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Column: A few of the movers and shakers who made Gainesville what it is today
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Butler Park will begin construction soon after federal funding delays
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Column: Beulah Rucker and other local women who made a big difference
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The Gainesville City School Board approved a new calendar for the upcoming school year, and voted to memorialize a Gainesville educator by naming the first floor of a new building after her. The board also signed their Code of Ethics and Conflict of Interest forms, as they do each January, approved a legislation amendment to provide more clarity on their operations, and got the latest on a recent Chromebook purchase.
School board adopts non-traditional calendar for 21- 22
Next year s calendar will look strikingly similar to this year s, the board decided in a unanimous vote. We have to be very realistic about the fact that COVID will not be entirely gone, so what we would like to do is instead of having a traditional calendar, as we ve had in years past, is have a calendar with similarities to this year.
Column: How much do you know about local history? Johnny Vardeman
It’s time for another local history trivia quiz.
Some of these questions have appeared in this column previously, so readers should be able to score high marks.
1. Who was the longtime president of Riverside Military Academy credited with growing the school and bringing it into national prominence?
2. Who was the founder of the Industrial School that once operated off Athens Highway in Gainesville?
3. What was the name of the Hall Countian who operated a private mint during North Georgia’s gold mining days?
4. Where was Gainesville’s first golf course located?