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Pictured is a group photo of the volunteers at Sweetwater Mission's Meals On A Mission event on May 13.

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Pictured is Ricky Caldwell holding the free food sign at Sweetwater Mission's Meals On A Mission event on May 13.

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Pictured is Odell Thompson and friends serving hot meals at Sweetwater Mission's Meals On A Mission event on May 13.

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Pictured is the prayer circle lead by First Christian Church of Mableton's executive minister Barry Smith at Sweetwater Mission's Meals On A Mission event on May 13.

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Pictured are volunteers Kayla and Niomi Niemann and Tina Daniell at Sweetwater Mission's Meals On A Mission event on May 13.

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Pictured is a group shot of volunteers from the Legacy At The River Line HOA, South Cobb Lions and Mableton Improvement Coalition that removed litter from Discovery Boulevard.

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Pictured are Patty Auch and Patty Rech, who were part of the Legacy At The River Line HOA litter cleanup on Discovery Boulevard.

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Pictured is a grop photo of the Volunteer Ridge volunteers that cleaned up Veterans Memorial Highway on May 15.

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Pictured is a group photo of the volunteer group Little Helpers that recently made utensil rolls for Marietta-based MUST Ministries’ soup kitchen.

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Pictured is Lauren Nour of Marietta, who was among the volunteer group Little Helpers that recently made utensil rolls for Marietta-based MUST Ministries' soup kitchen.

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Pictured Penny and Evie of Marietta, who was among the volunteer group Little Helpers that recently made utensil rolls for Marietta-based MUST Ministries' soup kitchen.

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Pictured are Ava Smith of Roswell and Ella Cooper of Marietta, who recently made utensil rolls for Marietta-based MUST Ministries' soup kitchen.

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Pictured are Jack and Jenn Morrow of Marietta, who was among the volunteer group Little Helpers that recently made utensil rolls for Marietta-based MUST Ministries' soup kitchen.

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Pictured is Sergio Valentin Sr., owner of My Friend's Place in Marietta, who was among the volunteer group Little Helpers that recently made utensil rolls for Marietta-based MUST Ministries' soup kitchen.

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Pictured, from left, are MacKenzie Inskip, Julia Bringle, Alia Sims, Tom Gonter of MUST Ministries, Hannah Klausman, Madiee Davis, Brandon Walker and Carter Thomas standing behind their donations to MUST Ministries for Keller Williams Red Day, which is practiced annually on May 13.

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Pictured is the police motorcycle parade for Wellstar Cobb Hospital Nurse Week in Austell.

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Pictured is a group shot featuring Pastor Tracy Carter, Connie Bullard, Veronica Molina, Debbie Ginocchio, Pat Soden, Tate and Ricky Caldwell at Wellstar Cobb Hospital Nurse Week in Austell.

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Pictured is the Pasta Bella line at Wellstar Cobb Hospital Nurse Week in Austell.

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Pictured is is the Kenny's Pie line at Wellstar Cobb Hospital Nurse Week in Austell.

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Pictured is the parade of Cobb County Police Motorcyles at Wellstar Cobb Hospital Nurse Week in Austell.

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Sheila A. Thomas, Antoinette Hartwell and Carolyn Turner work to provide food to families at H.O.P.E. Family Resource Center in Mableton.

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Carolyn Turner, Sheila A. Thomas and Antoinette Hartwell load cars at H.O.P.E. Family Resource Center in Mableton. The Center has been working to provide food to around 120 families per week for the past 10 months.

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Pictured is a group shot of some of the volunteers from the First Christian Church of Mableton and South Cobb Lions Club assisting Sweetwater Mission in distributing USDA Boxes to 95 families on May 7.

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Pictured is a group photo of Friends of Mableton, which includes the Mableton Improvement Coalition and South Cobb Lions Club, during a litter cleanup on May 8. From left are Jesus Mesa, Jeff Padgett, Craig Thinman, Barry Krebs and Kim Landmon.

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Georgia Power employees from the Citizens of Georgia Power - Plant McDonough chapter in Cobb County recently supported Newnan residents after a tornado tore through the city and Coweta County in March.

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Georgia Power employees from the Citizens of Georgia Power - Plant McDonough chapter in Cobb County recently supported Newnan residents after a tornado tore through the city and Coweta County in March.

