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Mulberry Young Adult Choir celebrates 2nd anniversary
     The Mulberry Baptist Church Young Adult Choir celebrated its second anniversary Sunday, June 25, with Ida Teasley serving as the mistress of ceremonies.
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Pet of the week
     Ab is a handsome Pointer-mix. He's even-tempered and friendly. He would be a good pet and he's vaccinated and neutered.
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W-WHS Class of 1961 celebrates 45th reunion on June 3
     The Washington-Wilkes High School Class of l961 celebrated its 45th year reunion on Saturday evening, June 3, at the home of class member Phyllis Rhodes Drake, and her husband, Chan Drake, on the Thomson Road.
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Washington Personal Mention
     Dr. and Mrs. Bruce A. Coleman III, Ross and Liam, of Lawrenceville were guests during the weekend of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Peeler and visited Mrs. Mary Ann Peeler. They were in Washington especially for the Wilkes Academy Reunion Saturday evening.
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Jackson Armour enjoys birthday party on June 4
     Jackson Kennedy Armour, son of Tracy and Denise Armour of Rayle, celebrated his ninth birthday on Sunday, June 4, with a swimming party at the home of his uncle and aunt, Lyn and Debra Armour in Rayle. His birthday was June 6.
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     Layla Julie Cotton Sean and Christina Cotton of Peachtree City announce the birth of their daughter, Layla Julie, on Tuesday, June 6, at Southern Regional Hospital in Riverdale. Layla weighed 6 lbs. 15 ozs., and was 19 inches long. She has two brothers, Daniel and Dylan.
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Alline Hopkins Lunceford honored at '100-Year-Celebration' June 17
     Mrs. Joseph Elim (Alline Hopkins) Lunceford was joined by a host of family and friends in celebration of her 100th birthday on Saturday, June 17, at a "One-Hundred Year Celebration" given by her daughter, Rose Lunceford Bennett and her family at Clark's Station Baptist Church.
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Washington Personal Mention
     Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Randall Jr. were in Clinton, S.C., Wednesday to visit their children, Mr. and Mrs. Randy Randall, Taylor and Kelley, and attend a play in which Taylor and Kelley are performing. +Dr. and Mrs. Bob Jones of Macon and Mr. and Mrs. Andy Raye, Andrew and Kathryn, of Duluth, enjoyed the
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Dehstiny Smith honored at swim party, cookout
     Dehstiny Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tracy Smith, was six years old on June 18.
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Bailey sons celebrate birthdays during trip to Hilton Head
     John David Bailey Jr. and William Reese Bailey, sons of John and Sherri Bailey, celebrated their birthdays together on a recent trip to Hilton Head, S.C.
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David Zumbro Jr. honored at third birthday celebrations
     David Allen Zumbro Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. David Allen Zumbro of Lexington, was three years old on Monday, June 12.
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Lawson Owen treated to dinosaur theme birthday party
     Lawson Owen, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Owen III, celebrated his second birthday at his home on Drinkard Drive Saturday, June 24. His birthday was June 25.
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Angela Ioana Morar, LTJG William Lloyd Johnson IV united in marriage May 27 at First Baptist Church
     Angela Ioana Morar of Arad, Romania, and LTJG William Lloyd Johnson IV of Washington exchanged wedding vows in an impressive ceremony on Saturday, May 27, at four-thirty o'clock in the afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Washington. Pastor Dan Hodges of Macon officiated.
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Washington Lions Club installs 12 new officers
     The Washington Lions Club was host to a record-setting ceremony Monday evening, June 26, when 12 members were installed as officers for the coming club year.
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Your Pet's Health
Budget time for pet care this summer
     Wilkes County Veterinary Services 706-678-2929 Now that summer is officially here, many of us are planning those lovely vacation getaways. The kids are out of school and time is in short supply for daily activities. While budgeting time and money for kids' activities, do not forget your furry frie
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Seniors can enjoy gardening with ergonomic products
     Dear Savvy Senior, I saw you on the Today show last
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Michael Brown is sixth generation in long line of doctors in the family
     Michael Davidson Brown is the latest member of his family to graduate from the School of Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia.
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David Martin is named math award winner by Achievement Academy
     David Martin, a student at Washington Wilkes Middle School, has been named a United States National Award Winner in Mathematics by the United States Achievement Academy, The Academy r e c o g n i z e s fewer than 10 percent of all American high school students and the award is a prestigious honor.
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Jessica Eason completes studies at Mercer with Political Science degree
     Jessica Eason of WashingtonWilkes graduated from Mercer University during commencement exercises held Saturday, May 13, at Mercer's University Center in Macon.
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Megan Elizabeth Webb included in 'Who's Who' for middle schoolers
     Megan Elizabeth Webb, daughter of Hugh and Mary Ellen Webb of Fairfax, Va., and granddaughter of Joanne Webb and the late Morris Webb of Washington; and of Steve and Mary D'Amico of Bear, Del., is included in the nationally published "Who's Who Among American Middle School Students."
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Amy Harkins earns specialist degree at Valdosta State Univ.
     Amy Cynthia Harkins of Washington Wilkes graduated from Valdosta State University in Valdosta and received her degree during the spring 2006 graduation exercises on the campus.
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Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends
     Katherine Melson and Marie Smalley were guests of Mrs. Sara Gresham. Visiting Mrs. Clara Morague were Angela M. Wright, Helen Fuller, Bertha Fuller, Betty Parks, Tara Willis, Shameka Fuller, Rev. R.C. Lockhart, and Delvecchio Booker. Marie Smalley and Helen Hodgson visited Mrs. Annie Kate Norman. L
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Kay Berry honored with housewarming shower on June 24
     Kay Berry was honored with a housewarming shower Saturday afternoon at her new home on Glenn Road. Brooke, Kim and Aaliya Berry hosted the lovely party.
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