Houston daily journal. (Perry, GA) 2006-current, October 11, 2006, Page 5A, Image 5

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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL -w i Ml* '' J <***/ »|f. -. V j . *Kd&%« Journal/Krlnty Warren Third grade Tucker Elementary students Amaris Thomas, Dean Schofill, Troy Pudder, Hallie Emmons, Audrey Duncan, and Tonette Wright read in the school’s media center with the help of Dollar General Store Managers Mary Rose and Tammy Lancaster, and Assistant Managers Deloris West and Lorie Chastain. GRANT From page tA who was shocked and thrilled to see the school named as a winner. In July—the last month of fund raising— the Perry, Warner Robins, and Byron Dollar Generals competed against the Macon stores to see who raise more money for the schools’ literacy pro grams. The Perry/Warner Robins/ Byron team won and will receive a steak dinner from District Manager, Pat Geek, with the meal being served by the Macon team. CUSS From page iA Effectively, Leading Community Change, Valuing Community Diversity, Conducting Successful Meetings, and Building Communities Through Collaboration. Self-assess ments will be done in Leadership Practices and Communications Styles. According to the release, a diverse group of instruc tors has been hand-picked to make these presentations. The class begins in January and includes an overnight retreat and a ROPES course. In February, the schedule features a visit to the Legislature in session in Atlanta, a tour of the capi tol, and discussions with the Houston County legislative delegation. The remaining full-day sessions will normally be held on the third Tuesday of each month. They include orientations, panel discus sions and break-out group visits to different sectors of the community. Subjects include: Civil & Criminal Justice, Economic Development, Education, The Environment, Social Services, Transportation Subscribe today! Call 987-1823 WINGS -k] - mmAwTr' i, i&? ''me Warner KODtns CAR. TRUCK & MOTORCYCLE SHOW Cards for Kids Poker Fun Run ■ Friday, Oct. 13th ■ • Cash prizes for best hand • $lO/hand • Register at Museum 6:00 - 6:45 pm Car Show Saturday, Oct. 14th • 250 custom show vehicles • Monster truck rides, doggers * and kiddie car races FREE TO THE PUBLIC 9am-spm I i jt * n IP* 1 mjfr -4! I %&.. Noon Drawing • Must b* present to win Show Sponsor: Terry Holmes Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Hyundai www.wingsandwheelscarshow.com “We made SI,BOO in July with eight stores,” said Lancaster. “We all work as a team.” The school is very proud of Ms. Horrell for taking the initiative to seek out the grant for the school and it’s students. “Ms. Horrell’s taking the time to fill out the form, taking her time to research the grant is a reflection of the way she runs the media center,” said Halstead. Everyone agrees that it is all for the kids. “That’s why Dollar General Does it, that’s why we do it—it’s the children that benefit,” said Horrell. & Infrastructure, and Regionalism. Participant homework assignments include attend ing a county commission or city council meeting, accom panying a police officer on a routine patrol after dark, attending a chamber ribbon cutting or groundbreaking ceremony, teaching in a pub lic school classroom, serving as a volunteer in an indigent care facility or hospice or soup kitchen, and attending a chamber Business-After- Hours as the chamber’s guest. The class will select and plan a class project. It must meet a community need that is not being addressed by any community agency, leave a lasting and visible impact, and be briefed at the gradu ation banquet. The class size is limited to 25, and tuition is $750, which covers all expenses. In order to graduate, atten dance is mandatory. Class members and their employ ers should understand and commit to the attendance requirements before apply ing. For application forms, contact the Chamber of Commerce, which is located at 1420 Watson Boulevard in Warner Robins. 14 th ANNUAL Drawing for An H 2 Hummer • Battery Operated • Register at either Warner Robins WalMart Call Bob Dubiel 923-6870 EVENT From page iA cash giveaways.” Spectators can also win big, according to the release. A drawing will be held at noon for a Little Tikes H 2 Hummer battery operated vehicle. Entry blanks are avail able at both Warner Robins Wal-Mart stores. A silent auction will also be held with items including a Power Wheels battery oper ated Mustang Convertible, a 26” girls bicycle, a deluxe space package for two from TibiDaßo Spa and Salon, tickets to a Brooks and Dunn concert, four tickets to Theater Macon’s Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, a ride in a WWII-era open-cockpit It’s time to get down to business, a In the business world, speed is of the 1 essence. 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Papa John’s Pizza will also hold a drawing for “free pizza for a year.” A “Cards For Kids” Poker Fun Run will be also be held Friday starting from the Museum of Aviation. This event is open to anyone with any type vehicle and, according to the release, supports several education programs provided by the Museum of Aviation. A $lO entry fee includes a chance to win $75, SSO and $25 prizes for best five-card poker hands along with a variety of door prizes. Pre registration is not required. Vehicles must register at the Musgum of Aviation between 6-6:45 p.m. The actual Wings and Wheels show Saturday will feature ‘sos and ‘6os oldies Robins Federal V C. R EDIT UNION (47k) 923-3773 or (800)241-2405 Loans and VISA' thisiness Card atv subject to credit t tpproml. If you or someone you care about has a problem related to motion or joint pain, contact us and find out why thousands of individuals each year choose us as their motion care experts. music by Tommy Landrum, performances by the award winning Southern Flare Cloggers, plastic model and radio controlled aircraft models on display, vintage race cars from the Georgia Automobile Racing Hall of Fame and “Runway” Races for children ages 3 and up. For a $5 entry fee, chil dren can bring their 6-volt and 12-volt battery operat ed vehicles to the Museum between 9-10 a.m. for races down the 200-foot simulat ed runway in the Museum picnic area. Each young driver will receive a prize. The “Full Throttle” mon ster truck, from Outdoor Adventures in Sevierville, Tenn., will return to the Museum to take enthusi asts around the Museum N/ 50 L f ’TM www.roliinsicu.org WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2006 ♦ grounds for only $5 per per son. Vehicle registration for Wings and Wheels is $25. Active duty, active Reserve or National Guard Military members receive a $5 dis count at registration. Vehicle entry is at the Museum’s Hwy. 247 gate between 8-11:30 a.m. Trailored vehicles will com pete for separate awards. Vehicles “For Sale” may enter a non-competitive “Car Corral” for $lO. Vehicle registration forms are available on the web site www.wingsandwheels carshow.com. For more information contact Bob Dubiel at the Museum of Aviation at 478- 923-6870 or send email to org. Members of the Medical Staffs of Houston Medical Center and Perry Hospital Daxes Banit, MD Orthopedic Surgery Jeffrey C. Easom, DO Orthopedic Surgery P. Jeffrey Jarrett, MD Orthopedic Surgery Todd E. Kinnebrew, MD Orthopedic Surgery K. Scott Malone, MD Physiatry!Sports Medicine Derrick D. Phillips, MD Orthopedic Surgery J.W. Spivey, Jr„ MD Orthopedic Surgery George S. Stefanis, MD Neurosurgery Hamial U H/nomAw 1"W”\ 5A 00038240