New GCPS Scholarship + New Dietary Supplement Store

Hey there, Duluth!

Let's get you started on this Friday with everything you need to know going on today.

In this issue, you will read about tonight's Fourth of July Celebrations, and a new scholarship to commemorate the GCPS superintendent's late wife.

First, today's weather:

There will be rain in the morning and afternoon with a high of 79 and a low of 64. Pack your rainboots and umbrella!

Here are the top stories today in Duluth:

1. Gwinnett Young Professionals announced 35 under 35 winners. Gwinnett Young Professionals is a group that was created by the Gwinnett Chamber to encourage all young professionals to continue to show their leadership skills. Congrats to our local winners! (Patch)
2. Gwinnett Veterans History Museum volunteers are fighting an ongoing battle to raise public awareness of the museum's existence. The effort is done to make sure the public is aware of the Veterans History Museum in order to educate the public on Gwinnett County's involvement in fighting for our freedom. (Gwinnettdailypost.com)
3. There is a new scholarship that honors Gwinnett superintendent’s late wife, Celeste Wilbanks. The scholarship is funded by Peach State Federal Credit Union and will reward each student who receives it with $5,000. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
4. There's one person dead and one hospitalized after a Gwinnett County apartment shooting at Durant Sugarloaf Apartments. Officials say that they do not know whether or not the people knew each other before the altercation or if it was a random act of violence. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
5. Dietary supplement company, Catalyst Nutraceuticals, is moving to Gwinnett from Alpharetta and is continuing to expand. The store offers sports nutrition, herbal and vitamin supplements, and mixed drink powders. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)

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Today in Duluth

• Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 3PM (3:00 PM)
• Fridays-N-Duluth Presents: Food Truck Friday. (6:00 PM)
• Eddie Owen Presents: Seryn (Opening: Jonathan Peyton) (8:00 PM)
• True North Toastmakers at Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church (4 PM)
• Prelude to the Fourth of July in Downtown Lawrenceville (5 PM)
• Avalon Nights Live- Live music at the Avalon (6 PM)
• Fantastic Fourth Celebration at Stone Mountain- This event will be held all weekend. Tonight it starts at (6 PM)

Duluth Patch Notebook

• City of Duluth, Georgia: Improvements to Taylor Park are coming! (Instagram)

• Gwinnett Stripers: "Huge congratulations to Drew Waters as one of our own is headed to Colorado for the Futures Game." (Instagram)
• Duluth Police Department: There was a puppy locked in a sweltering car this past Monday. (Facebook)

You're all caught up for today. I'll be in your inbox in the morning with a new update!

Peace and love,

Lyndsay Kendall Oxley

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