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New Creekside Website

The Creekside at Vinings/Villas at Creekside HOA is in the process of transitioning and updating our Website to http://www.creeksidevinings.net/. The Board of Directors would like to thank you for your patience. Should you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact:

Sam Verniero, President
kverniero@msn.com

Scottye Davis, Vice President and Secretary
sdavis3@emory.edu

Chris Mowen, Treasurer
cbski18@yahoo.com

Neil Hutchinson, Website Administrator
creeksidevinings@gmail.com

DOT hosts public information open houses

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will hold a public information open house on Revive 285-Top End, Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Cobb Galleria Centre, Two Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta. The open house will provide information on the project and allow you to ask questions, express your input on issues concerning the corridor and interact with project team members.

GDOT is hosting a public information open house, Thursday, Dec. 14, about proposed improvements to state route 360/Macland Road, from state route 120 in Paulding County to state route 176/New Macland Road in Cobb County. The meeting will be at Trinity Chapel Church, 4665 Macland Rd., Powder Springs, from 5 to 8 p.m. You will be able to view the project corridor and possible improvements, ask questions and make suggestions. There will be no formal presentation. For more information, call (678) 795-3625, Monday-Friday.

Hogsed elected president of GAAO

Cobb County Tax Assessors' Office Director/Chief Appraiser, Phil Hogsed, has been elected 2007 president of the Georgia Association of Assessing Officials (GAAO), a professional organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards for technical accuracy, uniformity and professional development in property tax administration. Hogsed is certified as an Appraiser IV by the Georgia Department of Revenue and has worked with Cobb County Board of Tax Assessors since 1987. He has been the director/chief appraiser since 1994 and is responsible for certifying annual tax digest and annual rollback rates to the Board of Tax Assessors and taxing authorities, as well as overseeing the department's daily operations, including appraisals of residential, commercial and personal property. Hogsed has previously served GAAO as president-elect, vice president and on the executive board representing the Metro District.

Cobb News

Commissioner Goreham holds town hall meeting

District 1 Commissioner Helen Goreham will host a town hall meeting for her constituents on Thursday, Nov. 16 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Stratton Library, 1100 Powder Springs Rd., Marietta. All District 1 residents are invited to attend. For more information, call (770) 528-2522.

Cobb County DOT hosts public meetings

Cobb County Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public information open house on roadway safety and operational improvements on Post Oak Tritt Road from Murdock Road to the Fulton County line. The open house will be 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15 at Tritt Elementary School, 4435 Post Oak Tritt Rd., Marietta. There will be no formal presentation.

Cobb County DOT will hold a public meeting on the Austell Road Livable Centers Initiative Study on Thursday, Nov. 16, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at South Cobb County Government Service Center, 4700 Austell Rd., Austell. The public will receive information about the study, including maps, graphs and timelines, and will be invited to ask questions. Cobb County will seek input on how residents, businesses and community organizations would like to see the area developed. For more information, contact Cobb County DOT Planning Division at (770) 528-1679 or visit http://rd.bcentral.com/?ID=4671431&s=105628743.

Cobb County dedicates Fire Station #14
Cobb County Board of Commissioners and Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services will host a dedication and open house ceremony for Fire Station #14, Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Fire Station #14, 2905 Library Lane, Marietta. The dedication ceremony begins at 11 a.m. This event is open to the public and includes food, demonstrations and displays, a puppet show and the fire safety house. For more information, call (770) 528-8000 or visit http://rd.bcentral.com/?ID=4671440&s=105628743.

Senior Santa deadline extended
Due to the overwhelmingly positive response, Cobb Senior Services is extending the deadline for donations and "adoptions" for the first Senior Santa Christmas Party. The new deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 5. This is a chance to "adopt" a senior who may otherwise spend the holidays alone. Your $25 donation provides your "adopted" senior door-to-door transportation to the party, featuring dinner, songs, games, a visit from Santa Claus and much more. Seniors will also receive a gift bag filled with a holiday card, food, personal items and a special present. You will receive an adoption certificate with the name and picture of the senior you "adopted." For more information, contact LaTronda Perry at (770) 528-5364.

What else is happening in Cobb County . . .
Cobb County's Main Calendar of Events

Nov. 14 - Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting. 9 a.m. Second floor, BOC Room, 100 Cherokee St., Marietta.

Nov. 17-19 - Cobb Children's Theatre - "Narnia." Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, Cobb Civic Center. Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 & 8 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m. Adults $12; students $10. For more information, call (770) 427-4893.

Nov. 17-19 - Mable House Theatre Project - "The Legends of Sleepy Hollow." Historic Mable House. Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m. Adults, $5; 12 and under, free. For more information, call (770) 819-3285.

Nov. 17-19 - Gem and Mineral Show. Hudgins Hall, Cobb Civic Center. Admission: free. Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, call (770) 528-8450.

Nov. 18-19 - Cobb Symphony Orchestra Master Works Concert. Performing Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, Brahms' German Requiem and Higdon's Blue Cathedral. Saturday at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 3 p.m. Dozier Centre for the Performing Arts. Call (770) 426-1509 for more information, or visit CobbSymphony.org for a full listing of the 2006-2007 concert season.

Nov. 19 - "Evening of Giving" to benefit Meals On Wheels. Town Center Mall. 6-9 p.m. Door prizes, food, entertainment and exclusive shopping. Tickets: $10 (must be purchased in advance). Call (770) 528-5393 for more information.

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