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2010 "Dancing with Athens Stars" nominations open!

B: From: Pat Priest < ppriest@charter.net > Date: April 17, 2009 3:07:13 PM EDT To: 2010 "Dancing with Athens Stars" nominations open! Hi! We're already planning next year's "Dancing with Athens Stars"! Could you please help us get the word out about the "People's Choice" nominations?  I've attached the press release in rtf format, but here it is below, too, since it's scary to open attached files these days! As you probably know, we've had strong contenders from Oconee in the line-up in the past, and it would be wonderful to receive lots of nominations so that we might have more still.  Commissioner Chuck Horton danced in the inaugural show, and Sgt. Courtney Gale danced this year and came in a strong second in the Audience Favorite voting! Thank you for your assistance! Pat Priest Co-producer, "Dancing with Athens Stars" -------------------------------- Press Release April 17, 2009 Project Safe P.O. Box 7532 Athen...

Oconee Book group choice for March

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So Pat has been super busy rewriting the script for the twice postponed "Dancing with the Stars, Part 2" with Courtney Gale, John Keane, and many other Athens and Oconee County dancers and non-dancers which was the victim of the recent slowly retreating snow storm. But read the book already? OK! Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr.    The book group the Oconee Democrats sponsor is reading a wonderful book  in March. Consider joining us!    We've chosen "The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court" by  Jeffrey Toobin. The New York Times described the book as "engaging,  erudite, candid and accessible, often hard to put down."    Toobin graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was  editor of the Harvard Law Review (a prestigious role President Obama  carried out later). Toobin is a staff writer for New Yorker magazine  and senior legal analyst for CNN.    "The Nine" was chosen a...

FW: Courtney Gale is Dancing with Athens Stars

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We love Courtney and want her to win Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. See the attached flier and the info below.  For those who may not know, Courtney lives in South Oconee.  She's a beloved neighbor, a great friend, and a HUGE advocate of South Oconee.  Oh yeah, and now she's a dancing star! Here's our chance to help her while helping others.  Vote for Team 11Alive! Courtney needs your support as she gears up to perform in the Dancing with Athens Stars.  Courtney may not be known for her dancing skills, but she is known for her competiveness. The couple with the most votes (donations) wins the audience favorite award.  She went from 2nd to 3rd to 4th place out of 12.  So, don't delay and vote for her today.  You can vote by going to www.project-safe.org , click on Dancing with Athens Stars, scroll down to group 11 -Courtney Gale and Ron Putnam and click donate.  It is $1 per vote and all donations supp...