Holiday Lore: Tales that Lead to Traditions
COUNCIL BLOG - JAXX R.W. (MARTINEZ)
Have you ever wondered about the holiday traditions your family has or those of others and where they came from? There is so much symbolism that has been around since before Christmas existed that has been adopted and is still practiced in current times. Gift giving, decorations we use and how we spend our time during the holidays all have influences.
The Haunting Depths of Lake Lanier
COUNCIL BLOG - JENN BLACKWELL
Among the many legends told about Lake Lanier, perhaps the most commonly known one is the tale of the “Lady of the Lake.” According to lore, in 1958, two women were crossing the bridge over Lake Lanier (or a portion of it) when their car plunged into the water. Their vehicle remained underwater for decades. When recovered, one body was found missing both hands and some toes, complicating identification.