Newspaper Page Text
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL
■ PHOENIX CENTER
BOARD MEETING - The
Phoenix Center Community
Service Boad will meet at
noon Monday at the Phoenix
Center, 940 Highway 96, in
Warner Robins.
According to a release, time
is provided at each meeting
for public input and/or ques
tions about their accredited
services. For further informa
tion, call 478-988-1002.
■ EXCEPTIONAL
CITIZENS MEETING
- 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 Conference Room of
Workshop 11, which is located
at 716 North Young Ave.
■ FREE EYE DISEASE
SCREENING - Advanced
Eyecare is offering a free dia
betic eye disease screening
Saturday from 9 a.m.-noon.
Retinal imaging will be pro
vided and Perry Hospital will
offer counseling and blood
sugar measurement.
Schedule a screening by
calling 987-2020.
■ HAPPY HOUR
YARDSALE - The Houston
County Association for
Exceptional Citizens (Happy
Hour Workshops) will hold a
“huge” indoor charitable yard
sale at the 716 North Young
Ave., in Warner Robins loca
tion, Saturday from 8 a.m.-1
p.m.
■ HOUSTON ARTS
ALLIANCE MEETING
- The Houston Arts Alliance
Speak your mind
Is there something you want to say to the folks
in Washington? Whether a complaint, compli
ment or a request for help, here’s how to get
in touch:
U.S. Serrate
Sen. Saxby Chambliss
416 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington O.C. 20510
ROBBINS
From page $A
hands to the middle in an
attempt to clap. Before I
could clap and safely get
my hands back on the rug,
though, the weight of the
aforementioned torso, which
I underestimated, forced my
face into the rug before my
Day After
Thanksgiving Sale
((Friday ancf Saturday Onfy )
All Bedspreads and Throws
40% Off
All Framed Artwork (except movie posters)
25% Off
All Cashmere Shawls
30% Off
Receive a FREE Silk Scarf
with the purchase of SIOO.OO or more
‘Mention this ad before T’hanhsgiving and your safe starts earfy!
913 Carroff Street, ferry, Georgia 31069
478-224-4114
Store ifours (tus.-Tri. 10:00 to 5:30; Sat. 10:00 to 4:00)
Board will meet Nov. 26 at
6 p.m. at Coldwell Banker
Realtors, 470 South Houston
Lake Rd., in Warner Robins.
■ HCHS SCHOOL
COUNCIL ELECTION -
Houston County High School
will hold a School Council
election Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. in
the media center. The elec
tion is to elect a parent or
guardian representative to
serve on the school council.
All parents and guardians of
students currently attending
Houston County High School
are encouraged to attend.
Houston County High
School is located at 920
Highway 96 in Warner Robins.
For more information contact
Principal Sheila Beckham
at sabeckham@hcbe.net or
478-988-6340.
■ ESES COUNCIL
MEETINGS - Eagle
Springs Elementary School
has scheduled the following
school council meetings. All
meetings are held at 6:30 p.m.
in the media center. They
are: Jan. 10, 2008, March
20, 2008 and May 15, 2008.
Eagle Springs Elementary is
located at 3591 Highway 41
North in Byron. For more
information, contact Principal
Andrea McGee at 478-953-
0450.
■ VVA SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM - The Vietnam
Veterans of American Warner
Robins Chapter No. 902
announces its scholarship
award program for 2008.
Scholarships will be awarded
in memory of Logan Walton,
a late member of the chapter.
More information and appli
Phone; 202-224-3521
Fax: 202-224-0103
Website; Chambliss.senate.gov
Macon office: 741-1417
Sen. Johnny Isakson
120 Russeil Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-224-3643
Fax: 202-228-0724
Website: tsakson.senate.gov
hands could resume their
proper position. The “splat”
noise was accompanied by
pain to my nose, face, neck,
head, chest, and upper body
region.
Twenty minutes later,
refreshed by Doritos, Mr.
Pibb, and some amateur rhi
noplasty, I got back on the
rug to finish the drill.
With my son as my cheer
cations are available through
the guidance or AFJROTC
office or via the chapter web
site at www.wa9o2.org. The
application submission dead
line is March 1,2008.
■ 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 informa
tion, contact Principal Elgin
Mayfield at either 478-988-
6160 or emayfield@hcbe.
net.
■ 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.
■ HOSPICE CANCER
PAD MEETING - The
Hospice Cancer Pad group
meets at 9 a.m. the first
Wednesday of each month
(except July) in the fellowship
hall of First Baptist Church of
Perry, located at 1105 Main
St. Everyone is welcome.
Contact Betty Rucker at 987-
3672 for more information.
■ BONAIRE ES
leader and the power of
prayer, I completed the task
- 25 push-ups in 20 min
utes.
The next day, I didn’t play
golf. I watched golf.
Don Magee did 3,010 push
ups in 780 minutes - or 3.85
push-ups a minute. I did 25
in 20 minutes - 1.3 push-ups
a minute (I took a two-min
ute break between 18 and
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: 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.
■ NES MEETINGS -
Northside Elementary School
Council meetings for the
2007-08 school year are as
follows: Thursday and Jan.
17, 2008 and April 17, 2008.
Meetings will be held at 5
p.m. in the media center.
■ QRES ELECTIONS
-Quail Run Elementary
School has the follow
ing school council meet
ings scheduled. All meetings
are held at 7:15 a.m. in the
data room. They are: Feb. 5,
2008 and April 8, 2008. 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.
■ LAKE JOY ES
MEETING - Lake Joy
Elementary School has set
the following school council
meetings. All meetings will
be held at 7:15 a.m. in room
313. They are: Dec. 6, Feb.
28, 2008 and May 1, 2008.
