PAGE 8-A HOGANSVmLE HOME NEWS - THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2003
'Preserving Memories'
Topic of Club Meeting
By MAE TOWNS
Members of the
Mountville Community Club
met April 21 to hear Lisa
Williamson present a pro-
gram on "how to preserve
your memories."
President Frances Daniel
introduced Williamson of
LaGrange, who works part
time for New Community
Church and is an independ-
ent consultant for an interna-
tional group, "Creative,
Memories." , '
Williamson explained the
mission is to preserve the
past, enrich the present, and
inspire hope for the future.
She also showed the club how
to safely preserve photo-
graphs in scrapbooks using
the proper paper and cover-
ing.
President Daniel wel-
comed newcomers and
guests including: the Rev.
Lamar Truitt and his wife
Carol, who recently built a
house in Mountville; Gayle
Truitt and son, Jonathan
Truitt, of Stovall; Lani Pike
of Manchester; and Anne
Beach of LaGrange.
Following the opening
prayer by the Rev. Lamar
Truitt, a covered dish dinner
was served. Hostesses
included Alison Wilson, Sue
Daniel, and Nancy Newsome.
Sue Daniel placed an
arrangement of red gerani-
ums on the serving tables.
Reports were given by
Secretary Jackie Jones and
for Treasurer Angela
Chambers.
All club members with
April birthdays were recog-
nized by President Daniel.
Ferrel Towns led the group
in singing "Happy Birthday."
At the May meeting a
report will be given by the
nominating committee for
new officers.
The president announced
the May 19, 7:00 p.m. meet-
ing will feature a talent show
by members and friends.
Among the performers will
be a variety of music: classi-
cal, country and western,
rock and roll, gospel, and
maybe"Elvis" will drop in to
sing.
St. Mary Plans Pastor Appreciation
St. Mary United Methodist Church will celebrate the 6th
Appreciation for Rev. Gregory S. Williams and the first fam-
ily Sunday, May 4th at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Ralph Thompson
and Keeney Memorial United Methodist Church of West
Point will be guests for the afternoon.
Everyone is invited to come.
Church of Christ Plans Gospel Meeting
Hogansville Church of Christ announces our spring
gospel meeting. Our speaker is Bro. Robert Brooks of
Cartersville, and formerly of Hogansville. Services are at
11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 4th, and 7:00 p.m.
on Monday, May Sth through Thursday May 8th.
Everyone is invited to hear the gospel proclaimed. Call
(706) 637-6476 for information, directions, or transportation.
We are located at 4885 Mountville Road in Hogansville, behind
the fire station. Wendel Bradley Crider, Evangelist, is the
regular minister.
Re-enactments Planned for Festival
Last year Grantville Day caused quite a stir and drew a
sizable crowd because it included a very unusual item in its
program - the re-enactment of the 1932 robbery of the Bank
of Grantville.. This Bank Robbery Re enactment will be con-
ducted again on Grantville Day this year along with the re-
enactment of another famous Grantville event -- the 1949
Chicken Truck larnover.
Tripp, Jenny, Mary and
Maggie Davis from Norman,
Okla., Aaron, Amy, Sandra
and Thomas Evans from
Athens and Chuck, Hillary
and Anna Davis from Monroe
were Easter weekend guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Davis
here.
The Western Baptist
Association Spring Meeting
was held April 22 at Unity
Baptist Church with messen-
gers from our church attend-
ing. The Associational Fall
Meeting will be October 21 at
Macedonia Baptist Church
with Rev. Frank Powers as
the speaker with the alter-
nate Rev. Joe Bufford.
Deacon of the Week:
Kenneth Dial.
Remember the sick, shut-
ins and bereaved in prayers.
Worship With The Word:
Lisa Fowler reading Psalm
100.
Children's Sermon was by
Rev. Harold Willis.
The Adult Choir special
music Sunday morning was
"Lamb of God."
Our 135th anniversary
homecoming speaker Sunday
morning, April 27 was Dr.
Oscar Cope, who is the
Western Baptist Association
Missionary.
We were happy to have
many visitors with us Sunday
for homecoming and a cov-
ered-dish lunch afterwards.
There was no evening serv-
ice.
Thursday, May 1 is the
National Day of Prayer with
an observance at Hogansville
City Hall at 12 noon.
Hogansville City
Employee Day will be
Sunday, May 4 at our church
when they and their families
will be honored at the 11 a.m.
service. A covered-dish lunch
for them will be held imme-
diately following in the
church fellowship hall.
"The Great Kingdom
Caper: Cracking the
Character Code" is the theme
of this year's Vacation Bible
School June 1-6 from 6-8:30
p.m.
The Children's Camp at
Rockridge for ages 9-12 is
July 28-31. It costs $75 per
Ms. Lakeisha Mona6
Dean of Greenville and Mr.
Mark Grenard Bynum of
Greenville announce their
engagement and forthcom-
ing marriage. Ms. Dean is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William (Deborah) Robinson
of Greenville and Mr. and
Mrs. Timothy (Lisa) Strozier
of Augusta. Mr. Bynum is the
son of Ms. Bertha Harris of
Greenville and Mr. Greenie
Bynum of Atlanta. The wed-
ding will be Saturday, May 24
at 2:00p.m. at the White Plains
United Methodist Church in
St. Marks. All friends and rel-
atives are invited to attend.
