The Lee County ledger. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1978-current, November 15, 2001, Image 8

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Page 8A - The Lee County Ledger, Thursday, November 15,2001 Dooley Completes Course In Biloxi Air Force Airman 1st Class Zane M. Dooley has completed the weather apprentice course at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. The student was taught to ob serve and record weather ele ments using mechanical and elec tronic meteorological equipment and instruments. The training in- Make Lasting Impressions! 883-0630 Beverly Johnson Teresa Whitley 'askets . Great Gift Ideas For... •Birthdays "Anniversaries *New Baby •Weddings • Get Well • Welcome •Appreciation •Holidays www.sweetexpressionsbasitets.com eluded elementary meteorology, weather forecasting, observing and recording of weather phe nomena, use of storm detection equipment, and weather station operations. Dooley is the son of Michael J. Dooley of Leesburg, Ga., and Bonnie S. Dooley of Albany, Ga. He is a 1999 graduate of Lee County High School, Leesburg. VAAAAAAAAAA Don't let Your Holidays Catch Yon Dusty! EMPLOYEE OWNERS For All Of Your ^GRAN'S CLEANING I PR $M E Will Also Sit And Clean For Elderly Brenda Martin 229-759-6852 Leave Message And Bart Cannon 229-344-3481 Mobile 1562 Hwy 19 South Across From Winn-Dixie |43S-4S28J I ■ ; Let Brenda Dunkley Be Your One Stop Wedding Planner. Let Her 12 Years Experience, Her Beautiful Candelabra and Equipment, And Her Floral Talents Make Your Wedding All You Dreamed It Would Be. Four Seasons Call For A Free Consultation 435-8897 LEE COUNTY LIONS CLUB Help make a difference in our community. We serve our friends and neighbors. Your help is needed. Our club is searching for new members. The Lee County Lions Club meets every Thursday at 12:0t) noon at The Post Restaurant in Leesburg. You are invited to join us anytime. MISSION STATEMENT TO CREATE AND FOSTER a spirit of understanding among all people for humanitarian needs by providing voluntary services through community involvement and international cooperation. For More Information CALL 759-2413 or 888-9387 Chris Fagiano - President • Lee County Lions Cluh Lee County Elementary School Third Grade Students of the Month for October pictured on the front row are Brittney Rackley, Cole Goodwin, Kelly Todd, Angela Humpert, Zack Tucker and Savannah Salter. Pictured on the back row are Angel Faulkner, Jennifer Ferguson, Grace Haines, Melvin Roberts, Catherine Garrett and Christian Cribb. LCHS November Guidance Bulletin # 1 By: Edwina Gleaton Note: Some scholarship/awards sponsors are no longer sending us applications through the mail. They are listing only on the In ternet - for example. Target and Wal-Mart. Be sure to search the Internet for scholarship informa tion. There are many scholarship search sites; one of the largest and most complete is www.fastweb.com Paper copies that are available are in the schol arship box in Guidance. CONGRATULATIONS TO: Brittany Bagnato, Meejin Hahn, and Hayley Carlton! These young ladies are the LCHS students of the month in the Northwest Al bany/Lee County Exchange Club Students of the Month competi tion. Good luck in continuing competition! All American Christian Stu dent/Athlete - No limit to num ber of nominations, all varsity sports accepted. Staff: Submit nominations by 11-23-01. www.aogn.org (click on the all- American link and look for nomi nation page). Applications will be sent directly to students. (Crite ria and forms also in staff boxes.) Burger King Scholars - Seniors who WORK 15 hrs per week, 40 weeks per year. www.bkscholars.csfa.org If prob lems, send email request to bk@csfa.org or fax request for application materials for Burger King Scholars Program. Fax to: Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of America, Inc. at 507-931-9168. **ONE senior can be nominated from LCHS. Give Ms. Gleaton your completed application by 12-6-01. Scholarship committee will choose one student. Darton - Dean’s Scholar Award: College Prep track; 1000 SAT or 21 ACT: 3.0 GPA; school and community activities. Engineering - Virginia Engi neering Foundation: www.seas.virginia.edu/vef