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THE COMMERCE (GA) NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2007 -- PAGE 11A It's Time For 'A Lumpkin Family Reunion' This Week The Cold Sassy Players will pres ent “A Lumpkin Family Reunion" Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Commerce Cultural Center. Shows will begin at 7:00 nightly and there will be a matinee perfor mance Saturday, Nov. 10, at 2:00. The play a sequel to “A Little Bit of Country," features the antics of the family and all of their kin as they celebrate the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Tickets are available at City Tire & Auto, 1860 North Broad Street . Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for senior citizens and children 10 and younger. Jackson Creative Plans Pageant To Raise Money For Relay Jackson Creative Community Resource Center will host a “Ms. Cured for Life" pageant at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at the Commerce Cultural Center. Proceeds will benefit the center’s Relay for Life team. Food vendors will be at the event. Applications will be taken through Dec. 30, and forms are available from 2 to 4 p.m. week days at Jackson Creative, 106 Industrial Parkway, Commerce. Contestants must be over 21, have a sponsor to pay the $25 entry fee and sell 10 tickets to the pageant. Contestants need a formal gown, and make-up art ists will be available. Each con testant will receive a free guest ticket. A mandatory stage rehearsal will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at Jackson Creative. Tickets for audience members will be $7 in advance, $10 at the door and $30 for a family of five or more. For more information, call 706 335-5379. Lisa Cole To Marry Dustin McElreath Nov. 17 Marie Cole of Canon announces the engagement of her daughter, Lisa Cole, to Dustin McElreath, son of Shelia and Kevin Knight of Athens, and Gerald McElreath of Hartwell. The bride is also the daughter of the late Joel Cole, for merly of Canon. The wedding will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at Eras- tus Christian Church, Commerce. Friends and family are invited. Miss Cole is the granddaughter of the late Pascal and Josephine Cole and Melvin and Betty Press ley, Eastanollee. She is a 2000 graduate of Frank lin County High School and a 2003 graduate of Athens Techni cal College with a degree in veteri nary technology. She is employed by Merial Limited in Athens. The groom is the grandson of Howard and Jean Harris, Com merce, and the late Ronald Clay ton Hardman Sr. He is the great- grandson of Cecile Minish of Madison County. Mr. McElreath is a 2002 gradu ate of Commerce High School. He is employed by B & G Seed Company, Hull. UDC Hears Program On Rail Museum The monthly meeting of the J.E.B. Stuart Chapter of the United Daugh ters of the Confederacy met Oct. 13 at the Commerce Public Library. Local resident and artist Lynda Wilbanks shared her memories of time spent at the Southern Railways Museum in Kennesaw. Wilbanks gave an account of the history surrounding the “General," a Civil War locomotive used in the “War Between the States." She painted the mural that surrounds the General in the building that houses it. To Meet At Library Saturday The J .E.B. Stuart of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Commerce Public Library. Members will visit local veterans following the meeting in honor of Veterans Day. Peachtree Village Offers Fall Festival Peachtree Village will hold its annual Fall Festival and Open House Saturday, Nov. 10, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The public is invited. There will be face painting, games, apple bobbing, a cake walk, food and beverages, arts and crafts, door prizes and more. Lara Dawn Pilgrim Is Wed to Benjamin Hicks Lara Dawn Pilgrim and Benja min Thomas Hicks were united in marriage Friday, Oct. 19, 2007, at the Jackson County court house with Judge Billy Chandler officiating. The bride is the daughter of Wayne and Donna Pilgrim of Maysville. The groom is the son of Rachael Hicks of Pendergrass and Ronnie Price of Arcade. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Her mother served as matron of honor, and her sis ter, LeAnn Stowe, was the maid of honor. Latasha Evans, Leann Smith and Naomi Fish were bridal attendants. Maddlynn Stowe and Breanna Smith were flower girls. Matt Mealor, Josh Denton and Allen Ray were groom’s atten dants, and Jonathan Pilgrim was the ring bearer. Following a wedding trip to Oktoberfest in Helen, the couple resides in Pendergrass. NEED PRINTING? CALL 706-367-5233 $' $ PROGRAM VEHICLES Was: *24,115 NOW ONLY 15,782 Stk#22-507293 $ Was: *30,205 NOW ONLY 18,795 Stk#22-105484 Lifetime Warranty On New Vehicles. 2377 Homer Rd. Commerce, GA 706-335-2800 800-448-7454 Prices include all rebates available. All prices plus tax, title and fees. 2007 DODGE DAKOTA QUAD SLT Was: *33,510 NOW ONLY 4 WD Stk#22-149826 2007 CHRYSLER P.T. 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