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Newspaper Page TextYouth camp at Houston Lake Baptist is Aug. 14-15 The Houston Lake Baptist Church Summer Youth Camp will be held Aug. 14.-15. ••• “Christmas in August” is here again. The first and second grade G.A. and GAP. Warriors seek help in collecting items to send to Baptist centers in Alabama and Tennessee. Items needed include: soap, shampoo, notebook paper, crayons, pencils, pens, construction paper, glue, toothpaste and toothbrushes, deodorant, hand lotion, men’s white tube socks, and white XL T-shirts. • The next “’’Super Saturday” will be Aug. 12, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Houston Lake Baptist Church. This will be a family night, parents are welcome. There will be games, pizza and soft drinks. Peavy to be honored at First Baptist The children of Ruth Potts Peavy will honor her with a reception in celebration of her 80th birthday on Aug. 12,2-4 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall of the church. No gifts. ••• The Rev. Jerry Shedd, mission pastor, arrives this week to prepare for the launch of Cornerstone Baptist Church. The month of August will be a preparatory period in launching this new church in cen tral Houston County on Sept. 10. ••• . Cornerstone Baptist Mission needs good used sports equipment and games for a neighborhood fel lowship to be held Aug. 12. Place items in the box in the atrium of First Baptist Church by Aug. 11. Items needed: four bases for baseball; volleyball and portable net; Frisbees, seven jump ropes (children and youth), plyboard clowns for tossing beanbags, bean bags, poles and board for “Go Fishing” game, set of horseshoes, dish pan and three plastic ducks for game. For more information, contact Marie Lewis at 987-1414. ••• The second annual Walk-a thon/Fund-raiser for the Pregnancy Care Center of Perry will be held at Rozar Park on Sept. 16. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.; walk begins at 10 sin. ~ . ~ r A celebration with family fun includes: prizes, clowns, face paint ing and lots of fun. Steps for Life ‘95 T-shirts will be presented to those who raise SIOO or more in pledges. ••• WMU Training Conferences will be held Aug. 26, 9 a.m.-noon, at Warner Robins First Baptist Church, 1135 Watson Blvd., and on Sept. 23, 9 a.m.-noon, at Chamlee Memorial Baptist Church, 1502 Knoxville St., Fort Valley. Conferences will be on WMU Director, Acteen, GA and Mission Friends Consultants. Childcare pro vided (birth - 5 years). ••• This year’s Christmas in August project will focus on the Hope Migrant Mission Center in Hope, Ark. More than 25,000 migrant farm workers from the Rio Grande Valley area travel through Hope each year. Approximately 7,000 farm work Rico the clown visits final Book the Wave program Special to the Times-Journal More than 700 children, ages two through teens, registered for the Perry Library “Book the Wave” Summer Reading Club which ended with an entertaining perfor mance by “Rico, the Clown.” Participants decorated the Library with cutouts of fish, sail boats, star fish and dolphins which represented their progress in read ing during the summer, according to Becky Yeatman, children’s spe cialist at the library. Many readers also attended story programs and heard special com munity guests present programs on scuba diving, bee-keeping, fishing, and chick raising. Story telling programs were pre sented by Yeatman, and “One Heart” a musical duo from Atlanta. Yeatman said children especially enjoyed the skit performed by a Perry Middle School Odyssey of the Mind team. Readerg may come to the Library for their certificates and prizes through Aug. 12, and are encouraged to show their certifi cates to tfieir teachers when school begins. During August, preschoolers and< school agers can enjoy stories on video on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m: “Preschoolers’ Storytime” resumes on Aug. 20 at ,10 a.m. but will be held only on ers, many of whom travel in family units, register annually at the Hope Migrant Mission Center. Many professions of faith in Christ are made by the migrant workers while visiting the Center. Each evening a worship service, including singing, preaching and religious skits or puppets, is con ducted. The following items will be put into health kits by volunteers at the Center. Items must be new and unused: toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, hair