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HAPPY BIRTHDAY "JENNY" January 10, 1964 - February 28, 2005 We know your cake will surely be a beauty to behold, with the icing made of silver and the candles made of gold. No cake or candles here today or presents for you to open, just love from you family who want to say: Happy Birthday In Heaven!!! you live within each memory's heart and so you remain, though we are apart. Love your family More ... First National Bank employees recently collected goods for the Wimberly House to help build their inventory for 2009 and also donated proceeds of $235 from their annual Cookie Crunch at Christmas on Liberty Square. Pictured are, from left, Elva Raines, Wimberly House board member and FNB employee; Nancy Minyard, Wimberly House director; and Amy Lively, FNB employee. More ... Waynesboro's Purification Cellutions helped the CSRA United Way in their annual fundraising campaign by donating $7,500. In addition to the company's contribution, employees are also opening their own wallets to help charities through United Way. Site manager John Nichols is pictured handing the check over to La Verne Gold, President and CEO of the United Way of the CSRA. More ... Members of the Waynesboro High and Industrial School Class of 1965 recently cruised together to the Grand Cayman Island and Cozumel, Mexico. They are, from left, front row: Luberta Jenkins, Mary Harden, Janette Tindall, Mary Kelley, Mildred Holmes and Zeral Chance; middle row: Mary Reed, Emogene Jones, Sonnie Remberi, Betty Ann Hart and Sarah Thompson; and back row: John Rountree, Judson Sapp and Roy Chance. More ... Fifth-grader Earl Burke was the winner in the Geography Bee recently held at Blakeney Elementary School. At the school-level bee, which was the first round in the 19th annual National Geography Bee, students answered oral questions on geography. Earl will now take a written test which will be submitted for entrance into the state bee. The top 100 students will compete in an oral competition at state level, to be held in March. More ... A band of Burke County volunteers helped make Christmas brighter for 20 Burke County families. The volunteers pooled their resources and manpower to provide meals and toys for nearly 40 area children. The effort was spearheaded by 25 Men of Burke County with the assistance of American Legion Post 270, Phillip Grove Baptist Church, Noah's Ark Baptist Church, Unique Trucking Club, OMI, O&G Game Room, Harvey's Supermarket, CSRA EOA and Isabelle Harper. More ... A writer with Burke County ties has found fame in Gwinnett County. Mary Long, wife of former Girard resident Dean Long, has published another book, "About Lawrenceville". In her writings, she reminisces about growing up amidst the patrons in her father's general store and helping at her mother's florist shop. The retired school teacher blends those memories with Lawrenceville's rich history, pulling information from old newspaper articles and interviews with the city's oldest residents. The book is published by Southern Lion Books. More ... Jurors have been drawn for the October 2008 term of Superior Court criminal/civil session with Judge Michael N. Annis presiding. Jurors are to report Monday, Jan. 12, at 10 a.m. The list, which contains four deferred jurors, includes Kimberly C. Chalker of Waynesboro; Shanell Renee Wright, Sardis; Herbie A. Dixon, Girard; Paul Louis Donaldson Jr. More ... |
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