CONYERS — The Conyers Garden Club's Yard of the Month Award was presented to the residents at 2322 Deerfield Chase.

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office, Newton County Board of Education, Newton County Ministers Union and Sellars Motors hosted their 30th annual Feed the Hungry event on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, serving 1,050 meals to local citizens. Sheriff Ezell Brown expressed his gratitude to everyone i…

The Conyers Garden Club continues to promote the National Garden Club’s mission of promoting the love of gardening and civic responsibility by holding a Fall Workday recently at the Lighthouse Village Children’s Garden. Working along with the Conyers Rotary Club, the groups weeded the area a…

COVINGTON — Family Promise of NewRock (FPNR) held it’s 2019 Fundraising Gala at Georgia Piedmont Technical College on Saturday, Nov. 9. The gala provided an opportunity to introduce the new FPNR program director, Latricia Nation, who joined as the only paid employee in May 2019. In attendanc…

Members of the Conyers Garden Club attended the 17th annual Leading Lights Luncheon and Fashion Show on Thursday, Nov. 7 at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta. Conyers member Jessica Warren, along with other federation members and Von Maur Associates, served as models for the fashio…

The Conyers Garden Club recently partnered with Rockdale Cares to prepare for their Fall Dance. The group enjoyed decorating for the dance and setting up for Halloween.

The Conyers Garden Club recently enjoyed a hike on Davidson Arabia Mountain Nature Reserve and walk in the forest led by Park Ranger Robby Astrove of the DeKalb County Recreation, Park and Cultural Affairs. The group gained a wealth of knowledge about this wonderful treasure including the hi…

CONYERS — The Conyers Garden Club won top awards at the 59th Annual Fall Redbud District Meeting held at Smokerise Country Club in Stone Mountain on Oct. 10.

COVINGTON — Family members came from as far away as Chattanooga, Tenn., to honor their loved ones at the Covington Garden Club’s Memorial Dedication on Oct. 2 at Academy Springs Park.

Employees of Westbury Health and Rehabilitation are all smiles after a Deficiency Free Survey recently conducted by the Department of Community Health in June.

Conyers Garden Club’s August Yard of the Month

July Yard of the Month

COVINGTON — Tuesday, July 25, marked the first day of a new Rotary year for the Rotary Club of Covington, as the 2018-19 board of directors was thanked for their service and the 2019-20 board was sworn into office.

GFWC Service Guild of Covington member receives her 50-year pin

GFWC Service Guild presents awards

CONYERS — The Conyers Garden Club remembered fallen servicemen and women on Memorial Day by placing a wreath at the Conyers Blue Star Marker located on Green Street in Olde Towne Conyers.

The Conyers Garden Club, in partnership with the Nancy Guinn Memorial Library, will welcome Rockdale County Cooperative Extension Agent James T. Murphy to speak at the 2019 National Garden Week Program on June 4. Murphy will talk about “Bugs in your Backyard.”

The Conyers Garden Club took part in the Great American Cleanup Day in Rockdale County on Saturday, April 27. The club continued its efforts in the upkeep of the Lighthouse Children’s Garden along with the Rockdale Rotary Club and is very proud to continue serving the community.

The Conyers Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the Revolution (DAR) of Conyers recently recognized the outstanding JROTC cadet in each local high school by awarding the DAR Outstanding Cadet Medal and Certificate at their April meeting. JROTC instructors from the respective high sc…

CONYERS - The Conyers Garden Club is proud to have received several awards for their work in the Conyers/Rockdale Community for 2018 at the annual DeKalb County Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. Awards Luncheon held at Callanwolde Courtyard on April 25.

Tamara Metts, a 2018 Rockdale County High School graduate and Conyers native is serving in the U.S. Navy with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two (HSC-2) at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia.

The Conyers Garden Club Yard of the Month for April has been awarded to John and Susan Best of Shadowlawn Drive. There are large pink azaleas, large fuchsia azaleas, a lace-cap hydrange, and small white and pink azaleas, ending at the steps with acuba. The other side has low growing camellia…

Cole Huey (second from right), owner of StormPro Roofing and Restoration stands with his crew of roofers atop the Boy Scouts of America Pack/Troop 354 Scout Hut behind the First United Methodist Church of Conyers as they prepare to put a new roof on the building last Friday. StormPro donated…

The Conyers Garden Club enjoyed a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party during their March meeting.

Conyers Garden Club presented the March 2019 Landscape of the Month to the homeowners at 1626 Ellington Road S.E. Carefree forsythias light up the yard to announce the onset of spring. Numerous full blooming Yoshino Cherry Trees align the house on both sides. A wonderful attraction to the ya…

Members of the General Federation of Women’s Club - Service Guild of Covington were recognized at the West Lake Country Club in Augusta during the GFWC Georgia Central East District Meeting on March 20. The club was awarded silver trophies and certificates of recognition in honor of their ci…

Covington Mayor Ronnie Johnston recently signed a proclamation declaring March as Youth Art Month in Covington. The city joins The National Council for Art Education and encourages quality art programs for school students. The project is sponsored by the GFWC Service Guild of Covington. Left…

Colonel John McIntosh Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), recently awarded the DAR Good Citizen Award and the Dorothy H. Davis Scholarship to each of these outstanding students. Left to right are Sophie Mosley from Heritage High School, Everett Myers from Rockdale County Hig…