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2 THE GEORGIA POST THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 PUBLIC MEETINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ~ 6 p.m. First Tuesday and Third Tuesday, Courthouse Coverdell Room ROBERTA CRAWFORD COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ~ will hold their meeting 12 p.m., First Thursday of each month 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. If times change please notify us. Crossword Solution 9/19 p A P A S F A Q B E T S u V U L A E M U P A D R E s E R I F S P A E L D E R S L E E T S K I C K O F F N T H W E N T G E L Y E A H N I C K E L R E E K T W A S N A N C Y I R A N A L T O S M O O S L I V E R S N A P P u L E L E E W A Y O P A H T I S D E B T C U R E N D Z O N E R E □ H O T M A D A M L Y E □ E N E B U S A G E L E I L U C R E s A Y S A W N E M E N D |&cme FOOTBALL?!!! T§u@h®@mn Teai Each week these six will select who they think will win the games of the week we choose. The one with the best record at the end of the season is in for a special prize, which is yet to be determined. Carey Lee remains in the lead. Come on team, let’s get with it! The GP Touchdown Team is ready and willing to make their choices right here each week! (ty,uunle-i Crawford Georgia Atlanta Peach Co. Georgia Tech Jones Co. Strong Rock Georgia Atlanta Peach Co. Georgia Tech Jones Co. ‘V&ne&M Crawford Georgia Atlanta Macon Co. Georgia Tech Jones Co. Record 15-5 Record 16-4 'Victaiia SiMUtUMA Crawford Georgia Atlanta Peach Co. Georgia Tech Jones Co. "TJtatt "Pciitf Crawford Georgia Atlanta Peach Co. North Carolina Jones Co. Record 14-6 □ GAMES OF THE WEEK CRAWFORD CO. VS. STRONG ROCK Aee. GEORGIA VS. NORTH TEXAS ATLANTA VS. MIAMI MACON CO. VS. PEACH CO. Crawford Georgia Atlanta Peach Co. Georgia Tech Jones Co. GEORGIA TECH VS. NORTH CAROLINA PUTNAM VS. JONES CO. Record 18-2 Record 14-6 Record 16-4 THIS F6ATUF-6 ‘SPON’BOp.eD e>V: TRI-SPORT TOWING & RECOVERY WESTERN AUTO Corps D’Elite Light & Heavy Duty Wreckers to Serve You! 60 Years established experience in hardware. Come Dance With Me. 208 S. Dugger • Hwy. 341 Roberta, GA Dugger Avenue Roberta, GA 88 East Agency Street Office: 478-836-3029 Office: 478-836-3395 Office: 478-957-5673 COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK CRAWFORD COUNTY YOUNG FARMERS MEETING will be the 2nd Tuesday of each month at noon in "The Roost” of Fludson’s BBQ on the square. For more information contact Crawford Young Farmer teacher, Harvey Pool at 478-973-0124 orhpool@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 information call Larry at 478-538-3435 or Yvonne at 478-836-2664. October 19,2013, at 6:00 p.m. at Camp Martha Johnston Girl Scout Camp on Girl Scout Road in Crawford County. The cost for this Auction Event will be $25 per person for non-members and $20 for Chamber Members and spous es. There will be heavy hors d’oeuvres and beverages, as well as the opportu nity to bid on exceptional items. To make reservations please call the Chamber Office or mail your check to the above address. Advanced reserva tions will be appreciated and deadline for reservations is Friday, October11, 2013. ROBERTA MUSICIANS FOUNDATION will be meeting every Sunday at 2 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! 8TH ANNUAL MERRITT POTTERY FESTIVAL will be Saturday, November 16th, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Crawford County High School Practice Gym, Admission is FREE. For more informa tion contact Coni Merritt at 478-361- 4552. 2013 CRAWFORD COUNTY KIWANIS CLUB CAR SHOW, Saturday, September 21,2013 at Bass Pro Shops, 5000 Bass Pro Blvd, I-75 Exit 172, Macon, GAThe show is open to all cars & trucks. Entry Fee is $ 20.00 (pre-registered) and $ 25.00 on day of the show. Dash Plaques to the first 50 entrants. Registration is 9:00 am -12:00 noon,judging from 12:00 - 2:30 p.m., and award presentation at 3:00 p.m. For more information contact Linda Gurley at: Phone: (478) 837-0723 Email: Iindagurley3@gmail.com, or Mail Entry to: Linda Gurley PO. Box 505 Roberta, GA31078 Anniversary of the Founding of Macon County, Georgia. 