December 7, 2006 RSS feed / Personalities

New Beginnings

Marshall Charles Frost Marshall and Erin Frost of Washington announce the birth of their son, Marshall Charles, on Wednesday, November 29, at University Hospital in Augusta. Charlie, as he will be called, weighed 6 lbs. 14 ozs. More...

Ashley Branan, Brad Sheffield honored at engagement party

Ashley Branan and Brad Sheffield were entertained at an engagement party hosted by the Sea Island Bank in Statesboro at the Averitt Cultural Arts Center, also in Statesboro, Thursday evening, November 30. Mr. More...

Washington Personal Mention

Chip and Sherry Manross of Dublin are visiting Marshall and Erin Frost and infant son, Charlie. • Visiting the week of Thanksgiving with Mrs. David Blackburn were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blackburn, Liza and Sarah, of Richmond, Va., and Mr. More...

Tatyanah Lane enjoys 'Walk It Out' birthday party Dec. 4

Tatyanah (Ty) Lane, daughter of Marlos and Yvonne Sherrer of Washington, was six years old on December 4. Ty celebrated the day before with a "Walk It Out" party at her home. More...

Trey Rhodes celebrates third birthday Nov. 17

Trey Rhodes, son of Robert and Lara Rhodes of Tignall, celebrated his third birthday on November 17 and was treated to a John Deere tractor party at his home the following day. A large John Deere tractor decorated the front yard. More...

Cancer Relief Fund receives donation

On behalf of the Eta Omicron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, Joan Geddings (left) presents a check to Bunny Gunby for the Cancer Relief Fund. The check was from donations collected during the annual Nancy C. More...

DAR members hear program on Betsy Ross, original flag

Mrs. Lawrence Pinson was program chairman for the meeting of the Kettle Creek Chapter NSDAR on Monday, November 20, at the Washington Woman's Club. Mrs. Pinson narrated the program on Betsy Ross and was assisted by Mrs. More...

Students of the Month named

Washington-Wilkes Middle School Students of the Month are (front, l-r) Myaka Bell, Victor Alvarez, Lauren Chafin, (back) Tabor Jackson, Jesse Bunch, and Teverrius Jones. Two students are chosen from each grade level for this honor. More...

Dusty Brown gets a 10-point buck

Dusty Brown, 15, of Anderson, S.C., grandson of Sam and Florence Bradley, brought down this 10-point buck Saturday in Wilkes County. More...

Mack Chafin harvests 10-pointer

Mack Chafin of the Po Boys Hunting Club nailed this healthy, mature 10- point whitetail buck at the Wilkes County club recently. He harvested the buck with a .35 Whelin rifle. More...

Young-at-Heart Club enjoys trip to Commerce

The Young-at-Heart Club of First United Methodist Church enjoyed a trip to Commerce on Thursday, November 30. The group left Washington early for an enjoyable day browsing the shops and dining at Sonny's Barbecue. More...

Grace Callaway guest of honor at birthday celebrations

Grace Jefferies Callaway, daughter of Eugene M. Jr. and Kari Hudson Callaway, was five years old on Tuesday, November 28, and celebrated on several occasions. Grace celebrated with her K-4 classmates at Briarwood Academy on her birthday. More...

Frances Wheelis WOM group observes Week of Prayer on Dec. 4

The Frances Wheelis Women on Mission met Monday evening, December 4, in the Jesse Mercer Chapel of the First Baptist for its observance of the Week of Prayer for International Missions. More...

Wilkes Health Care Center recognizes special Veterans

Six residents and four staff members at Wilkes Health Care Center were recognized in a special Veterans Recognition Ceremony held around the flagpole at the Center. Social worker, Martha Hall, opened the program in prayer. More...

'Season's Eatings' - 4 Sweet Holiday Ideas

2. Take a dip. You may have seen (MS) - Few people can resist the decadent temptation of chocolate. More...

Matt Shedd celebrates seventh birthday Nov. 18

Robert Matthew Shedd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Shedd of Rayle, celebrated his seventh birthday on November 18. Matt was honored with a party at the Mary Callaway Burton Fellowship Hall of the First Baptist Church on Saturday, November 11. More...

Anna Claire Edwards receives Sacrament of Holy Baptism

Anna Claire Edwards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Harvey Edwards III of Weddington, N.C., received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, October 29, during the 11 a.m. service at We d d i n g t o n United Methodist Church in Weddington. More...

Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends

Visiting Charlie Williams were Guests of Mrs. Sara E. Walton were Gavin Garrett, Chad Garrett, and Linda Garrett. Mrs. Annie Kate Norman's guests were Debbie N. Lewis and Mary, Jerry Norman, Caleb Free, Derek N. More...