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THURSDAY. JANUARY 23, 2003 PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS PAGE 11A Marble Valley Friends Photos of the Week (Above) Posing for a picture on the marble at Georgia Mar ble Company was a common event. In this photo in white is Esther Morrison Sosebee, wife of Ben Sosebee, and grand mother of James Burrell of Adairsville (who shared this photograph). Her friend is unidentified. (At left) The photograph of this unidentified family has been provided by Sue Cochran of Nelson. If you can identify the mem bers of this family or the unidentified lady in the first photo, please call Mimi Jo But ler at 770-428-5172. At the Art Center Bent Tree Arts and Crafts runs through Sunday The Bent Tree Arts and Crafts Show, at The Art Center continues through this coming Sunday Janu ary 26th. The Art Center is located in downtown Jasper at 68 Carrol Street, one block behind the old jail. It is open Thursday through Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. There is no admission fee. The exhibit includes examples of many arts and crafts. There are sculptures, photography, stained glass, fiber arts, wood working, pastel, colored pencil, pen and ink, Guclee prints, acrylic, watercolor and oil paintings. Most works are available for purchase during the show. Featured artists are Jodi Argo, Maureen Atkins, Sue Bapst, Joan Baragar, Betty R. Brown, Jeanette Buffalo, Dana M. Burnes, Bill Con ley, Phyllis Conley, Suzanne Engel, Frank Lisle, Dan Hanson, Carol Hutchinson, Tom Hutchinson, Robert Jorns, Karen Kushner, Mary Marran, Lee Payne, Dotti Sedlock, Evelyn Sewell, Noranna Sissom, Jean Sutter, BJ. Tucker, Jacqueline Welch and Alan Young. The Bent Tree Arts and Crafts Show is one of a continuing year- round series of Art exhibits shown at The Art Center and sponsored by The Sharptop Arts Association. For further information about this exhibit, please call the show.s director, Norrana Sissom at 770- 893-1164. Anything On The Road Greg Nelson 770-894-9364 Auto Service & Maintenance 409 Twin Mtn. Lake Dr. Talking Rock, GA 30175 706-692-3532 Office WORLD OF NATURAL GIRLS Baby Contest & Beauty Pageant Feb. 9, Canton, Georgia Holiday Inn Express-off 575 Come win one of our Beautiful Angel Crowns Birth-11 months. 12-23 mths. 2 yr. 3^4 vrs. 5-6vrs. 7-9 vrs. 10-12 vrs. 13-15 vrs. 16 vrs. & up Birth-9vrs. no glitzy pageant dress or make up lOvrs. & up may wear make up pageant dress We are trying our all natural pageant for Birth-9vrs. Come join the fun forms at local shops in your area Or call 706-226-1331 Email SHDRE AM WORLD @ aol.com Website www.geocltles.com/dreamstarusa pageant/ TIPPENS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION Barns/Garages Remodeling Porches/Decks Hardwood Floors Trim Landscaping Bushhogging Skid Steer Loader Work NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION Chris David Tony (706) 253-3037 (706) 692-5827 (706) 692-2388 Pager(770)893-5254 MARBLE VALLEY FRIENDS THANKS SPONSORS -- Lawton Baggs served as First Vice President of Marble Valley Friends, Inc. for three years, 2000 - 2002. He and his wife, Maxine, were Level II sponsors of MVF in 2002 and will contin ue to support the preservation efforts of the organization. S I ^ OFFICE/RETAIL SPACE FOR RENT Park Place Office Park 706 West Church Street Suite 800 & 900 former Re/Max office. Call Ken, (706) 253-5800 Upcoming Classes at the Art Center YOGA led by Camille Ham mond. Tuesdays from 5:00 - 6:00 P.M. Call 706-692-6666 ADULT DANCE with Rebecca Hampton. Thursdays: Line Dance from 7-8 P.M. Ballroom dance from 8 - 9 P.M. Latin Dance from 9 - 10 P.M. Private lessons also avail able. Call 706-337-4774 COTILLION FOR CHIL DREN with Rebecca Hampton. Call 706-337-4774 for more infor mation. SCRAPBOOKING AND PHOTO PRESERVATION by Cathy Feurs. $10.00 fee will include beginning materials. Call Feurs at 770-886-0306 for dates, to register or to learn what types of content material to bring to your class. All classes are sponsored by Sharptop Arts Association and held at The Art Center, one block behind The Old Jail. If you would like to teach or attend some other class please call Jeanette Bottari at 770- 735-4366. METAL ROOFING BUY DIRECT from the Manufacturer in Dawsonville ROOFING SALES, INC SAVE • SAVE • SAVE Painted Galvelume Metal Roofing 25 yr. paint / 20 yr. Galvelume Warranty 10 Colors In Stock 82 Etowah River Road • Dawsonville 706-265-3099 • 800-519-4616 NOTICE OF COUNTY WATER SIGNUP CAMPAIGN FOR EAST PICKENS COUNTY RESIDENTS Employees of the Pickens County Water Department are in the process of conduct ing a water signup campaign for residents living in East Pickens County. This signup campaign is being conducted to enable Pickens County Government to apply for a Rural Development Grant for water line extensions. Anyone living in East Pickens County interested in con necting to the county water system should contact the Pickens County Water Department at (706) 253-8717 J* J* J* J* J* J* J* J* •A mA J* ^A AMERICAN RED CROSS Jubilee for HEROES The Partin Family Mt. Calvary Trio Deer Park New Century ETC-3 Studio Band Other festivities include: Cake Auction, Gift Basket Auction, and Memorabilia. Special guests include: Pam Martin from WSB-TV, Matt Mosley from Atlanta Fire Department. Special recognition to Cool Springs Baptist Church and all those who helped during the November tornado. ADMISSION: Free TIME: 7:00 - 9:00 P.M. LOCATION: Pickens High School Auditorium DATE: Saturday, January 25, 2003 Sponsor: ETC -A *A J* -A *A J* ^A ~A ~A -A mA J* mA mA J*