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Join Chairwoman Hendrickson, alongside local, state, and federal partners, for our inaugural Stand Down event on Saturday, November 4 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Veterans and their families will receive crucial supplies and services, like food, health screenings, flu and COVID-19 vaccines, haircuts, and more. If you plan to attend, we encourage you to RSVP at GCGA.us/VeteransStandDown.

 

 

 

 

 

HOLIDAY TRIPS
Celebrate the season with dazzling lights, festive fun, and time spent together with these only-in-Georgia holiday adventures. Explore enchanting holiday light displays at some of Georgia's premier attractions, and drive through holiday wonderlands from the mountains to the coast while you sing along to your favorite carols. Shop for the perfect gifts in small towns decked out like holiday movies, and enjoy old-fashioned train rides with Santa. Find holiday trip ideas and unforgettable getaways throughout Georgia with the articles below.

 

 

 

 
This is the place to cut through the social media jungle and see what is important to you. This Great River at Tribble Mill Blog highlights all things Archer, McConnell, Cooper, Tribble Mill, Parks and Recreation, Gwinnett County, Georgia, festivals, events...all things that may be of interest to our neighbors. This blog is available to not only all of our Great River at Tribble Mill neighbors, but also the general public.

 

Thanks to all the happy campers who joined us for our overnight adventures last month!

Find more family-friendly events and activities at https://tinyurl.com/GRTM102423B

 

Gwinnett County News Now 
Celebrate Native American culture at the Native American Festival and Pow Wow,

featuring dancing, music, craft and cooking demonstrations, and more!

 

Gwinnett County Events ????

We still NEED a few more VENDORS!
The event is in Loganville.
Register: https://fareharbor.com/.../controllergam.../items/419082/...
Vendor Information:
Set up from 10:00 am onwards.
Bring your own tables, chairs, and tents if needed.
Power not provided; bring a generator if required.

 

Do you have a special Tiger friend you’d like to say “Boo” to?
Boograms are on sale now for $1 until Thursday the 26th! Grams will be distributed on the 31st.
Drop them off with the Boo monster box in the lobby, or come by the tables during Field Day (today-Wednesday).
If you need another sheet, reach out to your child’s teacher or with us at the PTA!

 

 

Gwinnett County Government Recycle Event
 
Remember to bring your hard-to-recycle items to America Recycles Day

Saturday, November 4 at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds from 9:00am to noon!
Here are a few reminders about the event:
• Paper shredding is limited to five copier paper boxes
• Paint is limited to 10 gallons
• Tires are limited to eight and must be without rims (dealer tires not accepted)
• Electronics recycling is free except for TVs, monitors, and printers
• There's a $35 cash fee per projection or console TV, $15 cash fee per TV or computer monitor, and a $5 cash fee per printer
• All attendees must remain in their vehicles at all times. Items to be recycled should be placed in the trunks or back of vehicles, where they will be removed by vendors.
To find more details, visit GCSolidWaste.com.

 

 

 

Michele Broeg Silcox

Archer High School Swim & Dive
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Parents please check email as well as your spam / junk folders. We are hearing from some of you that you're not getting the emails generated in SwimTopia. Emails are sent through that platform for our fundraiser, meet reminders about volunteers, etc.

W. J. Cooper Elementary School PTA
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Fall Spiritwear presale is going on now!
Need some help trying to decide? Check out these cozy options!
Cash and check orders are due to the school on October 27th! Or visit:
https://wjcooper.memberhub.com/store?limit=21&live=true
Reach out to the Cooper PTA with any questions!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gwinnett County Public Schools' Student-Athletes of the Month, December 2022
https://tinyurl.com/Archer011623

 

Devyn Lambert, Archer
Class: Senior
Sport: Flag football
Noteworthy: Devyn is an outstanding student and leader in our school. She has helped build our area champion flag football team since Day 1.  She is also a major contributor to our track team. Flag football coach Duvall Braxton said of her, "Devyn was our team captain this year.  She was all-region for the second time this year. She led our team in interceptions and was second in touchdowns. She was our vocal leader both on and off the field.”

 

Andrew Schnupp, Archer
Class: Senior
Sport: Swimming
Noteworthy: Andrew is an outstanding student and leader in our school. Coach Michele Broeg says of him, "Andrew has been a four-year member of our team. He is a current state qualifier in four different events as well as been an asset on our relay team qualifying all three of the relays to the state meet. He is currently a school record holder in three events. His specialties are free and butterfly and he is currently ranked top five in the county in both 50 free and 100 fly."