Category Archives: August 2005

Rough Rough

Posted on August 12, 2005

The road leading to Peachtree City’s dog park has been long and winding, but if all goes well, man and his best friend will be enjoying wide-open spaces before school starts again in the fall. Finding a place for the … Continue reading →

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Doggone Checklist

Posted on August 12, 2005

• Site the dog park appropriately, preferably near a trail system with a water source easily accessible. Also pay attention to runoff and NIMBY (Not in My Backyard) issues. • Segregate big dogs from small dogs as equitably as possible. … Continue reading →

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Grounded In Safety

Posted on August 12, 2005

Most area law enforcement agencies consult with area neighborhoods and businesses on ways to prevent crime in their communities. Indeed, crime prevention is much more important, not to mention cost effective, than law enforcement in the minds of many. You … Continue reading →

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Happy Trails

Posted on August 12, 2005

I worked for a cement contactor one summer and he had been given a job at one of the elementary schools to pour new paths leading from the drop-off area to the front door of the school building. When he … Continue reading →

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