brushes, combs, wash cloths, deodorant, shampoo (2-4 ounce size), disposable razors, shav ing cream, nail files and clippers, ball point pens, pencils, bags for health kits; gallon and quart-size self sealing plastic bags. Other needed items are : baby shampoo, baby powder, lotion and oil, baby wipes. Place donations in the box pro vided in the atrium, of First Baptist thurch. True Vine Outreach Ministries services True Vine Outreach Ministries is located at 842 Oakridge Drive in Perry and is pastored by Willie and Patricia Trice. Services are as follows: Tuesday: Prayer meeting, 7 p.m.; Wednesday, Bible study, 7 p.m.; Sunday, Sunday school, 10:30 a.m.; morning worship service, noon; night worship service, 6 p.m. Rafting trip planned at Perry United Methodist Church The Perry United Methodist white water rafting trip is Aug. 12- 13 Response to this trip is so great that a bus has been rented to take participants to the Ocoee River. Cost is S6O plus money for two meals one on the way and one coming home. ••• The JOY Choir is rehearsing each week and will be singing for the worship service on AUg. 13. In the fall, different choirs will be pre senting music on Sunday nights at Perry UMC. The Sanctuary Choir will begin rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. and rehearse until 8:10 for Sunday morning anthems then the choir will work on the PraiSing music, “Mighty Cross,” which will be presented by the combined efforts of many of the church choirs in Perry on Aug. 27 at the New South Arena at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter in Perry. ••• Persons needing transportation to doctors’ appointments or treatments, or if those willing to help provide transportation, can call Polly Mohr or the church office at 987-1852. New Church of God plans revival service The new congregation of The Church of God will be holding revival services at 1118 Ball St., in Perry, at 7:30 p.m., Aug. 10-12. Bro. Pruitt of Cleveland, Tenn., is overseer. Contact him at 987- 3794; Bro. Maxwell Rollins of Cedar Crossing, Ga., is the evangelist. Tuesdays. “After School Specials” begin Sept. 5 at 3:30 p.m., Yeatman said. Parents may pick up registration forms for Toddler Time Aug. 7-31. Registration will not be taken by phone. This is the only program requiring registration since space is limited.' Priority is given to children already two, but children as young as 18 months are eligible and those on a waiting list will be given pref erence for the following series. For more information about these programs, call Yeatman at 987-3050 on Tuesdays or Wednesdays. Ronnie Griffin earns VSC degree VALDOSTA Ronnie Allen' Griffin Jr. of Perry received a bach elor of science degree in sports medicine after completing degree requirements at Valdosta State University. Griffin received his degree fol lowing the spring quarter, according to school officials. Guide for finding a church home in southern Houston County South Houston Area Churches Assembly of God Assembly of God Church, 281 Grovania Road 987-5154 i Baptist • First Baptist Church, 1105 Main St 987-2002 ; Greater Union Baptist Church, 1006 Marion St 987-0054 \ Green Grove Baptist. Ga. 26, Elko 783-3332 Hayneville First Baptist, 811 Grovania Road 987-3747 Henderson Baptist, 2813 U.S. 41S 987-6569 Houston Lake Baptist Church, 2300 Ga. 123 E 987-0277 'Kathleen Baptist Church, 111 Bear Branch Road 987-3330 Marthann Baptist, 127 Marshallville Road 987-4647 Memorial Heights Baptist Church, 521 Courtney Hodges 987-0724 Mt. Mariah Baptist, R-l, Perry 627-3177 New Hope Baptist Church, 1014 W.F. Ragin Drive 987-0501 New’Smyrna Baptist, U.S. 41 N 987-0034 Oak Level Baptist, 442 Lake Joy Road 987-3933 Oldfield Baptist Church, 1501 Houston Lake Road 987-0460 Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2238 U.S. 41 N 987-1577 Sandbed Baptist, Ga. 247 Spur 987-4304 Second Memorial Baptist, Kings Chapel Road 987-4803 Shiloh Baptist, 210 Whitworth Road, Elko 987-5950 Spring Creek Baptist, Flournoy Road 987-9326 Tliarpe Memorial Baptist, 2758 U.S. 41N 987-1116 Catholic St. Patrick’s Catholic, 1039 St. Patrick’s Drive 987-4213 Christian First Christian Church, 2100 Macon Road 987-5428 Church of Christ Church of Christ, U.S. 41 N 987-4268 Church of God New Hope Church of God, 2290 Ga. 127 987-7893 Perry Church of God, 1929 Marshallville Road 988-3020 Church ofwGod in Christ Word of