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Flint bidding process which began in 1994 at the high est levels of government, according to Flint Energies spokesperson Hayley Greene. “Privatization projects like this are a result of spending priority changes within the Department of Defense," said Col. Randy Buck, Director of Public Works for Fort Benning. Flint Energies is not a newcomer to military oper ations. Robins Air Force Base hired Flint severed years ago to perform envi ronmental compliance test ing, and Flint serves two base housing units and the Museum of Aviation. Flint also provides power to Camp Darby at Fort Benning. Flint has launched 14 new programs since Janu ary 1999, and expects to make more expansion announcements soon. “We are positioning our- City of Georgia should make them work (gathering trash) and not charge the city for it." Worrall believes Perry is a pretty city but the trash is beginning to take a toll on it. Police Chief George Pot ter suggested they look into forming a “teen traffic court separate from the Munici pal Court." He said doing so would do two things: save parents money on insur ance and clean up the streets and on-ramps by sentencing the teens to trash detail. Potter also said, “It might even cut down on teen traf fic accidents." Moving on to the issue of adopting the final draft of the Houston County Ser vice Delivery Strategy, council members’ concerns were airdd about taxation" and “duplicate delivery of services." Council members decid ed not to adopt the resolu tion but to get an extension on the filing date. The new deadline date is set for Oct. 29, 1999. The Houston County Ser vice Delivery Strategy came about because of the House Bill 489 which was approved by the state in 1997. Day Kitchens of the Perry High School Band, Horace Woodruff, and vocalist Christie Drawdy. The pro gram will include a rifle salute by the American Legion and VFW. Mayor Jim Worrall has issued a proclamation ask ing all citizens to attend the Memorial Day service and to display American flags at their homes and businesses on Memorial Day to show their appreci- Sell it quicli uiitti a Home Journal Classified Hd. 987-1823 B Announcing my new hours: ■'iHpHlAny time, any day. wSWIW| Tommy Storey fw JM 100 Washington St. Perry, GA 31069 987-1224 When you call my office, someone will be available to assist you. Any time, day or night. Weekends, holidays... whenever you call, you’ll speak to someone who cates. jjjL CjjjH 24 Hour Good Neighbor Service™ I «WMm ! Stale Farm Insurance Compemee ’VIIPaWMiJ Home Office*: Bloonsingtcm, Illinois Continued from page 1A selves for the future and making Flint the company of choice for all our cus tomers’ energy needs," said Flint Energies President and CEO, Joe Cade, “Our new name, logo and marketing strategies will help us meet that chal lenge," he said. As part of Flint’s new strategy. Cade also announced a change in existing Board of Directors’ and senior management titles and a redivision of senior management duties. Flint Energies, incorpo rated in 1937, is a cus tomer-owned utility which provides energy services to residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural consumers in parts of 16 central Georgia counties. The company now oper ates five offices and two retail outlets the Flint Energy Stores, located in Reynolds and Warner Robins. Continued from page LA House Bill 489 mandates all city and county govern ments remedy inefficiencies through cooperation. Houston County, Warner Robins, Centerville, and Perry have not agreed fully on all issues of taxation and service duplication. In other council busi ness, the dedication of Creekwood was discussed and questions on whether or not a plaque was order for the dedication. Tommy Morrison noted that the Creekwood pool was drained and “readied to be filled." The pool is scheduled to be opened on Memorial Day. Morrison said the park was “fairly clean." He noted that the picnic tables were “locked down" to avoid vandals from turning them over, tand that the lights were out in the pavilion because “someone knocked them out, breaking several fixtures as well." Council noted that the surplus items sale they recently held netted about $18,000; however, they still have surplus left. Council recommended another sur plus sale occur with this one being “a first come, first serve to the highest bidder” kind. Continued from page LA ation “to all the brave Americans who have fought and died for their country” Financial institutions, city, county, state and fed eral offices will be closed May 31, along with some businesses. Trash pickups will be curtailed for the day. The Home Journal office will be open 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and normal deadlines will apply. to the tune of up to *4 back! Martin Senour Paints wants to make this your spring for design. 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