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Friday, September 7, 2012

Follow Friday: Volunteer Organizations

Do good in your community! We've found volunteer organizations in Gwinnett County who are on Twitter.

Patriot Day is on September 11th. The day is a National Day of Service an Remembrance. Here are some organizations in Gwinnett County we found on Twitter. You may be able to volunteer with them on 9/11 or any other day of the year. Do you know of any other organizations we should follow? Tell us in the comment section below. Follow us on Twitter at @LawvillePatch.

Friday, August 17, 2012

Follow Friday: Hometown Pride Edition

Follow Tweets from your neighbors in Gwinnett County.

This Follow Friday, we found a number of cities in Gwinnett on Twitter. Follow them to find out what you need to know about your city or a neighboring one. Duluth  - @CityofDuluth  Lawrenceville - @CityofLville  Norcross - @CityofNorcross  Snellville - @SnellvilleGA  Suwanee - @CityofSuwanee Follow us on Twitter at @LawvillePatch and like us on Facebook.

Friday, August 3, 2012

Follow Friday: Back to School Edition

Back to school and back to Twitter! We found groups you should follow in Gwinnett and Northeast Georgia.

Classes start for Gwinnett County Public Schools Monday and soon after for local colleges.  Patch has scoured the Twitterverse and found some schools and organizations in Gwinnett and Northeast Georgia you should follow: Gwinnett County Public Schools - @GwinnettSchools Georgia Gwinnett College - @GeorgiaGwinnett  Gwinnett Tech - @GwinnettTech  University of Georgia - @UniverstiyofGA  Do you know of anyone else we should follow? Tell us in the comment section below. Be sure to follow us on Twitter at @LawvillePatch and like us on Facebook.

Friday, July 27, 2012

Follow Friday: Olympic Edition

Show your support for your Gwinnett and Georgia Olympians by following them on Twitter.

So you weren't able to make it to London to cheer on your favorite athlete at the 2012 Olympics? You can still send them your best wishes and congratulations personally. Many local athletes competing in this year's games are on Twitter. We've compiled a list of them for you: Maya Moore ‏ ‪@MooreMaya Lawrenceville, Women’s Basketball Eric Shanteau ‏ ‪@Shanteau Lilburn, Swimming Amanda Weir ‏ ‪@AmandaJoWeir, Lawrenceville, Swimming Kathleen Hersey ‏ ‪@KathleenHersey, Roswell, Swimming Tim Hornsby ‏ ‪@Tim_Hornsby, Atlanta, Canoe/Kayak Eric Butter Hurd ‏ ‪@EricHurdKayak, Woodstock, Canoe/Kayak Aries Merritt ‏ ‪@amhurdlestar, Marietta, Track & Field Angelo Taylor ‏ ‪@Angelo_Taylor, Decatur, Track & Field DeeDee Trotter ‏ ‪@DTrott400m, Decatur, …

Friday, July 13, 2012

Follow Friday: Let Us Entertain You!

Follow some of Gwinnett County best in arts and entertainment on Twitter.

The weekend is here and it's a great time to check out some music, comedy or a play. Here are some art and entertainment venues in Gwinnett you can follow on Twitter to find out who's playing what, when and where. Do you know of other venues to follow on Twitter? Suggest them in the comment section below. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter at @LawvillePatch!  

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Sure do! @GwinnettEvents :) we'll provide followers with a weekly weekend events guide, event updates and pics! Courtesy of Gwinnett CVB.   more ›

Friday, July 6, 2012

Follow Friday: Political Edition

With elections coming up, we found some people and political organizations you may want to follow on Twitter from around Gwinnett County.

Election Day is July 31st. There's a lot on this month's ballot including State Senate and Rep seats, U.S. Congress, county seats, local judges and more. Also up for vote is the Regional Transportation Referendum. Here are just a few suggestions of people and organizations to follow on Twitter: Gwinnett County Republican Party - @GwinnettGOP State Senator Don Balfour @Senator_Balfour  Democratic Party of Gwinnett County - @GwinnettDems State Senator Curt Thompson - @Curt_Thompson Untie Atlanta - @UntieAtlanta  What other local politicians or political groups should we follow? Tell us below in the comment section. Follow us on Twitter at @lawvillepatch. You can also like us on Facebook. 

Friday, May 18, 2012

Follow Friday: May 18, 2012

Here are some people you should be following on Twitter.

  The Twitterverse is very large and very diverse. Who should you follow? Here are some people and organizations we picked that you should check out @FlyBriscoe @GABikes @GraceDacula @BarrowCountyCC  Are you on Twitter? What's your handle? And be sure to follow us on Twitter too!

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