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6A Tribune & Georgian Thursday, January 4,2018 Eagl es announcing student art contest Upcoming events Saturday, January 6 The Camden County Solid Waste Authority has partnered with the Camden County Exten sion Office, 4-H and the Georgia Forestry Commission to host a Christmas tree recycling event Saturday, Jan. 6. It will be held at the Old Still yard waste site, located at 4884 Old Still Road in Kingsland. Trees may be dropped off between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Seedlings will be given to the first 100 participants. Tuesday, January 9 The January meeting of St. Marys Garden Club will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9 in the fellowship hall of First Presbyte rian Church, located at 100 W. Conyers St. in St. Marys. There will be a pressed flower work shop. Materials will be provided. Attendees are asked to bring tweezers and small scissors. Members and guests are invited to bring a lunch and come around 12:30 p.m. for a brown bag meet and greet. St. Marys Garden Club is fully federated and open to both women and men. Guests are always welcome. For more information, visit the website at gardenclubsmga.weebly.com/. Wednesday, January 10 A workshop on how to protect home and family against wildfire will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018 at the Camden County Extension Office, located at 1409 Georgia Ave. in Woodbine. The work shop will provide homeowners with the information necessary to reduce their risks of property damage in the event of a wild fire. A few topics covered will include proper landscaping and construction techniques, wildfire behavior patterns and resources available to communities before, during and after a fire. Registra tion is $10, which includes lunch and refreshments. For more in formation or to register, call the extension office at (912) 576- 3219. Friday, January 12 The Camden County King Free Foundation will sponsor two events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be a youth extravaganza at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, at the New Life Body of Christ Christian Church in Kingsland. The unity march will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, at First African Mission ary Baptist Church in Kingsland and with a program in Lions Park. Tuesday, January 16 The Kings Bay Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America will hold its next dinner meeting Tuesday, Jan. 16, at the Osprey Cove Club in St. Marys. Social hour will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. followed by the dinner program. Flans Offringer will be the guest speaker, discussing his book “Raising the Kursk” that details the true account of the Russian nuclear submarine that went down in the Barents Sea in 2000. MOAA membership is available to any active, reserve, retired or former commissioned or warrant officer. To attend or join, contact Maj. Bill Whitlock, USA (Ret) at (770) 301-5609 or Maj. Neal Moore, USA (Ret) at (912) 576-7559 or send an email to mnmoore@tds.net. Thursday, January 18 There will not be a meeting of the Coastal Newcomers Alumni Club in December but those in terested are invited to the next meeting at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 in the Osprey Cove din ing room. To make reservations, send an email to coastalalumn- inewcomers@gmail.com or call Barbara Fishburne at (912) 673- 6541. Thursday, January 25 The Southeast Georgia Health System Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile health vehicle will provide mammograms from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, at McKinney Community Flealth Center, which is located at 711 Charles Gilman Ave. in Kingsland. All mammograms require a physician’s order. In surance is accepted and finan cial assistance is available for patients who qualify. For more information or appointments, call (912)510-9728. Saturday, February 3 The Kingsland Lions Club will present its 16th annual old time oyster roast from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at the club, 120 W. William Ave. There will be oysters, shrimp, Brunswick stew, homemade desserts, hushpup- pies and live music. Participants should bring their own oyster knives. Dinner tickets are $40 each. Proceeds will go to sup port programs for the blind and visually impaired. To purchase tickets, call Jane Brown State Farm