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MEET THE DOG Canine Officer Jeff Rosner (center), and drug
dog Tosco visit with Perry Middle School Counselor Alfreda Hall (left)
ana school principal Tom Gupton.
City drug dog makes friendly visit to PMS
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Students at Perry Middle
School received a special treat
Jan 6 when Perry Police Canine
Officer Jell Rosner. and drug dog
Tosca visited the school.
According to Perry Middle
School Principal Tom Gupton. the
drug dog will periodically visit
the school to check tor drugs
The main purpose of bringing
the drug dog into the school is to
discourage any drug traffic," said
Gupton
Rustier and Tosca were not
looking for drugs on this visit
Trussell
Surprisingly on Marchinton's
own property, which is split
equally between pines and hard
woods he finds that he spends
more time hunting in the pines
than the hardwoods.
Acorns are great tood tor the
deer hut when there's lots of
acorns on the ground, the deer can
be hard to pinpoint as tor as loca
tion goes So I find myself hunt
ing more in the pines than the
hardwoods because I have a better
chance of seeing the deer." he
said.
. The bottom line is that
although clear cuts are ugly, this
is just a temporary condition and
better days lie ahead Forests are
dynamic, ever changing "natural
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’We wanted to acquaint the
students with the drug officer and
drug dog today." said Perry Police
Chief George Potter.
“We wanted the students to see
that the dog is not vicious and will
not attack them it they do have
drugs on them, said Gupton.
To demonstrate Tosca s ability,
Rosner hid a small amount of
drugs m a trash can on stage
Tosca quickly found the drugs
and alerted Rosner by sitting
down
Tosca is highly trained said
Rosner "Her initial training last
ed six weeks, but she continues to
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factories" and clear cuts provide a
diversity of habitat tor wildlife
and good browse for deer and
turkeys, especially in conjunction
with other adjacent properties
which may be managed different
ly.
It you're sitting on a good deer
hunting lease you shouldn't think
hard before you abandon it due to
a pending clear cut Other good
properties are becoming difficult
to locate, so you must ask your
self which is better, a bird in the
hand or a bird in the bush ’
W hile clear cutting causes a
temporary setback in deer hunting
prospects, it the hunting w j\ good
before the cut. it will soon he
good again
Members of the Phoenix
Center Community Service
Board will meet at 6:30 p m Jan
K at the Phoenix House Day
Treatment Center. 940 Ga 96.
near Warner Robins
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SPECIAL VISITOR Students at Perry Middle School meet a spe
cial visitor, Perry Police Drug Dog Tosca, during an assembly at the
school Jan. 6.
be trained every day
According to Rosner loscj's
abilitv is to detect drugs i\ so
great that she can smell one mar
ijuana seed buried five feet sleep
Rosner warned students It you
hide drugs in youi locker or vein
cle. Tosca will find them
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Although students were
warned about the Jan 6 visit, the
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We have a responsihihlv to
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