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♦ TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2007 2A ' if \iuh'. i nil iflWfcJlMifi air ' ~ joHn liß i iSljp(f. J * * v* &&'+'* »\\'< TpiL. W «p 2f O w ~ . . 535 i ”ij 11 ;»» t .. . Contributed The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Utility Services Company recently. The organization, according to a release, recently added an additional 18,000 square feet to its current location on General Courtney Hodges Blvd. in Perry. Utility Service Company, according to the release, builds, maintains and refurbishes water towers throughout the U.S. During the ribbon cutting, Carl Cumming was joined by elected officials, family, friends, staff, Perry Chamber Board members and ambassadors, Dogwood Queens as well as local businesses leaders. Community Events m SPECIAL MEETING - The Houston County Board of Education has called a special meeting to be held at the Houston County Career & Technology Center today 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 pur chases will be offered begin ning Aug. 6 before and after Jackson graduates from basic training Special to the Journal Air Force Airman Buck S. Jackson has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, Jackson studied the Air Force mission, organiza tion and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical train- MMT... *dßf JACKSON Doing The Body Good ■■■■ Healthcare Guide 2007 COMING September 1 sth5 th only in the Don’t Miss This Informative Health Tab Everything Medical from A-Z Open for business 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 orienta tion Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Incoming freshmen and their parents, according to a release, are invited to attend the open house to receive important information 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 ing, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises, and special training in human relations. In addition, those who com plete basic training, accord ing to a release, earn credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. He is the son of Gene and Ivy Jackson of Commerse St., Hawkinsville and Terri Gmmmm CMmmi beginning August 2 nd in the UpmAm &MNMk Easy to cut out, Easy to read, 9- Easy to use _Watch_to_see whojias a_coupon!_ 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 encouraged to attend, the release reads. The drop-in orientation 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 contacted 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 Eager of Papaya Park, Destin, Fla. Jackson is a 2005 gradu ate of South Walton High School, Destin. Best Cooks In Perry! green deftly LOCAL f ’fjjjpjj 39 1 1 g'' o' \l' 1 ENC OW! | : ft pW-\ r 1 mntillfyg ”" * : - . J ggM » j jI < -■ Contributed The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Southern Harvest Insurance, located at 100 North Houston Road Suite N in Centerville recently. According to a release, this was an effort to promote the com pany’s expansion throughout the Middle Georgia area. For more information about Southern Harvest Insurance call the Centerville office at 478-953-7870. 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 informa tion from all areas of family life. This year the Family Fair will include health screenings and education, recreational and special interest and activity groups, physician and special needs Grand Opening CD Special Rate 550* %> Lake Joy Office Now Open! iL; Celebrate our Lake Joy Office Grand Opening and get a special 5.50% APY rate on a 6-month Certificate of Deposit of SSOO or more but HURRY! We’ve extended this Grand jmr Opening Rate Offer for only a few flf more days. W f So come to our Lake Joy Office ’ Lake Joy & Hwy. 96, Kathleen, in front of Publix. Offer is available at both / 6 Bank of Perry locations. V t Open your 5.50% APY "D* 6-month CD today! / Convenient Saturday Lobby \ & Drive-in Hours at Lake Joy? J Tfol THE BANK I PER R Y. G E O RG I A www.bankofperry.com .50608 Ribbon cutting organizations, family enter tainment and more. Call 478-923-9771 for more infor mation or to reserve a booth for your non-profit group or organization. ■ AG EXPO MEETING - 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. ■ WR CHAMBER BUSINESS AFTER HOURS - The Warner Robins Area Chamber will hold its Business After Hours for new and estab lished members and guests Aug. 9 from 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. at the Museum of Aviation, Century of Flight Hangar. Those interested in attend ing are asked to RSVP by 5 HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL p.m., Aug. 7. According to a release, there will be no can cellations after that date. ■ WRHS MARCHING BAND FAMILY DAY- The Warner Robins High School marching band is holding Family Day on Aug. 11, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in Demon Valley. The students will per form for their parents dur ing that time. A good photo op - per the release - would be from 10-11 a.m. ■ HOSPICE CANCER PAD GROUP MEETING - The Hospice Cancer Pad group meets at 9 a.m. the first Wednesday of each month 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.