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Washington Personal Mention Visiting Mother's Day with Belle Story were Gail and Phil Oliver and Tiffany Oliver of LaGrange; Nancy and Olin Miller and Elizabeth Miller of Watkinsville; and Jacquelyn Johnson. More ... Robyn Williams, Donald Gunter honored at garden shower May 10 Engaged couple Robyn Williams and Donald Gunter, both of Anderson, S.C., were entertained at a Garden and Tool Shower Saturday evening, May 10, at the Washington- Wilkes Country Club. Hosts for the occasion were David and Karen Chafin, Tony and Kelly Powell, Greg and Melisa Scott and Sam and Janic... More ...
Cindy L. Goolsby graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy with a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree Saturday, May 3. This celebrated accomplishment is the culmination of four years of intense study and practice. More ...
Katie Lynne Danner of Tignall received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical College of Georgia during its 179th Commencement ceremonies held Friday, May 9, at the James Brown Arena in Augusta. Convocation and pinning ceremonies were held earlier that morning at Bell Auditorium, also ... More ... Carroll presents program on bees to W-W Garden Club Johnny Carroll was guest speaker at the meeting of the Washington- Wilkes Garden Club Thursday afternoon, May 8, at the North Wilkes Library in Tignall. Genevieve Thurmond introduced Mr. Carroll who presented a most interesting program on bees. He talked about raising and caring for bees and abou... More ... Women of Bethel UMC hostess luncheon May 10 The United Methodist Women of Bethel United Methodist Church were hostesses for a Mother's Day Luncheon Saturday, May 10, in the church fellowship hall. The hall has been transformed into a summer garden by Barbara Wolter and Dell James for the event. More ... Mary C. Reid WOM members gather at FBC on May 6 The Mary C. Reid Women on Mission of the First Baptist Church met in the Conference Room Tuesday morning, May 6. Mrs. Dennis Hopkins presided, led the reading of the WMU Watchword and reminded the group that May is the 120th anniversary of the beginning of WMU. She also gave the opening prayer. More ... Washington Personal Mention Weekend guests of Susan and Bill Branan and her mother, Margie Cobb, were Ashley and Brad Sheffield of Athens, Melanie and Joe Parsons of Williamsburg, Va;,Courtney Parsons of Athens, Meredith Parsons of Statesboro, and Juanita Parsons of Columbus. More ...
Shaneika Alicia Norman of Tignall and Paul Edward Davis Jr. of Washington announce their plans to marry. The bride-elect is the daughter of Linda Norman and Bobby Hawes Jr. of Tignall. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Norman and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Hawes of Tignall. More ...
Jessica Lynn Gay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gay of Lawrenceville, was two on Thursday, April 24, and celebrated on two occasions. On her birthday Jessica and her brother, Jack, enjoyed decorating chocolate cupcakes with a variety of candy sprinkles. More ...
Christopher Lee Oxendine was awarded the Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine at the 179th Commencement Friday, May 9, at the James Brown Arena in Augusta. President Daniel W. Rahn, MD., presided and the commencement address was given by Darrell G. Kirc... More ...
Madison LeAnne Armour Mr. and Mrs. John Armour of Lexington announce the birth of their daughter, Madison LeAnne, on Thursday, May 1, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens. Madison weighed 7 lbs. 2 ozs. and was 21 inches long. She has a brother, Mason, who is three years old. More ...
Jaclyn Michelle Fortson received her Bachelor of Arts from Augusta State University on Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m. at the James Brown Arena in Augusta. Commencement speaker was Augusta State alumnus and Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver. More ... Fran Kish guest of honor at 90th birthday party Fran Kish celebrated her 90th birthday over the weekend at a celebration at her Upton Mill home in Washington. The event was hosted by Jack and Pam Kish of Indialantic, Fla., and Lawrence and Sandy Burton of Washington. In addition to local friends, relatives from New Jersey also attended and in... More ...
