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The Nahunta Housing Authority
will hold their quarterly meeting on
Thursday at 12 p.m. at the housing
authority in Nahunta. For more infor-
Flu shots available now at Brantley health department
mation call Julia Walker at 462-5680. Flu Shots will be available at medical condition, and residents of Public health
the Brantley County Health De- nursing homes and other chronic-
partment beginning October Any care facilities.
officials say
everyone
Planning meeting person over the age of 6 months is
encouraged to get vaccinated.
Because it can take two weeks
to develop full immunity after above the
The Brantley County Planning However, the following high- receiving a flu shot, those at highest
age of 6
Commission will hold their regular risk groups are most likely to suffer risk should be vaccinated during
serious complications associated the month of October, public health months
meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the
courthouse. This meeting is open to
with the flu, and public health of- officials say. should take
ficials strongly urge these groups to Children 6 months to 8 years old
the public. the shot
get a flu shot: receiving the flu shot for the first
All children aged 6-59 months; time will need a follow-up booster
pregnant women; persons over one month after the first flu shot.
Book sale 50 years old; All persons over 6
months old with certain chronic See Flu, page 2
The Friends of the Library will hold a
book sale on Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5
p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. -12 p.m.
Taste of Ware
The 2nd SAFE CASA Taste of Ware
will be held on Saturday from 12-4
p.m. in downtown Waycross. A silent
auction will be held at 3 p.m. Tickets
are $5 per person. All proceeds benefit
the CASA court-appointed advocate
program. For more information call
SAFE CASA at 912-283-7326.
Benefit sing
A benefit sing will be held for Judy
Blount at 3 p.m. on Saturday at the
Brantley County High School to help
with her medical bills. Anyone who
would like to sing, donate, or help Herons on the air
with the event may call Chuck Allen The Brantley County Herons will be featured on two area
at 352-812-1217 or David Lee at 912-288-
radio stations in upcoming weeks. Robby Thomas and Terry
7471. Steedley will call the action live from the pressbox Friday as
the Herons take on Jeff Davis over the airways of WKUB
Reunion 105.1 FM and again Oct. 17 as Brantley goes head to head
with Appling, a game which will be carried by WWUF 97.7
Bears bash
The Annual family reunion of the late
Hamp & Laura Walker will be held FM. Brantley 37-21
Saturday at the home of Wiley and
Anita Crews. Lunch will be at 1 p.m. Chris Parrish leads a pack of
For more information or directions Pierce defenders into the end
call 462-5659. zone Friday, above, and flattens
a Bear runner, left, but it was all
Reunion in vain as Pierce defeated the
Herons 37-21, perhaps leaving
The descendants of Robert and Ellen
Lewis Wilson will hold their annual Brantley hoping for a bailout of
family reunion on Saturday at Twin its own. But the real story this
Rivers Baptist church social hall in weekend was Appling County’s
Hortense. Bring your favorite dishes 14-7 win over perennial 2-AA
and desserts for lunch at 1 p.m. bad boy Charlton County, who
only scored in the fourth quarter
Revival with only 45 seconds to go.
Photos by Kathy Hendrix
Little Memorial Baptist Church will
hold fall revival services beginning
on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., and
Monday through Wednesday at 7 p.m.
nightly. Sunday speaker will be Rev.
Joey Accord, Monday - Wednesday
OTC hit hard by $1.6 billion shortfall and resulting state cutbacks
speaker will be Rev. Neal Latham. Special to the Enterprise Okefenokee
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Brother Kenny Marr, Evangelist from
Augusta will be in revival at Hickox
Baptist Church beginning on Sunday
through Wednesday nightly at 7 FAMILY DAZE WEEKEND WEATHER
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on Tuesday, October 14 from 12:15 and Carter in Blackshear, covered County High School. The pageant is contact Patti Wilcox at 912 264-6200
MORE - 1:15 p.m., at the College of Coastal dish. For more information call Betty for boys age birth-6 and for girls ages or pandjwilcox@comcast.net or call
Georgia, Brunswick Campus, in the at 285-5024, Nancy at 281-6026 or Faye birth-21 yrs. Boys and girls ages birth- Libby Carter at 912 264-8460.
student Center. Gabriela Garcia Me- at 458-2267. 6 will register at 2 p.m. and the contest
dina will make you laugh, bring you will begin at 2:30 p.m. Girls ages 7-21
to tears, make you think and leave you will register at 4 p.m. and the contest Lake Ware
completely entertained. This event is Brunswick stewbilee will begin at 4:30 p.m. For more Come Dance with us at Lake Ware
free. For more information call the The Brunswick Stewbilee will be information call Tammy Richardson in Waycross on Friday nights. Live
Office of Student Life at 912-279-5812. held at Mary Ross Waterfront Park at 912-283-7967. entertainment by Dry Creek Band.
Revival in Brunswick on Friday, October 17 Admission is $7.00 per person. BYOB
Waynesville Missionary Baptist and Saturday, October 18 with food, , no coolers, and no bottles, cans only.
