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WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 2008
THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS
PACE 9A
Church News
Band seeking
singers/players
CommerceFirstUnitedMethodist
Church praiseandworshipband
isseekingadditionalsingersand
musicalinstrumentplayersinclud-
ing a drummer.
Thebandisintheformationstag-
esbutperformsatthechurch’s9
a.m. Sunday worship service.
Plansarealsounderwayforthe
bandtosupportanewSundayeve-
ningyouthorientedserviceaswell
asayoutheventcalled“Focuson
Jesus 2008.”
Formoreinformation.callTom
Murphy at 706-693-7126.
Thechurchislocatedat54Cherry
Street.
Preschool has
some spaces left
Commerce First Methodist
Church preschool hasl imited spac-
esfortwo,threeandfouryearold
half-dayclassesforthe2008-09
school year.
Classeswillbefrom 7:45 a.m. to
12 noon.
Students will learn using the A
bekacurriculum,thechapel.com-
puters.musicandmovementclasses
and more.
ThecostvariesfromS 120-$ 160
a month.
lfinterested,call706-335-9589.
The preschool is located at 54
Cherry Street.
Food pantry to
open again July 10
WarrenChapelUnitedMethodist
Church,Commerce,willcloseits
food pantry for one week.
DistributionwillresumeThursday,
July 10, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
For more information, call
706-335-5290.
Madison Street
VBS set for July
MadisonStreetBaptistChurch,
Commerce,willhostVacationBible
School Mondaythrough Friday,
Julyl4-18,from5:45to8:15p.m.
nightly. Acelebrationservicewill
be held Sunday July20,at6 p.m.
The writerof Lifeway Vacation
BibleSchoolmusicJeffSIaughter,
will be the guest.
Registrationwillbetakenatthe
door,orcallforpre-registration.
For more information, call
706-335-6358.
The church is located at 188
Madison Street
Calvary's Cross
to hold services
Calvary’s Cross Ministry,
Commerce,will holdworshipser-
vicesattheDandelionlnnSundays
startingatl0:45a.m.intheconfer-
ence room.
Thechurchisnon-denominational
and is just starting up.
Formore information, emai I pas-
torGaylaTatumatcalvarycrossmin-
istry@yahoo.com.
Theinnislocatedat30747Hwy.
441 S.
First Baptist to
hold music camp
FirstBaptistChurch,Commerce,
will hold itsannual musiccamp
Sundaythrough Friday,July 13-
18, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. nightly.
Childrenagespre-kthroughsixth
grade are invited to attend.
“Special guests and instruc
tors willexposechildrentosacred
musicfromalltimeperiods,”said
Todd Chandler, director of the
JacksonCountyComprehensive
High School choral programand
conductoratFirstBaptistChurch.
The guest instructors are
Terry Lowry, conductorCarroll
SymphonyOrchestraand music
d i recto rofth e Fi rst Bapti stCh u rc h
ofCarrolltonJulie Lowry, vocal
coachatWestGeorgiaCollegeand
TeresaSauls,middlegradesmusic
specialist.
Todd Chandlerwill lead choir
sessions.
Cliniciansandperforminggroups
include on Monday, Dr. Wallace
Hinson, head of the Piedmont
College Choral Department;
Tuesday, Atlanta Early Music
Alliance;Wednesday,KimSellers,
CommerceSchoolofDanceand
Thursday, BlueGrace.
A concert will be held Friday.
The church is located at 1345
South Elm Street.
VBS days to be
held July 6- 10
CommercePresbyterianChurch
will hold Vacation Bible School
SundaythroughThursdayJuly6-
10,from6to8:30p.m. nightly.
For more information, call
706-335-3282.
The church is located at 89
Lakeview Drive.
ML Pleasant to
hold celebration
Mt. Pleasant CME Church,
Commerce, will holdapastor’s
appreciationcelebrationSunday,
July 13, at 11 a.m.
