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Action Dash Gainesville
For The Times Gainesville Mayor Danny Dunagan is "caped" by Action Ministries and declared an honorary "Action Hero" for his commitment to public service and the people of Gainesville. From left, John Moeller, Action Ministries president and CEO; Gainesville Mayor Danny Dunagan and Andrea Brock, sales executive with Norton Insurance, pose with the Action Dash super heroes. Action Ministries is hosting the Action Dash, a family-friendly 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run to be held on Labor Day on the campus of Gainesville State. Register for the race at www.ActionDash.org.
The fourth annual Miss Right To Life of Georgia Scholarship and Benefit pageant was held recently at the John S. Burd Center on the campus of Brenau University in Gainesville. The goal, according to pageant director Amy Brown of Buford, was " not only to support the educational efforts of Georgia Right To Life, but to strive to raise awareness of the importance of the pro-life cause." This year, 39 girls competed in the eight age divisions for the chance to be crowned Miss Right To Life of Georgia 2012.