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CLUBS i ♦ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2007 4B lel ■ ff* BBB*i&-' lUl bf**' b « ®Sf»IPIB R* * JwMmM t K^^il^fl B '- ; ’i‘**"^ v -~ - Hf * j| ‘ v**^' jljr «iiftv 1 i H v *3 f H » H ,'y*iav jfe ,> \ ' ‘* £ <L,I 2 B MB '* * *' JSp' * * mmi *s . »,F */*? S * * * jml •iflf «lma^BK^5 J .i p * H *!&, ‘wl —, H : . «•:•• ■ mm;, "Mil I t * •’" !>->.-*' 1 A if- 'JH a v >v "' >^H|ip®* r jjg> wmi fJournal/Charlotte Perkins Colleen Nunn greets Carolyn Crayton of Macon and Pat Buice of Perry at the Museum Foundation luncheon. Colleen Nunn hosts luncheon By CHARLOTTE PERKINS Journal Staff Writer Nearly 250 Middle Georgia women turned out Thursday for a gala luncheon and book sign ing hosted by Colleen Nunn and the Museum of Aviation Foundation at the Centur of Flight Hangar. The theme of the lun cheon was “Colleen Nunn and Four Friends.” Nunn was introduced by Perryan Janice Walker. The four friends, all writers, included Karyn Frist, Nancy McGuirk, Betty Londergan and June Jackson. Karyn Frist, with of former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, spoke about her book Love you, Baddy Boy, which is made up of tributes to dads written by such famous daughters as Condoleeza Rice and Hillary Clinton. Nancy McGuirk, author of Rest Assured, a book of wisdom from the Bible to help wth the stress of daily life, gave a humor ous presenttion on Mary and Marth. Betty Londergan the author of I’m, Too Sexy for My Volvo, a humor ous book about being a single mom, had the audience laughing with See LUNCHEON, page 6B fcf Hi •# It * Birds, bats, Major League baseball and the Mystical Seven ' Eye Q Name this man. Literary Why did Phoenix Jackson walk all the way into town? Harrison's Sports Major League Baseball World Series play starts next Wednesday. The first series was held in 1903, and this year’s 2007 series should be the 105th meeting between American League and National &14L 4 * ■m ' Journal/Charlotte Perkins Author Betty Londergan signals to a book buyer that she for got her pen. if;-.. -y-VvY'- ” ' ' ' ' :i mM: j—b* aiSE fSSP JFK a !f • Journal/Charlotte Perkins Jessie Shoudel, Wendy Way and Sharon Walker enjoy the salad luncheon. ";< ¥%l£fr oWwWfM?^i4W^"" <vf/ " League Champion teams. But it is not. Do you know why it isn’t? History Quiz What was the proper way to answer the telephone in New Haven, Conn., in 1878? Faith Quiz What is the name of the man most recently enthroned on the Chair of St. Augustine? Match'em up Divide the following names into two logically connected groups: Anthony, Nero, Veronica, Forsaken Merman, Mehitabel, Edith, Zachary, Margaret, Archie. Weird quiz What town has a name associated with cowardice because its earliest residents couldn't agree on how to spell the name of the state bird? Last week's answers Mockingbird The mockingbird was sitting on the 1 1 fl Jf fi J| fp,T ■kJI hat of the tenant farmer in the sculp ture at the Georgia National Fair in Perry, Gal Getting it right were Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Jaloo Zelonis, Laurie Jones, Nancy Braswell, Her favorite Miss Jean Brodie, in the novel by Muriel Spark, considered Giotto the greatest Italian painter. Getting it right were Jim Worrall, Laurie Jones, Bill Harrison, Jaloo Zelonis, Nancy Braswell and Heather Wilkes. Peace Pipe Jaloo Zelonis correctly answered Bill Harrison’s question in the follow ing way: “The ceremony of smoking the peace pipe was inaugurated in 1929 by Chester M. Brewer, Mizzou’s director of athletics, and by members of Mystical Seven, a University of Missouri honorary group. The peace pipe was donated by Mr. R.L. Hill, an ’M’ man and former president of the Missouri student body. The cer emony takes place during halves, with the Mystical Seven representing Mizzou, and a similar organization representing Oklahoma.” Planting cover crops enriches, protects soil This being October, no doubt you have removed most of your sum mer vegetable garden, leaving the ground virtually bare in places. Bare soil is undesirable to the home gardener because of the possibil ity of erosion caused by wind and rain and the leaching of precious nutrients from the soil. The gardener’s remedy is a cover crop. Cover crops are crops which are allowed to grow in the “off season,” cov ering the bare ground H?