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Dawsonville rallies behind pool room owner
State shut down eatery due to unpaid taxes, fees
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The Dawsonville Pool Room may be closed for now, but residents there aren’t likely to let it stay that way.Messages fill the page of a Facebook group called “Save the Dawsonville Pool Room.”“No one has given more to Dawsonville than Gordon has,” reads one comment. “I’ve never heard the man say ‘no.’ It’s time for Dawsonville to open up their hearts to a man that has had his open for this town for so long.”“Ain’t no way this county is gonna let Gordon be put out of business,” reads another. “Give often and regularly to Save the Pool Room.”The Georgia Department of Revenue seized Pirkle’s landmark restaurant at lunchtime Wednesday.