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PACE 8B THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 2008 Social News MR. AND MRS. SMITH Meza, Smith said vows April 12 Sara Miriam Meza, Huanuco, Peru, and Daniel James Smith, Baldwin, were united in marriage April 12, 2008, at Toccoa Falls College, Williams Memorial Chapel, with Dr. Charles Good officiating. The bride is the daughter of Antonio Orlando Meza and Martha Adriana Minaya Meza, Huanuco, Peru. She is the granddaughter of Elisa Herrera de Meza and the late Victor Meza and Ida Villanueva de Minaya and the late Leonidas Minaya, all of Peru. The groom is the son of the late George Clayton Smith and the late Annie Ruth Brown Smith, Baldwin. He is the grandson of the late Logan Sylvester Smith Sr. and the late Lena Stephens Smith, Baldwin, and the late William Randol Brown and the late Sara Lonie Lawrence Brown, Mt. Airy. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Abigail Purcell, Mt. Airy, was the maid of honor. Bridesmaids includ ed: Kendra Smith, Lynchburg, Va.; Jessica Smith, Baldwin; and Kayla Smith, Lynchburg, Va. The groomsmen were Caleb Purcell, Mt. Airy; Logan Smith, Lynchburg, Va.; and Elijah Rafael, Lavonia. The ushers were Philip Smith, brother of the groom, Baldwin, and the Rev. Terry Purcell, Mt. Airy. The Rev. Nemesio Rafael provided the sermon, and Dr. Michael Haynes and Dr. Manual Morales gave scrip ture readings. Dr. Samuel Smith, brother of the groom, Lynchburg, Va., was the song leader, and Lisa Smith, Baldwin, was the vocal ist. Hannah Purcell, Mt. Airy, was the candle bearer. Haddon Smith, Lynchburg, Va., was the Bible bear er. Addison Smith, Baldwin, was the ring bearer. Becky Smith, Lynchburg, Va., and Rebecca Purcell, sister of the groom, Mt. Airy, were the wedding coordinators. Following the ceremony, a recep tion was held at Toccoa Falls College, Gate Cottage. The couple resides in Baldwin. The bride graduated from the Colegio La Immaculada Concepcion in Huanuco, Peru, and from the Escuela Academica Profesional de Ciencias Contables y Financieras of the Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizan, Huanuco, Peru. She is an accountant and a member of the Colegio de Contadores, Huanuco, Peru. The groom graduated from Habersham Central High School and from Bob Jones University, Greenville, S.C., with a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish. He gradu ated from the University of Georgia, Athens, with a master of education degree in foreign language educa tion and from the University of Texas at Austin with a Ph.D. in Spanish linguistics. He is assistant professor of Spanish at Clemson University, Clemson, S.C., where he teaches Spanish and linguistics. The groom's parents were mar ried Aug. 4, 1956, in the same chapel at Toccoa Falls College and held their wedding reception also at Gate Cottage. The groom’s parents’ maid of honor, Dora Lingerfelt, flower girl, Becky Wright, grooms man, Bobby Ervin, and children of bridesmaid Dorothy Tilley and best man Grover Ausburn were in atten dance at the April 12, 2008, wed ding. The groom's maternal aunt, Emma Brown Patten, and paternal aunt, Annie Ruth Wilbanks, repre sented his parents at the wedding. The bride wore an all white floor- length ball gown skirt with five lay ers of fantasy tulle over satin with a lace bodice and long sleeves embroi dered with sequins and pearls. The tulle and satin train was cathedral length and detachable, and the tulle waist-length veil descended from a headband tiara of pearls and crystal. The collar and skirt were ornament ed with appliques embroidered with lace, sequins and pearls. The dress was designed and handmade by the bride's mother in Peru. The wedding colors were white and light pink. FOR ONLY $5 PER MONTH, YOU CAN LIST YOUR GROUP'S MEETINGS! Let your members know when your group is meeting! Call (706) 367-5233 to advertise your meeting time, place and date in... • The Jackson Herald • The Commerce News • The Braselton News • The Banks County News • The Madison County Journal 0k COMMERCE WAMERICAN LEGION Commerce Rec. Dept. Post 93 Carson Street - 1st Mon. night Each Month, 7:30 p.m. 335-6400 Citizens Organized for Pipeline Safety investigating the health risks to citizens from underground pipelines and booster stations in Madison Co. Meetings 6:30 p.m. at the Colbert Grove Baptist Church the 2nd Thurs. of each month. 706-783-4702. Pd.04/09 JEFFERSON IIP AMERICAN LEGION Albert Gordon Post 56 Each 3rd Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Harvie Lance, Commander Phone (706) 654-1274 310 White Plains Baptist Church Pd02/09 Faith Bible Class meets every Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m. It is a place where strangers become friends and friends become family. 