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THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2008
WHITFIELD - TODD
Miss Todd, Mr. Whitfield to wed June 7
Anita and Russell Todd, Alto,
announce the engagement and forth
coming marriage of their daughter,
Natasha Nicole Todd, to Barry Wayne
Whitfield, son of Lynn and Gary
Whitfield, Homer.
The bride-elect attended Habersham
Central High School and is employed
by National Auto Research of
Gainesville. She is the granddaughter
of the late Joe Todd, the late Beverly
Todd, the late Emma Londigan, and
Faith Goodell and the late Albert
Goodell, all of Coweta, Okla.
The prospective bridegroom attend
ed Banks County High School and
is employed by Clark Western of
Jefferson. He is the grandson of the
late Hubert and Gertrude Whitfield,
and Irma Payne and the late Roy
Payne, all of Homer.
The wedding is scheduled for 3 p.m.
Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Charity
Baptist Church, Homer. A reception
will follow.
No local invitations will be sent,
but all friends and family are invited
to attend.
WOOD - WORLEY
Miss Wood, Mr. Worley to marry May 3
Nancy Black and John Black,
Demorest, and Doug Wood, Mt. Airy,
announce the engagement and forth
coming marriage of their daughter,
Shannon Michelle Wood, Demorest,
to Jake Taylor Worley, Mt. Airy, son
of Patti Worley and Cecil Worley,
Homer.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter
of Burt and Glenda Harper, Cornelia,
and Gary and Carolyn Wood, Baldwin.
She is the great-granddaughter of
Winona Amos, Cornelia.
Miss Wood is a student at Piedmont
College pursuing a degree in psy
chology. She is employed with First
Georgia Banking Company.
The future groom is the grand
son of Paul and Dorothy Garner,
Hollingsworth, and Marlene Worley,
Homer, and the late Chevis Worley.
Mr. Worley has an associate’s
degree in business from Gainesville
State College and is pursuing a bach
elor’s degree in finance from North
Georgia College and State University.
He is employed by Fieldale Farms
Inc.
The wedding is planned for 4 p.m.
May 3, 2008, at The D’Normandy
House, Sautee-Nacoochee.
Invitations are being sent.
Legal Notice
Public Notice to Georgia Families members
enrolled in WellCare of Georgia, Inc.
WellCare of Georgia, Inc. ("WellCare”) learned that personal data of some
Georgia Families program members enrolled in WellCare was accessible
on the Internet.
This data may have contained members' personal identifying information
such as name, birthdate, dates of eligibility, Medicaid or PeachCarc for Kids™
member identification numbers. Social Security numbers or other health
plan related information. WellCare's information technology department
acted to secure the data from further public access.
No credit card, debit card, or financial account numbers were contained
in these files, and WellCare is not aware of any misuse of any member
information.
WellCare believes that this affected only its Georgia Families membership
in Georgia, and not its Medicare coordinated care, private lee-for-service or
prescription drug plan membership.
WellCare of Georgia has taken the following actions:
• WellCare will provide all affected members with written notice
• WellCare will offer all affected members free credit report monitoring
• WellCare will provide all affected members with information on
additional identity theft protection and credit monitoring precautions
• WellCare will provide the ability for all affected members who may
have questions to talk to a representative by use of the toll free number
below
All affected members will receive this notice by mail
and may call WellCare at
1-888-505-1189 (TTY/TDD: 1-877-247-6272)
Monday through Friday from 7am to 7pm Eastern
for more information.
To learn how to protect yourself from identify theft, visit the Federal Trade
Commission’s Web site at www.ftc.gov/idtheft or call 1 -877-438-4338.
Five dollar luminaries available for relay
News From
Poplar
Springs
By Willene Parson
Boyle
Relay is getting closer and teams
are busy raising money. Billy
Whitlock will be selling and orga
nizing the luminaries. They are $5
each and are in memory of someone
who died of cancer or in honor of
someone surviving cancer. For more
information, contact Billy Whitlock
at 706-677-4625 or 127 Dyer Road,
Gillsville, Ga., 30543.