Keith Kratz serves as chair-
State offices: Call 770-661-0999 to be con
nected with nearest staff.
Congressman Jim Marshall
(Bth District Representative)
504 Cannon House office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone 202-225-6531
Fax: 202-225-3013
Website: www.house.gove/marshall
Macon office: 464-0255
19; and a five-minute break
between 24 and 25). At that
rate, at roughly half his age,
it would take me 2,315 min
utes to do 3,010 push-ups, or
38 hours.
That said, I think I’ll wait
until I’m 74 to give 3,000 a
try.
PUBLIC SALE
(SINGER)
HEAVY DUTY SCHOOL MODEL
Sew & Serge Sewing Machine
Our Education Department placed orders for large quantities of the 2007 Model SINGER
School Model Sewing Machines. Due to budget cuts these machines remain UNSOLD.
THEY MUST BE SOLD!
These Special Heavy Duty School Sewing Machines with METAL HOOKS and
METAL DRIVE GEARS are built for years of extended service. They Are:
BRAND NEW IN FACTORY SEM.ED CARTONS.
WHAT IS A SEW & SERGE SEWING MACHINE?
1. IT IS A SOPHISTICATED SEWING MACHINE... That does Buttonholes (any size), Stretch Stitching
Invisible Blind Hems, Monograms, Ribbing, Double Seams, Zippers, Sews On Buttons, Rolled Hems
Darning, Zig Zag, Applique, Basting, Blanket Stitch, Quilting, Pin Tucking, and much more;
JUST TURN THE DIAL TO SEW MAGIC.
2. IT HAS A PROFESSIONAL SERGING STITCH... That allows you to sew the seam and serge the
edge of the material in one operation. With an optional side cutter you can trim the excess material.
3. THEY ARE DESIGNED TO SEW ALL FABRICS... Such as Levi’s, Canvas, Upholstery, Nylon
Stretch Materials, Silk, Percale, Organdy AND...
THEY EVEN SEW LEATHER!
Now You Have It All In One Machine!
SINGER
Manufacturing
Quality Since
1851
CASH, CHECKS, DISCOVER, VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS
ONE DAY ONLY
Each Location
DOLLAR GENERAL
Saturday Nov. 17 Sunday Nov. 18
503 Spaulding Rd. (Hwy 49) 2451 Watson Blvd.
Montezuma, GA Warner Robins, GA
Saie Hours 11:00 AM til 6:00 PM
56348
Other Models Available At Similar Savings
Order By Phone 1-800-546-6961
www.sewvacusa.com
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2007 ♦
person. 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.
■ HCHS COUNCIL
MEETINGS - Houston
County High School has set
the following school council
meetings. Meetings will be
held at 5 p.m. in the school
media center. They are: Dec.
17, Feb. 25, 2008, April 28,
2008 and June 30, 2008.
Houston County High is
iocated at 920 Highway 96 in
Warner Robins.
For more information, con
tact Principal Sheila Beckham
at either Saßeckham@hcbe.
net or 478-988-6340.
■ BONAIRE MIDDLE
MEETINGS - Bonaire
Middle School has set the
following school council meet
ings. All meetings will begin
at 7 a.m. in the office confer
ence room. They are: Dec.
11, Feb. 12, 2008 and May
27, 2008. Bonaire Middle is
located at 125 Highway 96
East, Warner Robins. For
more information, contact
Principal Cindy Randall at
CRandall@hcbe.net or 478-
929-6235.
■ LIBRARY PHOTO
CONTEST - The Houston
County Friends of the Library
are holding a photo contest.
According to Pam Yates,
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received by the CITY OF PERRY, GEORGIA
at CITY HALL, 1211 WASHINGTON STREET, PERRY, GEORGIA
31069 until November 30, 2007 at 10:00 A.M., Local Time for the
construction of:
CITY OF PERRY, GEORGIA - NATURAL GAS MAIN RELOCATION
S.R. 127 Widening and Reconstruction/Bridge Replacement
STP-0675(8)/ BHF-0675(9)
The work to be done consists of furnishing all materials, labor, tools,
skills, equipment and incidentals for the relocation of approximately
2895 L.F. of existing 6.625”, 4.500” and 2.875” O.D. 300 PSIG steel
natural gas main lines within the construction limits of the widening
and reconstruction of S.R. 127. Relocate 540 L.F. of 2.375” O.D.
Steel Line Pipe along Lake Joy Road. Relocate miscellaneous side
road natural gas services and mains.
Plans, specifications and contract documents are open to public
inspection at the City of Perry City Hall. Plans, specifications and
contract documents are available in electronic format through
Southeastern Gas Engineering, LLC (770-900-0558). Hard copies
can be obtained from Southeastern Gas Engineering upon deposit
of $150.00. No refund will be made.
YOUR PRICE WITH THIS AD
199
Without Ad $449.99
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 farthest away from the
county or is the most unusual
place for a book bag to find
itself. The deadline for sub
mission is April 20, 2008. For
more information on the con
test and the rules, visit any
Houston County Library.
■ KCES MEETINGS
- Kings Chapel Elementary
School has scheduled the fol
lowing school council meet
ings. All meetings will be held
at 4 p.m. in room 178. They
are: Jan. 31,2008, 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.
■ TUCKER ES
MEETINGS - Tucker
Elementary has set the fol
lowing school council meet
ings. Meetings will be held at
5:15 p.m. in Room 201. They
are: Nov. 27, Jan. 22, 2008
and March 18, 2008. 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.
25 YEAR LIMITED
WARRANTY
IS INCLUDED
7A