The Lee County ledger. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1978-current, November 08, 2001, Image 13

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National Exchange Club Youths of the Month for October The Lee County Ledger, Thursday, November 8,2001 - Page 5B BILL'S By Edwina Gleaton ber to March. In the spring, an Ex- Students selected to represent change Club committee will re- Lee County High School as the view student applications, and stu- National Exchange Club Youths of dents will be chosen to enter the the Month for October are: Jenni- Youth of the Year national compe- fer Godwin, Leslie Tiller, and Amy tition. Mims. Students who are ranked in Jennifer is the daughter of Joy the top of the senior class will be and Charles Godwin, Sr. of Lees- selected each month from Septem- burg. Her grandparents are Ann Obituaries J. T. “BLACKIE” HARRIS Mr. J. T. “Blackie” Harris, 74, 298 Sportsman’s Club Road, died Sunday at his residence. The funeral service was held Wednesday at 11 a. m. at Byne Memorial Baptist Church with in terment in Crown Hill Cemetery. Dr. C. Michael Gravette offici ated. A native of Phenix City, AL, Mr Harris had lived in the Albany area since 1953. He was retired from Bell South as a cable repair technician. He was a member of Byne Memorial Baptist Church where he was a member of the A&P Sunday School Class. Mr. Harris was a member of the Tele phone Pioneers, a member and Past-President of the local chap ter of the Communication Work ers of America, a graduate of Cen tral High School and a veteran of the U. S. Navy. A granddaughter Kimberly Denise Bragg Moragne preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife Evelyn G. Harris, Lee County; 2 daughters, Donna H. Bragg and her husband A. Randall of McDonough, GA, Jan H. Kennedy and her husband Gus of Eufaula, AL; a son David M. Har ris and his wife Elizabeth of Lo cust Grove, GA; a brother Arthur V. Harris, Lt. Myers, PL; 7 grand children, Karen Jan Pixley, Spen cer Randall Bragg. Clarke Michael Harris, Haley Elizabeth Harris, Garrett Paul Harris, Henry Ray. "Tripp" Macolly, III. Carson Harris Macolly; 2 great-grand daughters, Elbe Anne Moragne and GraceAnne Pixley. Those desiring please make memorials to Arise and Build, c/ o Byne Memorial Baptist Church, 2832 Ledo Road, Albany, GA 31707. DIANNE MOORE Mrs. Dianne Moore, 60. 2307 E. Alberson Drive, died Monday at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hos pital. A memorial service was held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Kimbrell- Stern with interment in Brushy Creek Cemetery in Irwin County. Rev. James Dalton officiated. Born in Gordon, Ga, Mrs. Moore was a native of Irwinville had lived in Albany for a number of years. She and her husband started and built Transmission Crafters together. Survivors include her husband, Wendell Moore, Albany; 3 daughters. Joy Moore Sivils, Sa vannah, GA; Jill Moore Warren. Savannah, GA; Julie Moore Mitchell, Albany; a son Jay Wendell Moore, Albany; 2 sisters. Christy Revels, Leesburg; Jenni fer Griffin, Tifton; a brother Ed- Mack Whitley, Enigma, Ga; 8 grandchildren: Lacy, Wesley, Ryan. Kelsey, Perri, Blake. Lucy and Lily. Those desiring please make memorials to the American Can cer Society, P.O. Box 1201, Al bany, GA 31702. Monuments Mary Ruth Davis Parker Masterbuilt with Skill, Honor and Intergrity J "‘ l fraw,/ U.S. Hwy. 19 (N. Slappey) d ,( // Across from Winn Dixie, Albany 410-9300 X7lHwy.l9& Camilla 336*8112 Certified Memorialist An Entrusted Family Name Since 1922 O N ~^ aL J ° Sf om Mem 0 *'* l Tis Tfie Season J-CoCicCay Open Jfonse November 15, 2001, 7:00 till 9:00 p.m. The Lees6urg Church ofQod D oO* 3 75 TCwy 19 South Featured Quest j Darrell Humphries i (Local Floral Designer) Decorate from tie mailbox, to tie backdoor, 'freslments ‘Will(Be Served FlCKfEFS $10.00 FJACJf Godwin and Jack and Veva Berry. She is active in Beta Club, Art Club, and Drama Club. She main tains a 4.0 GPA and participates in math tutoring. Jennifer tries to sup port any activity that is related to the arts. She plans to attend Geor gia Southwestern State University where she is thinking of majoring in psychology or engineering. The daughter of Paul and Velva Tiller of Albany, Leslie is the granddaughter of Ruby Jo Tiller of Albertville, Alabama and R. D. and Jackie Phillips of Birmingham. She is in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Drama Club. Her activities also include the LCHS Danceline. Leslie's interests in clude dancing, tennis, reading, and tutoring. Her high school goals in clude extracurricular activities, a high GPA, making lifelong friends, gaining knowledge for her future, and leaving a lasting impression on teachers, friends, and peers. She is presently considering a career in pediatrics, neonatal care, law, or sports medicine. She plans to at tend one of the following institu tions: Valdosta State University, the University of Georgia, the Uni versity of Alabama, Auburn Uni versity, or the University of Ten nessee. Amy is the daughter of Joanie and Dan Mims of Albany. Her grandparents are Noah and Amanda Mims and Dewey and www.C9rmm.coin RIDING IN CARS WITH BOYS (PG13) 1.00 4:00 7.00 9:50 MONSTERS INC. (G) 12:15 2:30 4:45 7:00 9:1£ 12:45 3:00 5:15 7:30 9:4J 1:15 3:30 5:45 8:00 THE ONE (PG13) 1:15 4:15 7:15 9:55 BANDITS (PG13) 1:15 7:10 THE HEIST (R) 1:00 4:00 7:00 9:50 TRAINING DAY (R) 2:00 4:30 7:10 10:00 THE LAST CASTLE (R) 