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Low temperatures, high spirits
Residents make most of wintry weather
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Emilie Cook and neighbor Nico Colombini, 6, slide down a hill at Roper Park. “We come here every time it snows,” said Cook, who lives nearby. - photo by NAT GURLEY
The winter weather may be a catastrophe for some, but for many local residents it means a day away from work or school, playing in the snow. Brenau University canceled classes for the second day in a row, and students took the opportunity to sled, build snowmen, make snow angels and pelt each other with snowballs. “We had a snowball fight yesterday,” said Tyana Luna, moments before sliding down a hill on a piece of cardboard.