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PAGE 6B PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS THURSDAY. APRIL 15. 2021
Legal Notices
NOTICE
In compliance with
O.C.G.A.§ 44-12-236 of the
Disposition of Unclaimed
Property Act, Amicalola EMC
is attempting to locate for
mer members whose capital
credit refunds were issued in
2015, (for electric service re
ceived in 1995-1996) but
have remained unclaimed.
A current list of these mem
bers is posted on www.am-
icalolaemc.com. Persons
may also view this list at any
local Amicalola EMC office
Monday through Friday dur
ing the hours of 8 a.m. to 5
p.m.
The last possible date to
claim these refunds is Au
gust 31,2021. If funds are
not claimed by this date,
funds will be donated for ap
proved uses as permitted by
the above referenced code
section.
(50-2)
PICKENS COUNTY
SUPERIOR COURT
STATE OF GEORGIA
Civil Action Case Number
2021SUCV118
NOTICE OF PETITION TO
CHANGE NAME OF MINOR
CHILD
Crystal Dawn Merrell filed
a petition in the Pickens
county Superior Court on
March 16th, 2021 to change
the name of the following
minor child from Eva Rose
Merrell to Eva Rose Rhys.
Any interested party has the
right to appear in this case
and file objections within the
time prescribed in OCGA
Section 19-12-1 (f)(2) and
(3).
(49-52)
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In re the Name Change
of: Crystal Dawn Merrell, Pe
titioner.
Civil Action File NO.
2021SUCV119
NOTICE OF PETITION TO
CHANGE NAME OF ADULT
I, Crystal Dawn Merrell,
filed a petition in the Supe
rior Court of Pickens County
on March 16, 2021 to
change her name from Crys
tal Dawn Merrell to Crystal
Dawn Rhys. Any interested
party has the right to appear
in this case and file objec
tions within 30 days after the
Petition was filed.
Signed this 12th day of
March, 2021.
(49-52)
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Donald
Auton Kirby
All debtors and creditors
of the Estate of Donald
Auton Kirby, deceased, late
of Pickens County, Georgia,
are hereby notified to render
their demands and pay
ments to the Personal Rep
resentative^) of the estate,
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment to the Per
sonal Representative(s).
Melissa A. Darnell, 3480
Porter Springs Road,
Dahlonega, Ga. 30533
David D. Pearson, 6315
Talking Tree Court, Cum-
ming, Ga. 30028
This March 19, 2021
(49-52)
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
Jessica Acker, Plaintiff Vs.
Anthony Acker, Defendant.
Civil Action No.
2021SUCV129
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
By order for service of
publication dated the 19th
day of March, 2021, you are
hereby notified that on the
19th day of March, 2021,
Jessica Acker filed suit
against you for Divorce.
You are required to file
with the Clerk of Superior
Court, and serve upon the
Plaintiff an answer in writing
within sixty (60) days of the
date of the order for publica
tion.
WITNESS, the Honorable
Brenda S. Weaver, Judge of
the Superior Court.
This the 19th day of March,
2021.
(49-52)
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
WILLIAM LEE NEWTON Pe
titioner,
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.
2021SUCV0125
vs.
ALL THAT TRACT OR PAR
CEL OF LAND
LYING AND BEING IN
LAND LOTS 202, 203,
AND 216, OF THE 4TH DIS
TRICT, 2ND
SECTION, OF PICKENS
COUNTY, GEORGIA,
BEING KNOWN AS LOT 52
OF LAWSON’S
LANDING, PHASE III, AS
SHOWN IN PLAT
BOOK GG, PAGE 150,
PICKENS COUNTY,
GEORGIA RECORDS AND
DESIGNATED
AS TAX PARCEL 068 086
052, BEING
FURTHER DESCRIBED ON
THE ATTACHED
EXHIBIT “A”,
vs.
HOYE R. FOLKS and
FRANKLIN AAA
HOLDINGS, LLCvs.
ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN
WHO CLAIM
OR MIGHT CLAIM AD
VERSELY TO
PETITIONER’S TITLE IN
THE ABOVE
REFERENCED PROP
ERTY, Respondents.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
TO:HOYE R. FOLKS,
FRANKLIN AAA HOLD
INGS, LLC, THE CIT
GROUP/CONSUMER FI
NANCE, INC., AND ALL
PERSONS UNKNOWN
WHO CLAIM OR MIGHT
CLAIM ADVERSELY TO PE
TITIONER’S TITLE
You are hereby notified
that the above styled action
seeking to establish title to
the below described prop
erty against HOYE R.
