Dear Friends,

Fall is upon us and it looks like we might FINALLY get a little rain! If you have a few minutes this Saturday, I would like to invite you to The Grand Opening Octoberfest at The Seasons Preserve at Hickory Flats From 1:00 till 5:00. The Preserve at Hickory Flats is the newest development from our friends at The Bethany Land Company. We will also hold a Realtor Luncheon on Tuesday the 9th from 11:00-1:00. For more information, please feel free to give usa call or click on the links below! I hope to see you there!!!

Remember, send us the correct answer to the riddle or Name That Tune and your name will be placed in a drawing for a $5.00 gift certificate from Starbucks. Check back each week to see what we're giving away.

Thanks Again,

Ted

In preparation for the November 6, 2007 Election please attend this community event hosted by the Centennial High PTSA and jointly sponsored by the East Roswell Forum & The Horseshoe Bend Community Association

This is your opportunity to meet and communicate with candidates who are running to represent you on the Roswell City Council

Auditorium doors open at 6:30 PM with Forum beginning at 7 PM. For additional information, call Lynn McIntyre @ 770-883-8215 or Sarah Winner @ 770-518-4457

• The female Tarantula Hawk wasp paralyzes a large spider with her sting. She then lays her eggs on the motionless body so that her developing young have a fresh supply of spider meat to feed on.
• When hydrogen burns in the air, water is formed.
• It is energy-efficient to turn off a fluorescent light only if it will not be used again within an hour or more. This is because of the high voltage needed to turn it on, and the shortened life this high voltage causes.
• The Earth's equatorial circumference (40,075 km) is greater than its polar circumference (40,008 km).
• Origins of "Flying by the seat of your pants" - Before airplanes had sophisticated instruments and flight control systems, and even today, planes are piloted by feel. Pilots can feel the reactions of the plane in response to their actions at the controls. Being the largest point of contact between pilot and plane, most of the feel or feedback comes through the seat of the pants. If you are "flying by the seat of your pants" your are responding to the feedback received.

Atlanta Oktoberfest will be held at Atlantic Station from October 5 to 7. Excellent German food, great German beer, three live bands and a DJ, lots of prizes including round trip tickets to Germany on Lufthansa and lots more. Please join us for lots of fun and activities for the whole family.

• /09/301452 - 1st book published, Johann Guttenberg's Bible
• 10/01/1768 - English troops under general Gauge lands in Boston
• 10/02/1870 - Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital
• 10/03/1863 - Lincoln designates last Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day
• 10/04/1648 - Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen
• 05/10/1947 - 1st Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman
• 10/07/1944 - Uprising at Birkenau concentration camp, Uprising at Auschwitz, Jews burn down crematoriums

How many of each animal did Moses take on the ark?

Send us your answer and we'll publish it next week.

Last Week's Riddle

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

The answer is: A River

william Frerking, Momo3@aolcom, Mike McDonald, Kristen Worosz,

The winner of the Starbuck's Gift Certificate is Kristen Worosz.

Here are the lyrics to a popular song from the past. Can you name the tune and the performer or song writer?

"Try now we can only lose, and our love become a funeral pyre."

Click the link below to send me your answer and I will publish a list of correct answers next week.

Last week's lyrics: "The daughter of old Dundee and a fair one was she..." is from "Darcy Farrow" written by Steve Gillett and Tom Campbell recorded by Ian and Sylvia, John Denver and others.

Correct answers were submitted by: Guy B. Kriske and Janis Thompson.