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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2025 BANKS COUNTY NEWS PAGE 3A Scenes from Rotary Salutes awards program a C .1 N - < ft Banks County Rotary Club members are shown at the annual Rotary Salutes awards program. Homer town clerk Carol Ayers, councilman James Dumas and mayor Doug Cheek are shown at the annual Rotary Sa lutes program. , D THE MAGIC OF ROTARY BANKSCOUNTY @ Banks County Rotary THE v UR-WAY urmeallss— — Becky Carlan is shown speaking at the Banks County Rotary Salutes program. N Public affairs unit at the sheriff’s office (consisting of Olivia Justus, public information officer, Austin bond, special projects manager, and Josh Whie, administrative investigator, Public Safety Unit of the Year. The team is shown with Rotary Club president Brad Day. NKS COUNTY : • © Banks County Clerk of Courts Tim Harper (left) served as one of the MCs at the Rotary Salutes program. Rotary Club pres ident Brad Day is shown with him. BUYING OR SELLING? Call Kim Howington, Broker/REALTOR® Local with 20+ Years of Experience 706-713-6510 Residential - Land - Farms “Integrity with Results” www.HowingtonRealty.com HOWINGTON Realty Company, Inc. F* Noah White received the Mike Beasley Scholarship. The Banks County News Our offices will be closed Friday, July 4 th . JULY 9 th AD DEADLINE Classified and Display Ads 12 Noon, hurs., July 3 rd 33 Lee Street P. 0. Box 908 Jefferson, GA 30549 (706) 367-5233 PUBLIC MEETINGS ... FOR ONLY $5 PER MONTH you can list your group’s meetings! Banks County News • Jackson Herald Madison County Journal • Braselton News Call 706-367-5233 to list your meetings! Want to lose weight? Well come to TOPS, Which meets every Saturday at 12 Noon, at the Commerce Public Library for a one hour meeting. You'll hear an interesting program, weight loss tips, and share with friends what has helped you toward your weight loss goals. "Take Off Pounds Sensibly." BANKS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. Meets first Monday each month 7:00 p.m. in the Banks County Historical Courthouse at 105 U. S. Hwy 441 North in Homer, GA • JEFFERSON AMERICAN LEGION Post 56 • Meets 3rd Tues., 6:30 p.m. Joe Ruttar, Commander Phone (860) 949-4037 309 Lee St., Jefferson, GA JEFFERSON ROTARY CLUB Meets Tuesdays 12:00 Noon Jackson County Historic Courthouse 85 Washington St., Jefferson Holly McShane, President 706-768-0456 12626 12972 ROCKWELL LODGE F & A.M. No. 191, Hoschton, GA 2nd Tues, at 7:30 p.m. • Dinner at 6:30 p.m. www.rockwelllodge191.com Two blocks behind Larry's Garage West Broad at Hall Street KIWANIS OF JEFFERSON Meetings every 2 nd & 4 th Monday at Noon Cream & Shuga Contact Darryl Gumz at 770-605-6656 for more info. COLBERT LIONS CLUB Meets 2nd Thursday monthly Old Colbert School Lunchroom 7 P.M. • Colbert, GA Come join us! 17005 St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church Mass Schedule: Sat.4:00 p.m. Sun. 10:00 a.m., Tues. 12:10 p.m. Mon., Wed., Thurs. 8 Fri. 10:00 a.m., Spanish Sun. 8:00 a.m. Website: www.stcatherinelabourega.org 706-367-7220 Tri-County : Shrine Club 3rd Thurs. of each month 7:30 p.m. Rockwell Lodge 191 12970 FIREWORKS BEGIN AT DARK!• ON 2 Jefferson Igeorgia i • ATHENS AMERICAN LEGION Post 20 • Meets 4th Tues., 6:30 p.m. John Kentnor, Commander Phone (706) 202-4550 800 West Lake Dr., Athens, GA MUSIC * GAMES * VENDORS *FOOD * FAMILY FUN Live Music on the MAIN STAGE • 5PM ■ Dark Over 60 Vendors • Wrestling at 5pm