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SHS Class of 1957 The Swainsboro High School graduation class of 1957 will celebrate its 50th year reunion with a low country boil at Helen Sconyers (Jack) Center's home on Friday, May 25 and dinner at McKinney's Pond Saturday, May 26. More ...
Two new members were recently welcomed to the Emanuel County Ministerial Association at the group's meeting at Emanuel Medical Center. The ministers are Rev. Daniel Woodson of Forts Grove Church in Summertown and Rev. Jim Hendrickson of Swainsboro Presbyterian Church. More ...
Members of the Emanuel Medical Center's Softball Team traded in their scrubs for gloves when they participated in a fundraiser for Relay for Life. The EMC team played other local teams on April 14. Members of the team are Tommy White, Missi White, Chris Poole, Ben Bowden, Phillip Passmore, Neal Lo... More ...
On Monday night May 14 Mrs. Dale Webb, 2nd vice president of the Emanuel Rangers Chapter #2318 United Daughters of the Confederacy presented certificates and monetary awards to this year's Historical Essay winners at Adrian School of Performing Arts. The UDC Historical Essay contest is held each y... More ...
Five young men from Boy Scout Troop 75 will receive the coveted Eagle Scout Award in the Eagle Court of Honor Ceremony this Saturday night, May 26, at First United Methodist Church, Swainsboro. They are Christopher and Daniel Porter, sons of Dr. More ...
Kimberly Page graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Georgia. She plans to pursue her Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology at Valdosta State University beginning this fall. More ...
Angel Bowers, a senior at David Emanuel Academy, has been chosen as winner of the DAR Good Citizen Award, which was presented at the Adam Brinson Chapter NSDAR meeting in March. The daughter of Gary and Jan Bowers of Metter, she is an honor student and has had Academic Excellence in all subjects ... More ...
Best Buy Children's Foundation has awarded a scholarship to Kelcee Connor, a 2007 Graduate of Savannah Country Day School. Kelcee is the daughter of Robert and Elaine Connor of Savannah, granddaughter of Mrs. Eva Jones of Swainsboro and late Elijah Jones and the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel (Mary Ann)... More ...
Jimmy May of Swainsboro received his Masters of Education Degree in Instructional Technology from Georgia Southern University during commencement exercises held Saturday, May 5 in Statesboro. May is currently employed as Mortgage Loan Officer and Compliance Officer of Spivey State Bank. More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Ike and Leigh Webb of Twin City announce the engagement of their daughter, Alice St. Clair Webb, to Mark Edward Collins of Blufton, S.C. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John and Roxanna Collins of Blufton, S.C. and the late June Collins. More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Billy and Janet Thigpen of Glenwood announce the engagement of their daughter, Sherry Thigpen, to Ken Rutherford of Adrian. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicky and Debby Alfonso of Adrian. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mary Lou Thigpen of Glenwood and the late... More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Akridge of Swainsboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Akridge, to Burke Rigdon of Twin City. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Rigdon of Twin City. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Grable and Mildred Wilson of Swainsboro, Ralph and Susie... More ...
Ms. Cindy Thompson, bride-elect of Greg Riner, was guest of honor at a shower tea on Saturday, April 28. The event was given at the Queensborough National Bank in Swainsboro. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. JoAnn Bedgood, Mrs. Becky Dasher, Mrs. Jeanette Griffin, Mrs. Nancy Hodges, Mrs. April... More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Powell of Oak Park announce the engagement of their daughter, Mikki Elaine Powell, to Bo Allen Knight of Lakeland. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Knight of Lakeland. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Williams of Metter and Mrs. Lillia... More ... To be noted Lawson Reunion The Lawson Reunion will be held on Sunday, May 27 at Sardis Primitive Baptist Church social hall, located on Wes Lawson Rd. in Kite. Everyone is invited to attend church services at 11 a.m. before the reunion. Abasket lunch will be served at 1 p.m. (also bring tea). Call Bonnie Rose Smith at 478-4... More ... Glad Garden Club holds May meeting A year of projects and programs were climaxed for the Glad Garden Club members at the recent May meeting. The event was a luncheon at the home of Helen Center, who was completing her two-year term of office as president. The main feature of the meeting was installation of officers for the 2007-200... More ... Bridal shower honors Miss Stacey Couey Miss Stacey Couey, bride-elect of Ron Womack, was honored on May 6 at the historic Antebellum Inn in Milledgeville. The 1980 Greek Revival home is located on the Antebellum Trail in Historic Downtown Milledgeville. An area which boasts a wealth of well-preserved Greek Revival, Classic Revival and ... More ...
