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6A ♦ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2006 , rfyt * * jPl| W tMB&r , f|f, mwmmt ssmW. '., ■gMt&jSE&WBw P ■** x, tM*?'' Kg^Hj||3^Hrat, 1%; * KL4 * ■ v « 1 \ ■■■ nrasi i iifJ’i'' ■' r *' ■ vS; HTI \ ** pHSp ff| M . « .'ittw wßmtLi3m%A M »► * ‘ "~ '■'•'•■• “V '“f? T -jjo?' zf*w& 'iPt'** . lS* v “ ' »•# . H! i ■ffi Mki if r* > -<ik>v. |M«ygp fIHP *sT** Journal Charlotte Perkins Former Perry head football coach Herb St John and his wife Barbara. HONOR From page 1A talents, serving a small town high school, he was also track coach, taught health, bookkeeping and mechani cal drawing, served as an assistant principal for eight HOLD From page 1A There are also the safety issue concerns for nearby pond owners including the pond at the center of Tara Estates. They were concerned about trespassing on property sur rounding and including the pond,' which they said would bdafi obvious temptation for children and become a major problem for pond property owners to prevent the tres passing. They said their sub division had already been compromised when the local government allowed streets to be opened to through traf fic. RIDE From page 1A is a beneficiary. It’s a project of Perry Volunteer Outreach and the state Department of Corrections to provide a temporary, 90- day home for up to 24 home less women and their chil dren at one time. “Little Brother” Aiden was born on April 19, 2002, and was diagnosed with biliary atresia, a rare liver disease that scars the bile ducts and slowly damages the liver. He has had numerous surgeries and a liver transplant. “He’s doing well now,” said Rooster, “but they’ve got a lot of medical bills we’re helping with.” His parents are originally from the area, but moved to Florida, Rooster said. His It's Coming The Les SUM Big Band Sal. Sept. 16lh * Homer J. Walker Clylc Cenler Doors Open 6:00 Periy Higk Sdtool O&ZZ KgaaftwaTslft 6215 Show Time 7:00 \ years and was director of transportation and mainte nance for eight years after that. On Tuesday, accompanied by his wife Barbara and other family members, St. John was in the spotlight once more, and received a standing ovation, as the “Such rezoning would be would be a further insult, add further hazards and be considered very detrimental to this group of voters and homeowners,” they said. Residents said the R-4 zoning was an inappropriate use of the land, was illogical and inappropriate to have the multi-family property surrounded by single-family homes of significant value and is not consistent with the surrounding communi ties. In other business, LeClay Inc, and developer Jack Smith asked that 15.74 acres off Latham Drive, the last phase of the Mayberry subdivision off Houston grandparents are still here in the Perry area. The poker run is sls per hand, $5 an additional hand with prizes of $l5O for the best hand and SSO for the worst hand. There will also be a 50/50 raffle with tickets $1 each or six for $5 and food, fun and door prizes. The 85-mile ride begins iMliHililfflitfi tmililiilfM llsiilillMliil ittfiGi iegityw fe Run Your Employment Ad With Us, And You'll Find Them! $2 S 0 per line per day $13 00 per column inch display % Jra #P Line Ads Deadline: 2 days prior at 4pm Display Ads Deadline: 2 days prior at Noon C«0 Us At 47$.m»tan or fox. 47M95-9194 or email: nkolec@crosnewspopers.com pickets SIO.OO EACH Houston County Board of Education voted to name the Perry High School football stadium in his honor. The ceremony and the unveiling of the sign with his name on it will take place on Oct. 20 when the Perry Panthers play the Peach County Trojans. Lake Road, be annexed into the city at R-2 (10,000 square-foot lot minimum). “I thought it was annexed 2 1/2 years ago,” Smith said. The tract, adjacent to Air Park Estates and Abingdon Green subdivisions was zoned R-2 in the county, and the annexation had no objection from the County Commission earlier this month. “It should have been done a long time ago,” County Commissioner Tom McMichael even said. The planning commission recommended approval of the request, which the city council is expected to for mally approve at its next meeting on Monday. Saturday, Sept. 16, in the Perry Wal-Mart parking lot. Sign in begins at 9:30 a.m. with the ride starting at 11 a.m. There will be three stops -in Hawkinsville, in Unadilla at Angel City and it will end up at S&E Cycle in Elko. For more information con tact Rooster at 955-1797. AVAIABLE AT: Middle GA Tech. College City Hall Senior Citizen’s Center Warner Robins Chamber of Commerce LOCAL El m~ ~m 1 I 1 V f mi , - I Hpwwiw jr*mJ . \ I i I i | ?***# l II | | “*“% I |-. 1;. **"••• 1 I i B BE 51 | vi 93* J : | "fjjtpj *f^j * ~ v ™' ♦ *>*^ # ' ■ * ***l| . f i ■ \ Bwi jJfeiffii j - BMBfiiaLJjfs||yi| I / '*^j .;- hHJH| W _Jiß?**x \ j ' ■HHk 4flßp >kShKH| \i * H BMpi?y w^BH •'’'*' aRHS- • SSb I M Submitted The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on Tuesday to celebrate the Grand Opening of Terry Holmes Hyundai car dealership. Friends, city, county and state representatives and Chamber Ambassadors joined Terry and his family in the ceremony. They are located at 900 Russell Pkwy. NAMES From page 1A Primary School The names were recom mended by a board commit tee made up of Tom Walmer, Skip Dawkins and Toby Hill and approved unanimously. Some may wonder why the school could not be named after a noted indi vidual or local education leader, when facilities such as the board of education central office building, the theatre at Northside High School, and most recently, the Perry High School sta dium have been named to honor individuals. The answer is that it is a matter of board policy. While some schools have been named for individu als in the past, the board decided in March, 1999, 88^ Am M * *• is* Come by the dealership today and register to win a 'O6 Chevrolet Aveo Pick up a pin and wear iC If Hamby Pin Patrol finds you wearinq a pirn You Will Be Reqisteredm)¥in The Car! Visit DUP web Site at ■- Caldwell Banker Robbins Free " www.hamby.coni for rules and regulations Mm state ■rv Byron Cllow !’■: ill 1 Ml Biliok CMC hoi: 134 OH 1-78. Perry. C,A. 478-987-1122 • I-XOO-992-2941 Ribbon cutting that new schools would be given geographic or generic names. This is the wording of the policy adopted by the Houston County Board of Education in 1999, which makes a distinction between “schools” and “facilities.” “The authority for naming schools and facili ties within the Houston County School District shall rest solely with the Houston County Board of Education. It shall be the responsibility of the Board to assign neighborhood, geographic, or generic names to schools. Aged Hand-cut Steaks ni’n n— jlamlhv l-TSCIK 1M • X7-W77 J 7609 HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL “Facilities within a school (e.g., media center, gymna sium, auditorium, athletic fields, etc.) may be named for citizens of Houston County who have made significant contributions to the betterment of edu cation in and for Houston County.” Great Deals Free AD for items under SSO Call 987-1823 for details J 1 'mdJk . :■ ...