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PAGE 10A - FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS - Thur»d«y, April 29, 2004 w W** UKft i 48 & jflgljgk jk wb»3DQq! i ’ ’•*■ I*o WI f F J Incident reports Editor's note: The follow ing items were taken from reports on file with the Forsyth County Sheriff 's Office. Stalking: A Gainesville woman reported on Sunday. April 25. that a disagreement with her neighbor's real estate agent has erupted into vio lence. The woman reported the real estate agent has “fol lowed her" around the neigh borhood. cursed at her and attempted to run her over in his pickup. No arrests have been made. Boat recovery: Rangers with the Department of Natural Resources on Sunday. April 25. recovered the hull of EXTRA OFF ENTIRE STOCK permanently reduced merchandise LADIES • MENS • JUNIORS • CHILDRENS • SHOES ACCESSORIES INTIMATE APPAREL • HOME Limited Time Only! Excludes fine jewelry and beauty salon. EX A MPLE OF THE SA VINGS Sorry, no price adjustments given on previous purchases. Dillard’s IMsSI a boat on Lake Lanier near Vann’s Tavern Park. The boat, which was previously reported stolen, was stripped of its engine, gauges, steering wheel, fire extinguisher, stereo and other items. The rangers found cement bags in the bow of the boat, presumably placed there to sink the vessel. Theft by taking: A riding lawn mower valued at $1,300 was stolen from the yard of a home in the 6100 block of Dawsonville Highway between April 23 and 25. Handgun found: A motorist located a discarded handgun beside Hwy. 369 near the Cherokee-Forsyth USE YOUR DILLARD'S CHARGE. WE ALSO WELCOME VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DINER'S CLUB & DISCOVER CARD. North Point Mall in Alpharetta, (770)410-9*020 • Mall of Georgia, (678)482-5241 • Mon.-Sat. 10-9, Sun. 12-6. counties line on the afternoon of April 23. The handgun was turned over to sheriff’s deputies. Church signs taken: Five heavy-duty signs belonging to Bannister Creek Church were stolen April 25 after being placed at various intersections. The signs are yellow with pur ple lettering. Stolen fishing poles: Four fishing poles and a tackle box were reported stolen from two boats in the 1800 block of Bald Ridge Marina Road between April 24 and 25. Doctor’s office reports check burglary: Someone broke into the Chattahoochee Family Physician Center on Johns Creek Parkway and stole six checks from a locked filing cabinet on April 19. Three of the six checks, were cashed for amounts totaling more than SB,OOO apiece, according to Forsyth County Sheriff's reports. Drug arrest made in traf fic stop: A 33-year-old man was arrested on drug charges after an officer on patrol on John Burrus Road stopped him April 24. Timothy Lynn Cantrell, of Cumming, was charged with possession of a schedule four drug and drugs not kept in their original con tainer. Photos/David McGregor Confederate Memorial Day Left, Michael Pitts, 10, a Confederate re-enactor stands guard during a Confederate Memorial Day observance this past Sunday at the Veterans Memorial in Cumming. Above, Jerry Bryan stands and listens during the cere mony. Perez representing Forsyth on state BOE State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox recently announced the governor’s appointment of Jose R. Perez to the State Board of Education. Perez will represent the state’s 7th Congressional District, which includes Forsyth County. It most recently was represented by Garland Pinholster who was elected to the state's Transportation Board. Perez has a master’s degree in economics from Florida Atlantic University, and con tinues to be very involved in education. He serves on the board of Gwinnett Tech Foundation, is a member of GEMS (Gwinnett County Public Schools Advisory Committee), and the Gwinnett County Public Schools Superintendent's Council of Community Advisors. He closely with UGA's Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education (CLASE), and is a member of the search committee for UGA's Distinguished Chair of Latino Teacher Education. Perez is the president of Target Market Trends Inc. a Norcross business consulting firm specializing in market and business strategies to increase earnings.