Tag: Harlan

2014 Harlan Days Honorary Citizens

The 2014 Harlan Days Honorary Citizens are George and June Kurtz. One of the reasons George and June were chosen to be this year’s Honorary Citizens is because of the many, many years they have worked to help Harlan Days become what it is today. George and June started volunteering with Harlan Days in 1953.…

Mail Carriers Feel They’re ‘Sitting Ducks’ for Wrecks

By: Brenda Pedraza-vidamour, brenda@newnan.com The post office in Sharpsburg, GA has an unfortunate twist on the U.S. Postal Service’s unofficial motto—it’s neither snow nor rain nor gloom of rear-end collision that stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. The postal rural carriers at the Sharpsburg post office have become easy targets…

Harlan Ball Opens Season

The Harlan Ball Association opened their season on Saturday, April 26 to the sounds and cheers of the young people and parents who are anxious for their summer to finally arrive.  See the video here http://youtu.be/pUl7AI1RpHs Clint Miller, President of the Ball Park was the Master of Ceremonies, beginning the event at 10:30. All of…

Harlan Days = Great Times

Harlan Days had a great turnout with the exception of Friday night due to the extreme weather conditions. Thursday night was a nice evening with many events going on. The food was great and so was the entertainment. Unfortunately, Bekah Bradley’s concert was cancelled Friday evening. People had been waiting  to hear her performance. When…