About The Georgia post. (Knoxville, Crawford County, Ga.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (June 20, 2013)
County Board of Commissioners ~ 6 p.m. First Tuesday and Third Tuesday, Courthouse Coverdell Room Roberta Crawford County Chamber of Commerce ~ 12 p.m. First Thursday at the Depot/Chamber Conference Center Roberta City Council ~ 6 p.m. First Tuesday, City Hall Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals ~ 7 p.m. , Fourth Thursday, Courthouse Coverdell Room, (if there is business) Board of Education ~ 7 p.m. Second Tuesday, Board of Education, Board Room. Board of Tax Assessors ~ 5 p.m. Second Thursday, Conference Room, Business Development Center Board of Elections and Registration ~ 10 a.m. Third Monday, Grand Jury Room, Courthouse Development Authority ~ 6 p.m., First Thursday of each month, Crawford Business Development Center, Conference Room. Crawford County Family Connection ~ Second Tuesday, every other month, CGTC, Conference Room Crawford County Recreation Board ~ 6:30 p.m. First Monday, every month, Courthouse Coverdell Room Crawford County Health Department Board of Health ~ Every three months. Next meeting is TBA at the Crawford County Health Dept. Crawford County Young Farmers Meeting will be the 2nd Tuesday of each month at noon in ’’The Roost” of Hudson’s BBQ on the square. For more information contact Crawford Young Farmer teacher, Harvey Pool at 478-973-0124 or hpool@crawford. k12.ga.us. Alcoholics Anonymous - Will meet every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at the Crawford Counseling Center, 80 Wright Ave. For informa tion call Larry at 478-538-3435 or Yvonne at 478-836-2664. Looking for a place to shoot in Middle Georgia- If you live in Middle Georgia and need a safe, affordable place to shoot rifles and pistols, give Marion Road Gun Club a try. Orientation sessions take place at 9 a.m. on the first Saturday of every month. Four different ranges are available for pistol, rifle, black powder, and shotgun. Open 7 Days a week, all day long. Pistol and rifle matches are offered on a monthly basis. Visit www. marionroad.com for more details or email orientation@marionroad.com. Rutland F&AM Lodge #298, Rutland, Ga, holds meetings the first and third Mondays of each month at 6:30 p.m. CALLING ALL LIONS The Crawford County Lions Club has been serving the citizens of Roberta/ Crawford County since 1964. We don’t want to lose this history of great and dedicated assistance to our community. If you would like to join the Lions Club please contact: Howard Anderson at 478- 836-2377 or email at howard4451 @ yahoo.com Weatherization Assistance your household may be eligible to receive FREE energy conservation measures. Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, Inc. is now accepting names for our waiting list. The Weatherization Assistance Program is offered to hometown owners & renters to help reduce the electric and gas consumption of low-income eligible applicants while ensuring their health and safety. Weatherization is not a home rehabilitation or home repair program. Weatherization may be able to provide attic insulation, floor insulation, replace space heaters or furnaces, replace water heaters, air sealing, weather-stripping, threshold and glazing. We will install an energy conservation kit that includes compact florescent light bulbs, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, shower head, and faucet aerators. Crawford, Peach, Bibb and Upson included in areas served. For information, call you local Neighborhood Service Center at 1-866-505-2987, or visit us at www.mgcaa.org Snap Program Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, Inc, is working hard to raise awareness about food stamps benefits in the central Georgia community. Many people have a difficult time making ends meet, but by helping them with the grocery bill, food stamps benefits allow recipients to use their limited income on other important basic needs like housing, medical costs, transportation, and utilities. We can provide information, assistance in enrollment, and help with on-line recertification in the Snap Program. For more information, please call 478- 923-6424. Get Ready For Head Start: 2013- 2014 School Year applications are currently being taken. Availability is limited, so call to register your child today. Children are eligible for the free services of Head Start as soon as they turn 3 years old. Call for appointment: MGCAA/Crawford Head Start: 478- 9224464 and for more info. Kindergarten and Pre-K Registration: Registration at the Eagle’s Nest is in progress. These documents (for the child) will be required at time of registration: