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The Millen News, Wednesday, May 13, 2009 — Page 3 JCHS JROTC hosts awards ceremony The Army Corps of Cadets at Jenkins County High School (JCHS) hosted their second annual Awards and Recognition Banquet Friday, April 24, in the school caf eteria. Military and civilian civic organizations from Millen, Sylvania and Augusta were present to recognize cadets who met their organization’s criteria for excellence that focused on aca demic/scholastic achievement, citizenship, discipline, leadership and patriotism. Dr. Joey Kirkland, JCHS prin cipal, also presented awards to cadets for excellence in math, his tory, science and English/foreign language. Those cadets receiving recognition in these areas all main tained a 90 average or higher for the year. Twenty-two cadets were recog nized for participating in varsity athletics; 42 cadets were recog nized for JROTC athletics; 21 ca dets were recognized for academic excellence with 13 making the high school honor roll; 15 cadets earned their letter jacket by par ticipation in the JROTC Raider Team and/or the JROTC Drill Team/Color Guard for the past two years. The Veterans of Foreign War recognized Cadet First Lieutenant Chris Hillis for Military Excel lence and Cadet Staff Sergeant Ladeshia Simpkins for Scholastic Excellence. (.Editor’s Note: additional pho tos will appear in next week’s edi tion of The Millen News.) HAWK & ASSOCIATES, P.C. Victor C. Hawk Melissa Detchemendy Need Help? Call: 478-982-4226 (day) or 706-294-4447 (night) American Trial Lawyers Association Southern Trial Lawyers Association Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Office located in The Millen News Building 856 E. Cotton Ave., Millen, GA Single Economy Denture Lamar Faircloth, Commander, Michael R. Waters American Legion Post #188, presents ROTC Bronze award to Cadet Captain Brianna Joiner. (Photos contributed) Lamar Faircloth, Commander, American Legion Post #188, presents ROTC Gold award to Cadet Sergeant Juan Jeronimo. At left, Commander Faircloth presents Cadet First Sergeant Ra’Shon Brady with the ROTC Scholastic Gold award. American Legion Post Commander Lamar Faircloth presents Sergeant First Class Paul Dieteman with the JTOC Scholastic Silver award. From left, Col Don Stephens, Military Order of World Wars, presents Cadet Captain Andres Jeronimo with an award for demonstrating exceptional potential for military leadership. He also received the Order of Scottish Rites, Augusta chapter, award for Scholastic Excellence and Americanism. Augusta Dental Center p.c J. 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She is a 2002 graduate of Appling County Com prehensive High School and a 2004 graduate of Ogeechee Tech nical College. Shannon is currendy employed by Lord Eye Center in Statesboro and is a licensed dis pensing optician. The groom-elect is the grand son of Beatrice Samples and the late Newman Asa Samples Sr. of Dawsonville and Gene and Betty Browning of Lawrenceville. He is a 2003 graduate of Jenkins County High School and a 2007 graduate of Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor’s degree in Crimi nal Justice. Andrew is currently employed by the Statesboro Po lice Department. The wedding is planned for 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Bible Baptist Church of Statesboro. Davis, Nease to marry June 27 Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davis of Millen announce the engage ment of their daughter, Jordan Rebekah Davis, of Statesboro, to Jason Nease, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Nease, of Beau fort, S.C. The bride-elect is the grand daughter of Vivian Davis and the late M.E. Davis of Millen and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Dixon of Blackshear. The groom-elect is the grand son of Iris Faye Hyatt of Hilton Head Island, S.C. The wedding is planned for 2 p.m. June 27, 2009 at Millen Baptist Church. No local invitations will be sent. All family and friends are invited to attend. Jason Nease and Jordan Rebekah Davis Winner Wilma Leonard was the winner of the Easter bas ket made by participants at the Jenkins County Senior Citizens Center. 6X4 Old Louisville Road Millen, GA 30442 (404) 386-5207 www. opea ches. com 5 newton too @comcast. net 4 Hours nf Opunitiim For Memorial Day Weekend Friday May 22; atn in 6:IK) pm Saturday May 23; N;IKI am to 6:80 pm Sunday May 24:1:410 pm hi 6:00 pm Monday May 8:00 am to 4:00 pm DIRECTIONS: From the intersection of Hwy 25 & 17 in Milieu,proceed west on I 7 for loss titan 1 mile, Turn right op Old Louisville Road. Proceed for 2.7 miles. Peach Elam is oo the left. Orchard Fresh Peaches...Late May to early August ^ Li-Pick J We-Pick ^ Wholesale Shannon Marie Clubb and Philip Andrew Samples LU CD To GC The o Millen (/) News By CD Calling (/) 982-5460! nqp mb Class of 2009 Honor your favorite graduate (son, daughter, grandchild, boyfriend, girlfriend, etc.) Parents, Grandparents, Girlfriends, Boyfriends... Send personalized congratulations to your favorite graduate. A photo will be featured in each ad. Ads will appear Wednesday, May 27 in (Dtc ititUcn ZScixis * This message will be a treasured keepsake for your graduate for years to come. 2009 GRADUATE Your message (45 words or less) Student’s Name School Mail or bring this form with photo & $30 payment to: The Millen News, P.0. Box 909, 856 E. Cotton Ave., Millen, GA 30442 ^ Attn: Advertising j Fill out the coupon and return by noon, Thursday, May 14th.