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2A SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 2006 »%' © • : r . i ■p9 L <n^SHN - .:' ; :.-ils|.i|3 i 's?:' : M — ~ - «• I / 4 I ■* » Bl \ | EL jB H y __ % . * - / , ~ |» MHzM'i ': ' mMwß,•■'■• iW .i *■ -", / v g’y\ if^V"f , ‘ w ' 1 »* ' * l > ‘ gSI ' > ■: p i i ■ > ■ ** *^* r “ . *■ >‘ .-Sis, Afl ssS^^SKPw.t'MP-' „-. t. Submitted From left, Cheyenne Loyd, Andrew Lester and Patrick Anest from Ms. Pickett’s second grade class study the selection. KCES opens year with Kids Pick Special to the Journal Kings Chapel Elementary School kicked off the 2006- 2007 school year with its third annual Kids Pick. The event allowed for each student to select a book for his or her teacher’s class I Amfa ) J. ~r;. i* aM j yM $ aiWjHranmiwf t i ■M , t 77 I • M r'i f* «p%£ lyji/ /7.wi-m i 1 13 ■u/V y '~ \ Jfca M mß< jKfT**?’ W ,; ' £ ‘ jmTLi *| olfldß SMB^zj Submitted Melissa Collins, Perry Middle School’s new Agriculture teacher, cares for plants in the school’s greenhouse. PMS welcome new Agriculture teacher Special to the Journal Perry Middle School staff and students welcomed a new Agriculture teacher at the start of school this month, Melissa Collins. Collins graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1998. She then attend ed Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College until 2000 and then transferred to Fort Valley State University. There, she received her Bachelors of Science in Moran graduates from basic training Special to the Journal Air Force Airman Brenton M. Moran has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, he studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field Volunteers team up to help repair homes Special to the Journal Rebuilding Together in conjunction with Christmas In April of Warner Robins is now accepting applications to repair and rehabilitate homes for low-income elder ly and disabled homeown ers in Warner Robins neigh borhoods. Qualifying hom eowners who are 62 years room library. After browsing and shop ping for “just the right books,” students made their selections and then placed specially designed bookplates inside the front covers so that students in years to come will know Agriculture in 2002. She then completed her student teaching with Argene Claxton and Phil Gentry at Perry High School in the fall of 2002 and then moved to Pike County in January of 2003 to teach agriculture classes. She also sponsored the Pike Middle FFA chapter at Pike County Middle School for three years. She was named the Georgia Vocational Agriculture Teacher Association Outstanding Young Teacher training exercises, and spe cial training in human rela tions. In addition, those who complete basic training earn credits toward an asso ciate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. Moran is the son of David Moran of Lakejoy Road, Kathleen. He is a 2002 graduate of Houston County High School, Warner Robins. of age or older, or disabled homeowners can fill out the necessary application at the Warner Robins City Hall Community Development Office. Applications will be taken until Oct 31. All materials are provided free of charge for the renovations and repairs. More information may be obtained by calling who chose those particular books. Students chose from a selection of more than 600 books. Books are purchased with the profits from the Boston Butt fundraiser held each November. of the Year for the state of Georgia and will compete for the national title at the National Association of Agriculture Educators con ference in November. According to a release from the school, “Ms. Collins is very excited to be at Perry Middle School and back in Houston County. She is look ing forward to many won derful opportunities to offer the students at Perry Middle through the FFA and agri culture classes.” I lg«li “ jMMp* W' | r m n f i I Moran the Development Office at 929-1140 or on-line at www. rebuildingtogether.org. Christmas in April has an immediate need for a volun teer who has a background in grant writing. For more details, con tact Jerome Stephens at 447-0251 or e-mail him jeromestephensio'bellsouth. net. LOCAL Cum*™*™ m HORSE SHOW - Magnolia Arabian “Summer Sizzler” Horse Show will be held at the Reaves Arena Covered Horse Arena Horse Bam at 9 a.m. on today and at 8 a.m Sunday. For more Information, call 955- 3030. ■ SCOUT ROUND UP - Cub Scout Pack 419 will host a Scout Round Up at Rozar Park on Sunday from 9:30 - 10:30 а. Cub Scouts is a year-round program for boys in Ist grade through sth grade that embraces character values such as citizenship, compassion, cooperation, honesty, respect, and responsibil ity while learning to have outdoor fun and adven ture. For more informa tion, call 987-6687. ■ GIRL SCOUT RECRUITMENT -Girl Scout will hold recruit ment fun night for Perry area schools at Crossroads Methodist Church on Hwy 3413 Tuesday in Perry at 6:30 p.m. 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, EO. Box 1910, Perry, GA 31069 SOvgrejiajj. ■ Aug., 1956 - Supermarket opens Perry’s newest super market, Perry Super Foods, held its grand opening. The new food store had б, square feet of floor space and offers the lat est equipment and design available and is complete ly air-conditioned. During the grand open ing, more than SI,OOO in groceries were given away. FREE 1275 CAMERA PHONE with two-year agreement* > Built-in walkie-talkie > CPS enabled > Speakerphone > Web and email capable > Multimedia messaging CALL 1-888-58-NEXTEL CLICK getnextelnow.com GO to Nextel retailers Operators cn (spate d'tspomttei. NEXTEL RETAIL STORES MACON 4696 Presidential Pkwy. 478-405-7507 1687 Bass Road 478476-4402 Ufetne and linkup services be available to qualifying customers Please call HBtfs6fr64ri or vial the* website at wwwiifesnesupportoig for further information an these services. 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ONGOtiIG 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 walking par ticipants and guests. Cost is S3O and includes free pedom eter. 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 Perry, 1105 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 Kregnancy and big brother/ ig sibling. Pre-register by calling 923-9771. ■ , ASTHMA EDUCATION - Education is recognized as a vital part of asthma management. AsthmatiCare can help you take charge of your asthma. For more information on this free program, call Vicky Alexander, RN, FNP-C at i a m a, v B FREE CAMERA PHONE. PICTURES IN AN INSTANT. PLANS START AS LOW AS $29*99 per month. Other monthly charges apply." Now nights start at 7pm.* > No huge overages > Nationwide long distance included > Unlimited nights and weekends WARNER ROBINS 206 Russell Pkwy. Ste. 500 478-923-4339 HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL 923-9771 or Cindy Ireland 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 featur ing 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 follows exercise. On Fridays only, a healthy lunch, costing $5 and a guest speaker targeting senior adults’ mental, spiritual, and physical health is provided after exercise. Must have a physician’s referral form to exercise. 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 comer 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.