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2A ♦ SATURDAY, JULY 28, 2007 Community Events ■ SCHOOL SUPPLIES The Nece Hopson Memorial Foundation, Incorporated will, accord ing to a release, distrib ute school supplies today from 11 a.m.-l p.m. at Tabor Academy Cafeteria at Northside High School. Tabor Academy is located at 926 Green Street in Warner Robins. ■ INFORMED CITIZENS UNITED - Informed Citizens United will host a Community Forum at the Nola Brantley Library on Watson Boulevard in Warner Robins today from 10 a.m.-noon. The forum, according to a release, is designed to give county residents the oppor tunity to express their feel ings about the good and bad aspects of living in today’s Houston County. The meet ing is open to the public. ■ SPECIAL MEETING - The Houston County Board of Education has called a special meeting to be held at the Houston County Career & Technology Center Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. for the purpose of, according to the release, final approval of the FYOB Millage Rate and any other lawful business that may come before the board. For further information, con tact Superintendent David Carpenter at 988-6200 Ext. 10257. ■ HCHS PARKING PERMITS - Houston County High School student parking permits, according to a release from the school, are now on sale. Permits are being sold, according to the release, on a first come first-serve basis in the attendance office. Permit sale hours on Wednesday and Thursday are 8, a.m.- noon. Additional purchases will be offered beginning Aug. 6 before and after school each day. According to the release, the follow ing documents are required to purchase a parking per mit: Current vehicle regis tration card, proof of auto mobile insurance, current driver’s license of student driving the vehicle and $35 cash, or check/money order made payable to Houston County High School. To pur chase a parking permit, the student may not have any unpaid fines. ■ HCHS FRESHMAN ORIENTATION - Houston County High School will host a freshman SALESOLE SALE SALE SALE SOLE SALE SALE \ SALt SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE Exclusive gpipFor Our TeacherPv^ Every Saturday in August ' Receive 25% discount on all items throughout our store! j Russell Pkwy @ Mon, Tues, Thurs. 9:3oam-Bpm Carl Vinson WR Wed. 9:3oam-spm 478-225-1044 ( Children's Books, Young Adult, \ Classic Literature, & Much More! SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SUNSHINE CARPET CARE Call ‘Us’ On The Carpet ® Carpet fit Upholstery Cleaning SERVING HOUSTON COUNTY Since: 1988 Dan Mason Dan 987-7330 WWW.BANCCLENE.COM W. R. 923-5655 7l>t££ccu*l & 'pa.'itu ‘TT&zn&et One Mile North of Montezuma, Hwy. 49 478-472-8767 SM fsS Mon-Sat: 8:30 am - 6:30 Pm • Sun: 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm mafe* Red Globe W PEACHES Tomatoes, Squash, Okra, Shelled Peas and Butter Beans, Green Beans and Other Fruits 104 per and Vegetables Picked Daily. HOMEMADE PEACH stem ! ICE CREAM. Discounted Oil Paintings. I orientation Aug. 2 at 6:30 p.m. Incoming freshmen and their parents, accord ing to a release, are invited to attend the open house to receive important informa tion on school rules and procedures. Also per the release, there will not be an open house for students in 10th through 12th grades. To receive their schedules, sophomores, juniors and seniors should report to their connection teacher on the first day of classes, Aug. 6. ■ WRHS ORIENTATION - Warner Robins High School, accord ing to a release, will hold a drop-in orientation and two open houses. Students and their parents are encour aged to attend, the release reads. The drop-in orienta tion will be held Thursday from 4-6 p.m. The open houses will be held Aug. 21 at the main campus at 6 p.m. and Aug. 23 at the Rumble Academy at 6 p.m.Warner Robins High is located at 401 South Davis Drive in Warner Robins. Principal Steve Monday may be con tacted either by phone at 478-929-7877 or by e-mail at smonday@hcbe.net. ■ SLIDES OF ITALY - Martin Beeland will pres ent a slide program, Italy at Leisure Thursday at the Perry United Methodist Church Primetime Luncheon, which begins at noon. He will have more than 100 slides of his and his wife’s recent trip to Italy. The cost of the lun cheon is $5 and reservations must be made by calling the church office at 987-1852, by July 31. ■ FAMILY HEALTH FAIR - The Annual Family Fair will be held Aug. 4 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Galleria Mall, Centerville. Join Houston Healthcare for this annual free event which offers a large variety of booths to provide infor mation from all areas of family life. This year the Family Fair .will include health screenings and edu cation, recreational and special interest and. activ ity groups, physician, and special needs organizations, family entertainment and more. Call 478-923-9771 for more information or to reserve a booth for your non-profit group or organi zation. ■ AG EXPO MEETING 1 G tnllt*.' i* Pa| BOOKS www.gottwalsbooks.com - The next meeting of the Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority will be held Aug. 8 in Perry, at 1 p.m. in the Board Room of Reaves Arena. ■ SCHOOL ELECTIONS - Parkwood Elementary School will hold a School Council election for parent members Aug. 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Meetings for the 2007-08 school year have also been scheduled. Parkwood School Council meetings are held at 6 p.m. in the media cen ter. The meeting dates are as follows: Aug. 30, Nov. 1, Feb. 7, 2008 and May 1, 2008. Parkwood Elementary is located at 503 Parkwood Drive in Warner Robins. Principal Lisa Casilli may be contacted either by e mail at lcasilli@hcbe.net or by telephone at 478-329- 2215. ■ HOSPICE CANCER PAD GROUP MEETING - The Hospice Cancer Pad group meets at 9 a.m. the first Wednesday of each month (except July) in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church of Perry, located at 1105 Main St. Everyone is welcome. Contact Helen Cleland at 988-9845 for more informa tion. ■ GEORGIA CHAMBER LUCHEON - The Georgia Chamber of Commerce will hold the 2007 Congressional Luncheon Aug. 21 at the Miller-Murphy-Howard Building, Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter. According to a release, Sen. Saxby Chambliss will be the keynote speaker. The recep tion will begin at 11 a.m. and lunch will begin at noon. Tickets are $45 per per son, and tables of eight are available for $360. Register online at www.gachamber. com. For more information call 1-800-2411-2286. 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