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Wed., May 26, 1999, Houston Home Journal Page 2C Ronald Wayne Ragin 111 named HOBY Georgia Ambassador PHS sophomore chosen from 300 seeking the honor By Torey Jolley has been selected as a Hugh O’Brien Youth Lead ership Georgia Ambassador for 1999. Ragin. one of four Geor gians chosen for the honor, is a sophomore at Perry High School. He is the son of Wayne and Patrice Ragin of Perry. The new HOBY Ambas sador to the World Leader ship Congress was chosen from a field of 300 candi dates, he said. The selection came during the annual HOBY conference in Atlanta. Hugh o’brien Youth Leadership conducts three day leadership seminars each year for outstanding high school sophomores across the country. Ragin said the purpose of the seminar is to recognize and develop student potential by development of critical thinking and leadership skills. HOBY leaders also seek by interaction with other groups of distinguished leaders in business, gov ernment. education, and Westfield honor roll for third 9-weeks period told Special to the Home Jourwal The following is a list of Westfield students in grades 5-12 who have excelled academically for the third nine-week period of the 1998-99 school year. Earning all S’s were: sth Grade Andrew Arnold. Jeff Barfield, Miles Bell. Nikki Bennett, Hoke Bryan. Bren ton Bryant. Brian Byrd, Brenton Bryant, Abby Campbell, Brittany Cassell, Nash Chapman, Trey demerits, Ejuipa u Cieve ; land,' Mallory' "Dawson, Katie Deighton, Brandi Ellis, Carsten Franklin, Courtney Harris, Brett Hill, Christina Kious, Caroline Lane, Liza Pierce, Patasha Ramanlal, Jeremiah Ruddy, Lee Anne Sexton, Ben Smith, and Joseph Weide. 6th Grade Ross Babbitt, Lindsay Byrd, Will Carroll, Adam Childers, Dorothy Dannen berg, Morgan Dawson, Brit tany Easier, Eric Edwards, Perry’s fifth graders visit Middle School Special to the Home Journal As part of the transition Drofiram from elementary to middle school each year. Perry Middle School hosts fifth grade orientation. Fifth graders from Morn ingside Kings Chapel, Tucker and Perry elemen tary schools are bused to the middle school for the program, which took place this year on May 12, 13, 19 and 20. Upon arriving at the Perry Middle School, the fifth graders and their teachers were met by selected eighth graders and escorted to the media cen ter. There, they were wel comed by counselors Nancy NOTICE PUBLIC SALE There will be a public sale of the unsold surplus items from the City’s May 14,1999 Surplus Sale. Items will be available on a first come first serve bid basis beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 2,1999. Items may be viewed at the Public Works Maintenance Facility located at 605 Ball Street on Tuesday, June 1,1999. Bids will only be accepted at the Purchasing Agent’s Office located at 1211 Washington Street after 8:00 a.m. on June 2,1999. the professions to discuss present and future issues. Sharon Hodge, PHS counselor, said, “Ronald was chosen by a committee according to strict guide line entailing academics, leadership achievements, and community involve ment to represent Perry High." After being chosen to represent PHS, Ragin attended the Atlanta con ference. His interaction with the various groups and his belief of “being a leader is an experience that offers many positive chal lenges" helped him achieve the Ambassador position. During an impromptu interview May 15, the com mittee, deciding the final ists for the World Leader ship Congress, asked Ragin if he could speak with any one in history who would he choose and why. Ragin thought briefly on the subject and answered, "Mother Theresa for her leadership and service to so many, for so long in India.” In addition to attending the Philadelphia conference July 16-24, Ragin plans to Davis Evans, Megan Gar ner. Ashley Gray, Sandra Izzard, Michael Kyle, Joshua O’Cain, Erica Sampson, Casey Vander grift, Michael Walker, and Katie Beth Yelton. 