The Georgia Ballet recently donated $2,000 to the  YWCA of Northwest Georgia during an event at  the Cobb Chamber of Commerce

Proceeds were from a  benefit performance of "The Nutcracker" last month. Five dollars of each ticket sold to the night's performance was donated to the YWCA.

The YWCA of Northwest Georgia runs domestic violence shelter in Cobb County.

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Ja’Quon Stembridge, shown here in July at the Henry County Republican Party monthly meeting, recently stepped from his position with the Georgia GOP. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)

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