Houston home journal. (Perry, GA) 2007-current, September 05, 2007, Page 2A, Image 2

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SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY _ FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2007 2A ■ NES ELECTION/ MEETINGS -Northside Elementary School will hold a school council election for two parent/business mem bers Sept. 13, at 5 p.m. in the media center. Meetings for the 2007-08 school year have also been scheduled. Meetings will be held at 5 p.m. in the media center. They are: Sept. 20, Nov. 15, Jan. 17, 2008 and April 17, 2008. Northside Elementary is located at 305 Sullivan Road in Warner Robins. * Principal Mary Lou Ezell may be contacted either by e-mail at mlezell@hcbe.net or by telephone at 478-929- 7816. ■ KCES MEETINGS - Kings Chapel Elementary School has scheduled its •* School Council meetings for the 2007-2008 school year. All meetings will be held at 4 p.m. in room 178. The meet ings are: Sept. 27, Jan.,3l, 2008, March 27, 2008 and May 29, 2008. Kings Chapel Elementary is located at 460 Arena Road in Perry. For more information, contact Principal Paulette Tompkins at either PTompkins@hcbe.net or 478-988-6272. ■ UPWARD BASKETBALL -Second Baptist Church is currently holding Upward basketball. league registration for K4-Bth grade boys and girls. Early registration is $75. After Oct. 1 it is SBS. Space is limited. Practices begin Dec. 3. The first game is Jan. 5, 2008. Come by the church office Monday-Friday between 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. to regis ter or call 923-7101 for more information. ■ RAFB SUMMER BASH - Robins Air Force Base will host Summer Bash Sept. 22 from 4-8 p.m. in Robins Park. The admission is free. According to a release, admission is free and you can “enjoy rides (a $5 wrist band allows you unlimited access to rides), games, face painting, contests, races and much more.” There will also be chances to win prizes, the release Poker run set for Saturday By RAYLIGHTNER Journal Staff Writer * The Houston County Sheriffs Office will hold its fifth annual Poker Run to benefit the Georgia Sheriffs Youth Homes Saturday. Registration starts at 11 a.m. at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry. The registration fee is sls per hand and $25 per couple with extra hands at $lO. The rain date is the following Saturday. Top prizes will be awarded for the top three hands of straight poker with S3OO for first, S2OO for second and SIOO for third. There will also be door prizes and food and drinks will be provided. T-shirts will also be avail able. Last year, 287 riders from across the state came to the fairgrounds for ride and raised $7,600 for the B&B Clock Repair Antique to Modem 26 Years Experience Factory Warranty Howard Miller bobthren Warner Robins, 954-5300 reads. Call 926-2105 for more information. ■ NHS ELECTIONS - Northside High School will hold a School Council election Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. in the media center. Four parent representatives will be elected. Two of the repre sentatives will be elected to for a two-year term and two representatives would serve one-year terms. Meetings are held quarterly. Interested parents must be present on the night of the election to be nominated and selected. Northside High is located at 926 Green Street in Warner Robins. For more information, con tact Principal Robin Hines at RHines@hcbe.net or 478- 929-7858. BPMS ELECTION - Perry Middle School will hold a School Council elec tion Sept. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the gym. One parent rep resentative will be elected. The term of office is two years with meetings held quarterly. Interested parents must be present on the night of the election to be nomi nated and selected. Perry Middle is located at 495 Perry Parkway in Perry. For more information, contact Principal Thomas Moore at TMoore@hcbe.net or 478- • 988-6285. ■ WRMS ELECTIONS -Warner Robins Middle School will hold a School Council election Sept. 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the lunchroom. Two parent representatives and two parent/business partner representatives will be elected. The term of office is one to two years. Warner Robins Middle is located at 425 Mary Lane, Warner Robins. For more information, contact Principal Dr. Donald Warren at DWarren@hcbe.net or 478- 929-7832. ■ TES ELECTIONS -The Tucker Elementary School Council will meet Sept. 18 at 5:15 p.m. in the media center. Tucker Elementary is located at 1300 Tucker Road in Georgia Sheriffs Office Youth Homes. This year’s ride is in memory of Deputy Ronnie Harlowe 11, who was killed in a motorcycle accident in Peach County on April 5, 2006. He was a dispatcher Ocmulgee 213 Wes Park Drive Office; 478-224-7070 t ! ™ Fax: 478-224-7072 Perry, GA 31069 Email: info@ocmulgeesite.com Surveying, Engineering, Annexation & Zoning “Specilizing in commercial and residential design. ” Where Pros Go For. Tools And Equipment Since 1966 • Construction Equipment • Homeowners Equipment • Party Equipment 2001 Houston Lake Road f Perry, GA 31069 478-988-1229 www.leesrental.com 'TSBB?