The Millen news. (Millen, Jenkins County, Ga.) 1903-current, January 21, 2009, Image 3

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The Millen News, Wednesday, January 21,2009 — Page 3 Mcritfob Luttm King Ji. Dag banack Scenes from the Martin Luther King Jr. day parade through downtown Millen on Monday of this week. (Staff photos by Deborah Bennett) Augusta Dental Center I. Michael Scott DMD Emergency Extractions $75-$125 Dentures Full Set Starting At Extractions w/Dentures: $575 • Porcelain Crowns $495 Simple $30 • Surgical $75 Full Mouth X-Ray $35 NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY Locally Owned • We accept Cash, VISA, MC, Discover, AM.EX. GA & SC Medicaid 12th & Greene Street, Downtown Augusta • Across from Greyhound IMMEDIATE DENTURES Teeth extracted _ .. _ . Open Mon-Fri 7:45 AM Dentures or Partials immediately You never go without your teeth All surgical & extractions done in our office 706-721-4288 AHCHITECTUAL BID REQUEST The Jenkins County' Board of Commissioners is requesting bids from architectural firms on the removal ion-''restoration of the Jenkins County 1 Courthouse. Items and costs which should be included in this hid are predesign, preliminary design, contract documents, bidding process and contract administration. Bids should be received in the Commissioners' Office no later than January 30, 2069 at 5;t/0pan. The Board will open and rev tew the bids in Stand at their regular monthly meeting to be held Tuesday, February 17th, 21)69 at aOOp.w, The Jenkins County Board of Commissioners rescu es the right to reject any or all bids. Bidders will be notified as to the bids received and the firm which is awarded the bid. Jenkins C'tHjntv Board or " Commissioners Modern Woodmen FRATERNAL FINANCIAL Touching lives. Seeming futures,* Life insurance with a kick? You can get the protection you need now your premiums returned later when you purchase MaximizerTenrt Life insurance wiih the Return of Premium rider. Your Modern Woodmen representative can show you how. Modem Woodmen of America offers financial products and fraternal benefits. Call today to learn more. f Linda Bragg, FIC 121 Terri Dr. Millen, GA 30442 478-982-1824 706-871-0914 Linda.F.Bragg@mwarep.org modem-woodmen.org Library News By Sharon Blank We’ve got something great coming up! On Saturday, Jan. 31, at 11 a.m„ Donna Washington will be performing at the library. She is a multiple award-winning au thor, storyteller and recording art ist who enchants audiences young and old. Please help give her a warm Georgia welcome and en joy a performer that will leave your whole family spellbound! This program is supported in part by the Grassroots Arts Program of the Georgia Council for the Arts through the appropriations of the Georgia General Assembly and in partnership with the Statesboro Arts Council. Monday, Jan. 26, is the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year. Why not pick up a book on Chinese cookery or something on Chinese culture or history, or celebrate 2009 (the International Year of Astronomy) by learning about the moon? Bring the kids in Wednesdays at 4 p.m. to enjoy our great story times and crafts! The Screven-Jenkins Regional Library Board will be meeting Thursday, Jan. 22, at 4 p.m. at the Jenkins County Memorial Library. We’d like to extend a big "thank you” to Misty Church, who kindly donated subscriptions to Popular Mechanics, House Beautiful and Good Housekeeping to the li brary! Now, on to the books! DEATH RUN by Jack Higgins with Justin Richards. British se cret agent John Chance and his twin children. Rich and Jade, were just dying to go on a well-de served vacation when they find themselves caught up in a race to save a Swiss banker from one of the world’s most lethal assassins. RAP-UP: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO HIP-HOP AND R&B by Cameron and Devin Lazerine. From the beginnings of the genre, with rappers armed with toy key boards and ambition, to Oscar gold in Hollywood, if it’s about rap, it’s in here. Links to these great sites can be found at www.sjrls.org or on our blog at sjrls.blogspot.com Feed the Pig Website for a campaign with the goal to “encourage and help Americans aged 25 to 34 to take control of their personal finances” and live within their means. In cludes money-saving tips from “under-savers” such as the “chronic collector” and the "not- so-frugal-foodie,” an interactive savings commitment calculator, articles and more. Also provides a link to material for ’tweens (4th- 6th graders). From the American Institute of Certified Public Ac countants (AICPA) and the Adver tising Council. Why Don’t We Do It in Our Sleeves? This humorous five-minute video encourages people to cough and sneeze according to infection control guidelines. Watch and find out why it is best to cough into your sleeve. Also includes a link to “Soap in the City,” a short, funny video that uses the story of Typhoid Mary to explain the im portance of hand washing to pre vent the spread of disease. It also demonstrates the correct tech nique for washing hands. From three doctors. Well, that’s it for now - see you at the library! Orthopedic Surgeon Kent E. Woo, MD General Orthopedics and Joint Replacement/Hip, Knee & Shoulder £ ILlT* jf i/ Need signs? Need banners? Need magnetic signs? 24-48 Hour delivery. Call Bonnie, 554-2111. Orthopedic Surgeon Andrew T. Sheils, Jr., MD Interventional Pain Management and General Orthopedics SOUTHEASTERN ORTHOPEDIC CENTER Baxley I Bluffton I Claxton I Glennville I Pooler I Reidsville Rincon I Savannah I Springfield I Statesboro I Swainsboro I Sylvania I VidaHa expert fcare I I in your « backyard Now Accepting Patients in Swainsboro Adjacent to Emanuel Medical Center 119B Victory Drive Swainsboro, GA 30401 (800) 827-6536 www.orthocentersav.com