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North Georgia wins three annual Peach Belt Conference awards
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The University of North Georgia athletic department brought home three awards from the Peach Belt Conference on Tuesday night at the annual awards dinner. North Georgia won the Make-A-Wish Award for most money raised, the Community Engagement Award and senior baseball player Kenny Bellavance won PBC Male Scholar Athlete of the Year. The university raised $11,223 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation for the 2012-2013 academic year, and the institution was awarded the SunTrust Connecting Communities Award for the “Sending Off the Saints” which brought NGCSU, Gainesville State College and the Dahlonega community together to say goodbye to the Saints mascot.
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