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■ AG EXPO AUTHORITY
MEETING - The next meeting of
the Georgia Agricultural Exposition
Authority will be held Wednesday
in Perry, at 1:15 p.m. in the Board
Room of Reaves Arena.
If you are unable to attend or have
any questions, call 478-988-6420.
■ DECEMBER BUSINESS
AFTER HOURS - The Warner
Robins Area Chamber of Commerce
would like to invite established mem
bers, new members and the gen
eral public as their guests to the
December Business After Hours, to
be held Dec. 20 from 5:30-7 p.m. at
Colonial Bank; located at 701 Lake
Joy Road in Warner Robins.
The registration fee for Chamber
members is $lO per person and
the late registration fee is sls per
person. The non-member fee for the
event is S2O per person and will be
accepted at the door.
Those interested in attending are
asked to RSVP to Donna Scott at the
Chamber by 5 p.m., Dec. 18. There
will be no cancellations after 5 p.m.
that date, Scott said in a release.
Call the Warner Robins Area
Chamber at 478-922-8585 to RSVP.
■ PEARL STEPHENS
MEETINGS - Pearl Stephens
Elementary School has scheduled
its School Council meetings for the
remainder of the 2007-2008 school
year. They are: March 6, 2008 and
May 1, 2008. Pearl Stephens is
located at 215 Scott Blvd. in Warner
Robins.
For more information, contact
Principal Marion Ford at mford@hcbe.
net or 478-929-7895.
■ HOTELIERS/GMS
MEETING - The quarterly meeting
of Perry Hoteliers/General Managers
has been rescheduled for Tuesday at
1 p.m. in the Perry Welcome Center.
Those wishing to attend are asked
to RSVP by calling the welcome
center at 988-8000 or by e-mail to
sheilajones@windstream.net by
Monday.
Groups make Hearts to Heroes delivery
Special to the Journal
Southland’s Full Throttle
Magazine and Harley-
Davidson of Atlanta, accord
ing to a release, delivered
donations made by their
readers and customers to
Hearts to Heroes of Warner
Robins Dec. 4.
The items, according to
the release, were collected at
the sixth anniversary party
for Full Throttle Magazine,
the theme for the party was
“Armed Forces Comfort and
Joy” collecting comfort items
for the joy of our armed forc
es. The donated items will be
mailed by Hearts to Heroes
to deployed military mem
bers of every service with
funds donated by the Middle
Georgia Military Affairs
WALK
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and Perry historian.
“The goal is to point out
the fact that there is such
a rich history even though
Perry is a small town,” said
Sendek. Some of the histori
cal information was supplied
by Loudermilk who said she
feels that the purpose of the
project is to honor those who
built the town and to keep
the history alive.
She, according to the
release, believes that the cre
ativity of teenagers lends an
exciting twist to the tour and
the stories told by the actors.
“The students have worked
hard to create monologues
that are factual and very
complimentary to the fami
lies,” said Loudermilk.
A donation is requested,
with a suggestion of $2 per
person. Evergreen Cemetery
is located at the end of Main
Street. Parking for the pro
duction is available across
the street.
DECORATED
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The Bronze Star Medal
is presented for heroic or
meritorious achievement of
service, not involving aerial
flight, in connection with
operations against opposing
armed forces.
Authorized Feb. 4, 1944,
it is presented to members
of all branches of military
service.
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Happenings
Stress Management
Monday, 7 p.m. Burton Carriker,
Program Administrator for
Houston Healthcare’s Behavioral
Health Services and a licensed
counselor, will lead this class to
help you understand and deal
with everyday stress. Location:
Houston Health Pavilion EduCare
Center. Call 478-923-9771 to reg
ister.
Multiple Sclerosis Support
- Tuesday, 7 p.m. Location:
Houston Health Pavilion EduCare
Center.
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Screenings - Tuesday, 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Leg pain while exer
cising may not be due to overex
ertion, feeling tired or merely a
sign of old age. These symptoms
may be due to Peripheral Vascular
Disease. Diabetics and individu
als with other cardiac problems
may be especially at risk. To be
screened, you must have an
appointment. Cost: S2O. Location:
Health Connections, Houston
Mall. Call 478-923-9771 to make
an appointment.
Small Steps: How to Prevent
or Delay Type 2 Diabetes
- Dec. 18, 7 - 8 p.m. Research has
proven that Type 2 diabetes can
be delayed or prevented in per
sons at risk. This course will pro-
■ WESTSIDE ES
CANCELLATION - Westside
Elementary School Council meet
ing - held at 4 p.m. in the confer
Committee.
Hearts to Heroes is a non
profit volunteer organiza
tion that collects donated
items and sends them to all
service members serving in
deployed locations. The vol
unteers work out of a build
ing located at 1532 Watson
Blvd in Warner Robins that
was donated by Ron Street of
Street Home Medical.
The Middle Georgia
Military Affairs Committee,
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vide basic tools to help individuals
make appropriate lifestyle changes
and reduce their risk for develop
ing diabetes. Location: Houston
Health Pavilion EduCare Center.
Call 478-923-9771 to register.
Breast Cancer Support and
Education - Dec. 17, 7 p.m.
Location: Health Connections.
Alzheimer’s Support Group
- Dec. 18, 7 p.m. For families,
caregivers and friends dealing
with Alzheimer's disease and
related disorders. Sponsored
by the Alzheimer's Association-
Central Georgia Chapter. Houston
Health Pavilion EduCare Center.
Arthritis Support and
Education - Dec. 19, 10 a.m.
Location: Houston Health Pavilion
EduCare Center.
