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Council honors Whittaker with park
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:54.By Patrick Yost
Editor
The Bostwick City Council Monday unanimously approved a request to change the name of the Harry Whittaker Park to the Harry and June Whittaker Park in memory of former council member and community organizer June Whittaker. The vote came after a request by former Bostwick City Clerk Debbie Bridges.
June Lincoln Whittaker
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:53.By the Whittaker family and
Debbie Bridges
Special to the Citizen
Belton completes Coverdell Leadership Institute
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:51.By Chantel O'Neal
Staff Writer
Morgan County High School salutatorian Daniela Belton graduated last week, and now her father Dave Belton will receive another diploma of his own as he graduates from the Coverdell Leadership Institute, a Republican leadership program for the state of Georgia.
CITIZEN STAND
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:41.We can’t say we’re surprised.
When the Morgan County Board of Commissioners offered grim predictions Tuesday regarding the, apparently, poorly conceived Forest Land Protection Act (FLPA), faces were grim.
Hospital officials questioned at GOP meeting
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:32.By Chantel O'Neal
Staff Writer
The Morgan County Republican Party hosted an informational meeting to discuss and address citizens’ questions concerning the proposed new hospital on Tuesday, May 26 at the James Madison Room at Madison Markets. Over 40 people were in attendance.
Better With Age
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:27.Morgan County Senior Center Hosts Annual Senior Idol Competition
Randy, Paula and Simon missed a phenomenal show at the Morgan County Senior Center’s fourth annual American Senior Idol on Friday, May 29 to celebrate Older Americans Month. This year an invitation was extended to the Oconee County Senior Center to be apart of the audience and the contestants.