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2A ♦ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2006 ■ LUPUS SUPPORT - Group meets Thursday from 6 7 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. ■ WORK SESSION - The Warner Robins City Council work session is scheduled for Friday at 4 p.m. in the upstairs confer ence room, .Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. ‘ ■ FISH FRY -Perdue For A New Georgia will hold Sonny’s Fish Fry in honor of Gov. Sonny Perdue at the Miller-Murphy-Howard Building on Saturday from noon - 2 p.m. For more infor mation, call 770-220-0210. ■ FAMILY FAIR - Houston Healthcare’s Family Fair 2006 is Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Galleria Mall in Centerville. Join Houston Healthcare for this annual event offer ing health screenings and information for the entire family. There will be Digital fingerprinting, clowns, face painting and more available for children. Call 923-9771 for more information. ■ CPR CLASS - Learn how to recognize a heart attack and how to perform CPR and the choking maneu ver Saturday from 9 a.m. ONGOING EVENTS ■ WELLNESS WALK - Monthly evaluations include blood pressure, weight and blood sugar (if diabetic) per formed by a registered nurse at Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Incentive awards will be given after completing 100 miles, 500 miles, 1000 miles and up to 2000 miles. Quarterly free dinners for all walk ing participants and guests. Cost is S3O and includes free pedometer. Call 923-9771 to set your own schedule. ■ CANCER GROUP - The Hospice Cancer Pad Group meets at 9 a.m. on the first Wednesday of each month in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church Perty, 1005 Main St. Perry. Everyone is welcome. Helen Cleland. For more informa tion, call 988-9845. ■ DIABETES INSTRUCTION - This class, taught by Sandra Brenner, RD, Ph.D., is for individuals with diabetes who need a diet review or people with newly diagnosed Diabetes Type 2. A physician diet prescription is required. Call 923-9771 for schedule. ■ DIABETES PROGRAM - An exercise program designed specifi cally for adults with diabe tes who would like to learn more about the correct times and methods for exercising in relation to diet and medi cation is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.. at Health Connections. Call 923-1731 for more information. ■ CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION - Houston Healthcare offers a series of childbirth education classes. The cost is covered by many insurance plans, includ ing Medicaid. Other classes include breastfeeding, early pregnancy and big brother/ big sibling. Pre-register by calling 923-9771. ; ■ ASTHMA EDUCATION - Education lis recognized as a vital part ,of asthma management. ;AsthmatiCare can help you ;take charge of your asth !ma. For more information .on this free program, call ;Vicky Alexander, RN, FNP-C ;at 923-9771 or Cindy Ireland ■ How to submit - To submit your event for the •Community Calendar, fax the details to (478) 988-1181, e mail to cperkins@evansnewspapers.com or mail to Houston Daily Journal, PO. Box 1910, Perry, GA 31069 50 YEARS AGO... • ■ Aug., 1956 - Staples to attend workshop, Hall of Fame Perry Principal E. P Staples is attending the workshop of the Georgia Education Association at Dahlonega this week. '. The workshop is being held at North Georgia College. I Staples will return to Atlanta Friday to meet with The directors of the Hall of ;Fame in Sports. to 1 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. All participants will receive the American Heart Course C certificate. Class size is limited. Pre-regis tration is required. Cost is $35 in advance and includes course book. Call 923-9771 for more information. ■ COURSE C - Is it time to renew your CPR? With a current CPR card you can re-certify for half the class time on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $35 in advance and includes course book. Call 923-9771 for more information. ■ DRIVER SAFETY -A comprehensive driving course designed to update drivers aged 50 and over on the knowledge and skills of driving will be held Monday and Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. held at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Upon course completion, participants are eligible for a 10 percent discount on auto insurance. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $lO per person. Call 788-5121 to pre register. ■ MS SUPPORT - Group at 988-1688. ■ DIABETES SUPPORT -The session is held every first Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. in the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center; every second Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center and every fourth Tuesday at noon in the Perry Hospital Cafeteria. ■ PERRY SENIORCARE - Exercise class featuring strength and flexibility stretching led by a certified instructor held on Mondays at 10 a.m., Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. and Fridays at 10 a.m. at Rozar Park. On Mondays only, line dancing is offered from 1-2 p.m. On Wednesdays only, PVO Bingo immediately fol lows exercise. On Fridays only, a healthy lunch, cost