Houston home journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1999-2006, November 17, 1999, Page Page 1C, Image 21

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Lifestyle Project Agape Love registration this weekend Persons living in Perry and south Houston County who have need for a help ing hand for food and toys (for children up to age 12) may register Nov. 19 and 20, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Perry Public Library. You must bring written proof of residence (recently paid water bill, light bill or telephone bill with name) and Social Security card for each family member liv ing in the household. The location for Dec. 18 distribution of food boxes and toys will be announced when known. Please watch for posters around town. • •• Happy Birthday and Congratulations. Cdr. Ralph Dorsett, USNR. Retired, on turning 60 the same day the City of Perry turns 175, Nov. 19. Now you can enjoy retirement benefits for the 22 years you gave the Navy five years active duty and the remainder in the Navy Reserve. Well done. • •• Congratulations to Paul and Lisa Plair Hulbert who were married Nov. 13 at First Baptist Church in Valdosta. They are honey mooning this week on the Windward Island of St. Lucia in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies following their afternoon wedding featuring 10 bridesmaids and 10 groomsmen. A reception and dance hosted by Lisa's parents, Ivey and Linda Plair, fol lowed at The Crescent with buffets of food served inside and on the terrace. Ivey Plair on drums and his band provided the music for dancing. Paul’s father, Skeet Hul bert. hosted the rehearsal dinner Friday evening at Stone Creek Country Club. His grandmother, Doris Hul bert, reports many of Paul's large family of relatives and many Perry friends attended the festivities. Missing were his grand parents, Cohen and Hilda Walker, due to the hospital ization of Cohen. • •• Message from the director of "Daddy's Dyin’ Who’s Got the Will?" Fred L. Hardin: “Don't be fooled by the title. When 1 began to read the play. I was convinced it was n’t the show for me. By the time I had completed it, I realized this was more- than just a comedy, it was. an honest look at a family who was dealing with the death of someone they loved. “The best kind of theater holds a mirror so we can see ourselves. You will rec ognize yourself. This remarkable cast brings to life for Warner Robins Little Bp" l' I if R' / m § ■ Mjr I «, W <*9| 1 fj ' qkgS fUlii Hr 1 Warn jjgr* 'jtrL. "' Home Journal Photo by Joan Dorsrtt INSPECTING THE RECORDS Wilson Martin inspects records from past Perry High School basketball teams. He is featured in a story in the salute to Perry section this week. r *■tttr I Just Visitin’ Joan Dorset* 987-1823 Theater audiences the humor and, yes, the pathos of this phase in our lives.“ Hardin continued. “We hope you will enjoy what you experience and that it gives you food for thought on the way home," Hardin said. See “Daddy’s Dyin' Who's Got the Will?" at WRLT Nov. 18-20 at 8 p.m. There is language in the play that may be objection able to some people. For reservations call 929-4579 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. • •• Happy birthday to Ruby her 90th birthday, Nov. 15. Ruby came to Perry, home of her sister Annie Andel, from Home stead, Fla. in 1972 follow ing the death of her hus band. She's expecting some 85 family members in Perry to celebrate her birthday during the Thanksgiving holidays. • •• Dallas Malone who is majoring in computers at Georgia College & State University and his dad Charles Malone were in Memphis last week. Dallas, who also works at Port Armour at Oconee as assistant golf pro, went to take the first of three steps of the PAT. Players Ability Test, required to become a professional golfer. Some 33 golfers taking the PAT were required to play 36 holes in one day at a designated course. Only one golfer scored lower than he and Dallas is now a professional apprentice. Dallas was on the golf team for Perry High School which won district champi onships and a state cham pionship. Meanwhile Amanda Mal one is a nurse on the renal floor at the Medical College of Georgia Hospital at Augusta. • •• Ketus Cawthon has a biscotti recipe she says is good. She got it from the dried cranberries package. It would be a swell way to start out Thanksgiving morning. Cranberry Almond Biscotti 2 1 /4 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder See "VISITIN’, Page 3B Page 1C ]Mh SAvt fIE HL Part of the crowd which jammed the community room at Rozar Park for Veterans' Day activities. ' —■ •• H ffi **-»■%. . M) Twin sons Blake and Clark Jones wait to hear their father speak during the Veterans' Day program. Veterans, friends celebrate day at Rozar Park From Staff Reports Veterans and friends of veterans jammed into the community center at Rozar Park Nov. 11 to participate in a Veterans' Day ceremony. Col.. Duane A. Jones, commander of the 93 Logistics Group. 93 Air Control Wing at Robins Air Force Base was the guest speaker. The large crowd prompted Perry Mayor Jim Worrall to suggest the event could be moved to the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agri center next year. Participants included the Perry High Band, Perry High Jr. ROTC, and musicians Hayley Greene and Christie Hawley. W iif kMembers of the Pride of the Crossroads Perry High Band performed during the Veterans' Day ceremonies at Rozar Park Nov. 11. Wed., Nov. 17, 1999 J J MIMHH m Members of the Perry High ROTC color guard include (from left) Cadet Maj. Curt Fowler, Cadet Lt. Col. Joshua Lowell. Houston Horn Journal rffiffijmSßl nßttJlßft t- T^jW^ />; ■• v^t ^ v y- : <ff! I ggL j[lf lIIIL .-viA jlllilmsL . JBr Speaker Col. Duane A. Jones visits with veteran Will Jones during the ceremony. Cadet Maj. Donna Hansen and Cadet Ist Lt. Tommy Willard. SSj&felA i J Veterans Will Jones of Fort Valley (left) and Felix Smith of Perry discuss memories of World War 11. Smith was a B-24 pilot over Germany.