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Josh Dorminy of Darien, Georgia, was named valedictorian for the McIntosh County Academy class of 2007. He delivered the Valedictory address for his class in the graduation ceremony on May 25. Josh is theson of Rick and Jac Dorminy of Darien and the Grandson of Fred and June Dorminy of Thomasville, Georgia. More ... Madison Claire Wheatley Crystal and Greg Wheatley of Washington announce the birth of their daughter, Madison Claire, on Sunday, June 24, at Trinity Hospital in Augusta. Madison weighed 7 lbs. 9ozs. and was 20 ½ inches long. She has a sister, Samantha, who is six years old. More ... The Darren Pharr family was honored on Saturday evening, June 23, with a baby shower at the home of Dr. and Mrs. William C. Branan on Poplar Drive. Assisting the Branans in hosting the event were Mr. and Mrs. Brad Sheffieldof Athens. More ... The backyard gardens at the home of Eleanor and Steve Blackmon on North Alexander Avenue provided the setting for a picnic luncheon for the J.H. Blackmon family on Saturday, June 30. Hosts for the occasion were children of the late James and Virginia Blackmon, Becky and Bill Hooten of West Bank, B.C., Canada, Linda King Wendt of Winston-Salem, N.C. More ... Dehstiny Tracia Smith, daughter of Tracy Smith and Meredith Smith, celebrated her seventh birthday on June 18. Dehstiny began her celebration on the weekend of her birthday with her godmother, Torrie Norman of Athens, as she was treated to a trip to Charleston, S.C., where they enjoyed the beach, a ghost hunt, alligator search and Magnolia Plantation. More ... Jennifer Holes of Washington- Wilkes has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Berry College in Mount Berry. Jenni is a graduate of Washington- Wilkes Comprehensive High School and is an Early Childhood Education major at the college. She is the daughter of Bruce and Debbie Holes of Washington-Wilkes. More ... Alvin Northington of Buffalo, N. Y., announces the engagement of his daughter, Dionne Lachelle Forbes, to Norman Cornelius Mills Jr. of Fayetteville, N.C., son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mills of Washington. The bride-elect is the also the daughter of the late Barbara A. Forbes. More ... Descendants of the late James Herbert (Jim) and Wade Hampton Griffin gathered for a family reunion at the Burdette Cabin in Washington on Saturday, June 23. A delicious "Southern Barbecue" cooked by Ed (Boo) Burdette and Bill Burdette, was enjoyed by all along with potato salad, slaw, pickles, tomatoes, peach cobbler, homemade cakes and a variety of other desserts. More ... Dr. and Mrs. C. D. Cooper of Athens visited Tuesday with Mrs. Dennis Hopkins and treated her to a birthday dinner at The Jockey Club in the evening. l Russell Tyler of Norcross visited Wednesday with his grandmother, Mrs. Richard Tyler. More ... Porter Eubank, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Eubank, was three years old on June 22 and celebrated June 23 with a dump truck theme party at his home on Spring Street. Guests arrived with their favorite trucks in hand and began fun work on the large sand pile Porter's parents had erected in the back yard. More ... Teri Daniel Atchison of Statesboro, formerly of Washington, and Keith Rodney Beasley of Statesboro were united in marriage on Saturday, June 9, at three o'clock in the afternoon at Merrywood Baptist Church in Statesboro. Pastor Will Griffith of Statesboro performed the doublering ceremony. More ... Guests of Mrs. Sara E. Walton were Linda Garrett, Chad Garrett, Gavin Garrett, Garrett Tawzer, Shirley Crocker, and Marcie Tawzer. .Mrs. Mary Bernice McAvoy's guests were Joyce Blackburn, Katie Brown, Eddie Harper, Frances Ogletree, Ronnie McAvoy, Sara Combs, and Gail Galbreath. .Carrie Williams and Julia Gartrell visited Henry Butler. . More ... |
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