FOLKS, FRANKLIN AAA
HOLDINGS, LLC, THE CIT
GROUP/CONSUMER FI
NANCE, INC. and All Per
sons unknown who claim or
might claim adversely to Pe
titioner’s Title, was filed in
the Superior Court of Pick
ens County, Georgia, Ap
palachian Judicial Circuit,
and that by reason of order
for service by publication
you are hereby commanded
to be and appear at said
court within thirty (30) days
of the date of the order for
service by publication to an
swer said petition and file
pleadings before the Court.
ALL THAT TRACT OR
PARCEL OF LAND LYING
IN THE 4TH DISTRICT, 2ND
SECTION OF PICKENS
COUNTY, GEORGIA AND A
PART OF LAND LOT(S)
202, 203, AND 216, AND
DESIGNATED AS LOT 52
OF LAWSON’S LANDING,
PHASE III, AS SHOWN ON
SURVEY OF RON R.
WIKLE, JR., RLS #2578,
DATED FEBRUARY 15,
1999 AND RECORDED IN
PLAT BOOK GG, PAGE
150, PICKENS COUNTY
RECORDS TO WHICH
REFERENCE IS HEREBY
MADE FOR A MORE COM
PLETE METES AND
BOUNDS DESCRIPTIONS
AS PROVIDED BY SEC
TION 44-2-48 OFFICIAL
CODE OF GA. ANN. (29-
423 GA. CODE ANN.)
Jennifer Jordan, Pickens
County Clerk of Superior
Court
Prepared by:
P. Andrew Lowman
Attorney for Petitioner
12 North Main Street
Jasper, GA30143
706-253-7701
(49-52)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate
of Laura Ann Lewis, late of
Pickens County, Georgia,
are hereby notified to render
in their demands to the un
dersigned according to the
law all persons indebted to
said estate are required to
make immediate payment.
This 24th day of March,
2021
Pamela Sue Macari, Ex
ecutor/Administrator
Estate of Laura Ann Lewis
Address: W. Russell
Hodges, Attorney for the Es
tate, 520 Pirkle Ferry Road,
Suite C, Cumming, Ga.
30040.
(50-1)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
All creditors of the estate
of Robert Eugene Lender-
man, late of Pickens County,
deceased, are hereby no
ticed to render in their de
mands to the undersigned
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment.
This 24th day of March,
2021
Mary E. Manning, Adminis
trator, C/O Marijane E. Cau-
thorn, Cauthorn Nohr &
Owen, 212 Church Street,
Marietta, Ga. 30060
(50-1)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
All creditors of the estate
of Judith Ruester Lender-
man, late of Pickens County,
deceased, are hereby no
ticed to render in their de
mands to the undersigned
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment.
This 24th day of March,
2021
Mary E. Manning, Adminis
trator, C/O Marijane E. Cau
thorn, Cauthorn Nohr &
Owen, 212 Church Street,
Marietta, Ga. 30060
(50-1)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
Re: Estate of LARRY ALLEN
SPANGLER
All creditors of the estate
of LARRY ALLEN SPAN
GLER, deceased, late of
Pickens County, Ga., are
hereby notified to render in
their demands against said
estate to the undersigned
and all persons indebted to
said estate are required to
make immediate payment to
the undersigned.
This the 25th day of March,
2021.
Kimberly Star Spanqler, Ex
ecutor
c/o
P. Andrew Lowman
Attorney for Estate
12 North Main Street
Jasper, Ga. 30143
(50-1)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN RE: ESTATE OF PEGGY
TAYLOR CAGLE a/k/a
PEGGY ANN CAGLE
All creditors of the estate
of PEGGY TAYLOR CAGLE
a/k/a PEGGY ANN CAGLE,
deceased, late of Pickens
County, Georgia are hereby
notified to render their de
mands to the undersigned
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment to the under
signed.
This the 26th day of
March, 2021.
Trena Cagle Jones, Ex
ecutrix of the Estate of
PEGGY TAYLOR CAGLE
a/k/a PEGGY ANN CAGLE,
deceased. Address: 161
Cagle Road, Jasper, Ga.
30143
(50-1)
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: HARLEY SHANE
PRATHER a/k/a HARLEY S.
PRATHER
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 2021-ES-049
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION NO
TICE
To whom it may concern:
DANNY CARL PRATHER
has petitioned for DANNY
CARL PRATHER to be ap
pointed Administrator of the
estate of HARLEY SHANE
PRATHER a/k/a HARLEY S.
PRATHER deceased, of said
county. All interested per
sons are hereby notified to
show cause why said peti
tion should not be granted.
All objections to the Petition
must be in writing, setting
forth the grounds of any
such objections, and must
be filed with the Court on or
before April 26, 2021.
