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1210 Washington St.
P.O. Box 1910
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 987-1823
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Today's Weather
Local 5-Day Forecast
94/68
A mainly sunny sky.
High 94F. Winds N
at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise Sunset
7:10 AM 7:59 PM
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Georgia At A Glance
Area Cities
City Hi Lo Cond. |
Albany 95 70 pt sunny
Athens 92 66 sunny
Atlanta 90 65 sunny
Augusta 94 71 sunny
Bainbridge 95 72 mst sunny
Brunswick 90 75 t-storm
Cartersville 91 64 sunny
Chattanooga,TN 86 63 sunny
Columbus 93 69 sunny
Cordele 95 70 mst sunny
National Cities
Boston 84 68 rain
Chicago 82 58 mst sunny
Dallas 98 75 sunny
Denver 82 54 mst sunny
©2005 American Profile Hometown Content Service
(To submit your event for the
Community Calendar, fax the
details to (478) 988-1181, e-mail
to hhj@evansnewspapers.com
or mail to Houston Home
Journal, P.O. Box 1910, Perry,
GA 31069.)
Today
• Robins Duplicate Bridge
Club meets every Thursday at
7:15 p.m. at 151 Maple St. (next
to the Wellston Center), Warner
Robins. Ruth B. Suggs, (478)
923-4574; or Gerald Peavy,
(478) 922-0943.
Saturday, Sept. 3
• The Perry Farmers Market is
open from 8 a.m. until noon at
the intersection of Commerce
and Washington streets.
Monday, Sept. 5
• The Houston County Landfill
will be closed in observance of
Labor Day.
• Take Off Pounds Sensibly
(T.0.P.5.) meets each Monday
at Centerville First United
Methodist Church, 101 Wilson
Drive, Centerville, Weigh-in at 9
a.m.; meeting 9:30 a.m. Day
care available. 987-9959 or 922-
0291.
• Centerville Senior Care
meets 9 a.m. each Monday at
Centerville City Hall for exercise
class featuring strength and flex
ibility stretching led by a certified
instructor. All exercise partici
pants must provide a signed
Physician Referral Form from
their doctor. 988-1813.
• Perry Senior Care meets 10
a.m. every Monday at Rozar
Park for exercise class featuring
strength and flexibility stretch
ing. All exercise participants
must provide a signed Physician
Referral Form from their doctor.
988-1813.
• An American Red Cross
blood drive will be held from 11
a.m. until 4 p.m. at Wal-Mart
Supercenter, 2720 Watson
Blvd., Warner Robins. 923-6332.
• Take Off Pounds Sensibly
(T.0.P.5.) meets each Monday
at the Bonaire First Baptist
Church, 142 W. Ga. 96, Bonaire.
Weigh-in from 6-6:30 p.m.;
meeting 6:30-7 p.m. Heather,
922-1214, or Jeneal, 922-0384.
Tuesday, Sept. 6
• Warner Robins Senior Care
meets 9 a.m. each Tuesday at
the Houston County YMCA (cor
ner of Ga. 96 and Moody Road -
922-2566) for exercise class
featuring strength and flexibility
Sat
9/3
92/68
Plenty of sun. Highs
in the low 90s and
lows in the upper
60s.
Sunrise Sunset
7:IIAM 7:57 PM
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95/69
Abundant sunshine.
Highs in the mid 90s
and lows in the up
per 60s.
Sunrise Sunset
7:11 AM 7:58 PM
W WeVelehrate II
| City H< Lo Cond |
Dalton 91 65 sunny
Dillard 87 61 sunny
Dublin 95 67 sunny
Duluth 89 63 sunny
Gainesville 90 66 sunny
Helen 88 63 sunny
Lagrange 91 65 sunny
Macon 93 67 sunny
Marietta 90 63 sunny
Milledgeville 93 66 sunny
Houston 95 73 mst sunny
Los Angeles 78 61 mst sunny
Miami 91 80 t-storm
Minneapolis 79 53 sunny
New York 89 71 mst sunny
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
stretching led by a certified
instructor. All exercise partici
pants must provide a signed
Physician Referral Form from
their doctor. 988-1813.
• The Houston County Board
of Elections will meet at 5:30
p.m. at the Board of Elections
Office, Houston County
Government Building, 801 Main
St., Room 206, Perry. Please
use entrances on Main Street or
Jernigan Street.
• The Ocmulgee Chapter, Sons
of the American Revolution
(S.A.R.) meets at 6:30 p.m. the
first Tuesday of each month at
the Blue Plate Restaurant in
Macon. Visitors welcome.
Darrell Johnson, (706) 647-
3919.
• Robins Duplicate Bridge
Club meets every Tuesday at
7:15 p.m. at 151 Maple St. (next
to the Wellston Center), Warner
Robins. Ruth B. Suggs, (478)
923-4574; or Gerald Peavy,
(478) 922-0943.
Wednesday, Sept. 7
• Centerville Senior Care
meets 9 a.m. each Wednesday
at Centerville City Hall for exer
cise class featuring strength and
flexibility stretching led by a cer
tified instructor. All exercise par
ticipants must provide a signed
Physician Referral Form from
their doctor. 988-1813.
• Perry Senior Care meets
9:30 a.m. each Wednesday at
Rozar Park for exercise class
featuring strength and flexibility
stretching. PVO Bingo immedi
ately follows exercise. All exer
cise participants must provide a
signed Physician Referral Form
from their doctor. 988-1813.
