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PAGE 6A PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 1.2011 It’s chicken cooking time in Tate again | By Lawton Baggs Marble Valley Friends Photo by Vonnie L. Jean Twice each year Marble Val ley Friends sponsor a barbecue chicken fundraiser from the Old Tate Gym. The anticipated fall event is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 23. On that date, experi enced cooks will tend the large outdoor grill as they prepare chicken halves slowly over char coal. Inside, the ladies of Marble Valley Friends will be busy slic ing home-baked cakes and ar ranging plates of slaw, baked beans and bread for diners. Meals may be eaten on-site or or ders of four or more to the same location will be delivered. To assure the availability of an adequate number of chickens, the largest order must be placed by the 15th. Most tickets must be pre-sold during the next two weeks. Members of MVF will be contacting businesses and indi viduals for orders during the two-week period. However, not many “extra” meals will be pre pared. To avoid disappointment, customers are asked to call Penny Davis at 770-735-2564 or Lawton Baggs at 706-692-6598 to get on the “eatin’ list.” The cost remains $7 per plate. Meals will be served beginning at 11 Annie s Home Cooking 1995 Old Talking Rock Rd., Jasper, GA Phone 706-253-5726 • Menu Line 706-253-6726 Open for Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Mon- -Tues...6am-2pm • Wed-Thur...6am-8pm — F ri-Sat... 6am-9pm JASPER NAILS (TrofessionaC 'JhaiC Care Service • Acrylic • Spa Pedicure • Gel Nails • Silk Wrap • Solar Nails • Manicure • Diamond Nails • Waxing Gift Certificates Available 706-253-5530 Appt. & Walk-Ins Welcome! Monday - Saturday 10 AM - 7 PM 295 North Main St. Suite J Full Set $22.00 (Located by Mtn. Video) Fill In $16.00 Marble Valley Friends getting the barbecue chicken ready at last years fundraiser. a.m. Marble Valley Friends is an historic preservation/educational organization striving to preserve the history, personal memories, buildings and culture of the area stretching from Ball Ground to Marble Hill. The Old Tate Gym is the organization’s headquar ters. The cost and the quality of the meal have made this semi-annual fundraiser a favorite event in the area. MVF invites former cus tomers to be at the Old Tate Gym on the 23rd. To any that have not previously participated, an invi tation to try it is cordially ex tended. It is believed you will become a satisfied customer. Inspected: 8/9/11 Subway 1069 Travelers Rest Rd., Jasper Current Score: 89-B Previous Score: 90-A Violation: Observed potentially haz ardous food cold-held at greater than 41 °F; PHF on the make-line at 42-48°F. The cooler was at the maximum setting and could not be adjusted down. PHF items in containers 1/2 full were at 42°F. The containers that were full were at 46-48°F. The employee was instructed to remove the food to levels only 1/2 full and a service technician was called. Do not fill the containers to a higher level until the cooling unit can maintain PHF at41°F or below. - Repeat violation. Dairy Queen 1579 E Church St., Jasper Current Score: 95-A Previous Score: 90-A Violations: 1. Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloths must be stored in sanitizing solution. 2. Single service articles must be stored covered or inverted - corrected on-site. 3. The raw wood at the serv ice counter needs to be painted with a washable paint to be smooth and easily cleanable. Inspected: 8/10/11 Wildwood Health Center 184 Pinhook Rd., Talking Rock Current Score: 91-A Previous Score: 99-A Violation: Observed potentially haz ardous food cold-held at greater than 41°F. PHF items in the re frigerator at 45°F; must be 41°F or below. Milk in milk cooler at 44°F. Both units were adjusted down at time of inspection. Per- son-in-charge must monitor tem peratures of food to insure proper cold holding. Unit should be set at 36°F instead of 41°F to allow for temperature rise during use. Inspected: 8/16/11 Peking Garden 28 Bill Wigington Pkwy., Jasper Current Score: 96-A Previous Score: 88-B Violations: 1. Observed ice in container of wantons. When ice is used for cold-holding, the container must be self-draining. 