BE NOTIFIED FUR
THER: All objections to the
Petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections. All ob
jections should be sworn to
before a notary public or be
fore a Probate Court Clerk,
and filing fees must be ten
dered with your objection,
unless you qualify to file as
an indigent party. Contact
Probate Court personnel for
the required amount of filing
fees. If any objections are
filed, a hearing will be
scheduled at a later date. If
no objections are filed, the
Petition may be granted
without a hearing.
Judge of the Probate Court
David W. Lindsey
50 N. Main Street
Jasper, Ga. 30143
706-253-8755
(50-1)
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.
2021SUCV0137
DAVID E. CLARY
Petitioner, vs.
ALL THAT TRACT OR
PARCEL OF LAND LYING
AND BEING IN LAND LOT
147 OF THE 13TH DIS
TRICT, 2ND SECTION OF
PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA, BEING LOT 512, SEC
TION XVI, SALACOA
HIGHLANDS SUBDIVI
SION, AS SHOWN iN PLAT
BOOKS, PAGES 195-198,
PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA RECORDS AND DES
IGNATED AS TAX PARCEL
061B 019, BEING FUR
THER DESCRIBED ON
THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT
“A”
vs.
JEFFERY TODD WHITE
vs.
ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN
WHO CLAIM OR MIGHT
CLAIM ADVERSELY TO PE
TITIONER’S TITLE IN THE
ABOVE REFERENCED
PROPERTY,
Respondents.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
TO: JEFFERY TODD
WHITE, SALACOA HIGH
LANDS HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC., AND
ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN
WHO CLAIM OR MIGHT
CLAIM ADVERSELY TO PE
TITIONER’S TITLE
You are hereby notified
that the above styled action
seeking to establish title to
the below described prop
erty against JEFFERY
TODD WHITE, SALACOA
HIGHLANDS HOMEOWN
ERS ASSOCIATION, INC.,
and All Persons unknown
who claim or might claim ad
versely to Petitioner’s Title,
was filed in the Superior
Court of Pickens County,
Georgia, Appalachian Judi
cial Circuit, and that by rea
son of order for service by
publication you are hereby
commanded to be and ap
pear at said court within
thirty (30) days of the date of
the order for service by pub
lication to answer said peti
tion and file pleadings before
the Court.
ALL THAT TRACT OR
PARCEL OF LAND LYING
AND BEING IN LAND LOT
147 OF THE 13TH DIS
TRICT, 2ND SECTION OF
PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA, BEING LOT 512, SEC
TION XVI, SALACOA
HIGHLANDS SUBDIVI
SION, MORE PARTICU
LARLY DESCRIBED IN A
PLAT OF SURVEY
RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOKS, PAGES 195-198,
PICKENS COUNTY,
RECORDS, WHICH PLAT
IS INCORPORATED
HEREIN BY REFERENCE
FOR A MORE COMPLETE
DESCRIPTION OF THE
PROPERTY.
Jennifer Jordan, Pickens
County Clerk of Superior
Court
Prepared by: P. Andrew
Lowman, Attorney for Peti
tioner, 12 North Main Street,
Jasper, GA30143
706-253-7701
(50-1)
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.
2021SUCV0136
DAVID E. CLARY Peti
tioner, vs.
ALL THAT TRACT OR
PARCEL OF LAND
LYING IN LAND LOTS 112
& 141 OF
THE 13TH DISTRICT, 2ND
SECTION OF
PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA, BEING
LOT 366, SALACOA
HEIGHTS, SECTION
IX, SALACOA HIGHLANDS
SUBDIVISION,
AS SHOWN IN PLAT BOOK
T, PAGE 8,
PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA RECORDS
AND DESIGNATED AS TAX
PARCEL
056C 067, BEING FUR
THER DESCRIBED
ON THE ATTACHED EX
HIBIT “A”
vs.
JAMES O. GRIFFIN and
GYPSY H. GRIFFIN
vs. ALL PERSONS UN
KNOWN WHO CLAIM
OR MIGHT CLAIM AD
VERSELY TO
PETITIONER’S TITLE IN
THE ABOVE
REFERENCED PROPERTY,
Respondents.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
TOJAMES O. GRIFFIN,
GYPSY H. GRIFFIN, SALA
COA HIGHLANDS HOME-
OWNERS ASSOCIATION,
INC., AND ALL PERSONS
UNKNOWN WHO CLAIM
OR MIGHT CLAIM AD
VERSELY TO PETI
TIONER’S TITLE
You are hereby notified
that the above styled action
seeking to establish title to
the below described prop
erty against JAMES O.