706-367-5650 White Plains Baptist Church 3650 Hwy. 124 West, Jefferson, GA 30549 The Jackson Co. Republican Party Would like you to meet us for breakfast the second Sat. of each month, 8:00 at The Jefferson House. For more information, call 706-652-2967 or email fishyglass@yahoo.com Pd.ii/os BANKS COUNTY AMERICAN LEGION Post 215 Meets each 3rd Thursday, 7 p.m. In Homer, GA at the American Legion Building on Historic Highway 441 pd.06/09 rpfe VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Post 4872, Hurricane Shoals Convention Ctr. Each 4th Monday, 7:00 p.m. Mike Buffington, Commander Phone 706-335-6532 263 JEFFERSON LIONS CLUB Meets 2nd & 4th Monday Jefferson City Clubhouse 6:30 p.m. *(706) 387-1156 Mack Cates, President 542 UNITY LODGE F& A.M. No. 36, Jefferson, GA 1st Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Dwight Wier • 706-367-5882 Borders St. behind Tabo’s 260 JEFFERSON ROTARY CLUB Meets Tuesdays Jefferson City Clubhouse 12:30 p.m. • (706) 367-7696 Gina Mitsdarffer, President 547 Local community saddened by death of Jerry Carlan The community was saddened on Sunday morning to hear of the death of Jerry Carlan. He will be gready missed by his wife, June, brother, sis ters, nieces, nephews. Masonic broth ers at Phil-Delta 148 in Homer and a host of other friends and family. Our prayers are with his family and all who will greatly miss him. Jerry was a great part of our community and just a great friend to all. The Mike Boyle family was visited this week by Shirley Boyle. Shirley, along with Lois and Sheryl Ledford, are visiting family members and friends in Georgia for a few weeks. The Mike Boyle family, along with Dillon Cantrell, all returned home on Sunday after a week trip to Cocoa Beach, Florida. While there, Mike attended his 20-year class reunion celebration at the Hilton on the beach. We enjoyed staying at the Ron Jon Resort, and seeing many friends in the area. Christopher Crump, Caleb Meeks, and Katlin Parks were baptized on Sunday, June 23, at the home of Jan and Steve Parks. They were received back at Silver Shoals Baptist church for Sunday evening services. We are very proud of these young adults. News From Poplar Springs By Willene Parson Boyle Remember them in your prayers. Those in our community who are overseas fight ing or state-side being trained to defend our country include: Pvt. Nathon Bagwell, who is in the hospi tal in Augusta, Ga., after being injured overseas; Gary Hogman in Iraq; Jason Ledford; Sgt. TJ. Brookshire, U.S. Consult, Cheng Du, China, 4080, Cheng Du Place, Dulles, Va., 20189; Kyle Delaigle, who is back state side; David McWhorter, Seoul, South Korea; John Groves III, near Iraq; Clint Medlock, Navy stationed in Va.; Timothy Reems, near Iraq; Richard Davenport, serving in Iraq; Kyle Pilgrim; Russell Cantrell, who is back state side; Shawn McClure, who is back state side; Sgt. Amanda Justus, who is a sergeant with the 178 Aviation at Dobbins Air Force Base; Matthew Sutton; Justin Johnston; David Puttnum; Alex Head; Tiffany Sorrows, serving in Iraq; James Sullivan, who is in the Army serving in Iraq; and Mark Sullivan Jr., who is back state side. Call me if you know of others who are serving in the Armed „ C Forces, and please remember them and their families when you pray. Those who are sick in our com munity include many who have cancer and need our prayers. Those on the sick list are: Swayne Cochran, Pvt. Nathon Bagwell, Barbara Sue Holcomb, Kenneth Parson, Carolyn Standridge, James “Shorty” Bellotte, Stephanie Randolph, Ray Bellamy, Robert Wood, Mrs. Avery Bonds, Cindy Hogman, Brenda Nicholson, Erika Barker, Gracie Turpin, the Rev. Leon Brown of North Carolina, Mildred Garrison, Perry Smith, Horace Whitfield, Penny McClure, David Dunson, David Campbell, Mae Chitwood Smith, Ruth Evans, Dristan Tyndell 3 year old, Trinity Brown, Juno and Bobbi Samples, Cranford Smith, David Smith, Ruby Nix, Roy Broome, Royce Jones, Steve Fattig, the Rev. Leroy Burns, Blanch Bums, Odell Wade, Zine Bell Wade, Claudette Griffin, Loy Palmer, 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 Crystal Medlock, Joann Broome, Michelle McClure, Mary Bell Echols and J.R. Boswell. Remember our family when you pray. If you know others who are sick, please call me so I can add their name to our prayer list. Happy birthday to: Emily Shirley, Joyce Turpin, Robert Wade Ferguson, Marie Harris, Carol Black, Hayden Dielbeck, Fredia Campbell, Kyle Standridge, Caleb Boyle “9”, J.T. Morris, RaDell Samons, Charlie Ledford, Bryson McCoy and Laney Faye Minish. Happy anniversary to Carol and Ricky Black, Howard and Jean Harris and Kenneth and Diane Brady. • NO BEER OR WINE SOLD * CLOSED ON SUNDAYS •NO LIMITS • NO GIMMICKS • NO SALES TO DEALERS Al t> ATM/DEBIT CARDS ACCEPTED / I \ \ ZZ Fresh (never frozen), Whole, Boneless Breast 99 Lb. Fresh (never frozen^ Fryer Drumsticks PRICES GOOD JULY 7,2008 - JULY 12,2008 • WE HONOR WIC COUPONS AND ACCEPT FOOD STAMPS I 1 \ Black Canyon Angus, Boneless, Beef London Broil \ x Black Canyon Angus, Whole (Sliced FREE) New York Strips 99 X Black Canyon Angus, Family Pack, Boneless Top Round steak Lb. Family Pack, Half, Bone-In, Sliced Pork Loins $<169 Lb. 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