Church will hold revival services Southeast singles games and fun both days. There will NHN Singles and couples welcome. For
Sunday through Wednesday at 7 p.m. Southeast singles will hold a plan- be a disco karaoke contest, concert Neighbors Helping Neighbors is cur- more information call 912-283-8858.
nightly. Reverend Teke Dixon from ning meeting on Friday, October 10 and fireworks on Friday beginning rently accepting donations for school
Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m. at Jerry J’s in Waycross. at 6 p.m. On Saturday there will be clothes, furniture, school supplies, etc.
will be the guest speaker. Nursery will For more information call Betty at a 5K disco race and hustle at 9 a.m., They will be accepted at 130 Florida Starlight Ranch
be provided. 285-5024, Nancy at 281-6026 or Faye at a pooch parade at 9:45 a.m., stew Avenue, Nahunta. Contact Rev. Jimmy Starlight Ranch is looking for
458-2267. tasting contest from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 or Ms. Barbara Bryant at 462-6340. volunteers and donations to help
p.m., and a junior stewbie tent for the with the many activities at the ranch.
Registration deadline kids from 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. For more They also have openings in their free
Monday is the deadline to register to Reunion information visit the website at www. Head start therapy and after school programs.
vote in the November 4 General Elec- The Dixon-Jones reunion will be brunswickstewbilee.com. Brantley County Head Start is accept- A school to ranch ride program is
tion. Contact Christine Turner with held at the old homeplace of Barney ing applications for the waiting list for available for participants. For more
the Brantley County Board of Elec- Clinton & Isabelle Jones Dixon in the current program year. The center information call Tasha at 778-3976,
tions at 462-6159 for more information. Hickox on Saturday, October 11. A Game night is licensed federal preschool program leave message if no answer.
covered dish dinner will be served at Southeast singles will have a game for eligible children ages 3-4. Priority
12:30 p.m. Please bring lawn chairs night on Saturday, October 25 at 5 p.m. goes to children with special needs
Hunter education and a camera. Mrs. Lois Dixon who at Nancy’s house. Win, loe, or draw. and four year olds. For more informa- Donations
A Hunter Education Class will be recently celebrated her 99th birthday Covered dish. For more information tion call (912) 462-6552 or visit the Brantley County Neighbors Helping
held at the Brantley County Library will serve as hostess for the event. For call Betty at 285-5024, Nancy at 281- center at 1470 Bryan Street, Nahunta. Neighbors is currently accepting
Conference Room on Monday, from 4 more information contact Edward 6026 or Faye at 458-2267. donations for sick children, cancer
- 6 p.m., and Tuesday and Wednesday Brand at 912-462-5294. patients, and families in need. Some
from 5 - 9 p.m. (must attend both Dugout club of the sick children have requested
nights), All students must register Turkey shoot The Brantley Co. Dugout Club & Chihuahua puppies, talking birds, etc.
online for the classes at www.geor- Social Freddie's turkey shoot will be held Brantley Co. Diamond Club is giving Any donation will be greatly appreci-
giawildlife.com and should follow any Southeast singles will hold a social every Friday and Saturday begin- away a different gun every Friday for ated. Please contact Ronnie Jacobs
instructions given such as completing on Saturday, October 11 at 6:30 p.m. at ning at 7:30 p.m. until with meat and the next year to raise money for an in- at 462-5214, Pat Tompkins at 462-7443,
a CD or completing the internet por- Mollie’s house with covered dish, live money prizes. Located in Hickox, 3 door hitting facility. The list of guns or Mert Dowling at 462-5455 for more
tion of the class. Registration ends 3 music, bring folding chairs. For more miles South of Nahunta, turn left on to be given away and winner each information.
business days before each class. information call Betty at 285-5024, Buffalo Creek Drive, go 1.2 miles and week will be posted at brantleybase-
Nancy at 281-6026 or Faye at 458-2267. turn left on Lake Buffalo Dr. East, in ball.org Tickets are $100. For more
field behind house. information or to buy a ticket contact Cookbooks
School council Mike Hendrix at 286-0041. Cookbooks created in memory of
Hoboken Elementary School will hold Youth rally Carolyn S. Lewis are for sale at the
a School Council meeting on Tuesday There will be a Youth Rally for teens Reunion Brantley County Library. The cost of
at 3:15 p.m. for all stakeholders. in grades 7-12 on Saturday, November For anyone who attended or taught at Fall festival the cookbook is $8 and all proceeds
1 from 4-10 p.m. at “Da Woods” Out- Hickox School there will be a reunion The 9th annual Laura S. Walker go to a memorial scholarship fund.
door Theater on Hwy 82 East, Lulaton. on Saturday, November 29 at 10 a.m. State Park fall festival will be held on For more information, contact Karen
Meeting Local teens to perform, drama teams, in the social hall at Hickox Baptist Saturday, October 18 from 6 -9 p.m. in Lewis Harrell at 462-8483.
