Georgia schools eligible for $10,000 spirit award

Buford dentist Ashley Curington has launched a program will award $10,000 to the Georgia K-12 school that receives the most votes by midnight Jan. 31.

Participants are invited to cast unlimited votes for a school at Buford-Dentist.com or

No home or online schools will be eligible for the prize.

If your school is not listed, send an e-mail to vote@drashleycurington.com.

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