Entries by Alysia Poon

EMH seeking more grants

By: Gary Jones gjones@elberton.com After receiving $750,000 grant, hospital pursuing $1.1 million more Only days after announcing Elbert Memorial Hospital had received a $750,000 grant from the Georgia Department of Community Health, Hospital Administrator Kerry Trapnell said last week the hospital is currently pursuing $1.1 million more in grants. In last week’s EMH Authority meeting […]

From Elberton to Athens to Covington . . .

The Northeast Georgia Area Agency on Aging serves a 12-county region in Northeast Georgia, including the Granite Capital of the World (Elberton in Elbert County), the home of the Georgia Bulldogs (Athens in Clarke County), and our own film-ready town (Covington in Newton County – do you recognize scenes from Sweet Home Alabama or the […]

October Healthy Recipe Idea

Easy Scalloped Potatoes From: EatingWell.com, October 2017 In this easy scalloped potatoes recipe, sliced potatoes are roasted in the oven before being mixed with a simple, creamy stovetop sauce and sprinkled with Cheddar cheese. A few minutes under the broiler turns the dish golden and crispy.  Ingredients: 2½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, cut into ¼-inch […]

November Healthy Recipe Idea

Easy Scalloped Potatoes From: EatingWell.com, October 2017 In this easy scalloped potatoes recipe, sliced potatoes are roasted in the oven before being mixed with a simple, creamy stovetop sauce and sprinkled with Cheddar cheese. A few minutes under the broiler turns the dish golden and crispy.  Ingredients: 2½ pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, cut into ¼-inch […]