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The Lee County Ledger, Thursday, October 11,2001 - Page 3A Jleedwuf 7lem Grace Rhodes Athought to remember! “We so our best when our hearts are filled with joy.” I bet you went to Hardee’s last Tuesday, right? If not you sure missed a good time with friends with hot coffee or a nice cold coke! Boy Scout Troop #210 meets each Monday at 7 p.m. at the Leesburg United Methodist Church Learning Center. The Lee County Historical So ciety meets each second Thursday at 7 p.m. By the way, they meet this Thursday at the library. The American Legion meets each first Monday at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Building. The Masonic Lodge meets each first Monday at the American Le gion Building. The Youth of the Leesburg United Church will have a Youth Prayer Breakfast each Thursday at 7:15 a.m. There will be a Women’s Bible Study at the First Baptist Church each Friday from 10 a.m. till 11:30 a.m. All ladies are welcome. The Men of the Leesburg United Methodist Church will be meet ing at Krystal’s in Leesburg at 8 a.m. each Tuesday for a Prayer Breakfast. There is a Men Prayer Break fast each Wednesday at 6 and 7 a.m. at First Baptist Church. Butch and Mary (Polly) Rhodes of Leesburg, met Jim and Toni Rhodes of Stone Mountain, GA last Saturday to attend the Octo ber Fest in Helen, GA Graham and a friend also attended. Congratulations to the students from Leesburg upon their gradu ation from Darton College Sum mer 2001. The Helen Johnson Circle of the UMW of Leesburg United Meth odist Church will meet Monday October 16 at 3:30 P.M. with Joyce Smith. The Aline Grace Circle of the UMW of the Leesburg United Methodist Church will meet Mon day, October 15, at 7 P.M. at the church. The Florence Cannon Circle of the UMW of the Leesburg United Methodist Church will meet Tues day, October 16 with Judy Chapman. Congratulations to Sara B DiMino upon her graduation from Valdosta State University with a Masters of Science degree in Marriage Family Therapy. Prayers, they mean so very much; they help us all to keep in touch! KatherineAmann, Hunter Barfield, Joshua Barnes, Dorothy Bell, Belle Betton, Kitty Bohler, Bob Boney, John Bond, Billy Bowling, Annie Kate Bradley, Bill Bradley, Pat Bradley, Patsy Busey, James Cannon, Joey Can non, Ed Callahan, Joyce Callahan, Nancy Carson, Ryan Chaffin, Frank Christmas, Lisa Collins, Buddy Cook, Courtney Cook, Maggie Cox, Dean Craig, Helen Crotwell, Brenda Davis, Janie Davis, Richard Davis, Virginia Davis, Ann DeWitt, Darion DeWitt, Ron Dillard, Loraine Edwards, Chase Eubanks, Jackie Eubanks, Jack Fore, Dorathy Forrester, Lois Forrester, Shirley Gana, Bob Gibbs, Cecil Gibbs, Hoot Gibson, Mary Lou Gibson, Dot Gill, Dora Lou Goforth, Shanna Golden, Frank Gosa, Tammy Gregory, Elaine Griffin, Jim Griffin, Voncil Griffin, Chris Hale, Jim Hall, Shirley Hall, Rob ert Hammack, Lewis Harris, Annette Hart, Bob Hartley, Flora Hartley, The Gene Hatcher Fam ily, Linda Hauts, Charles Hill, Frankie Houston, Pam Hughes, Barbara Hunt, Elaine Jacobs, Roy Jones, Lucille Kearse, Fred Knowles, David Johnson, Dolly King, Lee Lamb, Fay Langford, Virgil Lee, Bertie Long, Bill Lumpkin, Willene Malone, Billy Manning, Pat Manning, Rusty McDonald, Marion McAfee, Bonnie McCoy, Lucia Morrison, Andy Miller, LaVeme Moorman, Ethan May, Buford Newman, Esther Newman, Alma Newell, Nora Norris, Lucile Oxley, Belle Pate, Lutrelle Perry, Bonne Patat, Martha Powell, Katibel Prisant, Deanie Ramers, Del Ramers Jr., Delmer Ramers III, Bobbie Rob erts, Pauline Roberts, Kourtney Rouse, Jennifer Ruffin, Monica Seegar, Pete Smith, Estoria Spid ers, Debra Swann, Thomas Swann, Page Tharp, Danielle Tolbert, Dustin Tolbert, Aug Torrellas, Jay Tucker, Ernest Ware, Eric Watson, Dan Wentezell Jr., Mary Williams, David Wilson, Mary Wilson, Veta Wise, Beverly Weatherly, Cassie Whittle, Carolyn Worthy, Patricia Zublionis, and World Peace. See You Next Week! Lee County Middle School Students of the Week for the Week of October 1-5. Pictured on the back row are (l-r) Car Neal and Kearstin Spence and on the front row Chandler Medley. Time-Out Babies For Sale Large Selection Time-Out Baby Dolls (with faces) Call 434-1793 Ramon J. Fajardo Attorney At Law 124 Fourth Street 759-2243 General Practice - Including Personal Injury, Divorce, Workers Compensation and Criminal Defence National Estuaries Day is a yearly event held in communities with estuaries all around the United States. KatiMorgan Johnson participated in an essay contest which focused on ways to preserve estuary wildlife. Her essay was entered at the middle school through high school age level. KatiMorgan received second place recognition for her essay. She was presented a second place ribbon and a monetary award. She is the daughter of Darren and Chimene Johnson and sister of Parrish Johnson. John Sumner Chapter, Colonial Dames Holds Meeting The September Meeting of the John Sumner Chapter, Colonial Dames 17th Century was held at the home of Mrs. Robert Hoffman, 1222 Lovers Lane Road, Leesburg. President. Mrs. Pasco Parker, called the meet ing to order at 4 PM. Mrs. Frances Bishop led the Pledge of Allegiance. Mrs. Rufus Johnson led the American’s Creed. Mrs. Jean Johnson gave the Colonial Minute. She explained how the Quakers did not use Grave Stones and did not have family plots for burials, that Quakers were buried in rows, side by side. This is one reason why it is difficult to trace Quaker ancestry. Gifts for the Veterans were col lected. Mrs. Tetro had made 11 lap robes for the Chapter to present. Mrs. Parker read a note from Mrs. Sammy Lott to the members in which she also do nated $20 to be sent to the Vet erans. Mrs. Jean Johnson also made a monetary donation. Mrs. Sharon Hoffman, Chapter Veterans Chairman, thanked the members for their contributions. Guest Speaker for this meet ing was Mr. Carl Fowler. Mr. Fowler gave an interesting and entertaining talk of the use of Gourds for decoration. He ex plained to the members how he became interested in using gourds for more than the tradi tional use as birdhouses. He told how he grows them, dries them, and use them to make a variety of decorative pieces such as dip pers, vases, bowls, and flower arrangements. He demonstrated some of the methods he uses and explained how he obtains the different effects from natural to finished painted projects. At the end of the talk, Mr. Fowler was presented with a thank you gift from the Chapter. 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Member FDIC Community Calendar i • Lee County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, October 15 at 6:00 p.m. in the Assembly Room at Lee County Administration Building. • Lee County Board of Commission will meet Thursday, October 25 at 5:00 p.m. at the Administration Building to set the Tax Levy for 2001. • Lee County Primary School Council will meet Tuesday, October 16 at 5:30 p.m. • Lee County Retired Teachers Association will meet Monday, October 15 at Leesburg United Methodist Church at 10”00 a.m. Rep. Bob Hanner will be the guest speaker. • Lee County High School Homecoming Parade will be Thursday, November 1. • Sixth Annual Chicken Pie Festival will be held in Smithville October 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Lee County High School PTSO Open House will be October 11 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. • Lee County Lions Club will meet Thursday, October 18 at 12 noon at Post’s Country Restaurant. Visitors are welcome. • Kiwanis Club of Lee County meets at 7:00 a.m. each Tuesday at Grand Island Club House. • Girl Scout Troop #20 meets each Tuesday from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Creekwood Apartments Clubhouse located at 1578 Hwy 19 South. All seventh to twelfth graders are welcome, • American Legion Post #182 meets each first Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Building. • Troop 210 meets each Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Leesburg United Methodist Church Youth Center. • Leesburg Civitan Club will meet Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 a.m. at Post's Country Restaurant. • Lee County Sertoma Club meets each Wednesday at Grand Island at 12:00 noon. Items for Security Bank’s Community Calendar can be mailed to P.O. Box 715, Leesburg, GA 31763 or faxed to 229-759-6599. Deadline is Monday at 12:00 noon. Children with diabetes can join in some Halloween fun as the Diabetes Care Center at Phoebe hosts a special Halloween party. 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