🌱 State Of The City Address + Real Estate News + Learn Yoga Breathing

Hi all. Sean Peek here with your Thursday edition of the Canton-Sixes Daily. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about what's happening locally, including updates on:

• State of the City address scheduled for Jan. 19
• Open house at charter kindergarten school
• New jobs with the City of Canton

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Here are the top five stories in Canton-Sixes today:

1. On Jan. 19 at 6:00 p.m., Canton Mayor Bill Grant is scheduled to give his annual State of the City Address. This will take place during the City Council Meeting at City Hall. The address will discuss plans for Canton in the upcoming year, and acknowledge the successes of 2022. Residents are welcome to attend in person or online. (City of Canton GA via Facebook)
2. On Jan. 21 at 10:00 a.m., parents can visit the Cherokee Charter Academy's kindergarten for an open house. Teachers will be available to answer questions about the school, students, and application process. There will be a tour of the academy grounds, and the school even provides a chance for your child to apply at the open house. All are welcome to attend. (AllEvents)
3. Shopping around for a new home on the internet can make you feel like you're going in circles. While listing photos can help, they're no replacement for the real thing. That’s where open houses come in handy: No more guessing! Ready to see what's out there? To help you out, a list of the most recent listed open houses scheduled in the Canton-Sixes area is available at the link. That way, you can get a feel for what's available before making the big decision. (Canton-Sixes Patch)
4. Learn how yoga breathing can calm your body and soothe your mind in this fun and educational class. On Jan. 22 at 3:00 p.m., join instructor Christine at the Horizon Healing Center to learn all about the value and importance of yoga breathing. Find out how the right sort of breathing can help you relax, energize you, and even steady your mood. Registration is required to attend. (Patch)
5. Want to dedicate your career to serving the community? The City of Canton is currently hiring for multiple full-time positions. Available openings include police recruit and utilities engineer. The city's website – at the link – has job details and application information available. (City of Canton, GA)

Today in and around Canton-Sixes:

• Gallery Exhibit - Color and Light: Eric Albright, Peter Ho, Denise Jennings at Alpharetta Arts Center, Alpharetta (8:30 AM)
• Canton GA Real Estate Investor Meetup at RE/MAX / Innovative Properties Group (6:00 PM)
• Trivia Night at Reformation Brewery (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Thank you to Mrs. Stanley and Northside Hospital-Cherokee for dropping off a basket of wonderful goodies to the Canton Police Department in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! We bet the officers appreciated those thoughtful treats! (Canton Police Department, GA via Facebook)
• A "Dr. Seuss"-themed 5K and fun run is raising money to honor the memory of Canton resident and Reinhardt University student Breanna Chadwick. Sign up and join in on the wonderful tribute. (Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News via Facebook)
• The theme for next year's Rotary Club of Canton is Create Hope! What a lovely idea... We love next year's theme! (Rotary Club of Canton via Facebook)

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That's it for today! I'll see you soon.

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.