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SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY - b|| V HL- SI fHi\ ffl fg3 k| M 1 5 4J |3[ 0 ♦ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2007 8A ■ PERRY PRIMARY COUNCIL MEETINGS - Perry Primary School has scheduled its School Council meetings for the 2007-2008 school year. All meetings will be held at 6 p.m. in the con ference room. Perry Primary School Council meetings are as follows: Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008, March 20, 2008 and May 15, 2008. Perry Primary is located at 1530 Sunshine Avenue in Perry. For more informa tion, contact Principal Elgin Mayfield at either 478-988- 6160 or emayfield@hcbe. net. ■ KINSLEY OFFERS BUY-BACK FOR CANDY - The staff at Dr. Michael L. Kinsley’s office, 1306 Macon Road in Perry, is offering to buy back children’s trick-or treat candy on Nov. 1 from 1 to 6 p.m. According to a release, the “goodies” they purchase will be shipped to Iraq to cheer up U.S. troops fighting there. ■ CHAMPAGNE GALA AT ARTS CENTER - St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Perry will host a Champagne Gala and Auction Friday from 7-10 p.m, at the Perry Arts Center, 1121 Macon Road, Perry. There be a welcoming glass of champagne, heavy hors d’oevres, live music by the ■■l illpllf »■ Jpl lllilll MBlifll iiWiPjMi I HOMETO N U P ?kINGS Hmßusmssts>„.MiGHßoiiHooßimmm.<CHiMßaisuf’mms&Mm KC FRESH AIR PURIFIERS ■ ■ 3 There’s nothing quite like walking outside and taking a deep breath of fresh, clean air after a thunderstorm. Wouldn't you like to be-able to step back inside and enjoy that same fresh air all the time? 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PHYSICALS PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICALS DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING WORKERS’ COMP INJURY CARE Qqcurmional [HEALTH jit & Wellness A Service of Houston Healthcare Hwy 127 <sl Moody Road 478-9884853 |9| m |7 m Mike Renna Quarter, a silent and a live auction. Admission tickets will automatically enter guest in a raffle. The price for tickets is S2O per person. Proceeds will be used for Community Outreach. Tickets will be available at the door. ■ SHRINE CLUB BARBECUE - Members of the Perry Shrine Club will hold their fall barbecue Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at their barbe cue site on Courtney Hodges Blvd. in Perry. Plates of pork barbecue with all the trim mings are $6 each. For more information, call 396-1466. EQIP APPLICATIONS DUE SOON - According to a release, applications for the 2008 Environmental Quality Incentives Program are due by Nov. 1 to be considered for funding this fiscal year. Visit the website www. ga.nrcs.usda.gov or contact your local NRCS office at 478-987-2280, Ext. 3 (located at 801 Main Street in Perry) for more information. ■ PERRY PLAYERS PRESENTATION - The Perry Players will present It’s A Wonderful Life - directed by Linda Deibert - Dec. 7 and 8 and 12-15 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 9 and 16 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are sl2 for adults, $6 for students. Call 478- Executive Suites PLUS GWEN KIRKLAND PRESIDENT 349 Margie Drive Warner Robins, GA 31088 Phone: (478) 971-4378 Fax: (478) 971-4973 Email: kirkwdtc@aol.com WS9wWmmm 929-2701 1902 Elberta Rd. Warner Robins, GA Licensed & Insured 11 Toi [l2 155020 [55021 enterprises] ;[55022_ [55019 |l3| 116] |ls 1141 788-2013 during the day or 478-396-9409 at night for any questions. ■ SOIL, WATER COMMISSION - The next board meeting of the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission will take place at 8 a.m. Oct. 23 at Henderson Villiage. Henderson Village is located at 125 South Langston Circle in Perry. Call 478-988-8696 for more information. ■ BONAIRE ES ELECTION, MEETINGS Bonaire Elementary School will hold the follow ing School Council meetings for the 2007-08 school year. Meetings will be held at 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The schedule follows: Nov. 12, Jan. 7, 2008, March 10, 2008, April 7, 2008. Bonaire Elementary is located at 101 Elm Street in Bonaire. For more information, con tact Principal Eric Payne at either 478-929-7826 or EPayne@hcbe.net. ■ NORTHSIDE ES ELECTION -The Northside Elementary School Council will hold a School Council