Houston home journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1999-2006, June 30, 1999, Page Page 5A, Image 5

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Tribble newspaper is a mirror of southern Houston County each week, giving you a chance to look at your selves. It is an honor and a grave responsibility to be your mirror, knowing all the while that what we Erint must be accurate. onest, comprehensive and written with compassion. There are times when a responsible newspaper has to be a light as well as a mirror. Often there are sto ries we don’t enjoy printing. Some of these stories require digging through documents and asking questions which are not pleasant. Often these sto ries hurt our friends and families and we don’t like to do that, but it's our job. When doing controversial news stories, our editors are asked to look and promote the good that can come of the story, and to please write it with compassion. Some communities where we publish newspa pers have recently done, or are working on histories of their communities, and that is good. There Eire folks Johnson Continued from page 4A Dodge County, are familiar opponents. Others are past opponents with a history of competitive play West Laurens, Dublin and East Laurens. Gone will be the likes of Harris County, Manches ter, Mary Persons and Jackson, schools which have, at one time or anoth er, given Periy fits in an effort to reach various * playoffs. Realignment always brings new challenges. I bet the extracurricular pro grams at Perry High (all programs are affected by th& change, 1 not just foot bd.ll) will be 'up to the new, challenge. f Carroll A Printing £Ujr is celebrating their |jjfe|, loth BR Anniversary H? and would wjP like to say In c/Tum/t y/oti to all our loyal customers for 10 great years!! Quality Printings * Friendly Service * Affordable Prices. Call us for a Printing Consultation today! « • 987-6567 * 2091 Hwy. 41 South, Perry, Continued from page 4A living in your communities today who are walking his tory books themselves and should be put on tape before they leave this earth for a better place. Once you decide to gath er some historical informa tion, there is no better place to begin than in the files or micro film of our newspapers. Our commu nity newspapers write his tory on a weekly basis. It is our Job to give you com plete, accurate accounts each week which will chronicle the events occur ring in your community. If we produce quality, community oriented news papers, then we will have done our Job toward pre serving the historical record of this community. Yes, each week we not only print the “big” news which happens in the com munity, but the “small” news as well the news regional newspapers don’t touch like community columns, births, honor rolls, pictures of graduates, engagements, weddings, anniversaries, retirements and obituaries, all at no cost. They are an important part of history, too. Next week the final col umn on community news paper publishing. Stay tuned. SSSj lOuuc^tore^Pgn!^ I RED > WHITE & Jr| BLUE SALE UPm § 25% Off Clothing We Will Be Closed July 4^" 100 Hampton Crt. • Off 1-75 Exit 43 Ywjp Jolley. until I do get time to right my meal. Everyday (including holi days and days ofl) 1 have to eat breakfast at 7 a.m. Snack time is about 10 in the morning. Lunch is promptly at 12:30 p.m. Snack time is 3:30 p.m. and dinner is at 5:30 p.m. Try to a normal life and fit in all that eating. It is not easy. , I no longer drive through fast food lanes. I have to think about my food and my lists. I am grateful for the Perry Hospital diabetic management class and for the information on what and when to eat from the dietitian there. Secondly, I needed a biopsy on a weird little mole on my leg. Third, I broke my little toe. I am still having trouble putting on some shoes. City from page LA clerk office." Potter assumed the duties June 25. Council business includ ed approving two septic tank requests from resi dents: one inside city limits and one outside. Also on the agenda was a request for increasing the current animal control fees. continued from page 4A But then, my mammo gram showed two and “pos sibly three spots." I felt like I was crushed. I couldn’t figure out how I could have managed to be so unlucky. However, further testing showed no cancer present in my breast. My doctor reminded me that monthly self-breast exams, yearly mammograms, and check ups are important not to forget. I have lost eight pounds in eight days on this diet regime. I am actually start ing to recognize portion sizes without measuring and weighing each one. Though waiting on the mole biopsy, I am not wor ried. Currently, I can han dle my IGT with diet and exercise. I am lucky. I have my loving family. I work with a great group of people. I love my job. I am able to do what I want (with excep tions to eating). I have con scientious doctors. 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Although you no longer purchase your gas from us, we're still responsible for, and dedicated to, providing you with safe, reliable service. Remain away from the area until we arrive and can declare the area safe. So if you smell something funny, just call us. In metro Atlanta call 770-907-4231. Or toll free, 1-877-427- 4321. Wed., June 30,1999, Houston Home Journal (fWC\\ imm I Henderson / \ VILLAGE I \ Country Retreat / \and Restaurant/ Come visit Langston House Restaurant ' at Henderson Village where every meal Is an experience to treasure. «MftoJiattvHfty a new... Three course prix fixe menu at $25 per person. Our unique a la carte menu is also available, priced from S3O upward. NEWI Lunch served seven days a week, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. You are also invited to experience our exquisite Sunday Brunch Buffet at $19.95 per person with complimentary antique carriage rides. Call for Reservations: 912-988-8696 125 South Langston Circle Perry, GA 31009 Wcdtingjof* that iSfcecial Occasion? fThen wait no more/ Page 5A