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Ginny King (right) and Skeet Willingham presented an interesting program at the regular meeting of the Washington Rotary Club on Thursday, July 26, when they showed over 100 slides of their recent trip through the American West. More ...
Donna Hardy, Executive Director of the W-W Chamber of Commerce, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, July 31. Hardy explained the goals and objectives of Governor Perdue's "Georgia's Work Ready Program" which is designed to better prepare Georgia'... More ... Fantastic family outing provides chance to shake Carter's hand By ROBIN BOOKER One of my goals this summer was to ride a train. The television station, PBS, did a special a while back on tourist spots in Georgia and the S-A-M Shortline Excursion Train was briefly featured. My brother, William Durham, who lives in Cordele, inquired about the excursion. I called and booked ... More ...
The Optimist Club of Washington has presented four $500 scholarships to recent high school graduates in the area. Olivia Lyons, a student at Briarwood Academy, received the 2007 Friend of Youth Scholarship Award and also received an engraved walnut plaque along with the monetary scholarship. The ... More ... Broome to provide CBF insights in program at library August 9 Frank Broome, a native of Washington and Coordinator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia, will be speaking in the Mary Willis Library Meeting Room on Thursday, August 9, at 6:30 p.m. Mr. More ...
Elizabeth Kaye Wiley of Atlanta and Adam Bohler of Tignall were united in marriage in a double-ring ceremony Saturday, June 30, at four o'clock in the afternoon at Beulah Baptist Church in Tignall. Rev. Dale Fincher of Tignall officiated. More ... Washington Personal Mention lMrs. T. L. Fletcher enjoyed two weeks with Dr. and Mrs. Alton Sheffieldat their home in Daytona Beach, Fla., and their place on the Johns River. The Sheffieldsreturned to Washington for several days visit with Mrs. Fletcher and family. lVisiting weekend before last with Mrs. Carl Adams were Mrs. ... More ...
Brandon Linares, son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Linares, celebrated his tenth birthday on August 1 and was honored on two occasions. Brandon celebrated on Saturday, July 28, with a party at his home. Guests enjoyed playing on the waterslide and dinner of pizza, wings, nachos, and vegetables and dip. ... More ...
Austin Fanning, son of Mr. and Mrs. Greg Fanning, celebrated his fourth birthday with a party at his home on July 14. His birthday was July 16. Austin was treated toa Monster Trucks theme party. He and his guests enjoyed playing on the Slip 'n' Slide and with the water balloons. More ... New Beginnings Ella Ranee Cochran Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Cochran of Lawrenceville announce the birth of their daughter, Ella Ranee, on Thursday, June 21, at Gwinnett Women's Pavilion in Lawrenceville. Ella Ranee weighed 8 lbs. 12 ozs. and was 21 inches long. She has a sister, Abigail, who is two years old. More ...
Candice DeAnne Saggus and Jay Ross Holmes of Anderson, S.C., announce their plans to marry. The bride-elect is the daughter of Joey Saggus of Washington and Kim Vincent of Anderson, S.C. She is the granddaughter of Shari Bryson of Washington and the late Earl Kvalheim of Anderson, S.C., and Franc... More ...
Allie Hearn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gil Hearn of Dunwoody, celebrated her fourth birthday at a party at Monkey Joe's in Atlanta on Monday, July 16. Her birthday was July 12. Allie and her eight guests spent the morning jumping, running, climbing and sliding at Monkey Joe's. More ... Jade Kennedy guest of honor at baby shower held July 8 Jade Kennedy was honored at a baby shower on Sunday, July 8, given by Cheryl Edwards, Megan Smith and Andrea Strother in the fellowship hall of Ebenezer Baptist Church. In honor of the occasion Mrs. Kennedy was presented a corsage of pink and white ruffledbaby socks. More ... Young-at-Heart Club travels to Edgefield, S.C. The Young-at-Heart Club of First United Methodist Church enjoyed a trip to Edgefield,S.C. on Thursday, July 26. The group gathered at the church for the day trip that included a special visit to Cook's Produce Market in Edgefieldwhere they purchased fresh South Carolina peaches, other fruits and ... More ...
