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8A ♦ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2006 Engagement Submitted Kimberly Blazi and Tim Sexton Blazi-Sexton Eric and Ava Blazi of Warner Robins announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Ann Blazi, to Timothy James Sexton, the son of James and Shirley Sexton of Bonaire. The wedding and reception will be held in Abbeville Dec. 9 £d* The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late J.L. and Eunice Faircloth of Abbeville and the late Charles and Dorothy Blazi of Penn. Kimberly is a graduate of Warner Robins High School and received a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Southern Polytechnic State University. She is employed as a project engineer at Blue Bird of Fort Valley. The groom-elect is the grandson of Marvin and Barbara Sexton of Alabama and Liselotte Lackey of Warner Robins, and the late Stonik Wiatrek. A graduate of Houston County High School, he attended Thomas College and Ga. Military College. He is employed at Blue Bird of Fort Valley. cAeu' c s/zuiuls Byce Dawson Evener Jacqueline Bainter and Cory Evener of Warner Robins announce the birth of a son, Bryce Dawson Evener, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 14. Grandparents of the baby are Tonia Brantley and Bennett Brantley of Warner Robins, Inal James Evener of Youngstown, Ohio, and Barbara Bainter of Bonaire. Chloe Lynn Luna Manual and Sonya Etheridge Luna of Warner Robins announce the birth of a daughter, Chloe Lynn Luna, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 15. Grandparents of the baby are Sherry Etheridge, Glenn Etheridge, Jose Luna and Tammy Etheridge all of Warner Robins. Amelia Marie Taylor Joshua and Stephanie Nolan Taylor of Byron announce thebirthofadaugh ter, Amelia Marie Taylor, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 14. Grandparents of the baby are Jay Taylor and Linda Taylor of Byron, and Michelle Jackman of Richmond Hill. Emily Christine Lammers David and Jennifer Habighorst Lammers of Bonaire announce the birth of a daughter, Emily Christine Lammers, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 14. Grandparents of the baby m introsul mm KITCHEN& BATH DESIGN CENTER Kraft Maid hfIMOEN imuawl -tth w THE FAUCET jgq j&Sk WHOLESALE TO PUBLIC ftj§ Mention This Ad & Receive an Additional 10% OFF Our Already Low Prices. 478-987-7225 201 Kellwood Dr., Perry, Ga. www.iiitrosul.coin are Roy Habighorst, Diana Habighorst of St. Louis, Mo, Richard Lammers and Kathy Lammers of Hazelwood, Mo. Sterling A. Holmes Nathaniel and Nioia Fleming Holmes of Warner Robins announce the birth of a son, Sterling A. Holmes, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 15. Grandparents of the baby are David Fleming of Warner Robins, Beryl Hogan of Sacramento, Calif., Gail Charity-Holmes of Warner Robins, Thomas Davis Holmes of Sacramento, and Arthur Lester of Perry. Charles Anthony Smith Kelly Smith and Charles White of Warner Robins announce the birth of a son, Charles Anthony Smith, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 14. Fayte Victoria Hayden Carl and Emily Bennett Hayden of Warner Robins announce the birth of a daughter, Fayte Victoria Hayden, at Houston Medical Center Sept. 13. Grandparents of the baby are Richard Bennett of Warner Robins, Kay and Alan Pike of Centerville, Jeff Hayden of Minn., and Sally Hayden of Phoenix, Ariz. Local productions hit the stage o m a n t i c Comedy” writ- X Wt on by Bernard Slade opens at the Warner Robins Little Theatre Friday. Emily Carver, a Warner Robins resident and an employee at Cox Communication, will be making her directing debut with this sure-to-be-a-hit play. The story involves a couple of Broadway play wrights who collaborate on some hits and a few misses; while trying to overlook the fact that they have fallen in love at first sight. The run of the play is Nov. 3-18 with Sunday matinees Nov. 5 and 12. There is so much to do in the local area, but support ing your community the atre hopefully climbs to the top of your list, and you are going to call for your reser vations today at 929-4579. What does it cost to raise a child (contin ued) So, what do parents get for the $160,140 spent in raising one child? Naming rights. First, middle and last. Glimpses of God every day. More love than their heart can hold. Butterfly kisses and Velcro hugs. Endless wonder over rocks, ants, clouds and warm cookies A hand to hold, usually covered with jelly or choco late. A partner for blowing bubbles, flying kites, and Someone to laugh your self silly with, no matter what the boss said or how your stocks performed that day. Stay tuned till next week to discover more about what that $160,140 buys for you as parents. Mistletoe Market planned Special to the Journal The Balvaunuca Club of Perry will present Mistletoe Market 2006 Nov, 18 from 9 a.m, until 6 p.m, and Nov. 19 from noon until 6 p.m. at the McGill Marketplace, Georgia National Fairgrounds, Perry. This holiday shopping extravaganza will feature a variety of unique, fun and festive items from over 70 shops and vendors from Georgia and the Southeast. Highlighting the event will be holiday presentations and entertainment includ ing: Nov. 18 ■ 10 a.m. - The Sing Jr! Choir along with Reverend Glenn Jakes and