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♦ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2006
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Houdw Events
Friday
8 p.m. - The Perry Players
will present Dickens’ “A
Christmas Carol,” at the
Perry Players Community
Theater, 900 Main Street,
Perry. To be followed by
downtown carolers from sev
eral Perry church choirs. A
Christmas at the Crossroads
event.
Saturday
10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
- Trolley Rides through
Perry’s historic downtown
area, starting at the New
Perry Hotel. $5. A Christmas
How to Submit
■ Send information about events for this holiday calendar to cperkins@evansnewspapers.com or call Charlotte Perkins at
987-1823, Ext. 234.
Community Events
■ EXHIBITION - Middle
Georgia College’s Peacock
Gallery will be hosting an
exhibition by artist Bridget
Conn. The exhibit, enti
tled “Memory Womb,” will
remain in the gallery until
Jan. 18, 2007.
■ MEMORY BOOK
CLASS - If you’ve had to
say goodbye to your baby
too soon and would like to
create a lasting memento of
your precious bundle, con
sider attending a free mem
ory book class today from
6-9 p.m. at the Pregnancy
Resource Center of Warner
Robins office at 306 N. Davis
Drive, Suite B. An expe
rienced Creative Memories
consultant will be leading
the class in a safe, nurturing
environment where you can
share your memories with
other moms who have expe
rienced the loss of an infant.
School Events
Special to the Journal
Below are the special pro
grams for Houston County
school children have sched
uled for parents and the gen
eral public. Except where
noted, the performances are
free of charge. A schedule is
shown below by school.
Centerville Elementary
School
Dec. 20
The Centerville
Elementary chorus, dance
team and jump rope team
will perform a Christmas
program for the school at
9: a.m.
Parkwood Elementary
School
Dec. 15
Parkwood’s tumbling team
will do demonstrations in
the gym at 1:30 and 2 p.m.
Dec. 19
A Parkwood Christmas
musical will be held at 7
p.m. in the cafeteria.
Dec. 20
At 9 a.m. and 9:45 a.m.,
the chorus and strings will
perform the Parkwood
Christmas Musical for stu
RFCU, others donate items for troops
Special to the Journal
Robins Federal Credit
Union recently gave $5,000
in Base Exchange gift cards
and more than 400 holiday
cards to the 21st Century
Partnership and the Band of
the Air Force Reserve to dis
tribute to Robins Air Force
Base’s deployed troops in
support of their “Operation
Seasons Greetings” annu
al morale boosting tour.
According to a release from
RFCU, in addition, “in an
effort to show our appre
ciation and to spread holiday
cheer, Robins Federal Credit
Union has collected more
than 40 boxes of supplies
in their ‘Operation Support
Our Troops’ holiday out
reach program.”
Items such as: Prepackaged
food, personal care items and
entertainment items will be
shipped to RAFB deployed
troops.
The local Air Force
Association Chapter (Carl
Vinson) has also volun
teered to help cover some
of the postage expenses and
Northrop Grumman employ-
at the Crossroads Event.
6:30 p.m. - A Memorial
Service at St. Christopher’s
Episcopal Church in Perry
for all parents in the area
who have lost a child.
Clergy from many churches
will participate. Sponsored
by the Perry Ministerial
Association.
7 p.m. - The Adult Choir
of Perry Presbyterian
Church with String Quartet,
will present “A Choral
Celebration of Christmas”
in the church sanctuary.
You can bring your baby
photos, hospital bands, crib
cards, greeting cards, etc.,
to create a free keepsake in
memory of your child. Call
225-2241 to register.
■ BUDGET
WORKSHOP - The
Pregnancy Resource Center
of Warner Robins will hold a
Preparing Your Nest Budget
Workshop Friday from 9-
11 a.m. at the Pregnancy
Resource Center of Warner
Robins office at 306 N. Davis
Drive, Suite B. Come learn
what it takes to prepare
financially for having a baby.
