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The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting ceremony Dec. 11 for the new Wachovia
branch, located at 1125 Hwy 96 in Kathleen. For more information about Wachovia, contact Scott Sapp at 478-987-
3332.
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The Warner Robins Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting ceremony Dec. 12 for the Warner Robins
Business Center’s new facility, located at 308 N. Davis Drive in Warner Robins. For more information about the new
facility, contact Anea Sundstrom at 478-971-4378.
Museum set to hold its annual Young Astronauts' Day
Special to the Journal
The Museum of Aviation
Education Department will
host the Annual Georgia
Young Astronauts’ Day
March 29, 2008, from 8:30
a.m.-3 p.m.
This yearly event for third
eighth grade students will
take place at the Museum of
Aviation Flight & Technology
Center located in Warner
Robins.
The opening ceremony
will be held in the Century
of Flight Hanger, and work
shops will take place immedi
ately following the ceremony,
in various locations through
out the museum.
Young Astronauts’ Day,
according to a release from
the museum, is a fun-filled
day of hands on workshops
that focus on math, science,
and technology. The work
shops range from Robotics
and Flight School, to Aviation
Art. There is even an oppor
tunity to examine Moon
Rocks brought back from an
actual NASA space mission.
Students will choose two
grade specific workshop
tracks to participate in;
with each participant being
assigned one track. Each
track consists of four work
shops.
Pre-registration is required,
Wachovia ribbon cutting
WR Business Center ribbon cutting
and participants may regis
ter as a group or individually.
Early registration is strongly
encouraged, as workshops fill
very fast, according to the
release. The cost is $25 per
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participant which includes
four workshops (one track)
and lunch. This event is
sponsored by the Air Force
Association, Dixie Crows,
and The Museum of Aviation
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non-insertion of any advertisement
beyond the amount paid for such
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Flight & Technology Center.
For more information visit
www.museumofaviation.org
or contact the Education
Department at 478-926-
5558.
ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS
Sealed Bids: Sealed bids for construction of the Jane Drive Lift Station for the
City of Centerville will be received until 2:00 p.m., January 18, 2008, at the Cen
terville City Hall Building, 300 Church Street, Centerville, Georgia 31028, Attn:
Mike Brumfield, Utility Superintendent, at which time and place they will be pub
licly opened and read. No bid may be withdrawn after the closing time for the
receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days.
Work to be Pone: The work to be done shall consist of furnishing all labor,
equipment and materials necessary to install the Jane Drive Lift Station and associ
ated force main for the City of Centerville as shown on the plans.
Plans. Specifications, and Contract Documents: Plans, Specifications, and Con
tract Documents are on file at Centerville City Hall. Copies may be obtained from
Saunders Engineering Consultants, Inc., 104-C Gunn Road, Centerville, Georgia,
31028, Phone Number (478) 953-1228, Fax Number (478) 953-1248 and Center
ville City Hall, Utility Department, 300 Church Street, Centerville, GA 31028;
Phone Number (478) 953-3222, upon payment of $125.00 for er ~h set (non-re
fundable).
Bonds: All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount not less than
five percent (5%) of the bid amount The successful bidder, if awarded the Contract,
will be required to furnish a Performance Bond in the amount of one hundred
percent (100%) of the Contract amount and a Payment Bond in the amount of one
hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount.
This project will adhere to Georgia local Government Public Works construction
law Ch. 91 Title 36.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and
to re-advertise.
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OUR FORCE
Three complete basic training
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REYNOLDS
Special to the Journal
Air Force Airman Ist Class
Kathryn E. Reynolds has
graduated from basic mili
tary training at Lackland
Air Force Base, San Antonio,
Texas.
During the six weeks of
training, Reynolds studied
the Air Force mission, organi
zation, and military customs
and courtesies; performed
drill and ceremony marches,
and received physical train
ing, rifle marksmanship,
field training exercises, and
special training in human
relations.
In addition, those who
complete basic training
earn credits toward an asso
ciate degree through the
Community College of the
Air Force.
She is the daughter of Brian
Reynolds of Godfrey Place,
Perry and granddaughter of
Tom and Joan Hadden of
Crain Highway, Newburg,
Md.
She is a 2007 graduate of
Perry High School.
Army Pvt. Thomas
Dunham IV has graduated
from basic combat training
at Fort Jackson, Columbia,
S.C.
During the nine weeks of
City of Centerville
2007 SPLOST PROJECT REPORT
The City of Centerville, in accordance with O.C.G.A.
48-8-122, publishes this 2001 SPLOST project report
for 2007.
NAME OF PROJECT: Centerville City Hall
Original estimated cost of project: $2,035,000.00
Current estimated cost: $2,144,044.00
Amount spent on project prior to 2007: $2,035,000.00
Amounts expected to be spent in 2007: $ 86,111.00
The City of Centerville will use the proceeds from the
tax in excess of the estimated cost to fully fund the
project and the project is not behind schedule. The city
does not anticipate any surplus funds.
City of Centerville
By: Mr. Mike Brumfield
Utility Superintendent
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training, the soldier studied
the Army mission, history,
tradition and core values,
physical fitness, and received
instruction and practice in
basic combat skills, military
weapons, chemical warfare
and bayonet training, drill
and ceremony, marching,
rifle marksmanship, armed
and unarmed combat, map
reading, field tactics, mili
tary courtesy, military justice
system, basic first aid, foot
marches, and field training
exercises.
He is the son of Laurie
Dunham of Promise Lane,
Brunswick and nephew of
Gerald Flowers of Pentross
Court, Kathleen.
Dunham graduated in
the year 2000 from Golden
Gate Christian Academy,
Brunswick.
Navy Seaman Wallace W.
Jones, son of Nanty L. Jones
of Warner Robins and David
R. Jones of Roberta recently
completed U.S. Navy basic
training at Recruit Training
Command, Great Lakes, 111.
During the eight-week
program, Jones completed
a variety of training which
included classroom study and
practical instruction on naval
customs, first aid, firefight
ing, water safety and surviv
al, and shipboard and aircraft
safety. An emphasis was also
placed on physical fitness.
The capstone event of boot
camp Is “Battle Stations”.
This exercise gives recruits
the skills and confidence they
need to succeed'in the fleet.
“Battle Stations” is designed
to galvanize the basic warrior
attributes of sacrifice, dedica
tion, teamwork and endur
ance.
Jones is a 2006 graduate of
Houston County High School
of Warner Robins.
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