ing $5 and a guest speak er targeting senior adults’ mental, spiritual, and physi cal health is provided after exercise. Must have a physi cian’s referral form to exer cise. Call 988-1813 for more information. ■ WR SENIORCARE - Strength and flexibility stretching exercises will be led by a certified instructor will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m. at the Houston County YMCA on the corner of Highway 96 and Moody Road. Once a month, a mini-health check will be provided focusing on recom mended annual checks for senior adults such as blood pressure, blood sugar and/ or cholesterol. Must have a physician’s referral form to exercise. Call 922-2566 for more information. ■ CENTERVILLE SENIORCARE - Exercise class including strength and flexibility exercises led by a certified instructor will be held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8:30 a.m. at Centerville City Hall. Once a month, a mini-health check will be provided focusing on recommended annual checks for senior adults such as blood pressure, blood sugar and/or cholesterol. Must have a physician’s referral form to exercise. Call 988- 1813 for more information. The Georgia Prep Sports Hall of Fame committee was set up to enshrine the names and the memories of those who have made outstand ing contributions to Georgia prep sports. Representatives of the state goverment, the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association, the press, radio and TV and the state at large was appointed to the committee. Staples is an at large member. COMMUNITY CALENDAR meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. ■WORK SESSION- The Houston County Board of Education will hold its work session Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Houston County Career and Technology Center, Warner Robins. ■ MEETING - The Warner Robins City Council will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the council chamber, Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. A prelimi nary meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. in the upstairs conference room. ■ MEETING - The Houston County * Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the board’s central office building in Perry. ■ POLICE ACADEMY - The Warner Robins Police Department Citizens Police Academy will begin Tuesday. 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Grace Hodges at 929-7253 or e-mail ghodges@warner robins.org or download the application at www.wrpolice. org. ■ HORSE SHOW - Magnolia Arabian “Summer Sizzler” Horse Show will be held at the Reaves Arena Covered Horse Arena Horse Barn at 9 a.m. on Aug. 12 and at 8 a.m. Aug. 13. For more Information, call 955-3030. ■ SCOUT ROUND UP - Cub Scout Pack 419 will host a Scout Round Up at Rozar Park on Aug. 12 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Cub Scouts is a year-round pro gram for boys in Ist grade through sth grade that embraces character values such as citizenship, compas sion, cooperation, honesty, respect, and responsibility while learning to have out door fun and adventure. For more information, please call 987-6687. ■ ‘MOM’ - Group meets Authorized Retailer* laGrange Direct Communications ,380 S Davis Rd, Ste. t 706-884-4474 Aug. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Call 923- 9771 to pre-register. ■ EATING PLAN - Diet affects the development of high blood pressure. Blood pressure can be lowered by following a particu lar eating plan called the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eat ing plan, which reduces the amount of sodium (salt) con sumed. Class is held Aug. 15 from 5:30 - 7 p.m. at the Health Connections. Sandra Brenner, RD, PhD, CDE, will demonstrate and explain this low-sodium diet plan. Cost is $5. Call 923-9771 to pre-register. ■ ANKLE REPLACEMENT - Dr. Daniel Wagner, orthopedic surgeon, will present a pro gram on ankle replacement on Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Breakfast will be served. This is the regular arthritis support Warner Robins Artel Hiding f 300 Watson Bivd, 478-328-1794 Telepage Communications 2078 Russell Pkwy. 476-922-6272 HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL group meeting. Call 923- 9771 to pre-register. ■ ARTHRITIS SUPPORT -Dr. Daniel Wagner, orthopedic surgeon, will present a program on ankle replacement on Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Breakfast will be served. Those interested must pre-register by calling 923-9771 to pre-register. ■ HORSE SHOW - Horseman’s Quarter Horse Association Futurity will be held Aug. 18 through Aug. 20 at the Reaves Arena Covered Horse Arena Horse Bam and Beef/Dairy Bam at 8 a.m. For more informa tion, call 770-227-2159. ■ WORK SESSION -The Warner Robins City Council work session is scheduled Aug. 17 at 4 p.m. in the upstairs conference room, Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. r PANTECH C3OO VGA CAMERA WITH FLASH DOWNLOADABLE MUSIC TONE RINGTONES ON AtLOVER, the network'with tire fewest dropped calls pi any wireless carrier cingular tvpres.i.localsm Wat Mail Warner Robins 2720 Watson Blvd. 478-971 7090 Also Available At <§)RMiiaSha<k- WALHMAST ; Sssaxw \ | :<*.»•*#»'> j o*<» / 15 On fatwdut «*ix<x