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Chapman receives top awards at ABAC Leadership Banquet
      Jason Chapman of Washington- Wilkes received several awards at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) Annual Student Leadership Banquet held Thursday, April 19, on the campus. He received the Pacesetter Award that is given to a faculty member and student who have had the greatest impact o...
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Choral group to present concert on The Square
      "Exaltation," a Christian choral group from Berry College in Rome, Georgia, will be performing on The Square beginning at 7 p.m. next Monday, May 7. Throughout the year, the group sings on campus and in the Rome area at local churches and community events. "Exaltation" also travels frequently to th...
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Eta Omicron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi celebrates Founder's Day on April 19
      Members of Eta Omicron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, met on Thursday evening, April 19, at the home of Debbie Bennett to celebrate Founder's Day. Others hosts were Sabrina Bennett, Lee Durham and Dawn Pickens. During the evening Sabrina Bennett, outgoing president, presented Gerber daisies to her offi...
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Pet of the week
      This dear little mixed breed dog is so affectionate that the Shelter volunteers call him "Smoochie." He's a big-hearted small dog, a wonderful little companion. Give a Shelter pet a loving home. If you can't, donate a little time to socialize the dogs and cats, or sponsor a pet. A little time and ...
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Washington Personal Mention
      Visiting Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Norris Ware were Mr. and Mrs. Alden Roberson of Augusta. The Wares visited Sunday afternoon in Monroe with Dr. and Mrs. Todd Ware, Brandon, Zach and Daniel. ..Mr. and Mrs. Smythe Newsome were dinner guests Sunday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Sparky Newsome and Molly i...
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Chase Chafin celebrates fourth birthday Apr. 22
      Chase Chafin, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Chafin, was four years old on Sunday, April 22, and celebrated on several occasions. On his birthday Chase celebrated at his home with a horse theme party. Guests enjoyed cake, cupcakes, ice cream and other assorted party foods.
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Jenny Brown and David Reville to wed June 2 at Clark's Station
      Jenny Brown of Washington and David Reville of Tignall announce their plans to marry. Miss Brown is the daughter of Mrs. Colleen Rhodes Brown and Lewis Brown Jr. of Washington. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Rhodes of Washington and the late Mr. and Mrs. Lewis P. Brown of Greensb...
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John Phinizy Norton Jr. Wilford Rice Norton
      Jay and Brittany Norton of Augusta announce the birth of twin sons, John Phinizy Jr. and Wilford Rice, on Friday, February 16, at University Hospital in Augusta. John Phinizy Jr. (Phin) weighed 5 lbs. 5 ozs. and Wilford Rice (Ford) weighed 5 lbs. 6 ½ ozs.
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Mil Shedd enjoys baseball party for tenth birthday
      Rodney Millard Shedd Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Shedd of Rayle, celebrated his tenth birthday on April 1 with a party at his home. His birthday was March 30. Mil was honored with a baseball theme party. He and his guests enjoyed baseball favorites including boiled peanuts and nachos served w...
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W-WES Sunshine Club hosts shower to honor Jillian Wells
      Bride-elect Jillian Wells was entertained at a miscellaneous shower on Monday afternoon, April 23, in the Washington-Wilkes Elementary School Cafeteria. The shower was hosted by the WWES Sunshine Club composed of faculty and staff members of the school.
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Vanessa Wilson and Clay Patrick treated to cookout celebration Apr. 7
      Engaged couple Vanessa Wilson and Clay Patrick of Guyton were treated to a cookout celebration at the home of Glen and Jane Echols in Tignall on Saturday, April 7. Cohosts for the occasion were Jerry and Laura Wellmon of Shelby, N.C., Jim and Linda Echols of Conyers and Steve and Marie Echols of Ti...
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Lauren Denard guest of honor at miscellaneous shower Apr. 29
      Lauren Denard, bride-elect of David Bridges, was honored at a miscellaneous shower given by the ladies of Washington Chapel in the fellowship hall Sunday afternoon, April 29. For the occasion Miss Denard chose a cream lace top over green linen pants. She was presented a white gerbera daisy corsage...