Hannah Brown of Twin City was selected photogenic winner in the recent Twin City Elementary School Pageant. She is the daughter of Dorothy Brown and Buck Brown, both of Twin City. She has one brother, Will Brown. She is the granddaughter of Sue Fortner of Covington, Va. and the late Gerald Fortner... More ... Birthdays May 23 Marsha L. Roberts, Franklin Canady, Shane Kersey, Jennifer Rankine, Barnett Ely May 24 Steve Way, Ola Mae Oglesby, Mrs. Amos Cooper, Dustin Jeffers, Shana H. Faircloth May 25 Elizabeth Moxley, Wynell Howard, Sam English, Michael Edenfield, Zoe Lumpkin, B.J. More ... Twin City News: Flowers placed in local churches in memory of loved ones By BETTY TURNER Area Correspondent The flowers placed in the Twin City United Methodist Church in honor of Mrs. Kay Mincey and Mrs. Sybil Johnson were by Wess Tallessa and Emma Mason. The flowers placed in the Twin City First Baptist Church were in memory of Maggi Lanier and Savannah and also in honor of Wally and Sarah Beth. More ... Oak Park News: Pendleton Springs to have homecoming By EUDENE PEEBLES Area Correspondent The Pendleton Springs Baptist Church will have homecoming Sunday May 27, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Guest Speaker will be Rev. Gerald Harris from Atlanta. Rev. Harris is the editor of the Christian Index. Lunch will follow the morning service, and they will have singing in the afternoon. Featured sin... More ...
Featuring recipes from the Kitchen of... The Kwik Shop Crew Our cooks of the week are Kwik Shop owner, William Roberson; and employees, Jamie Mangham and Tadd Roberson. They enjoy fishing, hunting and visiting with all the patrons of the Kwik Shop. They invite everyone to stop by and check out their excellent customer service. More ... From the Kitchen of Kwik Shop Crew Simple Country Ribs 2 1/2 pounds pork spareribs 2 (18 ounce) bottles barbeque sauce 1 onion, quartered 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Place spareribs in a large stock pot with barbeque sauce, onion, salt, and pepper. Pour in enough water to cover. Bring to a low boil, and cook approximately 40 ... More ... From the Kitchen of Kwik Shop Crew Grilled Corn on the Cob 6 ears corn 6 tablespoons butter, softened salt and pepper to taste Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate. Peel back corn husks and remove silk. Place 1 tablespoon butter, salt and pepper on each piece of corn. Close husks. Wrap each ear of corn tightly in aluminum foil. ... More ... From the Kitchen of Kwik Shop Crew Grilled Portobellos 6 6- to 8-ounce fresh portobello mushrooms 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper Cut off mushroom stems even with caps; discard stems. If you like, remove gills. Lightly rinse... More ...
Seedling Garden Club held its end of the year meeting and "gift swap" at the beautiful home and gardens of Sheila Youmans on Monday May 14. Co-hostess for the meeting was Paula Karrh. Honored guest at the meeting was Sara Lanier, The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. president. More ...
Miss Vanessa Wilson, bride-elect of Clay Patrick, was the guest of honor at a kitchen shower held May 12 at the home of Mrs. Petite Garrett. Miss Wilson was beautifully attired in a black and pink print blouse with three-quarter length sleeves and a black skirt with crepe overlays. More ... To be noted Class of 1960 reunion The class of 1960 will be hosting there class reunion on May 25 and 26 in Swainsboro. Mmeet and greet at Lynn and Bob's on Friday at 5:30 p.m. and a picnic at Georgia L. Smith State Park on Saturday at 11 a.m. For more information contact Clearsia Graham at 478-589-7453 or 478-455-0187. More ...
Miss Heather Nicole "Nikki" Willis and Mr. Matthew Graham Lamb were united in a double ring ceremony on April 14, 2007, 2p.m., at Emanuel Christian Ministries Church in Swainsboro. The Rev. Sammy Willis of Swainsboro performed and officiated the ceremony. More ... New Arrivals Bailey Ann Lawson of Sandersville announces the birth of her baby sister, Abigail Marie Lawson, May 5, 2007 at Oconee Regional Medical Center in Milledgeville. She is the daughter of Stan and Dawn Lawson. Maternal grandmother is Joyce Hitchcock of Tennille. Paternal grandparents are Ann and Buddy ... More ...
Miss Laura Anne Lyons, bride-elect of Greg Karrh, was honored at a bridal tea on Sunday, April 15 at the Edenfield House Inn in Swainsboro. It was a very special place for the tea, as it was the former home of the groom-elect's great-aunt, Maybelle Edenfield. More ...
Loy D. Cowart, IV, (Chase) a student at Bible Baptist School in Savannah, Georgia was honored at Honors Night recently held at the school. He is the son of Dr. Chip Cowart of Claxton and Angie Cowart of Savannah. He will be a sophomore next year. More ...
Amber Burke, senior at ECI, was recently awarded a Sam Walton Scholarship from Wal-Mart. She plans to attend Brewton Parker College after graduation. She is the daughter of Michael and Sherrie Burke. More ... |
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