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gath-
to honor a dedi-
cated civic.
leader.
Jesse C.
Sims will be
retiring after
almost 20
years as exec-
utive director
of the
Hogansville
Housing
Authority.
Sims Residents
friends are invited to a
reception planned
1-5 p.m. Thursday.
The reception will be held
, room at Head
Boy,d2ami_ ................
Members of the public can
by without needing an
"Please take time to drop by
express your appreciation
well wishes for all he has
;hed at the housing
over the years," said
swoman Brenda Sims.
iThe event is being coordi-
by the Hogansville
Authority.
IMAGINE - Despite the Play Stations and other high-tech gadgets that showed up this past
Monday under Christmas trees across Hogansville, the simplest things still remain the most
fun for kids. Kindergarten teacher Ann George and her charges at H ]ansville Elementary all
enjoyed dressing up as storybook characters to celebrate reading ac i ides at the school. With
her are costume-creative students Bradley, Luke, Aaron, Sierra and Adrian.
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GOOD HuMoR - Church remained the center of day to day life
in Hogansville, with a wide variety,of activities held throughout the
One of the more unusual was the 'Tacky Party' held at Antioch
Dress-Up Winners were Dr. Joe Almond, Doris Almond, Elmer
and Eleanor Gay.
)NG EFFORT- Chairman Bill SPORTS-TheCallaway
: and a horde of volunteers Cavaliers finished the
all year to make the town's gridiron season 3-7,
Festival a roaring success. Although disappointed,
in October, it was the city's biggest Cheerleaders and fans
of the year. kept ir support strong.
- Strides in
took place
activities such as
Reading
a hit at
ogansville
Rashad
I his morn
were among
FUTURE CELEBRITY? Kylie
Bartlett carried 'Hogansville' to
more pageants es her fame d.
SHADES OF PALM BEACH! -
Incumbent State Sen. Dan Lee
was returned to office in
November, but had to wait for a
judge's ruling against opponent
Tom Mills, who claimed voting
irregularities madethe contest
invalid.
WINR. Flon Buchanan (L)
0000adoperator
Waste Water Treatment Plant
was named top operator in dis-
HONOR - Even though it was a new millennium, trict 4 for the second year in a
the city didn't forget its heroes of the past. Joyce row. Here, he receives congrat-
Wade and Jack Leidner were among many taking ulations from William Kent and
part in Veterans' Day Services. supervisor Bobby Smoem/:
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Judge Robert Whatley dis-
posed of a large number of court
cases in Hogansville Recorder's
Court last week.
Charges ranged from disor-
derly conduct to disregarding
a railroad crossing.
Crystal Michelle Barrett,
for disregarding stop sign, was
fined $76.
Michael Wayne Black,
charged with speeding 55 in a
35 z0ne and failqre appear,
was fined $260.'
Joe Nathan Boyd, for disre-
garding a stop sign, was fined
$76.
Angela Lea Crews was also
fined $76.50 for disregarding a
stop sign.
Randall Eugene Crews, for
two counts of discharging a
firearm in city limits was fined
$362.50 for each count, and
given six months' probation for
each count.
Montavis Jerome Daniel,
charged with disregarding a
stop sign, was fined $76.50.
Ruemond Montorya Daniel,
charged with operating a vehi-
cle without valid tag, was fined
$175 and given12 months' pro-
bation; with probation suspend-
ed upon payment of fine.
Barry Tommy Freeman, Jr.
was fined $217.50 for disre-
garding a railroad crossing.
Brinson Gates, Jr., for pub-
lic drunkenness, was fined $300
and given 12 months' proba-
tion;
Raymond Cleotis Gates'
case of disorderly conduct was
continued until Jan. 11.
Cora Mac Glenn, for speed-
ing 50 in a 35 school zone, was
fined $175 and given 12 months'
probation. The probation would
be suspended upon payment of
fine.
Alicia Lynn Greene,
charged with driving too fast
for conditions with accident,
was fined $140.
Wayne Lamar Grissom was
fined $175 for public drunken-
ness and given 12 months' pro-
bation.
Grissom, for a noise viola-
tion, was fined $175 and given
12 months' probation.
Donald Hobert Hayes, Jr.,
charged with D.U.I., license
required, driving on right side
of roadway, leaving the scene
of an accident, and violation of
open container, had his case con-
tinued unt'd Jan. 11.
Sandra K.Haynes, for disre-
arding stop sign, was fined
76.50;
Richard Lamar Haynes was
fined $76.50 for an expired tag.
Terri Lesha Jolly, for fail-
ure to stop for railroad cross-
ing, license required, no proof
of insurance, was fined $681.25
and given 12 months' probation
on each count.
Brenda Kaye Jones, for dis-
regarding a stop sign, was fined
t's
$76.50.
Linda G. Karvalas, for dis-
regarding a stop sign, was fined
$76.50.
Robert L. Kent, Jr., for fail-
ure to stop for railroad cross-
ing gates, had his case contin-
ued until Jan, 11.
John Matthew Long, for
operating a vehicle without
valid tag, was fined $76.50.
Richard Renee Lucas, for
"tafltighvrents; fikire--
to appear, and driving with sus-
pended license, had his case
bound over to State Court.
Shane Wilson Meek was
fined $38 for no proof of insur-
ance.
Willie Walter Melson, for
disregarding stop sign, was
fined $76.50.
Daman Uriah Moody was
fined $76.50 for a noise viola-
tion.
James Donald Munson had
a bench warrant issued for a
headlight requirement charge
and failure to appear.
Tyrone Pooler, for driving
with a suspended license and no
proof of insurance, was fined
$1,331.25 and given 12 months'
probation on each charge.
Moreo Deon Reeves,
charged with driving on the
wrong side, was fined $300 and
given 12 months' probation.
Theresa Deisha Strickland
was fined $76.50 for improper
passing.
Jennifer Smith, for unau-
thorized accumulation (motor
vehicle), was fined $175 and
given six months' probation,
probation suspended upon pay-
ment of fine.
J.M. Lindsey, for disregard-
ing a stop sign, was fined $76.50.
Susan A. Whitt, for open con-
tainer, was fined fined $300 and
given 12 months' probation;
Natassia Willoughby,
charged with disorderly con-
duct, had her case continued
until Jan. 11.
Paul Edward Winter,
improper use of dealer tag, was
fined $300 and given 12 months'
probation, probation suspend-
ed upon payment of fine.
George Woodell, for speed-
ing 57 in a 35 zone, was fined
$140.
Elbert Wright, for defective
equipment (taillights), was
fined $76.50.
Humberto Hernandez, for
disorderly conduct and public
intoxication, was fined $475 and
given six months' probation on
each charge.
Wilburn H. Fisher, for
speeding 50 in a 35 zone, and
driving on expired license, was
fined $244.50.
Lindsey Duncan Neighbors,
for no proof of insurance, was
fined $81.25 and given 12
months' probation, to be sus,
pended upon payment of the
fine.