Thecelebrationwillbeheldto
honortheRev.GearyMcWhorter
and his wife Dorothy.
Dinnerwill be served afterthe
program.Thoseunabletoattend
may make a donation.
Formoreinformation,callCathy
Byrd at 706-335-7634.
Thechurchislocated on Martin
Luther King Jr. Drive.
Freedom Baptist
to hold VBS soon
Freedom Baptist Church,
Commerce, will hold Vacation
Bible School Monday through
Friday,July7-ll,from6:30to9
p.m. nightly.
For more information, call
706-335-6368.
Thechurchislocatedat20732
Hwy. 441 South.
Brotherhood to
hear guest speaker
TheCommunity Brotherhood
will hearguestspeakerthe Rev.
PaulYounglood,pastorNewSalem
UnitedMethodistChurch,Sunday,
July 6, at 7:30 a.m.
Thegroupmeetsmonthlyforits
breakfastprograminthefellowship
hall of Homer United Methodist
Church.
The Rev. Roy Rogers is presi
dent.
Patriotic services
to be held July 6
HomerUnitedMethodistChurch
will hold full patriotic services
Sunday,July6,at9and 11a.m.
The Rev. Jim McLendon will
deliver sermons based on the
national holidaythemeandspecial
music will be presented.
James McLendon
reappointed as
pastor Homer UMC
The Rev.James McLendon was
reappoi nted as pastorof Homer
UnitedMethodistChurch bythe
NorthGeorgiaConferenceofthe
United Methodist Church.
He began his twelfth year at
HomerUnitedMethodistChurch
on July 1.
Thechurchislocatedatthecor-
nersofSycamoreandChurchStreet
in downtown Homer.
'Freedom Fest'
to be held July 4
RedemptionOutreachMinistries,
Homer, will hostitsthirdannual
“FreedomFest”FridayJuly4,from
5to8p.m.onthecourthouselawn
in downtown Homer.
The event will be free.
lnflatables,moonwalk, boxing
ring,duallaneslideandanobstacle
course will be available.
Hamburgers, hotdogs, chips,
drinksandsnow-coneswillbepro-
vided.
There will be live music.
For more information, call
706-677-2791.
The ministry is located at603
Historic Homer Hwy.
Solid Rock to host
a special service
Solid Rock Baptist Church,
Maysville,willhostaspecialser-
vicecelebrating25yearsofservice
Sunday, July 6, at 11 a.m.
A covered dish dinnerwill be
served in the afternoon.
Everyone is invited to attend.
Thechurch is Iocated on Hwy. 5 2
West.
Cillsville Baptist
to host VBS soon
Gillsville Baptist Church will
hostVacationBibleSchoolSunday
throughThursdayJuly6-10,from
6 to 8:30 p.m. nightly.
A meal will be served at 6 p.m.
SundaythroughWednesdayonly.
Forthefinalcelebration,afamily
funnightwillbeheldThursdayat
6 p.m.
For more information, call
770-869-3976.
The church is located at2595
Hwy. 323.
321 Pottery Factory Drive, Commerce ~ across from OUTBACK STEAK House
CHURCH PAGE
SPONSORS
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us to attend worship services. For more information on
becoming a church page sponsor, call 706-367-5233.
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335-6025
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Call for an appointment today
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MACHINE SHOP
17 Line St. • Commerce, GA
706-335-5548
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PHONE 795-2717
(If No Answer, 795-3776)
Located 5 miles North of Danielsville On Hwy. 281
Danielsville, Georgia
Real Estate
1383 WASHINGTON ST. • JEFFERSON, GA
(NEXT TO BELL’S PLAZA)
(706) 367-4465
367-2959 FAX • 1-800-350-3527
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H50
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We Pay Top Dollar
on all gold, silver, diamonds, paper
money & sports memorabilia
2830 Lexington Rd., Athens, Ga.
(706) 548-1632
Joe Knows Coins!
Buyers of Precious Metals & Collectibles
for over 30 Years in the Athens area.
