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Watkinsville area parents can bring their kids here Friday night

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Need an early evening babysitter Friday? $40 is not bad for four hours with pizza....I will be coaching hoops at Athens Christian school or otherwise might take my son there.... Woven brightly,  Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:40:11 -0500 From: schoolstreetgym@yahoo.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Kids Night Out is this Friday! Having trouble viewing this email? Click here January Kids Night Out is this Friday! PIZZA, GYMNASTICS, MOVIE...   Click here for more details. Ages: 3-12 (1-6 staff/child ratio) Time: 5:30 PM-9:30 PM Cost: $40 First Child , $5 Each Additional Sibling Space is limited!  Email or call (706) 769-1239 make your reservation!!           Forward email This email was sent to danmatt@hotmail.co...

North Oconee parents not done being active in local matters

Evidently not content to rest on their laurels for saving Principal John Osborne's job, now these citizen activists have the Oconee County Board of Education in their cross hairs. North Oconee's parents not done | News | OnlineAthens.com Shared via AddThis

Life lessons taught to me coaching basketball

This season I have been coaching my son in basketball at the Oconee County Recreation Department primarily at the John T. Brannen building's gymnasium of the Herman C. Michael park. We play two games at the slick rubberized floor of Malcolm Bridge Elementary School. If anyone wants to run for the Oconee County Board of Education on a "no more unsafe rubberized gymnasium floor" platform to perhaps replace David Weeks' slot now that he is running for Christine Franklin's chair slot (she is not seeking re-election), I will certainly support and endorse them. Previously I coached the oldest kids in the recreation department (15-16 year olds) and was popular enough to be picked to coach an all-star team to state where we were stomped at Fort Stewart about 15 years ago. Now I am coaching the youngest kids and have learned you cannot employ the same competitive techniques with the smaller children. The Oconee County Recreation Department has always been very good to me,...