The Southeast Georgia Workforce choirs, bands, Brantley County High Church. Please bring a covered dish shelters 3 and 4. Food and snacks will
Investment Board will meet on drum line and many more. Free ad- to share. Paper goods and utensils will be available for purchase from the
Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Southeast mission, free food and free drawings. be provided. For more information concession stand. There will be free Business directory
Georgia Regional Development Center, For more information contact Dee Dee call Florie Rozier Harden at 912-449- marshmallows for roasting along with Support Max Animal rescue and
1725 South Georgia Parkway, West, Buglino at 778-5492 or Karen Niece at 9729 or Roy Crews at 912-473-2434. numerous carnival type games, hay- advertise your business. The Brantley
Waycross. 462-6439 or 288-4574. rides and numerous other activities County Business Directory produced
for both children and adult. There is by Brantley Office Supply & Services
UPCOMING... Early Voting a $5 fee per vehicle, this includes your will advertise "Brantley County" only
Singles dance Registered voters can vote early for parking pass. For more information businesses. Proceeds from book sales
Southeast singles will hold a dance on the November 4 General Election now contact the park at 912-287-4900. will go to Max Animal rescue. Call 912-
Medina performs Saturday, October 18 at 7 p.m. at the through October 31. Voting can be 462-2677 or Lori Hartman, 912-458-3263
Gabriela Garcia Medina will perform AG Building at the corner of Hendry done at the Board of Elections office for further information.
located at 104 Allen Pageant
Street in Nahunta Contestants are being sought for the
from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., 2009 Miss Golden Isles and Miss Gold- OREMC programs
Monday - Friday. en Isles Outstanding Teen Scholarship OREMC offers safety and energy effi-
For more informa- Pageant, preliminaries for the Miss ciency programs and demonstrations
tion call Christine Georgia and Miss Georgia's Outstand- to schools and community and civic
Turner at 462-6159. ing Teen Pageant. Contestants must organizations in our service area.
be between the ages of 13-24. Deadline Their energy efficiency experts can
for entry is Saturday, October 11. For offer tips that will help you save elec-
Strickland more information, contact Ann Har- tricity and stretch your budget. If you
rell at 912-261-7940 or 912-269-2839. are interested scheduling a program
account for your group, please contact our
An account has office at 912-462-5131 or 800-262-5131
been set up for Hunter education and talk with Craig Muchison (ext.
Danielle Strick- Hunter Education Classes will be held 1147), David Smith (ext. 3319) or Linda
land to help with at the Brantley County Library Con- Harris (ext. 1151).
medical & funeral ference Room on Thursday, November
expenses. Danielle 13 from 5 - 7 p.m. and Thursday, De-
was a 2008 gradu- cember 11 from 5 - 7 p.m. All students World War II
ate of Brantley must register online for the classes at The Brantley County Historical
County High www.georgiawildlife.com and should Society’s World War II book is on sale
School and had follow any instructions given such as at the Brantley County Library. You
leukemia. If you completing a CD or completing the can also order one by mailing a check
would like to make internet portion of the class. Registra- or money order to Brantley County
a donation, please tion ends 3 business days before each Historical Society, P.O. Box 1096,
go by Southeastern class. Nahunta, 31553. The purchase price is
Bank in Nahunta. $45.00 including tax, plus $5.00 for s/h.
For more infor- For more information call Dorothy
mation contact Craft fair Thomas at 912-265-7599 or email her at
Brenda Johns at Brookman New Hope Methodist djt1927@aol.com.
912-462-5422. Church in Brunswick will hold their
2nd annual Craft Fair on Saturday,
November 1. Their Women's Mission- Closet
School ary Society is looking for crafters Neighbors Helping Neighbors has a
to participate in the fair by renting clothes closet available at 135 Florida
nutrition table space or setting up their own Avenue, Nahunta. Please call Rev.
The Brantley tables for a small fee. The money Jimmy and Barbara Bryant at 462-6340
County Board of raised will go to educational missions for an appointment.
Education School for children. For more information
Nutrition Program
is accepting
applications for
free and reduced
Flu
From page 1
price meals for
children unable to In an average flu season, about 36,000 American die and over
pay the full price 200,000 are hospitalized because of complications from the disease.
Please call in advance to check on flu vaccine availability. For more
several in schools
information about flu shots or any other service offered by the health
under the National department, call (912) 462-6165.
School Lunch
OTC
Program and/or
School Breakfast
Program. For From page 1
more information
contact Cindy to our employees,” said Thaxton.
Ham, Director of “We are looking at part-time positions and ways to reassign the work
of these positions to full-time employees. Everyone is stepping up to
Brantley County help the college through this challenging time,” stated Thaxton.
School Nutrition If forced to cut the budget even more, employees may see their pay
at 912-462-6109. raises deferred, be forced to take one day off without pay each quarter
or make the move to a four day work week.
All colleges in the TCSG have been asked, as part of their budget
Pageant reduction plan, to eliminate non-essential, low enrollment programs,
reduce spending on new purchases and other operating costs, cut back
The Glitzy tots on employee travel, and freeze new hiring.
and teens pageant According to Ron Jackson, the TCSG commissioner, first consider-
will be held on ation should be given to eliminating positions that are currently open
Saturday, October but unfilled and then positions that are considered non-essential to the
education of our students.