UVA Center for Nanoscopic Materials Design: www.mrsec.virginia.edu/ Engineering - in Georgia: georgiaengineeringfnd.org for scholarship applications and in formation. Essay Contest - 1) Topics for 9th and 10th graders are based on Anthem due date is 3/18/02; top ics for 11th & 12th graders are based on The Fountainhead; due date is 4/15/02. Both books are by Ayn Rand. English teachers also have information. Florida A&M University - Fla- GA Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (FGLSAMP): to increase minor ity students’ admission to sci ence, math, engineering, and technology careers. Must be ad mitted to Fla. A&M and be se lected as FGLSAMP student. Application for copying is in scholarship box. Deadline: 11-23- 01. Gardner-Webb University (N. Carolina) - University Fellows: GAPA of 3.6,1100 on SAT or 23 on ACT. Nominations must be mailed or faxed by 1-30-01. (1-800-253- 6472 or probbins@gardner- webb.edu Georgia Farm Bureau Scholar ships for seniors going into Agri culture. Environmental Science, Farm & Consumer Science, For estry, or related fields - must at tend a unit of the University Sys tem of GA (ABAC is a unit) or Berry college. Applications from Lee Co. Georgia Farm Bureau or www.gfb.org Send in completed applications BEFORE 12-7-01. Georgia Fire Sprinkler Assoc. Essay Contest - seniors only-up to $1,500 for state awards. Topic: Describe the History and Impact of Automatic Fire Sprin kler system. Rules for essay will be put in 12th grade English teachers’ boxes for posting. En tries must be postmarked by 12- 10-01. Send to: Fire Sprinkler Essay Contest, c/o Ga. Fire Sprin kler Ass.. Box 956186, Duluth, GA 30096 Georgia Miliary College State Service Scholarship - Deadline is 2-1-01. Georgia State University - Presidential Assistantships, Presi dential Scholars. Departmental Scholarships, Athletic Scholar ships. Panther Preview - campus visitation day on Sat. Nov. 20, 9 am-1 pm. Admissions: 404-651- 2365 Family Circle Cup/1’Oreal Per sonal Best Scholarship - Female seniors only: 2.0 minimum GPA. Application, two essays, two let ters of recommendation, and of ficial transcript required. (Also sponsors strongly request that winner be present in Hilton Head, S.C. to receive scholarship.) Deadline: receipt before 5 pm on 2/15/02. National Alliance for Scholas tic Achievement Scholarship Pro gram - **fee charged/ Essay required. http:// www.eee.org/bus/nasa National Endowment for Finan cial Education (NEFE) - call for entries in 4 categories: essay, web site, mixed media, or artistic. Down load entry kit from www.nefe.org/hsfla/hsfla.html Students must complete and mail entry packets by 1-31-02. North Georgia College Military Scholarships - Deadline: 1-2-02 Online guide to GA private col leges & universities www.georgiamentor.org National Alliance for Scholas tic Achievement Scholarships- **$15 charge; essay required, GPA 2.75, SAT or ACT scores, and recommendation from school teacher or official, www.eee.org/ bus/nasa Presbyterian College-Journal ism Excellence, the Kiker Award. Entries postmarked Nov. 19th. Rice University (Texas) - Merit scholarships for minority stu dents; must apply to Rice. www.ricetms.org SallieMae-CASHE Scholar ships -1 student from Ga. will re ceive scholarship. Eligibility: *Must have valid email address and run the CASHE (free on In ternet) Scholarship Service. www.cashe.com or www.salliemae.com Thomas University (Thomasville, GA) - Visitation Day: 11-13-01 call 1-800-538- 9784, ext. 127 or j tracy @ thomasu.edu University of Richmond - mi nority students are encouraged, esp. African-Am. students of out standing academic ability, excep tional character and leadership qualities. All seniors: Nov. 12-13 campus visitation; overnight stay on campus is free. Admissions: 800-700-1662 or 804-289-8640 Wingate University (N. Caro lina) - www.wingate.edu for aca demic requirements for scholar ships. Congratulations! AMERICAN OUTDOOR ADVENTURES 1335 US HWY 82 WEST LEESBURG, GEORGIA "We would like to thank the following subcontractors & suppliers for making the project a great success." Rental Service Corporation United Rentals Richard A. 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