Dr. Thomas Shelton from Perry Presbyterian Church; ■ 11 a.m. - Christmas music presented by Dr. Matthew and Tami Tesch- Jerles; ■ Noon - Holiday cook ing demo presented by Three Southern Sisters of the Kitchen Gallery; ■ 1 p.m. - Decorating your dining room for the holidays presented by Joyce Carlton Interiors; ■ 2 p.m. - Book sign ings by Nick Shelton and LeAnn Tuggle; ■ 4 p.m. - Holiday Decorating and Entertaining presented by LIFESTYLE Books Another summer read of mine was Annie Freeman’s Fabulous Traveling Funeral written by Kris Radish. The premise of this book is great. Annie Freeman, prior to her death plans her funeral, and it is a trav eling one wherein her four Hr ** ** «§ Jane Winston The Left Rail ashes in specific places dic tated by her. And-by-the way, her ashes are in a pair of red tennis shoes. It is definitely a light read yet very thought provoking about death and just how we choose to celebrate it ... perhaps one of those books you could even carry in your car and read as you wait at the long stoplights in the area, or for the con struction crew up ahead, etc. Sighting On an o-dark-hundred walk recently, the warm water in the Eagle Springs ponds met with the cold air of the early morning, and there was enough fog that I felt rather like a bug caught in a web! FYI All 12 pair - do the math -that is 24 shoes are gone from my closet! Till next week “I think the world is run by ‘C’ students.” A 1 McGuire Mark Ballard, the artist. Nov. 19 ■ 1 p.m. - Santa Claus arrives for pictures 1-4 p.m. presented by Gilbert Photography; ■ 2 p.m. - Jackie Cooper, Author and entertainment writer; ■ 3 p.m. - Storytelling for Children; ■ 4 p.m. - Get organized Presented by Andrea Sells. Admission is $4 in advance and $5 at the door. Tickets are -avail able from any member of the Balvaunuca Club or by calling 987-6408. Tickets are also avail able for purchase at local businesses including Two Friends, Impressions and The Swanson in Perry. All proceeds benefit local charities. “All of the mon ies raised from Mistletoe Market will be given back to our community to orga nizations that touch the lives of many families and children in Perry,” said Lisa Hays, co-chairman of this year’s event. “Last year, we donated money to organizations such as Serenity Gate and the Heart of Georgia Hospice which touched the lives of one of our club mem bers. Mistletoe Market will make it possible for us to give generously to our com munity.” What made Lord Byron shriek and run? By CHARLOTTE PERKINS Journal Ufestyle Editor Please send answers to hhjquizifiyahoo.com by Wednesday. Answers may be called to 987-1823, exten sion 234, or to 984-1604. rsr T ' \ \ A ■L - best friends (who by the way have never met) travel around the U.S. sprin kling her Eye Q Who is the actor shown here? Literary quiz She was married to Percy Bysshe Shelley, and her scary story, allegedly caused Lord Byron to run shrieking from the room, and created a character even children know about today. What was her full name? What was the name of her most famous work? USA quiz On July 19, 1692, Rebecca Nurse, Susannah Martin, Elizabeth Howe, Sarah Good and Sarah Wildes were hanged. What was the crime they were charged with and where were they hanged. Halloween quiz Who were believed to be the first to celebrate what we now call Halloween? (Two answers are pos sible) Bible quiz Whom did the Witch of Endor conjure up? Weird quiz What do Feralia, Samhain and All Hallow’s Eve have in common? Last week’s answers Eye Q Hans and Fritz The comic strip charac ters were Hans and Fritz of the Katzenjammer Kids. That was an oldie-but-good- .<* GS &r^gi£g£' Christmas is Coming, and we have gift certificates! Cr tThe Stcre J V« I 926 Carroll St. • Perry, GA 31069 478-224-8888 T-F 9am-spm SAT K)am-2pm HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL NDJ ie. Getting it right were Don Wagy, Mack Meeks, Barbara Everts, Marcella Cunningham, Alice LeMaster, Terry Everett, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Larry and Chris Thomson, Jolene Pierson and Olivia Stachorek. Terry Everett, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Larry and Chris Thomson, Jolene Pierson and Olivia Stachorek. USA quiz The first Secretary of the U.S. Treasury was Alexander Hamilton. The present Secretary of the Treasury is Henry M. Paulson. Terry Everett, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Larry and Chris Thomson, Jolene Pierson and Olivia Stachorek. Georgia quiz Guadakjuini had a name change in 1736 and is now known as St. Simon’s Island. Terry Everett, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Larry and Chris Thomson, Jolene Pierson and Olivia Stachorek. Bible quiz Rebekah was told by God that she had “two nations” in her womb? She had the twin brothers, Esau and Jacob. Getting it right were Billie and Pete Greer, Terry Everett, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Larry and Chris Thomson, Jolene Pierson, Marcella Cunningham, Alice LeMaster and Olivia Stachorek. Weird quiz The regular participants in this quiz who are elected officials are Perry Mayor Jim Worrall and Houston County Commissioner Larry Thomson. Getting it right were Terry Everett, , Sharon Cyr, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Larry and Chris Thomson, and Jolene Pierson.