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♦ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2006
Houmy Events
Today
8 p.m. - The Perry Players
will present Dickens’ “A
Christmas Carol,” at the
Perry Players Community
Theater, 900 Main Street,
Perry. Downtown carol
ers from several Perry
church choirs will follow. A
Christmas at the Crossroads
event.
Saturday
10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
- Trolley rides through
Perry’s historic down
town area, starting at the
New Perry Hotel. $5. A
Christmas at the Crossroads
Event.
5 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 sanctu
ary. The program includes
choral anthems for the
Christmas season, as well
as familiar congregational
carols. Perry Presbyterian
Church is located at 1111
Second Street in Perry.
Phone: 987-1403.
Tuesday
7 p.m. - Santa visits sto
rytime at the Perry Library.
For more information,
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School Events
Special to the Journal
Below are the special
programs Houston County
school children have sched
uled for parents and the
general public. Except
where noted, the perfor
mances 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 demonstra
tions 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
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.
■ BUDGET
WORKSHOP - The
Pregnancy Resource
Center of Warner Robins
will hold a Preparing Your
Nest Budget Workshop
today 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 hav
ing a baby. You’ll also learn
budgeting tips, ways to save
money and even be able to
set up your very own bud
get with pointers on how
to keep from overspending
it (especially during this
Christmas season). Moms
to-be and new moms are all
invited, and you’re welcome
to bring your baby along.
■ YARD SALE
- Houston County YMCA
will hold a yard sale today.
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
contact the library at 987-
3050.
Wednesday
10 a.m. - Santa visits sto
rytime at the Perry Library.
For more information,
contact the library at 987-
3050.
Thursday
10 a.m. - Santa visits sto
rytime at the Perry Library.
For more information,
contact the library at 987-
3050.
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 vil
lage of Bethlehem at the
time of Jesus’ birth. This
event attracts thousands
each year. Free.
Dec. 16
10 a.m. - Perry High
Students read to children
at the Perry Library. For
more information, contact
the library at 987-3050.
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 vil
lage of Bethlehem at the
time of Jesus’ birth. This
event attracts thousands
each year. Free.
Dec. 17
4 p.m.-10 p.m. “Walk
through Bethlehem
Christmas Musical for
students 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 holiday 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
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
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to go for Christmas Lights. Clearly.
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at Shirley Hills Baptist
Church. A re-enactment
in costume, with live ani
mals, of life in the village
of Bethlehem at the time
of Jesus’ birth. This event
attracts thousands each
year. Free.
Dec. 19
10 a.m.-noon- Holiday
Line Dance Party hosted
by Houston Healthcare
Complex at the Perry Art
Center, 1121 Macon Road,
Perry. Shirley Thompson,
Senior Care Line Dance
instructor will be DJ. Bring
your own refreshments.
7 p.m. - First Baptist/
Grace Church will perform
a Christmas program. For
more information, contact
the library at 987-3050.
Dec. 20
10 a.m. - Byron Methodist
will perform the mime pro
gram. For more informa
tion, contact the library at
987-3050.
Dec. 21
4 p.m. - First Baptist
Church will be hosting a
Christian program, includ
ing piano, music, puppet
show, et cetera). For more
information, contact the
library at 987-3050.
Dec. 24
9-11 a.m. - Center Stage
for Christ presents “Jesus
8.C.” at the Christmas Eve
morning service at Perry
United Methodist Church.
ing traditional and new
Christmas music.
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 concert
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.
location. If you are avail
able to donate, your time
working this event let them
know. Contact Gibbons
478-922-2566 or email at
programs(a)hocoymca.org.
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The Perry Board of Realtors collected a number of unwrapped toys during its annual
Christmas Luncheon Dec. 6. The toys, according to a release, were delivered to Perry
Volunteer Outreach which will distribute them to needy families in south Houston County
as part of Project Agape Love. That is slated to take place Dec. 15-16. Members of the
Perry Board are pictured with Frank Shelton, center, of Perry Volunteer Outreach.
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Houston County Hospital Authority chairman Ed Dyson cuts the ribbon to open the
new pedatric wing Wednesday at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins as hosptial
officials and staff look on.
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