election Thursday at 5 p.m. in the media center. Elections will be held for two parent representatives. Northside Elementary is located at 305 Sullivan Road in Warner Robins. For The Warner Robins Area Chamber Elects The 2008 Board Of Directors The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the newly elected Board of Directors for 2008, September 21,2007. Congratulations to our newest members of the Board of Directors: Kathy Hart, Steve Holcomb, Jr., Beth McLaughlin, Daryl Long, Michael McNeal, Lee Minor and Chuck Shaheen. The election process initially began after ballots were sent to each member of the Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce. Members voted and ballots were returned to the /COLLEGE AND C/ CAREER NIGHT Houston County High School is hosting a college and career night on October 25, 2007 at 6:30 pm. All seniors have been invited and are looking forward to meeting with Georgia colleges and Houston County business/ community leaders. We would like to invite you to participate in this exciting opportunity for our students. We look forward to making this an annual event as this is the first time we have had the occasion to include our community as well as colleges. If a representative from your organization will be able to attend, please contact Lori Wallace, Counselor, at 988- 6338 x-9. MUSEUM OF AVIATION Colleen Nunn, wife of former Businesswoman,/ of the Year Beth Perera, Centerville resident and Independent Executive Director with The Pampered Chef received the Businesswoman of the Year award at the Fall Meeting of the GA Federation of Democratic Women held Saturday at Clayton State University in Morrow, GA. The GFDW has over 5000 members statewide, and this is their first year to present this award. [2O 19| |l7 |TB| more information, contact Principal Mary Lou Ezell at mlezell@hcbe.net or 478- 929-7816. ■ TUCKER ES MEETINGS - The Tucker Elementary School Council School Council meetings for the 2007-08 school year are as follows: Nov. 27, Jan. 22, 2008 and March 18, 2008. Meetings will be held at 5:15 p.m. in Room 201. Tucker Elementary is located at 1300 Tucker Road in Perry. For more information, con tact Principal Dr. Kim Halstead at KHalstead@hcbe.net or 478-988-6278. ■ FINE ART WORKSHOP - The Fine Art Society of Middle Georgia will sponsor a watercolor painting workshop Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The instructor, according to a release, will be Jack Shields of Atlanta. His work can be seen at www:jack shieldswatercolors.com. The location of the class will be in Warner Robins at Ted Wright Park on Moody Road. The cost is $175 for non-members of the Art Society. Call 929-2891 or e mail pwlambert@cox.net to register. ■ EAGLE SPRINGS ES MEETING - Eagle Springs Elementary School will hold Chamber to be tallied. The newly elected Directors will serve for the 3-year term of January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010. Additionally, the Chamber is pleased to announce the New Executive Officers of the Board: Neil Suggs, Chairman: Rick Drury, Chairman Elect; Kathy Balletto, Internal Affairs; Shaw Blackmon, Educational Affairs; John Howell, Governmental Affairs; Walter “Randy” Randall, Community Affairs; and Terry Smith, Economic Affairs. The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce will U.S. Senator Sam Nunn, will bring four author friends to the Museum of Aviation for the “Women with a Voice” Middle Georgia Luncheon. The annual luncheon will take place October 18 at 11:30 am in the Museum’s Century of Flight Hangar. The authors coming to Middle Georgia are: Karyn Frist, author of Love You, Daddy Boy June Jackson, author of In Praise of Pecans Betty Londergan, author of I’m Too Sexy for My Volvo Nancy McGuirk, author of Rest Assured Authors will be available following the luncheon to autograph books. Tickets for the luncheon are $25 per person and can be obtained by calling the Museum of Aviation Foundation at 923-6600. 