Houston daily journal. (Perry, GA) 2006-current, November 22, 2006, Page 5A, Image 5

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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Junior Betas hold drive for Perry Animal Shelter ** BBB£|b ,' R l -- t |» * * j - U wsSiSM^ti^tL. jyawHfett !<y -!»./_ ,^m.^bp^ss,: Journal Gary llnrrnon Students of the Momingside Elementary Junior Beta Club presented collected food, shampoo and toys to Perry Animal Control Officer Hannah Barrett and her border collie Libby recently. Fifth grade teacher April Pearson, one of the club’s sponsors is pictured with the students. Junior Beta Club members are: Carlye Sanders, Kylee Spangenburg, Mary Kaite Amette, Shauna Ayers, Brandy Pitts, Heaven Traylor, Melissa Anagnost, Janna Bennett, Hanna Hill, Zac Smith, Brandi Bren, Megan Stant, Mark Ray, Brandon Crosby, Alex Heath, Zacchaeus Hill, Alondra Garcia, Sarah Floyd, Brandon Webb, Taylor Moody, Taylor Durden, Alanna Reece, Destiny West and Nadia Kendrick. ... ‘ ’ ' Submitted Shown is Northside High School’s cast for ‘‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” which recently won the school top honors at state. Northside wins state one act competition Special the Journal Northside High School recently took top honors at the Georgia High School Association state one act play competition for its per formance of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” Northside placed first in the Class AAAA com petition held Nov. 11 at Valdosta High School. Also, junior Travis Peterson was named Best Actor for his portrayal of Joseph. Brian Barnett directed the production, which was choreographed by Jenny Carnes with music directed by Keith Tiller. Northside High has gar nered 41 regional titles and 13 state titles. We ve been a runner-up at State the last six years and this was spe cial because we finally went all the way, said Barnett. Warner Robins High School placed fifth in the Class AAAAA competition held the same day at the Springer Opera House in Columbus. Westfield players Him —-- -—» KfiEii Submitted Pictured are members of Westfield’s One Act Play cast and crew with the second place trophy they earned at state competition recently. They are, front row: Lee Stokes, Hannah Parker, Trish Davis, Beau Lunceford and Kaitlin Chasteen. Back: Jeremy Stubbs, Kimberly Campbell, Jacob Parnell, Mary Elizabeth Campbell, Katie Beth Stubbs and Katie Cawthon. Warner Robins, under the direction of Tammy Fisher, advanced to the state com petition by bringing home the first ever first-place finish for the school at the regional competition with their production Working. During the competition, each school was given 55 minutes to set up, perform and take down. A panel of three judges scored each school s performance. Northside cast members are: Narrators, Jazmine Scott and Mercedes Walker; Jacob/Pharaoh, Bryn Rouse; Joseph, Travis Peterson; Reuben/Baker, Sam Raffield; Simeon, Tyler Betancourt; Levi, Carlos Strudwick; Napthali, Spencer Raffield; Isacaar, Cash Leary; Asher Charles Sullivan; Dan Aaron Pugh; Zebulun/Potiphar, Richard Powers; Gad/Butler, Joseph Blue; Judah LaShon Leggett; Benjamin, Dan Connell; Ishmaelites/ guards, Kentavius Hunter and Chase Quinton; ladies ensemble, Darby Arthur, Alexandra Neal, Haely Chadwick, Christa Payne, Jasmine Charles, Kiandra Richardson, Sharra Dunn, Casey Sams, Irian Guerra, '2 , h | ,0 'i ■ r A ' h jr | ;? 8» fff|| W$EUKg&k :i||v HP llpl? I i | p isl ® Mill! Peach Shops at Byron, i-75, Exit 149, Byron, GA (478) 956-3275, Mon-Sat 10-9, Sun 12-6, www.vffo.com LOCAL Shanea Scott, Michelle Johnson, Rachel Shepherd, Kayla Jones, Renee Solis, Brittney Lowder and Laura Thigpen. ■Jp Secret" Santa sgjfyjyß Friday, Nov. 24 Only! Hx wiP \ > fg WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2006 ♦ ByRAYLIGHTNER Journal Staff Writer The Junior Beta Club at Morningside Elementary wanted to do something for the Perry Animal Shelter. April Pearson, who along with Eddie Williams, spon sors for the club said, “we discussed how the shelter was trying to build a new facility.” The students came up with a food drive for the shelter. “It was something they elected to do,” Pearson said. Pearson said Junior Beta Club is more about what they can do for the com munity. The students made announcements over the intercom at school announc ing the drive and collected pet food, shampoo and toys to give to the shelter over three weeks. The students presented the collected items to Perry Animal Control Officer SiMe May! Cal 917-1823 NOTICE TO ALL CITY OF PERRY Residential and Business GARBAGE CART CUSTOMERS Your Schedule CHANCES for THANKSGIVING, Nov. 23 Holiday THURSDAY, NOV. 23 PICKUP WILL BE FRIDAY, NOV. 24 FRIDAY, NOV. 24 PICKUP WILL BE SATURDAY, NOV. 25 41126 Save an additional 10%, 20%, 30% 50%, 100% off your entire purchase. Yes, your purchase could be FREE! Get your Secret Santa Scratch-Off csrd at the door and present it at the register to receive additional discounts off our everyday savings. \Stp Wranqler EE3 OUTLET Hannah Barrett Tuesday. “This was the second time they’ve done this,” Barrett said, “They did it last year.” Students were already talking about another drive in December. “It’s some thing we want to continue,” Pearson said. “Even though this is a poor school,” Pearson said, “the students show generousity and com passion.” She said the club is made up of fifth-graders. They are invited at the end of the fourth grade based on high academics and teacher char acter recommendations. Barrett said the shelter is always looking for donations and volunteers. She can be contacted at 988-2888. I WE RENT jl Trenchers generators I nail guns compressors rlog splitters 1 I * more! - PERRY WARNER ROBINS ■ 612 BAIL ST I 967-2334 953-4199 5A