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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS PACE 8B School FIRST PLACE The Banks County Middle School FFA recently placed first in the UGA Livestock Judging Con test. Team members include, from left, Cory Col lins, Dalton Boling, Baliee Boling, Brett Boling and Meagan Boling. QUALITY SHOWING Chris Crump recently placed first in the Mar ket Goat Class at the Morgan County Area Goat Show. Local students named to dean's list Two Banks County stu dents were named as dean’s scholars at Piedmont Col lege during summer semes ter. They are: Brandon Wor ley, Homer; and Corie Mi chelle Young, Maysville. Students named as dean’s scholars for the semester have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average. Area students earn UGA degrees Two Banks County stu dents earned degrees from the University of Georgia during summer semester. They are: Maggie Leigh Anne Elrod, Commerce, bachelor of science in family and consumer sciences; and Amy Denise Turk, Maysville, master of education. BANKS COUNTY Will be accepting applications for the position of TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT The purpose of this classification is to maintain, install and troubleshoot computers and hardware. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED; Must have basic knowledge of computers, including trouble shooting and installing and maintaining personal computers and printers. Must have networking knowledge. Must be capable of working closely with others and must be capable of working with limited supervision. A drug screen and background check will be required. Applications for this position are available in the Commissioner's Office located at the new Banks County Annex. 144 Yonah-Homer Road - Suite 1 Homer, Georgia 30547 Phone No: 706-677-6200 Banks County is an EEO Employer. JUDGING COMPETITION Members of the Banks County High School FFA Livestock Judging team re cently attended the University of Georgia Livestock Judging Camp. Team members attending included, from left, Brett Boling, Michael Patterson, Cody McMahan, Carson Bentley, Caiti Brown and Faith Turk. Brett Boling placed third overall in the Junior Contest. Caiti Brown and Carson Bentley placed third and fourth respectively in the senior contest. Team members placed in market sheep, breeding ewes, market hogs, breeding gilts, Limousin heifers, and Angus heifers. FFA Judging Team members were also required to give oral reasons on Angus heifers. Miss Autumn Leaf Pageant set Sept. 27 The Maysville Elemen tary School PTO will host its annual Miss Autumn Leaf Pageant on Saturday, Sept. 27, at 4 p.m. The event will be held in the auditorium of East Jackson Comprehensive High School. Entry applications are available at MES and many Maysville business es. The entry deadline is Friday, Sept. 19, at 4 p.m. Tickets are $3 for adults, $1 for students, and free for children three and under. 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