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S^SUii:: Volume 138, Number 88 Below the fold: raf holds requirements symposium lllside: County changes street names; Siren system planning begins Front Porch "Where neighbors meet" HHJ history 50 years ago: Houston County farm ers receive a total of $1,233,564 under pro grams administered by the Houston County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ser vice. The money is divid ed up for spending. 30 years ago: The Houston County School System enjoys its best financial condition. The school uperintendent announces the receipt of over $1,000,000 in Federal IMPACT aid funds, which were unex pected. 10 years ago: Houston County Commissioners consider a new $ 191,174 computer assisted dispatch records management system. The system allows for better call records to be kept as well as help in the area of dispatching calls to locations. Sources: The Daily Sun and Houston Home Journal - Compiled by Krystal Riner Correction: The Colonial Bank cer tificate of deposit ad in the Wednesday, Nov. 19 edition of the Houston Home Journal ran In error, showing the incor rect rates. Please contact your local Colonial Bank office or call Colonial Customer Service at 877- 502-2265 for the correct rates. The Houston Home Journal regrets any incon venience this may have caused you. Also, in Wednesday's paper, the story “WR revokes liquor store’s license", it states that video was shown to the Warner Robins City Council of Donald Paul Brock and Brian Tibbs buying alco hol from Bootlegger’s. Brock was correct but the other person identi fied in the video was in fact Bradley Kimball, not Tibbs. We apologize for the mistake. Anniversaries No*. 24 Avalyn and George Pope (Happy No. 45!) Birthdays NOV. 24 Alonzo Lane No*. 25 Erica Gordon Ron Myatt v LaMarcus Lowe Alfred Fuller PERIODICAL 500 mini 8 "5510 8 0 0001*4 liillilliiiilltillimiltllliiilliitllii COOI Georgia Newspaper Project Main Library University of Georgia ATHENS GA 30602-0002 ALL FOR ADC 301 [Si R\ IN(. HOI.SION (~'()( N I V SINCE' IB,7O. LEGAL ORGAN FOR HOUSTON COUNTY, CITY OF PERRY, CITY OF WARNER ROBINS AND CITY OF CENTERVILLE Perry approves Phase I for animal shelter Passes 2 special exceptions but not without contention By CHARLOTTE PERKINS Journal Staff Writer The first phase of Perry’s new animal shelter is one step closer to becoming a reality. Davis Cosey and other members of Friends of the Perry Animal Shelter have been working with the Perry Zj • f ■ ... gfijp IS " Hi : mF*Ss> \ 1 i | - M ** 1 1H& 4 " ■. 252.NDK -* BL r 1 ***** z..' mgMmr* J . if' — ■ ■RPRnpi _ ..g® r w? WSjg™F"** j 1 ' r. ? * 1 - ” ' iiiiiiili' jLbymwh • MI ||E - ifftri r*l rri h| j h WKEL Robins AFB holds annual requirements symposium By DON MONCRIEF Journal Managing Editor Oh Canada was not sung. A very, very nice Barbershop Quartet-style rendition of the national anthem, however, was. Such was the opening for Robins Air Force Base’s Sixth Annual Requirements Symposium held Tuesday-Thursday (counting a golf tournament that first day) at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter. The purpose of the symposium, which was attended by 20 from Canada as well as others from outside the U.S. - the majority being from within - was to “enhance the understanding of the current and future needs of broad ranging customers served by Warner Robins Air Logistics Center at Robins Air Force Base.” Thus said Gary Cox of the Aerospace Industry Committee. He continued: “This will allow industry to be more effective and efficient in deliver ing the products and services required by the Air Force. “In turn, the expectation is the Air Force will get more value for their money.” To that agenda, the aggressive agenda was slated to include everything from a briefing on the needs of the See ROBINS, page j rA Saturday, November 22, 2008 Lifestyle Remembering Angela Lineberger. Red, white and blue - and just 2. More. "I'd really be in favor ol your moving it to UnadiNa.” - Perry Councilman Joe Kusar, on a special exception request regarding a billboard City government for several years on the project, which will be built along the Ball Street Extension, and ■flßywi Mit' 'i. Vette vs. van i ENI/Gary Hannon Warner Robins Air Logistics Center Commander Maj. Qen. Polly Peyer opens the Sixth Annual Requirements Symposium held Wednesday-Thursday at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter. Sports Westfield hopes gridiron success carries over to the hardwood. HC flirts with GADA Top 20. More. provide shelter for stray cats, dogs and even exotic pets, space for check ing the health of incoming animals, www.hhjnews.com low cost lighting and floor-washing systems, as well as a small meeting room and the adoption center, where families will be able to visit with and adopt animals. The eventual total cost will be as much as $700,000, but this bur den, according to officials, will be eased by state grants, SPLOST funds, community fundraising by See PERRY, page yA i ■ r- k i l an Evans Family Newspaper! .— i Workers clean up the scene of a wreck on Gunn Road Friday. It was between a Chevrolet Corvette and minivan (pic tured above). No other details were known at press time. ENI/Gary Harmon