GRIFFIN, GYPSY H. GRIF
FIN, SALACOA HIGH
LANDS HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC., and
All Persons unknown who
claim or might claim ad
versely to Petitioner’s Title,
was filed in the Superior
Court of Pickens County,
Georgia, Appalachian Judi
cial Circuit, and that by rea
son of order for service by
publication you are hereby
commanded to be and ap
pear at said court within
thirty (30) days of the date of
the order for service by pub
lication to answer said peti
tion and file pleadings before
the Court.
ALL THAT TRACT OR
PARCEL OF LAND LYING
IN LAND LOTS 112 & 141,
13TH DISTRICT, 2ND SEC
TION, PICKENS COUNTY,
GEORGIA, AND DESIG
NATED AS LOT 366, SALA
COA HEIGHTS, SECTION
IX, SALACOA HIGHLANDS
SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN
ON A PLAT OF SURVEY
PREPARED BY BURNS L.
JEFFRIES, RLS #2036,
AND RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOK T, PAGE 8, PICKENS
COUNTY RECORDS, TO
WHICH REFERENCE IS
HEREBY MADE FORA
MORE COMPLETE AND
ACCURATE LEGAL DE
SCRIPTION.
Jennifer Jordan, Pickens
County Clerk of Superior
Court
Prepared by:
P. Andrew Lowman
Attorney for Petitioner
12 North Main Street
Jasper, GA30143
706-253-7701
(50-1)
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: PINKIE HAMPTON
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 2021-ES-021
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION NO
TICE
To whom it may concern:
Brian Hampton has peti
tioned for Brian Hampton to
be appointed Administrator
of the estate of Pinkie
Hampton deceased, of said
county. All interested per
sons are hereby notified to
show cause why said peti
tion should not be granted.
All objections to the Petition
must be in writing, setting
forth the grounds of any
such objections, and must
be filed with the Court on or
before May 3, 2021.
BE NOTIFIED FUR
THER: All objections to the
Petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections. All ob
jections should be sworn to
before a notary public or be
fore a Probate Court Clerk,
and filing fees must be ten
dered with your objection,
unless you qualify to file as
an indigent party. Contact
Probate Court personnel for
the required amount of filing
fees. If any objections are
filed, a hearing will be
scheduled at a later date. If
no objections are filed, the
Petition may be granted
without a hearing.
Judge Scott C. Chastain,
Presiding by Designation
50 N. Main Street
Jasper, Ga. 30143
706-253-8755
(50-1)
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Marie Lucille
Collins
All debtors and creditors
of the Estate of Marie Lucille
Collins, deceased, late of
Pickens County, Georgia are
hereby notified to render
their demands and pay
ments to the Personal Rep
resentative^) of the estate,
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment to the Per
sonal Representative(s).
Janet Collins Mueller, 104
Cornett Lane S., Jasper, Ga.
30143.
This March 29, 2021
(50-1)
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Mary Ruth
Parker
All debtors and creditors
of the Estate of Mary Ruth
Parker, deceased, late of
Pickens County, Georgia are
hereby notified to render
their demands and pay
ments to the Personal Rep
resentative^) of the estate,
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment to the Per
sonal Representative(s).
James A. Parker,, Jasper,
Ga. 30143.
This March 26, 2021
(50-1)
ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS FOR CONSTRUC
TION OF REPAIR AND
PAINTING OF LILLY CIR
CLE ELEVATED TANK
FOR THE CITY OF
JASPER, GEORGIA
Sealed proposals will be
received by the City of
Jasper, Georgia at the
Jasper City Hall, 200 Burnt
Mountain Road, Jasper,
Georgia 30143 until 2:00
p.m. local time, Tuesday,
May 4, 2021, at which time
and place they will be pub
licly opened and read. No
submitted bid may be with
drawn after the scheduled
closing time for receipt of
bids for a period of sixty (60)
days.
The work to be done con
sists of furnishing all materi
als, equipment and labor for
the repair and painting of the
Lilly Circle 250,000 gallon el
evated water tank.
Time allotted for con
struction is 150 consecutive
calendar days for substantial
completion and 180 days for
final completion.
Proposals for the com
plete work in one general
contract shall be made on
the proposal form provided
and shall contain prices in
words and figures for the
work bid on.
All proposals shall be ac
companied by a Bid Bond
drawn in favor of the City of
Jasper, Georgia, in the
amount of at least 10% of
the lump sum bid for the
complete work; such Bid
Bond representing that the
Bidder, if awarded the con
tract, will promptly enter into
contract and furnish Per
formance Bond and Pay
ment Bond as provided by
law and approved by the At
torney for the City of Jasper,
Georgia. Each bond shall be
equal to 100% of the con
tract amount. The Bid Bond
shall be forfeited to the City
of Jasper, Georgia as liqui
dated damages if the Bidder
fails to execute the contract
and provide Performance
and Payment Bonds within
10 days after being notified
that he has been awarded
the contract.
