Houston times-journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1994-1999, May 25, 1994, Page Page 7A, Image 7

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He’s a Winner! Lawton Pearson earns top annual science award Lawton Pearson of Perry was named winner of the annual Bausch & Lomb Science Award on May 12 at Westfield Schools. The Science Award, a handsome bronze medal, is presented each year to winners at approximately 6,500 participating schools throughout the United States, Canada and several foreign nations. More than 385,000 medals have been awarded to out standing science students since the program began in 1933. The Bausch & Lomb Science Award is especially significant be cause it recognizes the junior stu dent at a school who has attained the highest scholastic standing in science subjects. As winner of the Award, Lawton is eligible to apply to become a University of Rochester Bausch & Lomb Scholar. This designation carries with it scholarship funds, the minimum amount being $5,000 per year for four years. |:.HK i J K " Freedom shrine donation Dewayne Yoder, president of the Perry Exchange Club, gives SIOO to Perry High School principal Phil Smith and Houston County High School principal Sandra Neal as Houston County School Superintendent Tony Hinnant looks on. Patrol, from 1A use of designated drivers. "We will make a dedicated effort," said Col. Miles, "to go after the erratic drivers...DUl's, speeders, tailgaters, lane-changers, and inattentive drivers...the 20 percent who place the other 80 percent of safe drivers' lives in danger." Col. Miles also called upon the thousands of cellular phone users in the state to join in the safety campaign by reporting drunk or dangerous drivers and by setting good examples for other drivers. "If we can encourage seat belt use and designated drivers to counteract alcohol, we can save at least half the expected deaths," he said. Exchange, from 1A years, he said. When asked if he played golf or tennis, he said "No"; howeveve, his 17-year old female cousin, Teodora Nedeva, has been to the States several times in tennis tournaments and is ranked among the top 20 players in Europe in her age group. (The final "a" is added to her surname because she is a female, he said.) As for golf, he laughed and said that he thought Bulgaria only had one golf course - possibly near the Black Sea. Boris plans to enter the American University in Paris and study International Business or Economics. He may transfer to a university in the states for his se nior year. He said that Bulgaria is smaller than the State of Georgia and has about 20 colleges. "We have work programs at the college level, but not in high school," he added. Boris recalled that Mayor Jim Worrall had taught the history les son in Robin Terry's American History class and that this writer had also been there covering the event. "The mayor seems like a nice man", he said. "I feel as if I know my class mates. I had to learn all those new names. I have enjoyed meet ing new people and living with a nice family • and i like their home." Boris left bis address witb the writer so that a copy of the Houston Times-Joumal could be sent who would awpßpvp in«»dh with him, his address is: Boris Nedev, 17 "Veliko Turnavo" Street, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria. Hi" Balvaunuca Club supports hospital! Susie Greer (far right), treasurer of the Perry Balvaunuca Club, presents a donation to Perry Hospital representatives, Marti Tolleson and Bob Woodall. 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