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Elections board to meet April 10 the Clinch County Sheriffs
The Clinch County Board of Elections and Registration Department.
will hold their regular monthly board meeting on Tues- Morgan said Swearingen has
day, April 10 at 4:30 p.m. This meeting will convene in the been charged with 19 Counts
Board of Elections Office in the Clinch County Courthouse of possession of a firearm by a
and is open to the public.
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their monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 11 at 5 p.m. shepherding it through
This meeting is open to the public the Senate, and making
changes in the House
Manor School dedication ceremonyversion. Black represents
A dedication ceremony for the Manor School's induction Clinch County in the State
into the National Historic Registery will be held Sunday, Senate.
April 15 at 3 p.m. The ceremony will be held at the Manor "My two goals were to
Community Center located at 4650 Manor Millwood Road protect the FLPA grant to
in Manor, Georgia. Everyone is invited to attend, For more provide some protection for
information, contact Patsy Bennett at (912) 816-8876. those counties affected, and
Training for farmers and growers help the forestry industry
The UGA Extension and Georgia Department of Ag- get some relief they were
riculture wil be hosting a one-day workshop for produce seeking," said Black. "We
growers on Tuesday, April 17 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. with put some things in there
lunch provided. The workshop will take place at Dough- that were able to meet both
erty County Extension Office located at 125 Pine Avenue those goals."
#100, Albany, Georgia 31701. The cost is $10 per per- The legislaturealso
son. For more information, call (229) 436-7216 or e-mail
uge4095@uga.edu.
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Knight's Memorial Baptist Church will be holding a
gospel sing on Sunday, April 29 at 11 a.m. Chosen from could have on county tax
Waycross will be performing. Knight's Baptist Church is coffers, but that the Senate
located at 1312 Teeterville Road version passed included
some protections that may
CCHS Classof 1968 reunion lessen some of the fears
Clinch County High School's Class of 1968 will celebrate commissioners had about
their class retmion Saturday, May 19 from 6-10 p.m. at the bill.
the Homerville Train Depot. The cost is $25 per person and "They (the state
can be mailed to Jeanette Landrum or Carolyn O'Quinn at legislature) waited to see if
8 Oak Street, ttomerville, GA 31634. Everyone is encour-
we were asleep down here,"
aged to bring old photos and memorablia. Corlee told commissioners
WACKY ministry at Place of Blessings of the changes made to the
Place of Blessings Church of God will have their original bill "They knew
W.A.C.K.Y. (Wild About Christ Kids and Youth) Ministry there was going to have to
on Sundays at 6 p.m. Van pick up is available, text (229) be some type of compromise.
548-0056. It wasn't a compromise we
agreed on, but it was a small
JESUS
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seeking" donations step in the right direction."
Jesus and Jam is a non-profit organization that provides Discussed making sure
convicted felon, four counts of drugs
not in original container, possession
of a Schedule II controlled
substance, a seatbelt violation,
and five counts of possession of a
controlled substance with intent to
approved House Resolution
51 - the accompanying
resolution that calls for the
constitutional amendment
referendum.
distribute. Finch was charged with
seatbelt violation, and possession
of methamphetamine.
Morgan said Swearingen and
Finch were taken to jail after the
traffic stop.
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www.Rockin8.com (912)384-8880
sack lunches to over 600 children, elderly, and disabled county roads were in good
members of our community Currently, they are seeking shape as the blueberry
donations for the new facility being built on Hwy 84. Any- season starts.
one interested in making donations may send them to 2404 Commissioners asked
Chester Mattox Road, Homerville, GA 31634. For more in- .
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Clinch Memorial Hosp]tals Auxlhary (Pink Ladies and
Red Vests) is looking for someone who would like to vol-
unteer a couple of hours a week for Community Service.
Interested persons should call Alice Babbit (912) 487-3661
or Phyllis Bennet (912) 487-5617
Story & Craft Time at library
The Clinch County Public Library will host a Story and
Craft Time every week at 4 p.m. For more information on
dates and times, contact the library at 487-3200 or go to
the website at www.okrls.org/calendar.
Free GED classes available
Free GED Classes: Coastal Pines Technical College
(CPTC) offers free GED classes through the Clinch
County Adult Education Program located at the Clinch
County Public Library at 478 W. Dame Avenue in Homer-
ville. Clinch residents interested in earning a GED or in-
creasing their reading, English, and math skills should
stop by the center or e-mail Patia Tolle at ptolle@coast-
alpines.edu for more information. Classes are free, and
$500 HOPE Grants are awarded to qualified GED grad-
uates.
Sports books requested
Clinch County Family Connection and Certified Literate
Community Program are asking for donations of sports
related books or magazines for the Little Free Libraries
located throughout Clinch County. Donations may be made
by dropping them off at the Little Free Libraries at the
recreation park or Pea Ridge Park.
Jesus and Jam needs volunteers
Jesus and Jam needs volunteers. Jesus and Jam pre-
pares and delivers over 600 sack lunches each Saturday.
For information or to volunteer call Lajauanta Mattox at
912-337-5342.
Notify with address change
If you are a subscriber to The Clinch County News or
one of our publications and have or will be moving, please
let us know your new address. Please include the name on
the subscription, new and old mailing address, and a
phone number for if we have a question. Also include a
date to start using the new address. The News mailing
address is PO Box 377 Homerville, GA 31634, phone
number 912-487-5337, or email Carolyn at carolyn65@
windstrean.net.
Sr. Center collecting printer cartridges
The Clinch County Senior Citizens Center is collecting
used printer cartridges to recycle as a fundraiser. Proceeds
will go towards funding activities at the Senior Center.
For more information contact Angela Jones at 912-487-
2893.
Lions recycling cell phones
The Clinch County Lions Club is recycling cell phor es,
and have boxes around town where cell phones can be
dropped off to recycle. Drop-off boxes are located at
Farmers & Merchants Bank, Heritage Bank, Huey's
One-Stop, Georgia Power, and Lee Container. Funds
from the recycling project will go to Lions Club chari-
ties.
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