About The Georgia post. (Knoxville, Crawford County, Ga.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 2013)
2 THE GEORGIA POST THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14, 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 dome FOOTBALL?!!! T§u@h®@mn Teai And the winner is; Carey Lee! Matt Perry and Victoria Simmons tied but in the tiebreaker Victoria came in second and Matt in third. Charles Cook was next followed by Vanessa Kitchens and then Richard Jacobs. (Note; last week we made a mistake and Victoria and Matt should have been tied not Matt and Carey, which we corrected this week) Thank you to everyone who participated and to those who followed us each week. Congratulations to Carey Lee. We can say Carey Lee knows football!! You are all winners in our book! Record 48-25 Record 50-23 'TJohoho, 'KitcAeat Record 46-27 '1/ictoKia, SiwmoaA Record 53-20 "Watt "Peiiy Record 53-20 Record 55-18 COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK 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 Solutionl 1/14 c O S E C N F L S N 1 P u V u L A E R A P H O N E R E R U N S O T O 1 N K S R E □ A C T H A R V E S T E D O M E L T G A B A L O E B E L O N G R A R E O V E N R 1 V E R A R U M N A T A L N 0 V A C O N 1 C L 1 M O K 1 E V E N T R A P N E O N D R Y S H A G F O E P U M P K 1 N P A R D O N A G 1 L E G E L M E D 1 C C L E A T R Y A A M 1 N O T 1 N T Y E N L A N E S 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 pool@ 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. 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 information contact Coni Merritt at 478-361- 4552. 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. The fruit sale is over. Fruit will be delivered to CCHS week of November 18-22. Payment must be made prior to ordering the fruit. For questions see any CCHS FFA member or email daryl.baxley@crawford- school. org. Knoxville Store Cl Knoxville, Georgia 478-836-2408 k.‘ V otto All Credit Cards A Accepted • We have Bait & 0 CITGO Tackle <ffj§ The American Legion, Post 230 meetings have been changed to quarterly: second Thursday, instead of the third. There will be no meetings in September 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 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 raising, scholarships, judging con tests and serving as chaperones. If you would like to be a part of the chapter contact Daryl Baxley at 478-836-3126. CALL FOR ARTISTS “YOUR BACKYARD” FOR PAINTERS ONLY - This exhibit is open to all Middle Georgia Painters, 18 or older and out of high school, member and non-member alike. The exhibit will be on display Nov. 15-30, 2013. The deadline to enter is Tuesday, Nov. 12th 5 p.m. Prospectus and entry forms are available on our website www. middlegeorgiaart.org. For more information call the gallery, 478- 744-9557 or email middlegeor- giaart@bellsouth.net. FALL PLANT SALE - The Crawford County High School will be selling fall plants at the green house. I can stay any day when needed. We are at the school greenhouse 12:30 - 4:00 p.m. every day. Call for more informa tion. Amanda Gibson 478-230- 4769 The Crawford Masonic Lodge Dining Area is available for groups to meet during the day time. If interested contact Secretary Keith Nelson @ 404- 316-2601 or Charlie Westberry. Thank you. Autumn Volunteer Days at Massee Lane Gardens is set for November 15 and 16. If you need to earn Master Gardener, Master Naturalist, or other agricultural ly-related intern hours, this is a great opportunity to do so. Volunteer schedule: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (includes flexible work schedule; partial or full day). A complimentary box lunch will be served to each participant. Snacks and chilled bottled water will be provided throughout the day. The weather is mild and perfect for working outside in various gar den settings. Many varieties of camellias are in bloom. New inventory has just arrived in the retail greenhouse. Garden Beautification Volunteer Activities Include: • Planting winter annuals in select garden bed locations. • General garden clean up such as picking up limbs, pine cones and weeds. Benefits: • Enjoy a lovely day in the garden • Meet people with an interest in gardening • Learn autumn gardening tech niques from horticulture experts. What you should bring: • Gardening Gloves & Hat • Comfortable Shoes • Shears and/or a pruning saw (optional) • Trowel and/or a shovel (option al). For additional information or directions , call (877) 422-6355, or visit the website at www.ameri- cancamellias.org. FVSU Extension Agent Millicent Price will be collaborating with Wendy Sears director of the Crawford County Senior Center on having a Can Food Drive for the seniors. The drive will be from November 11,2013 to November 25, 2013. We are asking for your help to make this a successful drive for our seniors. We are ask ing for can foods or non perish able items. There will be 3 loca tions where you can drop your items off Crawford County Extension office (4-H Office), Crawford Senior Center and Piggly Wiggly. For more informa tion contact Millicent Price at 478- 836-3121. Crawford County Schools invite you to Parent Center Open At 7:20 Tuesday morning Crawford County Deputies and Georgia State Patrol Troopers responded to a hit and run accident on Sandy Point Road near Creekview Drive. This accident involved a pedestrian riding a bicycle. The name is being withheld until family members have been notified. The pedestrian was trans ported to the Medical Center of Central Georgia by Mid- GA Ambulance Service and is in serious condition. This accident is still under House, Thursday, November 21, 5-7 p.m. (drop in) Board of Education on E. Crusselle Street, light refreshments. Call 478-836- 3426 Cheryl Whitaker for more information. Parent Involvement Center will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, November 21st, 5-7 p.m. Deadline for community calendar listing is 5 investigation by the Georgia State Patrol and the Craw ford County Sheriffs Office. Anyone with any infor mation is asked to call the Georgia State Patrol at 706- 646-6451 or the Crawford County Sheriffs Office at 478-836-3116. A person of interest has come forth in this hit and run accident. The name is being withheld at this time due to an ongoing investigation. Further information will be provided later following the investigation. 1030 Peach Pkwy. 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