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RICH: Parents’ wisdom still helps
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Last Updated: 7:04 PM 07/23/10 - Among the many things I have learned in this life is how everything evens out, how those who are mighty and rich can become lowly and poor while the lowly and poor can become mighty and rich. (Full Story) |
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SCHLICHENMEYER: ‘Islands of Genius’ is both fascinating and fresh
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Last Updated: 7:02 PM 07/23/10 - Your checkbook’s a mess. (Full Story) |
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Frankie’s sings the blues with Rockdale resident
Last Updated: 6:04 PM 07/16/10 - A native of the Southeast Georgia town of Jesup, blues performer Frank “Frankie Lee” Robinson comes by his love of music honestly — he picked it up from his parents. (Full Story) |
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RICH: The South knows its fried food
Last Updated: 5:59 PM 07/16/10 - A friend of mine returned my call one day while he was sitting in the Dallas airport, waiting for a flight out. He explained that he had just spent two days at the Texas State Fair and it was, he said, quite a sight to behold. (Full Story) |
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SCHLICHENMEYER: ‘Thin Ice’ brings mercury down, adrenaline up
Last Updated: 5:58 PM 07/16/10 - There you sit, cooled by a fan, reading material before you and a glass of something ice-cubed next to you. (Full Story) |
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Citizen Community News
- Anderson 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Anderson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 5. - Gardner 50th Anniversary
James A. Gardner and Joelda W. Gardner of Conyers celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 17. - Spires 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Spires of Conyers celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 17. - Watkins 50th Anniversary
Herman L. Watkins and Judy A. Watkins of McDonough celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 26. - Grimes 60th Anniversary
Charles and Betty Grimes of Conyers celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 3.
- Cayla Youngblood 1st Birthday
Cayla Nicole Youngblood will celebrate her first birthday on Aug. 3. - Blair Rebholz 1st Birthday
Blair Rebholz celebrated her first birthday on July 29. - Jacob Lilly Jr. 2nd Birthday
Jacob Howard Lilly Jr. celebrated his second birthday on July 12. He is the son of Jacob Sr. and Wendy Lilly of Covington. - Ariyanah Smith 9th Birthday
Ariyanah Smith celebrated her ninth birthday on June 30. She is the daughter of Aaron and Shekitta Young of Covington. She - Spencer Lowery 11th Birthday
Spencer Charles Lowery celebrated his 11th birthday on June 14.
- Johnsen-Coleman Engagement
Roy and Glynda Johnsen of Conyers announce the engagement of their daughter, Allyson Marie Johnsen of Augusta, to Jeremiah David Coleman of Augusta, son of Chuck and Sue Coleman of Toccoa. - Mooney-English Engagement
Terry and Rhonda Mooney of Oxford announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Gail Mooney of Oxford, to Christopher Autman English of Oxford, son of Gerald and Cindy English of Conyers. - Whitmer-Osment Engagement
David Whitmer of McDonough and Sherrie Whitmer of Conyers announce the engagement of their daughter, Shellie Marie Whitmer, to Brandon Todd Osment, son of Jeff and Felisa Osment of Covington. - VanHorn-Moody Engagement
Gene and Debra VanHorn of Kingston, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea Danielle VanHorn of Kingston, to Dwight Lanny Moody Jr., son of Lanny Moody of Covington and Gloria Lee of Conyers. - Patton-Withers Engagement
Edward and Julie Patton of Conyers announce the engagement of their daughter, Brittany Nicole Patton, to Erik Robert Withers, son of Mike and Beth Withers of Conyers.
- Cronan-Hamm Wedding
Hollie Suzann Cronan and Clinton Daniel Hamm were married June 12 in the Chambers Room aboard the Carnival Dream cruise ship. - Brewer-Phillips Wedding
Christopher Brewer and Brittney Phillips were married on April 24 at Hampton United Methodist Church in Hampton. Minister Mark Burgess of Hampton United Methodist Church officiated the 1:30 p.m. ceremony. - Ballard-Scott Wedding
Brittani Jane Ballard and Justin Brett Scott were married May 29 in the backyard of the bride’s grandparent’s home, Paul and Ruth Ballard of Conyers. The Rev. Steve Baskin officiated the ceremony. - McIntosh-Pruett Wedding
Sarah Jean McIntosh and Steven Alan Pruett were married June 12 at the J.P. Carr Conference Center. Pastor Jim Martin officiated the ceremony. - Young-Brown Wedding
Shantelle Lee Young and Kevin Lamar Brown were married June 5 at a private residence. Pastor Terry Hall officiated the ceremony.
- Military News - 12/25/09
William R. Ellington, Bianca L. Greenwell, Christopher L. Dunn, Celene D. Connell, Camron J. Spencer - Military News - 12/08/09
Kelvin J. Thomas, Marvin K. Segars, Kameron N. Flick, Christopher Dunn, Rickey J. Martin - Military News - 10/01/09
Christopher A. Essue, Marshall M. Graham, Anthony R. Christopher - Military News - 10/22/09
Trent L. Lester, Cecilia J. Kelsey, Joshua L. Lakey, Christopher L. Dunn, Eric B. Bagley, Lamar D. Byrd
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