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Across Georgia

...a rare case where she found the sentencing range too low.PTA chief sentenced over embezzled fundsATLANTA - The former president of an elementary school PTA and educational foundation has been sentenced to prison for stealing at least $80...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-24/across-georgia
Newberry: Reinstating wrestling into Olympics is right thing to do

...governing body reached agreement on several points ahead of today's special meeting in Moscow, most notably getting former President Raphael Martinetti to drop his bid to regain the job.Acting President Nenad Lalovic is the only candidate who'll...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/olympics/2013-05-17/newberry-reinstating-wre
Skip along colorful sidewalks at Art in the Park

...this community. Your everyday person doesn't realize that," said Cyndy Epps, the chairwoman of the event and former president of the Artists' Guild of Columbia County. "It's a neat opportunity to provide a venue for all of those arts...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2013-05-07/skip-along-colorful-s
NBA veteran Jason Collins comes out in first for major league

...of progress and evolution in the U.S. as Americans grow more accepting of gay rights and same-sex marriage.Former President Clinton said: "Jason's announcement today is an important moment for professional sports and in the history of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nba/2013-04-29/nba-veteran-jason-collins-com
Partnership with First Tee charity would boost city golf course

...now directly or indirectly provides funding for tennis, swimming, baseball, basketball, soccer and football. Why not golf? (The writer is chairman emeritus of The First Tee and is former president of Morris Communications Corp.)

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2013-04-20/partnership-firs
Partnership with First Tee charity would boost city golf course

...now directly or indirectly provides funding for tennis, swimming, baseball, basketball, soccer and football. Why not golf? (The writer is chairman emeritus of The First Tee and is former president of Morris Communications Corp.)

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2013-04-20/partnership-firs
Rants & Raves

...taxpayers have to pay back. Maybe the GBI should investigate. RAVE FOR THE ARTICLE ON the spending of our three former presidents ? nearly $3.7 million at a time when our nation is in such dire financial straits. Would you please give that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-11/rants-raves
Blind golfer honored during Masters visit

...survivor is a three-time U.S. Blind Golf Associa tion national champion, winning in 1977, 2011 and 2012. He is a former president of the association and is still on the board of directors.Meador, who grew up in Illi nois, was an avid golfer...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/news/latest-news/blind-golfer-honored-during-ma
JoAnn Lundquist

...chancel choir. She was a sustaining member of the Volunteer Board of University Hospital, former president of Boxwood Garden Club, former president of the Augusta Dental Auxiliary, a member of Country Hills Garden Club and had been a long...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000164184229
Kirby: Waiting in lines provides time to be nosy

...almost every article in a tabloid obviously placed in a rack for my convenience.That's where I found out that former President George W. Bush is suffering from Alzheimer's and can't remember his years in the White House, the pope is retiring...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-03-02/kirby-waiting-lines-provides-