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PAGE 6B BARROW JOURNAL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2008 MIDDLE SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES The middle school student council class representa tives include (L-R): Summer Carpenter, Sarah Beth Adams, Morgan Gano, Ben Morgan, Jessica Peavy, Karlee Fisher and Nicole Stephens. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES The elementary student council class representatives at Bethlehem Christian Academy include: (top row, L-R) Sullie Mabry, Tanner Schwebel, Chase Martin, Jacob Dickinson, Kara Maxwell, Mary Grace Gaddy, Jonathan Cheeseman, Luke Peavy, Ethan Torbett and Lilly Dickinson; and (bottom row) Michelle Gibson, Katie Loggins, Kelly Wilkerson, Spencer Wyatt, Rebekah Foil, Haley Mobley, Ginny Darnell and Madison Drake. Bethlehem Christian Academy names student officers Bethlehem Christian Academy has elected its new student council for the 2008-2009 school year. Students in the second through the eighth grades voted for their student council officers and representatives. Each class voted for class representatives. Because of the close results, there were several runoff elections. The results for the elementary school were as follows: Ginny Darnell, Ethan Torbett, Katie Loggins and Tanner Schwebel, second grade class represen tatives: Lilly Dickinson, Madison Drake, Haley Mobley and Spencer Wyatt, third grade class representatives; Jacob Dickinson, Rebekah Foil, Sullie Mabry and Chase Martin; fourth grade class rep resentatives; and Jonathan Cheeseman, Michelle Gibson, Luke Peavy and Kelly Wilkerson, fifth grade class representa tives. The elementary student body elected Kara Maxwell, fifth grade, as the presi dent and Mary Grace Gaddy, fourth grade, as the vice president. In the middle school, the class repre sentatives include: Sarah Beth Adams and Summer Carpenter, sixth grade; Karlee Fisher and Jessica Peavy, seventh grade; and Nicole Stephens, eighth grade. The middle school student body elected Ben Morgan, seventh grade, as president and Morgan Gano, sixth grade, as vice president. The first student council activity will Operation Christmas Child, where stu dents collect shoeboxes filled with toys and necessities for children oversees who may not have a Christmas and who may not know the love of Jesus Christ, according to school leaders. Auditions set for 'God's Favorite’ Local residents earn degrees The Winder-Barrow Community Theatre will hold auditions for “God's Favorite’' on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 3 p.m., and on Monday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. Auditions will be held at the Colleen Williams Theater in the Winder Cultural Arts Center. If callbacks are required, they will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 6:30 p.m. The cast requires five men and three women, ages 20-60. “God’s Favorite” by Neil Simon is based on the Book of Job in the Bible. The play takes place in a mansion, where a tycoon, his wife, a prodigal son, and a pair of kookie twins live. One night a messenger enters. Our modern Job won’t renounce God, so a fire is sent to wipe him out, factory and home. Everything becomes a test of his faith. Having lost everything, the messenger arrives again to test him. The director of the play will be Elinor Hasty, who is the drama teacher at Apalachee High School and has taught drama for 30 years. The show dates are February 27-28, and March 1, 6, 7 and 8, 2009. Rehearsals will be held on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Because the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are in the middle of the rehearsal time, the full rehearsal schedule will be set after the cast is chosen. For more information, visit www.winderbarrowtheatre. org. Church News Announcements Church announcements should include the name and loca tion of the church and the type of event (singing, revival, special service, etc.); the date and time of the event; the name of any special speakers or groups; and the name and phone number for further information. Church announcements may be submitted via fax at 678.425.1435, or via email at news@barrowjournal.com or in person at our office in Winder. pattte* Corporate Events HALLOWEEN PARTY! Friday - starting at 7:00 p.m. Prizes for best costume, candy and treats! www.lasertagofbuford.com 4300 Buford Drive • Buford, GA 30518 678-482-7778 ry NOW OPEN CRIBS TO CRAYONS Connie Wilbanks, a long-time Barrow County resident is pleased to announce the opening of a new day care center in Winder. She and her husband, Robert, were both born and raised in Barrow County. They have two children, Savannah and Chase. NOW ENROLLING 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS Stop in for a visit “where fun and learning go hand in hand. ” Mon. - Fri. 