Walk for Wellness - Set your
own schedule. Monthly evalua
tions include blood pressure,
weight, blood sugar (if diabetic)
performed by a registered nurse.
Incentive awards will be given
after completing 100 miles, 500
miles, 1,000 miles and up to 2000
miles. Quarterly free dinners for all
walking participants and guests.
Cost is S3O per person, includes
free pedometer. Location: Houston
Health Pavilion EduCare Center.
Call 478-923-9771 for more infor
mation.
ence room - are as follows: Jan.
16, 2008, March 19, 2008 and May
21, 2008. Westside Elementary is
located at 201 North Pleasant Hill
which donated the funds
needed to mail the packages,
is a community based orga
nization that is comprised of
approximately 225 commu
nity leaders from eight cities/
counties surrounding Robins
AFB whose charter is to sup
port the military community
of Middle Georgia.
Full Throttle Magazine
originally contacted the 116
Air Control Wing concerning
the items. The 116th worked
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Road in Warner Robins. For more
information, contact Principal Sharon
Daniel at sadaniel@hcbe.net or 478-
929-7820.
■ ORCHESTRA
PERFORMANCE - The Mercer/
Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra,
according to a release, is comprised
of local young musicians, several
from Houston County. The MMSYO
is sponsoring an upcoming free
Christmas concert Dec. 15 at 7:30
p.m. with doors opening at 7 p.m.
The concert will be in Willingham Hall
on the Mercer University campus
(1400 Coleman Avenue, Macon).
■ BONAIRE MIDDLE
MEETINGS - Bonaire Middle
School has set the following school
council meetings. All meetings will
begin at 7 a.m. in the office confer
ence room. They are: Feb. 12, 2008
and May 27, 2008. Bonaire Middle
is located at 125 Highway 96 East,
Warner Robins. For more informa
tion, contact Principal Cindy Randall
at CRandall@hcbe.net or 478-929-
6235.
■ WESTFIELD EVENING
OF MUSIC - Westfield’s Music
Department will present an evening
of music Monday at 7:30 pm. in the
Recital Hall of the Arts & Sciences
building. The Westfield Upper
School Chorus and the Eighth Grade
Girls Ensemble will be singing pop
songs from the 60s and 70s, classi
cal selections, and Christmas music.
Admission is free.
■ DAVID A. PERDUE ES
ELECTION - David A, Perdue
Elementary school will hold a School
Council election for two members
Dec. 18 at 6:30 p.m. in the school
media center.
One parent/guardian representa
tive and one parent/business partner
will be elected. David A.‘Perdue
Elementary is located at 115 Sutherlin
Drive in Warner Robins. Principal
Edward Weeks may be contacted
either by phone at 478-988-6350 or
by e-mail at eweeks@hcbe.net.
with Hearts to Heroes and the
Military Affairs Committee
to assure all deployed mili
tary members benefited from
the donations.
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featuring Miriam Marchetti, soprano, with
harp, organ, strings, winds & percussion
Jane Kimbrel, Director of Music Ministries
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spirit rejoices in God my Savior. ”
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■ HOLIDAY SCHOOL
CONCERTS - The following
school holiday concerts are slated
for Tuesday: Bonaire Middle School
choir - 6:30 p.m.; Perry Middle
School band - 6:30 p.m. (PMS
gym); Houston County High School
Christmas choir - 7 p.m. (HCHS
theatre); Warner Robins High School
band and chorus - 7 p.m. (WR Civic
Center). Admission to the WRHS
event is two canned food items (for
charity).
■ THURSDAY SCHOOL
CONCERTS - The following school
concerts are slated for Thursday:
Lake Joy Elementary - 6 p.m. (LJES
cafeteria); Bonaire Middle School
band - 6:30 p.m.; Huntington Middle
School chorus - 6:30 p.m. (HMS
cafeteria) (Featuring the HMS Hawks
chorus - sixth, seventh and eighth
grade - and the HMS Tone Chime
choir); Morningside Elementary
Musical, “Holiday Moose-ical" - 6:30
p.m. (featuring Morningside second
grade students).
■ DEC. 18 SCHOOL
CONCERTS - The following
school concerts are slated for Dec.
18: Quail Run Bementary School
chorus - 7 p.m. (QRES cafeteria)
and Huntington Middle School winter
band - 6 p.m. (HMS gym).
■ LAKE JOY ES MEETING
- Lake Joy Elementary School has
set the following school council meet
ings. All meetings will be held at 7:15
a.m. in room 313. They are: Feb. 28,
2008 and May 1, 2008. Keith Kratz
serves as chairperson. Lake Joy
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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.
■ HOUSING AUTHORITY
MEETING - The regular board
meeting of the Warner Robins/
Houston County Housing Authority
will be held Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in
the Warner Robins Housing Authority
Conference Room, which is located
at 112 Memorial Terrace in Warner
Robins.
■ SINGING CHRISTMAS
TREE - The eighth annual pre
sentation of “The Warner Robins
Singing Christmas Tree” will be held
at the Warner Robins Civic Center
Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3
p.m. With a choir, orchestra and cast
of more than 300, this Christmas
extravaganza, according to a release,
is a "delightful way to begin your
Christmas season." The doors open
one hour prior to the program and
admission is free.
The Warner Robins Singing
Christmas Tree is a gift from Central
Baptist Church to Middle Georgia.
The Warner Robins Jazz Ensemble,
under the direction of Todd P. Howell,
will play several Christmas tunes
at the main entrance that Saturday
night from 6-6:45 p.m.
■ NES MEETINGS - Northside
Elementary School Council meetings
for the 2007-08 school year are as
follows: Jan. 17, 2008 and April 17,
2008. Meetings will be held at 5 p.m.
in the media center.
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