People & Places GTA shows off their “Intimate Apparel” and “Underpants” http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/gta-shows-off-its-intimate-apparel/

Public Shows: February 9,11,12,15,17,19, 2011 Intimate Apparel is a deeply moving portrait of Esther, an African-American seamstress who creates exquisite lingerie for women of both the boudoir and the brothel in 1905 Manhattan. As years pass and young friends marry and leave the boarding house and Esther consoles her loneliness...read more

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People & Places Lewis named new secondary coach for Falcons http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/lewis-named-new-secondary-coach-for-falcons/

FLOWERY BRANCH, GA – The Atlanta Falcons today hired Tim Lewis as the team’s Secondary Coach. Lewis has spent 15 seasons as an NFL coaching assistant as was most recently with the Seattle Seahawks as the team’s Defensive Backs Coach last year. He began his professional career as the Defensive Backs Coach with the Pittsburgh...read more

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People & Places Huge Striper Bass Caught on Lake Lanier

Another fantastic catch on Lake Lanier – a gorgeous 42″ striper bass brought in by local fishermen.

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People & Places Falcon Flies South for Pro Bowl http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/falcon-flies-south-for-pro-bowl/

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons receiver Roddy White is replacing Sidney Rice on the NFC roster for Sunday’s Pro Bowl game in Miami. White will make his second straight Pro Bowl appearance after leading the Falcons with 85 catches for 1,153 yards and a career-high 11 touchdowns. He is the Falcons’ first...read more

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People & Places Scuba Dive at Lake Lanier – Brown’s Bridge Road

Check out this video of a local diver on a lake bed adventure at night near the bridge at Browns Bridge Road in Gainesville.

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People & Places Eric Aldrich’s Tips for Fishing on Lake Lanier http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/eric-aldrichs-tips-for-fishing-on-lake-lanier/

Water Conditions: Lake Lanier is slightly below full pool at around 1070.5 (full pool is 1071). Lake temperatures are in the lower 40’s and the main lake is clear and the backs of the creeks are stained. The Chattahoochee River is clear. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river @ 770-945-1466 Bass: Not a...read more

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People & Places Lake Lanier Guide Honored with Hall of Fame Designation http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/lake-lanier-guide-honored-with-hall-of-fame-designation/

On January 12, 2010, Lake Lanier fishing guide Shane Watson was inducted into The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame for the year 2010 as a Legendary Guide. This is a prestigious honor as only 56 people have been recognized as a Legendary Guide since 1992. There are only 2 to 3 people inducted each year worldwide. I Inductees...read more

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People & Places 10 year old Catches 31 lb Bass on Lake Lanier – watch the video! http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/10-year-old-catches-31-lb-bass-on-lake-lanier-watch-the-video/

Kevin Johnson posted a great video to You Tube and we just could not resist sharing it. Read below his account of a fishing trip on Lake Lanier this summer when his young son, Jonathan caught a monster…enjoy! Excerpt below from Kevin’s blog… My 10 year old son has been fishing with me for Striped Bass on Lake...read more

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People & Places Cabbaga Patch Kids Plant New Roots http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/cabbaga-patch-kids-plant-new-roots/

The iconic Cabbage Patch Kids that were born in Cleveland in the late ’70s and embraced by cool kids everywhere in the 1980s have a new home that suits their Southern heritage. The new BabyLand General Hospital, a sprawling 70,000-square-foot plantation style building north of Cleveland just off Hulsey Road, is a big change...read more

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People & Places New Year…New Links

Welcome 2010! The Slip Away website is updating content for the new year. We’re adding lots of new restaurants and places to shop. Check back to see new pages and features including picnic spots, coupons, and links to our new .mobi site!

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