2013 CCHS FFA Alumni meeting The 2013 CCHS Alumni will meet Tuesday, September 24,2013 at 6:00 p.m. This is the first official meeting of the 2013 CCHS FFA Alumni. Refreshments will be provided. All sup porters of Agriculture and the FFA are invited. Please RSVP Information on alumni will be provided as well as elect ing officers! THE ROBERTA/CRAWFORD COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE once again is sponsoring a special social event as a primary fund raising activity. It will be an Auction Party in the fall to be held on Saturday, THE FARM BUREAU ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS will be held on Thursday, September 26,2013 at 7:00 p.m. There will be a proposed By-Law amendment presented at this meeting. The CCHS FFA will be con ducting a Silent Auction for 6:00 until 7:15 p.m. to help fund a new FFA Scholarship. The meeting will be held at the Crawford County High School cafeteria. A complimentary barbeque meal will be served to all Crawford County Farm Bureau members and their immediate families. Carryout plates will not be available. Please mark your calendar and join us for a great meal and fellowship. This Saturday! Join the 2K Walk to Defeat ALS, honoring the memory of Ed Tomberlin. Tread For Ed, our local 2K Walk will start at the City Park in Roberta, GA, at 5 p.m. (on-site registra tion begins at 4 p.m.). Music by “The Grands," food, and a brief program will follow at the Old Depot. Register to walk at www.racerpal.com/races/ TreadForEd/. Donate to find a cure for ALS at webga.alsa.org/goto/treadfored. Public Invited to Recovery Fair and Fun Day Awareness Event - With September being National Recovery Month, Phoenix Center is hosting a Recovery Fair and Fun Day Awareness Event on Saturday, September 28, 2013,12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Phoenix Center BHS, 410 E. Church Street, Ft. Valley, Georgia. The public is invited to attend this FREE event. The event is family-driven and will focus on substance abuse recovery. Our goal is to increase awareness of the value of community-based mental health and substance abuse services available in Houston, Peach and Crawford Counties. This event will include a recovery walk, recovery races, balloon ceremony, push-up contest, cake walk, story telling, face/finger painting, arts and crafts, and a bouncy fun house. Health activities will include free HIV testing, blood pressure checks and dia betes screening. Hot dogs, chips and drinks will be provided to the public. For more information, contact Tarusa Adams or Demetrice Burner at (478) 988-6785. Ruby Red Grapefruit. Fruit will be sold in 10 lb., 20 lb. and 40 lb. cartons. Prices will be $18 for 10 lbs.; $22 for 20 lbs. and $30 for 40 lbs. Sale now until October 25th. Will be delivered to CCHS week of November 18-22. Payment must be made prior to ordering the fruit. For questions or to place an order see any CCHS FFA member or email daryl.baxley@crafordschool. org. The American Legion, Post 230 meetings have been chaned to quarter ly: second Thursday, instead of the third. There will be no meetings in Sepember and October. Next meeting will be Thursday, November 14,2013, 7 p.m. at Hudson’s BBQ. Call Mark Spillers with any questions at 478-718- 0815. The 19th Annual Beaver Creek Festival and Duck Race will be held Saturday October 26, from 9 to 5 in the Charlie Jackson Unity Park in Historic Downtown Montezuma. Vendor booths are available for $30 or for $40 with electricity. Applications are available by emailing dda@montezuma-ga.org and may also be picked up from the Montezuma City Hall. The festival theme is a Celebration of the 175th Crawford County HS FFA will be hosting its ANNUAL FALL FRUIT SALE.They will be selling Florida Indian River Groves fruit and will have a selection of Navel Oranges, Ruby Red Grapefruit, Hamlin (juice) Oranges and Tangelos. There will also be a mixed carton available with Navel Oranges and Title 1 Parental Involvement Meetings. All parents and community stakeholders are invited to attend the following meetings: Thursday, Sept. 19, 6 p.m., CCMS. Tuesday, Sept. 24,6 p.m., CCES/Eagles Next at CCES. Thursday, Sept. 26,6:30 p.m., CCHS. Information will be shared about Parent Involvement Plans, Student Compacts and Parent Involvement Budgets. The floor will be open for questions and suggestions about these topics only. Call 478-836-3426 for more information about these meetings. 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