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Business Owner, Food Industry

Christopher McDonald

Meet Christopher McDonald! Christopher is a longtime resident of our community and co-owner of his own coffee shop on Market Street. He has lived here since 1987 and said he became highly interested in coffee because “it runs in the family.”   “I have an uncle that owns a coffee shop in Charleston, my grandfather...

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Food Industry

Todd Summers

“Believe it or not, I was a suit and tie, 9-5 guy for a very long time. I was paid a salary and had benefits. I brewed my own beer in our garage in my spare time and gave it out a parties. It was always a hit. Everyone encouraged me to take it further,...

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Business Owner

Spenser Patrowski

Spenser started his first company at age 11. He recalls that there were 3 kids in his neighborhood that were each wanting to do lawn care for people. Spenser offered to find them jobs. He did. He found more jobs than they could handle, so Spenser found other teenagers that wanted to cut yards, too....

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Business Owner

Camila Hancock

“My father is a preacher and his father was a preacher.  My mother’s father was a preacher.  My husband and I are thinking about having children.  We are under lots of pressure for them to be good kids, I guess.  Ha!  Ok.  My two passions in life outside of family are my online marketing business and...

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Business Owner, Retired

Marvin Westbrook

“When have I felt the happiest in my life? Right now. I am an incredibly happy husband. I am a very proud father of two and grandfather of five. I sold my pool construction company a few years ago and now I have a lot of time to spend with my family, which is and...

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Government Official

Bradford Cochran

“I met my wife on a blind date, and because I was unfamiliar with the area, we decided to meet at The Varsity.  We have joked for years that we met at the Varisty.  I couldn’t believe that evening actually happened to me.  I am the most blessed person that I know.  We have been...

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Business Owner, Military, Musician

Andrew Smith

Meet Andrew Smith! Many of you know Andrew from shopping at Green’s Grocery in Gainesville. Andrew moved to the area in 2005 and has worked at Green’s Grocery ever since. He is an outdoor enthusiast and loves traveling and enjoying the Hall County area.   We recently caught up with Andrew to find out more...

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Retired

Lilly Mae Webster

Question: How many years have you been in this community? Answer: “My whole life.” (97 years old)   Q: Favorite place to eat out locally? A: Longstreet Cafe   Q: Who’s the most interesting person you’ve met while living here? A: Skipp Reed   Q: What place here makes you feel the most nostalgic about...

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Military

Charlie Dyer

“Joining the Marines at 18 years of age changed my life in so many great ways.  It was incredibly difficult, but looking back, it was one of the two most important decisions I ever made.  Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, mel nusquam scriptorem ea, vis ad liber phaedrum rationibus. At aliquam perfecto per, feugiat dissentiunt...

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Military, Retired

Ford Adams

“I have moved 18 times in my life and have had a home in 15 different states.  Such is the life when you are in the military.  I served my country in Korea.  I have seen 5 continents and dozens of countries.  I love the American flag and I fly it with pride.  I live...

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Student

Sophie Mobley

“All of my friends think I’m weird because I enjoy watching political shows. I think they are weird because they don’t. My favorite stories my daddy tells me are of the days when he was involved in his student government in high school and college. I love hearing about all of the changes they made,...

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Business Owner, Florist

Suzanne Bagwell

Suzanne Bagwell is the owner of Petals Inc. Suzanne has lived here her entire life and has been always loved music and flowers. We asked Suzanne about her life here and some questions about herself.   Q: Since you are a teacher and lover of music, who are your favorite music artists? A: “Bing Crosby,...

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