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2A ♦ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2006 h *X Hr ' W Submitted Bill O’Neal, chairman of the Uptown Perry Partnership, Inc. and Lee Gilmour, Perry city manager receive the 2006 Georgia Planning Association’s award for Outstanding Plan Implementation for a Small Jurisdiction for the Big Indian Creek Waterway Project. Community Events ■ FALL FESTIVAL - The Sacred Heart Fall Festival will be held today 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 and Macon State College - Warner Robins Campus. Country music star T. Graham Brown will hold a free con cert along with concerts by Josh Graf & Company and the Buttercats. Various rides and games will also be at the festival. ■ SERVICE BOARD MEETING -The Phoenix Center Community Service Board will meet Monday at 12:30 p.m. at the Phoenic Center, 940 Hwy. 96. Warner Robins. Time is provided for public input and ques tions about accredited ser vices. For more information, call 478-988-1002 or Laren Lynch at 988-1002, ext, 115. ■ DEMENTIA SEMINAR - Perry Hospital will hold an “Understanding Dementia” seminar Monday from noon-1 p.m. in the hospital medical library. Dr. Javed Fazel will be the quest speaker. To register, call 923- 9771. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING - Perry Primary School will hold a school council meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING -Shirley Hills Elementary School will hold a school council meeting Thursday. ■ BBQ/Auction - Central Fellowship Christian Academy will hold a BBQ/ auction Oct. 28. The BBQ will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for lunch and 5- 6:30 p.m. for dinner. The pulled pork and smoked turkey will be provided by Satterfields. The silent auc tion will be held all day with the live auction starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 788-6906, ext. 129. ■ SCHOOL COUNCIL How to Submit ■ To submit your event for the Community Calendar, fax the details to (478) 988-1181, e-mail to cperkins(s evansnewspapers. com or mail to Houston Daily Journal , PO. Box 1910, Perry, GA 31069 50 YEARS AGO... ■ October, 1956 - Locals form Houston child aid group A group of Houston County parents of exceptional stu dents met to form a child aid organization. The aim of the group was to establish training facilities for exceptional students. The group formed a com mittee to elect permanent officers. MEETING - Houston County High School will hold a school council meet ing Oct. 30 at 5 p.m. in the media center. ■ WORK SESSION - The Warner Robins City Council work session is scheduled for Nov. 2 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 Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m. in the council chamber, Warner Robins City Hall, 800 Watson Blvd. A prelimi nary meeting is scheduled -B-? " 1.! H? .-. -is'"' / -V; ' « ImMa '<y -■ .|1 < f .Ms. * «.|j' i.877.312.wind | windstream.com limited-time offer. Subject to availability in certain locations. 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Upon course completion, participants are eligible for a 10 percent discount on auto insurance. Pre-registration is required and cost is $lO per person. Call 478-788- 5121 to pre-register. ■ HYPERTENSION DALTON 100 w walnut, Suite 108 7067797000 LOCAL Perry, local groups receive honor Special to the Journal The City of Perry, with its partners the Uptown Perry Partnership, Inc. and the Perry Rotary Club, were recently hon ored with the 2006 Georgia Planning Association’s award for Outstanding Plan Implementation for a Small Jurisdiction for the Big Indian Creek Waterway Project. This award, according to a release, “honors small juris dictions able to implement a plan that is innovative, transferable, contributes to a community’s quality of life and comprehensive in its vision and objectives.” The Big Indian Creek Waterway Project compris es approximately 55 acres obtained through donation, partnership or purchase. Of the $171,034 spent for land acquisition 1.31 per SUMMONS Bp. JASPER 50 Mark Whitfield Street 706692.4956 cent or $2,250 came from the city’s General Fund. The Association recog nized the plan’s highlighting urban green space preserva tion, integration of the local legislative delegation from the beginning of the process and the extensive use of vol unteers and contributions from the Perry Rotary Club coordinated by the Uptown Perry Partnership, Inc. in the planning, acquisition, design and construction of the project. Dan Reuter, president of the Association, highlighted these points at the GPA’s annual conference Oct. 13. Phil Clark, senior plan ner for the Middle Georgia Regional Development Center said that this project and its acknowledgement by the GPA “demonstrates the power of community coop eration and that innovative planning occurs outside For more information or a tour of SttmmerhiH Call Carol Baxter at: (478) 987 >IOO 500 Stanley Street • Perry, (»A 31069 . Come Home To Summerhill! 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