Houston daily journal. (Perry, GA) 2006-current, October 04, 2006, Page 2A, Image 2

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2A ♦ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2006 Hansen appointed chairman of Museum of Aviation national board Special to the Journal Retired U.S. Air Force General A 1 Hansen has assumed chairmanship of the Museum of Aviation National Board of Advisors, effective this past Friday. He replaced the Honorable Rodney Coleman, former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower, Reserve Affairs, Installations and Environment, who served as National Board Chairman since 2001. The ceremony will take place at the fall meeting of the National Board of Advisors. The 45-member board is comprised of senior corporate, business and com munity leaders who advise the Museum of Aviation on funding and development issues. Hansen currently serves in the role of Senior Adviser to the Board of Directors and Time to register ■ ■■ MW*' .*■>«*»**•*» i _ Submitted Irene Eaves of Warner Robins was one of six volunteers who participated in a non-partisan voter education proj ect on Davis Drive in Warner Robins on Sept. 30. The vol unteers passed out voter registration forms and sample ballots for the Nov. 7 general election as well as copies of proposed amendments. Community Events ■ BAND COMPETITION - The Heart of Georgia Marching Band Invitational will be held Saturday from 9 a.m.-lO p.m. in McConnell-Talbert Stadium. The cost is $5 per adult, $3 per child. The even will be hosted by the Warner Robins High School Band Boosters, Inc. As far as the venue, according to a release, the boosters have invited bands from all over the southeastern part of the United States to compete against one another. ■ 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. ■ WORK SESSION - The Warner Robins City Council work session is scheduled for Oct. 12 at 4 p.m. in the upstairs confer ence room, Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. ■ MEETING - The Warner Robins City Council will meet Oct. 16 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. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING - Linwood Elementary School will hold a school council meeting Oct. 50 YEARS AGO... ■ October, 1956 - Scott Chandler addressed Perry Chamber of Commerce Scott Chandler outlined the work being done by the Goergia Department of Commerce at the first banquet of the Perry Chamber of Commerce at the New Perry Hotel Howto 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, RO. Box 1910, Perry, GA 31069 CEO of EMS Technologies, Inc., a leader in advanced technology since its found ing in 1968. He formerly led EMS for five and a half years as president ;uul chief JBSBmSm executive ’|| officer. Pri- HHf M or to join- 1 | EMS. |J Manse n jg as president of A.G. Hansen Associates, HANSEN Inc., an aerospace marketing and manufacturing consultancy in Marietta, Ga., with cli ents in the United States and around the world. Prior to that, he was corporate vice president of Lockheed Martin and executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems, from 1995 to 1998. 17 at 6 p.m. in the media ppntpr ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING - Eagle Springs Elementary School will hold a school council meeting Oct. 19 at 7:15 a.m. in the media center. ■ FALL FESTIVAL -FALL FESTIVAL - The Sacred Heart Fall Festival will be held Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 250 South Davis Drive, Warner Robins. Parking will be available at the church, Robins Federal Credit Union amd Macon State College - Warner Robins Campus. Country music star T. Graham Brown will hold a free concert alog with concerts by Josh Graf & Company and the Buttercats. Various rides and games will also be at the festival. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING - Perry Primary School will hold a school council meeting Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING -Shirley Hills Elementary School will hold a school council meeting Oct. 26. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING - Houston County High School will hold a school council meet ing Oct. 30 at 5 p.m. in the media center. In 1989, after a 37-year career, Hansen retired from the U.S. Air Force as a four- star general. In has last assignment, he was Commander of the Air Force Logistics Command, headquartered at Wright- Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, with respon sibility for providing the logistics resources necessary to keep USAF units around the world in a state of readi ness. During his six-year term as National Board Chairman, Rodney Coleman oversaw the launching of a Capital Campaign which has raised over $6.5 million for new construction. Following the National Board meeting on September 29, as a fitting tribute to his leadership, the dca s i guaranteed X y Al HPHte ®lE!§o3i » m 'JH;]^.;- V] * UffiM^^4jH IPPIPH srjf -*& <%;iesSa : : ' A4r# j. ■ 11.I 1 . .. jn^^a’Afeijafcfea |^vVV. Bafewtes ,V.V"’>. Singular Wireless is the official wireless provider to the Georgia Bulldogs. for botinctt Miff, call 14KWW97-786# gabuvinffssolufUrMndngutar.com laCrangr 1501 Ulayete fluey (ljCtangf Mall). 706-885-1074 ftrry 1505 Sam Nunn Blvd.. Ste O 478-988-3633 Warner Rutos 4075 Watson Blvd. Ste 110 478-953 0000 SBBSBaa^^BEEagBP B ”* S LOCAL National Board will attend a ceremonial ground breaking ceremony for a new World War II Commemoration Hangar to be built at the Museum of Aviation. The Museum of Aviation is now the second largest muse um in the U.S. Air Force with over 100 aircraft and mis siles and 114,000 artifacts in its collection. Since it opened in 1984, more than 8 mil-, lion people from around the world have visited the muse um which gained national accreditation last year from the American Association of Museums. Seven distinctive education programs operat ing at the Museum provide math, science and humani ties programs for over 38,000 Pre-K through high school students each year. -.fas'’.'-/v; 'jKmi.■&'<&s§»?: g£ Ty\ WJffg WnyT^i | ‘V “ y iftl't e * * |f| Vitfrftrurd ffffr*frr* LaGnngr Dual Command atxms 360 S Oasis tid Ste f 700-884-4474 Byron church hosting health fair Special to the Journal The Peach County Brown Bag and Health Fair will be held Oct. 13 at Byron Baptist Church (the New Fellowship Hall), located off Highway 49 and White Road in Byron. It is slated to run from 8 a,m.-3 p.m. and include the following screenings at, according to a release, no cost: Blood pressure, blood sugar levels and total cholesterol count. Information available includes: Services for seniors, homemakers, home-delivered meals, financial assistance with Medicare prescrip tion plans, food stamps, healthy aging, long-term planning and Medicare counseling. 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