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Page 2A, The Lee County Ledger, Wednesday, June 21,2023
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Kinchafoonee Primary School’s May Kindergarten Model Students
Front row from L to R: Rafael Gonzalez, Ben Smith, Marley Jackson, Sophia Holmes, and
Brayden Hicks. Back row from L to R: Autumn Shealy, Parys Williams, Carissa Langley,
and Ry’Lee Hall. Not pictured is Rayden McClung.
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Competitive pay with longevity raises every 3 years
Our full time employees are offered:
o Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
o $50,000 life insurance policy and Defined Benefit retirement
plan at no cost to the employee
° 11 paid holidays per year
o Sick leave with the ability to join the sick leave bank
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Building Inspector
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Communications Officer
E-911
Full Time & Part Time EMT
Fire & EMS
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Fire & EMS
Full Time & Part Time Paramedic
Fire & EMS
Planning Director
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Equipment Operator 1
Public Works
Equipment Operator 2
Public Works
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Detention Officer
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Sheriff Deputy
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Real Estate Deputy Clerk
Superior Court
Chief Appraiser
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John Plourde receives 2023
Outstanding Achievement Award in
Chemistry at Georgia Southwestern
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(L to R) Professor and Department Chair Dr.
Elizabeth Gurnack, John Plourde, President
Neal Weaver.
Special to the Ledger
Georgia Southwestern
State University (GSW)
student John Plourde
of Albany was recog
nized for Outstanding
Achievement in the
Chemistry Curriculum
at GSW’s 2023 Student
Recognition Ceremony
on May 2 in the Storm
Dome.
This award is given
to a student graduating
with a bachelor degree
in Chemistry who shows
exceptional academic
performance within the
chemistry curriculum.
Students are nominat
ed and voted on by the
Chemistry faculty.
Georgia Southwestern
State University, located
in Americus, Ga., is a
public, four-year unit of
the University System
of Georgia with over
3,000 students. Georgia
Southwestern offers
outstanding profession
al programs of study
as well as degrees in
the arts, humanities,
sciences and graduate
programs in business,
computer science,
education, English, and
nursing. Founded in
1906, Georgia South
western is recognized
as one of the best value
colleges in the nation.
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more information.
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The Mended Hearts, Inc.
announces new location
and leadership training
Special to the Ledger
On June 22 at 10:45 am
The Mended Hearts, Inc.
(MHI) will celebrate its
new International Head
quarters and Resource
Center location with a
ribbon cutting ceremo
ny by the Lee County
Chamber of Commerce.
MHI relocated their in
ternational headquarters
to Leesburg in February
of this year. The new
office is located at 1579
US Highway 19, Lees
burg, GA. Members of
the media are invited
to attend the ribbon
cutting.
MHI’s inaugural
advanced leadership
training at The Mended
Hearts, Inc. Universi
ty (MHIU) will be in
person at MHI’s new
Leesburg facilities on
June 25, 2023. MHI has
selected several orga
nization leaders from
around the nation to
attend this first training.
“Organizations are
stronger and better able
to serve others when
their leaders are well-
trained,” said Denise
Duch Widzgowski,
incoming MHI pres
ident. “Our goal is to
train leaders who can
then share their sto
ries to create positive
change, mentor others
on their journey with
heart disease, and bring
new leaders into the
organization to expand
our reach and support
services, including into
underserved communi
ties.”
The Mended Hearts,
Inc. is the largest car
diovascular peer-to-peer
support organization in
the United States and
has been providing hope
and support to patients
and families for more
than 72 years. MHI’s
programs—Mended
Little Hearts®, Young
Mended Hearts®, and
Mended Hearts®—
make MHI the only
organization in the
nation that supports pa
tients with all forms of
cardiovascular disease
throughout the entire
lifespan of the patient.
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