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A group photo of the volunteers at the May 6 Meals on a Mission event hosted by First Christian Church of Mableton.

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Pictured is a volunteer praying with a driver at the May 6 Meals on a Mission event hosted by First Christian Church of Mableton.

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Pictured is the hot meal preparation by volunteers Bob Lamb and Phylis Pitts at the May 6 Meals on a Mission event hosted by First Christian Church of Mableton.

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Pictured is hot meals volunteers Gayle Parke and Odell Thompson at the May 6 Meals on a Mission event hosted by First Christian Church of Mableton.

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Pictured are volunteers Rose Bailiff, Veronica Molina and Lizabeth, Jaliene and Ricky Caldwell at the May 6 Meals on a Mission event hosted by First Christian Church of Mableton.

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Pictured are Keep Cobb Beautiful staff Jamie, Elise, Qiana and Sarah at KCB's Paper Shredding event on May 1 at the Cobb Civic Center.

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Pictured is a volunteer unloading paper at Keep Cobb Beautiful’s Paper Shredding event on May 1 at the Cobb Civic Center.

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Pictured is the morning car line at Keep Cobb Beautiful's Paper Shredding event on May 1 at the Cobb Civic Center.

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Pictured are some volunteers and a Hefty representative at Keep Cobb Beautiful's Paper Shredding event on May 1 at the Cobb Civic Center.

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Pictured is a volunteer directing traffic at the exit from Keep Cobb Beautiful's Paper Shredding event on May 1 at the Cobb Civic Center.

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Pictured is the sign in tent at the exit from Keep Cobb Beautiful's Paper Shredding event on May 1 at the Cobb Civic Center.

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Pictured, from left, are Patty Rech, Ron Raven, Robin Meyer, Joel Cope and Nate Smith at the Keep Cobb Beautiful Friends of Mableton Litter Clean-Up of Queens Mill Road.

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Pictured, from left, are Lucretia Ragze, Cobb County Commissioner Monique Sheffield and Edgar Ragze at the Keep Cobb Beautiful Friends of Mableton Litter Clean-Up of Queens Mill Road.

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A group photo of the volunteers of Sweetwater Mission’s Meals on a Mission event on April 30 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park.

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Winners of The Credit Union of Georgia’s Charitable Contributions Raffle. From left are Tom S., Lisa R. and Cinthia B.

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Pictured is Monica DeLancy assisting with passing out of the fresh food boxes on April 29 at Revive Church ATL.

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Pictured is Thriver Crystal preparing goodie bags for teachers and staff at Cityview Elementary School and Riverside Elementary School in Mableton.

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Pictured is Thriver Susan passing out goodie bags at Riverside Elementary School.

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Pictured is parent Jasmine passing out goodie bags at Riverside Elementary School where her child attends school.

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Pictured is a combination photograph showing the recent ribbon cutting of the Little Free Library at Tapp Middle School.

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Monica DeLancy, executive director of We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association, and Thrivers — Susan, Odessa and Denise on April 27 at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting.

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Pictured are Zion Keepers Hope and Rita going over applications on April 28 at the Thrive Resource Center.

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Pictured are Zion Keepers Hope, Rita and Chris on April 28 at the Thrive Resource Center.

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Pictured are the car loaders at the First Christian Church of Mableton’s April 29 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured are greeters Pam Hamilton, Kristin Smith and Kim Krebs at the First Christian Church of Mableton's April 29 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is Pam Hamilton with the Free Food sign at the First Christian Church of Mableton's April 29 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is Lizabeth greeting families at the First Christian Church of Mableton's April 29 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured at the hot meals tables are Gail Parke, Pam Hamilton, Justin Essex and Odell Thompson at the First Christian Church of Mableton’s April 29 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured, top row from left, are Noah Childers, Matthew Swierenga, Sinian “Thomas” Zhong and Jeffrey Cooper, vice president of operations; bottom row, are Zenobia JonesFoster, MD, MPH, Medical Director of Hospital Medicine, Madison Dolan, Avery Meyer, Payton Ripley, Summer Pendley, Angela Smith and Nadia Baksh, Manager of Customer Service, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in April 2021.

