League of Women Voters of Georgia: Power of the Vote

Sisters By Choice Seminar at HEALing Community Center

Aids Walk Atlanta & 5K Run 2011

Cox Conserves Heroes 2011 Nominee: Connie Weathers

Boo at the Zoo 2011

October 9, 2011

League of Women Voters of Georgia: Power of the Vote Elizabeth McNamara, the National President of the League of Women Voters was one of many attending the Power of the Vote Luncheon this past week. The event was sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Georgia. Channel 2's Jocelyn Dorsey served as the mistress of ceremonies for the annual event that brought together lawmakers, concerned citizens, as well as league members. Channel 2, the AJC, along with the League of Women Voters of Georgia are collaborating to publish a voter guide as well as a Citizens Handbook. Both are great tools to help you manuever the political landscape in Georgia. For more information visit the website. lwvga.org

Sisters By Choice Seminar at HEALing Community Center October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, to mark the ocassion, the non-profit organization Sisters By Choice hosted a free breast cancer awareness seminar. More than 150 women and their spouces heard the latest information from representatives of Sisters By Choice at the HEALing Community Center in Southwest Atlanta. For more information to either organization, visit the website. healingcommunities.org      sistersbychoice.net

Aids Walk Atlanta & 5K Run 2011 HIV/Aids  is a critical health issue that you're sure to hear more about this month. For more than two decades Channel 2 has been a sponsor of the annual Aids Walk Atlanta & 5K Run. Aids Walk Atlanta & 5K Run is Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Piedmont Park, visit the website to register now! aidswalkatlanta.org 

Boo at the Zoo 2011 just two weeks away from Halloween and you haven't found a costume yet, nor do you have any idea how you or your children will celebrate? Well, we can help you with half of that equation with the annual Family 2 Family event that's merry, not scary! Boo at the Zoo is Saturday and Sunday October 22-30, 2011 from 10am-3pm each day. Get $3 off when you bring your discount "Boo"-pon. Visit the website for more information. zooatlanta.org