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Washington-Wilkes Athletic Director Russell Morgan (left) visited the Kiwanis Club of Washington on Tuesday, October 11, and told members about the current success of the Tiger football team, the girls softball team, and the competition cheerleading squad. He also discussed the spirit, attitude, tal More ... Victory Baptist Church on the Newtown Road in WashingtonWilkes is sponsoring a series of English classes at the church on Wednesday nights. More ... Georgia School Bus Safety Week was September 19-23 and students in the fourth and fifth grades at Washington-Wilkes Elementary School participated in the 2005 School Bus Safety Poster Contest. One winner was chosen from each grade level and the system winners will compete in the statewide contest. T More ... Southern States Cooperative will review its 2005 fiscal year operations at a series of local annual meetings, including the upcoming meeting for members of Southern States Cooperative, Inc., Washington service. More ... Friends of the Mary Willis Library will meet Thursday, October 13, at 3 p.m., with Southern potter, Clint Alderman, as the featured guest speaker. More ... As the father of a public school teacher and the husband of a retired teacher, I know first-hand how important it is that we encourage and teach our children to read. Every time I visit schools across Georgia, I emphasize the importance of reading to students. I encourage students to read books, mag More ... Washington-Wilkes Middle School Students of the Month are (front, l-r) Hannah Ward, Andre Crane, (back) Zach Murray, Nicole Hicks, Tiffany Guin, and Michael VanHart. Two students are chosen from each grade level for this honor. Students selected must have a positive attitude, a strong desire to lear More ... Members of the Washington High School Class of l955, spouses and guests, celebrated their 50-year reunion at festivities at the Fitzpatrick Hotel in Washington on Saturday evening, September 25. More ... Colonel Edwin W. (Andy) Anderson, Jr. retired from the U.S. Army after 30 years of service on September 30 2005. More ... The Pilot Club of Washington Inc. is sponsoring a spaghetti supper on Saturday, October 22, in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church. More ... The Courtground School Reunion was held Sunday with a covered dish dinner at 1 p.m. The pretty little schoolhouse sits in the fork of Courtground Road and SissonBridges Road. More ... Congratulations and best wishes to Rev. Robert Rayner, pastor of Phillips Mill Baptist church, and his sweet wife Nancy who will celebrate their 55 th wedding anniversary Friday, October 14. Rev. Rayner placed a pretty flower arrangement in the church Sunday in her honor. Churches of the Georgia Bap More ... Lauren Chafin and her Commercial Dairy Heifer participated in the Georgia National Fair in Perry, GA this past weekend. Lauren placed fifth in showmanship and her heifer, Prissy, placed ninth in class. More ... Blake W. Callaway, Rayle, is ranked as eighth largest in registering the most Angus beef cattle in Georgia. More ... Marine Corps Pvt. Isaias T. Caps III, son of Deborah K. Henning of Crawfordville and Isaias R. Caps Jr. of Washington, has completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. The training is designed to challenge new Marine recruits both physically and mentally. More ... |
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