DISPLAY - Hogansville artist Becky Faulkner's
hter shows off some of Faulkner's work at
most recent art show.
Artist to Take Part
West Point's Fall Festival
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A Hogansville artist's works will be among the large
, of arts and crafts to be found at West Point's Arts
Festival in that city on Sept. 11.
On the agenda are children's activities in the park, a
I~'a'chants' sidewalk sale and a wide variety of goods up
sale by various arts and crafts vendors.
Events in West Point that day will be going on from 10
until S p.m. and there will be food vendors galore,
:to Althea'Head, who is helping pi'omote the fes-
in the surrounding area, including Hogansville.
r Faulkner, a Hogansville artist entitles her work
Eris," and she enjoys painting glassware,
~xes, trivets, trays and furniture, but says, "I'll paint
*hatever my customers are interested in and the worse
lhing that can happen is that we wash the paint away and
8tart again."
One of the best things about a "Painting by Eris" is
single undertaking is an original.
Even though she may paint similar scenes, not one is
jast like the other.
The second best thing is that all the items she paints
~'e durable and intended to be used
Becky says she wants her customers to be able to enjoy
at her work, but she also wants them to find joy
using those items every day.
All her work is sold with proper care instructions and
"ia User friendly.
She and her husband Doug spend their time traveling
aad enjoying their family.
Be(~/Fautkner's paintin~.7splay~'~" Ows offa variety
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HOGANSVILLE HOME NEWS - THURSDAY, AUG. 19, 2004
Can't Beat Th is !
Famed Petra Drummer Louie Weaver to Perform at Fellowship Church
Along with Louie will be the gui-
tarist from Mylon LeFevre's band,
Broken Heart, who also won many
awards during their years in contem-
porary Christian music.
Louie will share many aspects of
the part drums play in music. He will
give a drumming demonstration sec-
ond to none. I.ouie will also share his
faith in Jesus Christ and will, time per-
mittingp answer some questions about
the life of a professional musician.
The first program will begin at 7
p.m. Aug. 28 at Fellowship Church in
the main sanctuary.
Tile second program will be on
Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. -
The church has limited seating, so
please come early to be sure to get a
seat.
Doors will open on Saturday at
6:15.
There is no charge for this con-
cert, but a love offering will be taken.
For more information or for groups
who wish to reserve seats, please call
846-2351.
Fellowship Church is located thrt:e
miles west of the State Patrol office on
Highway 190.
Nationally-known Christian record-
ing artist Louie Weaver will be appear-
ing at Fellowship Church Aug. 28-29.
Weaver has played drums for the
Christian rock group, Petra, for over
21 years.
Petra is the most widely known
group in the Christian music field.
He also played with the Nashville
Symphony and the Randy Matthews
Band for three years.
He was voted the most favorite
drummer for five years in a row by
Contemporary Christian Music maga-
zine's (CCM) Readers Choice Awards.
SPECIAL TREAT- For its August meeting, The Merry Weather Garden Club met Thursday, Aug. 12 and traveled to
Columbus to "Columbus Cooks," the gourmet culinary store owned by former Meriwether resident Becky Johnson
Catrett. The August meeting was hosted by Mrs. Linda Dobbs and Mrs. Kitha Kierbow.
Surplus Food Giveaway Planned Next Week
Community Action For
Improvement, Inc.
announces that the
Department of Agriculture
surplus commodities will be
distribution to eligible low-
income residents in Carroll,
Coweta, Heard, Meriwether
and Troup counties on August
25, 26 and 27.
Each household must be
able to provide the following
information when pickinK up
commodities: Social Security
card of the household mem-
ber when picking up com-
modities; address of the
household; total number of
persons living in the house-
hold; and total household
income.
Commodities will be dis-
tributed on a first-come first-
serve basis to households pro-
viding the above information.
The locations for distri-
bu~m in ~--~L~COUa~
LaGrange Service Center
- 1380 Lafayette Parkway,
LaGrange from 8:30 a.m. until
4 p.m.
West Point Housing
Authority- 1201 East 12the
Street, West Point from 8:30
a.m. until 4 p.m.
Old Crocker Elementary
School Church Street,
Hogansville from 8:30 a.m.
until 4 p.m.
For more information call
[~. C ~/D~.FI Seryice ,CenteF,at
(706) 88"2-64IZ " ~'
Community Aclion For
Improvement, lnc. does not
discriminate on the grounds
of race, color, national origin,
age or handicap, against any-
one from participation m,
being denied the benefits of,
or be otherwise subject to dis-
crimination under any pro
gram or activity for which
the program applicant
receives financial assistance
from the- United Stat6~
ounty
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In Troup
OFFERING CAR LOANS TO GOOD
PEOPLE VC'ITH CREDIT PROBLENIS
LaGrange, GA - This Wednesday
through Sunday, A Credit Clinic41,v~ill
be held at PAYLESS CAR SALES IN
LA GRANGE, GA. Mr. Mike Finney,
the dealership's General Sales Manager,
is hosting a special opportunity for
"credit challenged Individuals" to get a
new car. If you have had problems with
a bankruptcy, repossession, charge off,
tax lien, slow pay on your credit cards,
or a divorce, getting a car loan can be
really tough. However, your car loan
can become a reality and you can start
rebuilding your credit with Our Credit
Clinic 4' working for you at this exclu-
sive event.
The vehicles that are being offered
include like new and pre-owned econ-
omy cars, sedans, luxury sedans, trucks,
vans, and sport utility vehicles in all col-
ors and models. People with really good
credit will be buying these same vehi-
cles, so you will want to come out as
early as possible for the best selection.
What do you need to bring to the event?
Please keep in mind that the lenders
really want to make a deal during these
five days, so there is a great chance to
get credit to purchase a car. To help with
your loan, please bring your pay stubs,
utility or telephone bill, trade-in, title,
cash down payment, and reference
addresses and telephone numbers.
How much cash do you have to put
down to get a loan? Although the more
you can afford to put down the better,
we have finance programs that need only
$49 down withapproved credit. Yes,
only $49 down?
Should you bring in a trade-in if
you've been told you owe too much?
We can work it out for you to pay off
your current loan and start off fresh in
your new car. During this special event,
we'll be giving as much trade value as
possible to help make the loan.
Additional questions should be direct-
ed to Mr, Mike Finney at 706.884-7700.
PAYLESS CAR SALES, located at 1405
Lafayette Parkway in La Gl'ange, (1-85
to exit 18, go west about 2 miles) This
sale will be held rain or shine.
Wednesday, August 18 * 9am - 8pm
Thursday, August 19 • 9am - 8pm
Friday, August 20 ° 9am - 8pm
Saturday, August 21 ° 9am - 8pro
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