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Georgia National Fair wins six awards for excellence Gangs
Special to the Times-Journal
The Georgia National Fair was
cited six times for excellence when
it won top honors in the agricultur
al programs and competitive
exhibits competitions during the
recent annual convention of the
International Association of Fairs
and Expositions (IAFE).
The Georgia National Fair won
awards for Outstanding Program,
Outstanding Special Event for
Agricultural Exhibitors. Outstanding
Food
foods, problems with storage of clean
ing products
Pearl of the Orient. 713 Watson
Blvd. Warner Robins. 80, problems
with temperature control of foods
Quincy's, 1413 Sam Nunn Blvd .
Perry 87. problems with temperature
control of foods
Warner Robins Nursing Center.
1601 Elberta Road. Warner Robins, 63.
problems with temperature control of
foods, problems with facility/equipmeni
No discrepancies were reported at
these locations;
American Legion Lounge. Radio
Loop, Warner Robins. 99
American Legion Resiaurant. Radio
Loop, Warner Robins. 100
Arby's. 2061 Watson Blvd . Warner
Robins. 86
Baskm-robbins. 2056 Watson Blvd .
Warner Robins. 99
Season
ping in downtown Perry
“It is going great, it is the best
we have ever had." said Flowers.
Flowers added many Carroll
Street shops arc open on Sunday
afternoons for the Christmas sea
son.
Businesses with scheduled
Open Houses include Edward
Jones Co.located at 1023 Ball St..
Dec. 12 from 10 a m. until 3 p.m.;
W.D. Sullivan and Co. located at
1432 Sam Nunn Blvd.. through
Dec. 24 from 8:30 a m. until 7
p.m. Monday through Friday,
Saturdays from 9 a m until 6 p.m
and Sundays from 1 p.m until 6
p.m.; CB&T Bank located along
Main Street. Dec. 12 from 9 a m
until 6 p.m.; and Antiques From
the Shed located at 1139 Macon
St., Dec. 21 from 1:30 p.m until 5
p.m.
Upcoming events include sev
eral activities at local churches,
including a special Christmas
music service at Rehoboth Baptist
Church located along U S. 41 Dec
14. That will begin at 7 p.m
Rehoboth will also have a
Christmas cantata Dec. 21 at 7
p.m.
Houston Lake Baptist Church
located along Houston Lake Road
near the Houston Lake Country
Club will be presenting The
Living Christmas Cards Dec. 13
and 14 at 7 p.m.
A pageant entitled “Fruits of the
‘3Hs ®lje Reason JFor Heal Jjrtnelry
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No other gift expresses your feelings like a beautiful piece of fine /ewelry
The shimmer of precious medals and dazzle of gemstones keep send mg an unforgettable
message, long after the holidays are over
There's no better time to select gifts of love and affection for everyone on your list
Celebrate and see how much extra holiday spirtt your money can buy
Bring in two cans of food for the community food drive and receive
10% off your purchase now thmugh December 24th
HERBERT
Lf Since 1945
Overall Agricultural Program for the
Fairgotng Public, Outstanding Premium
Lists. Outstanding Video of Overall
Agncultural Program. Outstanding
Grmpetiuve Exhibits Display.
"Agricultural programs and
competitive exhibits are the back
bone of the Georgia National
Fair." said Michael A. Froehlich,
executive director, Georgia
National Fair. “These awards are
fantastic especially when you real
ize the Georgia National Fair is
Captain D's. 1408 Sam Nunn Blvd ,
Perry. 93
Church Home For The Aged. 2470
U S 41 N, Fort Valley. 97
Church's Chicken, 1801 Watson
Blvd . Warner Robins. 92
Domino's Pizza. 1113 Washington
St.. Perry. 93
Dowdy Personal Care Home. 127 S
Sixth St., Warner Robins, 75
Gathering Place. 536 N Davis
Drive, Warner Robins, 97
Hunan Lion. 2028 Waison Blvd ,
Warner Robins. 97
Krystal. 747 Russell Parkway,
Warner Robins. 95
Krystal, 1415 Sam Nunn Blvd .