Happy anniversary wish-
es go out to the following cou-
ples: Mr. and Mrs. Lamar
(Sarah) Parks on their 36th
on April 29 and Rev. and Mrs.
Emmitt (Janet) Clark on their
12th on May 4. We wish them
many, many more.
Birthday greetings go out
to: Mrs Cynthia C. Amey, Mrs.
Margaret T. Byars, sister of
Mrs. Alice Portress, Rev. G.A.
Black, Mr. McKinley Colton,
Mr. Willie Grady Dean, Mr.
John L. Grady, Carlos
Hardaway, grandson of Ms.
Dorothy Hardaway, Mr.
Robert Lewis Hines, Ms.
Rosa Lee Hodo, Ms. Michelle
Hunter, in memory of Mrs.
Verna McCall, Mrs. Alice
Mac Nails, Ronald Alexander
and Roniea Alexis Portress,
grandchildren of Mr. and
Mrs. John Henry (Alice)
Portress, Ms. GussieL. Parks,
in memory of Mrs. Old
Phillips Hardaway, Mrs Mary
Hill Rosser, Michael Rosser,
grandson of Mrs. Fannie
Parks, Mr. Willie A. Rosser,
Ms. Bobbie Jean Rutledge,
Mrs. Rosa Ann Shy, Mr.
Lamar Thomas, Tremesha
Childs, granddaughter of Ms.
Eva Mac Clark, Ms. Sally Lou
West, Mrs. Gwendolyn H.
Williams and Mr. Richard
Woods.
HONORED- Callaway High School freshman Amanda
Adams was recently honored with a special award pre-
sented by the State Board of Education. A Certificate of
Excellence was presented to Amanda by Superintendent
of Schools Kathy Cox at the board's February 13 meeting
held in Atlanta. Amanda was selected for this special
recognition because of her outstanding performance in the
National History Day competition for 2002. Presenting a
dramatic monologue entitled "The Waitress Who Wouldn't
Serve", Amanda was the First Place state winner in her
category and placed fourth on the national level. She also
received a special national Best Project award for her
demonstration of African American history.
Senior Olympics
Is Changed to May
The Hogansville Senior Center Senior Olympics that
to be held on May 14th habve been changed to May
is a week earlier.
All field events will be held at the Hogan
gym starting at 10:00 a.m.
All seniors 55+ are welcome to attend.
We have dominoes, basketball, softball throw,
clock golf.
The registration form can be picked up at the
Center at 407 Church Street.
*The golf tournament will be held on May 12
Hogansville Golf Club.
If you need to register for the golf tournament,
see Tom Thrower.
If you want to have a lot of fun, please join us
at the gym and on the 12th at the golf club.
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a place at the Western Baptist
Association Camp. For those
who would not be able to
attend otherwise, full and
partial scholarships are avail-
able.
Happy birthday in May
to: Ava Camp and Patti
Suddath, May 1; Margaret
Bass, May 3rd; Bob Irvin,
May 4th; Jim Hines, May 5th;
Joe Travis, May 9th; Ronnie
Smith, May 11; Maynard
Thompson, May 13th; Paul
Keith and Jean Ellington,
May 15th; Jean Webb and
Terry Aldridge, May 18th;
Skeet Ellington, May 19th;
Marie Hines, May 20th; Lisa
Fowler, May 23rd; Jim
Campbell and Rev. Ron
Howard, May 26; Tia
Whitmire, May 28; Alyson
Lee and *Mavis Phillips, May
31st. *A special happy birth-
Families and Friends of
Campground Cemetery (St.
Marks) are invited to a memo-
rial service on Saturday, May
3rd at the White Plains United
Methodist Church, St. Marks
community at 5:00 p.m. Ms.
Annice Griggs is the presi-
dent.
The Greater Jehovah
Sanctuary Choir will cele-
brate their anniversary at the
Greater Jehovah Baptist
Church in Grantville on
Sunday, May 4th at 2:30 p.m.
Rev. Edmond Leigh is the
associate pastor.
The White Plains United
Methodist Church, St. Marks
invites everyone to their
Pastor's Appreciation Day on
Sunday, May 4th at 2:30 p.m.
with guest preacher, Rev. J.C.
Tate, along with St. Paul and
McGhee Chapel. Dinner will
be served.
Think about it: To stay
youthful, stay useful.
HERO-Cpl.
Brandon W.
Spradlin is
serving in
Iraq with the
First Marine
Division. He
is the son of
Wiley
Spradlin
and the
grandson of
Betty
Spradlin,
both of
Hogansville
day wish to my mother on her
76thl
Happy wedding anniver-
sary in May to: Mr. and Mrs.
Terry Stephens, May 10th;
Mr. and Mrs. Maynfird
Thompson and *Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Robinson, May 14th;
Mr. and Mrs. Todd Reeves and
Rev. and Mrs. Bill Deakins,
May 27th. *A very special
happy anniversary wish to
my Aunt Maecenies and
Uncle Doc on their 61st.
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