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturdays by appointment 116 W. May Street (across from Mazzio’s), Winder, Ga. 770-868-KIDS (5437) AAA Several Barrow County res idents earned degrees at North Georgia College and State University during August commencement ceremonies. They are: Jessica Rollo- Smith, Auburn, an education specialist degree in teacher leadership; Benjamin Siegel, Bethlehem, a bachelor’s degree in political science; Bonnie Yeater, Winder, a bachelor’s degree in nursing; Valerie Lancaster, Winder, a master of education degree in middle grade education; Sheryl Herndon, Winder, a master of education degree in middle grade education; and Clarissa Arroyo-Williamson, Winder, master of education degree in special education. Cancer society kickoff Thursday The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Barrow County, Magical Land of Hope Kickoff is Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 at the Winder Community Center. Refreshments are at 5:30 p.m. and the program will be at 6:00 p.m. Those who are interested have a perfect opportunity to come and learn more about how to be involved and make a difference as well as receive important information and details about becoming a team in 2009. The 2008 “Top 10” Teams & All-Star Award recipients will be recognized. Awards will be given to best dressed fairy tale and nursery rhyme characters. There is no charge to attend. RSVP Victoria Patrick 706-549-4893 or Victoria.pat- rick@cancer.org. The 2009 Relay for Life is scheduled for May 15-16, 2009. Call 770-867-NEWS to subscribe to The Barrow Journal today! “Come Play in The city" These Prices Will Blow You Away! STIHL Blowers Hand-Held Blower BG55 Regularly $ 149.95 1 Round nozzle for increased air volume 1 Two-ringed piston for extended life 1 Reliable starting with low pull force Back-Pack Blower BR380 Regularly $329.95 • Easy grip throtde with on/off switch and “cruise control” • ElastoStart® shock absorbing starter handle • Built-in tool holder LARRY’S EASY PAY Lawn Mower and Tractor Equipment Dept. 79 N. Broad St. • Downtown Winder • 770-586-5899 • Church News UPCOMING THIS WEEK First United Methodist Church of Winder — The annual pumpkin patch will be ongoing this week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bethlehem First Baptist Church — A gospel singing will be held Oct. 30 starting at 7 p.m. The service will feature Mike Upright and the Maxwells. First Baptist Church Winder — The ReWinders group will take a fall leaf looking and apple-picking trip to the North Georgia Mountains on Oct. 30. The group will leave First Baptist Church of Winder at 9:30 a.m. For more information call 770-867-9255. Auburn First Baptist Church — A Harvest Day celebration will be held Oct. 31 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Food and games will be available for some old-fashioned fun. For more information call 770- 962-1807. First Baptist Church Of Carl — A Trunk or Treat will be held in the fellowship hall on Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more information call 770-867-9588. Cross View Church — A Trunk or Treat event will be hosted on Oct. 31 starting at 7:30 p.m. For more information call 678-425-9831. First United Methodist Church of Winder — A Fall Festival event will be held Oct. 31 at 4:30 p.m. with games and activities. A spaghetti supper will follow at 5:45 p.m. and a Trunk or Treat at 6:45 p.m. For more information call 770-867-4594. Winder Wesleyan Church — A Trunk or Treat will be hosted Oct. 31 starting at 6 p.m. For more information call 770-867-5629. St. Matthew Catholic Church — An All Saints Day party will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1. For more information call 770-867-4876. UPCOMING SUNDAY Bethlehem First Baptist Church — The 104 th homecom ing will be held Sunday, Nov. 2. A covered dish lunch will be held following the morning service with families asked to bring two side dishes or desserts. For more information call 770-867-3577. Carter Hill Christian Church — A celebration will be held Sunday, Nov. 2 at 11 a.m. for the church’s 97 th anniversary. A meal will follow the morning service. For more information call 770-307-1278 UPCOMING NEXT WEEK First United Methodist Church Winder — The annual Ham & Eggs supper will be held Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 4:30-7:00 p.m. Plates are $6 take-out or eat-in and proceeds will go to the church’s mission projects. For more information call 770-867-4594. First Baptist Church of Winder — Movie night will be held on Friday, Nov. 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information call 770-867-9255. St. Matthew Catholic Church — An Advent by candlelight will be held Saturday, Nov. 8. Reservations are $10. For more information call 770-867-4876. First Baptist Church of Winder — A Fall fellowship will be held Saturday, Nov. 8. For more information call 770-867-9255. UPCOMING EVENTS Bethlehem First Baptist — A Community Thanksgiving Service will be hosted on Nov. 16 starting at 6 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. Parker Benson and the combined choirs will sing. The church will collect canned foods and love offerings to ben efit the Food Pantry of Barrow County Benevolence Ministries, Inc. For more information call 770-867-3577. BENTLEY’S 105 E. May Street, Winder, GA 678-963-9877 Monday - Saturday 9:00 MEATS 4 Chick en Breasts 2 Lis. Ground Beef 8 pk Cliick en Tenders 4 Pork Cliops 4 Cuke Steaks 6:30 VEGGIES AND SIDES 2 cans Green Beans 2 cans of Corn 1 box Spaghetti Noodles and Sauce 1 box Fettuccini Noodles with Alfredo Sauce 1 packet Masked Potatoes 1 box Macaroni and Cheese 1 box of Rice 1 box (8 slices) Garlic Toast 1 can Blackeyed Peas 1 (8 pk.) Cheese 1 can Baked Beans 1 bag Frozen Fries 1 bag (4) Hamburger Buns 1 small bag of Flour DINNER SAVVY PACKAGE #1 $49.99