Dr. J. Gerald Harris, Editor of the Christian Index was the featured speaker at the 7th Annual Legislative Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Ethics and Public Affairs of the Georgia Baptist Convention.
The Canton official is among the award winners who will be recognized during the Keep Georgia Beautiful Annual Awards Luncheon on October 23 at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta.
Timothy A. Kinnan, a U.S. Air Force veteran and former Lockheed Martin executive, is being recognized for contributions to his profession.
Civilian volunteers assist the Woodstock Police Department in a variety of activities, including crowd control at concerts and parades, traffic control at motor vehicle checkpoints and representing the department at special events.
Thirty-six teachers - one per school - have been nominated for the honor. The district's 2009 Teacher of the Year will be announced in November.
Promotions celebrated during ceremonies at Station 8 in Holly Springs.
Kevin Castellano recognized as expert computer examiner.
Three county employees receive honors: Database Administrator Brenda Flowers, Sheriff's Deputy Rodney Burley and District Attorney's Office Investigator Tracy Wallace.
The course covers fundamentals of law enforcement and is required of all seeking to be a peace officer in Georgia.
Promotions celebrated during ceremonies on July 31