Stone Mountain Patch headlines between May 13 -May 19.
Did you miss some news last week on Stone Mountain-Redan Patch? Here's a review of recent headlines: May 13 - Dark Reviews of Dark Shadows Patch compiled reviewers' comments about the movie "Dark Shadows." It wasn't pretty. May 14- Reaction to Pastor's Stand on Same-Sex Marriage Ken Samuel, pastor of Victory for the World Church in Stone Mountain, shared with CBS Atlanta the response his church has received since he voiced support of gay marriage. May 14 and 15 - Teen Inspirations Redan Middle School student Zarea Adams shed 40 pounds and is motivating her peers to live strong and healthy, too. Also, read about the Stone Mountain High School senior who is a four-time gold medalist in track. May 15 - Remembering Pastor Ellis Pastor Elward …
Stone Mountain resident and Redan Middle School student Zarea Adams has dropped at least 40 pounds after attending Camp Strong4Life.
Zarea Adams, 14, has already accomplished something many adults struggle with: she’s taken control of her health. The Stone Mountain resident has lost at least 40 pounds since attending Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Camp Strong4Life in Winder last year. But first, the Redan Middle School seventh grader got a good talking-to from her pediatrician during a physical exam. She was overweight, and with a family history of conditions such as diabetes, Zarea was strongly advised not to head down the same road. “The pediatrician had a serious talk that was a little different than in years before,” Zarea’s mother, Andrea Jones, said. “It was the tone she used that day.” Zarea recalled being told at that visit that she was “pushing toward …