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touchdown
for summer 2008 are: April Harris, Dalton
Darin Lane of Hoboken received the Lee, Kane Lee, Riley Lee, Nicholas Linde,
Janice Beatrice Lewis Green, 51 of Nahunta, died at her residence Educational Foundation of the Georgia Soci- Bridgette Morningstar, Letisha Wainright, Former herons football
Tuesday (Sept 23, 2008) following a lengthy illness. ety of CPA’s Academic Excellence Award at Tina Willis, and Brooklyn Wilson standout Eric Johns scored
Born in Pierce Co., she is the daughter of the late Isaiah Hodges Georgia Southern Univer- his first two touchdowns for
Lewis sity 18th Annual Account- Jacksonville State University
and Beatrice Dryden Lewis of Hoboken.
ing Day Celebration. As the
School of Accountancy’s
VSU in Alabama this month.
Johns, the team's junior
Preceded by her father, 2 sons, Michael and Bobby Curl, 3 brothers, Valdosta State University in Valdosta re-
top graduating senior, he tight end,
leased their Summer 2008 dean’s list recently.
Kenneth, Ray and David Lewis. earned an impressive 4.0 helped the
Students maintained a cumulative grade
She was a homemaker and a member of Hickox Baptist Church. GPA.
point average of at least 3.0 and must have a Gamecocks
Janice is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Darin is President of stage a come-
semester grade point average of at least 3.5
the Association of Certified back from an
Sylvia Curl of Blackshear; her mother, Beatrice Lewis of Hoboken; Fraud Examiners, Report-
with at least nine hours of course work. The
following Brantley residents made the list: early deficit
sister and ing Secretary of Beta Alpha win over Ala-
Emily Michelle Crews of Hortense, Stacie
brother-in-law, Faye and Gregg Thrift of Hoboken; 3 brothers and Psi, and a member of Beta Gamma Sigma. He bama A&M
Michelle Drew of Nahunta, and Meaghan
sisters-in-law, Eddie and Diane Lewis of Nahunta, Charles and is pursuing a Master of Accounting Degree
Elizabeth Gardner of Patterson. on September 6. With JSU
Deanna Lewis of Blackshear and Tony and Sherri Lewis of Hobo- with a concentration in Forensic Accounting. trailing 12-10 midway through
ken; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and the second quarter, Johns
friends.
Parker VSU hauled in a 2-yard pass from
quarterback Ryan Perrilloux
Graveside services were held Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. from the Stephanie Parker graduated Army basic
Valdosta State University in Valdosta to give the Gamecocks a lead
High held their Summer 2008 commencement cer- it wouldn’t relinquish.
training on September 25. Parker has earned
mony recently. Ellison C. Crews of Nahunta
Bluff Cemetery, Schlatterville, with Rev. Ray McMillan officiating. the right to be called a soldier by completing “It was great,” Johns said
graduated with a Master of Education, of his first career touchdown.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at all the requirements to graduate basic train-
Educational Leadership.
ing. Parker graduated as “The line blocked well and
www.chamblessfryefh.com Ryan threw a great ball.”
part of the 2008 class from
Johns said he’d been
Brantley County High
School. She is the daugh- Jones working hard and was happy
to see it pay off. His hard work
ter of Jeff and Angela The board of trustees of the Three
Priebe of Hortense, and Rivers Regional Library System recently yielded more dividends. The
the sister to Navy Reserv- announced that Leslie Jones will be the Gamecocks recovered a short
ist Jessica Gibson, Jasper new regional director on November 3, 2008. kickoff on the A&M 23 just
Parker of Boys Ranch Outgoing director Joe Shinnick had this before haltime and again, it
Texas, Matthew and Jason to say about his successor: “We are very was Johns with the big play.
Priebe. She will now continue on to Army pleased. Ms. Jones will bring fresh energy, He made a diving catch of a
AIT School for thirteen weeks, where she will wide-ranging knowledge and enthusiasm Perrilloux pass on a 4 yard
learn skills specific to her job title. to the libraries of the Three Rivers region”. score to give the Gamecocks a
Shinnick went on to say, “Leslie jones comes 31-12 lead at the half.
at a critical time. The libraries must keep “I told him to just throw
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POINTS...
Things you need to know
Sep 30, 2008 –
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Budgets squeezing schools
Chloe Morrison reports that Northwest
Georgia school systems have been squeezing
their budgets to deal with a state funding
shortfall, so far without major cuts to person-
nel or popular programs. Continued tightening
is expected though, and one of the programs
listed as potentially at stake is the gradua-
tion coaches program Gov. Sonny Perdue has
praised for its success.
Sep 30, 2008 – New York Times
GUEST nominee is selected to receive this presti-
gious award, it will be presented to them with
volunteers on the board to serve the best
interests of the people. He wanted everyone
Frustration as Gasoline Shortage Drags
Robbie Brown reports that, as a gasoline COLUMN... honor on November 14,at the CSI Annual
Banquet in Waycross, Georgia. Nomination
to know about CSI’s good works.