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From left are Summer Pendley, Angela Smith, Jeffrey Cooper, Vice President of Operations, and Dana Caviness, Director of Patient Experience at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in April 2021. Special

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From left are Angela Smith and Jeffrey Cooper, Vice President of Operations at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in April 2021. Special

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Students at North Cobb Christian School created canvases with messages of encouragement that were donated to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in April 2021.

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Students at North Cobb Christian School created canvases with messages of encouragement that were donated to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in April 2021.

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Students at North Cobb Christian School created canvases with messages of encouragement that were donated to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in April 2021.

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Pictured are employees from Georgia Power's Plant McDonough in Smyrna, who recently cleaned up trash along South Cobb Drive.

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Pictured are employees from Georgia Power's Plant McDonough in Smyrna, who recently cleaned up trash along South Cobb Drive.

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Pictured is the Cobb County Bookmobile joined Sweetwater Mission's April 23 Meals On Wheels event.

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Pictured is Debbie Ginocchio giving instructions at Sweetwater Mission's April 23 Meals on A Mission event.

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Pictured are volunteers at Sweetwater Mission's April 23 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured are the young volunteers at Sweetwater Mission's April 23 Meals On A Mission event.

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Keep Cobb Beautiful volunteers working the Medication Disposal event at the Freeman Poole Senior Center on April 24.

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Pictured are attendees picking out books in observance of Global Youth Service Day on April 25 at the Thrive Resource Center in the Riverside/Austell community.

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Pictured are attendees picking out books in observance of Global Youth Service Day on April 25 at the Thrive Resource Center in the Riverside/Austell community.

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Pictured are attendees picking out books in observance of Global Youth Service Day on April 25 at the Thrive Resource Center in the Riverside/Austell community.

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Pictured is a young scholar reading the book she picked out in observance of Global Youth Service Day on April 25 at the Thrive Resource Center in the Riverside/Austell community.

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Pictured is the car line at the April 22 Sweetwater Mission USDA Food Box distribution.

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Pictured is First Christian Church of Mableton's executive minister Barry Smith providing words of inspiration to the volunteers at the April 22 Sweetwater Mission USDA Food Box distribution.

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Pictured is greeter Jaliene at the April 22 Sweetwater Mission USDA Food Box distribution.

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Pictured are the hot meals being served by Rose, Gail Parke and Justin Essex at the April 22 Sweetwater Mission USDA Food Box distribution.

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Pictured are the cars being loaded at the April 22 Sweetwater Mission USDA Food Box distribution.

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Pictured are volunteers at the April 22 Sweetwater Mission USDA Food Box distribution.

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Pictured are volunteers Willie and Joseph from Revive Church ATL who delivered fresh food boxes to Kingsley Village Apartments in Austell.

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Pictured are the Bells Ferry Civic Association, District 3 Cobb County Commissioner JoAnn Birrell and Officer Fernando Pharr during litter pickup on April 16.

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Mount Paran Christian School Beta Club members joined with community volunteers on April 17 in a beautification project at Allatoona Creek Park. Twenty-five students worked for four hours to create and renovate mountain bike trails for community use. Pictured are MPCS student volunteers.

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Pictured are the Shady Grove Nextdoor.Com Group which removed bags of litter from Austell on April 19.

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Pictured is Realtor Sandy Johnson who spoke on April 21 to the Thrivers at the Thrive Resource Center at Kingsley Village Apartments in the Riverside community in Austell.

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Pictured is the Thrivers fellowship while preparing for the meeting on April 21 at the Thrive Resource Center at Kingsley Village Apartments in the Riverside community in Austell.

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Pictured is a group photo of the volunteers at the April 16 Meals On a Mission food box distribution.

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Pictured is a group photo of the young volunteers at the April 16 Meals On a Mission food box distribution.

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Pictured from left are Debbie Ginocchio, Veronica Molina, Ricky Caldwell and Jessica Tate at the April 16 Meals On a Mission food box distribution.

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Pictured is a group photo of the April 17 litter clean-up on Joe Jerkins Boulevard and surrounding areas in Austell. Among the participants were Austell Mayor Ollie Clemens and the Austell Fire Department.

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Pictured is a group photo of the April 17 litter clean-up on Joe Jerkins Boulevard and surrounding areas in Austell.

