Houston home journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1999-2006, December 31, 2005, Page 2A, Image 2

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2A ♦ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2005 % HISS?SSI Perry Office 1210 Washington St. P.O. Box 1910 Perry, GA 31069 (478) 987-1823 Warner Robins Office 2060 Watson Blvd. Warner Robins, GA 31093 (478) 329-9900 See us online at www. hhjnews. com Reader IMF® Classified Advertising: Call (478) 987-1823 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. You can fax an ad 24 hours a day to (478) 987-7262. Display Advertising: Call Nicole Crofutt at ext. 224. Delivery by mail: Delivery by mail is available for $62 in-county and $75 elsewhere per year paid in advance. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: P.O. Box 1910, Perry, GA 31069 The Houston Home Journal, A periodical, mailed (ISSN 1526- 7393) at Perry, Ga., is published Tuesday through Saturday for $62 per year by Evans Newspapers Inc., 1210 Washington St., Perry, GA 31069; (478) 987-1823 Fax (478) 988-1181. Not published Thanksgiving and Christmas. Office Hours: The office in Perry is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. NEWS TIPS: Call (478) 987-1823 ext. 239 Newsroom Fax: (478) 988-1181 Corrections: The HHJ strives for fairness and accuracy, and will print a correc tion or clarification when one is in order. Call ext. 239. Advertising errors and omissions: The advertiser agrees that the publisher shall not be liable for damages arising from errors in advertisements beyond the amount paid for the space actually occupied by that portion of the advertisement in which the error occurred. There shall be no liability for non-insertion of any advertisement beyond the amount paid for such advertisement. (To submit your event for the Community Calendar, fax the details to (478) 329-1600, e mail to hhj@evansnewspapers. com or mail to Houston Home Journal, 2060 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins, GA 31093.) Monday, Jan. 2 • 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 flexibil ity stretching led by a certified instructor. All exercise par ticipants 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. • 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. • American Legion Post 172 meets at 7 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month in the Post Home, Radio Loop (across Watson Boulevard from Holiday Inn), Warner Robins. 923-9238. • Auditions for roles in “The Wisteria Bush,” a comedy by Jo Vander Voort, will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 S. Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. Tuesday, Jan. 3 • Warner Robins Senior Care meets 9 a.m. each Tuesday at the Houston County YMCA (comer of Ga. 96 and Moody Road - 922-2566) for exercise 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. l WMGT Today's Weather Local 5-Day Forecast Sat 12/31 ... 66/38 Chance of a morning shower. Sunrise Sunset 7:36 AM 5:40 PM —,, www.universalmusicßtore.com uN| v^s*L n music store one of a k i pci music items I Autographed Memorabilia | Exclusive Items | "Once In A Lifeftime" Experiences Georgia At A Glance \ '^ s^> V)^^Augusta V Warner Robins \ \ V Savannah —^ Area Cities Ctty^^^^^^^HTTojCoTic^U Albany 68 38 pt sunny Athens 59 34 pt sunny Atlanta 57 34 pt sunny Augusta 64 39 rain Bainbridge 72 44 pt sunny Brunswick 65 46 pt sunny Cartersville 58 35 pt sunny Chattanooga,TN 50 31 mst sunny Columbus 65 40 pt sunny Cordele 68 39 pt sunny National Cltlea Atlanta 57 34 pt sunny Boston 35 31 sn shower Chicago 34 28 cloudy Dallas 69 52 sunny Denver 56 36 pt sunny ©2005 American Profile Hometown Content Service CALENDAR OF EVENTS • 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., Perry. Please use entrances on Main or Jernigan streets. 987-1973. • 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. • Auditions for roles in “The Wisteria Bush,” a comedy by Jo Vander Voort, will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 S. Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. Wednesday, Jan. 4 • The Hospice Cancer Pad group meets at 9 a.m. on the first Wednesday of each month (except July) in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church Perry, 1105 Main St., Perry. Everyone is welcome. Helen Cleland, 988- 9845. • Centerville Senior Care meets 9 a.m. each Wednesday at Centerville City Hall for exercise class featuring strength and flexibility stretching led by a certified instructor. All exercise participants 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 immediately follows exercise. All exercise par ticipants 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. • An anger management class is being held each Wednesday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at WCOP Radio, 1006 First St., behind the YOUR WEATHER TEAM! Sun 1/1 _ ® 67/51 Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s. Sunrise Sunset 7:37 AM 5:41 PM Meteorologists Derek Kinkade and Jerry Mathewson ■Where MtaMtr Georgia Turns for Mews* Mon 1/2 68/51 Scattered thunder storms possible Sunrise Sunset 7:37 AM 5:41 PM Hi Lo Concl | Dalton 56 33 pt sunny Dillard 56 31 pt sunny Dublin 66 36 pt sunny Duluth 56 33 pt sunny Gainesville 57 35 pt sunny Helen 57 33 pt sunny