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Saturday, May 21, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Historic Edition

Inspired by the old time cars heading to town, here's an image of days gone by...

Guess where this spot in town was and I'll get you a modern magnet for your fridge! Good luck! 

Sally Toole

7:23 am on Sunday, May 22, 2011

YES! The old gateway tot he park! Connie-you so smart... I have posted the full image for everyone.   more ›

Sunday, April 24, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Post-Earth Day Edition

Have you hugged this tree? Keeping with Earth Day and Arbor Day, the Photo Hunt is honoring some grand trees in town!

Have you hugged this tree? Tell us where it is in the neighborhood and we give you free Patch stuff. 

David Wilson

9:43 am on Monday, April 25, 2011

Tho old magnolia tree in Thrasher Park   more ›

Saturday, April 9, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff!

This week's photo hunt is very appropriate for the season. That's the only hint you get!

Tell us where this photo was snapped and get some "Patch" gear! Make your guess below. 

Tai Walker

8:21 am on Saturday, April 9, 2011

This is located in the city building in the showcase of Norcross Baseball.   more ›

Saturday, March 26, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

Here's the next installment of the Great Norcross Photo Hunt!

Think you know Norcross? Guess where this is in the comments below and we'll give you some cool free stuff... Hint, find this one before it's too late. 

Melanie Romano

8:42 am on Saturday, April 30, 2011

It is the kitchen window of my grandmother's old home on Cemetery.   more ›

Saturday, March 12, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

Now we're trying to stump you.

Here's something :old" around town... A little hint: this location also shows up in the movie "The Mutant" which was filmed in town in 1983. Guess it in the comments below and win stuff! Cool Patch stuff!

Sally Toole

7:45 am on Sunday, March 13, 2011

A three hundred foot water well still within a pump house off of Barton Street... this well once provided water to the entire city. Drive by and you can still see the spidery legs of what was once the holdong tank, also, the old electric utility building still stands there as well, as the well that is! Somewhere deep along Jones Street is the relic of a public well that once served animals and …   more ›

Saturday, February 26, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

We know ya'll will be quick to guess with this week's installment of the Great Patch Photo Hunt.

Here is a fun photo for you to find... Let me know if this rings a bell in your head! Guess in the comments and we'll give you some free Patch stuff. 

Saturday, February 12, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where Is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

Take your best shot in the next installment of the great Norcross photo hunt...

Recognize this little stone man standing guarding in front of ...? Give us your best guess in the comments below. The winner will walk away with some Patch gear. 

Saturday, January 29, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where Is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

It's our bi-weekly installment of the great photo hunt... take your best shot.

A great spot for work, breakfast or to hear a story. Tell us where this is in the comments and we'll give you a package of Patch gear. 

Sally Toole

7:28 am on Thursday, February 3, 2011

Hi Linda- Great guess but it was correctly indentified as the porch of the 45 South Cafe where we gather for storyhour each week at 10 am on Wednesdays! Watch out this Saturday's photo hunt will be DIFFICULT!! Give it a try and I am happy to hear you enhoy the haunted side of Norcross- a new one posts this Saturday as well! You can check out more stories at sallytoole.com   more ›

Saturday, January 15, 2011

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

You may have to search for this one when the snow finally melts... or perhaps you know the location from memory!

Guess the location of this picture in the comments below, and we'll send you some awesome stuff in the mail. It's that easy. Awaiting your best guess...

Sally Toole

6:07 pm on Sunday, January 23, 2011

DING DING DING- you are kinda right- it is a memorial marker for Harold Mitchell however it is not a 'grave' as his body, after he charged the beaches of Normandy during WWII, was never returned to his family... here is the history, as told to me by Connie Weathers who did extensive research when the park was remodled and the new markers were placed around the wall... The surviving plaques are …   more ›

Saturday, December 25, 2010

How Well Do You Know Norcross?

Where Is This? Tell Us and Win Stuff

We're upping the ante this week, in the next installment of your Saturday photo hunt.

Where could this possibly be? Take a guess in the comments. We'll be monitoring and the first winner will get a tote bag and water bottle. 

Sally Toole

8:56 am on Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Yeah for you Connie- email me your postal address at Norcrossphotohunt@gmail.com and we'll send you some cool stuff!   more ›

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