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Glascock County High School Class of 1988 will meet on July 28, 2007 at 5 p.m. at Brassell Park in Gibson, Ga. to discuss plans for the 20th year activity. All graduates are encouraged to attend. More ... U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Teresa Lasseter today announced that farmers and other landowners with base acres and yields have until Aug. 3, 2007, to enroll in the 2007 Direct and Counter-cyclical Payment Program (DCP). More ... Solomon Pool Deliverance Ministries of Lincolnton will have its Second Annual Family and Friends Day Sun., July 29 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Bishop Jessie Lee Warren of Asheville, N.C. Music will be by Devyne Inspiration of Athens, Ga. and Shannon Cox and family of Lincolnton. More ... Homecoming Services for Harmony Baptist Church will be held Sun., Aug. 5, 2007 at 3 p.m. Rev. F.D. Favor and Springfield Baptist Church in Thomson, will be in charge of the service. Everyone is invited - come and be blessed! Rev. Freddie Neal is pastor. More ... Members of Thomas-Lane American Legion Post #597 invites the community to attend the grand re-opening of their facility. The grand opening will kick off with a dance on Sat., July 28 beginning at 9 p.m. with DJ "Crazy Man." Free finger foods will be provided. Admission is $5 per person. More ... University Health Care System Breast Health Center will sponsor a free breast health class at Lincoln County Health Dept. July 31, 8:30 - 2:45. Register for a chance to win a free gift!!! Drop in for breast health information, learn proper breast self exam techniques, and the importance of yearly mammograms. More ... Pleasant Grove C.M.E. Church will have Homecoming on Sun., Aug. 5 at 2 p.m. Dr. Delcinia M. Jamison of Faith Tabernacle Church will be the guest minister. Everyone is invited. Rev. Walter Clayton is pastor. More ... Loco Baptist Church invites you to come and join the fun on Sat., July 21, at 7 p.m. Soul Revival will be providing the entertainment for the evening. There will be music for the adults and water fun for the children. This is an outside event so please bring your lawn chairs. Refreshments will be served. More ... There is now one single toll-free number that people can call to connect to Georgia's Aging Network and services for seniors. The Georgia Department of Human Resources Division of Aging Services (DAS) launched the new statewide access line on July 1, 2007. More ... Mulberry CME Church will be celebrating Pastor's Appreciation for Rev. Larry Fryer on Sun., July 22, 2007, 10:30 a.m. Guest speaker for the occasion will be Dr. Henry Love Whelchel, ITC, Professor Phillips School of Theology, Atlanta, Georgia. All are invited. More ... The annual Davis family reunion will be held Sun., July 22, 2007 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at The Lincoln Center, Thomson Road (Hwy. 43). Dinner will be served at 1 p.m. Paper products, tea and ice will be provided. More ... Ebenezer will observe Homecoming Day Sun., Aug. 12 at 10:45 a.m. The public is invited. Rev. Fred Perriman is pastor. More ... An immunization clinic will be held at the Lincoln County Health Department July 23 - 27 with the following hours: Mon., 8 - 6:30; Tues., 8 - 6:30; Wed., 8 - 4:30; Thurs., 8 - 4:30; Fri., 8 - 4:30. Contact the health department at 706-359-3154 for fees and more information. More ... All public libraries in the East Central Georgia Regional Library system will be closed Wed., Aug. 8, for an in-service staff training day. This includes all public libraries in Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, Richmond and Warren counties. More ... A.H. Stephens State Park announces its pool schedule for the remainder of the summer. Beginning on July 19, 2007, the pool will be open Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sundays 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., closed Mon. - Thurs., until August 1. Beginning August 1 the pool will be open weekends only, Sat. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sun. 