[ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 02/22/04]

GWINNETT: A NEW ERA

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DAWN OF A NEW ERA
International explosion: Foreigners pursue American dream
Dubious distinction: The auto capital of Georgia
Tourism, conventions increase
Shopping becomes a major draw
Medical facilities to expand at 3 sites
New jail planned to relieve overcrowding

LIVING IN GWINNETT
More bang for the buck when building dream home
In search of Mayberry: 7 towns reexamine their hearts
Megachurches' message calls to the masses
Enrollment tests schools' skill at juggling
Job market boosts extended-stay hotels
Housing market still red hot
RESIDENTS RESPOND What do you like most about living here?

THE ACTIVE LIFE
A swinger's paradise: Golf lovers can tee up in no time
Sales tax underwrites greenspace preservation
Skate parks, bowling among attractions
Trails and rivers are favorite getaways
School sports routinely haul in state titles
Rec leagues pop up all over

ABOUT THIS REPORT
Meet the staff
FORUM Does Gwinnett have enough nightlife and entertainment options?

GOING OUT: ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURE
Night out no longer requires a road trip
Nightclubs, blues bars, other clubs emerge
Restaurant scene gains internatinal flavor
Adventurous shoppers favor offbeat locations
Evenings lively in downtown Buford
Arena takes sports to new level
Individuals fill void in funding the arts

YOUR GUIDE TO GWINNETT
Visitor information
Resources and contacts
Where to shop
2004 Gwinnett Center schedule
Parks and amenities

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