The Lee County ledger. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1978-current, November 08, 2001, Image 3

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Aeedmcf %m Grace Rhodes A thought to remember! “Beau tiful thoughts are the parents of beautiful feelings." Hardee's is the place to go on Tuesday mornings at 9 a.m. Meet your friends with a hot cup of cof fee or a 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 Thurs day 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 second and fourth Thursday night at 7 p.m. at the Lodge 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 wel come. The Men of the Leesburg United Methodist Church will be meeting at Krystal’s in Leesburg at 8 a.m. each Tuesday for a Prayer Breakfast. Doris Houston is a patient at Houston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia. Veteran's Day is this Sunday. However, Lee County Middle School will celebrate it this Fri day, November 9 at 9:30 a.m. All veterans are invited. This will be held in the middle school gym. There will be an UMW, United Methodist Women Officers Training in Byronville, Georgia. Be at the church by 1:00 p.m. to car pool Sunday, November 11. The UMM, United Methodist Men, will have their monthly supper and meeting Thursday, November 15 at 7 p.m. Congratulations to Brent and Hope Harrelson on the birth of a beautiful baby girl, Randy Gwen. She was born October 21 and weighed seven pounds and nine ounces and was 20 inches long. She has a big sister, Grace. Prayers and sympathy go to the family of Mr. Buddy Gray who passed away recently. He was the father of Doris Hall. There will be a Women’s Re treat in the Fellowship Hall of the First Baptist Church Friday, No vember 9 at 7 p.m. The Thelma Klages Circle of the First Baptist Church WMU meets Monday, November 12 at 3 p.m. Place to be announced. The Pauline Tharp Circle of the First Baptist Church WMU meets Monday, November 12 at 7 p.m. with Glenda Hill. The Bessie Green Circle of the Leesburg United Methodist Church, UMW, will meet Tues day, November 13 at 2:30 p.m. with Lucille Cannon. NOW HIRING Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society is now in terviewing for several career insurance sales representa tives. For those who qualify, we offer: • Comprehensive training at the Home Office and excel lent field training • Exceptional benefits pack age with 401 (K) plan, medical, dental and disability coverage • Competitive commissions with generous bonus and incentive programs We want individuals who: • Want to be successful and don’t mind working • Have a good self-image • Will follow our proven sales system Previous insurance experience NOT required If this is a description of you, we want you for a confiden tial interview J. Terry Cook, Area Manager 820 Liberty Expressway Albany, GA 31705 229-436-4002 or 229-881-1199 | An Equal Opportunity Employer S Nia will be in concert at the First Baptist Church Leesburg Sunday, November 11 during the 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. services. The Young Musicians II Choir will perform “Operation Christ mas Child" at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 11 at the First Baptist Church Leesburg. Brotherhood at FBC, Leesburg will have their Ladies Night - Fish Fry Tuesday, November 13 at 7:00 in the Fellowship Hall. Tickets are $13.00 each. We need your love and thoughts today, so won’t you please pause for a moment and pray: Katherine Amann, 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 Cannon, 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, Laura Duren, 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 Grif fin, Voncil Griffin, Chris Hale, Jim Hall, Shirley Hall, Robert Hammack, Lewis Harris, Annette Hart, Bob Hartley, Flora Hartley, The Gene Hatcher Family, Linda Hauts, Charles Hill, Doris Hous ton, 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, Andy Miller, La Verne 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, Bobby Wilson, David Wilson, Mary Wilson, Veta Wise, Beverly Weatherly, Cassie Whittle, Carolyn Worthy, Patricia Zublionis, and World Peace. See You Next Week! The Lee County Ledger, Thursday, November 8,2001 - Page 3A Pictured are (l-r) Lee County Lions Club members Chris Fagiano and Tom Heldenburg Friday November 2, 2001 after holding a road block in downtown Leesburg. The proceeds from the road block will stay in the commuity for the purchasing of eye glasses for the needed. The Lee County Lions Club is always seeking new members. They meet at the Post Resturant every Thursday at noon; the public is invited. STAR L a b MERCK & CO, ih c Flint River Vailed ® Flint River Starlab Set Up at Lee County Primary On October 29th and 30th, Steve Rainey of the Flint River Valley GYSTC set up the Starlab in the Lee County Pri mary School gymnasium. Each second grade class went in to the Starlab for Mr. Rainey's presen tations on different aspects of the solar system. According to the Quality Core Curriculum, sec ond graders are to be able to 18 Single Family House Permits Issued In Oct. During the month of October 2001, Lee County Building In spection Department issued 18 building permits for single fam ily dwellings. 