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    <title>Cumming Home Expo Showcases the Latest in Home Improvement</title>
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Need a new roof? Or are you remodeling your entire home? Whatever your plans, you don&apos;t want to miss the 2005 Cumming Home Expo...
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    <title>The Two Step Process Guaranteed to Improve Your Lawn this Fall.</title>
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Aerating your lawn is a great way to reduce thatch, loosen up compacted soils and make it easier for water and nutrients to reach the roots of your turf...
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Plans are underway for the second annual Cumming Home Expo, where home services and home improvement experts will be on-hand to offer advice on how to turn your house into a home. Food and entertainment make this annual event something the entire family can enjoy. Don&apos;t miss it...
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    <title>Rain, Rain Go Away...Continued!</title>
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Clogged gutter and roof leak solutions are the topic of Mark Sosnik&apos;s newsletter this month. He&apos;s got some great tips for making these home issues a little less painful...
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Like the old &apos;70s song, most of us cringe when we encounter spiders and snakes, as they&apos;re not the prettiest creatures on the planet and can harm you. Here&apos;s a little advice to help you avoid snakes, possibly identify them and understand their habits...
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    <title>Premier Basements Transforms Stereotypes...and Dark Basements</title>
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No longer just the storage area or the &quot;kids&apos; rec room&quot; containing your very old, outdated furniture, basements are now very much a part of one&apos;s home and are being used now more than ever to entertain, house media rooms and just live...
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The National Council on Paint Disposition, a non-profit environmental organization, is providing free paint to various organizations who could benefit from the donation...
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Local resident and home remodeling expert, Mark Sosnik, provides some wonderful tips for making summer a pleasant time around your home and in your garden...
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Carpeting is no longer your only option for decorating the flooring in your home. Decorative concrete is a wonderful option, particularly for those who suffer from allergies...
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The one thing that all business must be proficient in is customer service. Mark Sosnik believes that if you don’t gear up to offering the best customer service to your customers then you probably won’t be around in a couple of years...
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    <title>Calling All HOA Presidents</title>
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The Federation of Forsyth County Homeowners is dedicated to keeping you informed about the issues that impact the quality of life in Forsyth County &lt;strong&gt;We need your help&lt;/strong&gt; in establishing a point of contact with each of the over 400 active neighborhoods in the county...
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    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 16:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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Its time for cooler weather! Do you have a floor or wall heater? We can help you keep them working...
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Winter is the ideal time for pruning, but hang on to your loppers - You dont want to do this without preparation. Be sure to prepare your trees for &quot;surgery&quot;...
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Homeowners should make sure they have winterized outdoor pipes and lawn sprinklers. A few precautions now can save a lot of time and headaches later...
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    <dc:creator>The Extension Service</dc:creator>

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