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I jmHi.wßMm-I « . <#&< . Interim City Manager Janice Williams, left, and Perry Mayor Jim Worrall receive a check for $3,090 Jrom Georgia Emergency Management Agency representative Bill Blackwell, while Assistant Houston Emergency Management Agency Director Tim Nall and HEMA Director Jimmy Williams look on. The check is a progress payment for repairs of facilities damaged by the July floods. City receives flood disaster reiief funds from GEMA The City of Perry received a check for $3,090 from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency Monday for the repair or replacement of public facilities damaged by the record floods in July. GEMA representative Bill Blackwell presented the check to Perry Mayor Jim Worrall and Sorosis Club holds annual luncheon Dec. 8 The Sorosis Club, the oldest ladies' civic club in Perry, met at the New Perry Hotel on Thursday, Dec. 8. for the club's annual Christmas luncheon, with Barpara Cochran. President, presiding over the business meeting. Hostesses Willene Hall, Barbara Cochran and Totsy Evans furnished d<x>r prizes which were awarded to Louise Lawson, Marian Stubbs and Jewell Britton. This lovely luncheon meeting was attended by 24 ladies, one of which was Louise Soxild from Racine, Wis. the sister of club member, Irene Slezak. Barbara Bitter announced that all Sorosis Club members were invited to the 90th birthday celebration of her mother, Carolyn Whipple, at the Perry Country Club on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 2-4 p.m. No invitations are being sent. Her friends and relatives are invited to attend. ; :£mw" jßk '^ShP'' - Hm«h| Hhe^ ’"SAVE~SO*’"i On One Chick-fil-A* Chicken Sandwich Redeem this coupon for 50< OFF one ■ Chick-fil-A* Chicken Sandwich. One coupon per person per visit. I Not good with any other offer. I I Hurry. Offer expires | Jan. 31, 1995 ■ jll Good only at CfeMW i Qojtd Sundays, j Take Chick-til-A Home For The Holidays Take a break from the busy holidays with a fast, delicious meal from Chick-fil-A'. It’s nutritious food that the whole family loves and you’ll love the convenience! Interim City Manager Janice Williams. Also present for the occasion at City Hall were Houston Emergency Management Agency Director Jimmy Williams and Assistant Director Tim Nall. Perry was one of many cities in die 55 counties declared eligible for mm . XSs&L- *■ _ '^flß r .. / ■; _.f :M ; .^*^2S At Souther Field in Americus, Georgia where Charles Lindbergh made his first solo flight, Graham Lavender, a sophomore student at Perry High School, editor of Ag Air Update Trader and AAU ClassFax/ClassPix sales, an interna tional ag aviation trade publication, completes his first solo flight in a 150 hp Citabria on his 16th birthday, November 18th, then goes for the driver's license. Graham was a birthday present to Bill Lavender from wife, Sandy, sixteen years ago. Subscribe Today - Call 987-1823 I FREE ! Nuggets Kid’s Meal ■ With Purchase of a Value Meal. ■ With this coupon, receive a free Chick-fil-A Kid’s Meal (4-Nuggets) with the purchase of a | _ Value Meal. Coupon not good with _ any othcr.offer. One coupon per person per visit. ■ Closed Sunday Good onlyat Perry Valid: Jan. 31,1995 J J L- —J federal disaster assistance by President Bill Clinton after the July floods. As projects are completed and inspected, additional payments will be processed. Disaster relief funding for local governments is being shared by federal and state governments. j" SAVE SI.OO j On A Chick-fil-A' Value Meal Combo ■ R»deem this coupon for SI.OO OFF one Chick-fil-A* Value Meal Combo, I which includes your choice of one | I sandwich, one two-skewer order of I Chick-fil-A Grilled it lites* or an • 1 8-pack of Chick-fil-A Nuggets* with a | small order of Waffle Potato Fries, cole I I slaw and a medium soft drink. One I coupon per person per visit. Not good with any other offer. Hurry. Offer expires I | Jan.3l, 1995 I 4k Good only at . Perr y Closed Sundays. Perdue appointed to apprpriations panel Lieutenant Governor Pierre Howard has reappointed