Pro-School
Registration Set
Pre-school classes for
Meriwether County children
who are four by September 1st
are available at Woodbury,
Mountain View, Greenvil, and
UniW Elementary sOhools.
Although some sites are already
full, children will be put on a
waiting list.
Parents who have not yet
registered their child can do so
at their school or by calling
Maggie Bowden or Gaff Jones
at 672-4297.
They will need a certified
copy of each child's birth cer-
tificate and social security card.
The school programs are fund-
ed by the Georgia Lottery so
there is no charge to parents.
Breakfast, lunch and trans-
portation are provided free of
cost.
Watermelon
Festival Planned
Warm Springs will host the
third anual Watermelon
Fesitval June 19-20 from 10-8
Saturday arid 10-6 Sunday.
The festival will feature
local crafts, children's booths,
buggy rides, entertainment,
food and lots of watermelon.
For more information, call
1-800-FDR-1927 or visit the web
site at www.warmsprings.org.
Old South Farm
Day Scheduled
Old South Farm Day, an
annual event originated by for-
mer Talbot County Extension
Agent Paul Bulloeh, will be held
in Woodland Saturday, June 19
beginning at 9 a.m.
The gala expedition is
endorsed by Old South Farm
Museum, Georgia Old Time
Plow Club, West Georgia Two
Cylinder Club, Woodland
Volunteer Fire Department,
Talbot County Chamber of
Commerce, So-Wega Big
Wheeler, and Talbot County
Farm Bureau.
Admission is $3.00 for adults
and $1.00 for children that
includes a trip through Paul
Bulloch's renowned farm muse-
am.
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Farm Day include various types
of old and antique farm machin-
ery, wagon rides, pony rides,
live country music and over
2,000 items on display.
Several food vendors will be
on hand to supply various home
cooked foods to those attending.
Contact Paul or Pam Bulloch
for more information at 706-674-
2706 or 706-674-2894.
FR Tech Plans
Child Training
Flint River Technical
Institute m Thomaston is host-
ing two upcoming training
classes on child care.
The first, June 12 from 9-3,
will be on family child care rules
and regulations for child care
providers, unregulated provi-
ders, parests and foster parents.
Participants will receive
five Department of Human
Resources approved clock
hours upon completion of this
training.
The second, June 19, will be
on nutrition awareness for child
care providers, unregulated
providers, Head Start and pre-
K staff, parents and foster par-
ents.
Participants receive four
DHR clock hours for this class.
To register for either class,
call 706-646-6215 or 1-800-613-
8546.
Free Blood
Pressure Checks
Upson Regional Medical
Center will be taking free blood
pressures at the Lewis Jones
Food Market in Manchester,
Friday, June 18 from 9:30 a.m.
to noon and from I p.m. to 4:30
p.m.
This monthly service is pro-
vided through the hospital's
EduCate Outreach Program as
a means of promoting wellness
and community health educa-
tion.
Thomaston Sets
Daylily Show
Thomaston's Third Annual
Daylily Show will be held
Sunday, June 6 from 2:00 - 4:00
p.m. at Flint River Technical
Institute, 1533 Highway 19
South, Thomaston, (Building B).
The show is sponsored by
Flint River Daylily Society.
The public is invited and
admission is free.
There will also be a plant sale
to support the club's activities.
Fun, Learning
Center to Open
The "Fun and Learning
Center," a non-profit organiza-
tion, is opening an education and
activity center in Shiloh for pub-
lic school students June 17 from
6:30-8:30 p.m.
The center will be in the old
school building in Shiloh on
Highway 116.
The center will offer help
with homework, projects,
research, studying for gradua-
tion and SAT tests, and provide
internet access•
There will also be a teen
Bible club and children's story
time with skits.
For _more information, call
Tyron and Charlie Mae Ferrell
at 846-2031, Paul and Gloria
Copeland at 846-9461or Mac and
Carla Hubbard at 846-2472.
Library Storyame
Schedule Is Set
All preschoolers are invited
to attend the Hogansville
Library's Summer Reading
Club programs during June and
July.
The "Pre-School Storytime"
for ages three to five at
Hogansville Public Library is
scheduled to begin again in
August.
Brown Remfion
Plmmed June 26
PUBLIC MEETING
The City of Lone Oak hereby gives notice that the City of Lone Oak will hold a public
meeting on July 12, 1999 at 7:00 p.m. in the town hall in Lone Oak.
The purposes of this public meeting are to:
1. Inform the public of the need for improvements to the City's water system.
2. To comply with section 391-3-5 of Georgia's Rules for Safe Drinking Water
(and amendments thereto).
3. To encourage public involvement in the development of a plan to improve
the water system.
The public meeting will attempt to identify public preferences for alternative methods
of improving the City's water facilities. These alternatives will be evaluated and
included in the City's Facilities Plan and Environmental Information Document, the
major planning document covering'the water system.
Public participation is considered essential to the selection and development of the
final plan to be adopted prior to its final approval by the State of Georgia, Department
of Natural Resources.
Liberty Hill
Antiques
301 Highway 29,South
Hogansville
This-n-That,
Odds-n-Ends
Come see what
you'll find.
Will include some
store fixtures and
an old safe.
706-637-5522
Thur., Fri., Sat.
June 10-12
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
On Saturday, June 26, the
descendants of Isham and Ann
Brown whose children were
Zedock, Bud, Mary, Vella,
Cynthia and Sally will meet at
the Woodland Community
Building in Woodland.
Come, bring a covered dish
and all the family.
We are planning for a big
day with kinfolks.
Due to the new
system for Meriwether
we do not have
es for most of the local
Therefore, we are asking
ily members to help
word.
We will be expecting
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