124] 123 121 [22] a School Council meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the media center. Eagle Springs Elementary is located at 3591 Highway 41 North in Bsron. Principal Andrea McGee may be contacted either by phone at 478-953-0450, Ext. 55275, or by e-mail at AMcGee@hcbe.net. ■ FVSU PREVIEW DAYS - Fort Valley State University’s Office of Admissions will host its final Fall Preview Day Oct. 27, from noon-4 p.m. For more information or to register, call 1-877-GO-2- FVSU (1-877-462-3878). ■ EXCEPTIONAL CITIZENS BOARD - The Board of Directors monthly meeting for the Houston County Association for Exceptional Citizens, Inc., Falcon Park, Inc., and Falcon Park 111, Inc., will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in the con ference room of Workshop II located at 716 North Young Avenue. ■ HOUSTON ARTS ALLIANCE - The Houston Arts Alliance Board will meet Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. at Coldwell Banker Realtors, 470 South Houston Lake Road in Warner Robins. ■ NES MEETINGS - Northside Elementary School Council meetings for the 2007-08 school year have locineEilzopl also host a welcome reception in honor of Ed Rodriguez, the Chamber’s new President and CEO. The reception will commence on Thursday, October 11 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce. Light refreshments will be served. Congratulations to the new Directors and Officers of the Warner Robins Area Chamber Board and to our new President and CEO, Ed Rodriguez. We wish everyone much success in a continuing effort to further the growth of our business community. SSEOJcEI La Quinta Inn & Suites - The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting ceremony for La Quinta Inn & Suites-Warner Robins Thursday, September 27, 2007. The brand new hotel is located at 109 Willie Lee Parkway. Awaken: Aveda Salon & Spa - Wednesday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m. Located at 402 Highway 247, Suite 2400 (in the Landing Point Shopping Center), Bonaire. 0<000<x>000c<0000c0<c>000<x>c0t><x>00c><>«00<>00»00000<x><»<:'0000000000000000 Plato’s Toy Chest - Wednesday, October 24 at 10:00 am. Located at 2607-D Moody Road (in the Food Lion Shopping Center at Feagan Mill Road), Warner Robins. The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates our members on their successes and achievements The AT&T Foundation is now accepting applications for a $1.5 million competitive grant program designed to help education-related non profit organizations integrate wireless technology into education delivery. These projects can expand your organization’s education outreach capacity with enhancements such as access to high-speed wireless Internet service and mobile networks and devices. It will also fund projects that provide a creative method to engage youth and adults in learning experiences, Yot/r date ntrn » - (tes/fft) |2s| |27| 126] [2B] HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL been scheduled. Meetings will be held at 5 p.m. in the media center. They are: Nov. 15, Jan. 17, 2008 and April 17, 2008. ■ 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 meetings are: Jan. 31, 2008, March 27, 2008 and May 29, 2008. Kings Chapel Elementary is located at 460 Arena Road in Perry. For more informa tion, contact Principal Paulette Tompkins at either PTompkins@hcbe.net or 478-988-6272. ■ 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: Nov. 13, Feb. 5, 2008 and April 8, 2008. Parent Barry Vincent is serving as the school council chairperson 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 or 478-953-0415. I & MKT * \SEmwj /Jr If* The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce is a volunteer, member-supported organization whose purpose is to promote the interests of its members and the business community. Our duty is to assist members in becoming more profitable and realize a return on their investment in the Chamber. Our objective is to preserve and increase jobs, capital investment and opportunities for economic growth in the Warner Robins Area. The Chamber is everyone’s Business! such as museum exhibits enriched by cell phone video and audio tours. AT&T and the AT&T Foundation are committed to advancing education, strengthening communities and improving lives. Through its philanthropy, the company supports new classroom technology, after-school programs, teacher training, and many other educational endeavors. For additional information or to download a copy of the 2007 AT&T Competitive Grant Program Application, please visit www.att.com/foundation. The deadline for submitting the grant application to AT&T is Friday, October 19. PI ■ 130; |29| 1-550151