state Senator Sonny Perdue of Bonaire to the Appropriations Committee for the 1995-96 term of the General Assembly. Perdue was also reappointed to the Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Committee and the Finance and Public Utilities Committee. He will also serve on the prestigious Rules and Ethics Committees as well as the Reapportionment Committee. As a member of the Appropriations Committee, Senator Perdue will play a vital role in the setting spending priorities and determining how Georgia’s budget of nearly SI 1 billion will be spent. As a member of the Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Committee, he will review and recommend legilsation aimed at stimulating Georgia's economic growth and expanding industry and jobs. The Ethics Committee ensures compliance on the pan of Senators and Senate staff with the body's strict code of conduct. It has the authority to investigate ethics complaints against Senators and to issue advisory opinions on ethics issues. The Rules Committee sets the rules and procedures under ;which the Senate operates. It also determines which of the Perry Pawn Shop Says Check Your List Check It Twice 20% Off All Rings $9.95 gram on Solid 10Kt and 14Kt gold chains, bracelets & charms New lKt Diamond Waterfall Clusters Birthstone Rings $19 95 Noah’s Ark Rings $29 95 Small Noah’s Ark Bracelets Perry Pawn Shop, Inc. 522 General Courtney Hodges Blvd. Perry, Ga. • 987-5867 Open 9 JtUrday “Loans on Most Anything of Value” Wednesday, December 14,1994, Houston Times -Journal approximately 2,000 bils and resolutions introduced each year will appear on the Senate calendar for debate during the final 21 days of the session. "Sen. Perdue is highly respected for his integrity and his thorough understanding of legislative issues," said Lt. Governor Howard in announcing the appointments. "He will be an asset to these committees and to the Senate leadership." Hutto keeps her 'end' of a bargain By PAULINE LEWIS Society Editor Patsy Hutto, principal of Perry Elementary School, recently presented an unusual incentive to her students, she encouraged them to read 1,001 books within a week’s time. The children enthusiastically picked up the challenge and decided to read at least 1,001 books by the following Friday afternoon. Mrs. Hutto had previously sent a leiter to the parents of her students informing them of activities planned for the 75th anniversary of National Childrenn's Book Week (Nov. 14-18). She said, “Because reading is so important, we hope these activities will encourage children to read as much as possible.” CROSSROADS BANK OF GEORGIA INVITES YOU TO JOIN OUR STAFF ON WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 22 AND 23 WHEN HOUSTON COUNTY PIANISTS ENTERTAIN US WITH THE MUSIC OF CHRISTMAS IN THE BANK LOBBY FROM 10:00 A.M. UNTIL 12:00 NOON. In November, Perdue was chosen Senate Majority Leader by the SEnate Democratic Cacus. Majority Leader is the second-highest ranking elected post in the Senate. Perdue previously chaired the Higher Education Committee, but under Senate rules top Senate officers must relinquish chairmanhsips. Perdue was recently reelected to the Senate from the 19th Senatorial District which includes Houston, Bleckley and Pulaski Counties and portions of Bibb County. Children were urged to read at least four books each during this special week because Hutto agreed to kiss a cow on Friday, if collectively the student body could read 1,001 books before the week was over. On Friday afternoon at 3:45 p.m., Nov. 18, Mrs. Hutto was informed that the children had read 2,979 books within the one-week period and she was as good as her word - she kissed a cow and the school has a vdeo of this mooo ving event ! F on the best sports Coi/err,cje in tounj reao 1 the TimeS-Joornoil ~Obir ■ fdHnw ■ Am > 7 >) / e * WKB/J&k ymi me. - \/l <wHKT /t 4 5 / x v. *, L. •- • • 4 J Jk* 6 • > BBpf ttr \ —*v i »• j <L • y/ dL-JL 1 Diamond Solitare Rings iso 95 Medium Noah’s Ark Bracelets Large Noah’s Ark Bracelets S2OB Big Selection of Diamond, Ruby and Sapphire Bracelets Page 5A