The Rufus Futch Volunteer of the Year
shortage in the South drags through its second What others have to say forms are available at the corporate office of Award was created in 1992 to honor volun-
week, drivers have gone from being mildly an- Concerted Services, Inc. located at 2100 Riv- teers in the Altamaha and Coastal CSI areas.
noyed to deeply frustrated, with lines hours
long at service stations in Georgia, North
Carolina and Tennessee. Southern drivers
Volunteer of the year erside Avenue in Waycross. Please call (912)
285-6083 to have a nomination form faxed to
Mr. Futch was a beloved Board Member who
gave unselfishly of his time and talents to CSI
you. The deadline to submit nominations is and its clients. The two awards were com-
could continue to face long lines, high prices Do you know someone that generously October 31. bined in 2001 when the Southeast Area and
and widespread station closings until mid-Oc-
volunteers their time and talents in your com- The D.C. Anderson Volunteer of the Year Altamaha Area Advisory Boards were united.
tober, the AAA automobile club said Monday,
munity? If so, please nominate that person to Award was created in 1984 to honor Mr. D.C. The recipients of this award are known
although the problem may begin to improve
receive a beautiful award and public recogni- Anderson, who was the Chairman of the in the community for generous volunteer-
this week.
tion. Concerted Services, Inc. is now accept- Planning Committee of the Board of Direc- ing of their time and talents to bring about
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have extensive experience sent to the local American Please, only serious inquiries apply.
tions at the relief operation in Red Cross disaster relief. Red Cross chapter at 207 Rose
headquarters in Texas. Most of all, they have a de- Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520
“They have now joined sire to help others,” Kendall or through secure online
thousands of Red Cross said. credit card donations.
disaster volunteers from all Volunteers are still
over the country,” Kendall needed to support the relief
said. OrthOpedic Surgery
S.R. Adcock, MD
Gravestone dedication
scheduled for Oct. 12
Orthopedic Team, Dr. Adcock.
Satilla Regional Medical Center welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon S.R. Adcock,
UDC Lawton-Gordon-Evans Chapter #2637 will hold MD to the orthopedic team. Dr. Adcock has been in private practice in
a gravestone dedication service at Bachlott Cemetery southwest Georgia for the past twenty-five years. A native of Indiana, Dr.
in Brantley County at 3 p.m. On Sunday, October 12,
for Confederates William Flemon Johns and Harmon
Adcock attended medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina.
James Thomas Robinson. Com. Tom Lavender of SCV He completed his residency at the University of Louisville, in which he gained
Capt. James Knox “Seaboard Guards” Camp #2022 is extensive training in hand-related surgeries. Dr. Adcock has spent most of his
expected to emcee the program with participation by professional life practicing in the southeastern states.
the re-enactors.
William Flemon Johns (b. 22 Aug 1832-d. 16 May Dr. Adcock has three sons. Brent, 22, is studying to become a CRNA at the
1864), was the son of Jeremiah H. Johns and Mary Ann University of Louisville. Ryan, 21, is studying Accounting at the University
McClellan. Johns was married to Gracie Ann Brooks
and they had one son, Joseph Bryant Johns.
of Georgia. His youngest son, Nolan, 10, is in the fourth grade in Louisville,
Harmon James Thomas Robinson (b. 19 Feb 1839 -d. Kentucky. Dr. Adcock’s wife, Diane, is a Registered Nurse and assists him with
13 May 1864), was the son of James Thomas Robeson caring for patients.
(Robinson) and Sarah Gibson Robinson. Robinbson
was married Lavina “Viney” Crews and they had one Dr. Adcock is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons,
son, Harmon Robinson. After James’ death, Viney and is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia, the Georgia Orthopedic
married George Washington Johns and the son Har- Society and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
mon Robinson became known as Harmon Robinson
Johns. Dr. Adcock is practicing with Dr. Robert Lykens at 2002 Alice Street. Adcock
Descendants and friends, as well as the SCV and
UDC members of surrounding counties are invited to
and Lykens, joined by Stephen Hutcheson, PA-C, comprise the orthopedic team
attend. Refreshments will be served immediately after of Satilla Regional Specialty Physicians.
the dedication. Please bring a chair.
Directions to Bachlott Cemetery: From the traffic S.R. Adcock, MD
light in Nahunta turn south on Hwy. 301 and go about Orthopedic Surgeon
seven miles. After crossing a small concrete bridge,
2002 Alice Street
look for sign to Bachlott Church of God on left, turn
left. Cemetery is on left beside the church. Waycross
For an appointment,
call (912) 283-8444.
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2000 Fleetwood Prowler 24' Travel Trailer. 1-912-778-3000. Located in Atkinson Com- Waycross • Established 1964 • Ga. License
New hardwood flooring in Living/Kitchen
area. New carpet in seperate bedroom and
munity off 110 West, 2.4 miles on left, Drury
Lane, Look for angel signs! Miscellaneous #52
Developers of quality
FOR
new tile throughout bathroom. Comfortably FOR SALE: 1999 Fleetwood, 28X60 mobile
sleeps 5 adults. New awning within the
past year. COLD A/C. We have only used Transportation home to be moved. 2 bath, 3 bedroom, very
good condition. Asking payoff. ALSO: 15 ft
it 3 times. Would love to keep it, but we just FOR SALE: 1993 Ford Mustang convertible. Duracraft Boat, 25 hsp Yamaha with trolling wells
SALE
bought a new house. Clear title. $8999 OBO. Fire engine red with black top. Perfect for motor. Asking $2,500. ALSO: 2008 4-wheeler, • 4-inch and larger quality wells
912-617-2973. beach: $3,000. Call 912-449-1148. 4X4, camo. Asking $3,200. Call 458-3703 or
288-2936. • Red Jacket submersible pumps
FOR RENT: 3 BDR/2BA on the Satilla River FOR SALE: 1999 freightliner FLD120 just
next to a fish pond. No pets, year lease, had motor overhauled. $15,000. Call 912-778- CLOTHES, GIFTS & MORE located 3 miles • Grundfos stainless steel pumps
$500 a month plus $500 deposit, located in 4445 or 912-282-7008. south of Nahunta on 301. Open M-F 9-5 and AND LAND CLEARING
Riverside Community. Call 912-682-8908.