Perry. 92
Lillie Caesar 's Pizza. 1600 B Macon
Highway. Perry. 90
Little Caesar 's Pizza. 813 N
Houston Road. Warner Robins. 94
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Spirit" will be held by Eve
Chapter #735. Order of the
Eastern Star Dec. 20 at 6 p.m at
Greater Union Baptist Church
located along Marion Street in
Perry
New Life Pentecostal will have
a special service Dec 21 at 10 a m
and at 6 p.m A communion ser
vice will be held Dec 23 at 7 p.m
On Dec. II and 12. Perry
United Methodist Church located
along Carroll Street in downtown
Perry will be holding a Christmas
cantata at 7:30 p.m.
The children's choir will pre
sent a cantata Dec 14 at 7:30 p.m
There will also be a presenta
tion of the "Best Christmas
Pageant Ever" on Dec 20 and 21
at 7 p m
During Christmas Eve at Perry
United Methodist, a communion
service featuring violinist Pat
McCall will begin at 6 p.m
On the public school circuit.
Momingside Elementary will be
featuring a program Dec 16 That
will begin at 7 p.m.
The day before, on Dec. 15.
Perry Elementary students will
participate in a musical at Perry
High School auditorium located
along North Avenue.
Perry Middle School will be
presenting a concert at 7 p.m. at
the high school auditorium on
Dec 18.
104 iftmn &trni
Jort Bailey - 825-5434
only eight years old We're very
proud and honored by this interna
tional acclaim and recognition
Since 1992. the Georgia
National Fair has won a total of 20
IAFE awards for agricultural pro
grams and competitive exhibits
‘To be singled out as a leading
agricultral fair confirms the
Georgia National Fair and the state
of Georgia's commitment to agri
culture. education, and youth in
Georgia." Froehlich said
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Little Sandwich Factory. 202
Sheridan Way, Warner Robins. 94
Long John Silvers. 2000 Waison
Blvd., W'amei Robins. 91
Mike's Hotdogs. 220'-B Waison
Blvd , Warner Robins, 96
Mike's Place, 1715 Watson Blvd .
Warner Robins. 89
Perry Hospital Calctena. 1120
Momrngside Drive. Perry. 190
Quincy's. 511 N Davis Drive,
Warner Robins. 93
Seoul House. 118 Manor Court,
Warner Robins. 90
Siam House Thai Restaurant. 1325
Green St , Warner Robins. 92
Smoke's Resiaurant and Lounge.
233 N Houston Road. Suite 101.
Warner Robins. 99
Video Comer, 103 Gunn Road.
Centerville. 98
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ttvity. conflict resolution, meeting basic needs, drugs
and responsibility.
In endorsing the program, hoard member Gary
McLurc expressed the sentiments ol others in the
group. “We have got to do something for our kids in
the schools."
There will be a program about gang awareness on
Jan 21 at 7 p.m at the auditorium at Perry High and
the public has been invited to attend
The board also approved a motion from Shirley
Lowery that will allow the dog trained by Perry
Police to make visits to schools if the principal of that
school requests it
“We want to find out if drugs are there, get help for
Tribble
when the new motor was turned on.
The similarity is that a new motor on an old pump
blows the seals You don't believe that happens in a
community ’ Then just watch a backsliding commu
nity try to do something progressive. So many of the
town's negative thinkers will begin to blow their
seals that the community will look like "Old
Faithful' the geyser
"We ain't never done this before' We don't need
any thing like that in our community." Usually that s
the problem it's "our" community instead of
everyone's community It's "our" plan instead of
everyone s plan This is what causes the seals to blow
and the water to go everywhere except where it is
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those who need it and stop (suppliers) from getting
around the schools.” Potter said
Just having the presence ol the dogs should help
curb any drug activity, he commented
"We started a similar program eight years ago
inspecting vehicles, lockers and so forth Dorn said
'We have not found drugs in lockers since we start
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In another action, the hoard approved Flint
Electric Membership Corp to supply lighting lor the
parking lot at the new Perry Middle School, as well
as for the two new elementary schools that are under
construction
needed
The sad part about all of this is the conclusion to
the whole matter When the well pump tears up you
have water in the well but not a drop in the house
When a community pump tears up no matter how
marvelous the resources available, you have a back
sliding town of people often bickering among them
selves, with the real loser being everyone in the com
munity.
Well pumps, community pumps Ihink about n
Have you lost your prime '
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