Houston home journal. (Perry, GA) 2007-current, October 27, 2007, Page 8A, Image 8

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SUNDAY | ««g(j * 8A ♦ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2007 ■ LIBRARY PHOTO CONTEST - The Houston County Friends of the Library are holding a photo contest. According to Pam Yates, FOL president, there are two prizes of S2O coupons that can be redeemed at the Old Book Sale in May 2008. “The contest involves tak ing a picture of your Houston County Friends book bag in a place that is the farthest away from Houston County or is the most unusual place for a book bag to find itself,” Yates explained.” “Of course we are trying to sell book bags again this year, but bags from other past years can be eligible.” Multiple photo entries will be allowed and the photos will be displayed at the Old Book Sale. The deadline for submission is April 20, 2008. For more information on the contest and the rules, visit any Houston County Library. ■ WINE, CHEESE EVENT - The Ladies of All Saints will host a wine and cheese event at 7 p.m., Nov. 10 at All Saints Episcopal Church, 1709 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins. There will heavy hors d’oeuvres along with chees es, bread and a selection of wines. Tickets are sls, and are available from the church or t the door. Call 923-1791 for more information. ■ HANDEL LUNCHEON - Karen Handel, Secretary of State will be the guest for a luncheon Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Centerville City Hall. The cost is sls per person Security Bank has largest deposit share Special to the Journal According to a release, Security Bank had the larg est share of total banking deposits in Bibb, Houston and Jones counties for the second year in a row. That is, accord ing to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The annual “share of deposits” report by the FDIC, for the period ending June 30, shows Security Banks in Macon, Warner Robins, Perry and Gray with $1.43 billion in deposits, or 29.63 percent of all banking deposits. According to the report, there are 21 banking com panies insured by FDIC with 90 branch offices and $4.83 billion in deposits in Bibb, Houston and Jones. From June 30, 2006 to June 30, Security increased deposits more than any other institu tion. Behind Security Bank were Sun Trust with 12.52 percent share of deposits, Atlantic Southern with 11.36 percent share, and Bank of America with a 9.51 percent share. “We are pleased to continue our momentum in attracting customers to Security Bank,” said Rett Walker, president and chief executive officer. “Since we were founded in 1988, we’ve been devoted to exemplary customer ser vice. It boils down to making people feel they are appre ciated and respected. We make every effort to exceed expectations and word gets around.” Security Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: SBKC) is a Georgia multi-bank holding company based in Macon. Wholly owned bank subsid iaries are Security Bank of Bibb County, Security Bank of Houston County, Security Bank of Jones County, Security Bank of North Metro, Security Bank of North Fulton and Security Bank of Gwinnett County. In addition, Security Bank Corporation operates a wholly owned mortgage sub sidiary, Fairfield Financial Services, Inc., with offices throughout Georgia. MONDAY - pay at the door. RSVP to: judygddrd@aol.com or 971- 3254 lenhartshirley@cox.net or 923-7111 wsgoodwin@cox. netor929-3362utgrads@cox. net or JoAnrle 328-6435. Centerville City Hall is located at 300 East Church Street. ■ WRLT COMIC MYSTERY - Warner Robins Little Theatre will soon present “Murder’s Bad but Monday can Kill You.” In the comic play, Harry Monday, a Sam Spade wan nabe in a trench coat, is hot on his latest case and he’s in over his head at the Restful Glen Psychiatric Annex where all the inmates have multiple personalities and the three murder victims are all the same man. Written by Pat Cook and directed by Jerry Pepper, the play opens Friday, with play dates Nov. 3, 8-10, 15-17 at 8 p.m.; and matinees Nov. 4 and 11 at 2:30 p.m. Reservation lines are open each Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning Monday for the run of the show. Tickets are sls for adults, seniors $lO (Sundays only), students $lO. Join the cast and crew on opening night, Friday for a Green Room reception after the show. ■ KINGS CHAPEL FUND-RAISER - Kings Chapel Elementary School is having its fourth annual Boston Butt fund-raiser. The cost is $25 for approximate ly seven to nine pounds. Tickets may be purchased now until Nov. 6. The pork Lasek “No Blade” Vision Correction • Safest Method Of Laser Correction • Eye Heals Completely mfg/fSMSIMW DQWN • Improved Visual Quality MM!O%\ # HIfMtE&ESfMP • Successful Treatment for Astigmatism HbM mymjwmlFOß 24 MjDNMHSp *With Approved Credit LA§f l£ vs. USit Depth Comparison Are You A Candidate? Call Today 478-923-5872 Dr. Johnny Gayton 216 Corder Road Warner Robins, GA 478-923-5872 1-800-NEW VISION TUESDAY may be picked up Nov. 15 from the Perry High School Canning Plant. To place an order, contact Kings Chapel Elementary at 478-988-6273. ■ 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: Jan. 17, 2008, March 20, 2008 and May 15, 2008. Perry Primary is locat ed at 1530 Sunshine Avenue in Perry. For more information, con tact 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 Thursday 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. EQIP APPLICATIONS DUE SOON - According to a release, applications for the 2008 Environmental Quality Incentives Program are due by Thursday 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. We Also Have In-house Financing & Work with Patients Regardless Of Budget_ External Layer LASEK J | I Bowmans Membrane I Internal Stromal Layer WEDNESDAY 1101 N. 4th Street Cordele, GA. 31015 229-273-0435 ■ 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- 788-2013 during the day or 478-396-9409 at night for any questions. ■ 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. ■ 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. ■ NES MEETINGS - Northside Elementary School Council meetings for the 2007-08 school year have been scheduled. Meetings Eyesight Associates www*eyesightassociates*com Massee Clinic, Suite G Fitzgerald, GA. 31750 229-423-0481 THURSDAY 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. 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LASEK may also be beneficial to patients who have either thin cor neas or large eyeglass prescrip tions, as improved corneal strength is achieved by preserving addition al corneal tissue, in comparison to the LASIK procedure. FRIDAY roar Ware Wrrn crestrn ) HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL Church Road in Warner Robins. For more information, contact Principal Dr. Cheryl • Thomas at cathomas@hcbe. net or 478-953-0415. ■ 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, locat ed at 1105 Main St. Everyone is welcome. Contact Helen Cleland at 988-9845 for more informa tion. ■ LAKE JOY ES MEETING - Lake Joy Elementary School has set School Council meetings for the 2007-08 school year. All meetings will be held at 7:15 a.m. in room 313. The meet ings are: Dec. 6, Feb. 28, 2008 and May 1,2008. Keith Kratz serves as chairperson. Lake Joy Elementary is located at 985 Lake Joy Road in Warner Robins. For more information, contact Principal Dr. Doug Rizer at drizer@hcbe.net or 478-971- 2712. Dan 987-7330 W. R. 923-5655 440 Taylor’s Mill Road Fort Valley, GA. 31030 478-825-8233 SATURDAY 54240 55468