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A group photo of the April 17 litter clean-up on Joe Jerkins Boulevard and surrounding areas in Austell. Among the participants were Sam Act, Austell Councilwoman Sandy Leverette, Quintasha Swanson and Bo Garrison.

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Pictured is a group photo of some volunteers at the April 17 litter clean-up on Joe Jerkins Boulevard and surrounding areas in Austell. 

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Pictured are the volunteers that removed invasive plants from Shoupade Park in Smyrna on April 17.

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Pictured are the volunteers that removed invasive plants from Shoupade Park in Smyrna on April 17. 

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Pictured is a volunteer with Revive Church ATL delivering food boxes to Sierra Forrest Apartments in Mableton.

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Pictured is Monica DeLancy, CCSD/Title 3, Parent Resource Specialist.

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Pictured are the volunteers from Destiny World Church, the South Cobb Lions Club and First Christian Church of Mableton distributing USDA food boxes to families on the evening of April 15.

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Pictured are volunteers Colin Smith, Naomi and Abraham Antunez who helped distribute USDA food boxes to families on the evening of April 15.

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Pictured are Gail Parke and Odell Thompson distributing hot meals to families on the evening of April 15.

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Pictured are Iteeah Ponroks and Deadra Watters volunteers from Destiny World Church who helped distribute USDA food boxes to families on the evening of April 15.

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Pictured are the volunteers from Destiny World Church, the South Cobb Lions Club and First Christian Church of Mableton that helped distribute USDA food boxes to families on the evening of April 15. The volunteers listened to words of encouragement by executive minister Barry Smith of First Christian Church of Mableton.

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Pictured are greeters Veronia Molina, Jaliene and a friend at the USDA food box distribution event on the evening of April 15.

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Pictured is a group photo of Thrivers from the Thriving Families project at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 13.

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Pictured is one of the Thrivers from the Thriving Families project speaking during public comment at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 13.

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From left are Donna Krache, president of the Dave Krache Foundation; Donnis Steele, executive director of Mountain Top Boys Home; and Mark Hellman, operations manager/missions director of Due West United Methodist Church.

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The group of volunteers from the First Christian Church of Mableton, the South Cobb Lions Club and Pebblebrook High School that helped Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA food boxes on April 9.

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Pictured is the prayer circle led by Executive Minister Barry Smith at the Sweetwater Mission USDA food box distribution on April 9.

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Pictured is the car check in volunteers Veronica Molina and Ricky Caldwell at the Sweetwater Mission USDA food box distribution on April 9.

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Pictured is the group of volunteers from Pebblebrook High School that assisted Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA food boxes on April 9.

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Pictured are Jeff Padgett and Barry Krebs at the April 10 Keep Cobb Beautiful Electronics Recycling event.

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Pictured is the car line at the April 10 Keep Cobb Beautiful Electronics Recycling event.

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A pair of volunteers lend a hand at the April 10 Keep Cobb Beautiful Electronics Recycling event.

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Pictured is the volunteer group at the April 10 Keep Cobb Beautiful Electronics Recycling event.

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Pictured is Angelia Pressley at the April 10 Keep Cobb Beautiful Electronics Recycling event.

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Pictured are the bags and tires that volunteers from Keep Cobb Beautiful cleaned up at the River Line Historic Area in Mableton on April 11.

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The dam and waterfall at the River Line Historic Area in Mableton on April 11 during a Keep Cobb Beautiful clean-up event.

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River Line Historic Area Executive Director Roberta Cook is pictured at the Mableton River Line Historic Area during a Keep Cobb Beautiful clean-up April 11.

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Pictured are the volunteers from Keep Cobb Beautiful that cleaned up the River Line Historic Area in Mableton on April 11.

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Pictured are volunteers taking boxes to the cars at the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association’s pop-up food pantry on April 11.

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Pictured are volunteers taking boxes to the cars at the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association's pop up food pantry on April 11.

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Pictured are the volunteers from the First Christian Church of Mableton, Boys Scouts and South Cobb Lions Club at the April 8 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is the prayer circle for the volunteers from the First Christian Church of Mableton, Boys Scouts and South Cobb Lions Club at the April 8 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured are young volunteers Colin Smith and Hannah and Owen Cosby at the Meals On A Mission event April 8.

