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Have fun this long weekend without breaking the bank. Check out these five great trip ideas just a short drive from Johns Creek.

Email judy.putnam@patch.com, Phone 770-235-1790 Hometown Hialeah, Florida Bio: With over 15 years as an experienced journalist, Judy joined Patch in November 2010 after spending several years as editor and writer for a nationally distributed relocation magazine covering business, real estate, school and community news.
Her background includes 10 years as an editor and writer for several local golf publications where she covered both professional and amateur events throughout the state. She also worked as a freelancer for the AJC while attending college.
She graduated Georgia State University with a degree in journalism and a minor in American Literature. Judy has lived in the Atlanta metro area for over 25 years and currently resides in Duluth with her husband and two sons. When she's not reporting, you can find her out chasing a little white ball around the area golf courses.
Have fun this long weekend without breaking the bank. Check out these five great trip ideas just a short drive from Johns Creek.

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Have fun this long weekend without breaking the bank. Check out these five great trip ideas just a short drive from Peachtree Corners.
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