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Ag Authority to study
Walker 's request
i r noM staw Bsses
Members of me Georgiu Agricultural
Exposition Authority long ronge planning commit
tee wii study o recent proposal mode by Rep
lorry Walker. D -ferry, regarding the construction
of on omohitheater at the Geotgn National
fairgrounds and Agncenter
That is whot long range planning committee
chairman foster Rhodes toid feflaiw Authority
members dung their May 13 meeting at the
Agncenter
"It is very much m the early stages of folk
now,' scud Rhodes 'We need to do a study m
terms of usage before gang any further *
Walker sad o piece of property near the
southwest comer of Ookndge Drive ond Morhn
Luther king Ir Drive would be o good pfoce to
think about having on omphitheoter
It would probably be feasible to hove on archi
tectural him take a look at that piece of property
for such o protect, said Rhodes 'The piece of
properly does seem to hove a natural contour for
such a protect" he added
In othei business, the Authority
• Approved another one year contract foi Cox
Concessions to provide then services at the focilrty
• Discussed the possibility of haying the
Military 801 l held at the Agncenter on o rotating
basis
• Approved an increase in rental rotes of
some buildings and areas on the grounds
Firemen injured
Two firefighters and o Perry woman were
treated for minor bums as the result of o Moy 14
blaze ot o Bonne' Drive residence
According to Perry fire Chief Gary Hamlin, the
two firefighters. Colvin Broom ond Danny fvons.
were treated ond released from Perry Hospital
with bums on their arms The resident of the
Bonner Drive home, Moggie Thompson wos treat
ed for minor burns to one hand he soid
Homkn sard the blaze wos apparently caused
by o malfunction in on air conditioning unit
Thompson told authorities after the unit
began mokma a strange noise, she attempted to
mm power oh to it
'She soid when she cut it off, sparks orced
from the unit ond cough» neortoy curtains on fee,'
said Homlm
Thompson's doughter tried to use a hie extin
guisher but could not get the extinguisher to oper
ate property, he added
She them got her mother out of the house
soid Hamlin, ond ran for help
Republicans set rally
Republicans from Houston, Peoch, Bleckley
ond Crawford counties will host o special sympo
sium for Republican candidates to Warner Robins
on May 23
“Freedom Celebrahon '9B Paving the Rood
to Victory" is the theme of the event The sym
posium will toke place at Quail Run Elementary
School from !-8 pm and will feature Eighth
District Congressman Saxby Chambliss os keynote
speaker at 7 p.m
The day will begin with o It Gov Candidate
forum at 1 p m At 330 pm, o Gubernatorial
forum will commence The forums aie free and
open to the public
A barbecue dinner will be served at 6 pm A
limited supply of tickets for the dinner is availabie
Tickets cost $6, ond soles will end ot noon on
Moy 20
For tickets, interested persons moy contact
Undo forrell at 953-3703 or Joe Collins at 953-
6070
Cain visits AARP
'lf you ore an older individual, it can be hard
to get another yob"
Those words were spoken by Ron Cain, can
didate for the Eighth Congressional District seat to
members of the local AARP May 12
Coin said he is concerned with the high num
ber of incidents regarding age discrimination m
the |Ob market
"This is o problem in the middle Georgia
area," ne soid
When many companies go through wnot is
termed os downsizing', older employees many
times find themselves out of a |ob. said Com
'ln downsizing, they let older workers go
who have higher salaries ond benefits ond hire
younger workers.' he said
This 5 forcing many people into retirement,
said Cain
Cain said several years ago he compiled a
study regarding two plants who closed The total
number of employees who found themselves
without a |ob was about 700 Of these 700, only
12 were hired back into the locol workforce, he
said
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men’s Stanley Blacker"
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Regular 12.99, Sale priced 9.99 Twill
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SALE!
girls’ related sportswear
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Reg. 16.99 to 18.99. Sale 12.74 to 14.24
Pique & knit tops, solid shorts & printed
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SAVE!
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Keg 49.99 Sale 34.99. Studio l.ase
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SALE!
ladies’ Nike® Air Levity
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$lO Off
Reg. 59.99. Sale 49.99 Open weave
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Ladies’ sizes 6 to 12.
SAVE!
men’s
Duck Head® shorts
17.99
Fiesta sale priced! All cotton pleated
front shorts in khaki, navy, olive black,
white and sand. Men’s sizes 29-44.
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men’s Mighty Mac*
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Camas lootwear with classic styling Your
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shoes in nacy. or basic C\ () oxford in while
SPECIAL!
sale!
assorted baskets
20% Off
keg 6.99-14.99. Sale 5.59-11.99. Assorted
fruit, painted, spring and Victorian lined
baskets. Your choice of sizes and shapes
SALE!
men’s Ferruche*
jersey henleys
25% Off
Reg 11 .99. Sale 8.99. Short sleeves,
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ladies’ cotton tops
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SAVE!
jr.’s & misses' Lee®
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18.99
Reg 21 99. Save 3.00. Relaxed, relaxed
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8-piece
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Save $45
Reg. 124.99. Sale 79.99. Set includes 8" fry
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SALE!
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ladies’ tees & shorts
by Nike” & Adidas®
to $5 Off
Reg. 18.00 to 25.00. sale price 14.40 to
20.00. A variety of styles tt colors. Sizes
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