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The Lee County Ledger, Wednesday, October 9,2019, Page 7A Albany State University prepares for “The Greatest Homecoming Of All Time” - Events set for 2019 Homecoming celebration Special to the Ledger Preparations are well underway as Albany State University (ASU) and the city of Albany gear up for the 2019 ASU Homecoming cel ebration is Oct. 7 - 12. This year’s theme, “The Greatest Of All Time,” mixes old and new tra ditions to celebrate the institution’s excellence. Students, alumni, community members and supporters will enjoy a variety of festive activities. Topping the lineup of events is the official Homecoming kick-off was at noon on Monday, Oct. 7 at the ASU Student Center Amphitheatre (East). The week continues with the Homecom ing Street Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 9 in downtown Albany. Get ready for a night of fun, food, and music from 8-11 p.m. beginning at the 100 block of Pine Avenue. The coronation of the 2019-2020 Miss Albany State University, Fahren Nipple, and the Royal Court will be held at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 10 in the J Building The ater (West). This event is free and open to the public. Homecoming Convo cation is scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 11, in the HPER Gymnasi um (East). The Official Homecoming Concert: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly will be held Submitted Photos Kinchafoonee Primary School’s Kindergarten September Model Students Front Row Lto R: Harley Odum, Landon Childs, Lucy Powell, Landon Killingsworth, Landin Powell, and Shelby Shirah. Back row L to R: Jase Cherry, Ethan Garcia, C.J. Hickox, Daniel Middlebrooks, Brodee Purvis, Harley Bridwell, and Patrick Dillon. Submitted Photo Kinchafoonee Primary School’s First Grade September Model Students Front row L to R: Simah Jackson, McKenlee Guerrero, Samuel Jones, Wren Seely, Navya Khan, and Mikenna Glover. Back row Lto R: Piers Egyir-Biney, Ryker Cole, Linniya Beasley, Ishanti Laster, Ava Kosar, and Elaina Sheffield. Submitted Photos Kinchafoonee Primary School’s Second Grade September Model Students Front Row Lto R: Jacob Spell, Lyncoln Daniels, Colby Collier, Kennedy Hackett, and Kaleb Phillips. Back Row Lto R: De’Mari Johnson, Caroline Black, Genesis Jones, Laila Patrick, and Noah Barwick. Not pictured is Colt Banks Friday evening at the Albany Civic Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the concert begins at 8 p.m. Tickets begin at $36 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com. The weeklong Home coming celebration continues on Saturday, Oct. 12, with the Home coming Parade at 9 a.m. along Pine Avenue. The Homecoming Yard Fest will follow at 11 a.m. on the ASU East Campus. Fans will then head to the Albany State Uni versity Coliseum (East) where the Golden Rams football team will take on the Lane College Dragons at 2 p.m. For the full list of events and where to purchase tickets, visit the ASU Homecoming website at www.asur- ams.edu/homecoming. Submitted Photo This is Amber; she is one of the longest residents at the shelter. Amber is about 8 months old and is a Shepherd mix. She has a great personality and when there are visitors at the shelter is the quietest. Amber loves to run and play with the other dogs at the shelter. Amber is hoping that someone will come and rescue her from here! If interested in Amber, come out to 101 Mossy Dell, Leesburg. Lee Pride cT?Tnus 261 Walnut Ave. Downtown Leesburg 759-6200 CENTURY TREE SERVICE OWNER, GREG TOOLE Free Dangerous Tree Removal Estimates Trimming and Pruning Licensed Stump Grinding And insured Clean Up & Debris Removed 229-886-5796 Finnicum MOTOR COMPANY ' Where a handshake still means something ” Quality pre-owned vehicles at affordable prices! Finnicummotorcompany.com 229-446-9960 Tim Hunter CPA CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT QuickBooks ProAdvisor Accounting | Payroll | Tax (229)759-1040 A ^www.timhuntercpa.com Sharpen Your n Saw Chains/ ke Chains White You Wain Xtrewe SH Tractor Fluid ajvwtPnwl ^ mi Wingfield Ag & Lawn Hours: Monday-Friday 8-12 and 1-5 Closed For Lunch Open Sat. 9-12 VISA wingfieldag.com 366 US Hwy 19 South Leesburg 03 759-9125