Roberta George, her family and friends, enjoyed a week at Punta Cana, The Dominican Republic in the West Indies, at the Occidental Allegro Resort. More ...
Porter Wright Brown, son of Cread and Alicia Brown of Thomson, celebrated his first birthday at his home on Saturday afternoon, July 28. His birthday was July 26. Porter's birthday cake, made by his mother, was a delicious sheet cake iced in light green with a darker green trim. More ...
Ashley Clay, 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Greg Clay of Macon, was awarded the Scholastic Record Award at the Miss Teen of Georgia Scholarship and Recognition Pageant held July 13-15 at Wesleyan College in Macon. More ... Washington Personal Mention lGene Reid gathered with his family in Thomson Sunday for a birthday dinner in his honor. Celebrating with him were children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Reid, Jennifer and Jessica, of Lincolnton, Mr. and Mrs. More ...
Vanessa Wilson and Clayton Roan Patrick of Guyton exchanged wedding vows in an impressive double-ring ceremony Saturday, June 30, at six o'clock in the evening at Canoochee Baptist Church in Canoochee. Rev. Paul Reviere of Lincolnton and Mark Wiggins of Lyons officiated. More ...
George Stone and his son, George Jr. pose with a 5-foot timber rattler, who seems to have lost his head and a few of his 13 rattles. The snake was occupying a stump that Stone needed to grind on the Raytown property of Dr. Les Sales, and lost the argument about whose stump it was. More ...
Christian Summer Nuhfer placed 3rd in the 100 yard individual medley (IM) at the state swim meet in Tifton, Georgia on July 20. She also has the fastest time in her age division for the 100-yard IM in Oconee County. More ...
The Washington Lions Club had a special meeting on Monday night when members learned about the movie Deception, which is being filmed in Washington. More ...
As his proud "Poppy," Don Potts, looks on, Zach Bennett shows off the 7-pound channel catfishhe caught in a private pond in Wilkes County. More ... Wilkes Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends Guests of Miss Mary McClearen were Zella Bennett and Valerie Jackson. .Mrs. Dot Wolfe's guests were Lyn and Nora Wolfe, Kareemah Terrell and Haniya Terrell. .Visiting Mrs. Clara Monague were Vec Booker, Daleah Booker, Helen Fuller, and Tanethgia Davenport. .Guests of Mrs. Sara E. Walton were Shirl... More ...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264 A miscellaneous bridal shower will be held at the Sardis Baptist Church Annex Sunday, August 12, at 3 p.m. in honor of Samantha Armour, September bride-elect of Will Callaway. .Brooke Berry, Kaitlyn and Bryson have moved from Washington back to our community on Boatwright Circle. We are glad to ha... More ... Rev. & Mrs. Jerry DeBell visit; go to church, see old friends Mrs. Catherine Callaway and Mrs. Mildred Sisson enjoyed lunch in Washington Thursday as guests of Rev. and Mrs. Jerry DeBell of Valhermosa Springs, Alabama. The DeBells were in Washington Wednesday and Thursday after spending Monday and Tuesday in Savannah. More ... Beaverdam Baptist honors eldest member for birthday Beaverdam Baptist Church honored its oldest member Sunday with a surprise birthday celebration. Mrs. Herbert Callaway -- Catherine -- was 83 years old July 25 and Sunday's dinner was a happy conclusion to over a week of celebrating. More ... Harper's Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends Joan Moon visited residents. .Josephine Smith went shopping with her sister Jackie; and went to the park with her sister Janice. .Patsy Winn, Larry and Kathy Milner, Lila Edwards and Oliver Gill visited Mrs. Genelle Gill. .Sam Bradley visited Mrs. Marie Bradley and other residents. Other visitors ... More ... Friends and family celebrate birthday with Mrs. Callaway Mrs. Catherine Callaway celebrated her 83rd birthday on July 25 on several occasions, beginning when her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. (Pat) Bill McCommons, and granddaughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stott, Sarah, Harrison, and Anna, of North Carolina arrived Thursday for a visit unt... More ... |
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