Burke Happenings
      Midville reunion All former students or teachers of Midville schools are invited to the Midville reunion Friday, June 8, at McKinney's Pond. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7. CPR training The Center for New Beginnings will hold CPR training 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, at Firs...
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Burke County Agricultural Calendar of Events
      June 14 - Cotton Scout School - Southeast Research & Education Center, Midville, 8:30 a.m.
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Burke County 4-H Calendar Dates
      May 30 - Dean's Award Applications Due May 31 - Deadline for sign up for Summer Programs - Call the 4-H office at 706-554-2119 to sign up for the following classes. June 7 - 4-H Paint Class - Noon-5 p.m. June 14 - 4-H Movie Night - 6-8:30 p.m.
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DAR wins big at state conference
      The Edmund Burke Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution brought home numerous awards from the Georgia State Conference recently held in Savannah. The chapter made the State Honor Roll and took first place for their Project patriot effort, work with Native American groups, referring new Sons...
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Students perform in recital
     Music students of Angela B. Joiner presented their annual recital Saturday, May 12, at Green Fork Baptist Church before a crowd of 100 parents, grandparents and friends from Burke and Jenkins counties. Students are, from left, first row: Katelynn Kent, Dona' Gay, Tori Becton, Katie Milligan, Colin L...
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BCMS Spring Concert
     The Burke County Middle School Combined Chorus and Eighth Grade Boys Quartet took the audience on an uplifting musical journey when they performed at the school's Spring Concert recently. In addition to the chorus, the Jazz Band and the sixth, seventh and eighth grade bands performed a variety of mu...
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Library News
      The Burke County Library, located at 130 Highway 24 South, Waynesboro, has received the following books: Fiction Shelter Mountain by Robyn Carr; Virgin River, Robyn Carr; Bobbie Faye's Very (very, very, very) Bad Day, Toni McGee Causey; Not Quite a Lady, Loretta Lynda Chase; Bad Luck and Trouble...
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