Lagrange 62 35 pt sunny Macon 65 37 pt sunny Marietta 57 34 pt sunny Milledgeville 64 35 pt sunny Houston 71 57 sunny Los Angeles 63 55 rain Miami 78 65 pt sunny Minneapolis 32 25 flurries New York 40 35 mixed First Baptist Church of Perry. Childcare is provided and there is no charge for the workshop, which is being conducted by Jean Rea, BSW. (478) 987- 3883. Thursday, Jan. 5 • 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. Monday, Jan. 9 • The Lt. James T. Woodward Camp No. 1399 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans meets at 7 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at New China Buffet 111, 1531 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins. Gary L. Hudgens, com mander, (478) 396-2620. Tuesday, Jan. 10 • Living With Meth: A Spiritual Guide to Healing meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Cross Point Baptist Church (currently meeting at the former Northrop building) on Perry Parkway. 988-4215. • The Middle Georgia Chapter of the Georgia Real Estate Investors’Association (GaREIA) meets every second Tuesday of each month and will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel,>loß First St., Macon. Anyone may attend. GaREIA is a not-for-profit, volunteer orga nization whose purpose is to educate, motivate, and provide networking opportunities for its membership of real estate investors. Kin Shackelford, shack@midgaproperty.com or (478) 475-0380. • The Middle Georgia Orchid Society meets at 7 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the Warner Robins Recreation Center on Watson Boulevard. New members welcome. 988- 3234. • The Military Order of the Cootie (MOC) Pup Tent No. 13 and the Military Order of the Cootie Auxiliary (MOCA) meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the VFW Post 6605 Post Home, 1011 Corder Road, Warner Robins. LOCAL ■L w j|V *|^H mm wed 1/4 /"*|L 71/38 Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 30s. Sunrise Sunset 7:37 AM 5:43 PM Tue 1/3 a... 70/44 Clouds giving way to sun . Highs in the low 70s and lows in the mid 40s. Sunrise Sunset 7:37 AM 5:42 PM Moon Phases • Last Dec 23 o First Jan 6 UV Index Sat 12/31 i Moderate Sun 1/1 3 Moderate Mon 1/2 | Moderate I Tue 1/3 3 Moderate Wed 1/4 3 Moderate The UV Index is measured on a 0-11 number scale, with a higher UV Index showing the need for greater skin pro tection. 0 WKKMi 1 Peachtree City 60 33 pt sunny Perry 66 38 pt sunny Rome 60 33 pt sunny Savannah 69 41 pt sunny St. Simons Island6s 46 pt sunny Statesboro 69 37 pt sunny Thomasville 71 44 pt sunny Valdosta 69 43 pt sunny Warner Robins 66 36 pt sunny Waycross 69 41 pt sunny Phoenix 71 48 pt sunny San Francisco 59 52 rain Seattle 50 42 rain St. Louis 44 34 mst sunny Washington, DC 47 35 rain WORKSTOPPERS “Dingo” Known to make landscaping jobs disappear. LKA: Lee's Rental Center WR Chain Saw Infamous for cutting unwanted and diseased trees LKA: Lee's Rental Center WR ‘■Ch,r„ I’, k,. Works jobs that others can't reach LKA: Lee’s Rental Center WR IF YOU SEE THESE CHARACTERS, IMMEDIATELY CALL A FRIEND OR NEIGHBOR WITH A JOB TO DO. TELL THEM TO CALL LEE’S RENTAL CENTER AT 923-7314. OBITUARIES ROBERT“BOB” KONRADY SR. LAKE CITY, Fla. - Robert “Bob” Konrady, Sr., 75, of Lake City, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, S.C. Services will be held at 11 a.m. (TODAY) Saturday, Dec. 31, 2005, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with interment following in Magnolia Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Memorials may be given to McLeod Hospice House, 1203 E. Cheves Street, Florence, SC, 29501; The American Cancer Society, EO. Box 1544, Warner Robins, GA 31099; or The Alzheimer’s Association, 277 Martin Luther King Blvd., Suite 201, Macon, GA 31201. Mr. Konrady was born on May 23, 1930* in Odebolt, lowa. He lived in Lake City, Fla., since 1972 and moved to South Carolina in November 2005. In 1964, he founded the Mobile Manor Trailer Park in Warner Robins and owned it for over 20 years. He was a surveyor and mark mainte nance engineer for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for 35 years, where he received numerous outstanding achievement and merit awards during his career. His parents, Peter Augustine and Helena Schoenherr Konrady, preceded him in death. Survivors include his son, Robert R Konrady II (Valerie) of Tickfaw, La.; daughter, Jay me L. Konrady Ferger (Brian) of Hartsville, S.C.; grandchild, Rebecca V Ferger of Hartsville, S.C.; and brother, Donald E Konrady (Iris) of Marksville, La. Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. New Dec 31 t> Full Jan 14 Kiwanians donate to PAL submitted The Perry Kiwanis Club donated 201 cans of peach es to Project Agape Love. Mia Geiger, Perry Kiwanis Club President, (center) delivered the peaches to P.A.L Volunteers on Dec. 1. The donation helped PAL fill 500 boxes for families in need during the holiday season in our community. LKA: 21 2 S. First St Across from RAFB THE HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL “Jack Hammer” Known to "destroy” unwanted and damaged concrete. LKA: Lee's Rental Center » y «?’ •%& “Snake” Sneaks through walls and under homes to unclog drains. LKA: Lee's Rental Center WR “Hoc" Low down, dirty digging machine LKA: Lee's Rental Center WR 24469