13 permits were issued in the unincorporated area of Lee County while five permits for single family houses were is sued in the City of Leesburg. The estimated cost of the 13 houses in the unincorporated area of Lee County was $857,920.00. The cost of the 13 permits was $4,902.00. Six mobile home permits were issued in the unincorporated area of Lee County. The cost of the six permits was $1,154.00. Other permits issued in the un incorporated area of Lee County included 40 electrical permits, 17 plumbing permits. 19 heating & air permits, five residential & al teration permits, five other non- ATTENTION SENIORS Are you paying over $100 for Medicare Supplement! You MAY qualify for lower rates! Call Madison Moore - 759-2850 LeePride CLEANERS Serving You With Pride ! 759-6200 Across From Fred’s Auto Service El Bubba’s Bar-B-Q Oven The No Flare Up Grill! 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In the city limits of Leesburg, in addition to the five permits for single family dwellings, one per mit was issued for a mobile home at a cost of $366.00. Of the 20 permits issued in Leesburg, five permits were is sued for plumbing, three for heat ing & air, five for electrical, and one for amusement/social recre ation. The estimated cost of the con struction for the 29 permits is sued in Leesburg was $300,015. The cost of the permits was $3,476.50. IBANK An affiliate ofSynovus Financial Corp. Member FDIC Community Calendar • Smithville City Council will meet Thursday, November 8 at 5:00 p.m. at the City Hall to set the millage rate. • Lee County Board of Education will meet Monday, November 12 at 6:00 p. m. at Kinchafoonee Primary School in the media center. • Lee County Primary School Council will meet Monday, November 19 at 5:30 p.m. • Crape Myrtle O.E.S. #163 Fall Festival Under The Trees will be from 9 to 3 on Saturday, November 10 on Palmyra Road between Hasan and Masonic Building. • A program on Memory, Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease will be presented at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 13, at the Lee County Library in Leesburg. Guest speakers include Dr. Bernard Scoggins and Dr. Neeta Sukthanker. • Day of Thanksgiving and Homecoming will be held at Amazing Grace Baptist Church Sunday, November 11. • Guys & Dolls will have a Singles Dance Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Ramada Inn. For more information, call 432-7108. • Crape Myrtle O.E.S. #163 Fall Festival Under The Trees will be from 9 to 3 on Saturday, November 10 on Palmyra Road • Exchange Club of Northwest Albany/Lee County meets each Thursday at Grand Island at 7:00 a.m. • Lee County Lions Club will meet Thursday, November 15 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, November 13 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. ^^1531 U.S. Hwy. 19 South, fat Leesburg, GA 31763 llEL 430-5383 EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY 1 Pioneer Credit Company $ PHONE FOR FAST APPROVAL MS* * Personal & Auto Loans TtuC Call Pam, Pam, or Dan We Try To Understand 104 WALNUT AVE. LEESBURG 759-1200 Time-Out Babies For Sale Large Selection Time-Out Baby Dolls (with faces) Call 434-1793 Join Us for Health News You Can Use UPCOMING EVENTS “Creative Cooking For Diabetes" Monday, November 12, 5:30 p.m. Phoebe Northwest Conference Center 2336 Dawson Road Learn some new tasty tricks for preparing meals in compliance with a diabetes lifestyle. This program will include demonstrations on how to prepare food and participants will enjoy a delicious meal. Cost is $5 per person. Reservations required by November 9. Call 312-1392 to register. "Holiday Blues Workshop" Tuesday, November 13, 6:00 p.m. Phoebe East Conference Center 2410 Sylvester Road Speakers: John Stoeckel, L.C.S.W This workshop will focus on handling holiday stress, scheduling family obligations, resisting overspending temptations, avoiding disappointments and managing recent grief and losses. To register for this complimentary program, call 312-7001. "Arthritis: What's In A Name?" Tuesday, November 27, 7:00 p.m. Phoebe Northwest Conference Center Speaker: Jeffrey Wohlgethan, M.D. Rheumatologist Arthritis, a condition with more than 100 different classifications, affects children and adults alike. Join Dr Wohlgethan as he discusses various types of arthritis from diagnosis and treatment options available. To register for this complimentary seminar, call 312-4404. )gues www.phoebeputney.com Phoebe offers a Speaker's Bureau with a panel of healthcare experts to speak on a wide range of topics. If you would like a speaker for your organization, please call (229) 312-7116.