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December Students of the Month at Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School were (front row, l-r) Lanisia Wylie, English; Deborah Wylie, social studies; Jenny Echols, science; Lindsey Guin, Spanish; Ciara Smith, math; Bonnie Roth, math; Tanethgia Davenport, family and consumer sciences; (back row... More ...
Logan Warrenfells, son of Jeff and Shelley Warrenfells of Washington, celebrated his ninth birthday on December 23. Logan first celebrated with a party at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Israel in Leesburg, Ala., on December 16. Guests enjoying a birthday and Christmas lunch along... More ...
Amelia Hope Johnson Rich and Sarah Johnson of Athens announce the birth of their daughter, Amelia Hope, on Tuesday, December 26, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. She weighed 7 lbs. 6 ozs. and is 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Bob and Burt Seay of St. Louis, Mo. More ...
Megan Elizabeth Thornton, daughter of Brandy and Eric Thornton, was two years old on January 5 and celebrated with a party at her home on January 7. Megan was treated to a "Dora" birthday cake enjoyed with ice cream and juice. More ...
Teresa Lynn Tanner of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Terrell Addison Guinn Jr. of Elberton announce the engagement of their daughter, Tanner Michelle Guinn, to Tommy Allen Bridges, son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Allen Bridges of Washington. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Tanne... More ... Janet Burgess honored with surprise 60th birthday party Janet Burgess was honored with a surprise early birthday dinner on New Year's Eve in Watkinsville at the home of her daughter and sonin law, Mandy and Brent Marable. Mrs. Burgess will celebrate her 60th birthday this year in late February. New Year's Eve made for a festive evening for family and... More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Futch of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter, Missie, to Michael Greeson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gaines of Lincolnton. She is a graduate of Hawkinsville High School and Northeast Georgia Police Academy in Athens. She is employed as a police officer by the Wa... More ... Blackwells honored at dessert and coffee at Callaway home Dec. 29 Captain Matthew Blackwell and his wife, Holly, of Fort Campbell, Ky., were honored at dessert and coffee hosted by his mother and stepfather, Dackie and Turner Callaway, at the Callaway home in Rayle Friday evening, December 29. The occasion was to welcome Captain Blackwell's return home after ser... More ... for the holidays. A festive Sizemore to present info on colonoscopy at next 'Tea & Learn' Dr. Patrick Sizemore will present the program on "Colonoscopy - Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask" at the Wills Memorial Hospital Lunch and Learn Tuesday, January 30, at 12 noon in the hospital library. Dr. Sizemore is assistant professor of gastrointestinal surgery at the Medi... More ...
Alex Lamar, son of Bruce and Gretchen Lamar, celebrated his fifth birthday with a Scooby Doo party. The party area was decorated with lots of large Scooby Doo balloons. His Scooby Doo cake was served with ice cream, Cheetos and juice drinks. The children had fun playing outdoors on the trampoline,... More ...
Nathan Paul Durham, son of Ed and Patty Durham, celebrated his third birthday with a party at his home on Sunday, January 14. Nathan was treated to a John Deere tractor party and his John Deere tractor cake and ice cream were enjoyed after a meal of hamburgers and hot dogs. More ... Mary C. Reid Women on Mission members meet January 2 at FBC The Mary C. Reid Women on Mission of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday morning, January 2, in the Conference Room. Mrs. Dennis Hopkins presided and welcomed Mrs. Lynwood Cofer into the membership. Mrs. Hopkins led the reading of the WMU Watchword, continued the opening by reading an article wri... More ...
A number of ladies from the Washington-Wilkes High School Class of l959-60 gathered at the home of Mary McPherson on Thomson Road for a luncheon and fellowship on Saturday, January 13. This gathering is a quarterly tradition that began in l999. Everyone brought her favorite salad which provided a... More ...
Carol Crowe Carraco was guest speaker at the meeting of the Kettle Creek Chapter NSDAR Monday, January 15, at the Woman's Club. Mrs. Carraco, introduced by Betty Slaton, grew up in Oconee County and received her bachelor, masters and doctorate degrees from the University of Georgia. She is Profess... More ... Washington Personal Mention Guests during the weekend of Kermit Hocutt were Wayne, Blake and Gracie Hocutt of Charlotte, N.C.; Jacob, Tiffany, Georgia and Dakota Blakey of Colorado Springs, Colo.; and Vic and Ashlei Bradway of Concord, N.C. Also visiting were Susan Blakey, Josh, Lacey, Lukas and Jackson Garlow, and Kinder Bla... More ...
Garston Townsend, son of Chris and Tara Townsend, was four years old on January 13. Garston celebrated with a party at the First Baptist Church Ark that was festively decorated with dinosaurs. He also enjoyed a giant dinosaur floor puzzle and big dinosaur book. More ...
Barron Busby, 11, and his father John A. Busby, show off the Canada geese they killed in a nearby lake just before the New Year. Barron, the grandson of Washington's Billy and Patricia Bailey, has been hunting with his father since he was 9, and has taken three bucks, two does, four Canada geese, a... More ... Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends Bill and Lena Wall and Julia Gartrell visited Miss Lillie Wall. ..Hattie McManus visited Charlie Coker, George Mercier, and Hiawatha Gatewood. .. Geraldine Ware and Hattie McManus visited Mrs. Fannie Smith. ..Shirley Crocker and Linda Garrett visited Mrs. Sara E. Walton. ..Visiting Mrs. Carrie John... More ... |
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