QUALITY
COMMERCE
Commerce Village
Shopping Center
335-5050
McDonald 4,4
itCf
Hardware
Hours: M-F 7:30 - 5:30
Saturday Hours- 8:00 - 12:00
Closed Sundays
135 Central Ave. • Commerce, GA
335-5519
706-677-2650 • www.wm.com
610 Bennett Rd. - Homer, GA
WEST JACKSON
MEDICINE CENTER
DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
3845 HWY. 53 • HOSCHTON, GA 30548
f (706) 654-3690
Tracy L. Jordan, R.Ph.
Medicaid and
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Medicare & Medicaid Billing mam
Store Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; closed Sunday
COMMERCE
HARDWARE
Construction Equipment
Homeowner Equipment
Lawn and Garden Needs
335-3133
129 Clyde Short Road • Commerce, GA
Gas, Inc. J&
LP Gas Sales & Service
Located on Old Fort Lamar Road
Commerce, GA
335-3499
Triple L. Gas
Company
Harold Gowder & Son
HOME OWNED & OPERATED
26 Years Experience In LP Gas
P.O. Box 387 • Jefferson, GA
(706) 367-8782
Tomorrow’s Homes
Custom Built on Your Lot
From $79,000/Est. 1970
706-552-3338
tomorrowshomes.com
Call for a FREE Plan Book
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706-335-3196
800-798-7435
www.wayneneal.com
Service Hours: M-F 7:30-6:00
Sat. 8:00-4:00
430
3660 State Hwy 365 • Baldwin, GA 30511
(706) 894-3900
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BUICK PONTIAC GMC
594StennifanprPnL in Cmmem [next door to wtiets)
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COMMERCE
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COMMERCE. GA ->
Commerce Chrysler
2377 Homer Rd.
Commerce, Ga.
706-335-2800
Shirley’s
FEED & SEED
YOUR “ONE STOP"
FEED & SEED STORE
MAYSVILLE ROAD • COMMERCE, GA
335-2162
THORNE
EQUIPMENT
Ga. Hwy. 198
Homer, GA
(706) 677-3579
(706) 677-2315
MITCHELL
HARDWARE & BLDG.
SUPPLIES
• Hardware • Lumber
• Building Supplies
Lee Street • P.O. Box 205
Jefferson, GA 30549
706-367-5720
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BANKS COUNTY
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
667Thompson Street
Homer, Georgia 30547
706-677-2296
\ Hf R/i\ Homer Family
M Medicine
6064 US 441 South
(706) 677-2250
1100
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FARM SUPPLY
Carhartt • Walls • Liberty • GA Boot
706-335-7905
9766 Hwy. 98 West
Commerce, GA 30530
CarQuest
97
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791 Lee St. • Jefferson, GA
706-367-5200
<3rquest
Tim & Sherry Booth
Double D Truss, Inc.
Call to check our prices!
(706) 367-8500
1121 Airport Road • Jefferson, GA
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Auto Paint
706-549-8191
1275 Commerce Rd., Athens
Todd & Rhonda Booth
BARIS
J A f f 1 0 i
CON N | R C I
MEDICAL
CENTER
BJC
MEDICAL
CENTER
70 Medical Center Drive
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-1000
“We Know How To Care”
HYMAN BROWN
INSURANCEAGENCY
“Special Church-Stewardships
Pkg. Policy”
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MAYSVILLE
PHARMACY
Phone 652-2900
HIGHWAY 98
MAYSVILLE, GA 30558
SHOE
REPAIR SHOP
COUNTRY COBBLER
SHOE REPAIR
Downtown Cornelia
Tom Hiers 778-4691
Rti^UECL CL.HTC.E.
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3656 State Hwy 365 • Baldwin, Ga. 30511
Local (706) 776-1144
Atlanta (770) 535-6639
RELIABLE LOAN
COMPANY
Homer, GA
(706) 677-4840
1263 Historic Homer Hwy. • Homer Shopping Center