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Page 2B Wed., Sept. 22, 1999, Houston Home Journal I ll|li I Mi I * .;£: v. • i|jfiy:f «-;a.- . • Jdß ißf JR VI ■ Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Scott Hutchens Ray, Hutchens exchange vows at candlelight ceremony Candice Lynn Ray of Bonaire and Matthew Scott Hutchens of Perry were united in holy matrimony May 15 at 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Perry. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Aubrey Ray Jr. of Gray and Myra Horton of Bonaire. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hutchens of Perry. Following special praise music and a presentation of “Holy, Holy, Holy" by Yvonne Edwards, vocalist and pianist, a candlelight double-ring ceremony began. Larry Hutchens, father of the groom sang "There is Love" during the seating: of the grandpar ents. Teresa Jones sang "The Parents’ Prayer” dur ing the seating of the moth ers. During the presentation of the bride, her father Ladies Auxiliary meets at New Perry Hotel Special to the Home Journal The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit #24 met at the New Perry Hotel to resume regular monthly meet ings. Chaplain l>ois Gibson gave the devotional in memory of two beloved members. Myrtle Buck ner and Laura Mae Watson. Eleven mem bers and one guest were present. Meetings of the auxil iary' are held on the third Thursday of each month at 11:45 a.m. with lunch. Old mem bers and new members are welcome to attend. Call President Penny Ingram, 987-0582, or Secretary. Norma Mayo, 987-1936. for more information. Let Dollie help you “fall” into savings at THE HAMPTONS OF PERRY South Houston County's Premier Apartment Community ‘ is now leasing Luxury 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment Homes. SPECIALS: 7 Ist Month Free with 13 month lease *l/2 Month free with 6 month lease. Discount for Seniors • No Security deposit for Military jJSL Call 987-8179 W The Hamptons of Perry Professionally managed by Fickling & Company sang “God will never let you down." a song which he had written for this special day. As the bride and groom lit the unity candle, “From this Moment" was played. After the closing prayer, Yvonne Edwards sang “The Blessing" as the couple was presented as man and wife. Debbie Fendley directed the wedding celebration. The bride wore a formal length off-the-shoulder satin dress, accented with lace and pearls. The back of the dress was decorated with a row of buttons from the bodice to the bottom of the full train. A cathedral length veil with tiny pearls dispersed throughout was attached to a pearl tiara. The bride car ried two dozen blush roses decorated with sheer white ribbon. A color scheme of laven der and blush was carried throughout the ceremony. The bridesmaid's proces sional was to "The Wedding Song” by Kenny G. Brandi Ray of Gray was her sister’s maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Lori Carter of Fort Val ley. Angie McCune of Penn sylvania. Tasha Wilkins of Savannah, and Amanda Crowder of Anchorage, Alaska, sister of the groom. Flower girls were Emily Virginia Campbell and Sarah Grace Morzark, cousins of the groom, both of Churchville, Va. Best man was Zane Pritchett of Perry. Grooms men were Jason Niederko rn of Perry, Josh Horton of Bonaire, brother of the bride. John Hutchens and T.J. Hutchens of Perry, both brothers of the groom. Ring bearer was Austin Lee VanLandingham, cousin of the bride. Immediately following the ceremony, the couple spent their first night at the Henderson Village before leaving for their honey moon in Hilton Head and Savannah. They are making their home in Bvron. IL? **» TM^ ' H >^Hv i¥ : "MPli, jjMTv Couple exchanges vows at Virgin Islands Myra Gibbs and Bud Yansoni were married July 22. 1999. in St. Thomas Virgin Islands, The bride is the daughter of Vickie and Andy McCormick of Eastman. She attends Macon State College. The groom is the son of Gus and LaVelle Yansom of Perry and Mria Payne of Fort Valley. mL > * BP B ’“♦.%• .. .v <j& v '■ Horae Journal Photo by Jj Johnson DRESSED REHEARSAL Members of the Perry High School Pride of the Crossroads Band flag corps perform for a large crowd at the recent Perry High-Dodge Coun ty football game. The halftime show is used to entertain fans at the game and give on the field rehearsal to the band in anticipation of the band competition season just ahead. Bud and Myra Yansom First Birthday Emmalee Anne Baker, daughter of Capt. Lee and Ginger Baker of Crestview, Fla., (formerly of Kathleen), will celebrate her first birthday Sept. 26. She is the granddaughter of Frank and Billie Baker, John and Charlene Rackley, all of Kathleen. jdtob. Wall came ta We’ve got tMM,; Smdau climen! ... r Bobbie, Millie and Barbara Ann have got a buffet that will remind you of your Grandma’s best Sunday cooking * three kinds of meat (including barbecue), all kinds of homestyle southern vegetables, hot biscuits and cornbread, and • every single Sunday * banana pudding and cobbler! Stop by after church and bring the family. Let us do the cooking and the dishes, too! Sunday Buffet Hours: 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. //ty Soaten’d 107 Perimeter Road, Perry - 987-3131 . '?5..7: Jr Robert Clayton Baker and Erin Elizabeth Prater Prater, Baker plan Nov. 27 wedding vows Ricky and Debbie Prater of Perry, and Derrick and Debra Stephens of Lizella announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Eliz abeth Prater, to Robert Clayton Baker, son of Larry and Belinda Bennett of Perry and Jim and Debbie Baker of Lawrenceville. The wedding will be at 3 p.m., Nov. 27. 1999. at the First Baptist Church of Perry. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Levin and Lucy Pearce of Henderson, Howard Prater of Perry, Lesta Prater of Plano, Texas, Charlie and Around the community Labor department to offer free CNA training Staff, Community Reports kAC6N For those those who are 55 or older and w’ant to re-enter the world of work or make a career change, the Green Thumb division of the Macon Department of labor is offering a free training program for Certified Nurs ing Assistants. For those who are eligi ble. the course will provide transportation, a stipend and assistance with job placement upon comple tion of CNA training. Green Thumb Inc. will also pro vide uniforms and training materials. This program is state approved. For more information, call Stacy Murray at 745 9059 or 1-888-767-0471. Delta Kappa Gamma meets in Perry Members of the Alpha Lambda Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met on Sept. 11 at the New Perrv Hotel. Martha Wolff of Elko and Evelyn Prater of Perry. She is a graduate of Perry High School and attended Middle Georgia College and Valdosta State University. She is employed at R & R Systems. The groom-elect is the grandson of the late Betty J. Clayton of Perry, Steve and Elaine Clayton of Perry, Bob and Eiarbara Baker of Lincolnton, Rick and Joan Lane of Lawrenceville. He is a graduate of Periy High School, and a lance corporal in the United States Marine Corps. Leona Raughton of Crawford County present ed a program on a recent member survey. Members contributed to the Golden Rule House of Taylor County. Delta Kappa Gamma is an international society of women educators. The Alpha Lambda Chapter includes members from Crawford, Macon, Peach, Houston and Taylor coun ties. Lawson Robert and Vanessa Lawson of Macon announce the birth of their daughter, Kapriyse Rac- Quele Lawson, on Sept. 8. 1999, at the Columbia HCA hospital in Macon. News deadline The deadline for making contributions to Just Vis itin' and the Lifestyle sec tion of the Home Journal is 10 a.m. each Monday. Call 987-1823 for details.