You’ll also learn budgeting
tips, ways to save money and
even be able to set up your
very own budget with point
ers on how to keep from
overspending it (especially
during this Christmas sea
son). Moms-to-be and new
moms are all invited, and
dents in the cafeteria. Russell
Elementary School
Friday and Saturday
The Russell Elementary
drama team will perform
Peter Pan Friday and
Saturday The play will
begin at p.m. Admission
is $2 for adults and $1 for
students.
Bonaire Middle School
Today
The Bonaire Middle School
chorus will perform a holi
day concert Thurday, at 6:30
p.m. in the BMS cafeteria.
Dec. 14
The Bonaire Middle School
Band Holiday Concert will
be Dec. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the
BMS gym. The school’s jazz
band will also perform.
Huntington Middle
School
Dec. 12
The Huntington Middle
School Chorus Seasonal
Concert will be held Dec.
12 at 6:30 p.m. in the HMS
cafeteria. They will be play
ing traditional and new
Christmas music.
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Contributed
Master Sgt. Greg Bates, Master Sgt. Butch Salmon, Capt.
Gregg Gough, and Lt. Kimberly Ford of the 53d CBCS
from RAFB display collected boxes that will go to mem
bers of the 53rd CBCS participating in overseas missions
during the holidays.
ees collected seven boxes of supplies, as well.
The program includes choral
anthems for the Christmas
season, as well as famil
iar congregational carols.
Perry Presbyterian Church
is located at 1111 Second
Street in Perry. Phone: 987-
1403.
Dec. 15
4-10 p.m. - “Walk through
Bethlehem” at Shirley Hills
Baptist Church. A re-enact
ment in costume, with live
animals, of life in the village
of Bethlehem at the time
of Jesus’ birth. This event
you’re welcome to bring your
baby along.
■ YARD SALE
- Houston County YMCA
will hold a yard sale Friday.
Gymnastics equipment and
other office items will be
available for sale. Donations
will be accepted and people
to help set up the event are
needed. All donations can
be dropped off at the main
YMCA at 2954 Moody Road.
If you have a large load, call
Natasha Gibbons and they
can set up a time to meet at
the Northside location. If you
are available to donate, your
time working this event let
them know. Contact Gibbons
478-922-2566 or email at
programs@hocoymca.org.
■ FIRST AID/CRP
CLASS - The American
Red Cross Houston Middle
Georgia Chapter will be
holding an Adult CPR/
Dec. 14
The Huntington Middle
School band winter concert
will be held Dec. 14 starting
at 6:30 p.m. The concert
will be held in the HMS gym.
The sixth-grade band begins
at 6:30, seventh-grade at 7
p.m., and eighth-grade at
7:30 p.m.
Northside Middle
School
Dec. 12
Northside Middle School’s
Band Holiday Concert will
be Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. in the
NMS gym.
Warner Robins Middle
School
Dec. 14
The Warner Robins Middle
School band will have its
annual Christmas con
cert Dec. 14, at the Warner
Robins Civic Center. The
concert will begin at 7 p.m.
The best time for pictures
and/or video of the program
would be around 7:30 p.m.
The event usually lasts until
8:15 p.m.
LOCAL
attracts thousands each
year. Free.
Dec. 16
8:30-10:30 a.m. - Photos
and Breakfast with Santa at
The Swanson, with Forever
Young Photography.
4-10 p.m. - “Walk through
Bethlehem” at Shirley Hills
Baptist Church. A re-enact
ment in costume, with live
animals, of life in the village
of Bethlehem at the time
of Jesus’ birth. This event
attracts thousands each
year. Free.
AED and first aid class on
Saturday from 8 a.m.-noon
at the chapter office on 346
Corder Road. Cost is $45
for both classes and S3O for
individiual classes and must
be paid prior to the day of
the class. Call 478-923-6332
for more information.
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Dec. 24
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