FOR RENT: 3 bedroom, 2 bath duplex on
FOR SALE: 1995 F150 pick-up, red, short
wheel base, 5 speed, stick shift, 6 cyl. A/C
Saturday 9-3. 462-7984. Accepting fall/winter
clothing in October. Please call ahead for an Call (912) 283-0530 912-223-3056
Cannon St. in Nahunta. Call 462-7600. and heater works excellent. Like new. Regular appointment. Clothes will have to be clean, BIG BUBBA'S
FOR SALE: 1996 Fleetwood Oaknoll, 28x76,
3bedroom, 2 bath, furnished, ceramic tiles,
oil changes since new. 1 owner. New tires.
Call 462-7346 or 462-6255.
stain and odor free and on hangers. 30 items
per customer. Come see our NEW Halloween
costumes. We appreciate your business and
or (912) 281-7000 TRUCKING
new carpet, deck and side porch. Call 462- WE BUY JUNK CARS AND TRUCKS. $75 look forward to serving you. Mrs. Ann, Trish,
8658 or 614-2941. and up. Call Dennis at 778-4746 or 670-0088 and Stephanie.
FOR RENT: House in Raybon on Theodious or Charlie at 778-3635 or 670-1853.
YARD SALE: Oct 3-11, 8 a.m. until. Hwy 82
Rd., North of Nahunta, Wood frame, 3 FOR SALE: 1984 Dodge Panel truck, runs in Atkinson across from the Fire Dept. on
bedroom, 1 bath, central heat & A/C. $400 good, $250 Firm. Call 462-7821. Gallberry Road. 778-4656.
per month, plus yard maintenance and $400 FOR SALE: 1996 Geo Metro, auto, $2,000
deposit. Credit and background checks and FOR SALE: 2005 Honda TRX 250 EX
OBO. Call 258-2731. four-wheeler. Excellent shape, $2,000 OBO.
references required. No pets. Call 912-462-
5156 and leave message. FOR SALE: 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. FOR SALE: Garden tiller, older model, has
Maroon with 6 cylinder, 4wd, low miles. not been run in 6 or 7 years, make offer. Call
VACATION RENTAL in The Smokey $7,000. Call 912-449-1148. 912-286-0416 (Nahunta)
Mountains of Franklin, North Carolina. 3,4,
or 7 days. Call for more information and a FOR SALE: 2004 Nissan Maxima SE 70,000 FOR SALE: Winter's just around the corner!
brochure. 912 473-2172. miles, new tires, excellent sape, pear white. Tiara 3 person hot tub by Hyrdo-Spa. Two
$18,000. Call 778-5085 or 288-3397. deep water seats and one recline position
FOR RENT: 3 bedroom, 2 bath doublewide with head cushion. 32 jets (some fixed, others
mobile home, 1 1/2 mile south of Nahunta. adjustable), adjustable waterfall, multiple set-
$500 deposit, $550 a month. References
required. Call 912-462-8988.
Recreational ting underwater light, three setting jets control,
FOR SALE: 2006 Honda Foreman, 4X4, automatic off timer with various settings,
ROOMMATE wanted in Waynesville aea. 37,000 miles, good condition. $4,500 OBO. bubbler, econo- setting for heating, leather-
Drug free, non-smoker, preferred. Call 912- Call 912-717-1400. type full size padded cover, greystone interior
266-4300 for more information. lining, faux redwood exterior paneling and
steps. Tub has been kept indoors. In excellent
FOR SALE: 2001 General Mobile Home,
28X52. 3BDR/2BA, carpet, linoleum, tile and
Services condition. Purchased new for $3,800.00, sale
price $2,500.00. Call 778-4524.
appliances are all new within 1.5 years, All Will do Housecleaning, reasonable rates. Call
appliances stay! New toilets and hot water 473-2802. LOST: Cell phone at Brantley High School
heater! We know a great financing guy. Just football game on September 4, 2008 on
MULTITASK CLEANING SERVICE:
bought house, need to sell!! 912-617-2973. home side of stadium or in parking lot. Older
Commercial & Residential floor & cleaning
$22,500 OBO. House only, you move. model, silver colored, Sprint Samsung. If
services. Specializing in cleaning carpets &
found, please call 912-462-6322, turn in to the
HOMES FOR SALE: HORTENSE, Drury tile floors. Free Estimates. Christian owned
office of Brantley High School, or turn in to the
Ln., 2BR Mobile Home, 2 acres, screened and operated. Call 778-4270.
