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Oct 17, 2024 · Bert’s Big Adventure is a non-profit organization founded by Bert Weiss in 2002. The organization takes children with chronic and terminal illnesses between ages 5-12 to Walt Disney World for five days. The trip is an all expenses paid trip and includes the whole family. The trip began taking seven families, but now has grown to be able to ...
Barbie Beach: A Quirky Roadside Attraction in Small Town Georgia
Nov 2, 2023 · Since 2006, Barbie Beach has been catching the attention of unassuming drivers and locals passing through Turin. The roadside installation is located at 4397-4679 GA-16, Senoia, GA 30276 near the intersection of highways 54 and 16. There are signs that draw the attention of passersby, and parking for about four vehicles if necessary.
Film Race Springs into Action, Sparking Creativity and Competition ...
Feb 15, 2024 · Keshawn Allen. Students both in and out of the film department will get the opportunity on February 22nd to showcase their own movies this semester to other film students and professors.
Carrollton PRIDE Festival for ALL to Celebrate Pride
Oct 12, 2023 · The 2023 Carrollton PRIDE Festival came to an end as the sun sank over The Carroll County Agricultural Center, leaving a neighborhood full of thanks and optimism for the future. The Carrollton PRIDE Festival is getting bigger every year, highlighting the cultural shift in Carrollton and reaffirming the belief that love, acceptance and unity are ...
The Wolves Are Moving to Division I – The West Georgian
Sep 21, 2023 · The University of West Georgia is officially moving to Division One to compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference. On Sept. 8, the university announced the move after the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted on it. Our transition to Division One will elevate not only athletics but the university as a whole. Gianna Wilcox.
The UWG Vault Gallery is Now Showcasing its First Art Exhibition
Sep 12, 2024 · The Vault Gallery art exhibit in Newnan, Ga. has recently opened its first exhibition of the fall semester and is showcasing local art and unique displays. The gallery is used for local and national artists, students and even UWG alumni. It was created by Dr. Chad Davidson, Executive Director of Global Engagement and Cultural Programming, who ...
Garden Club Branches Out to Grow Community – The West Georgian
Feb 1, 2024 · Keshawn Allen. UWG’s Garden Club offers opportunities for students and faculty members to learn about and cultivate horticulture skills. By hosting events and having meetings throughout the semester, the Garden Club’s goal is to teach others how to care for the particular vegetation that they might like to grow and how to help the environment as a whole.
3rd Annual At the Core Conference Recognizes Freshmen and …
Apr 25, 2024 · Jannette Emmerick. Wed. April 24, the Department of General Education celebrated student academic research and projects across different subjects in the Campus Center.
UWG’s DDEI Promotes Inclusion For All Students
Mar 7, 2024 · This department is under the Center for Student Involvement and Inclusion, which organizes events that cater to student’s entertainment and help them become more educated about their world. CSII works over the DDEI to advocate that representation matters in West Georgia, regardless of race, gender or religion.
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Sep 19, 2024 · The nonprofit organization Impact West Georgia defines homelessness as a lack of dwelling where one can rest or places not properly adequate for habitation. This local organization is leading the charge in bringing awareness and resources to those in need. By Micah Noel / November 16, 2023. Living West News.