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Pictured is volunteer Gail Parke giving out meals at the April 8 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is volunteers Kim Krebs and Pam Hamilton with the Free Food Sign at the April 8 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is the Cobb Library System’s Bookmobile with Katherine Zaloova and Mary Wood at the April 8 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured are some of the youth at the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association's min-spring camp showing their tie dye T-Shirts.

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Pictured is a young participant watching his “volcano” in the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association's mini-spring camp.

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Pictured is the volunteer group shot of the volunteers from the First Christian Church of Mableton, Pebblebrook High School and the South Cobb Lions Club at the April 2 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is executive minister Barry Smith preparing volunteers for the prayer at the April 2 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is volunteer Jessie signing in the families at the April 2 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is the car line at the April 2 Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is the volunteer group photo of First Christian Church Of Mableton's Adopt-A-Mile litter cleanup on April 3.

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Sean, left, received a set of hearing aids in the ReSound Gives Sound campaign in January.

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Scott, left, received a set of hearing aids in the ReSound Gives Sound campaign in January.

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Pictured are the volunteers receiving instructions at the First Christian Church Of Mableton's Thursday evening Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is the car line at the First Christian Church Of Mableton's Thursday evening Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured are the volunteers at the First Christian Church Of Mableton's Thursday evening Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is Holly wit the Free Food sign at the First Christian Church Of Mableton's Thursday evening Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is Jessie at the car sign in at the First Christian Church Of Mableton's Thursday evening Meals On A Mission event.

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Pictured is the Hardage Farm Scavenger Hunt form.

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Pictured is one of the 20 Easter egg yard signs hidden at Hardage Farm.

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Pictured is MHS freshman Nora Hart with one of the 20 Easter egg yard signs hidden in Hardage Farm.

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Pictured is a group shot of the volunteers from Pebblebrook High School, South Cobb Lions Club and First Christian Church of Mableton that helped Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 26 at The Waverly Trailer Park Home.

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Pictured is car line volunteer Jessie, who helped Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 26 at The Waverly Trailer Park Home.

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Pictured is the motivational moment by First Christian Church of Mableton's Barry Smith as volunteers from Pebblebrook High School, South Cobb Lions Club and the church helped Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 26 at The Waverly Trailer Park Home.

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Pictured is a group shot of the volunteers from Pebblebrook High School that helped Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 26 at The Waverly Trailer Park Home.

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Pictured is the Cobb County Library Bookmobile, which arrived to provide arts and crafts for youngsters, as Sweetwater Mission distributed USDA Food Boxes on March 26 at The Waverly Trailer Park Home.

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Mableton Improvement Coalition Volunteers Ezgar Macedo, Lucesia Macedo, Jeff Padgett and Patty Rech teamed up with the South Cobb Lions Club on March 28 to remove 24 bags of litter from Old Powder Springs Road and Whispering Pines Road. Not pictured are Patty Auch and Barry Krebs.

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Pictured from left David Perrie of Perrie and Associates Law Firm, Nathalie Jegg of Cobb County Police, and Janice Overbeck of the Janice Overbeck Real Estate Team at the March 25 appreciation barbeque luncheon for first responders.

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Pictured are attendees James Burgess, John Johnston, Unnamed, and Cody Archer with Hannah, the Marketing & Events Coordinator at the Janice Overbeck Real Estate Team, at the March 25 appreciation barbeque lunch for first responders.

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Pictured is Kristen, an agent of the Janice Overbeck Real Estate Team, along with Bryan of Arrow Exterminators, a sponsor, at the March 25 appreciation barbeque luncheon for first responders.

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Pictured is Jermaine and Janay of JG Artisan Painting, sponsors of the event,  along with Imarii, Veterans Outreach Coordinator at Emory Healthcare Veterans Program, at the March 25 appreciation barbeque luncheon for first responders.

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Pictured is a local police officer spending time with one of the puppies up for adoption at the March 25 appreciation barbeque luncheon for first responders.

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The Capital City Home Loans Grilling truck served up burgers to local police officers on March 25 at an appreciation barbeque lunch for first responders.

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Pictured is Bob Lamb preparing hot meals for First Christian Church of Mableton’s food distribution on March 25.

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Pictured is Kim Krebs and Justin Essex serving hot meals and cookies at First Christian Church of Mableton's food distribution on March 25.

