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Job Alert: Licensed Optician

Seeing is believing when it comes to this Canton job opportunity.

More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Target Opticial is hiring a licensed optician for its Canton store. The optician will be responsible for ensuring delivery of sales results and a positive and productive retail sales environment for all customers. Candidates must have selling skills and a drive for results. Candidates must also have critical thinking and accountability skills. To apply for this job, click here. To peruse the Canton-Sixes Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Canton-Sixes Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.  

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Target Hosts Dr. Seuss Event

Parents and their children can enjoy a reading of The Lorax Saturday, Feb. 25 from 9 to 11 a.m.

Target is hosting a free in-store reading event in celebration of the National Education Association’s Read Across America program Saturday, Feb. 25 from 9 to 11 a.m. The event will include a reading nook inspired by Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax, a reusable Target bag filled with activities for children and readings by Target team members.  Children and their families will gather in the reading nook inspired by The Lorax as Target team members read to children and guests participating in reading activities. Look for signs inside the store to point you in the right direction. Since 2003, Target has supported the NEA’s Read Across America program, which calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on or around March 2, the birthday…

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Police, Community Celebrate 28th Annual National Night Out

The Woodstock community gathered at the Park at City Center to promote drug and crime prevention.

The Woodstock Police Department teamed up with the National Association of Town Watch to sponsor the National Night Out in the Park at City Center Tuesday night. The community came out to enjoy demonstrations by the various Special Operations Units as well as free food sponspored by Target for the 28th annual nationwide event. County and city public safety officials demonstrated routine activities such as SWAT team rescues and K-9 exercises. Officers from the varying departments were also available to answer questions from the public about daily activities. The National Night Out is a national effort to help crime and drug prevention. In 2010, more than 15,000 communities participated including Woodstock.

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