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EDITOR'S LETTER

BLACK HISTORY MONTH


REALIZING THE DREAM

Some of Coweta’s best-known black leaders say they never really believed they would live to see a black president elected. Hear their reactions to the historic election of Barack Obama.

TYING FAMILIES TOGETHER

The African American Heritage Museum in Newnan assists anyone who wants to research his family history, and the museum has a special interest in helping to document and preserve local African-American history.

A DREAM CABIN IN THE WOODS
For the Almon family of Newnan, their dream home came in the form of a cabin in the woods which they designed and helped build themselves.

ABIGAIL'S BIG SURPRISE
Abigail Miner was patiently waiting for the day her bedroom would be redecorated and arrived home from school one afternoon to find the room of her dreams awaiting.

A 'HIT AND MISS' HOBBY
John Bidne of Senoia has become an avid collector of gas engines. He owns 13 of the engines, ranging in size from 1.5 to 9 horsepower, and in conditions ranging from all original to fully restored.

MEET A READER
You may know his face even if you don't know his name. Meet a familiar figure to those in downtown Newnan, reader Danny "Boomer" Bishop.

SADDLE UP
Newnan horse breeder Nan Harley loves Arabians and is currently serving as president of the Georgia Arabian Horse Association, one of the largest Arabian breed organizations in the state.

 



MAKING HIS MARK
Newnan’s Craig McMillan calls himself a painter, not an artist, because he says he hasn’t "made his mark" just yet. Take a look at some of his latest work and you’ll come away believing that whatever he calls himself, this is one talented young man.

THE THOUGHTFUL GARDENER
An old fashioned southern favorite, the winter honeysuckle offers fragrant blossoms attracting bees and overwintering hummingbirds by providing pollen and nectar when not much else is blooming.

LOCAL HERITAGE
In the latest installment of our series celebrating the upcoming hundredth anniversary of the Newnan Reading Circle, we look at some of the current events the club has discussed over the years.

RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS
This Valentine's Day, we pay homage to some Cowetans who have been loving neighbors by sharing kindness with others, sometimes strangers, right here at home.

COWETA COOKS
Chef George Rasovsky of Ten East Washington in Newnan shares two of his most popular recipes, perfect for a romantic February 14 meal.

THE BABY FILES
New mom Carolyn Barnard was a newlywed the first time we featured her in the magazine a few years ago. Now, she's a new mom with all the joys and challenges the job entails!

FAMILY FUN
A trip to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta is always a magical treat, but did you know it's also possible to schedule a behind-the-scenes tour?

THE BOOKSHELF

LAST LOOK


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