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THE GEORGIA POST
THURSDAY OCTOBER 24, 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.
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Rutland
Evans
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Mercer
Corcordia-Selma
Vanderbilt
South Carolina
Record 35-16
Jones
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Houston
Mary Persons
Campbell
FVSU
Vanderbilt
South Carolina
Record 37-14
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Rutland
Houston
Mary Persons
Mercer
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Vanderbilt
Missouri
Record 30-21
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Jones Co.
Rutland
Houston Co.
Mary Persons
Mercer
FVSU
Vanderbilt
South Carolina
Record 37-14
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Lakeside
Rutland
Evans Co.
Mary Persons
Mercer
FVSU
Texas A & M
Missouri
Record 36-15
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GAMES OF THE WEEK
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Jones Co.
Rutland
Houston Co.
Mary Persons
Mercer
FVSU
Texas A & M
Missouri
Record 38-13
JONES CO. AT LAKESIDE
HOWARD AT RUTLAND
HOUSTON CO. AT EVANS
MARY PERSONS AT BALDWIN
MERCER AT CAMPBELL
CORCORDIA-SELMA AT FVSU
VANDERBILT AT TEXAS A & M
MISSOURI AT SOUTH CAROLINA
NOTE: Last week’s game between
VBI & GMC was cancelled.
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COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK
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.
festival theme is a Celebration of
the 175th Anniversary of the
Founding of Macon County,
Georgia.
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.
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!.
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
Ruby Red Grapefruit. Fruit will be
sold in 10 lb., 20 lb. and 40 lb. car
tons. 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.
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 information con
tact Coni Merritt at 478-361-4552.
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
The American Legion, Post 230
meetings have been changed to
quarterly: second Thursday, instead
of the third. There will be no meet
ings 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.
scription coverage. Medicare Open
Enrollment begins on October 15
and ends on December 7, 2013. All
beneficiaries are encouraged to
review their prescription drug cover
age and Medicare supplement
plans to see what changes in costs,
coverage, and benefits will take
effect in 2014.
Open enrollment events will be held
at 175 Emery Highway, Macon, in
the parking lot of the Bibb County
Health Department complex, which
also houses the Middle Georgia
Regional Commission/Area Agency
on Aging. Dates are:
• Wednesday, October 23, 2013
• Wednesday, November 20, 2013
• Wednesday, December 4, 2013
The events will be held from 10:00
a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Please call
478- 751-6489 for reservations.
For more information or to dis
cuss your concerns, please tele
phone GeorgiaCares’ toll free at
1-866-552-4464 (Option 4) or local
ly, 478-751-6489.
be held on Thursday, November
7th, in the Community Center.
Welcome and reception time will
be 6:00pm-6:30pm with a speaker
at 6:30pm. Please get involved
and volunteer. This is a wonderful
opportunity to meet your neigh
bors, contribute to the community
and have lots of fun. Bring a
friend, relative and neighbor. For
more information, please call the
Chamber office at 478-836-3825.
COME AND SEE OUR VERY
OWN JEFF CARSON as the
Reverend Skyes in Macon
Theatre's production of Harper
Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird.
October 18th-26th, 2013. 438
Cherry St., Macon, GA
48-746-9485 for info & tickets
The Second Annual Scarecrow
Contest! Judged through
October 31,2013!!!
Who- The University of Georgia
SBDC
What- STARTING A BUSINESS
$69 Pre-Paid Registration Fee
When- November 5, 2013, 6:00
pm - 9:00 pm
Where- Macon SBDC Office, 4875
Riverside Drive, Suite 202 -
Macon, GA, 31210
Details- Attending this class may
be one of the most important deci
sions you make prior to opening
your business because lack of
planning is one of the top reasons
new businesses fail. Topics for dis
cussion include: personal, market,
and financial feasibility; legal obli
gations for your business; estimat
ing start-up costs and cash flow
projections; financing alternatives;
failure factors; and business plan
ning. Presented by an experi
enced business professional, the
course includes a detailed busi
ness start-up guide and other valu
able handouts.
Register Online at www.georgiasb-
dc.org/ce/macon or call 478-757-
3609
Deadline for community
calendar listing is 5 p.m.
Fridays.
The Middle Georgia Regional
Commission Area Agency on
Aging, in partnership with Fort
Valley State University’s
Cooperative Extensive Service,
is offering assistance to
Medicare recipients who wish to
review their current health and pre-
The CCHS FFA is looking to start
back up the Alumni Chapter. This
chapter helps support FFA mem
bers in their various activities.
Support could be through fund rais
ing, scholarships, judging contests
and serving as chaperones. If you
would like to be a part of the chap
ter contact Daryl Baxley at 478-
836-3126.
Crawford County Sheriff’s
Arrest Reports
Georgia JugFest/Old Knoxville
Days Kick-Off get together will
Braswell, James Gregory- 50;
Serving Sentence
Cole, Thomas Lee, 41 - holding
for Peach County;
Knight, Rae Christopher, 33 -
aggravated assault;
Mobley, Joshua Adam, 24 - no
helmet - motorcycle, knowlingly
driving motor vehicle on suspend
ed, canceled, or revoked registra
tion, failure to maintain insurance,
marijuana-possess less than 1
oz., possession of drug related
objects;
Vorreyer, Christopher A, 28 -
battery;
Webb, Danny Arnez, 48 - hold
ing for Monroe County SO
All parties are innocent un
til proven guilty in a court of
law.
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