7th Grade Bubba Blalock, Megan Brodale, Nicholas Camp bell, Joseph Duke, Rebecca Dunaway, Lorna Eve, Kate Greene, Jenny Hancock, Rachel Hotchkiss, Jamies Liipfert, and Nick Shelton. Bth Grade Emily Chapman, Brian Coussens, Mark Craddock, Rebecca Dudley, Hilary Hegwood, Daniel Lamb. Brian Stahl, Stephanie Thompson, Meghan Waites, and Zach Yelton. 9th Grade Katie Byrd, Cindy Car son. Bethany Cassell, Lenne Hasis, Lindsay Jones, Caroline Maddox, Linsey McCord, Summer McWilliams, and Christen Watson. Graham and Alfreda Hall. The students were shown a video. ‘Welcome to Perry Middle School”, which was produced by sixth grade students. They were then divided into small groups and given a tour of the building by the eighth grade students. After touring the school, they gathered in the lunch room for refreshments, and then were entertained in gym by the school chorus and band. 3^6l|> g journal louj-cosf classified Just $6 perneek. Call 987-1823. KKHaßwigfr* m, . bHR.' RONALD W. RAGIN ffl HOBY Ambassador put on a “mini workshop," called Community Leader ship Workshop or CLEWs for all interested sopho mores next year. This will complete some of the required 100 hours of community service which Ambassadors are asked to perform. Ragin believes that “everyone should get involved” in their community. 10th Grade Jamie Jaros, Rachel Moore, Anne Peake, and Bryn Pipes. 11th Grade Lina Arnold, Brad Barfield, Daniel Davis, Jes sica Kirksey, Beth Ann Murph, and Don Walker. 12th Grade Brandi Bazemore, Rick Coogle, and Jared Shell. Flight portation to shelters for vic tims of spousal abuse. V Emergency relief flights or E.R.F. in Angel Flight language. \'Frequent Flyers, a pro gram of continuing flights for necessary treatment. Lambert said he would be glad to recruit any pilots who could volunteer one or two missions per year. He encouraged the Kiwa nians to make their friends who practice medicine aware of Angel Flight ser vices. Persons interested in supporting the organization South Houston Church Directory Assembly of God Assembly of God Church, 281 Grovania Road .987-5154 Baptist Elko Baptist, Oak Street, Elko 987-1621 First Baptist Church, Berry, 1105 Main St 987-2002 Greater Union Baptist Church, 1006 Marion St9B7-0054 Green Grove Baptist, Ga. 26, Elko, 783-3332 Hayneville First Baptist, 811 Grovania Road 987-3747 Henderson Baptist, 2813 U.S. 415., 987-6569 Houston Lake Baptist, 2300 Ga. 127 E 987-0277 Kathleen Baptist, 111 Bear Branch Road 987-3330 Marthann Baptist, 127 Marshallville Road 987-4647 Memorial Heights Baptist, 521 C. Hodges 987-0724 Mt. Mariah Baptist, R-l, Beny 627-3177 New Hope Baptist, 1014 W.K Ragin Drive 987-0501 New Smyrna Baptist, U.S. 41 N 987-0034 Oak Level Baptist, 442 Lake Joy Road 987-3933 Oldfield Baptist, 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 [ANGELINA'S ITALIAN ' t. A K 1)1. IS ( All ranum MkJcSwgrgki Quality Inn 1-75 at U.S. 341 Perry • 987-1345 Charles “Chick” Evans Vice President and General Manager — r —i ilrM» iftj| iiyiml hm p JIHIMb 1 L , i * <- whßb&l-:±. „ J ,( } 4 “i' A ’jllmfallf 4* (W *■’ /MKmti c s|fe TEAM EFFORT Members of the Perry High School baseball team stayed cool and raised funds at the same time May 22 by holding a car wash in the Crossroads Bank parking lot. Getting wet are (from left) Chris Brown, Jerry Drazny, Ryan Patch, Tony Patch, Jeb Stewart and David Perry High National Honor Society adds 25 members to organization By Torey Jolley National Honor Society inducted 25 new members during a candlelight cere mony April 19. The cere mony was the highlight of a long process in which the inductees were chosen. The 1999 inductees were Lindsey Brown, Christie Cross, Bethany Cooper, Lisa Carrier, Tiffany Dale, Judson Davis, Carmen Fells, Megan Gibson, Latonia Gilbert, Also Catherine Glazer, Jessica Green, Lianne Heller, Kerri Landry, Kristy Langston, Lauren Mason, Crystal L. McGhee, Rasha da McGhee, Lynnell Pflee gor, Ronald Ragin, Angela Continued from page 1C or volunteering can call 800-FLA-HALO. Club president Jo Crumpacker