at (912) 882-5454, Bruns wick Floors at (912) 729-3960, Shannon at (912) 464-3734 or Woody at (912) 464-4822. Tick ets can also be purchased at the door. Email upcoming events to the editor at editor1@tds.net, fax to (912) 882-6519 or mail to P.O. 6960, St. Marys, Ga. 31558. Call (912) 882-4927 for information. The St. Marys Fraternal Order of Eagles (FOE) No. 4379 will hold its annual art contest for students in the third, fourth, fifth and sixth grades again this year. The deadline for turning in art work is Friday, Jan. 26. “We hope to get a lot of local entries. The more we get, the better they are. Last year, three of our local artists went on to place at the inter national level,” auxiliary pres ident Robin Lewis said. Local prizes provided to each grade level by St. Marys FOE No. 4379 will be $50 for first place, $30 for second place and $20 for third place. A local award presentation will be held Saturday, Feb. 3. International awards will be $500 for best in show and then for each grade level, first prize will pay $200, second prize $100, third prize $75 and fourth prize $50. The contest is open to all students in third, fourth, fifth and sixth grades. All entries must be received locally by Jan. 26. Local contest winners will be announced Saturday, Feb. 3, and grand aerie contest winners will be announced March 15. International win ners will be on display in July at the grand convention in Dallas, Texas. The theme is “My Favor ite Thing.” Contestants must submit artwork on paper no larger than 11 inches by 17 inches. Crayon, pen, water- color and acrylic may be used but no oils or charcoal. An entry form must be filled out clearly and com pletely using the child’s home address. The form must be attached to the back of the artwork. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from the contest. The contest will be judged on the basis of orig inality, relevance to the theme and artistic ability. Entry forms and complete rules can be found at http:// www.foe43 79. com/children s'art-contest.html. For more information, call Dr. Jim Burnham at (912) 882-4377 or (912) 552-4869 or visitJBurnhaml@tds.net. Christmas celebration The St. Marys Kiwanis Club celebrated Christmas with a program that included a skit, singing and prayers. Kiwanis Singers are (from left) Rev. Jon Pearce, Judy Thurner, Peggy Shoemaker, Rev. Tom Jones, Sylvia Zielinski, Kathie Rowland, Becky Rassi, leader Larry Newton and Rev. Rick Douylliez, who isn’t pictured. Submitted photos Tribune & Qeorgian CRIME REPORT The following events were compiled from incident reports, warrants or affidavits obtained fi'om Camden County and state law enforcement agencies. All persons listed are considered in nocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Aggravated stalking Justin Daniel Lackey, 17, of White Oak was ar rested Dec. 27 and charged with aggravated stalking and willful obstruction of law enforcement officers. (CC$0) DUI Judith Lynne Lea, 79, of $t. Marys was arrested Jan. 1 and charged with driving under the influence of alco hol. ($MPD) Brennan Phillip Reine, 23, of Kingsland was ar rested Jan. 1 and charged with driving under the influ ence of alcohol, possession of a firearm or knife during the commission or attempt to commit certain felonies, possession of a schedule II controlled substance and failure to obey a traffic con trol device. (KPD) Amy Lynn Weaver, 48, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was ar rested Dec. 30 and charged with driving under the in fluence of alcohol, open container and improper lane change/failure to maintain lane. ($MPD) Possession Derek Maurice Cooke Jr., 19, of Waverly was arrested Dec. 27 and charged with possession of less than 1 ounce of marijuana. ($MPD) Yomira Catala, 22, of $t. Marys was arrested Dec. 28 and charged with manufac turing or possessing a con trolled substance, counterfeit substance or marijuana near a park or housing project and possession of drug-re lated objects. ($MPD) Lewis Angel Ocasio, 24, of $t. Marys was arrested Dec. 27 and charged with manufacturing or possess ing a controlled substance, counterfeit substance or marijuana near a park or housing project, tampering with evidence and posses sion of drug-related objects. ($MPD) Katherine Diane Walters, 46, of Folkston was arrested Dec. 31 and charged with possession of a schedule I controlled substance and mirror violation. (CC$0) Terroristic threats, acts