Deliverance, 2234. U.S. 41 N 987-4796 Episcopal St. Christopher’s at the Crossroads, 1207 Macon Road 987-2190 Free Will Baptist Perry Free Will Baptist Church, 1964 Marshallville Road 987-8068 Interdenominational Full Gospel Lighthouse, Gaines Street 987-3126 Living Waters Assembly, 2305 N. U.S. 41 987,4155 Christian Fellowship, 1917 Marshallville Road 987-9826 "Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1301 Julianne St 987-7341 Methodist Andrew United Methodist, 2418 Ga. 127 987-7934 Crossroads United Methodist, 1600 Main St 987-3721 • Perry United Methodist Church, 1001 Carro'l St 987-1852 Methodist, Christian Episcopal Kings Chapel CME Church, 402 Arena Road 988-1503 Oak Grove CME Church, Terrell Road, Elko none St. James CME Church, 1007 W.F. Ragin Drive 987-4404 Nondenominational Living Faith Family Worship Center, 304 Lee St 987-5579 Faith Bible Fellowship, 934 Elko Road 987-3292 Pentecostal New Pentecostal Church of Perry, Elm Street 987-3161 Presbyterian Perry Presbyterian Church, 1100 Second St 987-1403 Primitive Baptist Beaver Creek Primitive Baptist, Sandefur Road, Kathleen 987-2441 United Pentecostal Holiness New Life Ministries, 2334 U.S. 41 South 987-5816 rII ; 1 New York Subs Visit fillan and Shirley Chung at 1442 Sam Nunn Blvd. Sports Center Shopping Center II • I 4 110 Perimeter Road rATRFTFT D Perry Cfl 31-69 I IJUI ->■ / i?l2' ?S7-<HS4 Pavid Holland, ‘.'Harriott lIN lN General Manager I f Ql Meadowdale Learning Center Jh| 1797 Houston Lake Road * 987-9070 years Pre-school program - Before and After School School Transportation KldsAmertca Gymnastics Summer Swimming Program Hhl Drop-Ins Welcome J I 1 /~ s Get sl. off 6-inch sub or $2 off 12-inch sub j (mmsmm at ®^‘ m P* e °f Perry- Valid only with this | *"*9BB-4933 Located in the Pan Am Food Shop, 1205 Main St. Perry i - i VHTN The Bank Of Perry ( II Please worship at the church of your choice (dank op PBRRYj: 100 J Main St. . PerJy mm/wsm j Buy a foot-long sub and a medium drink and get one regular 6" sub of equal or j lesser price Free. Bring this coupon to the Subway at Perry Marketplace. i 1 Quality Inn ISSp Charles “Chick” Evans Vice President and General Manager J notice the 1 # difference ... ( M roi^ r t 1208 Washington St. • Perry 1203 lta!n St., Wednesday. Auq. 9.1995, Houston Times-Journal • Worship at the church of your choice then shop these merchants! 0 r ... ~ r> Jr— 104 Courtney Hodges Blvd. Southern Pood At Iff Best perry, Ga. 31069 Drppv S S 987-8200 5 Hosts: Jewel and Edna Cafe h"SL M,lv " l sffc* mERLE noßmnn KBjjaa cos m e i i c s Linda Slcan-Brambila 9*5 Carroll St., Perry e 987-7435 Iff MiilklMll 1500 Sam Nunn Blvd - I I Perry ■ 987-9494 ■TrollMTi I Beside Quality ism I Closed on Sunday [ I Larry Harvey YeargaMe I Agent for Alf■ Insurance Companies I IWBB Washington St • Perry 988-ALFA eetfataAn n.-o-h'l.w.Aihii Auto • Homs * Life • Business • Loons f Exit 43,1-75 at gSfr** 9 U.S. 341 987-5600 C\ TLC Grooming and Vy 1203 Sunset Ave. • Perry Plaza Perry. Ga. 31069 V* Var Jane Giddens, Manager • Janda Hudson, Groomer The Perry Mayor and City « Council cncouraqe you to cm#* ; Sfc else your froodom of rtflqmjjßM a local hou» of S' f V fflniin Serving Houston County LaLsJBU Perr y * Warner Robins Bank of Member FDIC Middle Georgia * J V V / us. 34m IBM 1 fnxg » J Perry LjfWJi upo/xte/i 987-2411 HnMiflM Salesman Dependable Insurance 987-8000 • 1109 Washington St., Perry J Nancy Whiddon and Beth Clay, agents f o^DoiSu 3 . n n <lO% discounry & g# cSKoppi yjmgf? (SSSZ. mni PDQ Photo Shop Studio I A , . Commercial & Photography & Cr6BtiVQ PhOtOgFipliy Industrial Weddings 9 r UPS Shipping Service 1002 Ball St. « Perry « 987-1538 Service i wfflWftzmTmffMimm \ Jill Thomason Klnnas • Main Street Plaza • Perry • 987-8070 Monday - Friday, 10-6; Saturday 10-2 I I f Doable "J" ffato Sales, Inc \ 718 Carroll St. Perry • 987-7938 Walk In Drive Out yy | Ask about auto security alarms ■; J ■ Locksmith on request I»uJ‘■ ~ Bodcodt Home Furnishings Center- Harry J. Kirby, owner • 1115 Ball St., Perry • 987-235$ Dr. Cleans Mobile Wash /y~ Professional Steam Cleaning Services Al[| Frank Ray, Bonaire • 929-0510 Cool sealing trailer tops and fiat top buildings and Ridge Ujq,,X3Ui± Metal Tops J FEATURING * ° ther ma i or Jllf 1111 W BHn7r»loi:itiai:S-lidlJFi?BM BOft Ml Browning, Manager . Call 988-8058 10 Minute Oil Chongo" PROOUCTE • 1304 Washington I St., Perry Page 7B