Ask the Anytime Fitness Guy
By Jon Spangler Special to The Citizen Question: I keep hearing about the benefits of HIIT (high-intensity interval training). Can you tell me specifically what it is and the benefits […]
Health, Peachtree City
Community
Lifestyle, Regional
TubaChristmas in Fairburn, Dec. 4
Georgia Military College’s Fairburn campus is proud to host the annual Fairburn TubaChristmas on Saturday, Dec. 4, at 1 p.m. TubaChristmas was founded in 1974 by tubist Harvey Phillips as
Lifestyle, Peachtree City
Peachtree City kicks off big Hometown Holiday Dec. 4
The holidays are upon us and once again Peachtree City invites you to celebrate in style with an evening full of entertainment for all ages. From hunting candy canes, to
Community, Peachtree City
PTC’s Civil Air Patrol squadron takes 1st & 2nd place in state competition
Peachtree City’s Civil Air Patrol squadron GA116 wins big again at state competition held at Dobbins ARB on Nov. 13, 2010. The Drill Team, led by Cadet Capt. Dan Schulz,
Entertainment, Fayette County
Your child can dance in the Nutcracker Tea Dec. 4 & 5
What makes Georgia Dance Theatre’s Nutcracker Tea different from every other Nutcracker in our community? It is the only interactive, family event where you and your children can fill up
Coweta County, Lifestyle
East Coweta drama presents ‘Cinderella’
The East Coweta High School’s popular theatre program (known as ECHOStage—East Coweta High On Stage) will be performing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s popular musical “Cinderella.” Don’t miss the musical retelling of
Community, Fayetteville
Local chapter of UDC once again has Christmas tree saluting America’s veterans
This Christmas season marks the third year that a tree honoring veterans of All Wars will be placed by the Frankie Lyle Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy in downtown
Community, Fayetteville
DAR honors vets at Dogwood Forest
Dogwood Forest Assisted Living in Fayetteville was the site of patriotic pride on Veterans Day as 15 veterans were honored for their service to America. The James Waldrop Chapter Daughters
Community, Fayetteville
Scout wins iPod Touch
Sam Bohdan of Fayetteville was a winner of an Ipod Touch from the Flint River Council district of the Boy Scouts of America. He sold over $600 for Pack 212
Church
The Manhattan Declaration Part 1
What in the world could a declaration by that name have to do with those of us living here on the south side of Atlanta? Well, it simply bears the
Church, Fayetteville
Dr. Sams will speak Wednesday on Thanksgiving, memories
The community is invited to join members of the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church Wednesday night, Nov. 17 at 6:30 p.m. for a special Thanksgiving evening with Dr. Ferrol Sams
Church, Peachtree City
All Saints Anglican will present ‘Home For the Holidays’ December 4
All Saints Anglican Church in Peachtree City will host a free Christmas music recital in its sanctuary on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. The theme for the event is
Dining, Peachtree City
Fork in the Road Cafe cooks up down home cooking
It’s like going for a meal at your grandmother’s house and sitting down for a Southern-style meal where everything is made from scratch. That simple notion, one that is hard
Dining, Peachtree City
TCBY is new destination at Braelinn Village
From the minute you open the door and enter the new TCBY at Peachtree City’s Braelinn Village off Crosstown Rd., you can tell you’re in for a treat. Armed with
Church, Fayetteville
Help decorate vets’ tree with personalized Christmas ornaments
The Civitans and United Daughters of the Confederacy are offering the community an opportunity to help decorate this year’s Veterans’ Christmas Tree in Fayetteville with personalized Christmas ornaments. The tree
Church, Peachtree City
COS plans chili dinner, Advent celebration
Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church will mark Thanksgiving Eve with a chili supper and worship. The supper, an annual tradition, begins at 6 p.m. on Nov. 24. A variety of
Church, Fayetteville
FFUMC’s annual Christmas Tour of Homes planned for Dec. 4 & 5
Fayetteville First United Methodist Church’s 2010 Christmas Tour of Homes is Sat., Dec. 4 and Sun., Dec. 5 from 1 – 5 p.m. The community is invited to tour beautifully
Church, Regional
Religion Briefs 11/17/10
