The annual Lake Show, presented by the John Jarrard Foundation, will return to Gainesville’s Lake Lanier Olympic Park Saturday, June 4 at 6 p.m. for an evening of music, fireworks and fun.
ALBANY â On behalf of Georgiaâs 3,500 cotton farming families, the Georgia Cotton Commission recently donated 12,000 pairs of socks to various homeless shelters across the state.
Farmers delivered socks to the Albany Rescue Mission, Lowndes Associated Ministries to People in Valdosta, the Homeless Resource Network in Columbus, The Sparrowâs Nest in Athens, Good News Shelter in Gainesville, the William S. Davies Shelters in Rome, the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia in Macon, the Atlanta Mission, Garden City Rescue Mission in Augusta, The Well in Brunswick, Mercy Ministries in Lyons and the Homeless Authority in Savannah.
âAs a cotton producer, it gives me great pleasure and pride to be able to give back to our state in such a meaningful way,â Georgia Cotton Commission Chairman Bart Davis, a cotton farmer from Colquitt County, said. âNow, more than ever, we need to help others, as we have all been faced with a tough year. The donation of cotton socks to
Georgia Cotton Farmers donate socks to homeless shelters Thousands of pairs of socks were donated (Source: Ga. Cotton Comm.) By Dave Miller | December 24, 2020 at 7:45 AM EST - Updated December 24 at 9:13 AM
PERRY, Ga. (WALB) - On behalf of Georgia’s 3,500 cotton farming families, the Georgia Cotton Commission recently donated 12,000 pairs of socks to various homeless shelters across the state.
Farmers delivered socks to Albany Rescue Mission, Lowndes Associated Ministries to People in Valdosta, the Homeless Resource Network in Columbus, The Sparrow’s Nest in Athens, Good News Shelter in Gainesville, the William S. Davies Shelters in Rome, the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia in Macon, the Atlanta Mission, Garden City Rescue Mission in Augusta, The Well in Brunswick, Mercy Ministries in Lyons and the Homeless Authority in Savannah.