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Bill Thomas '88, president of the DeKalb County Chapter, presented Natasha Trethewey '89, a special proclamation from the UGA Alumni Association in recognition of her book receiving the Pulitzer Award for Poetry.
The DeKalb County Chapter placed a Book of Honor in the UGA Library in Natasha Trethewey's, graduate and Pulitzer Prize winner, name.
The Dekalb County Chapter recently met with governor Sonny Perdue for a photo opportunity recently. The people in the picture are as follows: Front row left to right: Vikki Conwell '88, Yvette Daniels '86/'89, Sharquinta Tuggle '95, Governor Sonny Perdue '71, Sonya Hearn '90, Cheryl Stephens '79, Gwen Jenkins '99 Back Row left to right: Randy Groomes '92, Bill Thomas '88 (DeKalb County Chapter president), Sheryl Merritt '88, Cortney McArthur '04, Jeff Shannon '83, Charlie Monroe '01.
Several DeKalb Chapter officers dined with UGA Alumni Association board member, Mary Frances Early '62 during the 2007 Alumni Leadership Assembly. Pictured left to right: Cheryl Stephens '79, Cortney McArthur '04, Mary Frances Early '62, Sheryl Merritt '88, Chapter president Bill Thomas '88 and Sharquinta Tuggle '95.
UGA Alumni Association Dekalb County Alumni Chapter President Bill Thomas '88 donating collected food to PAWS Atlanta.
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Freshmen Send-Off Join the UGA Alumni Association metro Atlanta Chapters in sending off a new generation of Bulldogs! Students and their families are welcome. Chipotle is offering complimentary burritos, chips, guacamole and non-alcoholic drinks for all guests. This is a great opportunity for students to meet future classmates! Aug. 7, 2008
6:30 p.m. Chipotle Restaurant
3424 Piedmont Road
Atlanta, GA 30305 Though this event is free to incoming freshmen and their families, please register online.
"Dawg Days 2008" featuring Georgia Head Football Coach Mark Richt
July 28
6 p.m. Bulldog Club Social / Media / Autograph Session
7 p.m. Program
Cobb Galleria Centre located in Northwest Atlanta at I-75 and I-285
Dawg Days events are free and open to all UGA alumni and fans
Football Game Watching Parties:
No Dawg should bark alone!
Buffalo Wild Wing Café
7322 Stonecrest Concourse
Lithonia, GA 30038
Cheer UGA on to victory at the Buffalo Wild Wing Caffé. Share your UGA pride with fellow alumni and fans on the dates listed below:
Sept. 13 - UGA vs. South Carolina
Sept. 27 - UGA vs. Alabama
Oct. 25 - UGA vs. LSU
Nov. 1 - UGA vs. Florida
Nov. 15 - UGA vs. Auburn
Nov. 29 - UGA vs. Ga. Tech
For more information about Georgia football, click here.
UGA Alumni Association 2009 Travel Preview
Make plans to attend the 2009 Travel Preview Aug. 9. "Experience the World, Discover Yourself" on any of the wonderful trips the UGA Alumni Association will offer in 2009. For your convenience, there are two previews, one in Atlanta and one in Athens. Atlanta Preview
9-11 a.m.
UGA Atlanta Alumni Center
3333 Peachtree Rd N.E.
South Tower, Suite 210
Atlanta, Georgia 30326 Athens Preview
3-5 p.m.
The Georgia Center
1197 S. Lumpkin St.
Room Q
Athens, Georgia 30602 $12 Association members
$15 Non-members For more information and to register click here.
Additional Atlanta Activities for UGA
graduates and friends
The UGA Alumni Association Atlanta Alumni Center coordinates many events in the metro Atlanta area. This means that you have numerous opportunities to gather with other Bulldogs outside of your chapter. Visit the Atlanta Programs and the Calendar page for details. The icon on the Calendar site indicates which events are coordinated by the UGA Alumni Association Atlanta Office.
Your local UGA Alumni Association would benefit greatly by having your involvement in the planning and execution of events and activities for our fellow Bulldogs. If you are interested in learning how you can meet more Georgia graduates, share your red and black enthusiasm, and make a difference to your University and community contact: For information on activities in DeKalb County please contact:
Sheryl Merritt '88
sheryl_merritt@bellsouth.net
Cortney McArthur '04
cmsharee@gmail.com For a complete UGA football schedule click here. |