• Robins Duplicate Bridge
Club meets every Wednesday at
1 p.m. at 151 Maple St. (next to
the Wellston Center), Warner
Robins. Ruth B. Suggs, (478)
923-4574; or Gerald Peavy,
(478) 922-0943.
Thursday, Sept. 8
• The Morningside Elementary
School Council will meet at 7:30
a.m. in the Morningside
Elementary Data Room.
• An American Red Cross
blood drive will be held from
noon until 5 p.m. at Lowe's,
2704 Watson Blvd., Warner
Robins. 923-6332.
• The Middle Georgia Clean
Air Coalition will meet at 3:30
p.m. at the Middle Georgia
Regional Development Center,
175-C Emery Highway, Macon.
751-9178.
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Sun
9/4
89/67
More sun than
clouds. Highs in the
upper 80s and lows
in the upper 60s.
Sunrise Sunset
7:12 AM 7:55 PM
Moon Phases
Last
Aug 26
|
First
Sep 11
UV Index
10
10
10
10
Thu 9/1
Fri 9/2
Sat 9/3
Sun 9/4
Mon 9/5
The UV Index is measured on a 0-11
number scale, with a higher UV Index
showing the need tor greater skin pro
tection. 0 ■■■(- dUUHUIII
| City Hi Lo Cortd^^l
Peachtree City 90 63 sunny
Perry 94 68 sunny
Rome 93 66 sunny
Savannah 94 74 ptsunny
St. Simons Island9o 75 t-storm
Statesboro 95 73 mst sunny
Thomasville 94 71 t-storm
Valdosta 94 72 t-storm
Warner Robins 94 68 sunny
Waycross 94 71 t-storm
San Francisco 72 54 mst sunny
Seattle 73 57 pt sunny
St. Louis 85 63 mst sunny
Washington, DC 89 70 sunny
• The Crossroads Quilt Guild
meets on the second Thursday
of each month at 6:30 p.m. at
Rozar Park, Keith Drive, Perry.
The guild does not meet in
October.
Friday, Sept. 9
• An American Red Cross
blood drive will be held from 2-7
p.m. at Belk Matthews, Galleria
Mall, Centervillle. 923-6332.
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Mostly sunny. Highs
in the mid 80s and
lows in the upper
60s.
Sunrise Sunset
7:12 AM 7:54 PM
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Sep 18
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OBITUARIES
KENNETH E. CAMP
MACON - Kenneth E. Camp, 44, passed away on Aug. 27,
2005. A memorial mass will be held at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept.
2, 2005, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warner Robins.
Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry
for the family. McCullough Funeral Home has charge of
arrangements.
RADFORD “RALPH” GUEST
WARNER ROBINS - Radford “Ralph” Guest, 66, died
Monday, Aug. 29, 2005. Funeral services will be held at 1
p.m. Thursday (TODAY) at Westside Baptist Church. Burial I
will follow in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Dr. Mike
Holloway will officiate.
Mr. Guest, a native of Stockton, was the son of the late
Noah and Maudell Smith Noah. He was a member of
Westside Baptist Church. He also owned Warner Robins 1
Wrecker Service.
Survivors include his wife, Irene Guest of Warner Robins;
children, David (Leigh) Guest, Lisa (Jack) Dunlap, all of
Warner Robins; siblings, Ronnie Guest of Anderson, S.C.,
T.A. Guest of Marietta, 0.8. Guest of Valdosta, Elise
Kirkland of Albany; grandchildren, Tyler Dunlap and Blake
Mullis.
The family received friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at
the funeral home.
Heritage Memorial Funeral Home has charge of arrange
ments.
MSGT CHARLES RAWLS JR. US ARMY (RET)
WARNER ROBINS - Charles Rawls Jr., 88,
passed away on Aug. 30, 2005, at the Medical
Center of Central Georgia. Services will be
held at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, 2005, in the
chapel of McCullough Funeral Home, with
interment following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. In
lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the
Salvation Army, 305 Green St., Warner Robins, GA 31093.
Rawls was bom in Ocala, Fla. He was a member of First
Baptist Church of Warner Robins. He was a master ser
geant in the U.S. Army, serving during World War II and the
Korean Conflict. His parents, Charles and Stella Rawls, pre
ceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Joy Rawls of Warner Robins;
daughters, Sharilynn Rawls of Warner Robins, Susan Odom
of Ashburn; sons, Charles B. “Chuck” Rawls 111 of Warner
Robins, Franklin “Neal” Rawls of Montezuma, Lawrence
“Larry” Rawls of Warner Robins; six grandchildren; sister,
Iris Nix of Ocala, Fla.; brother, Wesley Rawls of
Pennsylvania.
Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry
for the family. McCullough Funeral Home has charge of
arrangements.
IISDA surplus fond
to be distributed
From staff reports
USDA Surplus
Commodity Food will be dis
tributed by Middle Georgia
Community Action Agency
Inc. beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Thursday, Sept. 8, at
Ferguson Park off Elberta
Road in Warner Robins, and
Rozar Park, Keith Drive,
Perry.
The following items will
be available: green beans,
blackeye beans, carrots,
corn, peas, pumpkin, toma
toes, apricot halves, mixed
fruit, mixed vegetables,
peaches, beef stew, tuna,
THE HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL
milk, rice and pudding.
You must bring proof of
street address and a signed
statement for anyone you
will be picking up for.
Authorization forms are
available at the Elberta and
Perry Neighborhood Service
Centers.
Contact Paige Lucas,
county developer, at the
Elberta Neighborhood
Service Center at 328-0333;
or call the Perry
Neighborhood Service
Center at 987-3503 for more
information.
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