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♦ FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2006 2A Former HS students receive UGA award Special to the Journal Four former local high school students and cur rent University of Georgia freshmen were among the 236 awarded the college’s Charter Scholarships by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. They are: Robert Harrington of Columbus (a Northside graduate), Emily Baggett of Kathleen (a Houston County High School graduate), Abby Campbell of Marshallville (The Westfield Schools) and Vann Jarrell of Warner Robins (Warner Robins High School gradu ate). The Charter Scholarship, named to reflect the uni versity’s distinction as the nation’s first state-char tered public university, Community Events ■ HORSE SHOW -AQHA Regional Quarter Horse Show will be held today through Aug. 27 at the Reaves Arena Barns with an estimated crowd limit of 4,180. For more informa tion, call 706-655-2354. ■ HEART FAILURE - Dr. Rahil Kazi, cardiolo gist, will present a program on managing congestive heart failure on Aug. 24 from 11:30 a.m. - noon at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Those interested must pre-register. Call 923- 9771 to pre-register. ■ COMPUTER SHOW - Middle Georgia Computer Show will be held at the Georgia National 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 - Methodist youth end special week The Methodist Youth Fellowship held its youth activities week as young persons from all churches participated in fun, fellowship and spiritial life programs. Three Emory University ministerial students, Phil Peace, Rudolph Grantham and Jack Arnold, directed the event. During the week, the participants performed many tasks including odd jobs and raising money for building cot tages at Epworth-by-the Sea and the Methodist Camping Center. A total of $l5O was raised by the group. CALL STATE FARM* DURING ABNORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. We’re available even after 5 pm. Get your free car insurance quote, find out what discounts you qualify tor and purchase a policy any time of the day or night from a State Farm agent. Get a free car insurance quote-save up to 40% Call a State Farm agent's office 24/7. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CAR INSURANCE. CAIX ONE OF THESE AGENTS BELOW: Andy Thomas 255 Cart Vinson Parkway Warner Robins, GA 31HBS Bus: 478-975-8069 Jimmy Spinks I4to Russel! Parkway Warner Robins. GA 31088 Bus: 478-923-5679 /■ ' OFfiA Nancy Deighan 324 Butter) Drive Bonaire, GA 3'BB Bus' 478-987-5335 LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR Providing Insurance and Financial Services State farm Mutual Ausonwfeie insurance Ccmoarrylrat In HJt Statu Faun k<S«t»ty ComsanylNJi P05C047 01/05 OkwmtngAon, A • insurance and dsownis subject to qitfiibritots recognizes first-year stu dents with stellar academ ic records, leadership and community involvement and a respect for and commit ment toward intellectual, social and cultural diversity. In-state students receive SI,OOO per year in addition to the HOPE Scholarship. Out-of-state recipients are given non-resident tuition waivers with their SI,OOO annual scholarships. Usually the top five percent of enter ing first-year students are named Charter Scholars. This year’s Charter Scholars had an average SAT score that exceeded 1400. Their average high school GPA also exceeded 4.0. Students can renew the scholarship for up to three more years if they meet cer tain academic standards. Fairgrounds McGill Marketplace on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Aug. 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 770-663-0943. ■ TOBACCO CESSATION - A free four session course to help you quit smoking and/or using tobacco will be held Aug. 28 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Call 923-9771 to register. ■ BOWEL SYNDROME - Dr. Ravi Skekarappa, internist, is scheduled for the Lunch & Learn series on Aug. 28 to Noon at the Perry Hospital Medical Library. A free light lunch will be served. Seating lim ited. To pre-register, calling 923-9771. w Jake Goddard 1224 Washington Stret! Perry, GA31068 Bus: 478 987 3500 Mid,., Wilt. Si 1530 Watson BM Werner Robins. GA 31093 Bus 4/8-922-8538 Hemy Hopson Jr 184 A Gunn Road Centerville. 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