Test Drive 2014 Welcome Home Magazine | Page 5

Welcome to Monroe County We’re Glad You’re Here O ne of the fastestgrowing communities in Middle Georgia, Forsyth-Monroe County is the preeminent place to raise a family, start a business or enjoy your retirement years. This annual publication, Welcome Home, is designed to show you why that’s so. But please, just keep it between us because we don’t want the best-kept secret in the Peach State to be overrun by everyone at once. This publication is designed to help you get everything you need to know about our charming neck of the woods. For new families and businesses, they’ll find how to set up utilities, when to register for school and what to do for recreation. For long-time residents, they’ll be reminded why Monroe County is a great place to live. From the original Whistle Stop Cafe in the town of Juliette to the beautifully-restored 1896 courthouse, our county is alive with color and history. The Towaliga River at High Falls offers the perfect place for a romantic picnic lunc