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The Millen News, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 — Page 3 Eagles trample The Jenkins County High School War Eagles traveled to Wheeler County Friday night and came away with a 42-15 victory over the Bulldogs. The War Eagles struck first after recovering a fumbled punt. Dondre DeJesus scored on a 1-yard run to cap a 6-play, 37 yard drive. Remi Gomez’s PAT made it 7-0. The War Eagles’ defense forced their second punt of the quarter. The offense started at their own 13 yard-line. Charles Reynolds scored on a 1 -yard run capping all play, 87 yard drive. Gomez’s PAT made the score 14-0. The Eagles scored on their next possession on a 16-yard pass from Will Brinson to Akeem Young. Jenkins County scored again on a 16- yard pass from Will Brinson to Akeem Young to cap a 5 People in the News MaKenzie Kelly wins 2 nd place in statewide model search It began as a teen-oriented model search competition, but by the time all was said and done, Nicholson Photography had received entries from models ranging from infant to 28 years of age — and even had couple’s entries, too. John Nicholson and wife Eileen re ported that calls came in from across the state and beyond. MaKenzie Kelly of Millen, daughter of Christina Coleman and Tom Kelly, sub mitted her entry and was chosen as the second place winner. She received a $200 prize and photography session. The 10 finalists and winners were de termined by three photographers connected to the model and fash ion industry in New York, Athens and Los Angeles. The Los Angeles judge. Any Pearlman, who made the final determination of winners, has specialized in glamour and swim wear photogra phy of women for the retail publishing, advertising and editorial markets for over 20 years. Mr. Pearlman is noted for discovering new models and travels to exotic locations for his numerous cal endar and poster projects. He also photographs in the studio and works with actors, celebrities or advertising clients on assign ment. MaKenzie stated that winning second place over hundreds of entries was a dream come true and an honor. She hopes to com pete in other model searches. Modern Woodmen of America make donation From left, Mabel Jenkins, chairman, Jenkins County Develop ment Authority (JCDA), accepts a check from Linda Bragg, reg istered representative. Modern Woodmen of America, on behalf of the Bo Gin Aquarium and the JCDA. The donation was made possible through the organization’s matching funds program. (Staffphoto by Deborah Bennett) From left, Phillip Myhand, Swainsboro Wal-Mart manager, presents a $1,000 check to Debbie Sharpe, CIS/ mentoring coordinator, Jenkins County Family Enrichment Center (JCREC). (Photo contributed) JCFEC mentoring program receives grant The Jenkins County Family Enrichment Center’s (JCFEC) mentoring program is the recipient of a $1,000 grant from the Swainsboro Wal-Mart store. The grant is part of the Wal-Mart Good Works Program and the funds will be used to help provide services and activities for the JCFEC mentoring program. The program is designed to ac commodate a minimum of 30 students, ages 9-16, who are paired with an adult mentor from the community. The mentors commit to spending 30 minutes weekly with the students for the entire school year. “I am just so proud of all our mentors,” commented Debbie Sharpe, CIS/mentoring coordinator, JCFEC. “They are really dedicated to commit to this time the entire school year with a student.” The Millen News would like to thank its advertisters! Bulldogs 42-15 play, 77 yard drive. Gomez’s PAT brought the score to 21- 0. Just before halftime, Dag Gay intercepted a Bulldog pass and returned it 48 yards for a touchdown. Gay also scored on the following play for a 2-point conversion. The War Eagles led 29-0 at the half. Wheeler County scored twice in the second half to match the War Eagles two scores. DeJesus scored on a 4-yard run in the third quarter, and Brandon Watson scored on a 52-yard run in the fourth quar ter to closeout the night’s scor ing. Brandon Watson led in rush ing with three rushes for 52 yards and a touchdown. Will Brinson led in passing, 10-15- 168, touchdown. Receiving was led by Akeem Young, 4- 62, touchdown. Chelsea Hodges participates in state softball championship Chelsea Hodges, daughter of Rex and Janet Hodges, for merly of Millen, participated in the Georgia High School As sociation Class AAAAA state softball championship in Co lumbus Oct. 23-25. Chelsea was the starting leftfielder for Houston County High School which advanced to the finals by defeating Union Grove, Kennesaw Mountain, Chapel Hill and Collins Hill before falling to Collins Hill in the fi nal two games of the three-day, double elimination tournament. Chelsea had eight hits in 15 at-bats for the tournament. During her career, Chelsea was a member of four Region cham pion teams, two at Dodge County High and two at Houston County and reached the state tournament all four years. Houston County set a school record with 31 wins and six losses. Chelsea is the granddaughter of Joyce Hodges-Hite and Daris Sutton, both of Millen. Brett Jenkins receives Kasey Lane Memorial Scholarship Brett Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jenkins, is the re cipient of the 2009 Kasey Lane Memorial Scholarship. From left, Wade Parker, Jenkins County Extension Service coordinator, presents $500 scholarship to Brett. This scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in agriculture, forestry, or family and con sumer sciences. Money for the scholarship is raised at the an nual Agriculture Appreciation Supper and donations from the community. Brett is currently a student at Georgia Southern Uni versity. Georgia Wilderness Outfitters THE SOUTHEAST’S SPORTSMAN HEADQUARTERS We Now Have ARCHERY Equipment GET READY FOR DEER SEASON 40% OFF ON ALL ON TIME FEEDERS GUNS & SCOPES ON SALE NOW h. t Wilderness Oi tilers Open: Tuesday - Friday 9 am - 6 pm / Saturday 9 am - 3 pm Toll Free: (866) 564-2012 E-mail: gwo@windstream.net 120 N. Main Street • Sylvania, GA 30467 We Can Make It Happen NOW! 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