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## [It's Not Too Late! Play on the Water this Labor Day](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/its-not-too-late-play-on-the-water-this-labor-day/)

 August 30, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

Although summer is winding down, there's still time to soak up the sun with family, friends and neighbors. What better place to spend your Labor Day than on the beautiful shores of the Georgia coast?

 Topics: [Waterways Blog](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/waterways-blog), [Local Community](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/local-community)

## [Expansion of Ridgewood Park with 30 New Home Sites](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/expansion-of-ridgewood-park-with-30-new-home-sites/)

 August 14, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

With the market's affirmation of our vision for Ridgewood Park's Phase One offering, we thought that it was the perfect time to expand the popular neighborhood with the opening of Phase II, which includes 30 new homesites. The homes, which will be built by our [approved builders](http://e2.ma/click/so87l/gnfv7d/s0pdzg), will feature low country architectural details, comfortable living...

 Topics: [Waterways Blog](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/waterways-blog), [Local Community](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/local-community)

## [Celebrating Henry Ford's Legacy](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/celebrating-henry-fords-legacy/)

 August 02, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

Earlier this week the [Richmond Hill Historical Society](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Richmond-Hill-Georgia-Historical-Society/113753271980509?fref=ts)and the [Richmond Hill Convention and Visitors Bureau](https://www.facebook.com/VisitRichmondHillGA?fref=ts) hosted a celebration of Henry Ford's life, on the 150th Anniversary of his birth. Guests of all ages gathered at the museum and commemorated Henry Ford's contributions to our area with an event that included a fun game of Richmond Hill...

 Topics: [Waterways Blog](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/waterways-blog), [Local Community](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/local-community)

## [Back to School Open Houses 2013](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/back-to-school-open-houses-2013/)

 July 26, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

Summer is coming to a close and it's time for the kids to go back to school. Before you head out and battle the masses of back-to-school shopping, be sure to attend the open house at your child's school.Â Receive a finalized schedule, meet the teachers, and find out what supplies your child will be expected to have for the upcoming school year....

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## [TOPO Athletic 5K and 10K Trek at WaterWays](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topo-athletic-5k-and-10k-trek-at-waterways/)

 July 18, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

Encouraging people to live an active lifestyle and embrace the outdoors is what we are all about here at WaterWays. Back in January, we partnered with Georgia Game Changers and hosted the Resolution Runz which was a great success and a lot of fun for everyone involved. We have caught a case of runner's high and are partnering with Georgia Game...

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## [Ground Breaking of Bryan County Firestation at WaterWays](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/ground-breaking-of-bryan-county-firestation-at-waterways/)

 June 13, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

 Bryan County EMS Team at Ground Breaking

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## [3 Things to do this Summer in Richmond Hill](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/5-things-to-do-this-summer-in-richmond-hill/)

 June 06, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

Summertime is for the perfect season to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. So grab your loved ones, pack up a cooler and take a moment to indulge in everything Richmond Hill has to offer.

 Topics: [Waterways Blog](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/waterways-blog), [Local Community](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/local-community)

## [Hook the Big One at the 23rd Annual Fishing Derby](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/hook-the-big-one-at-the-23rd-annual-fishing-derby/)

 May 31, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

This Saturday,[The Richmond Hill Exchange Club](http://rhxc.org/) will hold their[23rd Annual Fishing Derby](http://rhxc.org/fishing.htm)on Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. to Noon, at the [Richmond Hill Fish Hatchery](http://www.georgiawildlife.com/Hatcheries/RichmondHill) on GA Highway 144. This is a great way to encourage kids to get outside and enjoy the sport of fishing. Whether they grew up fishing or this is their first time, the Annual...

 Topics: [Waterways Blog](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/waterways-blog), [Local Community](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/local-community)

## [Saturday is Coastal Wetlands Day!](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/saturday-is-coastal-wetlands-day/)

 May 17, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

Schools almost out and classic summer weather is heading our way. Looking for a fun and educational way to entertain the family this weekend? Well, you can celebrate Coastal Wetlands Day!

 Topics: [Waterways Blog](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/waterways-blog), [Local Community](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/topic/local-community)

## [Exceptional Healthcare Right Outside Your Door](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/exceptional-healthcare-right-outside-your-door/)

 May 03, 2013 by [Callie Wamsley](https://blog.livewaterways.com/blog/author/callie-wamsley)

 Lori Gaylor, Robert A. Mazur & Catherine Grant--Doctors at Urgent Care Center of Richmond Hill

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