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Page 4Thursday, SEPTEMBER 26,2013 THE GEORGIA POST &THE BYRON BUZZ Safety Daniel Varga, left, showing how to wear turn out gear. A Day Care Provider initial course was held Satur day hosted by the Byron Fire Dept. The course completes the requirement for new day care provid ers to become certified in fire safety. BLESSING, Continued from front Shops, from 2-4 p.m. Volunteers of Comforting Quilters hope you will attend to share with them what your contributions have made possible. The Blessing will take place at 3 p.m. and will be conducted by Daniel Varga and Audrey George, area ministers. Nicky McMillan of Bare Bulb Coffee Shop will bless the food which is being provided by Para Vinson and the ICU Ministry. Each quilt will be assigned a personal honor guard to stand beside it that day who will be dressed in uniform. Support from the emergency response personnel in the area also has been phenomenal said Love. Departments to participate include: Byron Police, Byron Fire department (Engine Crew, Public Information & volunteers) Byron 911, Peach County Sheriff s Office, Warner Robins Police Deptartment, Centerville police Department, Houston County Sheriffs Office, Crawford County Sheriffs Department and Paul Jordan who is retired from the Byron Volunteer Fire Depart ment. It’s going to be a great day to share the completed project with the community and the Comforting Quilters invite you to attend. Knowles Candidate Byron City Council Post #5 478-956-0829 (Hm) 530-903-0707 (Cell) Ourbyronga@gmail.com (Email) kknowlesforbyronga.com (Website) ConcernedCitizensofByronGeorgia (FB) WELDING CAREERS PM Hands on training for career opportunities in aviation, automotive, manufacturing and more. Financial aid for qualified students — Housing available. Job placement assistance. 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Friday, he was smiling from ear to ear and giving a thumbs up about going to Legoland with his family. ’’This is just one of the many many reasons I love what I do! We are the lucky ones to be able to help make this wish come true.,” Peavy said. She praised the people of Byron for making this pos sible, noting that the family ’’has been so grateful. I am so proud of this community and of working in a community like Byron who goes above and beyond and meets a need when it arises.” Karla Chidester, chair of the Battle of Byron who had asked that everyone donate $9 in Lil’ Man’s honor was humbled by the response. It is estimated that the whole trip with the family, limo, accom modations, etc. cost around $3000 which was supplied by those in the community. Kristi Watkins, a member of the Battle of Byron Com mittee who was at the send off said, ’’The smile on his face was priceless and worth every minute!” Robert was still excited after the trip and you could feel his smile through the phone as he talked about the trip and the limo. He noted Supporters with the family in front of limo for send off Friday with Lil’ Man. Donations, which are continuing to come in will be given to the family. that the limo had six windows on each side. He loves to play in the pool and got to do so at the hotel. He thought it strange Legoland was in the mall but still enjoyed it. He said he got to ride the Dragan ride and a pedaling swing ride and got to meet Birdie, the Legoland man. He wanted to climb the treehouse but said able to get the lego kits he wanted except for the cruise ship which was out of stock. ’’Legos were everywhere!” he exclaimed. Holland said ”he had a blast. Pawpaw and me had the best time watching him smile and enjoy himself. I wouldn’t trade it for anything in the world. It was such a Giving Lil’ Man and family a send off Friday. Kristi Watkins is pictured in forefront.