Brantley County Sheriff's Office.
porch, $54,000; HERITAGE PLANTATION, Electric Motor Repair: Waterpumps, swim-
off Hwy 110 W, 3 BR, 2 BA 1,382 SF on 1.2 LOST and FOUND in Atkinson: Jewelry
ming pool pumps, air compressors, fans, • Lawn Maintenance
acre lot,Spacious Living Room w/Laminate describe. Call 912-269-9909.
power tools, etc. All work reasonable and • Landscape Design
floors, oversized 2 car garage, Price guaranteed. Call 282-0520, leave message. FOR SALE: Whrlpool refrigerator, 18 cu. and
Reduced $129,000; WAYNESVILLE, Jeff • Pressure Washing
a Whirlpool dryer, $150 each. Call 473-2595.
Rd., 3/2 Home on 4 acres, Laminate flooring, House cleaning at reasonable rates. Call • Auto/Boat/RV Detailing
Spacious Kitchen and Dining, Rocking Chair Barbara at 462-5284. FOR SALE: Myers 1 hsp deep well pump, 1 Michael Saxon
porch, lots to offer, $150,000; HWY 110 adapter kit, 1 galvanized tank, like new, $244.
Housecleaning: Need extra help around the 912-778-4498/266-6295
WEST, 3/2 Homes of Merit Doublewide, Spa- Call 458-2442.
house? Honest, hardworking, dependable
cious home, 1.75 acre corner lot,additional clean team. Very creditable references. Will- Remain independent in your home with a
1.25 acres avail., $74,000; Call Johns Realty ing to travel if need be. Furnish own supples. Power Wheelchair! Free delivery and installa-
912-462-6633. Senior discounts. Available Mon.-Sat. 7a-3p. tion on all equipment! Hospital Beds, Rollators
LAND FOR SALE: Nahunta, Blackberry Rd., 1 Call 462-6610. and Manual Wheelchairs, too. Beautiful Lift
acre lot, $8,500; LULATON, Harvest Rd, 1.2 Chairs with motors only $579 and Wheelchair
SELLERS LAWN SERVICE: Serving all
acre lot, nicely wooded, $9,400; NAHUNTA, Lifts from $549 that attach to your trailer hitch.
Camden County and surrounding areas. Edg-
Robin Ln., 1 acre lot, close to the city limits, Serving all of South Georgia from Waycross.
ing, Mowing, Mulching, Trimming, Pressure
$10,000; HORTENSE, Spanish Oak Ln., 0.94 Call us at 912-285-8595. We are a licensed
Washing. Year Round. 10 plus years experi-
acre wooded homesite, $12,500; BRANTLEY/ Medicare and Medicaid provider.
ence. Family owned and operated. Licensed
GLYNN LINE, Large lot, well, septic, power, and Insured. Commercial & Residential. Celebrate fall with new accessories! Karen's
& culvert, $15,500; WAYNESVILLE RD., 2+ Free Estimates. Home: 912-576 9302. Cell: Creations' new fall line of necklaces, bracelets,
acre homesite for site built homes, $11,500. 912-552-1398. and earrings are now in local stores.
Call Johns Realty 912-462-6633. Handcrafted jewelry made with Swarovski
LAND/HOME FOR SALE: Located in Atkinson
in Brantley County. 2BDR/1 Bath mobile
Help Wanted crystals, gemstones (jade, tigers eye, etc.),
glass, wooden and acrylic beads. Visit Finders BUFFALO
CREEK
home, 1/2 acre lot, recently renovated. Help Wanted: Homecare Agency seeking Keepers weekly for new arrivals. The Painted
Includes all appliances and total electric. dependable CNA or Personal Support Aide for Cat Studio (check out the new 'girls boutique')
Landscaped with workshop/two attached part-time position in Brantley County. Criminal and The English Lantern both reward the
background & MVR required. Requires drive to Hoboken. While in Blackshear, see FAMILY BARBER
carports. Access available to private boat
ramp on Satilla River and a community lake. dependable transportation. Call 1-800-841- Gail Brooker and April at Klassy Ragz. If SHOP
Perfect for small family or just a weekend 9691. EOE. in Waycross, Sarah's Closet carries my 912-462-8956
get-a-way. For more information call 912-427- children's jewelry and visit Indigo Gifts for a TUE - FRI
Post Office Now Hiring! Avg. pay $20/hr unique shopping experience. Please contact
4197 anytime. or $57K/yr., Incl. Fed. Ben., OT. Placed by 9:00 TO 6:00
me at 462-8483 for special and custom orders. SATURDAY
FOR RENT: 14x70, 2 bedroom, 2 bath adSource, not affiliated w/ USPS who hires. For your group, club or team I do matching
866-920-8421. 8:00 TO 2:00
trailer, $375 rent, $350 deposit. NO PETS. group jewelry sets. Do you work in an office HAIRCUTS $10
CaneyBay Rd. Call 1-912-286-4619 for more Charlton Visiting Nurses in Nahunta has a per with other women who love jewelry? Call me SENIORS $8
Information. visit Part-time position open for a Licensed with your favorite color or the color of your RT2 BOX 59R-10
SHOP FOR RENT: 5,000 sq. ft. Call 912- Registered Physical Therapist. Needs to scrubs/uniforms, and I'll make something NAHUNTA GA 31553
550-8671. be available to serve the following counties: special just for you.
Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn and ATTENTION MEDICARE RECIPIENT: Plan
FOR SALE: Acreage, 34.54 acres on Satilla
Creek between Patterson and Hortense.
McIntosh. Interested PT's can call between
8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 1-800-446-9116.
"F", age 65, female non-smoker, $98.04 ATTENTION
Good high homesites, borders creek bed. monthly. Our Prescription Drug Plan has no
Concerted Services, Inc is currently accepting deductible to meet and low co-payments. Call MEDICARE RECIPIENT
Ideal for hunting pond sites, or just beautiful
walking around landscape. Underbrush dress applications for the position of Headstart Lewis Insurance at 912-283-0300. Yes, we have the Medicare
cleared with several hard woods remaining. teacher, teacher assistant, and substitutes in FOR SALE: Picnic tables, wishing wells, Supplement, but we also
Will divide into 17 acre parcels at $4,095 per Brantley County. This is a full-time position cypress swings, side by side refrigerator, and have Medicare Part-D
acre. Whole parcel for $3,995 an acre. Call 37.5 hours per week 10 months per year. a few tools, 462-8533 or 912-282-6677.
912-638-6059 or email doyle@saase.com. Salary will depend upon education and Drug Prescription Plan
experience. Applicants are preferred to FOR SALE: 4 new ATV tires, 2 are 25x8x12 Available on Nov. 15, 2005.
FOR RENT: Mobile Home, 2 bedroom, 1.5 have an AA in Early Childhood Education. and 2 are 25x10x12, all mounted on new
bath, all electric, unfurnished with stove
and refrigerator. Couple only. No pets. Call
However, a CDA and/or experience in early aluminum rims, $250 Firm. ALSO: 48 inch
Toshiba big screen TV, works but needs a
Lewis
childhood field may be accepted. A copy of all
462-5528.
FOR RENT: 3 bedroom/2 bath on 2 acres
diplomas / GED certificates and transcripts
must be submitted with application. Job duties
tune up, $175. Call 912-571-9712. Ins. Joe Dog Trucking
of land. No pets. $550 a month. Located in
Hickox area. Call 462-6311.
include classroom responsibilities. Computer
skills will be necessary. Spanish-speaking
Yard Sales Agency We rent nice lookin’ storage trailers and containers
912-264-2525
FOR RENT: Mobile Home, 2 bedroom,
bi-lingual applicants will be given favorable YARD SALE: 9/27 from 8-1 at 16 Plantation 283-0300 800-841-0200
consideration. Applicants are required to have Cirlce in Atkinson. Call 778-3308 or 462-5625
unfurnished with stove, fridge and air. No pets. for directions. Computer desk, entertainment 1-800-794-0301 Drue B. Linton
a valid Georgia drivers license, drug screen,
ALSO: 3 bedroom House, with stove and center, treadmill, filing cabinet, glassware,
and criminal records check. Apply in person Serving SE Ga. Since 1989
fridge. Couple only, No pets. Call 462-5571. dishes and more.
at Brantley County Headstart, 470 Bryan
House For Sale Street, Suite A, Nahunta, GA. Deadline for LARGE YARD SALE: Oct. 3 & 4, 8 a.m. - until.
3 bdrm, 1 bath, den, large living room w/free- applications is 10/3/08 by 3:00 p.m. No phone
calls please. E.O.E.
462-6243. Roy Highsmith's, out Roberson
Pittman’s
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standing buck stove & cedar walls, laminate St. Ext. to G.W. Highsmith Rd., turn left, first
wood flooring on 1 acre land. Carport, roof house on the right, in Nahunta. Super A 100
Back hoe &
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garden spot, fruit trees, shrubbery, washer, equipment and other equipment. Antique
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Hwy 110 on right on the road that runs from appliances, hummingbird collection. DVD
co t en a
110 to Atkinson. Call 912-617-1114 to see. & video shelf unit, DVD's and videos, boat,
ul to ti y t
Asking $80,000. motor and trailer. Lots of items, too many to Bulldozer work
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HORSE FOR SALE: 2008 Colt, $150. Call mention. Come and look. Landscaping
hen, 1 polish rooster. Call 462-7821.
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FOR RENT: 14X70, 3 bedroom, 2 bath off of accepting donations year round for our semi- small and big
medium sized dog named Vicki. Last seen in annual yard sales (no clothes please). We
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FREE kittens to nice home. Call 778-5488. Cathcart at 912-778-4551 or Jack Cathcart Tiling
Community. 2 BDR Mobile Homes. 1992 912-266-7172 to make arrangements to
Fleetwood 14x60 & 1989 Nobility 14x70. FREE: Mother cat and 6 kittens, all colors, deliver or we will also pick up. Day number (912) 458-2223
Central Heat & A.C. Each sit on 1/2 acre lot! male and females. Call 462-5571.
Home (912) 458-2362
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Private, Quiet, Clean. Rules and Regulations FOR SALE: Barred Rock pullets and chicks,
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Strictly Enforced. No pets w/o Pet Fee, No Rhode Island Red pullets and chicks, Mallard Cell phone (912) 282-6375
,
Pittbulls. $1,500 down payment, $457.80 a duckings, Rowen ducklings, Blue Swedish
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