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Challenge: Buy, Install Compact Fluorescents this Weekend.

After you have enjoyed exploring Jennifer Carter’s fun things to do this weekend, run into your local Home Depot and purchase a pack of $5.81 (or 2) of EcoSmart Compact Fluorescent Bulbs. Then, as your old 60 watt incandescent bulbs burn out, replace them with the CFL’s. These bulbs have improved drastically in both functionality and effectiveness. And, Oh yeah, they will save you money, too.

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Ellijay Earth Day

Calling all Earth Keepers.  Saturday- April 19th.  Join DEMA (Downtown Ellijay Merchants Association) for their 10th Annual Earth Day Celebration.  Come buy (or sell) at the Earth Day Yard Sale.  If you don’t feel like buying or selling, come volunteer for one of the scheduled Earth Day Road Clean Up Projects: Blackberry Mountain-Mulkey RoadLitter pick [...]

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Gilmer County Real Estate

Gilmer County was created in 1832 from part of Cherokee County. Georgia’s 84th county was named for George Rockingham Gilmer, a State Legislator, member of Congress, and Georgia Governor from 1829 to 1831 and from 1837 to 1839. Ellijay was the site of an Indian village and bears an Indian name meaning "earth green there." [...]

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Ellijay Real Estate

Homes For Sale in Ellijay GA Homes For Sale in Ellijay GA Ellijay, just 80 miles north of Atlanta and 65 miles south of Chattanooga, is a quaint little town that is rapidly growing but has not lost that small town feeling! There is still time for a friendly smile and greeting from the friendly [...]

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