Five students from Washington and Rayle were among the 25 students in grades K5-5th Grade in the 2007-2008 piano program offered at Briarwood Academy who participated in the spring recital. Students included Madeline Jackson, daughter of Jennifer and Casey Jackson, India and Gracie Callaway, daug... More ...
Leigh Anne Aaron of Madison County was guest speaker at the meeting of the Woman's Club of Washington Monday, May 12, at the clubhouse. Introduced by Carol Jackson, Mrs. Aaron is employed by the University of Georgia and is a natural gas educator. On a grant by the Atlanta Gas Light Company, Mrs. More ... Colonial Dames meeting held April 26 at Groves-May House The Fort James Chapter of Colonial Dames XVII Century met on April 26 at the Groves-May House in Lincolnton and heard an entertaining and informative program by Mrs. Dot Shields Kay. Mrs. More ...
New officers of the Gamma Tau Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International were installed at the quarterly meeting at the Taliaferro County School in Crawfordville Saturday, April 19. More ... Washington Personal Mention Joining Michael and Kelli Tillman and son, Coley, for Coley's dedication at the First Baptist Church and the luncheon following the service were Diana Tillman, Tabatha and Bailey Tillman and Doris Ranew of Statesboro; Chris and Jan Thornton, Brooks, Walker and Ella, of Commerce; Ellis and Pat Thor... More ...
Elizabeth Faye Newsome of Washington-Wilkes received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from the University of Georgia School of Veterinary Medicine Saturday, May 3, 2008. The commencement ceremony was held in the Hugh Hodgson Hall for the Performing Arts on the University campus. Nin... More ... Blaschke is named student employee of the year at UGA "Student worker Adam Blaschke is an institution in the food service and technology departments at the University of Georgia." This sentence begins an article in a recent issue of Columns produced by the University of Georgia News Service. Adam is the grandson of Dorla and Arnold Adams of Washingt... More ...
President Bes Moore (left) inducted the club's newest member, Jama Carper (center) of Washington, at the regular meeting of the Washington Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, May 13. Sherry Hudson (right) was Carper's sponsoring member. More ...
In a brief ceremony at the opening of Wilkes County Superior Court Monday, Judge Roger W. Dunaway Jr. paused to honor the late attorney Walton Hardin for 58 years in the legal profession. Calling Hardin "an unforgettable character," Judge Dunaway recalled his great patriotism and war service, his di... More ...
Alicia Finnell, 1992 valedictorian at Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School, was inducted into the Blue Key National Honor Society of the University of Georgia recently. Blue Key National Honor Society was founded in October 1924 at the University of Florida. More ...
Sunday was a special day at Tignall Baptist Church. The Kids Alive Choir sang "We Fall Down." Those present in this choir were Jack Rogers, Hunter Futch, Paden McTier, Curt Gammon, Emily Weaver, and Alex Lamar. Our very talented Carol McTier sang "When Mama Prayed. More ... Heritage Health Care residents enjoy visits with family, friends Guests of Mrs. Carrie Johnson were Virginia Price, Willie R. Bankston, Eddie Bankston, and Brenda Willis. ƒVisiting Mrs. Bernice McAvoy were Gail Galbreath, Ronnie McAvoy, and Joyce Blackburn. ƒRev. Gale Seibert visited Mrs. Libby Ivey. ƒMrs. Gertrude Tyler's guests were Donnie Echo... More ... Harper's Personal Care residents enjoy visiting with family, friends Jake Maddox celebrated his 84th birthday with lunch with his daughter, Ann Rogers. Then everyone at Harper's shared cake and ice cream with him. Jake went for a car ride to visit his granddaughter, Kay Atkins. ƒLila Edwards, Patsy Winn and Oliver Gill visited Mrs. Genelle Gill. ƒFaye Buf... More ...
The Kiwanis Club of Washington presented three $1,000 academic scholarships to recipients at the regular meeting on Tuesday, May 13. Recipients were (l-r) Katie Haughey, Abby McAvoy, and Brittney Ray. Scholarship committee members Bob Simmons (left) and Lillie Crowe (right) presented the checks to t... More ... |
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