Prayer and praise group meets in Tyrone A group of about 35-40 believers from the “southern crescent of Atlanta” recently started what is now a weekly prayer and praise gathering
Engagements, Fayetteville
Womack-Wiggins engagement
Shannon Ashley Womack and Capt. Victor Marcel Wiggins have announced their engagement. The future bride is the daughter of Sabrina and Christopher Womack of Atlanta and is a 2003 graduate
Home and Garden, Peachtree City
PTC may sack tree ordinance as waste of time
Peachtree City’s tree removal permit may become a relic of the past. It has been ineffective at stunting the numbers of trees removed from the city since it was implemented
Community, Fayette County
Another successful Southern Crescent Alzheimer’s Memory Walk
Under beautiful autumn skies in October approximately 1,000 participants from seven counties on Atlanta’s southside (Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, Henry, Spalding and Meriwether) enjoyed a 5K stroll along Peachtree City’s
Community, Peachtree City
Volunteers needed to extend Mule Rock Creek Trail at Line Creek Nature Area
Join fellow nature lovers and local Scouts on Saturday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. to help improve the Mule Rock Trail at Line Creek Nature Area, which is managed by
Church
The gift of laughter
A Texas kindergarten teacher was helping one of her students put on his cowboy boots. He had asked for help, and she could see why. Even with her pulling and
Church, Fayetteville
Young gospel singer to appear at Flat Creek Sunday morning
Logan Smith, the 13-year-old gospel singing sensation from Covington, will appear in concert at Flat Creek Baptist Church Sunday morning, Nov. 14 at 10:45 a.m. Logan began singing at the
Church, Peachtree City
New Lutheran Church now meeting in Peachtree City
The Charter Members of Word of God Lutheran Church in Peachtree City have announced their affiliation with the recently formed denomination North American Lutheran Church (NALC). The congregation will also
Church, Fayetteville
Upscale Pizza now featuring ‘House of Thomas’ acoustic Christian rock band on Friday nights
A local Christian rock band called “House of Thomas” (www.houseofthomasband.com) has been doing some Friday night, acoustic performances at Upscale Pizza (owned by Truett Cathy) for the last few weeks,
Church, Peachtree City
Special holiday GriefShare program will be offered tonight
“Surviving The Holidays” is a special GriefShare seminar offered by Holy Trinity Catholic Church to help those dealing with grief during the holidays. “No matter how long it’s been, grief
Church, Fayetteville
‘Ladybugs’ at Church of Christ surprise pollworkers with meals on election day
Voters coming into Precinct 14 were greeted with delicious smells coming from the kitchen of Fayetteville Church of Christ on Redwine Road on election day. The workers were surprised with
Church, Fayetteville
Griefshare for the holidays seminar planned at Fayetteville First Baptist
Fayetteville First Baptist Church will host a free seminar entitled, “GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays” Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the church’s worship center, 205
Church, Peachtree City
Bethlehem Baptist will host ‘Male Chorus Night’ Nov. 13
Bethlehem Baptist Church will hold its annual “Male Chorus Night” on Saturday, Nov. 13, at 6:30 p.m. Male choruses from a number of churches in this area will be participating
Church, Regional
Brooks UMC plans barbecue, bake sale, thrift shop sale November 20
Members of Brooks United Methodist Church invite the community to attend their annual fall barbeque, bake sale and bonanza sale at the church gym Saturday, Nov. 20. The men will
Church, Tyrone
Hopewell UMC members prepare health kits for UMCOR
Hopewell United Methodist Church in Tyrone collected hand towels, wash cloths, nail clippers, combs, toothbrushes, soap, and bandages to make health kits for people who are displaced because of natural
Church, Senoia
Northrup baptism
Rebecca Reese Northrup, daughter of Christopher and Angela Northrup of Senoia, recently received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism during Sunday services at The Cathedral of Christ the King in Sharpsburg.
Church, Regional
Religion Briefs 11/10/10
Rolling Hills Baptist has new location Rolling Hills Baptist Church recently sold its building and property to devote more resources to missions. The congregation currently worships on Sunday mornings at