thanked Deiyle Whipple for his help with the student recogni tion program and Chuck Ramsdale and Mayor Jim Worrall for help with the Relay for Life effort. Deryle Whipple intro duced guests Dr. Dan Nathan and Dr. Pete Peter son. Earl Cheek recognized and presented plaques to retiring teachers Betty Zachary, Juan Thompson, Dorothy Hart and Becky Crockett. [ISOOS»DttN«SBM!I I Perry • 987-9494 1 ■ Beside Quality Inn 1 I Closed on Sunday | Serving Houston Countif P«mj • Warner Robins Member PMC Shiloh Baptist, 210 Whitworth Road, Elko 987-5950 Spring Creek Baptist, Flournoy Road 987-9326 Tnarpe Memorial Baptist, 2758 U.S 41 N 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. 5.41 N 987-4268 Midway B. Church of Christ, 1000 Ga. 247, Kathleen 988-8038 Church of God New Hope Church of God, 2290 Ga. 127 987-7893 Barry Church of God, 1929 Marshallville Road 988-3020 Church of God in Christ Word of Deliverance, 2234 U.S. 41 N 987-47% Episcopal St. Christopher's, 1207 Macon Road 987-2190 Free Will Baptist Ben)’ Free Will Baptist, 1964 Marshallville Road9B7-8068 Interdenominational Living Waters Assembly, 2305 U.S. 41 N 987-4155 Yictorv Christian Fellowship, 1917 Marshallville Road ... 987-9826 Full Gospel Lighthouse, Gaines Street 987-3126 ... .. ' I Quality 1111 l - ' ' ' Home Journal Photo by Charlotte Perkin* Talley. Coach Lee Whatley, who worked hard along with his team, said the play ers raised SI,OOO last fall with car wash es and expected to raise at least S4OO with the two events they have held this spring. Randall, Also Shameaka Richard son, Bill Sandefur, Vivian Siu, Wendy Tarpley, Pren tice Thomas, and Parkeith Zeigler. These twenty-five young people earned the honor by earning a grade point aver age of 87 to be invited to apply for the NHS. A facul ty committee selects inductees based on an application focusing on their GPA, community ser vice, leadership achieve- PERRY SELF STORAGE SALE TO SATISFY STATUATORY LIENS SAT.,MAY 29,1999 *8:30 A.M. AT THE FACILITY Located at the corner of Jeanne St. and Gen. C. Hodges #B7 - GAIL ADAMS #B4 - RICKY KING #IOB - TOLKISHA MCKENZIE / We invite you to come and be a part of our family. Loving and Caring in Jesus' Name. First Baptist Perry 1105 Main Street, Perry, Ga. 987-2002 Service Times: Wednesdays, 6:45 p.m. /'faC' Sundays: 8:45, 11:00 a.m. ( p ) and 7:00 p.m. E-Mail FBCP@hom.net Home Page WWW.hom.net/-FBCP CONNER’S liilf rnmwMm (( THE Übank op perry// U.S. 341 N. Perry 987-2411 ments, and character. Once inducted, the mem bers must maintain a 85 GPA and participate in spe cific projects throughout the year. The NHS officers are David Talley, president; Casey Spinks, vice-presi dent; Miranda Ryberg, sec retary; and Leigh Mullis, treasurer. Sponsors of the PHS National Honor Society are Mrs. Cathy Fowler and Mrs. Ruth Tarpley. #lB7 - CHELLE DENTON #129 - BEVERLY GEORGE #OO4 - FELTON KING Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1301 Julianne St 987-7341 Methodist Andrew United Methodist, 2430 Ga. 127 987-7934 Crossroads United Methodist, 1600 Main St. ...987-3721 Elko United Methodist, Oak Street, Elko no phone ftrry U. Methodist Church, 1001 Carroll St 987-1852 Methodist,Christian Episcopal Kings Chapel CME Church, 402 Arena Road .988-1503 Mount Zion CME Church, 182 Moss Oak Road9B7-4059 Oak Grove CME Church, Sewell Road, E1k0....n0 phone St. James CMF. Church, 1007 W.F. Ragin Dnve.,9B7-4404 Nondenombmational Living Faith Familv Worship Center, 304 Lee 5t.987-5579 Faith Bible Fellowship, 517 MLK Blvd 987-6790 Pentecostal New Rantecostal Church of Pern’, Elm Street ...987-3161 Presbyterian Perry Presbyterian Church, 1100 Second St 987-1403 Primitive Baptist Beaver Creek Primitive Baptist, Sandefur Road, Kathleen 987-2241 United Pentecostal Houness New Life Worship Center, 2334 U.S. 41 50uth..987-5816 1812U.5.41N Perry, Ga. 987-1112 The Bank Of Perry Please worship at the church of your choice 1008 Main St. * Perry 087-2554 * Member FPIC FPM : . 1,1 . * [ Brian Bearden Salesman