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♦ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2007
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Middle Ga. Democratic women hold
Special to the Journal
Elections and Registration
Supervisor JoAnn Shipes,
along with assistant Sue
Walker, from the Houston
County Board of Elections
gave an educational presen
tation at the regular meet-
Community Events
■ FREE TAX HELP
- AARP is currently offer
ing tax assistance - through
April 14 - at the Perry
Library for “taxpayers with
moderate incomes.” They are
there Thursdays from 12:30
p.m.-4 p.m. and Saturdays
from 9 a.m.-l p.m.
■ INDUCTION
CEREMONY- The 100
Black Men of Greater
Houston County will hold
its inaugural induction cer
emony today at 7:30 p.m.,
at Middle Georgia Technical
College, located at 80 Cohen
Walker Drive in Warner
Robins.
■ MGC BLACK
HISTORY MONTH
EVENTS - Middle
Georgia College’s Office of
Multicultural Affairs has set
the following Black History
Month - open to all - activi
ties: Saturday - Gospel
Concert at the Cochran
City Auditorium at 6 p.m.;
Monday - Valerie Williams
(Author/Motivational
Speaker) Sanford Case 7
p.m.; Tuesday - Tentative,
Valerie Williams (Author/
Motivational Speaker)
MGC’s Dublin Center at
noon.
■ REPUBLICAN
MEETING - The Houston
County Republican Party
will hold its annual mass
meeting Saturday at the Ted
Wright Park Activity Center
located at 2841 Moody Rd.,
in Bonaire. Registration
will be from 9-10 a.m. with
the doors closing at 10 a.m.
“sharp.” According to party
chairman Judy Goddard,
there will not be a February
Saturday breakfast meeting
due to the meeting. Other
Republican party events
coming up are: March 24,
Houston County Republican
party Convention; April 21,
Eighth District Republican
party Convention and May
18-19, Georgia Republican
State Convention, Duluth.
■ CRISIS
VOLUNTEERS - Hodac is
looking for volunteers to pro
vide “crisis intervention” to
sexual assault and domestic
violence victims of Houston
County. Volunteers must be
18 years of age or older, have
reliable transportation and
the desire to make a posi
tive impact on their com
munity. Training dates will
be Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m. For more information,
call Hodac at 953-5675.
■ QUIT SMOKING - A
tobacco cessation course will
be held Monday and March
5 and 12 from 4:30-6:30
p.m. in the Houston Health
Pavilion EduCare Center.
The free four-session course
is designed to help you quit
smoking and/or using tobac-
Howto Submit
■ To submit your event
for the Community
Calendar, fax the details to
(478) 988-1181, e-mail to
jtidwell@evansnewspapers.
com or mail to Houston
Daily Journal, EO. Box 1910,
Perry, GA 31069
ing of the Middle Georgia
Democratic Women on Feb.
17.
Shipes and Walker gave
a detailed presentation on
the role of elections workers
in Georgia, their training,
and the complex day-to-day
co. Call 478-923-9771 to pre
register.
■ BOARD MEETING
- The Phoenix Center
Community Service Board
will meet at noon Monday
at the Phoenix Center, locat
ed at 940 Highway 96 in
Warner Robins. The Phoenix
Center is the public mental
health, developmental dis
abilities and addictive dis
ease board responsible for
the delivery of mental health
services in Houston, Peach
and Crawford counties.
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County Board of Elections.
Their presentation was fol
lowed by a question and
answer period.
Kristina Simms was recog
nized as “outstanding com
munity activist.” Simms,
According to a release, time
is provided at each meeting
for public input and/or ques
tions about their accredited
services. For more informa
tion, call 478-988-10G2.
■ ANNUAL HEART
LUNCHEON - The annu
al heart luncheon will be
held Monday at 11:30 a.m.
- 1 p.m. Houston Health
Pavilion EduCare Center.
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will discuss heart disease
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Upcoming events for
MGDWC members include
a trip to the Georgia capitol
will be served at 11:30 a.m.
Pre-registration is required.
Call 923-9771 to register.
■ LIVING WITH
ARTHRITIS -The living
with Arthritis event will be
held Monday from noon - 1
p.m. Perry Hospital Medical
Library. Dr. Todd Kinnebrew,
orthopedic surgeon, is sched
uled for the Lunch and Learn
series. Free light lunch will
be served. Seating is limited.
Pre-registration is required.
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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL
LEFT: Kristina Simms of
Perry, left, is honored
as outstanding commu
nity activist by the Middle
Georgia Democratic
Women. Presenting
the honor is MGDW
President Betty Pearsall
of Centerville. RIGHT:
Houston County Elections
Supervisor JoAnn Shipes
speaks to Middle Georgia
Democratic Women.
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