Specifications are open
to public inspection at the of
fice of the City of Jasper,
Georgia and at the offices of
Turnipseed Engineers in Au
gusta and Atlanta, Georgia.
Copies of the specifications
may be obtained from
Turnipseed Engineers, 2255
Cumberland Parkway, Build
ing 400, Atlanta, Georgia
30339, upon receipt of
$75.00.
Digital copies of the doc
uments are not available.
The Owner reserves the
right to reject any or all bids
and to waive informalities.
City of Jasper, Georgia
By Steve Lawrence, Mayor.
(50-2)
PICKENS COUNTY
SUPERIOR COURT
STATE OF GEORGIA
Civil Action Case Number
2021SUCV144
NOTICE OF PETITION TO
CHANGE NAME(S) OF
MINOR CHILD(REN)
Jessica Knight filed a pe
tition in the Pickens County
Superior Court on March 30,
2021 to change the name(s)
of the following minor
child(ren) from Blake Raynor
Burdick to Blake Raynor
Knight.
Any interested party has
the right to appear in this
case and file objections
within the time prescribed in
OCGA Section 19-12-1 (f)(2)
and (3).
(50-1)
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON
The undersigned does
hereby certify that Folksy
Ventures, LLC, conducting a
business as Waldmet Cel
lars in the City of Jasper,
County of Pickens in the
State of Georgia, under the
name of Waldmet Cellars
and that the nature of the
business is a winery and
that the names and ad
dresses of the persons,
firms, partnership owning
and carrying on said trade or
business are Folksy Ven
tures, LLC, 62 Ralph Hicks
Circle, Jasper, Ga. 30143.
(51-52)
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON
The undersigned does
hereby certify that Jasper Alf
GP, LLC conducting a busi
ness as The Lodge at
Stephens Lake in the City of
Jasper, County of Pickens,
in the State of Georgia,
under the name of The
Lodge at Stephens Lake and
that the nature of the busi
ness is assisted living and
that the names and ad
dresses of the persons,
firms or partnership owning
and carrying on said trade or
business are Jasper Alf, GP,
LLC, 35 West Church Street,
Suite 202, Jasper, Ga.
30143.
(51-52)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
Re: Estate of EDWARD
JOHN BARYLAK
All creditors of the estate
of EDWARD JOHN BARY
LAK, deceased, late of Pick
ens County, Ga., are hereby
notified to render in their de
mands against said estate to
the undersigned and all per
sons indebted to said estate
are required to make imme
diate payment to the under
signed.
This the 31st day of
March, 2021.
ChrystinaA. Barylak,
c/o
P. Andrew Lowman
Attorney for Estate
12 North Main Street
Jasper, Ga. 30143
(51-2)
PICKENS COUNTY HAS
BEEN AWARDED FED
ERAL FUNDS MADE
AVAILABLE THROUGH
THE DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY
(DHS)/FEDERAL EMER
GENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY UNDER THE
EMERGENCY FOOD AND
SHELTER NATIONAL
BOARD PROGRAM.
Pickens County has been
chosen to receive $5,133 to
supplement emergency food
and shelter programs in the
County. The selection was
made by a National Board
that is chaired by the U. S.
Department of Homeland
Security’s Federal Emer
gency Management Agency
and consists of representa
tives from American Red
Cross; Catholic Charities,
USA; National Council of the
Churches of Christ in the
USA; The Jewish Federa
tions of North America, The
Salvation Army; and, United
Way Worldwide. The Local
Board was charged to dis
tribute funds appropriated by
Congress to help expand the
capacity of food and shelter
programs in high-need areas
around the country. A Local
Board made up of (the
Mayor, United Way, et al.)
will determine how the funds
awarded to (Pickens
County) are to be distributed
among the emergency food
and shelter programs run by
local service agencies in the
area. The Local Board is re
sponsible for recommending
agencies to receive these
funds and any additional
funds made available under
this phase of the program.
Under the terms of the grant
from the National Board,
local agencies chosen to re
ceive funds must: 1) be pri
vate voluntary nonprofits or
units of government, 2) be
eligible to receive Federal
funds, 3) have an account
ing system, 4) practice
nondiscrimination, 5) have
demonstrated the capability
to deliver emergency food
and/or shelter programs,
and 6) if they are a private
voluntary organization, have
a voluntary board. Qualifying
agencies are urged to apply.
Pickens County has distrib-
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