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2A ♦ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2006 KCES celebrates Grandparents' Day Special to the Journal Kings Chapel Elementary School celebrated Grandparents’ Day with a bash - a beach bash! For starters, Sept. 7, parents and community members dined in with Carrabba’s prior to watch ing the “Sneak Peek” school wide performance of “Surfin’ USA the Kings Chapel Way,” a Beach Boys medley. Sept. 8, the surf was up as more than 200 grandparents joined the Kings Chapel staff and students to officially cel ebrate Grandparents’ Day. HCHS leaders host fall meeting Special to the Journal Houston County High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America recently hosted the Region 2 Fall Meeting. After getting acquainted during dinner, the dele gates, according to a release from the Houston County FCCLA, went to breakout sessions to learn about con necting their chapters with the state FCCLA website, state and national projects, ■im—• ’ v 1/^3s^ Hn JB ** ’"' * Ws r * mm ¥SB KSSi f.4ffi rvVtf‘ wl nBHB B i!fZW£ HH HHHn fi Submitted From left, Houston County High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America members recently hosted the Region 2 Fall Meeting. Helping to make that meeting a success, according to a release from the organization, were, from left: Ashleigh Patton, Mollie Giddens, Houston County High School adviser Nelda Clay, Ginny Johnson, State Vice President of National Projects and HCHS FCCLA President Erika Lee. Community Events ■ WORK SESSION - The Warner Robins City Council work session is scheduled today at 4 p.m. in the upstairs conference room, Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. ■CANCER LUNCHEON - The annual prostate can cer luncheon will be held today from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Lee Brown, RNC, FNR will discuss the prevention and early detection of prostate/ testicular cancer, the most common form of cancer found in men. Pre-registra tion is required. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. until noon. Guest speaker will follow at noon. For more information, call 923-9771 to pre-register ■ MEETING - The Warner Robins City Council will meet Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the council chamber, Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. A prelimi nary meeting is scheduled 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... ■ September, 1956 - Lee wins second straight club championship at Perry County Club Joneal Lee won the club championship for a second straight year at Perry County Club after the 18-year-old Perry golfer finished in first by shooting a 143 over 36 holes. He was presented with the Smokey Harper-Trophy. Grandparents were invit ed to the school to see the aforementioned medley, participate in classroom activities and for a good old fashioned hot dog cookout. Grandparents also received colorful leis, which were made during art class. Copies of personal narra tives, written during writing workshop, were also shared with grandparents. One attendee, Jennifer Clark, a grandparent from Truro, Mass., more than likely echoed the sentiments of all when she said the day was well worth the trip. the upcoming Fall Rally at the Georgia National Fair and other “pertinent” cur rent information. The 25 advisers in atten dance also met with Jane Cooper, HCHS FCCLA advis er, who serves as Region 2 adviser, for an update. This year’s state theme was “Amplify your Life”. Georgia had more than 25, 000 FCCLA members last year, the largest member ship in the nation. for 5 p.m. in the upstairs conference room. ■ TOBACCO CESSATION - A free four session course to help you quit smoking and/or using tobacco will be held Monday from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Call 923- 9771 to register. ■ SCHOOL MEETING - Quail Run Elementary School will hold a school council meeting on Sept. 19. ■ TOBACCO CESSATION - A free four session course to help you quit smoking and/or using tobacco will be held Sept. 25 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Houston Health Pavilion EduCare Center. Call 923- 9771 to register. ■ BLOOD DRIVE - The Houston-Middle Georgia Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Sept.. 21 from 1-6 p.m. at the Lowe’slocation on 2704 Watson Blvd. In Warner Robins. Qfi J f SSSk r \ ' iflrjßfey M jTp*' • i f f. , ti. jl * \ ■ ’ wSm I -I i ■' ***%' | j MSKi : h - Jpis? ;■ iiyjypy mm — , _1 - — Submitted Kings Chapel Elementary School students perform “Surfin’ USA the Kings Chapel Way” during Grandparents’ Day at the school Sept 7. '■'"Wf* irn • \ I > i -iriiffifft r. j L z^aßSi L - ‘mtinTT**.. i Submitted Ginny Johnson presides over the meeting. Ginny’s advisers at Houston County High School are Clay and Jane Cooper. 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