2. Employee items stored with canned foods in dry storage area. Employee items must be stored in a separate area from food and food service equipment. Inspected: 8/18/11 Starbucks 115 Bill Wigington Pkwy., Jasper Current Score: 87-B Previous Score: 96-A Violations: 1. Observed 4 large bags of coffee in the hand-wash sink. The hand-wash sink must be available for hand washing at all times - corrected on-site. 2. Cloth for cleaning wands not at proper strength for sanitiz ing. These wands are considered food contact surfaces and must be properly sanitized - corrected on-site. 3. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring - corrected on-site. 4. Observed employee with no hair restraint. All food em ployees must wear an effective hair restraint. Pueblo Cantina Bar & Grill 25 Luke Carver Dr., Jasper Current Score: 90-A Previous Score: 90-A Violations: The Circus is coming to town Submitted by Doug Brooks On Thursday, Sept. 15, the Lewis and Clark Circus will re turn to Lee Newton Park in Jasper for shows at 5 and 7:30 p.m. This old-fashioned big top circus has been delighting crowds of fans for many years. Advance tickets for adults may be purchased at Moore Furni ture on Main Street for $10 each or purchased at the gate for $15. Jasper Lions also have tickets to sell. Children under the age of 15 may receive coupons for free admission at www.lewisandclarkcircus.com . Children must be accompa nied by a “paying” adult to re ceive free admission. 1. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Raw shrimp and chicken stored over avocados and tomatoes. Raw PHF can never be stored over RTE food - corrected on-site. 2. Clean the buildup off of the shelves in the walk-in cooler. Inspected: 8/23/11 Waffle House # 1705 239 Interstate Dr., Jasper Current Score: 90-A Previous Score: 93-A Violations: 1. Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135°F to 41°F within 8 hours. Observed chili from the previous day at 52°F in the refrigerator. The chili was discarded. Person-in-charge must insure proper cooling of PHF - corrected on-site. 2. The outside and the handles of the cooling units should be cleaned to remove buildup. Madeline’s Cafe & Bakery 1052 E Church St., Jasper Current Score: 75-C Previous Score: 91-A Violations: 1. Observed several pans on the hand-wash sink, which made the sink inaccessible. The hand wash sink must be available for hand washing at all times. 2. Observed potentially haz ardous food cold-held at greater than 41°F. Miscellaneous PHF items in the prep cooler at 48- 62°F. PHF above 50°F was dis carded at time of inspection. Other PHF items were moved to a unit holding at 38°F. Person-in- charge must insure proper cold holding - corrected on-site. 3. Observed food being cooled by non-approved method. Chicken salad was cooling in the refrigerator at 68°F in a large container. To properly cool, use shallow pans or an ice bath and cool to 41°F. Food can then be placed in the large container for cold storage. 4. Employees preparing food must wear hair restraints. 5. Observed employee wash ing hands in the vegetable sink. This sink is for washing vegeta bles and can be used for no other purpose - corrected on-site. 6. Cover the particle board on the cooler lid with a surface that is smooth and easily cleanable. 7. Observed a dog in an area used for food storage - corrected on-site. BENEFIT CAR SHOW for Wesley Jordan who has suffered two strokes due to a brain tumor and is undergoing radiation treatments. SATURDAY, SEPT. 3, 2011 Pickens County Middle School (Refuge Road in Jasper) Registration fee: $20 per car Judging will begin at 12 noon and end at 3 pm. Top 25 places will be awarded a trophy! Plus two special awards chosen by Wesley & Conner Jordan 50/50 Drawing • Door Prizes • Music • Food • Lots of Fun Raffle for (1) week in Panama City Beach at Watercrest Condos on Thomas Drive, also raffle for Big Green Egg. Tickets are available now and the day of the card show. 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