- | H^H Tim Lewis Garden Columnist with a thick mass of leaves and stems. In the early spring, the crop is tilled under in time for decomposition to occur before planting. It is time to be thinking about what type of fall cover crop you would I love a parade... even with the hoys I just love a parade, so I was in heav en a few weeks ago at the Farm City Parade. The boys and I sit at the same corner every year. We like that corner because the Shriners stop there and race their little cars in a big circle. I love the Shriners. They must really have great self esteem to wear those funny little hats and race around in those funny little cars and not be embarrassed. We always take sever al plastic grocery sacks to fill up with candy, jpjl Angela Lineberger Me and the. Boys chips, and coupons that are thrown from the floats. On really good years, we have Answers to the GWTW trivia I hope everyone enjoyed the Georgia National Fair this year and that they got the chance to visit the Antiques Department in the Miller Murphy Howard Building. We had a lot of inter esting entries this year. It was definitely a learn ing experience for me. I was the Supervisor of the Antiques Section this year for the first time. Frances Thompkins had done it for many years and she left Also getting it right were Jim Worrall, Laurie Jones, Sharon Cyr, Larry and Chris Thomson, Nancy Braswell, Terry Everett and Heather Wilkes. The kidnapping Massachusetts missionary Ellen Stone and Katarina Stefonova Tsilka were kidnapped in Macedona and held for a ransom of SIIO,OOO or 25,000 Turkish Lira. Getting it right were Bill Harrison, Jim Worrall, Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Sharon Cyr, Nancy Braswell, Terry Everett and Heather Wilkes. Keeping kosher Anyone observing kosher dietary rules would say no to pork, lobster, oysters and shrimp. Getting it right were Lucy Holmes, Jaloo Zelonis, Laurie Jones, Sharon Cyr, Larry and Chris Thomson, Nancy Braswell, Heather Wilkes and Terry Everett. People and dogs The Match ’em Up Quiz matched people with their dogs as follows: George W. Bush, Spot; Nicole like to use in your garden. Cover crops are excellent soil build ers. They give gardeners several ben efits. Most importantly, they make soil nutrients available either by “catching” soluble nutrients in the soil before they leach away or by producing nitrogen in their roots. Second, cover crops squeeze out weeds that sprout the same time they do and shade the ground, preventing the germi nation of many other pesky weeds. Third, cover crops improve soil struc ture and tilth. You may recall that in a previous article I stated that any soil could be improved by the addition of organic matter. Cover crops, when tilled into the soil, add large amounts of organ ic matter. Some of them even create deep channels in the soil from which the roots of the crops which follow can See LEWIS, page 6B enough candy for trick-or-treat and don’t have to buy any at the store, as long as we don’t eat it all up before Halloween. Also, if we’re really lucky, we get enough coupons to go to Chick-Fil-A afterwards. The boys know in order to go out to eat on a Saturday, we’ve got to have some really good coupons. We usually only go out to eat on Sundays after church. It saves money and also cuts down on complaints about going to church since the boys know they’re going to get to go out to eat afterwards. But, getting back to the parade; Tal, Hunter, Ben, and Luke also know just about every person that is in the parade. They are the entertainment for the parade participants. The floats ride by and you hear, “There’s the Lineberger See LINEBERGER, page 6B mp n*. hL ' jpp some mighty b i g shoes to fill. I couldn’t have done it with out lots of help Jillinda Falen Antiques cariiyms@dltei.iiei from lots of people and what a great group of peo ple we had! Thank you everyone! Folks don’t real ize how much time and HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL work go on day and night to set up, judge and build beautiful displays for so many entries. I hope you also got to take a good look at some of the items that were on dis play from the Scarlett on the Square in Marietta. Did you notice the two different programs from the movie? The mayor of Atlanta had the program changed to remove the pic ture of Hattie McDaniel who played “Mammy” in See FALEN, page 6B “Are you smart enoug/i * By CHARLOTTE PERKINS Richie, Foxy Cleopatra; Richard Nixon, Checkers; Jimmy Buffet, Cheeseburger; Queen Elizabeth, Myth, Fable and Shadow. Because identifying Shadow gave so many smart people so much grief, I am considering just getting two of the queen’s corgies to be sufficient, with gold stars to Sharon Cyr and Heather Wilkes for identifying that shadowy corgi straight off. Getting it quite right enough were Laurie Jones, Jaloo Zelonis, Bill Harrison, Larry and Chris Thomson, Nancy Braswell and Terry Everett. Weird Quiz The African Baobab Tree has noc turnally blooming white flowers and is pollinated by five kinds of bats. Don’t you love knowing this stuff? Getting it right were Jaloo Zelonis, Laurie Jones, Bill Harrison, Larry and Chris Thomson, Nancy Braswell, Terry Everett and Heather Wilkes Send answers to hhjquiz@yahoo.com, or leave a message for Charlotte Perkins at 987-1823, Ext. 234. The submission dead line is 10 p.m. Wednesday.