4:10 9:50 SHALLOW HAL (PG13) 2:00 4:45 7:20 9:55 FROM HELL (R) 2:10 4:45 7:30 10:00 LIFE AS A HOUSE (R) 2:00 4:45 7:15 10:00 K-PAX (PG13) 2:00 4:20 7:10 9:55 DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE (PG13) 2:30 4:30 7:15 10:00 THIRTEEN GHOSTS (R) 1:10 4:10 7:00 9:50 JOY RIDE (R) 2:30 4:30 7:45 9:55 BONES (R) 2:00 4:20 7:10 9:55 Mary McNair. She is a member of the Fellowship of Christian Ath letes, Beta Club, and National Honors Society and is on the Lee County High School Swim Team. Amy's interests are swimming, camping, and animals. She is a member of the First Baptist Church of Leesburg where she is active in youth groups. Amy plans to con tinue her education after high school graduation at Darton Col lege. Her career goal is to become an occupational therapist. The Northwest Exchange Club of Albany sponsors this local compe tition. To be eligible, students are scored on their participation and leadership roles in student govern ment/class government, newspa per/annual school publications, musical organizations, debate ac tivities, stage productions, athletic teams, and club memberships. They are also rated according to community organization member ships and volunteer service hours, grade point averages, and special achievements or awards. In final competition, students will be re quired to write an essay to be scored by a team of national judges. LEE INVITATION TO BID CONSTRUCTION OF PIRATE S COVE NATURE PARK Sealed Proposals will be received by Lee County, Georgia at the Lee County Commissioner's Office, 104 Lealie Hwy, Leesburg, Georgia 30263, until 11:00 AM on the 29th day of November, 2001, for the construction of Pirates Cove Nature Park, Lee County, Georgia at which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Proposals received after the designated time will not be considered. The Contractors Proposal will include the furnishing of all labor, materials, equipment, and all things neccessary pursuant to Draw ings, Specifications and Conditions, etc, for construction of Pirates Cove Nature Park, Contract No. 01163-01 (the "Project"). The project generally includes installation of Entry gate, site signage, 700 LF of boardwalk, 2100 LF crushed aggregate trail, and 7 overlooks and miscellaneous fixtures, furnishings and equipment. The project will involve coordinating activities with the county's construction division. Contract Documents are open to the public at the Lee County Commissioners Office, 104 Leslie Highway, Leesburg, Georgia 31 763, and at the office of Robert and Company, Architects- Engineers- Planners. Qualified Bidders may obtain copies of the Contract Documents after November 1st, 2001. Copies of such drawings and Project Manual must be obtained in written form from Brett Marsengill, Robert and Company, 96 Poplar Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303 - 404/577-4000, upon the nonrefund- able payment of Seventy Five dollars ($75.00) for each set Pay ment must be by check, no cash accepted. Make checks pay able to Robert and Company. Inc. No Proposal will be considered unless accompanied by a certified check or acceptable Bid Bond in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the bid and made payable to Lee County. All bids must be made out on the separate proposal form furnished with the Contract Documents in accordance with the instructions in the Instructions to Bidders. No interlineations, additions or dele tions shall be made in the proposal form by the bidder. Successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Contract Perfor mance Bond and a Payment Bond, each equal to 100% of the Contract Price, with the terms and surety to be approved by the owner; and furnish satisfactory proof of carriage of the insurance required. The Owner reserves the right, with or without notice or cause to accept any bid regardless of the amount thereof; to reject any bid, any number of bids or all bids; to negotiate with any bidder for a reduction or alteration in its bid; to waive or insist upon formal requirements; to reject all bids and to call for additional bids upon the same or different invitation to bid. Plans and Specifications, to be the sole judge, in its discretion, of all questions as to whether or not a bid complies with the Invitation to Bid, the Plans or the Speci fications, and as to the qualifications of a bidder to perform the Contract. Bidders shall inform themselves concerning Georgia laws and comply with same. No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof. The successful bidder shall commence work with adequate force and equiqment on a date to be specified in a written order of the Engineer and shall complete the within 90 calendar days, exclud ing business holidays. Payment will be made to the Contractor each calendar month based on the estimated work complete in-place as prescribed by the Specifications. Retainage as prescribed by the standard speci fications will be withheld. Proposal must be Submitted to: Mr. Randall Dowling County Administrator 104 Lellie Highway Leesburg, Georgia 31 763 10-25.im.n/ 8 .ims AUTO SALES '01 CHEV. SUBURBAN LS Loaded, white/tan. $28/795 '01 CHEV. SILVERADO QUAD CAB Alloy wheels, power seat, CD, V8, AT, 2 to choose from. $20/550 '01 GMC Yukon SLE Power seats, CD,15k miles, dual air, 3rd seat. $29/895 '98 TOYOTA TACOMA EXT. CAB SR5, V6,41k miles, tool box step rails, 4x4. $16/585 Call Jerry Jenkins 405 N. Slappey Blvd, 883-5555 (Fax 883-2333)