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CFI to open Monday night: What you need to know
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Dawsonvilles long-awaited continuous flow intersection, or CFI, will open Monday at 10 p.m. - photo by For the Dawson County News
Georgia's first continuous flow intersection at Hwy. 53 and Ga. 400 will be unveiled at 10 p.m. Monday as the signals will switch to accommodate the new traffic flow. District Engineer Brent Cook in a Georgia Department of Transportation press release said that the shift is being done at a non-peak time for safety. "This will allow Georgia DOT staff and contractors to be in the lanes removing barrels, and checking on the aspects of the intersection with minimal traffic impacts," Cook said.
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First Baptist Church hosts celebration with stunt show
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A member of the Real Encounter ministry does a BMX bike stunt at the event on Sunday. - photo by Rio White
The First Baptist Church of Dawsonville hosted its Vacation Bible School kick-off event on Sunday, June 5, complete with inflatables, a petting zoo, bluegrass music and a stunt show featuring a motorcycle and BMX bikes.
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