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THE MADISON COUNTY (GA) JOURNAL. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 5. 2009 — PAGE 9A Social News Church News Senior Center menu, activities list for Feb. 9-13 The Eloise McCurley Senior Center has announced its lunch menu and planned activities for Monday, Feb. 9, through Friday, Feb. 13. Monday - Orange pineapple juice, beef patty with ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise, scalloped potatoes, mixed vegetables, whole grain wheat hamburger, vanilla pudding and low fat milk. Fitness/movie/popcorn. Tuesday - Italian spaghetti with meat sauce, broccoli cuts, diced carrots, whole grain wheat bread, mixed fruit and low fat milk. Madison Co. Extension Service/ fitness/puzzles. Wednesday - Breaded fish square with tartar sauce, tomato gumbo, yellow com. whole grain wheat hamburger bun. orange and low fat milk. Fitness/puzzles/games. Thursday - Barbecue chicken cutlet, seasoned black-eyed peas with turkey ham, turnip greens and onion, combread muffin, applesauce and low fat milk. ARMC fitness and b/p check/ puzzles/cards. Friday - Breaded pork patty with pork gravy, spinach, seasoned red beans, whole grain wheat bread, holiday dessert and low fat milk. Valentine’s Day celebration/ bingo/refreshments. Law Day essay contest announced The law office of Warren C. County notes Caswell announces that it is once again sponsoring a Law Day Essay Contest for local students. All high school students in Madison, Franklin, Oglethorpe, Elbert. Hart, Jackson and Banks counties are eligible. Entries are due by April 15 and winners will be announced on Law Day. May 1. Full details are available on the Internet at www, warrencaswelllaw.com This year’s topic was selected in honor of the bicentennial anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s birth and asks entrants: “Which of the 13 th , 14 th or 15 th Amendments to the Constitution is the most important and why?" Further, entrants are asked to explain how their selected Amendment affects their life and the lives of those around them every day. First prize is a $500 cash scholarship and second prize is a $200 U.S. Savings Bond. The Annual Law Day Essay Contest is designed to encourage young people to think about the role of law in society and how law affects their everyday lives, even at a young age, the release stated. Caswell has sponsored the contest each year since opening his practice in Madison County. Applications available for forestry pageant Applications are now available for the Miss Forestry Pageant set for Feb. 28 in Danielsville. Girls from all counties in Georgia are invited to enter the local Miss Forestry Pageant. Applications are available at all public schools within Madison and Elbert counties, schools in surrounding counties, and by mail or email to lthompson61 @alltel. net or lwfreeman@windstream.net. The pageant will consist of six age categories, ranging from 2 to 24 years of age. The categories are: Teeny — 2 to 3 years, Tiny — 4 to 6 years, Little — 7 to 9 years. Junior — 10 to 12 years, Teen — 13 to 16 years, and Miss — 17 to 24 years. The pageant will be held at the Jones Chapel United Methodist Family Life Center, located five miles north of Danielsville on Hwy. 29. Group pictures will be made on Feb. 8 at Jones Chapel. Participants may turn in their applications at that time. The deadline for receiving late applications will be Feb. 16. This is a preliminary pageant to the 70th Miss Georgia Forestry Pageant to be held in Tifton in June. The winners from each age division will have their entry fees paid to compete in the Miss Georgia Forestry Pageant and will also receive a $100 savings bond, a professionally embroidered satin banner, a rhinestone tiara, a large trophy and a dozen roses. The Madison County Pilot Club sponsors the local Miss Forestry Pageant. For more information and for applications, call the pageant directors: Linda Thompson, 706-789-3716 or by e-mail: Jthompsxm61_@alltel.net or Linda Freeman. 706-335-3814 or by e-mail: 1 wfreeman @ windstream. net. NEW T-SHIRTS FOR RETIRED EDUCATORS Madison County Retired Educators dis play their new t-shirts at their January meeting at the Ila Restaurant. L, * w * k •! I It 1 r \ te- pi /■It c ^3 - , •New Bethel C.H. Church. 462 Parham Town Road. Royston. announces new con temporary Wednesday night services at 7 p.m. “Everyone is invited." church leaders said. The pastor is Clay Huff and the youth pastor is Donnie Boleman. The church’s website is mynewbethelchurch.com and their e-mail is mynbehe® yahoo.com Sunday school is at 10 a.m. each week, followed by Sunday worship services at 10:45 a.m. and Sunday eve ning worship at 7 p.m. •The Tri-County Ministerial Association will hold its monthly meeting Saturday, Feb. 7, at 8 a.m. in the BJC Medical Center conference room. All minister laypersons and missionaries from Banks, Jackson and Madison Counties are invited to attend. •Bible Baptist Church will have a singing Sunday, Feb. 8, at 6:30 p.m. The special singer will be Catlin Tierce, of Williamston, S.C. The church is located three miles south of Danielsville, just off Hwy. 29 on the Cleghorne Road. All are invited, church leaders said. •The Danielsville Gospel Barn will host a gospel sing ing Saturday. Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. Featured singers will be Voices One. from Athens and The Gospel Travelers, of Pendleton, S.C. The Danielsville Gospel Barn is located at 444 Rogers Mill Road. For more informa tion, contact 706-788-3477. •The Adkins Family will be in concert at Mt. Zion Church in Danielsville at the church’s regular fourth Saturday night singing Saturday, Feb. 28. at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome, church leaders said. For fur ther information or directions, contact Pastor David Gibson at 706-246-0795. •Colbert Living Waters Holiness Church, in Colbert, will host a “Youth Explosion." Saturday. Feb. 7, beginning at 6 p.m. Organizers say there will be music, drama and “power ful preaching." All members of the community are invited, church members said. Contact Paul Beusse at 706-498-3933 for more information. •Colbert First Baptist Church will host Grief Share, a grief support group, Feb. 3 through April 28, at their family life center in back of the church. “Someone will be watching for you,” church leaders said. This group is for anyone that has suffered the loss of a loved one and class members will discuss what they are going through as well as things they might have questions about, organiz ers said. A DVD and work book accompany the 13-week program. For questions and/or direc tions, call Linda Collier at 706-788-2214. "A Family Restaurant" 1990 Main St. Comer 706-783-5145 C °m c check XLG Cheese S8.99 All You Can Eat Pizza and Salad $4.99 Lunch & Dinner out our NEtyrr, Mention this ad! •The Prayer Box is a new ministry all about prayer, orga nizers said. If you would like someone to pray for you, leave your prayer requests at 706- 246-0481 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.. seven days per week, or mail prayer requests to the Prayer Box, P.O. Box 1102, Danielsville, GA 30633. Organizers said requests will be prayed for nightly at 8 p.m. •The members of the United Methodist Church of Danielsville have changed the time of their weekly Bible Study. Bible Study will be each Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in the fellowship hall. •Need clothes? Moon’s Grove Baptist Church, Danielsville, operates a clothes closet with children and adult sizes of clothing available. “We would like to give these items to those who need them,” church mem bers said. Call 706-795-2850 for an appointment. Keep your dollars in Hadison County SHOP LOCALLY Sponsored by The Hadison County Chamber of Commerce r A I/Iforship regularly at the church of your choice! For more information on becoming a church page sponsor, please contact 706-795-2567 or 706-367-5233. WENDELL CAREY MULCHING Danielsville, GA (706) 202-2380 Cell *(706) 795-3590 Home The most efficient and environmentally safe way to mulch trees and clear land. 1S526 Gyro-Trac GT25 is specifically designed for mulching unwanted trees In minutes, leaving biodegradable mulch on the ground. $ COMER VETERINARY CLINIC 1 Telephone (706) 783-5111 Dr. Leslie Hart Dr. Julie Gayer Dr. Mandy Adams P.O. Box 206 Comer, GA 30629 1 — “Where Superior Service Comes Standard,” BUICK PONTIAC GMC 594 Stem 8 Tattger Bivi in Commm (next door to outlets] 706-335-5400 • Toll Free im 5310886 R-M i JJL HSisi A Tiro Paint Specialty 706-549-8191 1275 Commerce Rd., Athens Todd & Rhonda Booth QbafUel&oille/ ^Florist xShop' 706-795-5354 Across from Chicken Express Marie Drake\ Owner Jeff Braswell, Designer IL A Full Service Family Flair Salon, Tanning Beds and Facial Waxing on Grady Lane in Danielsville 706-795-3553 Owner, Doris Miller New Hope Presbyterian Church Paoli, GA Between Paoli New Town Road and E. Paoli Road Call 706-783-5598 for directions. Sunday School Grades 1-8 at 10 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship at 11 a.m. The Rev. Janet Williams, Pastor VLeCc owunercLa loUUZ IBU Your Hometown Independent Bank Since 1924 84 Years of Financial Excellence "Big Enough To Serve Small Enough To Care" Crawford (706) 743-8184 Winterville www.thecommercialbank.net AUTOMOTIVE PARTS & SUPPLY MACHINE SHOP SERVICE 17 Line St. • Commerce, GA 706-335-5548 anouEST Kela & Tracy Booth Williams Bar-B-Que Sfeakhouse (across from Madison County Hardware) GOOD FOOD, GOOD TIMES Karaoke every Saturday night starting at 7:00 p.m. Bring in your church bulletin every Sunday for a FREE drink. Choo Choo Concession and catering Available 706-795-5394 0 1100 MIDWAY FARM SUPPLY Carhnrtt • Wails • Liberty • GA Boot 706-335-7905 9766 Hwy. 98 West • Commerce, GA 30530 ^Medicine Shopped Danielsville 097 CARQUEST OF JEFFERSON 791 Lee St. • Jefferson, GA 706-367-5000 C4RQUEST Tim & Sherry Booth TRI-COUNTY CHEVROLET 795 Franklin St., Royston, Ca. 706-245-7288 DRAKE GAS CO. c PROPANE J Better energy. A better future. Efficient. Abundant. 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