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Many things are falling back into place after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. One event was able to slip in its 2020 program the week before the world came to a screeching halt in March of 2020.
The Nashville Chamber of Commerce hosts the Distinguished Citizen Reception annually to recognize a community advocate. In 2020 the chamber held its event in early March naming Jamey Baines its Distinguished Citizen.

This photo originally published in The Nashville Graphic on September 27, 1979. Mrs. Virginia Baines was pictured weighing garden seed at People's Hardware in downtown Nashville. Today the building is occupied by the Nashville Exchange restaurant.

Where does your food come from? If you're like many Americans, the answer is the grocery store, which is disturbing. The grocery store isn't where food comes from - it's just from where it's distributed. In reality, far too many people are unaware of the role of American agriculture in their daily lives . . . and what it really takes to have food on their dinner table.

Products we use in our everyday lives come from plant and animal byproducts produced by America's farmers and ranchers

1) The agriculture industry supports nearly 700,000 jobs
2) More than 80 different crops and commodities are grown in North Carolina
3) More than 8 million acres of land is used for farming

In the U.S. in 1998, hens produced 6,657,000,000 dozen eggs - that's 6.657 billion dozen! After these eggs were laid, about two-thirds were sold in the shell and one third of them were broken - not by accident, but on purpose. Because after the eggs are broken out of their shells, they can be made into liquid, frozen, dried and specialty egg products.

*A hive of bees flies over 55,000 miles to bring you one pound of honey. A honey bee can fly 15 miles per hour.
*Honey bees must tap two million flowers to make one pound of honey. Each worker honey bee makes 1/12th teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
*Honey bees visit 50-100 flowers during one honey collecting trip.

Peachtree members would like to have everyone to pray for Ukraine and this world and its people. We hope you spend a peaceful and enjoyable coming week. Happy St. Patrick's Day to all.
The Sanctuary flower arrangement today was lovingly given to honor our Lord by Lynn and David Griffin in loving memory of Jonathan Kerby Griffin.

Axiom Development 3, LLC and Axiom Land Bank, LLC to Axiom Property Development, LLC; 41.04 acres
Carolyn Finch Ellis and Charles Wayne Ellis to Angela Finch Stallings; 9.4442 acres
Angela Finch Stallings to Carolyn Finch Ellis and Charles Wayne Ellis; 9.310 acres

Building Permit
Commercial
Hatteras Stella, 470 Swift Creek School Rd; addition; $10,000
Richard Belk, 4626 Coleman Dr; renovation/alteration; $2,000,000