News February 2005

Fire and Emergency Services Receives Grant

The Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services was the recipient of a Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters grant for Emergency Medical Services Turnout Gear. ..Full Story

Regal Red Hat Affair

The Fayette Foxy Red Hat & a Perky Purple will be hosting an " A Regal Red Hat Affair" on April 23 to celebrate "National Red Hat Society Day". Registration Deadline is April 10.

More Information and Registration form.

Fourth Annual Spring Yard Sale

The Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department announces the Fourth Annual Spring Yard Sale.

When: Saturday, April 16
Where: Activities House Parking Lot - Redwine Road. and Old Senoia Rd.
Registration deadline is April 1, 2005.

Download Vendor Information and Registration form.

Georgia Severe Weather Awareness Week

Georgia Severe Weather Awareness Week is February 21-25. The greatest natural threat to our community is severe weather. Are you prepared! If not, download your free Family Emergency Plan ( 261 KB PDF)

* Users must have Adobe Acrobat Reader® installed on their computer to view or print this file. This is a free download available through Adobe..

Wear Red Day

Fayette County employees turned out in red on Friday, February 4, in response to the American Heart Association’s “Wear Red Day”, a national campaign designed to educate women about the frequency and devastation of cardiovascular disease....Full Story

Special Olympics State Winter Games

On January 22, 2005, 42 athletes, 3 unified partners, 11 coaches, and many parents, ranging from ages 8 – 58, traveled to Marietta for the 2005 Special Olympics State Winter Games...Full Story

GRPA District Meeting Held

The Fayette County Parks & Recreation Department hosted the GRPA District Meeting on January 26^th at the Kiwanis Center on Redwine Road. ...Full Story

Wrestling Opportunities for local youth

The Fayette County Board of Commissioners and the Fayette County Parks & Recreation Department recently entered into an agreement with the Fayette County Youth Wrestling Association to provide wrestling opportunities to local youth. ...Full Story

Winter Storm - The Chill That Kills

Winter storms are deceptive killers are because most deaths are indirectly related to the actual storm. Fire and Emergency Services Director Krakeel urges residents to take the following steps to prevent the harmful effects of a winter storm ...Full Story