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The Masons of Houston
Lodge No. 35 F&AM, Perry
(Thomas Fast, secretary, 987-2376)
meets every second and fourth
Monday night of each month at the
Masonic Building, Jemigan Street
Meals are served at a nominal
charge beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Regular meetings begin at 7:30
p.m. All member Master Masons
and visiting brethren are welcomed.
Perry High Booster Clubs
Meets every 2nd Monday of each
month at Perry High School at
7:30 p.m.
Houston Drug Action
Council (HODAC): A free
rape support group is now being
formed. The group will begin
meeting on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at
Houston Drug Action Council,
2762 Watson Blvd., Warner
Robins. (Next to Warner Robins
Supply) Those interested in attend
ing please call 953-5675.
American Legion, Robert D.
Collins Post 24 meets the first
Monday night of each month at the
County Ag Building at 733 Carroll
Street. Meals are served beginning
at 7 p.m. All American Legion
members are urged to attend and
visiting Legionaries are welcome.
Support Group in the
Perry area for caregivers of
persons with Alzheimers idsease or
related disorders such as dementia
Parkinsons, Picks disease,
depression and others will meet
through April on Thursday
evenings at 7 p.m. in the Medical
Library of the Perry Hospital.
Their goal is to make a difference in
the lives of people with Alzheimers
and their families. A Forum is
scheduled for April 21 at 7 p.m.
hospital cafeteria. All who are
interested and concerned are
welcome to attend. Contact Eddie
at 987-4364 for more information.
Houston County Retired
Teachers: Every 2nd Wednesday
of the month at 11:30 a.m. at the
Holiday Inn in Warner Robins.
Perry Rotary Club meets
each Monday at noon at the New
Perry Hotel.
The Perry Evening
Optimist Club meets the first
and third Thursday of each month at
Denny's.
Perry Exchange Club meets
each Thursday at Quincy's at noon.
The Perry Wilderness
Society meets at 6:30 p.m. on the
first Thursday of each month at the
Perry United Methodist Church lo
cated at 1001 Carroll Street in
Perry. Newcomers are welcome.
Tuesdays & Thursdays:
Step Aerobics from 6:30-8 p.m.
Sponsored by the Perry Recreation
Department. Saturdays from 9 a.m.
to 10:30 a.m. at the Perry High
School Cafeteria. Deborah Hamlin,
ACE Certified Instructor. 10 weeks
is S3O. This is an on-going
program.
Children's Grief Support
Groups will begin the first week
in March for Children who have
lost a loved one to death. Groups
will meet according to ages from
Kindergarten and first grade through
teen years. These free groups will
meet for 6 weeks. Registration is
being accepted now. Call Emily
Dennis Hospice Bereavement
Services Coordinator for
information/registration at 922-
1777.
April 16: First Christian
Church Youth Spring Fling
will be held from 8 a.m. until they
drop! There will be a silent
auction, bake sale, yard sale, and
the carnival rides begin at 11 a.m.
There will be games and lots of
food! To benefit the Youth’s City
Trip. Mom’s Day Out 9 a.m. to 3
p.m. Call Wanda Eckhardt to
reserve space at 987-4670.
April 16: Aglow will take
place in the Houston County
Extension Building at 733 Carroll
Street (across from the Village
Shop ). Parking will be n the back
at the Commerce Street entrance.
Saturday, April 16, 1994. Coffee
will be served at 9:45 a.m. and the
program will be at 10 a.m. The
speaker will be Janell Richter.
April 18: Perry MS-DOS
User Group will meet Monday,
April 18, 1994 at 7 p.m. at K-Mart
on Sam Nunn Blvd. The topic of
the meeting will be
Telecommunications (Modems/
BBS,s) with discussions on the on
line services such as Prodigy,
America On Line and CompuServe.
April 20: Vendors Needed
for Downtown Picnic in the
Park Fort Valley Main Street is
gearing up for its Picnic in the Park
lunchtime concerts held in
Downtown Fort Valley.
For more information call
Cyriline Cantrell at 825-0611 or
Fort Valley Main Street at 825-
5986.
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lowing Perry students at a banquet held recently at the
lodge's facility on Carl Vinson Parkway. Youth Leadership
winners In the photo at left are Paul Kemp and Amanda
Malone. Pictured with Kemp and Malone are Lodge Exalted
Ruler Lyman Wheeler and Lodge Youth Leadership Chairman
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Perryans receive award
The National FFA Alumni Legion of Merit Award was pre
sented to Norman Gay of Perry FFA Alumni Chapter by
Jimmy Hill, president of Georgia FFA Alumni Association for
outstanding service to the FFA Alumni. Earl Cheek was also
presented this award, but was noi able to attend due to
medical reasons.
Named to Dean's List...
The two area residents listed be
low graduated Winter 1994 from
Valdosta State University:
•Bonnie Marie Brown of Perry
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Perry students recognized by WR Elks Lodge
received a Bachelor of Business
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•William Michael Hutchings of
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Paul Kemp from Perry High and Jana Herbert from Westfield.
Monetary awards and certificates were presented to the
students before their parents and counselors by
Scholarship Chairman, at left, and Lodge Exalted ruler
Lyman Wheeler, at right.
Students compete at Forestry Field Day
Perry High School students
competed in the tenth annual Pine
Mountain Forestry Field Day
hosted by Tri-County High School,
March 29, and won second place
among 14 teams. The field day,
sponsored each year by the
supervisors of the Pine Mountain
Soil & Water Conservation
District, attracted over 130 students
from nine counties.
Perry High School team
members included: Robert Kilbum,
Eric Scottsen, Steven Franklin,
Hillary Smith, Billy King, Mike
Soderman, Jason Long, David
Cannon, Larry Beard, Brandy
Baxley, Josh Germundsen, Brad
Riley, Trey Allgood, Janet
Soderman, Dannie Higgs, Eric
Sutton, Dylan Enfingcr, Tom Ross
and Lamar Allen.
First place winners in technical
events included: Mike Soderman,
forest management; Billy King,
reforestation; and Steven Franklin,
dendrology.
Field Day participants competed
in 14 technical events. To prepare
for competition, teams studied
forest management, tree
identification and diseases, volume
estimation, land measurement, and
timber stand improvement.
Conclave events, which tested
physical strength and skill, included
bow sawing, pole felling, pole
climbing, and cross-cut sawing.
The Pine Mountain Forestry
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interested in forest management and
conservation. For more
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HOUSTON COUNTY
NON-PARTISAN
NOTICE TO QUALIFY CANDIDATES
Any persons who are interested in running as a
candidate for office in Houston County on the Non-
Partisan ticket are notified that the dates to qualify
begin on Monday, April 25,1994 at 9:00 a.m. and end
on April 29,1994 at 12:00 noon.
Contact the Houston County Board of Elections Office
at 987-1973 for further information.
Peake excels
at UGA
Congratulations to Tripp
Peake for making the
Presidential Scholar List at
the University of Georgia
with a perfect 4.0 average.
Tripp la the son of Joe and
Fran Peake of Perry. Tripp
has one brother, Doug
Peake, also of Perry.
Water Conservation District, the
Soil Conservation Service, or the
State Soil and Water Conservation
Commission in Albany at (912)
430-4408.
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