| Perry. Fbr more informa tion, contact Principal Dr. Kim Halstead at KHalstead@hcbe.net or 478- 988-6278. ■ HOSPICE CANCER PAD 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. ■ QRES ELECTIONS -Quail Run Elementary School has scheduled its school council meetings for the 2007-2008 school year. All meetings are held at 7:15 a.m. in the data room. Meetings are set for: Sept. 18, Nov. 13, Feb. 5, 2008 and April 8, 2008. Parent Barry Vincent is serving as the school council chair person for 2007-08. Quail Run Elementary is located at 250 Smithville Church Road in Warner Robins. For more information, contact Principal Dr. Cheryl Thomas at cathomas@hcbe.net «r 478-953-0415. ■ GLUTEN SUPPORT GROUP - The Middle Georgia Chapter of the Gluten Intolerance (Celiac Disease) Support Group will have its first organizational meeting Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. in Room 168 of Central Baptist Church. Central Baptist is located at 1120 Lake Joy Road in Warner Robins. For more information, call Yesmin Wilson at 478-952- 6590 or Carol Hinton at 478- 922-0748. If you are sensi tive to wheat, barley, rye or oats and would like to learn « more about this disease, you are invited. ■ NS CLASS OF ‘77 REUNION -The Northside High School Class of 1977 reunion will be held Nov. 2 and 3. The first date/location will be at the Eagles’ football game at McConnell-Talbert Stadium. The second will be at Houston Lake Country Club. The cost is SIOO per for the Houston County 911 Center. For more information please call Sgt. Manny Quinones at 808-8002, Sgt. Ronnie Harlowe at 808-7984 or Ruthie Wright at 542- 2125. couple/S6O single admission. The registration deadline is Oct. 10. For more, visit www. NHSl977.com or contact Kim Cook at 478-952-7543 or Karen Golden Smith at 478-953-9907. You can also e-mail committee members at reunion@nhsl977.com. ■ PES COUNCIL ELECTION - Pearl , Stephens Elementary School will hold a School Council election Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the school media center. Elections will be held for three parent representa tives with one also serv ing as a business partner. Pearl Stephens Elementary is located at 215 Scott Boulevard in Warner Robins. For more information, contact Principal Dr. Marion Ford at MFord@hcbe.net or 478- 929-7895. - ■ WRMS COUNCIL ELECTION - Warner Robins Middle School will hold a School Council elec tion Sept. 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the lunchroom. Two parent representatives and two par * ent/business partner repre sentatives will be elected. The term of office is one to two years. Warner Robins Middle is located at 425 Mary Lane, Warner Robins. For more information,Contact Principal Dr. Donald Warren at DWarren@hcbe.net cfi 478- 929-7832. ■ POKER RUN - Court Appointed Special Advocates will hold its inaugural poker run Sept. 25. Registration will be at Crickets, which is located at 1249 Russell Parkway in Warner Robins, at 10 a.m. Crickets will also*serve breakfast for the riders. The first bike will be out by 11 a.m. The last by 4 p.m. The cost is $lO per person, $5 for an extra hand. Tickets for extra chances at door prizes are $1 or six for $5. Proceeds will go to CASA volunteers. Contact Ninette at 478-319-0531 for more information or go to http:// -casaofhoustoncounty.org/. ■ BIG BAND CONCERT - The Seventh Annual Les Still Big Band DONATE TO GOODWILL. i : ♦ 2209 Moody Road M ♦ 115 Margie Drive m ♦ 1355 Sam Nunn Blvd ♦ Galleria Ma 112922 Watson Blvd www.goodwillworks.org IL Building Hues, families, and commuimei CALL FOR ELECTION Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Charter of the City of Perry, as amended, and the Georgia Municipal Election Code as amended through the regular 2007 Session of the Georgia General Assembly, an election shall be held in the City of Perry for the election of Councilpersons to Council District 1, Post 2, Council District 2, Post 2 and Council District 3, Post 2 for a term of four (4) years beginning January 1, 2008. The election will be held on November 6, 2007. Qualifying for the election shall be held at the Houston County Board of Elections at 801 Main Street, Room 237, Perry, Georgia, beginning at 8:30 a.m. August 27, 2007 and ending at 4:30 p.m. on August 31, 2007. Qualifying fee shall be $126.00 All persons who are not registered to vote and who desire to register to vote in the election may register to vote through the close of business on October 9, 2007. Polls jiki will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on election day. The 22nd of August, 2007. mmm Concert for Literacy will be held Sept. 29 at the Homer J. Walker Civic Center in Warner Robins. Tickets are $lO each. Those who purchase 10 tickets will get an additional two tickets free. The event benefits the Houston County Certified Literacy Program. ■ RETIRED EDUCATORS - Plans have been announced for the celebration of the 50th birthday of the Georgia Retired Educators Association. The group will meet Sept. 12 at Sonny’s Real Pit Bar- B-Q, 811 Russell Parkway, Warner Robins. The meeting begins at 11 a.m. with Dutch Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter Now-Friday Affinity Group, Inc. Information: 502-905-1919 Thursday Perry - Warner Robins Hoteliers Meeting Information: 478-987-3247 Fridsy-Sunday Georgia Quarter Horse Association Futurity Horse Show Information: 770-474-4857 Saturday Georgia Sheriff’s Association sth Annual Poker Run Information: 478-542-2085 Sept. 12 Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority Board Meeting HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL treat lunch at 11:30 a.m. State dues for the organiza tion are $24. Local dues are $lO. ■ DEMOCRATIC WOMEN - The Middle Georgia Democratic Women’s Club will hold its monthly breakfast meet ing at 9 a.m. Saturday, at the Recreation Center on Watson Blvd. in Warner Robins. The guest speaker will be Pat Pullar- Deputy Director/Constituency Outreach Director for the Democratic Party of Georgia. Coffee and pastry will be served. Visitors arp wel come. RSVP to Beth Perera at chefbethl23@cox.net by , Thursday. information: 478-988-6420 Sept. 13-Sept. 16 Georgia Good Sam’s State RV Rally * ■■■*» Information: 770-434-6012 Sept. IS Mennonite Relief Benefit Auction Information: 478-262-1175 Sept. 16- Sept. 22 Grand National Paso Fino Horse Show Information: 813-719-7777 Sept. 19 AG Georgia Board Meeting Information: 478-272-3255 Sept. 21 Patterson Dental Company Seminar qne ion at a timely Lee Gilmour City Clerk E&3&I 52463