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Katherine Jones entertained at morning coffee, shower April 28
      Katherine Jones of Thomson, bride-elect of W.E. Burdette IV, was entertained at a morning coffee and miscellaneous shower Saturday, April 28, at the home of June Baston. Entertaining with Mrs.
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Lindseys host breakfast buffet
      Ricky and Kathy Lindsey were hosts at a breakfast buffet at their home on North Alexander Avenue on Sunday morning, April 29. The occasion was to honor outof town guests and participants in Washington for the benefit concert given by their daughter, Hillary Lindsey of Nashville, Tenn.
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Xi Delta Tau installs officers for 2007-2008 at meeting April 9
      Jennifer Jackson was installed as president of Xi Delta Tau Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, at the Founder's Day meeting April 9 at the Fitzpatrick Hotel.
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Jillian Wells and attendants entertained at bridal luncheon
      Jillian Wells, bride-elect of Adam Andrews, was entertained at a bridal luncheon Sunday, April 29, given by Mrs. Graham Eason, Mrs. Sparky Newsome and Mrs. Mercer Harris at the Harris home on West Robert Toombs Avenue. For the occasion the bride-elect was lovely in a sleeveless V-neck dress fashio...
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Tom Bridges and Tanner Guinn honored by family at cookout
      Engaged couple Tanner Guinn and Tom Bridges were guests of honor at a family cookout given by his sister and brother-in-law, Tammy and Shane Gunter, at the Gunter home on the Thomson Road Sunday afternoon, April 29. For the outdoor party Miss Guinn chose a coral sun top over white gauchos.
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Emma Scott celebrates first birthday Apr. 24
      Emma Scott, daughter of Joey and Shannon Scott of Dearing, was one year old on April 24. Emma celebrated a few days before on Saturday, April 21, with a "Flowers and B u t t e r f l i e s " theme party. For her party she wore a lavender dress that was trimmed in lace and adorned on the front with ...
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Tanner Guinn honored at bridal shower and brunch on April 28
      May bride-elect Tanner Guinn was honored at a miscellaneous shower and brunch Saturday morning, April 28, at Ebenezer Baptist Church on the Thomson Road. Hostesses for the occasion were Mattie Harper of Thomson, Tara Farr of North Augusta, S.C., and Joyce Blackburn of Washington.
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Engaged couple guests of honor at Stock the Bar party at Fitzpatrick
      The ballroom of the Fitzpatrick Hotel was the scene of a Stock the Bar party honoring engaged couple Katherine Jones of Thomson and W.E. Burdette IV on Saturday, April 14. Hosts for the occasion were Bill and Mary Elizabeth Burdette, Barry and Cindy Goolsby, Jack and Mary Lois Newsome, Steven and ...
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Tignall Baptist's seniors take trip to Bankers House
      The Senior Adults of Tignall Baptist Church left early Saturday morning for the trip to the Hiawassee Bankers House at the Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee. They stopped at Daniels Restaurant and had lunch before going to the music hall. They thoroughly enjoyed the 2 1/2 hour 113th annual variety ...
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Harper's Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends
      Edythe McCall and Reba Hester visited Mrs. Genelle Gill. ..Jack and Tommie Heard visited residents. ..Gloria Harris visited residents and played the piano for them. Ouida and Wilbur Maney sang for the residents. Dale Fincher gave a devotional and sang with the residents. ..Steven and Caroline Jump...
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Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends
      Mrs. Carrie Johnson's visitors were Virginia Price, Willie R. Bankston, and Eddie Bankston. ..Guests of Mrs. Anita Martin were Lanette Drinkard, Amelia Wheatley, Rev. Stephen Rayner, Celica Rayner, Sam and Janice Scott, Alton Danner, Janet Thornton, Brenda McGahee, Sadie R. Hunt, Julia Gartrell, Wa...
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