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News July 26, 2007
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SRCW Connection to hold luncheon at Tara Country Club
      The Savannah River Christian Women's Connection, in affiliation with Stonecroft Ministries, will have their next luncheon on Aug. 8, at Tara Country Club in Savannah Lakes Village. It will begin at 12:30 p.m. and the cost is $12.00 per person.
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Park pool schedule
      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...
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Leathersville News
By Mrs. William Bentley
      .. Mrs. Fannie Bussey of Port Neches, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey have been visitors of Mrs. Irene Bailey. .. Miss Erica Newton had lunch with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fizer on Saturday. Alan Fizer spent the weekend in the home.
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Norman brothers attend Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama
      Will and Dillard Norman of Thomson spent a week at Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama during the month of June. Will attended the Space Academy Robotics program. He was assigned the position "station specialist" on a replica of the International Space Station.
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Garden party
     Have garden, will travel. These deer are frequent visitors at the home of Jerry and Sara Bell in Lincolnton. They come up looking for cucumbers and will stand in the yard waiting for more to be tossed to them. On this day, there were 17 deer visiting.
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Jazz brunch to benefit at SLV McCormick children's home
      Good food will be on the menu along with a satisfying helping of good music when the McCormick Children's Home holds its first Jazz Brunch on Saturday, August 25, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Savannah Lakes Village Activity Center. Proceeds from the event will benefit the work of the Children...
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Free aerobics class
      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.
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RACCOONS, SCAT
      One way to keep raccoons out of fruit trees is to put a length of stovepipe at least 30 inches long around the base of each trunk, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. Or move the stovepipe sections from tree to tree as the fruit ripens. A separate pipe can also be used on...
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Yard of the Month for June
     The Pine Needle Garden Club chose the home of Ms. Nancy Lovelady, 111 Humphrey Street, for the June Yard of the Month. (Photo by Jill).
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Vacationing in Gatlinburg
     Taking along a copy of The Lincoln Journal for a week-long vacation to Gatlinburg, Tenn. were Austin Freeman, Dakota Freeman, Carlee Spence and Hainsley Spence.
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Helping teenagers stay safe on the world wide web
By Sharon Omahen University of Georgia
      Communicating through social networking Web sites like MySpace is the newest teenage rage. Despite its popularity, this new technology is fraught with potential dangers.
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Mobile unit at HD
      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.
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WATER CORN
      Corn needs water at two crucial times, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service: when the tassels at the top are beginning to show, and when the silk is beginning to show on the ear. If weather is dry at these times, water. Only the uppermost ear or two develops to maturity in ...
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WATER MELONS
      Keep watermelon and cantaloupe well-watered when the vines are growing, say experts with the University of Georgia Extension Service. But keep them on the dry side when fruit is ripening.
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Lincolnton native named to nursing organization board
      Lincolnton native, Delisha "Dee" Lynn Zellars, has been named a board member of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). The AACN is the largest specialty nursing organization in the world, representing the interests of more than 500,000 nurses who are charged with the responsibili...
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Bus drivers and routes for school system
      NOTE: All buses must arrive at Lincoln County Middle School/High School by 7:25 a.m. and at Lincoln County Elementary School by 7:45 a.m. All buses will leave Lincoln County Elementary School at 2:55 p.m. and Lincoln County Middle School/High School at 3:10 p.m.
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Company expands recall of canned meat products
      Castleberry's Food Company, an Augusta, Ga., establishment owned by Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, is voluntarily expanding its July 19th recall of canned meat products that may contain Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that produces a nerve toxin that can cause botulism, a rare but serious paralytic i...
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Community urged to attend prayer walk for schools
      The Lincoln County Ministerial Association is hosting the annual "Prayer Walk of Schools" at LCES, LCMS, and LCHS on Thursday, August 9, at 7 p.m. "The purpose of this event is for our churches and community to come together to pray for the faculty, staff, administration, students, and their fami...
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Potential jurors named for July Term of court
      The Lincoln County Grand Jury will convene Monday, July 30, at 9:30 a.m. at the Lincoln County Courthouse. Judge Harold A. Hinesley is scheduled to preside over the proceedings. Prospective jurors for the July Term of court are Diane Gittings Agurkis, Idell Blackmon Andrews, Gary Alan Belec, Jo...
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Southern art comes to town
     Representatives of Augusta's Morris Museum of Art were at the Lincoln County Library recently to answer questions about the library's art panel exhibition, which featured 18 reproductions of the best-known works from the museum's permanent collection. Pictured discussing artistic technique with Will...
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Breast health class
      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...
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Family, Friends Day
      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.
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Homecoming services
      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.
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Post 597 reopening
      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.
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Homecoming service
      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.
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Donations welcomed
      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.
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LCHS/MS open house
      Lincoln County Middle and High School invites students and parents to an open house Thurs., Aug. 2 from 6:30 - 8 p.m.
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AA meeting
      AA will meet at Lincolnton United Methodist Church on Fri., July 27 at 8 p.m.
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Service time change
      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.
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Homecoming at Ebenezer
      Ebenezer will observe Homecoming Day Sun., Aug. 12 at 10:45 a.m. The public is invited. Rev. Fred Perriman is pastor.
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Immunization clinic
      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.
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Library closing
      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.
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Revival services
      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.
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