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Washington Personal Mention Boots and Shirley Gunter enjoyed the Oconee Youth Playhouse production, "Bugsy Malone," on Saturday night at Oconee County Civic Center. This was one of six performances and granddaughters, Emmeline and Isabelle Hale, were members of the cast. lRobert and Mary Graves of Los Angeles, Calif., arriv... More ...
Air Force Academy-bound WWCHS senior John Lawton Lovvorn is this year's recipient of Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award. The award was presented last week by Mrs. Eugene Pollock, Regent, and Mrs. Robert Dinneweth, Kettle Creek Chapter's Good Citizen chairman. More ...
Elizabeth Wilson, daughter of David and Christina Wilson, celebrated her third birthday with a party at her home on December 15. Her birthday was December 13. Lou-Lou, as she is called, celebrated with a SpongeBob Squarepants party theme. More ...
Wyatt and Oakley Safrit, sons of Chad and Lisa Safrit, celebrated their birthdays on several occasions. Wyatt was 11 years old on January 4 and Oakley was two on December 30. Oakley celebrated on his birthday with family anfriends.Everyo n e enjoyed his John Deere birthday cake with meatballs, s... More ...
Caroline Gentry, daughter of John and Katherine Gentry of Athens, celebrated her sixth birthday on Saturday, January 12, with a bowling and puppy party in Athens. More ...
Kailee Grace Durham Chad and Jennifer Durham of Washington announce the birth of their daughter, Kailee Grace, on Monday, January 7, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta. Kailee Grace weighed 8 lbs. 4 ozs. and is 20 inches long. She has a brother, Hunter, who is 28 months old. More ...
Megan Thornton, daughter of Eric and Brandy Thornton, was three years old on January 5. She was treated to a party at her home on January 6. Megan had a birthday cake topped with pink flowers and served with ice cream. More ...
Mike and Tonya Smith of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter, April, to Jonathan Wheatley, son of Jimmy and Elaine Wheatley of Washington. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Tommy and Sara Jackson and Carolyn Smith and the late William S. "Bill" Smith of Washington. More ... Cornelia Johnson Circle members meet at Lindsey home on Jan. 8 The Cornelia Johnson Circle of the First United Methodist Church met on Tuesday, January 8, at the home of Alice Lindsey. The meeting was called to order by the chairman, Laura Toburen. She opened the meeting with prayer and welcomed members and guest, Sue Warren. More ...
George Thorpe was guest speaker at the meeting of the Iris Garden Club at the Parish House of the Church of the Mediator on Tuesday, January 8. Franny Robinson introduced Mr. Thorpe, locally known as the "Orchid Doctor," who gave an informative program on the care and propagation of orchids. More ... Anna Elizabeth Campbell marries Alton Alexander Dawkins Dec. 15 Anna Elizabeth Campbell and Alton Alexander Dawkins of Lincolnton exchanged vows in a Christmas double-ring ceremony Saturday, December 15, at fiveo'clock in the evening at First Assembly of God in Lincolnton. Rev. Lanis Lewis and Rev. Terry Bonds Lincolnton officiated. More ...
Members of the Woman's Club heard a program on the American Cancer Society Relay for Life at the luncheon meeting Monday, January 14, at the clubhouse. Ashley Barnett introduced the program speaker, Danielle Caldwell of Augusta. She talked about the upcoming event and showed a video of last year'... More ... Washington-Wilkes Garden Club meets Jan. 10 at N. Wilkes Library The Washington-Wilkes Garden Club met Thursday, January 10, at North Wilkes Library in Tignall. Mary Webster, president, presided and welcomed members. She opened with an inspiring poem entitled "Worth". During the business meeting, Mabel Johnson, secretary, and Celeste Adams, treasurer, gave th... More ... W-WHS Class of '60 enjoys luncheon at McPherson home The home of Mary Turpin McPherson on Thomson Road was the scene of the quarterly luncheon of the ladies of Washington-Wilkes High School Class of l959-60. Each brought a covered dish to complement the menu of ham, salads and dessert. More ...
Washington-Wilkes Middle School Students of the Month are (front, l-r) Marisa Sifre, Grant Chafin,(back) Kenneth Johnson, Tenise Starks, and Michael Pharr (absent from the picture is Tatiqwauna Callaway. Two students are chosen from each grade level for this honor. More ... Library Friends to hold membership meeting Thursday, February 14 The annual membership meeting of the Friends of the Mary Willis Library will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, February 14, at the library. The program will highlight literature for children. Members are asked to bring a favorite children's book to show or perhaps to read to the group. "Whether it'... More ...
Pastor Kenneth Walker has received the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity Inc.'s Georgia District Augustus Witherspoon Award. Presentation was made at the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity's 52nd Anniversary Georgia District Convention in Albany on January 12. Walker is a native of Wilkes County and a 1984 grad... More ...
Lori Cope, art teacher at Lincoln County High School and former graphic artist for this newspaper, was named the winner of the Augusta Colts' logo design contest during a press conference held at Famous Dave's Barbecue in Augusta on Thursday, January 3. Cope's logo, in its various alternate forms an... More ... |
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