Relay for life will also hold a relay
night at Sonic on May 8 from 5 p.m.
to 8 p.m. A percentage of the sells
during this time will go to Relay for
Life, so mark your calendars to be
with us.
Thanks to everyone who came out
to Shane’s Rib Shack on April 2 for
relay night.
It is registration time! To register
your team for the 2008 Relay For
Life, visit Banks County’s personal
Relay for Life webpage at http://
events.cancer.org/rflbanksga. For
help with the website,
call Elizabeth Church at
706-677-4100 or Katie
Cullinan at 706-549-4893.
Our next meeting will be
Monday, April 14, at 6:30
p.m. at the 1 st Georgia
Bank.
If you are a caregiver or
cancer survivor, we would
like you to contact us for a special
invitation to join the fight. You will
receive a special T-shirt and will
meet in the survivor’s tent for food
and other festivities. This is a fight
we need everyone to help beat! We
need your help as a group. For more
information, call Mike and Willene
Boyle at 706-677-4200.
The community and county were
saddened to hear of the death of
Marguerite Dalton. She was the
wife of long-time probate judge
Milton Dalton. She leaves a son and
daughter in laws, Ricky and Kathy
Sheridan, stepsons and daughter in
laws, Alan and Vicki Dalton, Perry
and Tracie Dalton and grandsons.
She leaves a host of other fam
ily and friends. Her family and
host of friends are in our prayers.
Remember them when you pray.
Those in our community who
are overseas fighting or state-side
being trained to defend our country
include: Jeb Herrin, Jason Ledford,
David Willoughby, Sgt. T.J.
Brookshire, Kyle Delaigle, David
McWhorter, John Groves III, Clint
Medlock, Timothy Reems, Richard
Davenport, Kyle Pilgrim, Russell
Cantrell, Shawn McClure, Sgt.
Amanda Justus, Matthew Sutton,
Justin Johnston, David Puttnum.
Alex Head, Tiffany Sorrows, James
Sullivan and Mark Sullivan Jr. Call
me if you know of others who are
serving in the Armed Forces, and
please remember them and their
families when you pray.
Those who are sick in our commu
nity include many who have cancer
and need our prayers. Those on
the prayer list are: Billy Patrick,
Penny McClure, David Dunson,
David Campbell, Mae Chitwood
Smith, Ruth Evans, Dristan Tyndell
3 year old, Trinity Brown, Elizabeth
Cook, Juno and Bobbi Samples,
Cranford Smith, David Smith, Ruby
Nix, Roy Broome, Royce Jones,
Steve Fattig, the Rev. Leroy Burns,
Blanch Burns, Odell Wade, Zine
Bell Wade, Claudette Griffin, Joyce
Ayers, Loy Palmer, Van Chase,
Allene Montgomery, Wayne
Holcomb, Joshua Thomas, Dennie
Maxwell, Karen Adkins, Angie
Roach, Henry Galloway, Mrs. Bobby
Blackwell, Mary Sims, Darian
Gray, Jerri Gray, Frank Cronic, Dan
Tomlin, Jerry Poole, Greg Baker,
Cidney Wilson, Jeremy Gaddis,
Johnny Westbrook, Tommy Gray
of Cornelia, Jerry Carlan, Luther
Campbell, Echo Evans, Carol Dean
Beck, Johnnie Dalton, Allan Poe of
Commerce, Chad Standridge, Scott
McClure, Winford Baker, the Rev.
Jerry Smith, Coy Marlow, Betty
Griffin, Bennie Jackson, Clifford
Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, William
Wilson, Christine Chitwood,
Johnny Smallwood, Eddie Borders,
Pauline Arfin, J.D. Pritchett, Crystal
Medlock, Joann Broome, Michelle
McClure, Mary Bell Echols and
J.R. Boswell. Remember our family
when you pray. If you know others
that are sick, please call me so I can
add their name to our prayer list.
Happy birthday to: Lacey Cantrell,
Janette Bryant, Homer Carver, Kevin
Parson, Bobby Blackwell, Jill Allen,
Betty Strickland, Margaret Smith,
Angel Carroll, Juli Davenport, Laura
Beth McCoy and Herbert Bellotte.
Happy anniversary to Todd and
Tracy Brady.
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