Our Gold Sponsors:
Blairsville, GA, April 13, 2012 – Bikers “Helping Hands” Treasure Hunt on April 7th was a rumbling success. Locals fighting cancer were supported in a LOUD way as 78 registered riders and numerous community sponsors raised $5,817.75. Local favorite Modern Vinyl entertained the crowd as they enjoyed the Car & Bike Show.
The Lodge at Copperhead teamed-up with the Helping Hands Foundation and Georgia Cancer Specialists to raise money for Blairsville and Blue Ridge, GA cancer patients. Founder of Helping Hands for Lung Cancer, Inc., Dr. Bridget Rossi, said how pleased they were with the success of this inaugural event and that they already have patients with financial needs applying for assistance. Michelle Evans, spokesperson for The Lodge, expressed appreciation for all the participants and gave a gracious thank-you to the many community sponsors and volunteers who helped make this event a success.
Proud sponsors of this event include:
Double C Stables – Spring Water Promotions – TH Griffith Insurance
Elder Financial Services – The Sawmill Place – McDonald’s Blairsville
Sisson, Dupont & Carder – Coosa Creek Embroidery – The News Observer
Excel Graphic Services – Art Miller Real Estate – Dr. Jennifer Jones
Mountain Top Furniture – Head-Westgate, Corp. – Mountain View Funeral Home
Byers Well Drilling – And many numerous businesses and individuals that supported this effort though donations of prizes and their time.
About The Resort: The Lodge at Copperhead, 171 Copperhead Parkway, Blairsville, GA is North Georgia’s Premiere Destination Resort and Special Events Venue offering lodging, casual fine dining, full service bar, cabins and other amenities on the forty acre resort. Resort information is available at website: http://www.thelodgeatcopperhead.com.
Palmer Mireille wins the title of 2012 North Georgia Idol at The Lodge at Copperhead on March 31st. The North Georgia Idol Contest was hosted by The Lodge at Copperhead, Blairsville, GA. Top prize – a six hour professional recording studio session produced by five-time International Telly Award winner, DVmediaworld.com Murphy, N.C. and Miami, FL went to Palmer Mireille.
FREE Swap Meet and live music on the Porch by Paul Constantine
than The Lodge at Copperhead, Blairsville, GA. As the gateway to the Appalachian Mountains, The Lodge is a high country resort with all the resort amenities your family will love; from the salt water pool and shallow creek for rock hunting, to the full service restaurant/ bar & weekly entertainment. This should be your vacation destination for 2012.
Jack & Diane will perform with fellow Nashville songwriters Colleen McFarland and Jeff Miller in the May show. They will share personal stories behind their songs and invite listeners into the conversation. The camaraderie between the Artists and the audience is fantastic!
Colleen is a tremendously talented Artist with obvious influences like Bonnie Raitt and Emmylou Harris. Her music has been heard in the TV series’ Northern Exposure and Swing Town, as well as radio stations across the country including Sirius XM.
songwriter, and a master of the guitar loop. It’s fascinating to watch him in action, as very few Artists can pull this off tastefully and on-the-fly.
Roster. “Conni stood out to us all immediately . There were a lot of good songwriters we saw that day, but it’s obvious that music and songwriting are simply a natural part of who Conni is. She can’t help but write and sing…those are the types of Artists we gravitate towards. She blew us away.” says Diane
The Lodge has a team with Union County Relay and will be donating 10% of all restaurant sales on April 13th and 27th. “Relay For Life is a life-changing event that helps communities across the globe celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease.” 
acoustic act in various venues including The Red Lion Pub, Steak & Ale Restaurant, The Goodale Inn and many other restaurants and pubs. In 1991 Danny established the band Empty Pockets and toured the US and Canada for 8 years playing night clubs and casinos. The band continued to play until 2011 when Danny once again embarked on a solo act.
