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2A THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2006 Museum of Aviation Foundation holds largest auction Special to the Journal Hundreds of people par ticipated in the Museum of Aviation Foundation s 21st Annual Auction and Raffle Saturday the largest one to date. The crowd was treated to a night of free food and, according to a release, “furi ous bidding” on 469 items donated from merchants and individuals in Middle Georgia. When auctioneer Bo Benton brought down his gavel for the last time, the Museum s cash register rang out a total gross income for the evening of $204,000. This is the largest auc tion and raffle income we ve ever had, said Museum of Aviation Foundation President Pat Bartness. And we owe it all to every one in Middle Georgia that helped us put it together the donors, volunteer commit tee members, Museum staff members and attendees. It was an outstand ing event. I d especial ly like to thank Auction Chairman Steve Davison, Co-Chairman Jimmy Autry, Raffle Chairman Rick Drury and Nichols Cauley and Associates who worked very hard to make the event an overwhelming success. The event featured a raffle with a chance to win $20,000 or one of four new vehicles from either Eddie Wiggins Pontiac, Buick, GMC; Toyota of Warner Robins; Jeff Smith Nissan; or Five Star Chevrolet/Cadillac. Miss Warner Robins 2006, Jenison Cooper, picked the winning ticket belonging to Bill Ray from Bonaire. Second Place winner Robert Kirkpatrick from Carmel, Tenn. who bought his ticket on line - won a 42-inch high-definition tele vision set. Ron and Cathy Lee, from Bonaire, won the third prize, an Apple iPod with HiFi and patriotic case. The Century of Flight Local airman graduates from apprentice course Special to the Journal Air Force Airman Ist Class Robert B. Douglas Jr. graduated from the Utilities Systems Apprentice Course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas. The course is designed to train students in water pro cessing, analysis, operating principles of water treat ment plants, maintenance of water and waste water, fire suppression and back flow prevention systems and components; and mainte New physician opens in Perry Special to the Journal PERRY - Javed H. Fazal, M.D., recently announced the opening of his new medical practice located at 1019 Keith Drive, Suite B, in Perry. Fazal is a board certified internist specializing in dia betes, hypertension, heart disease and geriatric medi cine. He has also joined the Pavilion Med Stop in Warner Robins and is available for appointments by calling 923-2843. “I hope my patients will be very happy with the compre hensive care I will provide them,” says Fazal. “I especially want my patients to partake and to involve themselves in Subscribe today Call 987-1823 Char-Broiled SizzlihgSteaks MUUUI jlajmAmut i-78 fxtt 1M • tf74*77 3561 q Miss Warner Robins 2008, Jenison Cooper, picked the winning ticket belonging to Bill Ray from Bonaire. Second Place winner Robert Kirkpatrick from Carmel, Tenn., who bought his ticket on line - won a 42-Inch high-definition television set. Ron and Cathy Lee, from Bonaire, won the third prize, an Apple iPod with HiFi and patriotic case. The Century of Flight Hangar became a glittering venue for the fundraising event. Hangar became a glittering venue for the fundraising event. A decorating committee headed up by Jan Codings dressed up the hangar which houses some of the Museum s large aircraft like the B-29 bomber and SR-71 spy plane. A total of 35 restaurants and caterers provided a free taste of local cuisine for an hour and former TV Anchor Mary Therese narrated the live auction along with help from Sebie Lacey and Chuck Shaheen. nance and repair of water supply, waste, and natural gas systems. The training included monitoring systems opera tion to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety and environmental regula tions for hazardous materi als; performing inspection, recurring maintenance, and seasonal overhaul on sys tems and components; trou bleshooting malfunctions and removing, repairing, ahd replacing defective compo % y: •• • •• FAZEL their care. They can also DAVID OVERTON JEWELERS 905 Downtown Carroll St. • Perry 478-987-1392 \lry. jfPUpST Hr Jl / »'■ k 2/ » JNPnfIKsSHt-'Mflie ira A Hk. IHf/ JB \ , Bk if sj wLtW ■air--< ■ iK —a. ... ji, Am n • mr . sssSsa mr Special to Journal Attendees enjoy the 21st Annual Museum of Aviation Foundation Auction and Raffle and Taste of Local Cuisine held in the Century of Flight Hangar Saturday. The event raised a total gross income of s2o4,ooobenefiting the Museum of Aviation. j— ~ ~~—~ 7~n B r jMMMCTMKf fSSL wrZ&L >r *• wSSMF Special to Journal Auction winners and organizers celebrate after the raffle drawings. From left to right: Pat Bartness, Maj. Gen. Mike Collings, Guy Starling, Cathy Lee and Ron Lee (third place winners), Bill Ray (first plage winner), June Lowe, Rick Drury, Bo Benton and Jenison Cooper. nents; and modifying equip ment for specific missions or to increase efficiency. Douglas is assigned to the 82nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas. He is the son of Bruce Douglas of Gilbert Road, Elko and Sharon Irwin of Wellington Drive, Perry. In 1999, he graduated from Perry High School. be assured of my exten sive knowledge and level of expertise that I bring to my practice.” Fazal also says he has a special inclination as well as special training in treating the elderly population. He is originally from Kenya, but recently moved to Middle Georgia from Minnesota where he was chief of Medicine and chief of staff for Tracy Hospital and Clinic in Tracy, Minn. He attended King Edward Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan, and received his medical training at North Shore University Hospital in Forest Hill, New York. 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