Certified copy of birth certificate, social security card, Form 3231 (certificate of immunization) Form 3300 (certificate of ear, eye, and dental exam), proof of residency and guardianship papers (if the person registering the child is not the natural or adoptive parent of the child). For more info and to obtain a copy of this list please contact Debbie Austin at 478-836-5706. Wanted!!!!: Memorabilia, photos, artifacts, and reminiscences of Roberta McCrary Champion, to be included in the motif of Champion’s Cafe, which is housed in the former home of ’’Miss Roberta,” for whom the town was named. Photos (especially of her first grade classes or Sunday school classes) will be scanned and returned. Memories will be included in an oral history scrapbook. If you have anything to share please contact Kathleen Cook at kmhcook@gmail. com. Call For Coaches!!!: Are you a dedicated individual with the want to build a great football program in Crawford County? The Crawford County Recreation Department is looking for dedicated coaches to help build the future of football through the recreational football program. All potential coaches will be required to attend a camp in May and will be certified in June by the Flint River Football League. The future of Crawford County Football needs you! Contact CCRD Football Director Coach James Carter at 478-258-0110 or see him at the CCHS field house from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday- Friday. Roberta Musicians Foundation will be meeting every Saturday at 5 p.m. next to Duke’s Pawn Shop in the Piggly Wiggly shopping center. Everyone is invited! Bring your musical instrument to play with the group or just bring a chair to sit and enjoy the music! 4-H Summer Activities June 25 - 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Bowling $8 July 23 - TBD - Movies $5 Sign-up for all events just $30! Ages 9 + Please call the Crawford County 4-H Office 478-836-3121 Roberta Zumba is here!! Forget the workout and join the party! Zumba classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 a.m. at The Korean Martial Arts Academy 18 Wright Avenue Roberta, Ga. $6 per class, NO CONTRACTS. For further information contact Zumba Instructor Jennifer Mathews at 478-719-0915. The American Legion, Post 230, monthly meeting for June has been cancelled. Questions, call Mark Spillers at 478-718-0815. Roberta Rebels RC and CMJ Hobbies presents: Pig Roast Fly In ! The event will take place at Roberta Revels RC and CMJ Hobbies, 6889 Hwy. 341 S. Roberta, GA, (6 miles south of Roberta and 8 miles Fort of Fort Valley on US341) June 22, 2013, 10 a.m. - until... All A.M.A Members Welcome. $10 Landing fee, free parking for everyone, RV parking available NO hookups at this time. All proceeds go to club field improvements. Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, CMJ raffles - $100, $50, $25 store certificates, Pig Roast - served about 3 p.m. (registered pilots eat free) $5 per plate. AC power provided at field station. Spectators Welcome. Fire Department 2nd Chance Prom The Crawford County Fire Department will present a Seond Chance Prom! All proceeds to the Prom theme, Stairway To Heaven will go toward the many needs of the Volunteer Fire Department in Crawford County. The Prom night is Saturday, June 29,2013 at Camp Grace. The cost is $20 per person or $25 per couple. All monies raised will go to new equipment for the Fire Department. Contact Chief Pate (957-9006) for tickets. It is a great night to dress in the finery of choice and tux and formals if you like...a King and Queen will be announced. Missed your prom ...this is time to make it up and have fun while supporting the Volunteers who do so much in the county. Crawford County High Touchdown Club Golf Tournament Friday June 21 at Forsyth Golf Club 4 man scramble $200/team prizes for 1st 2nd and last place also closest to the pin and longest drive for more information or to register a team contact Daryl Baxley (478)957-2817 or daryl.baxley@crawfordschools. org. Also if you are interested in being a hole sponsor the cost is $50 per hole The City of Montezuma will host the Annual Fireworks celebra tion on July 4th at the Carl Savage Airport. The event is free to the public. Grounds open at 6:30 and fireworks are launched at dark. Vendor opportunities are available. Contact City Hall at (4781 472-8144 for more informa tion or to request a vendor applica tion. The physical address is: 266 Airport Road, Montezuma, GA, 31063 . 82 E MARION STREET, REYNOLDS, GA 31076. PHONE : (478) 847 3652 . HR.: MO. TO TH. 9 A.M. TO 9 P.M^ IN TOWN WILDHORSE UOR FRI&SA. 9 A.M. 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