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The Lee County Ledger, Wednesday, June 19, 2019, Page 7A BRUNE Lawn Care Lawn Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance Pine Straw • Mulch • Clean Up Licensed and Insured Bryan Bruner, Owner • bbruner2010@aol.com 229-869-6641 Ralph Jackson Hearing Aid Services, Inc. Community Calendar • National Active and Retired Federal Employ ees (NARFE) will meet Wednesday, June 19 at the Knights of Columbus, 2009 Gillionville Road in Albany at 11:30 a.m. with a speaker of interest. Lunch will be served. Eligible people are welcome. • Smithville City Council will meet Thursday, June 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the city hall. • Lee County Utility Authority will meet Thurs day, June 20 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the T. Page Tharp Governmental Build ing, Opal Cannon Auditorium, 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg. • Lee County Commissioners will meet Tues day, June 25 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the T. Page Tharp Governmental Build ing, Opal Cannon Auditorium, 102 Starks ville Avenue North, Leesburg. • Veterans join the camaraderie of fellow veter ans at the Leesburg American Legion Post 182 the first Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at J&E Restaurant on Walnut Ave. in Leesburg. • The Albany Amateur Radio Club meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at Avalon United Methodist Church, Albany (rear of the church). • Albany Shrine Club business meeting is the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. La dies Night is the third Saturday at 7 p.m. • Cub Scout Pack 210 meets at Leesburg United Methodist Church at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Contact Stephen at 229-376-1754. Proposed County Budget At Libraries And Website For Review A copy of the pro posed budget for the Lee County Board of Com missioners for fiscal year 2019/2020 is available for review at the Lee County Board of Commis sioners’ Clerk’s Office which is located at the T. Page Tharp Govern mental Building, 102 Starksville Avenue North in Leesburg and on the website at www.lee.ga.us. Copies are also avail able for public review at the Leesburg Library, 245 Walnut Avenue South, Leesburg, GA and the Oakland Library, 445 Oakland Parkway West, Leesburg, GA 31763 during normal operating hours. The commissioners will adopt the FY 2019/2020 proposed Budget June 25, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building in the Opal Cannon Au ditorium. The public is encouraged to attend and observe this meeting. Submitted Photo Lee County Pre-K Students of the Month Top row: Nia Goyal - Atkins; Jackson Casey - Musgrove; Kinsley Howell - R. Smith; Brantley Berg - Cox; Saylor Webb - Bullington; and Kinslye Lloyd - Pearce. Bottom row: Ellie Hill - Johstono; Josie Paul - McConnell; Jensen Pope - B. Smith; Miles O’Neal - Thomas; Charlee Birney - Faircloth; Hayden Etheredge - Kennedy. His first swim! Did you hear his laugh? 1 So many first experiences! Ralph Jackson will help you hear every one. TOky Choose Ralph Jackson? Experience • Service • Trust, Honesty, Integrity • Pricing OPEN MON.-THURS. 8:30am-4:30pm; FRI. 8:30am-3:00pm Albany & Southwest Georgia's Most Experienced Hearing Aid Provider-Since 1966! 2015 Palmyra Rd., Albany 99Q 4.39 aae) www.ralphjacksonhearingaidservice.com SoundChoice Lee County Fire and Emergency Services responded to 93 calls during the week of June 9 - 15, 2019. EMS Responses EMS responded to three calls for abdominal pain/problems. EMS responded to one call for allergic reaction/ stings. EMS responded to seven calls for breathing problems. EMS responded to six calls for chest pain (non- traumatic). EMS responded to two calls for choking. EMS responded to four calls for convulsions/ seizure. EMS responded to one call for diabetic problem. EMS responded to one call for eye problem/ injury. EMS responded to five calls for falls. EMS responded to one calls for fire standby. EMS responded to one call for hemorrhage/lac eration. EMS responded to two calls for medical alarm EMS responded to two calls for psychiatric problem/abnormal be havior/suicide attempt. EMS responded to six calls for sick person. EMS responded to three calls for stroke/ CVA. EMS responded to 12 calls for traffic/transpor tation incidents. EMS responded to two calls for transfer/inter fa cility/palliative care. EMS responded to two calls for traumatic injury. EMS responded to one call for unconscious/ fainting/near fainting. EMS responded to two calls for unknown prob- lem/person down. EMS responded to one call for well person check. EMS made 65 respons es for the week. Fire Responses Fire department re sponded to ten calls for MYC. Fire department responded to 16 calls to assist EMS. Fire department re sponded to one call for smoke complaint. Fire department re sponded to 27 fire calls during the week. Lee County Fire and Emergency Services responded to 93 calls during the week of June 9 - 15, 2019. Submitted Photo TC Morey celebrated his 8th birthday and instead of accepting gifts, he asked for people to bring things for the animals at the shelter. That was a very mature thing to do. Lee County Animal Shelter really appreciates all the food for both dogs and cats. Also the dogs and cats say “thank you” for the yummy food, too. God Bless you, TC, and they hope your day was a great one! Georgia State Names Students to the Spring 2019 Dean’s List To be eligible for the Dean’s List, degree seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 3.5 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit taken at Georgia State during the fall or spring term with no incompletes for the semester. Eligible students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for all classes taken at Georgia State. Students named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2019 semester from your coverage area include: Ayani Simpson of Albany Corey Kim of Albany Devonte Barber of Al bany D’Lorah Moore of Leesburg Demeah Thomas of Albany Hannah Scarborough of Leesburg I-Asia Tucker-Mimms of Albany Jonathan Kim of Al bany Joseph Reeder of Albany Krishnaben Patel of Albany Kawahjahlin Rogers of Albany Kathryn Whitley of Leesburg Finnicum MOTOR COMPANY “ Where a handshake still means something ” Quality pre-owned vehicles at affordable prices! Finnicummotorcompany.com 229-446-9960 L supply OF ALBANY PLUMBING • KITCHEN & BATH Russell Shirley Manager 2150 Gillionville Road Office (229) 888-8088 P.O. Box 3889 Fax (229) 888-9200 Albany, Georgia 31706 rcshirley@winnelson.com winsupplyofalbany.com Leticia Prates of Al bany Michael Blaise of Albany Muzamil Mohammed of Leesburg Mahsa Roosta of Albany Nancy Ho of Leesburg Nigel Walton of Al bany Skyler Glass of Leesburg Tyrik Adams of Al bany Georgia State Uni versity, an enterprising urban public research university, is a national leader in graduating students from widely diverse backgrounds. The student body of nearly 52,000 demon strates that students from all backgrounds can achieve at high rates with unsurpassed connections to the city’s business, government, nonprofit and cultural organizations. W U-Pick Blueberries Nouj Thru 2nd Full Week of July Mon.-Sat. 8 am-2 pm 229-347-1410 102 HWY 82 SOUTH OF SASSER Fire and Emergency Services Responds To 93 Calls