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Bertha needs a home
      Bertha has been a favorite at the Washington-Wilkes Animal Shelter. She arrived with her puppies, and is now spayed and vaccinated. She would love to have a loving home. She's a sweet dog. Call the Animal Shelter at 706-678-2287 to adopt her or if you are aware of a situation in which a dog or ...
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Maney presents program at W-W Garden Club meeting
      Wilbur Maney of Tignall presented a most interesting program at the Washington-Wilkes Garden Club meeting Thursday, February 14, at the North Wilkes Library in Tignall. Pat Mack, program chairman, introduced Mr. Maney who presented the program using two topics, "Pruning Trees and Shrubs" and "Tip...
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Mary Ann Garrard honored at 70th birthday party
      Mary Ann Garrard was honored on her 70th birthday at a surprise celebration Saturday, February 16, given by Ann Eubank and Teresa Plummer of Nashville, Tenn., and David and Debra Eubank of North Kingstown, R. I.; also, her brothers, sisters and their spouses, Randolph and Shirley Garrard of Brooks...
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Faz presents program at Kettle Creek NSDAR meeting Feb. 18
      Carol Faz presented the program at the Kettle Creek Chapter NSDAR meeting Monday, February 18, at the Washington Woman's Club. Mrs. Faz, introduced by Phyllis Scarborough, gave a program on the formation and mission of the Kettle Creek Battleground committee.
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Kaylee Grimaud celebrates first birthday Feb. 23
      Kaylee Alyssa Grimaud, daughter of IV and Genna Grimaud of Washington, was one year old on February 23. Kaylee was treated to a One Special Girl party at her home on the afternoon of her birthday and chose for her party a special "Baby's 1st Birthday" outfit given to her by her grandparents, Pete...
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Ft. James Colonial Dames members meet Feb. 16 at Groves-May House
      The Fort James Chapter of Colonial Dames XVII Century met Saturday, February 16, at the Groves- May House in the Historical Park in Lincolnton. President Virginia White of Thomson presided and chaplain, Dr. Louise McCommons, also of Thomson, offered the opening prayer.
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New Beginnings
      Haley Rebekah Hardy Dr. and Mrs. David Hardy of Augusta announce the birth of their daughter, Haley Rebekah, on Saturday, February 23, at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Haley weighed 8 lbs. 2 ozs. and was 20 ¾ inches long. She has a sister, Avery Elizabeth, who is 21 months ol...
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Anne Marie Burriss celebrates sixth birthday on Feb. 5
      Anne Marie Burriss, daughter of Trevin and Tracie Burriss, celebrated her sixth birthday on February 5. Several days before on February 2, Anne Marie was treated to party at Chuck E Cheese where everyone enjoyed pizza and cake and playing all the fun games.
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Camden Hammond celebrates with family and friends
      Camden Marcus Hammond, son of Marc and Heather Hammond, was two years old February 5. On the Friday before his birthday, Camden celebrated with his friends at day care with a yummy chocolate cake baked especially for him by Angie Gilland.
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Mary Hannah Batrous to marry Donny DeMore Saturday, May 31
      Mr. and Mrs. Joe Batrous of Thomson announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Hannah, to Donny DeMore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donny DeMore of Harlem. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Adams of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Batrous of Hoover, Ala.
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Lisa Valerie Stephens to wed Trey William Rahn on June 7
      Lisa Valerie Stephens and Trey William Rahn, both of Ozark, Ala., announce their plans to marry. The bride-elect is the daughter of Janey and Jerry Stephens of Ozark, Ala., and the granddaughter of Roberta Harrell and the late Charlie Harrell, also of Ozark, Ala., and the late Gerald Stephens of ...
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Charleeta Richardson to wed Cedrick Binns on April 12th
      Mrs. Willie E. Burns and Charles Richardson, both of Washington, announce the engagement of their daughter, Charleeta Richardson of Atlanta, to Cedrick Binns, also of Atlanta, son of Mrs. Marie Tolbert and Willie James Binns, both of Washington.
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Denard named Valentine Sweetheart for Xi Zeta Delta, Beta Sigma Phi
      Paula Denard was named Valentine Sweetheart at the annual Valentine dinner of the Xi Zeta Delta Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, held at the home of Debra and Jay Guin Friday evening, February 15. A delicious assortment of party foods was enjoyed following the short business meeting.
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Amanda Reneé McAvoy, Christopher Paul Sanders exchange wedding vows on Saturday, February 2
      Amanda Reneé McAvoy of Washington and Christopher Paul Sanders of Lincolnton were married in an impressive double-ring ceremony Saturday, February 2, at four o'clock in the afternoon at Phillips Mill Baptist Church in Washington. Brother Robert Rayner of Lincolnton officiated.
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Kimberly Jean Bufford weds Matthew Eric Takara Feb. 6
      Kimberly Jean Bufford and Matthew Eric Takara of Minot, N. Dak., were united in marriage on Wednesday, February 6, at onethirty o'clock in the afternoon at the Minot Municipal Court House in Minot by Judge Rasmuson. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bufford of Grovetown, formerly ...
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Whitney James guest of honor at miscellaneous shower Feb. 23
      Whitney James, bride-elect of Jacob Richards of Lincolnton, was entertained at a family miscellaneous shower on Saturday, February 23, at Fountainhead Clubhouse in Augusta. Hostesses were her aunts, Karen Hammond and Brenda Doyle, and cousin, Mandy Doyle, all of Augusta.
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Registration for spring soccer at W-WPRD to begin
      Registration for the Washington- Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department Spring Soccer program has begun and will run through the end of this month with a final deadline of February 29. No late sign-ups will be accepted. The registration fee is $35.00. Games will be held on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thur...
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Skyla Haynes wins in Madison/Elbert's forestry pageant
      Two-year-old Skyla Rayann Haynes of Washington was chosen as second-runner-up in the Madison- Elbert County Teeny Miss Forestry Pageant February 23. Wearing a royal blue formal dress with white lace and pearls, Skyla also won the "Prettiest Dress" category and received a plaque.
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