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Pictured is the Pebblebrook High School Volunteers and Ricky Caldwell for First Christian Church of Mableton’s food distribution on March 25.

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Pictured are the volunteers for First Christian Church of Mableton's food distribution on March 25.

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Rose Marie Bailiff helps out with the car line during the First Christian Church of Mableton food distribution event on March 25.

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Pictured are the Pebblebrook High School volunteers and Colin Smith.

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Pictured are some of “The Story of Adi” books and wrapping materials that Campbell High School junior Tara Midha is using to bring cheer to children and seniors in medical care.

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Piedmont Church recently delivered gift cards, worth $25 each, to Metro Ambulance employees as part of their March Love Does to thank local heroes.

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Frannie Hitchens, 10, recently collected donations for the ER staff at Kennestone Hospital with a St. Patrick’s Day theme for March.

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Frannie Hitchens, 10, recently collected donations for the ER staff at Kennestone Hospital with a St. Patrick's Day theme for March.

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Frannie Hitchens, 10, recently collected donations for the ER staff at Kennestone Hospital with a St. Patrick's Day theme for March.

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Frannie Hitchens, 10, recently collected donations for the ER staff at Kennestone Hospital with a St. Patrick's Day theme for March.

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Pictured in front of the food boxes is Pam Googe, president of Alpha Pi, and Aimee Bush, the First Presbyterian Church Food Bank coordinator.

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KIDS CARE collected and delivered 3,111 donations between Cobb Senior Services, The Center for Family Resources, The Salvation Army and MUST Ministries as part of a food drive held on Feb. 13.

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Pictured are Amie and Jaida Burke of KIDS CARE, which collected and delivered 3,111 donations in a food drive held on Feb. 13.

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Pictured are police officers from Cobb County’s Precinct One at a cookout at Piedmont Church on March 12.

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Pictured is the group photo of volunteers that assisted Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 19 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park.

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Pictured are members of the Amerigroup RealSolutions group who were on-hand to help Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 19 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park. Pictured are Adonis Diaz-beal and Shena Jones.

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Pictured is the car line for people waiting for Sweetwater Mission to distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 19 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park.

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Pictured is greeter Jessie at Sweetwater Mission's distribution of USDA Food Boxes on March 19 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park.

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Pictured is a group of Pebblebrook High School volunteers that assisted Sweetwater Mission distribute USDA Food Boxes on March 19 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park.

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Pictured is the instructions and prayer led by First Christian Church Of Mableton Elder Don Harris at Sweetwater Mission's distribution of USDA Food Boxes on March 19 at The Waverly Trailer Home Park.

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Pictured is the South Cobb Rotary Club AM Group, which removed litter and dumped items on March 20 from the adopted section of East-West Connector and surrounding streets. Pictured are Kip Auch, Patty Auch, Doug Moss, Lucresia Razia, Debbie Ginocchio, Doris Moss and Barry Krebs.

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Pictured is a group photo of the volunteers of the First Christian Church of Mableton and the Austell Community Taskforce and South Cobb Lions Club that distributed USDA Food Boxes, hot meals and kids drinks on March 18.

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Pictured is the car line for the USDA Food Boxes, hot meals and kids drinks that were distributed on March 18 by volunteers of the First Christian Church of Mableton and the Austell Community Taskforce and South Cobb Lions Club.

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Pictured is instruction circle for the volunteers of the First Christian Church of Mableton and the Austell Community Taskforce and South Cobb Lions Club that distributed USDA Food Boxes, hot meals and kids drinks on March 18.

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Pictured are Pebblebrook High School volunteers Kim Krebs and Pam Hamilton, who distributed USDA Food Boxes, hot meals and kids drinks on March 18.

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Pictured is Sweetwater Mission director Debbie Ginocchio with the volunteers of the First Christian Church of Mableton and the Austell Community Taskforce and South Cobb Lions Club that distributed USDA Food Boxes, hot meals and kids drinks on March 18.

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Pictured is Kimb Krebs, DeBorah Johnson and Lalo who distributed hot meals on March 18.

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Pictured is the opening prayer for the volunteers of the First Christian Church of Mableton and the Austell Community Taskforce and South Cobb Lions Club that distributed USDA Food Boxes, hot meals and kids drinks on March 18.

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