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Page 8 — Wednesday, January 28, 2009, The Millen News Need signs? Need banners? Need magnetic signs? 24-48 Hour delivery. Call Bonnie, 554-2111. •School Menu# JENKINS COUNTY Feb. 2-6 Representing Buckhead-Fort Lawton Brigade #2102 were, from left: Sonny Allen, Rex Johnson of McLeod-Moring camp from Swainsboro, cadet Conley Drake, Jeremy Allen, Byron Newton and Darryl Drake. (Photos contributed) Local SCV honors Gen. Lee in Milledgeville Gen. Robert Edward Lee was signed and where, in November honored on the occasion of his 1864, during the infamous 202 nd birthday by the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) and the Sons of Confed erate Veterans (SCV) organiza tions on a cloudy, rain-swept day at Georgia’s Civil War capi tal of Milledgeville. The event took place on Saturday, Jan. 24, with over 200 participants, some in civilian garb and most in period uniform in attendance. This was the first time that this celebration did not take place in Atlanta. A gentle breeze ruffled the folds of Old Glory and the battle flags of the Confederacy and the flags of Georgia that was massed for the march from the Old Governor’s Mansion to the Old State House on Wayne Street, a distance of one-half mile. Shortly after 11 a.m., the en tourage assembled in the legis lative chambers in the Old State House, where in January 1861 the Ordinance of Secession was March to the Sea, Union troops staged a mock session of the legislature and "repealed” that same ordinance. Greetings from the UDC and SCV were given, and the issu ance of proclamations by the City of Milledgeville and Gov. Sonny Perdue of Georgia in honor of General Lee was pre sented. In addition, the Governor’s annual proclama tion marking April as Confed erate Heritage and History Month was read. The keynote address was given by state representative Bill Hembree (R-Winston). Locally, Camp 2102 had five members present. Donna Drake represented the Waynesboro UDC and the Order of Robert E. Lee chapter 941 from Statesboro. Cadet member Conley Drake was chosen to lead with the color guard on the march and stand with them in the legislative chambers. Monday - Chicken & Dumplings, Grilled Cheese Sandwich or P/B Jelly Sandwich, Garden Peas, Apple Slices or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Celery Sticks, Boiled Egg, Cheese, P/B Jelly Sandwich, Grapes. Tuesday - Sausage Pizza or P/B Jelly Sandwich, Tossed Salad w/ Dressing, Corn, Sherbet or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Celery Sticks, Boiled Egg, Pimento Cheese, Grapes, Graham Crackers, Saltines. Wednesday - Lasagna or P/B Jelly Sandwich, Green Beans, Carrot Stick w/Dip, Juice Bar, Texas Toast or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle Spears, Boiled Egg, Cheese, Cold Cut Sandwich, Grapes. Thursday - Baked Chicken or P/B Jelly Sandwich, Broccoli & Cheese, Butter Beans, Pineapple Cup, Roll or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Celery Sticks, Cheese, Tuna or Chicken Salad, Grapes, Graham Crackers, Saltines. Friday - Hot Dog on Bun or P/B Jelly Sandwich, French Fries, Cole Slaw, Mandarin Oranges, Graham Crackers or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle Spears, Boiled Egg, Cheese, Turkey/Cheese Sub, Grapes. Master Lewis Conley Drake was invited to join the honor guard in leading the march from the Old Governor’s Mansion to the Old State House. This is in the old legislative chambers. CLEARANCE SALE Nubian - Urban Beauty - Joie-Joie Buy 1 Get 1 equal or lesser value FREE All Hair $11.99 and up $2 off Wigs 20% off Esquire Fashions 507 E Cotton Ave. NOWOP PARTS & SERVICE HONOA-SUZUKI-YAHAMA KAWASAKI-POLAR IS-ARTIC-C AT Members of the Millen Gentlemen’s Gourmet Dining Club are, from left: Casey Johnson, Johnny Burke, Elbert Burke, Jesse Myers, Ray Garvin, David Arthur, Byron Scogins and David Wiggins. (Photo contributed) Factory Certified Technician Not only do we do ATV and Utility Vehicles WE ALSO REPAIR WATER CRAFT & SMALL ENGINE REPAIR MGGDC returns to Owen’s The Millen Gentlemen’s Gourmet Dining Club (MGGDC) returned to Warner Robins to once again dine at the newly renovated Owen’s Res taurant. They were not disap pointed. The food was served family style, brought to the tables in large bowls and plat ters, featuring barbeque ribs, fried chicken, eight fresh veg etables, homemade biscuits and cornbread. The choice of beverages was sweet tea or water. Dessert, which is included, was a deli cious banana pudding. The cost of this delectable, country meal was $7.99, all-inclusive. This continues to be the best food for the money the MGGDC has ex perienced. Timing is important as Owen’s is open for lunch only, Tuesday through Lriday, from 11a.m. until 1 p.m., which is Make Your Vote Count! Logon to www.themillennews.com and vote in our online poll. 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