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. More ... Mt. Zion Baptist Church will have revival services Thurs., July 19 - Fri., July 20 at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker will be Thurs. - Rev. Alvin Rivers of St. Luke Baptist Church and Fri. - Rev. Robert Crawford of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. More ... Divide spring- and early-summerflowering perennials after the blooms fade, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Instead of severing the clump in half, try jiggling the roots apart with two sharp spading forks. This takes more time, but damages fewer roots than cutting the clump apart. More ... Georgia Forestry Commission officials have calculated the impact of the spring wildfires in south Georgia, and the results are unlike anything seen in state history. More forestland was consumed, more timber was lost, and more financial losses are being felt from these fires in Georgia than has ever been recorded. More ... Solomon Pool Deliverance Ministries of Lincolnton will have services at Solomon Pool #2 in Washington on the fourth Sunday, July 22, at 11 a.m. The public is invited. Rev. Peggy Ware Zellars is pastor. More ... Bethany United Methodist Church will hold 9 a.m. Sunday worship service with Sunday School to follow, beginning July 15. We hope you'll join us every Sunday as we worship our Lord Jesus Christ. More ... Concerned Citizen of Lincoln County will meet Thurs., July 19, 6:30 p.m. at the Lincoln County Library. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Nancy Blount, director of Lincoln County Family Connection. Everyone is welcome to come and be a part of the CCLC. More ... Youth Football Camp will be held Mon. - Wed., July 23 - 25, at the Lincoln County Rec. Fields from 9 a.m. - 12 noon, for upcoming third - eighth graders. Cost is $30. Pre-register deadline is July 20. Call Coach Glen Matthew for details at 706-359-3708. More ... Tabernacle Baptist Church, Hwy. 220 W., will offer free aerobics classes every Monday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. You don't have to be a member to attend the classes. Rev. DaNang A. Rockett is pastor. More ... Prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs Tommy Irvin, Commissioner. Call Consumer Q's Hotline at 1-800- 282-5852. Consumer Alert: Hammock Stands Recalled by the Algoma Net Co. Due to Fall Hazard. The U.S. More ... Tomatoes are self-pollinating. But they still need movement to transfer pollen, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. If it's hot and calm for several days, gently shake plants to assure pollen transfer and fruit set. Hot temperatures can interfere with blossom set, too. More ... To produce the largest flowers, keep the main stems of dahlias free of side shoots, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Allow only the terminal bud to develop in larger varieties. A single stalk is the best. Adequate support must be provided to prevent wind damage. And remember to water it well. More ... After receiving statewide complaints from Medicare beneficiaries about Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, GeorgiaCares is encouraging Georgians to use caution, make informed healthcare decisions, and use the resources of GeorgiaCares. More ... Although it feels as if it has just begun, summer will turn into fall before long. The kids will head back to school. The days will again be filled with the routines of busy activities. So why not head out for one last escape before the end of August? Gather your family and head out to Georgia State Park Lodges for a fun family getaway. More ... The summer heat and water restrictions seem to affect gardeners and gardens alike: they make us wilt right along with our plants. Naturally, we wish we'd planted more heat- and drought-tolerant plants. More ... Mental illness runs in families and usually close relatives of persons with mental illness are more likely to develop the disease than those who are not related to someone with the illness. More ... The University Health Care System Mobile Breast Unit will be at the Lincoln County Health Dept. on July 31, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Please call the health dept. at 706-359-3154 to inquire about services. More ... Pleasant Grove C.M.E. Church will hold revival services July 30 - Aug. 1 at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Bishop Richard Peoples of Faith Outreach Christian Center in Hephzibah, will be the guest speaker. Everyone is invited. Rev. Walter Clayton is pastor. More ... The Lincoln County Food Pantry welcomes contributions. Your donations are tax deductible. You may mail your contributions to: The Lincoln County Food Pantry, P.O. Box 473, Lincolnton, GA 30817. Thank you for your support. More ... The Washington Little Theater Company's summer play is the female version of The Odd Couple, often considered Neil Simon's funniest play. Performances are scheduled for Friday and Saturday, July 27 and 28, at 8 p.m.; Sunday, July 29, at 3 p.m.; and again the following Friday and Saturday, August 3 and 4, at 8 p.m. More ... There's no telling what this red oak has seen while watching over Washington Street for the past 100 or so years - horses, mules, wagons, T-Models, Cadillacs with fins, skateboards, motorcycles, and hybrid Hondas. Sadly, the tree was dead and had to be cut down. More ... |
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