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Golf fundraiser for county student-athletes July 22

News Staff
Friday, July 15, 2022
Come out and support a great fundraiser for Rabun County student-athletes on Friday, July 22, at the 2022 Rabun County Athletic Booster Club Wildcat Open Golf Tournament. The tournament will be held at the Kingwood Resort Golf Course, with registration beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Recreation Department players enjoy a round of tournament golf at Kingwood on June 22.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Recreation Department players enjoy a round of tournament golf at Kingwood on June 22.

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40 players participate in the two-man tourney at Kingwood

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Thursday, June 30, 2022
It was a warm day for the Northeast Georgia mountains, but those who took to the links on June 22 for the Rabun County Recreation Department tournament at Kingwood Golf Club & Resort had an enjoyable day.

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Rodeo at arena Thursday, Friday evenings

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Thursday and Friday will offer rodeo action at the Rabun Arena with plenty of excitement -- bucking broncos, barrel racing, calf roping, steer wrestling and bull riding come to town. The gates at the covered arena on Thursday, June 30, and Friday, July 1, will open both nights at 6 p.m.

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Rabun Ramble runners ready for Saturday

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Thursday, June 30, 2022
To celebrate the Independence Day weekend, the annual Rabun Ramble 10K and 5K road races will be Saturday, July 2. To register for the July 2 races, applications are available online at www.rabunramble.com or at Rabun Chamber of Commerce.

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Fun Run totals projected to hit 1,300

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Thursday, June 30, 2022
The 37th Lake Burton Fun Run is at its limits, but a few extra spots may still be available. Annually, 1,250 runners participate in the two-mile event that begins at the Moccasin Creek pavilion in Clarkesville at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 2. The registration fee is $35 for the remaining spots.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. With some of the hottest days this year statewide, Rabun County outdoor summer youth camps have been challenged in finding ways to keep participants cool. Here, Cowen Gilbert, does a head-first slide on a tarp soaked with water and dish detergent during the last day of the Wildcat Baseball Camp on June 16.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. With some of the hottest days this year statewide, Rabun County outdoor summer youth camps have been challenged in finding ways to keep participants cool. Here, Cowen Gilbert, does a head-first slide on a tarp soaked with water and dish detergent during the last day of the Wildcat Baseball Camp on June 16.

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July hot with rec department camp

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Monday, June 27, 2022
Seven days a week the Rabun County Recreation swimming pool is open and July has summer programs remaining for the Rabun County Recreation Department. Monday through Friday the pool is available as people can assess the pool from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Saturday hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Registration deadline approaches for July 2 event

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Monday, June 27, 2022
Tuesday is the deadline to sign up for the 37th Lake Burton Fun Run. A projected 1,250 runners are expected for the July 2 two-mile event that begins at the Moccasin Creek pavilion in Clarkesville at 9 a.m. The registration fee is $35 as the registration ends during the morning hours on June 28.

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Rabun Ramble getting ready to rumble

Enoch Autry - Publisher
Monday, June 27, 2022
Next weekend in celebration of Independence Day the annual Rabun Ramble 10K and 5K road races will draw hundreds of runners. To register for the July 2 races, applications are available online at www.rabunramble.com or at Rabun Chamber of Commerce.