, it can also be season of misery for allergy-sufferers due to high pollen counts and resurgence of other allergens. Dr. Tracy Bridges of Allergy & Asthma Clinics of Georgia spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County on April 15 about common seasonal and food allergies and ways [...]
Read More →DCA programs help troubled mortgage borrowers
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga – In the wake of the national economic crisis that started in 2008, many people have found themselves suddenly unemployed or underemployed, unable to meet existing home mortgage payments, or to be approved for a mortgage due to more stringent credit requirements.
Read More →Plant program at DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga. – Spring is the time for vegetable garden and landscape planting, and Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County members got a little inside scoop on things to plant during their April 1 meeting.
Read More →Teen smoking intervention program at DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga – The best way to prevent cancer from smoking is to intervene when smokers are young or even before they start, and Cancer Coalition of South Georgia is on a mission to do just that.
Read More →Mayor Hubbard speaks to DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga. – Albany Mayor Dorothy Hubbard challenged members of the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County to be “cheerleaders for our city” during remarks at the club’s March 11 lunch meeting.
Read More →2013 Kiwanis of Dougherty Student Art Competition & Exhibits
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga – The Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County has announced the schedule for awards and displays in its 2013 Student Art Competition & Exhibit.
Read More →Civil Air Patrol speaks to DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet Written by David Shivers The Albany-based unit of the Civil Air Patrol is the oldest in Georgia and is still flying high. CAP squadron commander Fred Broome spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County on March 4 about the CAP’s history and objectives. He related that the national CAP was chartered in 1942 [...]
Read More →Tax Commissioner speaks to Kiwanis DoCo
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga – Dougherty County Tax Commissioner Denver Collins Hooten is asking for patience from local taxpayers as her office staff adjusts to new state rules regarding ad valorem taxes that will go into effect March 1.
Read More →DoCo Kiwanis receive talk from public defender Leisa Johnson
Tweet Written by David Mann Albany, Ga – Leisa Johnson has headed the Dougherty County Public Defender Office since 2004, and has presided over its growth from just herself to a staff of nine attorneys, two investigators, and six secretaries.
Read More →DoCo Kiwanis learns more about Liberty House
Tweet Written by David Shivers Albany, Ga – Women and their children in southwest Georgia seeking refuge from an abusive husband or boyfriend have a place to which to turn for help: Albany’s Liberty House. For more than three decades, this nonprofit agency has provided – in addition to emergency shelter – comprehensive services for [...]
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