Kasper Reynarda Clay ton Jr., 37, of Jacksonville, Fla., was arrested Dec. 31 and charged with terroristic threats and acts, two counts of criminal trespass and sec- CUSTOMERS The Solid Waste Fund is an enterprise fund that financ es and accounts for the cost of providing residential and commercial refuse service. Enterprise funds are self-sus taining similar to business-type activities funded by user charges and are not funded by any general fund taxes. The Solid Waste department has not had a rate increase in eleven (11) years. Service levels have been maintained over the years despite increases in expenses. Landfill fees the City pays to dispose residential and commercial re fuse and yard debris increased 28.5% over prior year. As a result of increased expenses a minimal increase in rates is necessary at this time. EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1,2018, SOLID WASTE RATES WILL INCREASE AS FOLLOWS: Residential Rates Solid Waste Current As Of 1/1/18 Single Family (Per Garbage Can) $12.25 $13.25 Commercial Rates Solid Waste Current As Of 1/1/18 Commercial Light 2/2 $75.00 $81.00 Commercial Ultra-Light 2/1 $38.00 $41.00 Please refer to the City of Kingsland Water & Sewer Ordinance for more information. www.KingslandGeorgia.com 70854 CoK 11.2 ond-degree criminal damage to property. ($MPD) Theft Aubrey Micha’el Broad- well, 21, of Jacksonville, Fla., was arrested Jan. 2 and charged with theft by receiv ing stolen property in an other state and suspended/ revoked license. (KPD) $hawn Patrick Turney, 23, was arrested Jan. 2 and charged with theft by re ceiving stolen property in another state. 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Patricia Dunn Carter, DDS Gentle, Loving tare Made Ereeh Daily. 2475 Village Drive, Suite 114 • Kingsland, 6a • ??2-4040 SCHOOL LUNCH MENUS Camden High School Monday, January 8 Hot Lunch: Cheezy Breadsticks with marinara dip, seasoned broccoli, fruit choices, salad station and cookie Tuesday, January 9 Hot Lunch: Beef or chicken taco with hard or ssoft shell, salsa, whole kernel com, fruit choices, salad station and cinnamon puff Wednesday, January 10 Hot Lunch: Cherry blossom chicken, fried rice, broccolli, fruit choices, salad station and gelatin Thursday, January 11 Hot Lunch: Chicken noodle soup, roll, green beans, fruit choices, salad station and gelati Friday, January 12 Hot Lunch: Burrito, black beans, salsa, avacado, sour cream, salad station, fruit choices and pudding Chicken nuggets with mashed potatoes, roll and salad bar offered daily. LUNCH PRICES Elementary Students - $1.95 Middle School Students - $2.10 High School Students - $2.35 Reduced Price - 40d Teachers - $3.50 Visitors - $4.00 Menu subject to change due to cost and availability. Middle Schools Monday, January 8 Hot Lunch: Cheezy Bread with marinara dip, seasoned broccoli, fruit choices, salad station and cookie Tuesday, January 9 Hot Lunch: Beef or Chicken Taco with hard or soft shell, salsa, whole kernel corn, fruit choices, salad station and cinnamon puff Wednesday, January 10 Hot Lunch: Asian chicken bites, fried rice, broccoli, fruit choices, salad station and gelatin Thursday, January 11 Hot Lunch: Chicken noodle soup, roll, green beans, fruit choices, salad station and gelatin Friday, January 12 Hot Lunch: Chips and queso, black beans, rice, sour cream, salad station, fruit choices and pudding Chicken nuggets with mashed potatoes, roll and salad bar offered daily. Breakfast Menu Choice of cereal and yogurt or the day’s meal served with fruit, milk and 100% fruit juice Monday: French toast sticks Tuesday: Chicken or sausage biscuit Wednesday: Breakfast pizza Thursday: Eggs, grits and sausage Friday: Pancake pup or poptart BREAKFAST PRICES Students - FREE • Teachers - $2.00 Visitors - $2.25 Elementary Schools Monday, January 8 Hot Lunch: Chicken noodle soup, roll, green beans, fruit choices, salad station and pudding Tuesday, January 9 Hot Lunch: Beef or chicken taco, refried beans, fruit choices, salad station and cinna mon puff Wednesday, January 19 Hot Lunch: Chicken Nuggets, mashed pota toes, gravy, com, fruit choices, salad station and roll Thursday, January 11 Hot Lunch: Asian chicken bites, steamed broccoli, rice, fruit choice, salad station or chef salad Friday, January 12 Hot Lunch: Bag It Up! Hotdog, coleslaw, fruit choices and veggie dippers Pizza and PB&J Power Pack bundles of fered daily in addition to entree choices.